ECONOMY
FDI in 170-megawatt solar plant approved
FDI in 170-megawatt solar plant approved
KATHMANDU, July 19: Investment Board Nepal (IBN) has approved a foreign direct investment proposal of Dolma Fund Management, a Mauritius-based company, to set up a 170 MW solar plant in Nepal.
Jul 19, 2018
ECONOMY
Financial proposal to pick civil contractor postponed again
Financial proposal to pick civil contractor postponed again
KATHMANDU, July 19: The date for opening financial proposal of five firms to award the task of rebuilding Dharahara, which was destroyed in the 2015 earthquake, has been postponed again.
Jul 19, 2018
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Tourism possibilities in Sworek
Tourism possibilities in Sworek
Sworek, a new tourism destination, has come into the radar of multiple travel enthusiasts within a short duration of time. Located in Bhirkot-5, travelers are required to travel a distance of about 8 km from Adhikhola to reach Sworek. The destination also has road accessibility and is considered an...
Jul 19, 2018
ECONOMY
‘Focus of monetary policy on economic growth’
‘Focus of monetary policy on economic growth’
KATHMANDU, July 19: A senior official of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has said that central bank put economic growth in priority while preparing Monetary Policy for Fiscal Year 2018/19.
Jul 19, 2018
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Souls of my city
Souls of my city
Strong and determined
Jul 19, 2018
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Children receive 40 ‘Wheelchairs of Hope’
Children receive 40 ‘Wheelchairs of Hope’
Forty child-sized wheelchairs, 'Wheelchairs of Hope', were distributed to children with disabilities by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, amidst a function organized collaboratively by the Lions Club of Kathmandu Capital District 325-A2 and Karuna Foundation Nepal on Tuesday.
Jul 19, 2018
ECONOMY
ISPs not allowed to hike Internet charges: MoIC
ISPs not allowed to hike Internet charges: MoIC
KATHMANDU, July 19: The government has clarified that Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are not allowed to raise price of Internet services that they are providing to consumers.
Jul 19, 2018
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Nepali Baba promoting world peace
Nepali Baba promoting world peace
Nepali Baba, Tej Nath Sharma is a spiritual guru and the founder of Vindhyavashini Adhyatmik Sangh. He established his organization in Magh of 2040 in Kathmandu, at the Shobha Bhagbati temple premise. It was later officially registered a year later.
Jul 19, 2018
ECONOMY
Stocks struggle in lackluster session
Stocks struggle in lackluster session
KATHMANDU, July 19: The sole equity market of the country witnessed another slow trading session on the second day of the Fiscal Year 2018/19. The benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index came under pressure since the beginning of Wednesday's trading and remained modestly southbound throughout....
Jul 19, 2018
SOCIETY
Govt team lands in Jumla to airlift Dr KC
Govt team lands in Jumla to airlift Dr KC
KATHMANDU, July 19: A Nepal Army helicopter has landed on the premises of Bhagawati Dal Battalion of Nepal Army which is 300 meters away from Karnali Academy of Health Sciences.
Jul 19, 2018