ECONOMY
Dolma Impact Fund join hands with Sasto Deal
Dolma Impact Fund join hands with Sasto Deal
KATHMANDU, June 16: Dolma Impact Fund, a private equity fund dedicated to investing in Nepal, has entered the Nepali e-commerce market with investment in the online shopping platform -- Sasto Deal.
Jun 16, 2018
ECONOMY
Property Expo 2018 kicks off in Kathmandu
Property Expo 2018 kicks off in Kathmandu
Prime minister urges realtors to base businesses in provinces rather than the center
Jun 16, 2018
ECONOMY
Shree Airlines to begin KTM-Rajbiraj flights from June 24
Shree Airlines to begin KTM-Rajbiraj flights from June 24
KATHMANDU, June 16: Private sector airline operator, Shree Airlines, is all set to begin its air service on the Kathmandu-Rajbiraj route from June 24. The 25-minute flight will cost minimum Rs 4,000 per person.
Jun 16, 2018
ECONOMY
Arghakhanchi farmers made Rs 3b from dairy and meat
Arghakhanchi farmers made Rs 3b from dairy and meat
ARGHAKHANCHI, June 16: With increased production owing to more farmers being involved professionally in animal husbandry, Arghakhanchi district has become independent in dairy and meat products.
Jun 16, 2018
SOCIETY
Two ward chairmen arrested for electricity theft
Two ward chairmen arrested for electricity theft
KATHMANDU, June 16: Government monitoring teams mobilized to curb electricity theft have arrested two ward chairmen, in Kavre and Saptari districts, on Friday.
Jun 16, 2018
ECONOMY
NRB floats foreign employment bonds worth Rs 250 million
NRB floats foreign employment bonds worth Rs 250 million
KATHMANDU, June 16: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has opened the subscription of the Foreign Employment Bond with an offer of 10 percent interest rate. Through the ‘Foreign Employment Bond 2080’ with the maturity period of five years, the central bank plans to collect Rs 250 million from the Nepalese wo...
Jun 16, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels for June 15, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for June 15, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for June 15, 2018
Jun 16, 2018
WORLD
U.S. judge sends ex-Trump campaign head Manafort to jail until trial
U.S. judge sends ex-Trump campaign head Manafort to jail unt...
WASHINGTON, June 16: U.S. President Donald Trump’s former election campaign manager, Paul Manafort, was sent to jail pending trial on Friday after being charged with witness tampering, the latest episode in his long fall from grace.
Jun 16, 2018
ECONOMY
All 7 provinces table budgets, programs for FY2018/19
All 7 provinces table budgets, programs for FY2018/19
KATHAMNDU, June 15: All seven federal provinces have tabled their budgets and programs for the next fiscal year in their respective provincial assemblies. Province 3 has the highest budget amount of Rs 35.61 billion while Gandak Province has tabled a budget of Rs 24.02 billion, the lowest.
Jun 16, 2018
POLITICS
Govt may miss deadline for passing fundamental rights
Govt may miss deadline for passing fundamental rights
KATHMANDU, June 16: As the constitutional deadline for enacting laws concerning 31 fundamental rights guaranteed by the constitution inches closer, the government is likely to miss it for lack of timely preparations.
Jun 16, 2018