ECONOMY
‘Renualt Test Drive’ begins
‘Renualt Test Drive’ begins
KATHMANDU, March 2: Advanced Automobiles Pvt Ltd, an authorized distributor of Renault has started ‘Renault Test Drive’ program in various parts of the country.
Mar 02, 2017
ECONOMY
NIC Asia starts deprived-sector lending
NIC Asia starts deprived-sector lending
KATHMANDU (REPUBLICA): NIC Asia Bank Ltd has started floating deprived sector loans.
Mar 02, 2017
POLITICS
'Civil society should support Election Commission'
'Civil society should support Election Commission'
KATHMANDU, March 2: Election Commissioner Ila Sharma has stressed the need for “intensive engagement” between the civil society and the Election Commission (EC) in order to empower the election body as an independent and credible institution.
Mar 02, 2017
SOCIETY
Parties campaigning in villages
Parties campaigning in villages
SINDHULI, March 2: With the much-awaited local level elections slated for May 14 less than two and a half months away, politicians from various parties have expedited visits to their electoral constituencies in their bid to woo the voters.
Mar 02, 2017
POLITICS
FSU elections held in just 143 colleges
FSU elections held in just 143 colleges
KATHMANDU, March 2: Tribhuvan University's Free Students Union (FSU) elections were held in just 143 colleges on Wednesday as most of the colleges remained padlocked.
Mar 02, 2017
ECONOMY
KUKL refuses to respond to RTI petition
KUKL refuses to respond to RTI petition
KATHMANDU, March 2: The Project Implementation Directorate (PID) of Kathmandu Upatyaka Khanepani Limited (KUKL) has refused to respond to a Right to Information (RTI) petition seeking complete information on the environment and public health hazards caused by its pipe-laying works for the Melamchi W...
Mar 02, 2017
SOCIETY, SPECIAL
14 years on IT Park still not functional
14 years on IT Park still not functional
BANEPA, March 2: Information Technology (IT) Park established in Banepa in 2003 with an aim to promote information technology and services has failed to kick start. Stakeholders claim that the park has not been able to run its activities due to political instability. Last year, Kathmandu University...
Mar 02, 2017
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels
Valley Pollution Levels
The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day.
Mar 02, 2017
SOCIETY
‘Govt vehicles misused’
‘Govt vehicles misused’
KATHMANDU, March 2: The good governance and monitoring committee of the Legislature-Parliament has concluded that the government facilities were misused a lot.
Mar 02, 2017
POLITICS
226,000 security personnel to be deployed for local poll
226,000 security personnel to be deployed for local poll
KATHMANDU, March 2: Altogether 226,000 security personnel from Nepal Police, Armed Police Force and Nepal Army will be deployed to provide security during the upcoming local level election.
Mar 02, 2017