ECONOMY
Thamel transforming to welcome more tourists
Thamel transforming to welcome more tourists
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: Thamel - the popular tourist district of Kathmandu - is transforming. It now boasts of better roads and good sanitation facilities. Also, the decision to declare it a no-vehicle zone has worked wonders.
Dec 25, 2017
ECONOMY
Blame game between govt agencies affects investigation
Blame game between govt agencies affects investigation
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: A case of tax evasion and fraud against promoters of nine outlets of branded goods in Durbar Marg has suffered due to differences among two government agencies.
Dec 25, 2017
ECONOMY
Current account deficit at Rs 25.8 billion
Current account deficit at Rs 25.8 billion
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: Negative growth in remittance coupled with continuous increment in import bills resulted in current account deficit of Rs 25.8 billion in the first four months of Fiscal Year 2017/18 ending mid-October, according to Nepal Rastra Bank.
Dec 25, 2017
Editorial
Capital politics
Capital politics
Row over provincial capitals
Dec 25, 2017
ECONOMY
United Modi approves 5 percent cash dividend
United Modi approves 5 percent cash dividend
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: The third and fourth Annual General Meeting of United Modi Hydropower Limited has approved a proposal to offer 5 percent cash dividend (Rs 57.5 million) to its shareholders, a statement issued by the company on Friday said.
Dec 25, 2017
OPINION
Youth in data
Youth in data
Only by providing adequate opportunities to the youths, can Nepal realize its dream of transitioning into the middle-income country by 2030.
Dec 25, 2017
ECONOMY
Kumar Chaurasiya elected CAN Federation president
Kumar Chaurasiya elected CAN Federation president
KATHMANDU, Dec 25: Computer Association Nepal (CAN) Federation conducted its 24th annual general meeting and general convention in Kathmandu on Sunday.
Dec 25, 2017
OPINION
Leadership secrets
Leadership secrets
Nepal is in the process of discovering a home-grown leadership that takes into account social, political, religious and cultural context of the country.
Dec 25, 2017
OPINION
The climate disease
The climate disease
Countries should ease up on their current, inefficient climate policies and instead increase spending on green R&D
Dec 25, 2017
Infographic
Infographics: Which countries produce most books?
Infographics: Which countries produce most books?
Which countries publish the most books each year? A report from the non-profit International Publishers Association found that in 2015, two countries dominated global book production.
Dec 25, 2017