ECONOMY
BFIs compete to lure investors with schemes for share loans
BFIs compete to lure investors with schemes for share loans
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: After tightening lending toward stock market for nearly six months, bank and financial institutions (BFIs) are now resuming margin lending to lure the stock market investors. Some BFIs have even published notice to attract investors for share loans with schemes.
Sep 07, 2017
ECONOMY
Electricity issues rile consumers in Pokhara
Electricity issues rile consumers in Pokhara
POKHARA, Sept 7: The electricity meter of Ambar Bahadur Gurung living in Nadipur-3 of Pokhara is broken. He had submitted a complaint about the problem but in the same month he received a new bill with charge more than the previous months.
Sep 07, 2017
ECONOMY
Construction of micro industrial village still pending
Construction of micro industrial village still pending
DHANKUTA, Sept 7: Industrialists of Dhankuta are waiting for the construction of micro industrial village that has been pending till date.
Sep 07, 2017
ECONOMY
MoLD directs entrepreneurs to begin procedure for IEE within three months
MoLD directs entrepreneurs to begin procedure for IEE within...
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: The Ministry of Livestock Development (MoLD) has directed the livestock industrialists to begin a procedure to get approval for Initial Environmental Examination (IEE) within three months.
Sep 07, 2017
ECONOMY
NRB governor cautions microfinance institutions against unhealthy competition
NRB governor cautions microfinance institutions against unhe...
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Chiranjibi Nepal has cautioned microfinance institutions that the growing unhealthy competition was becoming a challenge for the financial sector of the country.
Sep 07, 2017
SOCIETY, ELECTION
Voters disappointed by performance of local representatives
Voters disappointed by performance of local representatives
JHAPA, Sept 7: “I will make Birtamod market so clean that you would be able to pick and eat grains that are spilled on the ground around here.
Sep 07, 2017
POLITICS, Republica Watch
House panel finds NOC paid thrice the price received by landowners
House panel finds NOC paid thrice the price received by land...
KATHMANDU, Sept 7: A parliamentary panel has prepared a report concluding that there was embezzlement by Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) in its land purchase deal in which it paid out triple the amount that the land owners received.
Sep 07, 2017
SOCIETY
Himalayan black bears under threat in Jumla
Himalayan black bears under threat in Jumla
JUMLA, September 7: The conflict between humans and bears in Jumla has become a great threat to the existence of these endangered species. A year ago, a baby Himalayan black bear that entered the human settlement was harshly chased away by the locals.
Sep 07, 2017
SOCIETY
Victims' families still awaiting relief
Victims' families still awaiting relief
RAUTAHAT, September 7: Family members of the four girls who lost their lives after drowning in an open pit dug up for road construction in Rautahat lament that they still have not been provided the relief assured by the government.
Sep 07, 2017
POLITICS
Controversial Bohora set to become minister again
Controversial Bohora set to become minister again
KATHMANDU, September 7: Rastriya Prajatantra Party (Democratic) leader Dipak Bohora, whose involvement in the corruption involving the controversial land procurement deal made by the state-owned Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) was revealed recently, is set to become a cabinet minister from his party.
Sep 07, 2017