ECONOMY
Nokia to launch its Android phones in Nepal
Nokia to launch its Android phones in Nepal
KATHMANDU, August 1: Nokia has said it had appointed Paramount Electronics Pvt Ltd to distribute its Android smartphones in the Nepali market.
Aug 01, 2017
ECONOMY
Thai Airways International organizes blood donation
Thai Airways International organizes blood donation
KATHMANDU, August 1: Thai Airways International Public Co Ltd organized blood donation and cardiac health checkup program in Kathmandu on Monday.
Aug 01, 2017
SOCIETY
3 injured as cargo truck fell off bridge
3 injured as cargo truck fell off bridge
DHADING, August 1: Three persons sustained injuries as the cargo truck ( Na 6 Kha 4738) en route to Chitwan from Kathmandu fell off the bridge over Hugdi river located in Benighat Rorang Rural Municipality of Dhading district.
Aug 01, 2017
SPORTS
Saloni, Prerana into final
Saloni, Prerana into final
KATHMANDU, July 31:Saloni Tamang and Prerana Koirala have reached the finals of the girls’ U-14 section at the First ANLTA-JTI Junior National Lawn-Tennis Tournament on Monday.
Aug 01, 2017
ECONOMY, Republica Watch
CIAA starts probe into NOC land deals
CIAA starts probe into NOC land deals
KATHMANDU, July 31: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has started investigation into the controversial multi-million rupees land procurement deals made by the state-owned Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC).
Aug 01, 2017
SPORTS
Japan tour will be hugely beneficial: Koji
Japan tour will be hugely beneficial: Koji
KATHMANDU, July 31: As Nepal’s national team is all set to fly to Japan to play friendly matches against Japanese teams, Nepal’s national football team head coach Gyotoku Koji has become quite optimistic about making this tour highly beneficial for the Nepali side.
Aug 01, 2017
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Amid controversy, Sajha board members to visit Japan Aug 9-16
Amid controversy, Sajha board members to visit Japan Aug 9-1...
KATHMANDU, July 31: At a time when the Ministry of Education (MoE) has formed a panel to probe into the alleged irregularities at Sajha Prakashan, a seven-member team including three board members of the state-owned publishing house is visiting Japan from August 9 to 16 under the sponsorship of Sajh...
Aug 01, 2017
ECONOMY
Private sector tried to prolong life of controversial tax settlement body
Private sector tried to prolong life of controversial tax se...
KATHMANDU, July 31:The private sector has attempted at least twice to get the Tax Settlement Commission extended or a new commission formed. The controversial body has drawn huge criticism and also seen court cases involving a record high amount in corruption.
Aug 01, 2017
SOCIETY
Migrant workers will now pay up to Rs 2,500 into welfare fund
Migrant workers will now pay up to Rs 2,500 into welfare fun...
KATHMANDU, July 31: Nepalis going abroad for employment will now have to deposit up to Rs 2,500 in the Migrant Workers’ Welfare Fund (MWWF), depending on the duration of their work tenure, according to a revised regulation on foreign employment unveiled on Monday.
Aug 01, 2017
SPORTS
Los Angeles reaches deal with Olympic leaders for 2028 Games
Los Angeles reaches deal with Olympic leaders for 2028 Games
LOS ANGELES, Aug 1: Los Angeles reached an agreement Monday with international Olympic leaders that will open the way for the city to host the 2028 Summer Games, while ceding the 2024 Games to rival Paris, officials announced Monday.
Aug 01, 2017