ECONOMY
Himalaya to start regular flights to Yangon
Himalaya to start regular flights to Yangon
KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Himalaya Airlines, a joint venture between Nepal and China, is planning to start direct flights from Kathmandu to Burma soon. The airline is planning to start the Kathmandu-Yangon flight by December.
Oct 08, 2016
ECONOMY
Fair price shops pulling huge crowds
Fair price shops pulling huge crowds
KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Fair price shops, which sell everyday goods to festive shoppers at discounted rates, are doing brisk business.
Oct 08, 2016
ECONOMY
'The pressure to deliver made us to explore new markets'
'The pressure to deliver made us to explore new markets'
KKATHMANDU, Oct 8: Soaltee Crowne Plaza Kathmandu has recently won the ‘Most Preferred Destination for Business Meetings, Leisure & Celebrations’ award in the 12th Hospitality India & Explore the World Annual International Travel Awards.
Oct 08, 2016
ECONOMY
Vibor Society shifts Narayanghat branch
Vibor Society shifts Narayanghat branch
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The Narayanghat-based branch office of Vibor Society Development Bank Ltd has been shifted to Lions Chowk Ward no 14 of Bharatpur from Thursday.
Oct 08, 2016
ECONOMY
Sunrise Bank opens ATM at Biratnagar Airport
Sunrise Bank opens ATM at Biratnagar Airport
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Sunrise Bank Ltd has started ATM service in the Biratnagar Airport premises.
Oct 08, 2016
ECONOMY
United Finance giving 20 percent stock dividend
United Finance giving 20 percent stock dividend
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The 22nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of United Finance Ltd has approved a proposal to distribute 20 percent stock dividend and 1.05 percent cash dividend (for tax purpose) to the finance company’s shareholders.
Oct 08, 2016
ECONOMY
Hyundai launches highway assurance program
Hyundai launches highway assurance program
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Laxmi Inter Continental Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Hyundai vehicles for Nepal, has organized Hyundai Highway Assurance Program -- a free Hyundai vehicle check-up camp at various points along country’s major highway.
Oct 08, 2016
SOCIETY
Women finding festivals less tedious
Women finding festivals less tedious
KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Although in the past, festivals meant additional work for women, the scenario is gradually changing. In recent years, they face less hassles and a more liberal family environment.
Oct 08, 2016
POLITICS
Deuba unlikely to fill vacant party posts before Chhath
Deuba unlikely to fill vacant party posts before Chhath
KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Nepali Congress (NC) President Sher Bahadur Deuba is unlikely to fill the vacant office bearers positions and Central Working Committee members in the party before the Chhath festival, party leaders said.
Oct 08, 2016
SOCIETY
Fulpati, seventh day of Bada Dashain being observed today
Fulpati, seventh day of Bada Dashain being observed today
KATHMANDU, Oct. 8: On the occasion of Bada Dashain festival, the Fulpati is being taken into the homes as per tradition throughout the country today.
Oct 08, 2016