ECONOMY
Broker license to bank subsidiary draws mixed reaction
Broker license to bank subsidiary draws mixed reaction
KATHMANDU, July 15: The recent announcement of the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) in its monetary policy for the upcoming fiscal year to allow commercial banks to work as brokerage firms has prompted mixed reactions from stakeholders.
Jul 15, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels for July 14, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for July 14, 2018
Valley Pollution Levels for July 14, 2018
Jul 15, 2018
SOCIETY
High risk of landslides in hills, floods in tarai
High risk of landslides in hills, floods in tarai
DHANGADHI, July 15: Every year, floods and landslides affect all nine districts of Province 7. The province faces huge losses of lives and property. While the hill districts of the province are prone to landslides, floods have been devastating the tarai districts.
Jul 15, 2018
SOCIETY
60-yr-old goes missing in jeep accident
60-yr-old goes missing in jeep accident
BAGLUNG, July 15: Nandakali Gaire, 60, has gone missing as a jeep heading to Chhorepatan of Dhorpatan - 4 from Burtibang fall down into Tamankhola river on Saturday. The jeep with seven people on board reportedly lost its balance and fell into the river due to break failure.
Jul 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Sindhupalchwok adds 3,307 quake victims to beneficiary list
Sindhupalchwok adds 3,307 quake victims to beneficiary list
SINDHUPALCHOWK, July 15: National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) has added 3,307 earthquake victims as beneficiaries in Sindhupalchwok. The names were added based on its survey conducted in September.
Jul 15, 2018
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Additional medical colleges won’t help quality health services: Thapa
Additional medical colleges won’t help quality health servic...
KATHMANDU, July 15: Former Health Minister and Nepali Congress leader Gagan Thapa has questioned Prime Minister KP Oli’s statement to make the country a medical hub by establishing more medical colleges in the Kathmandu Valley and outside.
Jul 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Flood alert raised in Koshi settlements, but no imminent danger
Flood alert raised in Koshi settlements, but no imminent dan...
KATHMANDU, July 15: The Flood Forecasting Section of the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM) issued a flood alert in settlements around the Koshi River basin on Saturday as the water level of the river reached near warning mark. Mass SMSs were sent to the locals via Ncell and NTC telecommu...
Jul 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Transport operators block vehicles on BP Highway
Transport operators block vehicles on BP Highway
SINDHULI, July 15: Transport entrepreneurs on Saturday obstructed vehicular movement on the BP Highway for three hours, in a bid to pressure the government to reverse its decision to ban the movement of large vehicles on the highway.
Jul 15, 2018
SPORTS
France v Croatia : Who will win FIFA World Cup 2018? (pre-match analysis)
France v Croatia : Who will win FIFA World Cup 2018? (pre-ma...
France v Croatia
Jul 15, 2018
SOCIETY
Accidents involving tippers unabated in capital
Accidents involving tippers unabated in capital
KATHMANDU, July 15: Road accidents involving tippers have continued unabated in the capital. Barely five days after the death of a motorcyclist by a tipper at Jadibuti, another tipper hit a motorcycle at Soltimode, killing an 18-year-old pillion rider on Saturday.
Jul 15, 2018