ECONOMY
Government bodies yet to make headway in Durbar Marg tax row
Government bodies yet to make headway in Durbar Marg tax row
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Reluctance of government agencies to pursue the case of tax evasion against nine outlets of 'branded' goods in Durbar Marg, Kathmandu, has been putting off the case from being closed.
Feb 24, 2018
ECONOMY
Tata Motors introduces Tata Nexon in Nepali market
Tata Motors introduces Tata Nexon in Nepali market
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Sipradi Trading Pvt Ltd, the distributor of Tata Motors in Nepal, has launched a new SUV, Tata Nexon, in the Nepali market. Issuing a statement on Friday, Tata Motors has announced the launch of its fourth product based on 'impact design'.
Feb 24, 2018
ECONOMY
Funding agreement for Lower Likhu Hydro project
Funding agreement for Lower Likhu Hydro project
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: A group of five financial institutes led by Laxmi Bank Ltd and Swet Ganga Hydropower and Construction Company has signed a facility agreement to finance the 28.1 MW run-of-the-river Lower Likhu Hydro Project, on Thursday.
Feb 24, 2018
ECONOMY
Parryware bathroom products in Nepali market
Parryware bathroom products in Nepali market
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Roca Group has brought its bathroom products of Parryware brand in Nepali market. Organizing an event on Friday, the company has launched its new showroom in Kathmandu introducing 'Petite EWC', a customized solution that fits the budget, according to a statement issued on Friday.
Feb 24, 2018
SOCIETY
204 of 407 community schools in Rolpa without govt teachers
204 of 407 community schools in Rolpa without govt teachers
ROLPA, Feb 24: The current academic year is about to end and students across the country will be appearing for their final examinations in two weeks.
Feb 24, 2018
POLITICS
Mahara, Pokharel, Gurung eying speaker post
Mahara, Pokharel, Gurung eying speaker post
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's plans to expand his three-member cabinet couldn't materialize on Friday either as coalition partner CPN (Maoist Center) failed to furnish names for the posts of speaker of the lower house of parliament and seven ministers which have been allocated to...
Feb 24, 2018
POLITICS
Govt fixes 18 ministries at center
Govt fixes 18 ministries at center
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: The government has fixed 18 ministries, including the Office of Prime Minister and Council of Ministers (OPMCM), at the central level, under the new federal setup.
Feb 24, 2018
POLITICS
Congress nominees for upper house move court
Congress nominees for upper house move court
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Three nominees of the Sher Bahadur Deuba-led government for the National Assembly have moved the Supreme Court against the new government for setting aside their nominations and appointing new members to the upper house.
Feb 24, 2018
SOCIETY
Foreign philanthropists learn about best practices in Nepal
Foreign philanthropists learn about best practices in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: A group of philanthropists from eight different countries visited Nepal to explore best practices used by various government and non-government organizations at the central as well as local levels for social changes in the country.
Feb 24, 2018
SOCIETY
UNFPA to provide $30.8m for family planning in Nepal
UNFPA to provide $30.8m for family planning in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) is planning to provide US$ 30.8 million for family planning programs in Nepal for 2018-2022.
Feb 24, 2018