ECONOMY
Sanima Bank raises interest rate on savings accounts to 8%
Sanima Bank raises interest rate on savings accounts to 8%
KATHMANDU, April 25: Sanima Bank Ltd has increased its interest on deposits to 8 percent. Issuing a statement, the commercial bank said that it had raised the interest rates on all saving accounts by 3 percentage points with an objective to provide maximum interest rates to its customers.
Apr 25, 2017
ECONOMY
13th International Industrial Trade Expo concludes
13th International Industrial Trade Expo concludes
KATHMANDU, April 25: The 13th International Industrial Trade Fair that was being held at the Bhrikuti Mandap Exhibition Hall in Kathmandu concluded on Monday.
Apr 25, 2017
ECONOMY
Cargo handling fee hike will hurt exports: CNI
Cargo handling fee hike will hurt exports: CNI
KATHMANDU, April 25: Hike in cargo handling fee will affect the ailing export sector, according to the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI).
Apr 25, 2017
ECONOMY
Import, export via TIA come to a grinding halt
Import, export via TIA come to a grinding halt
KATHMANDU, April 25: Import and export of goods via aerial route has come to a grinding halt since Saturday.
Apr 25, 2017
ECONOMY
Over Rs 7b collected in infrastructure fund
Over Rs 7b collected in infrastructure fund
KATHMANDU, April 25: Though the Budhi Gandaki Hydroelectricity Project is not making any progress, the government has collected over Rs 7 billion from consumers to build the project.
Apr 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Manpower crunch in villages hits reconstruction: Pokharel
Manpower crunch in villages hits reconstruction: Pokharel
KATHMANDU, April 25: Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of National Reconstruction Authority (NRA) Govindra Raj Pokharel has said that the reconstruction works have been delayed due to the lack of human resources in various parts of the earthquake-affected districts.
Apr 25, 2017
SOCIETY
An icon of struggle (with video)
An icon of struggle (with video)
LAHAN, April 25: Within just five years of marriage, her husband brought a second wife. It was hard for a mother of two to shoulder the responsibility of her children after being separated from the estranged husband. But she still stayed strong and kept going.
Apr 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Nagarik Heroes of the Year 2074 honored
Nagarik Heroes of the Year 2074 honored
KATHMANDU, April 25: Nepal Republic Media (NRM) Pvt Ltd honored four exemplary personalities as Nagarik Nayak (Nagarik Heroes) of the Year 2074 for their selfless and inspiring work. They were honored amid a special function organized at Hotel Soaltee Kathmandu on the occasion of NRM’s eighth annive...
Apr 25, 2017
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels
Valley Pollution Levels
The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day
Apr 25, 2017
SOCIETY
Two revolutions, two media houses and Hem Raj Gyawali
Two revolutions, two media houses and Hem Raj Gyawali
KATHMANDU, April 25: Speaking at a special function to celebrate the 8th anniversary of Nepal Republic Media (NRM) and honor Nagarik Heroes 2074, NRM Executive Director Sambridhi Gyawali said that the emergence of Nepal’s private media houses, both during the 1990 revolution and the 2006 popular mov...
Apr 25, 2017