ECONOMY
CBIL Capital to float Lumbini General Insurance’s rights issue
CBIL Capital to float Lumbini General Insurance’s rights iss...
KATHMANDU, March 1: Lumbini General Insurance Company Ltd (LGICL) has appointed CBIL Capital Ltd as the issue manager for its rights issue. Issuing a statement, the insurance company said that it appointed CBIL Capital Ltd to float its 1:1 rights issue.
Mar 01, 2017
POLITICS
PM to meet Madhesi leaders again today
PM to meet Madhesi leaders again today
KATHMANDU, March 1: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is scheduled hold yet another round of meeting with agitating Madhes-based parties today at 4pm.
Mar 01, 2017
ECONOMY
PAC seeks progress report on CGT recovery from Ncell
PAC seeks progress report on CGT recovery from Ncell
KATHMANDU, March 1: The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has decided to ask the government to furnish it progress report on recovering capital gains tax (CGT) from Ncell.
Mar 01, 2017
SOCIETY
Husband kills wife
Husband kills wife
GULMI, March 1: A man has killed his wife in Ismarajsthal VDC of the district. Yam Bahadur Aryal, 59, stabbed her wife Kamal Aryal, 45, with a Khukuri and then hit her with a stone, killing her on Tuesday morning.
Mar 01, 2017
POLITICS
Indian, Chinese envoys call on PM
Indian, Chinese envoys call on PM
KATHMANDU, March 1: Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae paid a farewell call on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal on Tuesday morning as he prepares to return home after completing his assignment in Nepal.
Mar 01, 2017
SOCIETY, SPECIAL
Langtang coming back to life
Langtang coming back to life
RASUWA, March 1: When Langtang valley settlement was devastated by avalanches in April of 2015, the survivors were left with no hopes. 10 Nepal Army personals, 35 foreigners and 175 locals were buried in the tragedy. The panoramic settlement was completely erased. The survivors fled for their lives....
Mar 01, 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.
Mar 01, 2017
POLITICS
105,000 civil servants to be deployed for local polls
105,000 civil servants to be deployed for local polls
KATHMANDU, Mar 1: An estimated 105,000 civil servants ranging from junior staff to senior-level election officials are being deployed by the Election Commission (EC) for conducting the upcoming local elections.
Mar 01, 2017
POLITICS
India yet to name Rae’s successor
India yet to name Rae’s successor
KATHMANDU, Mar 1: After nearly three decades, the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu is set to remain without its ambassador after South Block failed to pick a successor to Ranjit Rae, who retired from service on Tuesday.
Mar 01, 2017
SOCIETY
Election fever grips Ilam
Election fever grips Ilam
ILAM, Mar 1: As the date for the local election is approaching, representatives and cadres of various political parties have started visiting villages for the promotion and preparation of election.
Mar 01, 2017