ECONOMY
Buddha Air to reduce prices on flights to Janakpur
Buddha Air to reduce prices on flights to Janakpur
KATHMANDU, Feb 4 : Buddha Air is reducing airfare on Kathmandu to Janakpur flights. Issuing a statement, the airline said passengers can start traveling at the lowered fares once it starts operating its newly-acquired ATR-72 aircraft on that route.
Feb 04, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepal Telecom provides various materials to hospitals
Nepal Telecom provides various materials to hospitals
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: State-owned telecommunications service provider Nepal Telecom (NT) says it has distributed various materials to hospitals in the country to mark its 13th anniversary, which it is celebrating on Saturday.
Feb 04, 2017
ECONOMY
Prabhu Bank goes branchless in Rukum
Prabhu Bank goes branchless in Rukum
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Prabhu Bank has started branchless banking services from four locations in Rukum district with the help of UK Aid.
Feb 04, 2017
ECONOMY
Qatar Airways partners with AccorHotels
Qatar Airways partners with AccorHotels
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Qatar Airways has partnered with AccorHotels to provide reciprocal benefits to members of loyalty programs of both organizations.
Feb 04, 2017
ECONOMY
GE’s Revolution GSI scanners launched in Nepal
GE’s Revolution GSI scanners launched in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Maniharsha Diagnostic Centre has launched GE Healthcare’s Revolution Gemstone Spectral Imaging (GSI) ultra-low dose 512 slice spectral 4D dynamic scanners in Nepal.
Feb 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Nepali workers abroad still unable to vote
Nepali workers abroad still unable to vote
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Millions of Nepali migrants living and working in various foreign countries are not likely to be able to vote in upcoming elections, as no legal arrangements and preparations are in place for them to register and participate in the polls.
Feb 04, 2017
POLITICS
Budget session crosses 10 months
Budget session crosses 10 months
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: The ongoing budget session of parliament, which began on May 3, has crossed 10 months without being prorogued.
Feb 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Foreigner's recklessness affecting paragliding business
Foreigner's recklessness affecting paragliding business
POKHARA, Feb 4: Pilot Micheal Peter Plamchapd of United Kingdom had an accident while paragliding in Pokara recently. The very next day of the accident he succumbed to injuries. Later, it was revealed that he had not even taken permit for paragliding.
Feb 04, 2017
SOCIETY
Kalikot hospital to run biogas plant
Kalikot hospital to run biogas plant
KALIKOT, Feb 4: The District Hospital of Kalikot is all set to produce a biogas plant by utilizing the waste matter. When the biogas plant comes into operation, it is believed to relieve the patients as well as the locals from the unmanaged waste, that had been posing serious problems.
Feb 04, 2017
POLITICS
Student unions gear up for FSU elections nationwide
Student unions gear up for FSU elections nationwide
KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Thousands of students at various campuses under Tribhuvan University (TU) have started preparations for the upcoming Free Student Union (FSU) elections scheduled to begin on February 25.
Feb 04, 2017