Lifestyle
Why always the politicians?
Why always the politicians?
We are developing a culture of chastising politicians for not meeting our demands. It’s easy to pinpoint the faults of others but why don’t we question ourselves first before accusing others?
Oct 08, 2016
ECONOMY
Four policy levers recommended to boost S Asia’s competitiveness
Four policy levers recommended to boost S Asia’s competitive...
WASHINGTON, Oct 7: South Asia can become the next manufacturing and export powerhouse if it increases the competitiveness, according to a new report by the World Bank.
Oct 08, 2016
ECONOMY
No mechanism to test quality of bitumen
No mechanism to test quality of bitumen
BIRGUNJ, Oct 7: It has been revealed that there is no mechanism to test the quality of bitumen - a key material used in blacktopping of roads. Bitumen makes upper layer of the road smooth and also gives strength to the inner layer.
Oct 08, 2016
ECONOMY
Himalaya to start regular flights to Yangon
Himalaya to start regular flights to Yangon
KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Himalaya Airlines, a joint venture between Nepal and China, is planning to start direct flights from Kathmandu to Burma soon. The airline is planning to start the Kathmandu-Yangon flight by December.
Oct 08, 2016
ECONOMY
Fair price shops pulling huge crowds
Fair price shops pulling huge crowds
KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Fair price shops, which sell everyday goods to festive shoppers at discounted rates, are doing brisk business.
Oct 08, 2016
ECONOMY
'The pressure to deliver made us to explore new markets'
'The pressure to deliver made us to explore new markets'
KKATHMANDU, Oct 8: Soaltee Crowne Plaza Kathmandu has recently won the ‘Most Preferred Destination for Business Meetings, Leisure & Celebrations’ award in the 12th Hospitality India & Explore the World Annual International Travel Awards.
Oct 08, 2016
ECONOMY
Vibor Society shifts Narayanghat branch
Vibor Society shifts Narayanghat branch
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The Narayanghat-based branch office of Vibor Society Development Bank Ltd has been shifted to Lions Chowk Ward no 14 of Bharatpur from Thursday.
Oct 08, 2016
ECONOMY
Sunrise Bank opens ATM at Biratnagar Airport
Sunrise Bank opens ATM at Biratnagar Airport
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Sunrise Bank Ltd has started ATM service in the Biratnagar Airport premises.
Oct 08, 2016
ECONOMY
United Finance giving 20 percent stock dividend
United Finance giving 20 percent stock dividend
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The 22nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of United Finance Ltd has approved a proposal to distribute 20 percent stock dividend and 1.05 percent cash dividend (for tax purpose) to the finance company’s shareholders.
Oct 08, 2016
ECONOMY
Hyundai launches highway assurance program
Hyundai launches highway assurance program
KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Laxmi Inter Continental Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Hyundai vehicles for Nepal, has organized Hyundai Highway Assurance Program -- a free Hyundai vehicle check-up camp at various points along country’s major highway.
Oct 08, 2016