TECHNOLOGY
Greenovation Startup Challenge targets green business ideas
Greenovation Startup Challenge targets green business ideas
KATHMANDU, Sept 28: Budding entrepreneurs with eco-minded startup ideas can now apply for the Greenovation Startup Challenge (GSC).
Sep 29, 2016
SOCIETY
Sajha Yatayat to operate buses to Baglung and Gorkha
Sajha Yatayat to operate buses to Baglung and Gorkha
KATHMANDU, Sept 29: Sajha Yatayat is going to operate its bus services to two new routes outside the Kathmandu Valley in view of increasing mobility of public for upcoming Dashain festival.
Sep 29, 2016
TECHNOLOGY
Introducing Nepali startups to foreign investors
Introducing Nepali startups to foreign investors
KATHMANDU, Sept 28: Rockstart Impact, a Kathmandu based startup accelerator, has opened application for its third accelerator program to prepare Nepali companies attract foreign impact investors.
Sep 29, 2016
POLITICS
Bring time-bound plan on elections: MPs
Bring time-bound plan on elections: MPs
KATHMANDU, Sept 28: Lawmakers have asked the government to immediately come up with a time-bound plan for holding elections for all the three levels--local, provincial and federal--under the new federal setup.
Sep 29, 2016
SOCIETY
Route permit relaxed to ease travel
Route permit relaxed to ease travel
KATHMANDU, Sept 28: The government on Wednesday backpedaled from its own commitment of strictly implementing the ban on public vehicles plying without route permit.
Sep 29, 2016
SOCIETY
With end of syndicate, new era of transport dawns in Dang
With end of syndicate, new era of transport dawns in Dang
DANG, Sept 28: Small-sized short-route buses were not catering to the growing needs and expectation of Dang’s residents.
Sep 29, 2016
POLITICS, SPECIAL
Nepal for SAARC summit as scheduled
Nepal for SAARC summit as scheduled
KATHMANDU, Sept 28: Nepal, the current chair of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), has said that it is for holding the 19th SAARC Summit as per the plan, in Islamabad in November.
Sep 29, 2016
SOCIETY
Bus passengers reel under lack of tickets for Dashain
Bus passengers reel under lack of tickets for Dashain
KATHMANDU, Sept 29: With the Dashain festival just three days away, some 90 percent of ticket bookings for buses leaving Kathmandu Valley have already been completed.
Sep 29, 2016
ECONOMY
Loan growth surpasses deposit mobilization
Loan growth surpasses deposit mobilization
KATHMANDU, Sept 29: Commercial banks have added Rs 53 billion in deposits in the current fiscal year so far, while they extended Rs 60 billion in loans during the period.
Sep 29, 2016
SOCIETY
Police intercept 21 children from Nepal-India border in Baitadi
Police intercept 21 children from Nepal-India border in Bait...
BAITADI, Sept 29: Police in Baitadi this week have intercepted 21 children who were heading for India for employment without informing their family members.
Sep 29, 2016