Lifestyle
An artist’s dedication to revive the art of lithography
An artist’s dedication to revive the art of lithography
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: 32-year-old Kathmandu based artist Kabi Raj Lama adopted lithography printing out of desperation.
Aug 27, 2016
SOCIETY
A look at patriarchy
A look at patriarchy
Patriarchy is generally understood as a system whereby men have the ultimate power over all the social, economic and political resources. It was originally used to describe a ‘male dominated family’ but the concept has widened lately.
Aug 27, 2016
SOCIETY
One killed in knife attack
One killed in knife attack
DAMAK, Aug 27: A woman died and another was injured from knife attack in Kerkha of Topgachhi in Jhapa district this morning.
Aug 27, 2016
SOCIETY
Truck plunges into Trishuli River, seven rescued (with video)
Truck plunges into Trishuli River, seven rescued (with video...
CHITWAN, Aug 27: Police have rescued seven people who were plunged into Trishuli River along with a truck at Jalbire along Narayangadh-Muglin road section this morning.
Aug 27, 2016
ECONOMY
Energy minister to tap state-owned firms, employee-benefit funds
Energy minister to tap state-owned firms, employee-benefit f...
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: When Employees Provident Fund (EPF) agreed to a loan-finance of Rs 800 million to build 22 MW Chilime Hydropower Project two decades ago, it took many by surprised and was seen as a high risk decision.
Aug 27, 2016
ECONOMY
Remittance growth slows
Remittance growth slows
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: The number of people going abroad to work fell last year, pushing the growth rate of remittance inflow down in Fiscal Year 2015/16.
Aug 27, 2016
ECONOMY
Rupee up marginally against US dollar, gold prices down
Rupee up marginally against US dollar, gold prices down
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: After losing value early in the week, the Nepali rupee gained 3 paisa against the US dollar this week as the Indian currency, with which the rupee is pegged to, gained in value against the greenback.
Aug 27, 2016
ECONOMY
Nepse rides out volatility to rise 8 points
Nepse rides out volatility to rise 8 points
KATHMANDU, Aug 26: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) benchmark index rose 8.19 points this week despite volatility in the market throughout the week.
Aug 27, 2016
ECONOMY
We’re selling four Cretas a day: Laxmi Intercontinental
We’re selling four Cretas a day: Laxmi Intercontinental
KATHMANDU, Aug 27: Laxmi Intercontinental, the authorized distributor of Hyundai vehicles for Nepal, said Friday that it is selling an average of four units of Hyundai Creta a day in the country.
Aug 27, 2016
ECONOMY
Special general meeting approves Civil Bank-ILFLC merger
Special general meeting approves Civil Bank-ILFLC merger
KATHMANDU, Aug 27: A special general meeting of shareholders of Civil Bank Ltd has approved a proposal for its merger with International Leasing & Finance Company Ltd (ILFCL).
Aug 27, 2016