ECONOMY
Free-pricing method for IPO in the offing
Free-pricing method for IPO in the offing
KATHMANDU, July 25: The government is paving the way for public companies to adopt free pricing method for their initial public offering.
Jul 26, 2016
SOCIETY, SPECIAL
Floodwaters threaten settlement in Dharan
Floodwaters threaten settlement in Dharan
DHARAN, July 26: Six houses in Sundar Basti of Dharan have been washed away by flood while around 150 others are under high risk of being swept away. Water levels in Surdu and Pukuwa rivers, which flooded the six houses in the last two days, have risen significantly due to incessant rain since last...
Jul 26, 2016
ECONOMY
Revenue from automobile sector doubles in five years
Revenue from automobile sector doubles in five years
KATHMANDU, July 26: Contribution of automobile sector to national exchequer has doubled in five years, thanks to increasing automobile imports.
Jul 26, 2016
SOCIETY
Floodwaters inundate Birgunj
Floodwaters inundate Birgunj
BIRGUNJ, July 26: Various localities of the Birgunj Sub-Metropolitan City in Parsa district have been inundated by floodwaters since the last few days. According to locals, damage caused by floods this year has exceeded that of the previous years.
Jul 26, 2016
TECHNOLOGY
Huawei P9 hits store shelves
Huawei P9 hits store shelves
KATHMANDU, July 25: Huawei has launched its much anticipated P9 smartphone in the domestic market.
Jul 26, 2016
POLITICS
Govt not to transfer LDOs to assist restructuring of local bodies
Govt not to transfer LDOs to assist restructuring of local b...
KATHMANDU, July 26: The government is planning to stop transfers of local development officers (LDOs) in all 75 districts till mid-March next year upon the recommendation of the commission to determine and fix the number and boundaries of local bodies. The commission has said that the transfer of th...
Jul 26, 2016
ECONOMY
Jagdamba Cement launches new campaign
Jagdamba Cement launches new campaign
KATHMANDU, July 25: Jagdamba Cement has launched a consumer campaign entitled 'Aaun Sabai Mili Desh Banaun'.
Jul 26, 2016
SOCIETY
Dadeldhura exported seeds worth Rs 10 million last year
Dadeldhura exported seeds worth Rs 10 million last year
DADELDHURA, July 26: Export of seeds for autumn and winter crops from Dahaldehura rose in value to Rs 10 million in the last fiscal year.
Jul 26, 2016
SOCIETY
Floods paralyze life in eastern parts
Floods paralyze life in eastern parts
BIRATNAGAR, July 26: Although there have been a respite from heavy rainfalls since Saturday, water levels in various rivers in the eastern parts of the country haven't receded yet. To make matters worse, floods in many areas continue to wrought destruction.
Jul 26, 2016
POLITICS
Small details can boost Nepali trafficking victims' faith in law, judge says
Small details can boost Nepali trafficking victims' faith in...
KATHMANDU, July 26: Lack of awareness of the law and the social stigma around human trafficking keep many victims in Nepal from approaching the courts, even as the number of such cases being prosecuted is slowly rising, a district court judge said.
Jul 26, 2016