DHARAN, Jan 22:  The construction of Maternity Child Health (MCH) Center building at BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (BPKIHS) is being carried out without carrying out 'proper' cost estimation.

Nepal promoted in Spain

Published On: January 22, 2018 08:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: Nepal travel trade companies, under the joint coordination of Nepal Tourism Broad (NTB) and Nepal Association of Tour and Travel Agents (NATTA), participated in the 38th FITUR travel fair organized in Madrid of Spain between January 17 and 21.

Stage set for CAN Info-Tech 2018

Published On: January 22, 2018 08:01 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: All preparations for Subisu CAN Info-Tech 2018 have completed, Federation of Computer Association of Nepal (CAN Federation) -- the organizer of the event -- said on Sunday.

NEA says Bhairahwa SEZ not starting work to build substation

Published On: January 22, 2018 07:26 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) on Sunday said that it would provide electricity supply to the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) of Bhairahawa by mid-April. It also maintained that it has arranged power supply to industries that are in the process of setting up plants in SEZ.

Youth entrepreneur Manish Kumar Agrawal no more

Published On: January 22, 2018 06:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: Youth entrepreneur and Executive Member of Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), Manish Kumar Agrawal, passed away at Medanta Hospital, India, on Saturday night.

SINDHULI, Jan 22: The long-delayed reconstruction process which had finally picked up pace has again been halted with the sudden hike in the prices of construction materials.

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: The government and the World Bank on Sunday signed three financing agreements worth $440 million to invest in the country's post-earthquake housing reconstruction, livestock innovation, and technical education and vocational training.

WB provides 440 million USD concessional loan

Published On: January 21, 2018 03:42 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: The World Bank has agreed to provide 440 million US dollars concessional loan assistance for the implementation of three projects in the country.

Ridi fair sees transaction of over Rs 370 million

Published On: January 21, 2018 10:17 AM NPT By: Republica

GULMI, Jan 21: The five-day Ridi fair that took place at Ridi of Gulmi district has witnessed financial transaction of Rs 370 million this time.

Sales of electric heaters increase as power cuts end

Published On: January 21, 2018 09:07 AM NPT By: Ayam Shrestha

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: Although firewood and briquettes as well as gas heaters were a popular way of keeping oneself warm until a few years ago, Nepali citizens have been attracted toward electric heaters this winter, say traders.