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NRB study reveals dire financial conditions of Pokhara Finance, Narayani Development Bank, and Janaki Finance
The NRB’s in-depth study about Pokhara Finance, Narayani Development Bank, and Janaki Finance has found that these financial institutions are in dire straits.
Jan 15, 2025
UK Member of Parliament pledges to resume direct flight...
UK Member of Parliament pledges to resume direct flight...
Jan 15, 2025
Capital expenditure dismal in the first half of current...
Capital expenditure dismal in the first half of current...
Jan 15, 2025
NRB proposes allowing cooperatives take loans from bank...
NRB proposes allowing cooperatives take loans from bank...
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Thai Airways organizes health check-up camp
Thai Airways organizes health check-up camp
KATHMANDU, August 1: Thai Airways International Public Co Ltd organized 'Blood Donation and Cardiac Health Check-up Program' in Kathmandu on Tuesday. The event was organized as part of the annual corporate social responsibility (CSR) program of Thai Airways to commemorate the 26th year of air crash...
Aug 01, 2018
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Homestay flourishing in Namje village
Homestay flourishing in Namje village
DHARAN, Aug1: Homestay business is flourishing in Namje village of Dhankuta district days.
Aug 01, 2018
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Preparation to up licensing fee draws flak from recruiting firms
Preparation to up licensing fee draws flak from recruiting f...
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: A new provision in the Foreign Employment Bill that envisages doubling the amount of guarantee for granting license to foreign employment agency has drawn flak from foreign employment firms.
Aug 01, 2018
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Stocks close flat despite improved market activity
Stocks close flat despite improved market activity
KATHMANDU, July 31: Stocks turned flat in another choppy session on Monday as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index continued to show a lack of direction. Consequently, the market has confined between a narrow range of 1,190 to 1,200 points for a sixth straight session. The index which had climbed...
Jul 31, 2018
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Nepal Bank's FPO receives frosty response from public
Nepal Bank's FPO receives frosty response from public
KATHMANDU, July 31: Nepal Bank Ltd (NBL), the government-owned bank, is struggling to sell its shares offered through follow-on public offering (FPO). The FPO, which closed on Sunday, has drawn only 54 percent subscription. As the stock price of the bank continues to plunge, general public have sho...
Jul 31, 2018
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Taskforce finds organized crime in heli-rescue scam
Taskforce finds organized crime in heli-rescue scam
KATHMANDU, July 31: A taskforce formed to launch an investigation into fake rescue operations conducted by trekking companies in collusion with private hospitals and helicopter operators have recommended action against eight trekking companies, four hospital and three helicopter companies.
Jul 31, 2018
ECONOMY
Stocks close flat despite improved market activity
Stocks close flat despite improved market activity
KATHMANDU, July 31: Stocks turned flat in another choppy session on Monday as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index continued to show a lack of direction. Consequently, the market has confined between a narrow range of 1,190 to 1,200 points for a sixth straight session. The index which had climbed...
Jul 31, 2018
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Nepal delegation visiting India to revise bilateral trade treaty
Nepal delegation visiting India to revise bilateral trade tr...
KATHMANDU, July 31: The government has decided to send an eight-member delegation led by joint-secretary Rabi Shankar of the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies to India to participate in the first meeting being held for reviewing the Nepal-India Trade Treaty, which was last revised in Octob...
Jul 31, 2018
ECONOMY
Taskforce finds organized crime in heli rescue scam
Taskforce finds organized crime in heli rescue scam
KATHMANDU, July 31: A taskforce formed to launch an investigation into fake rescue operations conducted by trekking companies in collusion with private hospitals and helicopter operators have recommended action against eight trekking companies, four hospital and three helicopter companies.
Jul 31, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepal Bank Limited's FPO receives frosty response from public
Nepal Bank Limited's FPO receives frosty response from publi...
KATHMANDU, July 31: Nepal Bank Ltd (NBL), the government-owned bank, is struggling to sell its shares offered through follow-on public offering (FPO). The FPO, which closed on Sunday, has drawn only 54 percent subscription.
Jul 31, 2018