ECONOMY
FDI pledges down by Rs 1.5 billion
FDI pledges down by Rs 1.5 billion
KATHMANDU, Oct 14: Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) commitment to Nepal has fallen over the first two and half months of the current fiscal year.
Oct 14, 2018
ECONOMY
Max Healthcare opens assistance center in Kathmandu
Max Healthcare opens assistance center in Kathmandu
KATHMANDU, Oct 14: Max Healthcare, an Indian healthcare provider,has established its Patient Assistance Center in Kathmandu.
Oct 14, 2018
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Demand for clay-made idols increasing in Nepal
Demand for clay-made idols increasing in Nepal
CHITWAN, Oct 14: Nowadays Bhuwan Kumar Pandit, 25, is relaxed. This relaxation has come after working ‘non-stop’ during the last three months making clay idols of goddesses.
Oct 14, 2018
SOCIETY
Nepali private media pioneer, NRM chairman Hemraj Gyawali passes away
Nepali private media pioneer, NRM chairman Hemraj Gyawali pa...
KATHMANDU, Oct 14: Nepal’s pioneer in promoting professional media and the founding Chairman of Nepal Republic Media (NRM), Hemraj Gyawali, passed away on Saturday evening. He was 79. Gyawali breathed his last while undergoing treatment at Shahid Gangalal National Heart Center where he had been take...
Oct 14, 2018
POLITICS
PM Oli courts controversy again
PM Oli courts controversy again
KATHMANDU, Oct 14: Only last month, Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli was widely criticized for using the prime minister's official residence at Baluwatar for organizing a gathering of Oli clan.
Oct 14, 2018
SOCIETY
AIG Basnyat-led Probe committee expedites investigation
AIG Basnyat-led Probe committee expedites investigation
MAHENDRANAGAR, Oct 14: Additional Inspector General (AIG) of Police Dhiru Basnet-led probe committee on Friday arrived here in Kanchanpur for the investigation of the rape and murder of Nirmala Panta.
Oct 14, 2018
Editorial
Bitter case of sugar price fixing
Bitter case of sugar price fixing
Apart from being visibly apathetic toward the woes of sugarcane farmers, the government authorities responsible for handling sugar supplies and market monitoring are found to have committed serious negligence in fixing the price of sugar in the local market, at the cost of financial burden to the cu...
Oct 14, 2018
OPINION
Let women decide
Let women decide
It’s a long way for Nepali women to freely choose their partners as they want, when they want and how they want, pre-wedding or post-divorce
Oct 14, 2018
OPINION
Can investments be efficient?
Can investments be efficient?
At a time when protectionism is on the rise, the risk of trade disruptions is only increasing
Oct 14, 2018
OPINION
Four decades of partnership
Four decades of partnership
From the beginning, EU-Nepal relations have been based on mutual respect, learning from each other and support to Nepal’s development
Oct 14, 2018