ECONOMY
Bankers reluctant to bring down lending rates
Bankers reluctant to bring down lending rates
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Though the Nepal Bankers Association (NBA) has decided to lower the cap for commercial banks on deposit rates, banks have shrugged off any suggestion to reduce their lending rate immediately.
Oct 13, 2018
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Index of October 12, 2018
Valley Pollution Index of October 12, 2018
Valley Pollution Index of October 12, 2018
Oct 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Affordable eye treatment at SCEH a boon to the poor
Affordable eye treatment at SCEH a boon to the poor
LAHAN, Oct 13: Three-year-old Mahomad Toshif got his right eye injured while playing with friends last week. As the boy was constantly troubled by the itching eye, his father Aisanul, a local of Ghoganpur-6 of Saptari district, took him to the nearby Kanchanpur market for treatment.
Oct 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Nine killed, 63 injured in three road accidents
Nine killed, 63 injured in three road accidents
SINDHULI/NUWAKOT, Oct 13: Nine people were killed and 63 others injured in three separate road accidents in Sindhuli and Nuwakot and Dhading districts on Friday.
Oct 13, 2018
POLITICS
Nepal, Kuwait to discuss labor deal
Nepal, Kuwait to discuss labor deal
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Nepal and Kuwait have expedited preparations to reach a formal labor agreement to benefit Nepali workers going there for employment.
Oct 13, 2018
SOCIETY
Only 7 national pride projects minimum 50 pc complete
Only 7 national pride projects minimum 50 pc complete
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Only seven out of the 21 national pride projects have achieved 50 percent or more progress although their completion deadlines are inching closer.
Oct 13, 2018
POLITICS
Ministry tells province govts not to assign civil servants
Ministry tells province govts not to assign civil servants
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) has directed all the provincial governments to assign only the health service workers in their respective domains.
Oct 13, 2018
SOCIETY
More youths head home for Dashain
More youths head home for Dashain
JAJARKOT, Oct 13: With the increase in the flow of people visiting their hometowns from outside of the district and country, the villages and markets of Jajarkot have become lively. Those who live away from their loved ones for education, job, and other purposes have started arriving at their villag...
Oct 13, 2018
SPORTS
Chitwan Rhinos announces ‘local icon players’
Chitwan Rhinos announces ‘local icon players’
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: The Pokhara Premier League (PPL) franchise Chitwan Rhinos has announced the names of couple of local icon players for the inaugural season in Kathmandu on Friday. The PPL organized by Queens Event Management is set to commence on October 26 with final match slated for November 6.
Oct 13, 2018
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
Village in eastern Rukum without a grain of rice
Village in eastern Rukum without a grain of rice
RUKUM, Oct 13: Dashain has arrived. However, there is 'not a single grain of rice' in their place, report the people of a remote village Pelma. They have no rice to prepare even the Dashain tika, they lament."
Oct 13, 2018