SPORTS
Debate over Nepal’s debacle in Malaysia; players at losing side again
Debate over Nepal’s debacle in Malaysia; players at losing s...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Nepal national cricket team’s participation in ICC World T20 back in 2014 introduced the sports to many new fans in the country. To an extent, it introduced the shortest and simplest format of cricket for Nepali enthusiasts ranging from the laymen to big corporate bodies.
Sep 06, 2018
SPORTS
India beats Sri Lanka 2-0
India beats Sri Lanka 2-0
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: India registered its first three points of the tournament with a 2-0 win over Sri Lanka in a match dominated largely by the defending champions in the Group B match played on Wednesday.
Sep 06, 2018
SPORTS
Coach Maharjan’s ‘title contender’ Nepal faces a must-win match against Bhutan
Coach Maharjan’s ‘title contender’ Nepal faces a must-win ma...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Nepal national football team suffered back-to-back losses in the opening matches in two consecutive SAFF Suzuki Cup editions, this time at the hands of Pakistan with a scoreline of 2-1, on Tuesday.
Nepal will now play against Bhutan in its second Group A match on Thursday at 3:4...
Sep 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Nepse posts solid gains, rises for fifth straight day
Nepse posts solid gains, rises for fifth straight day
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: The sole equity market traded flat for the first hour of the trading session on Wednesday. However, a mid-day surge helped the Nepal Stock Exchange (Index) add more than 33 points to reach an intraday high of 1,243.61 points in the afternoon. The index fell slightly towards the se...
Sep 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Laxmi Bank, K-Lab sign agreement to launch community campaign
Laxmi Bank, K-Lab sign agreement to launch community campaig...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Laxmi Bank Ltd and Krown Laboratory & Referral Center (K-Lab) have signed an agreement for a community campaign named 'K-lab for Community'. The major target of the campaign is to provide quality laboratory services at reasonable cost throughout the country, a statement issued on...
Sep 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Yamaha announces 'Vijaya Yatra'
Yamaha announces 'Vijaya Yatra'
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: MAW, the authorized distributor of Yamaha motorcycles and scooter for Nepal, has announced its festive offer targeting upcoming Dashain and Tihar festivals. Under the scheme named 'Vijaya Yatra', customers of Yamaha two-wheelers can get cash discounts from Rs 7,000 up to Rs 100,0...
Sep 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Tea workers launch protest demanding implementation of minimum wage
Tea workers launch protest demanding implementation of minim...
ILAM, Sept 6: Tea workers of eastern Nepal have launched a protest against tea industries following the latter's reluctance to pay them minimum wage fixed by the government.Though the government has revised the minimum wage twice, industries are still paying farmers as per the earlier wage structure...
Sep 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Bhawan Bhatta elected NPBCL chairman
Bhawan Bhatta elected NPBCL chairman
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Nepal Purbadhar Bikash Company Ltd, the developer of Kathmandu-Kulekhani-Hetauda Tunnel Highway Project, has elected Bhawan Bhatta as its new chairman.
Sep 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Dhalkebar substation comes into operation
Dhalkebar substation comes into operation
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: Established for electricity trade between Nepal and India, Dhalkebar substation in Nepal’s Dhanusha district has come into operation from Wednesday. It is the first interconnection between Nepal and India operating at the high voltage capacity of 220 kV.
Sep 06, 2018
ECONOMY
Work on apartment for poorer quake survivors put on hold since February
Work on apartment for poorer quake survivors put on hold sin...
KATHMANDU, Sept 6: At a time when Dhurmus Suntali Foundation has developed at least three integrated settlements in earthquake-hit districts and smoothly handed it over to needy people, the government’s plan of building apartments for landless families and quake-hit families living in extreme povert...
Sep 06, 2018