ECONOMY
Bajaj Pulsar 150 TD now in Nepal
Bajaj Pulsar 150 TD now in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: HH Bajaj, the sole distributor of Bajaj two-wheelers for Nepal, has announced the launch of the new Pulsar 150 TD (Twin Disc) with an introductory price of just Rs 255,900. The bike features twin disc brakes, sharper design and is available in three dual tone colors- Black Blue, B...
Aug 14, 2018
ECONOMY
Jewelers sent to judicial custody for financial fraud
Jewelers sent to judicial custody for financial fraud
ITAHARI, Aug 14: The District Court Sunsari has sent three members of a family running jewelry business to judicial custody on financial fraud charges. According to Nawaraj Acharya, an official at the court, they were sent to judicial custody on charges of defrauding the public by illegally collecti...
Aug 14, 2018
ECONOMY
Sebon approves new listing, annual fees for Nepse
Sebon approves new listing, annual fees for Nepse
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) has approved a revision on listing of securities fees that Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) can charge on companies. The approval of the fees, including annual fee, from Sebon paves the way for public companies, whose proposal was pending due to t...
Aug 14, 2018
SOCIETY
Roofs of upper Mustang houses leaking due to heavy rain
Roofs of upper Mustang houses leaking due to heavy rain
POKHARA, Aug 14: It rains rarely in the northern part of upper Mustang, and when it rains, it rains very softly. Keeping this in mind, the residents opt to build thatched-roofed houses. However, this year, it rained heavily in upper Mustang and now all of the roofs are seeping water.
Aug 14, 2018
SOCIETY
Victims of conflict-era land transactions forced to purchase the same land twice
Victims of conflict-era land transactions forced to purchase...
DANG, Aug 14: In 2001, Til Bahadur Kami of east Rukkum bought a small plot of land from Deusari Kami for Rs 150,000. The land transaction was approved by the parallel government headed by the Maoist rebels as there was no trace of the central government then.
Aug 14, 2018
SOCIETY
CTEVT affiliations to over 100 schools
CTEVT affiliations to over 100 schools
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: The government has decided to grant affiliation to over 100 government schools and academies to run the technical and vocational courses.
Aug 14, 2018
SOCIETY
17 low-emission buses operating in Valley from today
17 low-emission buses operating in Valley from today
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: In a bid to reduce traffic congestion and pollution in Kathmandu Valley, 17 new low emission buses are replacing 26 old microbuses and 35 tempos [three wheelers] on the Gongabu-Sinamangal route. The buses would start operating from Tuesday.
Aug 14, 2018
POLITICS
MP demands re-distribution of ID to poor
MP demands re-distribution of ID to poor
KATHMANDU, Aug 14: Drawing the government’s attention toward unfair distribution of the identity cards meant for poor families,independent lawmaker from Humla district Chhakka Bahadur Lama speaking in parliament on Monday has demanded re-distribution of the identity cards.
Aug 14, 2018
SOCIETY
Koshi water level rises markedly
Koshi water level rises markedly
ITAHARI, Aug 14: Water level in the Saptakoshi River has significantly increased since Monday morning. As per the measurement at 4 pm Monday, the water level has reached 224,630 cusecs. With the rise in water level, sensitive settlements have been cautioned about the risk of flooding.
Aug 14, 2018
SOCIETY
CIAA investigators at Sikta
CIAA investigators at Sikta
NEPALGUNJ, Aug 14: A team led by joint secretary of Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority has started investigation into the canal breakdown of the Sikta Irrigation Project.
Aug 14, 2018