ECONOMY
Only 4 out of 55 LP gas plants have received NS certification
Only 4 out of 55 LP gas plants have received NS certificatio...
KATHMANDU, Dec 27: Only four out of 55 Liquid Petroleum (LP) gas industries in the country have received quality certification from Nepal Bureau of Standards and Metrology (NBSM).
Dec 27, 2017
ECONOMY
Prior approval must for BFIs to receive int'l awards
Prior approval must for BFIs to receive int'l awards
KATHMANDU, Dec 27: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has made it mandatory for bank and financial institutions (BFIs) to seek approval of the central bank before accepting any prize or award from foreign agency.
Dec 27, 2017
POLITICS
Govt finalizes directives for provincial governance
Govt finalizes directives for provincial governance
KATHMANDU, Dec 27: The government has finalized a draft of the directives concerning the roles and responsibilities of the provincial governments, proposing seven ministries in each provincial government.
Dec 27, 2017
ECONOMY
Clarion call to stop institutionalized corruption in public procurement
Clarion call to stop institutionalized corruption in public...
KATHMANDU, Dec 27: Experts have made a clarion call to stop institutionalized corruption and payment of commissions to government officials for winning contracts as well as release of payments.
Dec 27, 2017
SOCIETY
Cold empties upper Mustang villages
Cold empties upper Mustang villages
MYAGDI, Dec 27: With the locals of mountainous Mustang moving to lowlands of late in order to escape the biting cold, most villages in the district have worn a deserted look.
Dec 27, 2017
ECONOMY
Nepal-India meeting regarding dusty cargo ends inconclusive
Nepal-India meeting regarding dusty cargo ends inconclusive
BIRGUNJ, Dec 27: The meeting between representatives of Nepal and India regarding the ongoing protest against pollution caused by transport of dusty cargo to Birgunj through Raxaul has ended inconclusively.
Dec 27, 2017
SOCIETY
APF head constable involved in destroying evidence arrested
APF head constable involved in destroying evidence arrested
KATHMANDU, Dec 27: Preliminary investigation of police has shown that a head constable was involved in setting fire to the archives at Armed Police Force (APF) Headquarters to destroy evidence of irregularities.
Dec 27, 2017
SOCIETY
Online portals move HC against police order
Online portals move HC against police order
KATHMANDU, Dec 27:Two online news portals, sushashannews.com and muldhar.com, moved the Patan High Court on Tuesday, challenging the recent order of the Metropolitan Police Range (MPR) of Nepal Police to reveal news sources in relation to news reports on the the erroneous performance evaluation repo...
Dec 27, 2017
ECONOMY
SC gives nod to NEA to resume tower installation
SC gives nod to NEA to resume tower installation
KATHMANDU, Dec 27: The Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to continue with the construction of basic physical infrastructures including the installation of towers in various districts of the country.
Dec 27, 2017
ECONOMY
Himalayan Hydro Expo from Jan 5
Himalayan Hydro Expo from Jan 5
KATHMANDU, Dec 27: Independent Power Producers' Association, and Nepal Expo and Event Management Service Pvt Ltd are jointly organizing 1st Himalayan Hydro Expo 2018 in Kathmandu on January 5 to 7, 2018.
Dec 27, 2017