ECONOMY
Bajaj RE showroom in Hetauda
Bajaj RE showroom in Hetauda
KATHMANDU, May 1: Hansraj Hulaschand & Company Pvt Ltd -- the sole distributor of Bajaj three-wheelers vehicles for Nepal -- has said that it has opened a fully-fascinated showroom named ‘Horizon Auto Pvt Ltd’ in Hetaunda.
May 01, 2017
ECONOMY
Siddhartha Bank launches Siddhartha Uno Credit Card
Siddhartha Bank launches Siddhartha Uno Credit Card
KATHMANDU, May 1: Siddhartha Bank Ltd (SBL), in collaboration with Uno Internet Ventures, has launched Siddhartha Uno Credit Card.
May 01, 2017
ECONOMY
HATIL furnitures now in Nepal
HATIL furnitures now in Nepal
KATHMANDU, May 1: Bangladeshi furniture brand ‘HATIL’ has entered the Nepali market. Issuing a statement on Sunday, Akhil Trading Concern -- the authorized distributor of HATIL in Nepal -- said that HATIL is famous for its modern design and its artistic furniture.
May 01, 2017
POLITICS
NA for increased security vigilance
NA for increased security vigilance
KATHMANDU, May 1: Nepal Army (NA) has taken a decision to adopt necessary security alertness after reviewing the recent turn of events in the country.
May 01, 2017
SOCIETY
Non-gazetted employee arrested for bribery
Non-gazetted employee arrested for bribery
KHOTANG, May 1: A first class non-gazetted employee with the District Hospital Khotang has been arrested for seeking kickbacks under the pretext of fixing a job of midwife.
May 01, 2017
WORLD
Turkey threatens further strikes on US-allied Syrian Kurds
Turkey threatens further strikes on US-allied Syrian Kurds
BEIRUT (AP) — Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Sunday his country may take further action against Kurdish militants in Iraq and Syria, as U.S.-backed forces in Syria closed in on the last neighborhoods of a former stronghold of the Islamic State group.
May 01, 2017
WORLD
Beyond 100 days, Trump faces more legislative challenges
Beyond 100 days, Trump faces more legislative challenges
WASHINGTON (AP) — After more than three months in office without passing any major legislation, President Donald Trump faces a week that offers the possibility of averting a government shutdown and progress on health care.
May 01, 2017
WORLD
Lawmakers seal deal on $1T plan government-wide funding bill
Lawmakers seal deal on $1T plan government-wide funding bill
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congressional Republicans and Democrats forged a hard-won agreement Sunday night on a huge $1 trillion-plus spending bill that would fund the day-to-day operations of virtually every federal agency through September, denying President Donald Trump funding for a border wall and reje...
May 01, 2017
WORLD
Trump confers with Asia allies on North Korea nuclear threat
Trump confers with Asia allies on North Korea nuclear threat
U.S. President Donald Trump on Sunday stepped up outreach to allies in Asia to secure their cooperation to pressure North Korea over its nuclear and missile programs.
May 01, 2017
VALLEY POLLUTION INDEX
Valley Pollution Levels
Valley Pollution Levels
The graph above is based on the pollutant of fine particulate matter, PM2.5 (PM less than 2.5 microns) of Kathmandu Valley in a day
May 01, 2017