ECONOMY
Budweiser, Foster's beers to be produced in Nepal
Budweiser, Foster's beers to be produced in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Raj Brewery Pvt Ltd has entered into a partnership with Anheuser-Busch InBev to produce and bottle some of the best-known beer brands in the world. Raj Brewery has been producing Germany's iconic brand Warsteiner Premium German Beer since 2018.
Aug 04, 2019
ECONOMY
Somersby signs up Sushant KC as brand ambassador
Somersby signs up Sushant KC as brand ambassador
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Somersby Apple Cider has signed up singer Sushant KC as its brand ambassador for one year starting August.
Aug 04, 2019
ECONOMY
Dry port resumes operation after two days of shutdown
Dry port resumes operation after two days of shutdown
BIRGUNJ, Aug 4: Birgunj Dry Port, the only dry port of Nepal that connects Kolkata, Haldiya and Visakhapatnam ports of India through rail-line, resumed operation on Saturday after remaining shut for two days.
Aug 04, 2019
POLITICS
NCP, NC intensify search for candidate for Kaski-2 by-elections
NCP, NC intensify search for candidate for Kaski-2 by-electi...
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: With the announcement of the date for the by-elections by the Election Commission, the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) and main opposition Nepali Congress (NC) have intensified their search for candidates in Kaski-2, the only constituency which has a vacant seat for the federal...
Aug 04, 2019
ECONOMY
Sauraha to be more eco-friendly for VNY 2020
Sauraha to be more eco-friendly for VNY 2020
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Ratnanagar Municipality has decided to set new criteria for hotels, restaurants, and local houses to promote eco-tourism in Sauraha. According to the criterion, buildings more than two-storey cannot be built in the tourist destination.
Aug 04, 2019
ECONOMY
NAC calls bids from consultants to conduct DDA
NAC calls bids from consultants to conduct DDA
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is planning to conduct a due diligence audit (DDA), for which it has called proposals from interested consultants.
Aug 04, 2019
POLITICS
All NC interim structures to be in place 'via consensus' by mid-Dec
All NC interim structures to be in place 'via consensus' by...
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Amid calls from both rival factions in the Nepali Congress not to delay the 14th general convention on any pretext, the main opposition party has decided to complete the task of forming its interim structures by mid-December.
Aug 04, 2019
WORLD
Texas governor: 20 dead in El Paso shopping-complex shooting
Texas governor: 20 dead in El Paso shopping-complex shooting
EL PASO, Aug 4: Twenty people were killed and more than two dozen injured in a shooting Saturday in a busy shopping area in the Texas border town of El Paso, the state’s governor said.
Aug 04, 2019
POLITICS
PM may skip UNGA for 'lack of any new issue'
PM may skip UNGA for 'lack of any new issue'
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: Prime Minister K P Oli has not missed any international forum ever since his ascent to power in February 2018. These have ranged from the World Economic Forum in Davos and the International Labor Conference in Geneva to the UN Day of Vesak in Viet Nam.
Aug 04, 2019
SOCIETY
Landslide in Chwaseghari buries a village
Landslide in Chwaseghari buries a village
DOLAKHA, August 4: It was around 11 pm on Friday when Tika Bahadur Khatri, a local teacher in Aplepu of Gaurishankar Rural Municipality, Dolakha, received a frantic call from one of his neighbors.
Aug 04, 2019