ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Team Ventures acquires 20% share of Foodmandu
Team Ventures acquires 20% share of Foodmandu
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Foodmandu Pvt Ltd has secured a second round fund-raise from Team Ventures, a private investment fund based in Nepal. Issuing a statement on Friday, the officials of the company said that, Team Ventures will have around 20% stake in Foodmandu through a mix of new shares and partia...
Feb 17, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
NEA saves Rs 10b by reducing electricity leakage
NEA saves Rs 10b by reducing electricity leakage
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has reduced the electricity leakage by 9.75% in the first six months of the current fiscal year, down from 11.28% that persisted in the last fiscal year. The NEA set a target to reduce electricity leakage to 8.5% in this fiscal year.
Feb 17, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Call to implement anti-money laundering measures in co-ops
Call to implement anti-money laundering measures in co-ops
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: Nepal's cooperative sector that has remained largely unregulated faces the risk of being used for money laundering, an official of Department of Money Laundering Investigation (DoMLI) said on Sunday.
Feb 17, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Veg prices moderate on improved supplies
Veg prices moderate on improved supplies
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: The price of vegetables has moderated over the past month mainly due to improved supplies of seasonal vegetables.
Feb 17, 2020
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Land acquisition process begins at dam site
Land acquisition process begins at dam site
SINDHULI, Feb 17: Sunkoshi Marin Diversion Multipurpose Project is preparing to provide compensation to locals that will be affected by construction of dam and other infrastructures of the mega project.
Feb 17, 2020
ECONOMY
Nepse rallies 20 points after Thursday’s correction
Nepse rallies 20 points after Thursday’s correction
KATHMANDU: Stocks witnessed slight gain in the initial trading hour on Sunday. The benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index plateaued at mid-day before posting a steady advance in the latter trading hours. The Nepse index ended Sunday's trading on a firmly bullish note with a gain of 19.39 point...
Feb 17, 2020
My City, Entertainment
Sidharth Shukla wins 'Bigg Boss 13'
Sidharth Shukla wins 'Bigg Boss 13'
Actor Sidharth Shukla on Sunday beat nemesis Asim Riaz to emerge as the winner of reality show ‘Bigg Boss’ Season 13.
Feb 17, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Five things we learned from A-Division League
Five things we learned from A-Division League
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: It was a battle of grit when the departmental team Tribhuvan Army Club and Machhindra Club faced in the title showdown Saturday in their bid to win their first Martyr’s Memorial A-Division League title.
Feb 17, 2020
SPORTS, Latest Updates
Ganesh Man Singh boxing from March 31
Ganesh Man Singh boxing from March 31
KATHMANDU, Feb 17: The Ganesh Man Singh Foundation is set to organize the Bir Ganesh Man Singh Memorial national boxing tournament from March 31 to April 4.
Feb 17, 2020
Editorial
High on rhetoric
High on rhetoric
Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli has expressed resentment about media and public criticisms of his government. He has been saying: We have been doing all we can. We are committed to safeguarding fundamental rights of the citizens and upholding democratic values. We are committed to translating the visi...
Feb 17, 2020