ECONOMY
NIC Asia opens new extension counter
NIC Asia opens new extension counter
KATHMANDU, July 24: NIC Asia Bank Ltd has opened a new extension counter at Golchha Chowk in Biratnagar Metropolitan City, Ward 7.
Jul 24, 2019
ECONOMY
UnionPay International gets license of payment services operator
UnionPay International gets license of payment services oper...
KATHMANDU, July 24: UnionPay International Company Ltd, a Chinese payment service company, has acquired license from the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) to work as payment system operator in Nepal.
Jul 24, 2019
ECONOMY
Pradip Kumar Shrestha appointed dean of consular corp
Pradip Kumar Shrestha appointed dean of consular corp
KATHMANDU, July 24: Pradip Kumar Shrestha, managing director of Panchakanya Group and honorary consul of the Republic of South Africa in Nepal, has been appointed as the dean of Honorary Consular Corps-Nepal (HCC-N) for a yearlong term.
Jul 24, 2019
ECONOMY, Latest Updates
Trekking operators warm to Manthali-Lukla flights
Trekking operators warm to Manthali-Lukla flights
KATHMANDU, July 24: Tourism entrepreneurs, who were initially apprehensive about the decision to divert Lukla flights from Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu to Manthali Airport in Ramechhap, are now taking the decision positively.
Jul 24, 2019
My City, Gen-Next, Slammed
The boat sailed its wings
The boat sailed its wings
And the boat sailed its wings
Somewhere unknown where life would be in bliss
Two souls wrapped in kiss
Oh the boats were meant not to be missed
Jul 24, 2019
SOCIETY
‘Ronaldo,’ the elephant, wreaking havoc in Chitwan
‘Ronaldo,’ the elephant, wreaking havoc in Chitwan
CHITWAN, July 24: Popularly known as Ronaldo, a wild elephant has stolen people’s peace of mind in settlements near the Chitwan National Park. On Monday night it wreaked havoc in Janakpur village of Khairhani Municipality – 12. Ronaldo entered a resident, Homenath Dhamala’s house and scattered off a...
Jul 24, 2019
Interview
Signing up for organ donation a ‘beautiful experience’
Signing up for organ donation a ‘beautiful experience’
Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali and his wife Saraswati say their decision to donate their organs after death has been one of their most beautiful experiences in life.
Jul 24, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
9 killed, 4 missing in Gulmi landslides
9 killed, 4 missing in Gulmi landslides
GULMI, July 24: At least nine persons have died and four others are missing in Gulmi district after landslides triggered by torrential rains swept away the villages of Limgha and Thulolumpek in the wee hours of Tuesday.
Jul 24, 2019
POLITICS, SOCIETY
Govt pushes Doha Amendment to Kyoto Protocol for ratification from House
Govt pushes Doha Amendment to Kyoto Protocol for ratificatio...
KATHMANDU, July 24: The government has registered the Doha Amendment to the Kyoto Protocol in parliament for ratification with just five months left for the expiration of its relevance.
Jul 24, 2019
POLITICS
Home Minister threatens non-performing contractors with action
Home Minister threatens non-performing contractors with acti...
KATHMANDU, July 24: Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa on Tuesday said that the government was preparing to take action against 1,848 contractors for failing to meet the deadline in various construction projects.
Jul 24, 2019