SOCIETY
Court ruling for VLN puts govt in fix
Court ruling for VLN puts govt in fix
KATHMANDU, July 16: A visa service provider which is at the heart of a high-profile corruption case in Malaysia and a long-running legal battle in Nepal has received a clean chit in a case disputing its legality.
Jul 16, 2019
ECONOMY
Internet price to go up by 13% from Wednesday
Internet price to go up by 13% from Wednesday
KATHMANDU, July 16: Internet Service Providers (ISPs) are set to charge 13% telecommunication service charge (TSC) to their users from the upcoming fiscal year- FY 2019/20.
Jul 16, 2019
ECONOMY
'Unfriendly environment hinders investment'
'Unfriendly environment hinders investment'
RAMECHHAP, July 16: Concerned authorities of the district have complained that lack of proper business environment in the district has been hindering entrepreneurs from making investments.
Jul 16, 2019
ECONOMY
Sebon unveils policies and programs for FY 2019/20
Sebon unveils policies and programs for FY 2019/20
KATHMANDU, July 16: The Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) has unveiled a 72-point Policy and Program for Fiscal Year 2019/20 for the development of the securities and commodities exchange market.
Jul 16, 2019
ECONOMY
Nepse up for a second straight day with a 5-point advance
Nepse up for a second straight day with a 5-point advance
KATHMANDU, July 16: Stocks posted sideways movement in the initial trading hour on Monday. Nonetheless, the market witnessed some improvement at mid-day with the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) climbing 5 points higher.
Jul 16, 2019
SOCIETY
Sons and daughters-in-law awarded for taking care of aging parents
Sons and daughters-in-law awarded for taking care of aging p...
DOLAKHA, July 16: In our culture, we have always been taught to regard our parents as god. However, some children are found abandoning and neglecting their parents during their old age, when they need support the most.
Jul 16, 2019
ECONOMY
NRB extends loans repayment deadline by 15 days
NRB extends loans repayment deadline by 15 days
KATHMANDU, July 16: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has extended the deadline for the repayment of principal, interest and installment of loans by an additional 15 days.
Jul 16, 2019
SOCIETY
Everest International Model United Nations Conference kicks off
Everest International Model United Nations Conference kicks...
KATHMANDU, July 16: The 2019 Everest International Model United Nations (EIMUN) Conference kicked off in Kathmandu on Monday.
Jul 16, 2019
Editorial
Come for talks
Come for talks
Netra Bikram Chand-led outfit—‘outfit’ because it has not been registered in the Election Commission and it is guided by violence—has to be contained.
Jul 16, 2019
OPINION
Open letter to Finance Minister
Open letter to Finance Minister
Dear Finance Minister, you may choose not to believe in the future as you did by rejecting digital financial technologies, but in the process please don’t block our future
Jul 16, 2019