ECONOMY
NRB sets age bar for CEO, board directors of BFIs
NRB sets age bar for CEO, board directors of BFIs
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has set age bar for chief executive officers (CEOs) and board directors of bank and financial institutions (BFIs).
Aug 06, 2019
ECONOMY
Return flow increases as gold price marches to new high
Return flow increases as gold price marches to new high
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: People rushed to the gold dealers and jewelry shops on Monday to sell gold as price of the precious metal marched to record new high of Rs 67,800 per tola (11.664 grams) in the domestic market on Monday. The price increased by Rs 1,500 per tola in a day.
Aug 06, 2019
ECONOMY
Contractors hail eighth amendment to public procurement regulations
Contractors hail eighth amendment to public procurement regu...
KATHMANDU, August 6: Construction entrepreneurs have welcomed the eighth amendment to Public Procurement Regulation, stating that new provisions in the regulation will help in the growth of infrastructure development in the country.
Aug 06, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Tikapur dolphins attract tourists
Tikapur dolphins attract tourists
TIKAPUR, Aug 6: John Spates of England had come to Nepal for the first time in 2006. The most exciting thing he did then was watch dolphins in Tikapur. Since then, he has been coming to Nepal every year for the same purpose. This year, too, he came for the same reason and left last Wednesday.
Aug 06, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
For disabled in Valley, overcoming odds a daily struggle
For disabled in Valley, overcoming odds a daily struggle
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: What does it take to overcome disability barriers? For Sanjay Chaudhary, all it took was a disabled friendly commute, a few months of training, a few thousand rupees, and a lot of determination.
Aug 06, 2019
SOCIETY, Latest Updates
Marked rise in wildlife deaths in road accidents
Marked rise in wildlife deaths in road accidents
KATHMANDU, Aug 6: There has been a marked rise in wildlife deaths in road accidents on the highways in and around various national parks.
Aug 06, 2019
Editorial
Probe the crossfire claims
Probe the crossfire claims
At a time Nepal Police is being criticized for its failure to arrest the perpetrators of Nirmala Panta’s rape and murder, it has become the subject of public criticism over its alleged role in ‘killing’ Kumar Paudel, Sarlahi district in-charge of the outfit led by Netra Bikram Chand.
Aug 06, 2019
OPINION
Code will be the government
Code will be the government
There is a need for one monopolistic fast-learning artificial intelligence holistically ruling the planet. With AI, it will be possible for one entity to govern all countries
Aug 06, 2019
OPINION
Rethinking business
Rethinking business
We need a shift in paradigm from business is politics and politics is business to business in nature and vice versa
Aug 06, 2019
OPINION
From football victory to economic success
From football victory to economic success
Just as a football game needs a credible referee, an economy needs independent regulators. Algeria must build a reliable regulatory apparatus with appropriate enforcement capacity
Aug 06, 2019