ECONOMY
Import of cement falls, clinker rises
Import of cement falls, clinker rises
KATHMANDU, Mar 1: Import of cement has been on a decreasing trend, at a time when talks about the country becoming self-reliant on cement are going on. Cement imports decreased by about 24 percent in the first half of the current fiscal year.
Mar 01, 2018
ECONOMY
Nabil Foundation supports students in Dolakha
Nabil Foundation supports students in Dolakha
KATHMAND, Mar 1: Nabil Foundation, promoted by Nabil Bank, has distributed stationery items to the students of Shree Jagaran Bhimeshwor Primary School and Shree Guranse Primary School located at Sundrawati, Dolkha.
Mar 01, 2018
ECONOMY
Standard Chartered Bank Nepal, Nepal Mediciti join hands
Standard Chartered Bank Nepal, Nepal Mediciti join hands
KATHMANDU, Mar 1: Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Ltd (SCBNL) and Nepal Mediciti have signed an agreement to provide various discounted services at the hospital to the bank's priority clients as well as debit and credit cardholders of the bank.
Mar 01, 2018
ECONOMY
Shangri-la, Apollo sign MoU
Shangri-la, Apollo sign MoU
KATHMANDU, Mar 1: Shangri-la Development Bank Ltd and Apollo Hospitals India have signed an agreement for providing 10 percent discount on hospital services to the customers, shareholders, staff and their beneficiaries of the bank. Issuing a statement, the bank said that a memorandum of understandin...
Mar 01, 2018
SOCIETY
Past Maoist defectors land plum posts
Past Maoist defectors land plum posts
KATHMANDU, March 1: Maoist combatant Purna Gharti, who had played an important role in his party’s victory in the first Constituent Assembly elections, deviated from the party’s line and opposed the CA elections of 2013.
Mar 01, 2018
Infographic
Infographics: Why is urbanization important?
Infographics: Why is urbanization important?
World’s population increasingly urban: 80% live within 1 HR of a city
Mar 01, 2018
POLITICS
Cabinets of Province 2 and 3 expanded
Cabinets of Province 2 and 3 expanded
JANAKPUR, March 1: The provincial cabinets of Province 2 and 3 have been expanded Wednesday. Now the cabinets of Province 2 and 3 have 10 and seven members respectively. The 10-member cabinet in Province 3 includes three state ministers.
Mar 01, 2018
SOCIETY
Holi, festival of colors being observed today
Holi, festival of colors being observed today
KATHMANDU, March 1: The Holi, which is also known as the festival of colors, is being celebrated across the country on Thursday.
Mar 01, 2018
SOCIETY
Fortune favors one-time defectors of Maoist party
Fortune favors one-time defectors of Maoist party
KATMANDU, Feb 28: Maoist combatant Purna Gharti, who had played an important role in his party's victory in the first Constituent Assembly elections, deviated from the party's line and opposed the CA elections of 2013.
Mar 01, 2018
SOCIETY
Province working to validate conflict-era land deals
Province working to validate conflict-era land deals
DANG, Feb 28: Province 5 has been preparing to validate land transactions done during the conflict era by the Maoist-run 'people's government'. The provincial government has come up with five-point conclusion in this regard.
Mar 01, 2018