SOCIETY
Another minor raped in Parsa
Another minor raped in Parsa
BIRGUNJ, March 22: The case of a ten-year-old girl being gang-raped was still creating a stir when yet another minor was raped in Parsa on Tuesday.
Mar 22, 2018
SOCIETY
Water shortage halts reconstruction in Sindhuli
Water shortage halts reconstruction in Sindhuli
SINDHULI, March 22: After assembling workers and managing construction materials, survivors of the catastrophic earthquake of 2015 had just started rebuilding their houses in the district when scarcity of water stalled their dream to move to their new houses again.
Mar 22, 2018
POLITICS
NNRFC devising formula to share royalty collected from natural resources
NNRFC devising formula to share royalty collected from natur...
KATHMANDU, March 22: National Natural Resources and Fiscal Commission (NNRFC) has started homework for devising formulas for distributing royalties of five different types of natural resources among all three tiers of the government.
Mar 22, 2018
SOCIETY
Two injured in Sundhara hotel fire
Two injured in Sundhara hotel fire
KATHMANDU, March 22: Two persons were injured after a building which housed a hotel and a sweetshop at Sundhara caught fire on Wednesday evening.
Mar 22, 2018
ECONOMY
Laxmi Bank raises interest rate of recurring deposit scheme
Laxmi Bank raises interest rate of recurring deposit scheme
KATHMANDU, March 22: Laxmi Bank has increased the interest rate of 'Lakshit Muddati - Recurring Deposit' to 10 percent per annum.
Mar 22, 2018
ECONOMY
Target of 1.5 million foreign tourists by 2020 is gettable: Stakeholders
Target of 1.5 million foreign tourists by 2020 is gettable:...
KATHMANDU, March 22: Newly-appointed Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Rabindra Adhikari, has set two key targets for his tenure - welcoming 1.5 million tourists by 2020 and starting construction of second international airport in Nijgadh of Bara.
Mar 22, 2018
SOCIETY
World Oral Health Day celebrated
World Oral Health Day celebrated
KATHMANDU, March 22: World Oral Health Day was celebrated on Tuesday on the initiation of World Dental Federation (FDI). Different activities were organized in the country with the theme “Say Ahh: Think Mouth, Think Health” which inspires people to be conscious of ther oral and overall health, a sta...
Mar 22, 2018
ECONOMY
Food Festival from Friday
Food Festival from Friday
KATHMANDU, March 22: Department of Food Technology And Quality Control (DFTQC) along with Nepal Food Scientists and Technicians Association is organizing a three-day food festival in Kathmandu between March 23 and 25. The festival is being organized from the past two years.
Mar 22, 2018
ECONOMY
National Industrial Products & Technology Exhibition from Saturday
National Industrial Products & Technology Exhibition from Sa...
KATHMANDU, March 22: Cottage and Small Industry Development Committee (CSDB) has announced to organize 29th National Industrial Products & Technology Exhibition in Kathmandu from March 23 to 27.
Mar 22, 2018
ECONOMY
Banks have three days to submit plan to reach all unbanked units
Banks have three days to submit plan to reach all unbanked u...
KATHMANDU, March 22: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has told commercial banks to come up within three days commitment to open branch offices in 116 local units where they have become reluctant to expand their presence so far.
Mar 22, 2018