ECONOMY
Loan against academic certificates to start by November
Loan against academic certificates to start by November
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: The government is preparing to implement the subsidized loan scheme for youths interested to start business by pledging their academic certificates as collaterals within the next two months.
Aug 02, 2018
POLITICS
Govt forms committee to probe NSU's VC
Govt forms committee to probe NSU's VC
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: The government formed a four-member committee to probe into Nepal Sanskrit University's Vice-Chancellor Prof Dr Kul Prasad Koirala.
Aug 02, 2018
ECONOMY
Qatar Airways launches flights to Cardiff, Gatwick
Qatar Airways launches flights to Cardiff, Gatwick
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: Qatar Airways has launched scheduled flights to Cardiff, the capital city of Wales, and Gatwick in London.
Aug 02, 2018
ECONOMY
Thai Lion begins Kathmandu flights
Thai Lion begins Kathmandu flights
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: Thai Lion Air, a Thailand-based carrier, has launched its scheduled flights on Bangkok-Kathmandu sector. According to a statement issued by the airline, it will fly three times a week to Kathmandu, on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
Aug 02, 2018
ECONOMY
Stocks eke out meager gain
Stocks eke out meager gain
KATHMANDU, Aug 1: The Nepali equity market experienced a slightly volatile session on Wednesday as the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index swung between positive and negative territory.
Aug 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Landslide continues to obstruct Narayangarh-Muglin road
Landslide continues to obstruct Narayangarh-Muglin road
CHITWAN, Aug 2: The Narayangarh-Muglin road section has been disrupted again after landslides in two different areas.
Aug 02, 2018
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
TU associate professor plagiarizes to get promotion
TU associate professor plagiarizes to get promotion
KATHMANDU, Aug 2: At a time when Tribhuvan University (TU) is frequently faulted for not clamping down on plagiarism in research work, Kanhaiya Sapkota, associate professor at the university's Central Department of Geography, has been found plagiarizing in a research paper in order to secure a promo...
Aug 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Services in Lamahi Hospital affected in lack of staff
Services in Lamahi Hospital affected in lack of staff
DANG, Aug 2: Lamahi Hospital, which is visited by dozens of patients from towns and rural villages of Dang, has stopped providing x-ray, ambulance and several other kinds of health services in lack of staffs. The hospital became unable to provide such services after nine of its staff members’ employ...
Aug 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Locals suspect irregularities in nutrition program
Locals suspect irregularities in nutrition program
BIRGUNJ, Aug 2: Rabita Devi, 22, was busy with her household chores when a few officials from her rural municipality’s office approached her on Tuesday afternoon. They handed over three chicks and Rs 500 to her. A resident of Pakahamainpur Rural Municipality, she was surprised with the gifts.
Aug 02, 2018
SOCIETY
Mayor instructs not to collect garbage in Lahan: Locals
Mayor instructs not to collect garbage in Lahan: Locals
LAHAN, Aug 2: When the local elections were held last year after almost two decades, it had brought a new wave of excitement among the people across the country. Locals of Siraha too were hopeful that the elections would pave way for development and prosperity.
Aug 02, 2018