IME sees off top agents for Thailand trip
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: IME Ltd has sent its 10 best performing agents on a five-day tour to Thailand.
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Laxmi Group celebrates Corporate Day
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Laxmi Group has conducted several social activities on the occasion of its Corporate Day on Tuesday. A statement issued on Tuesday said that Laxmi Group organized a blood donation program in Pokhara and Kathmandu, and distributed school bags for the children of SGCP program.
Janata Bank opens new branch in Lahan
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Janata Bank Nepal Ltd has inaugurated its 39th branch office in Lahan of Siraha district.
ZTE brings ‘Warm Winter Offer’
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 12: Chinese smartphone manufacturer ZTE has announced ‘Warm Winter Offer’ for customers in Nepal.
Suspended CAN holds AGA
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: The elected committee of Cricket Association of Nepal (CAN), which was later suspended by International Cricket Council (ICC) in April, held its fifth annual general assembly (AGA) in the capital on Tuesday.
Legal procedure to become tech-friendly
- by Ashok Dahal
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: The existing Criminal Procedure Code is being amended with an aim to make legal procedures technology friendly.
Language commission forms expert group
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: The Language Commission has formed a group of experts in order to take support in course of its work.
Amendment should be made in consensus among all parties: Oli
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: CPN-UML Chairman K P Oli has said that the opposition parties in parliament have enough strength to foil the constitution amendment bill registered by the government.
Liu’s message: Room for improvement in relations
- by Kosh Raj Koirala
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Visiting Political Bureau and Secretariat member of the Communist Party of China (CPC), Liu Qibao, wrapped up his three-day official visit to Nepal on Tuesday, marking the highest level visit of any Chinese leader to Kathmandu in the year 2016.
Sudan captors free 3 including 2 Nepalis
- by Republica
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Three UN refugee staffers including two Nepalis, who were abducted from Sudan in line of duty, have been released on Monday.
Massive fireworks market blast kills at least 26 in Mexico
- by Associated Press
TULTEPEC, Mexico, Dec 21: A powerful chain-reaction explosion ripped through Mexico's best-known fireworks market on the northern outskirts of the capital Tuesday, killing at least 26 people, injuring scores more and sending a huge plume of charcoal-gray smoke billowing into the sky.
Olympic torch on its way to Biratnagar
- by Republica
DHANGADI, Dec 21: A team of six former Olympians has left Dhangadhi for Biratnagar, where the Seventh National Games is starting from December 24, with the Olympic torch on Tuesday. The team comprising of former Olympians Bishnu Bahadur Singh, Jit Bahadur KC, Prabin Tuladhar, Krishna Bahadur Basnet, Tika Bahadur Bogati and Bimala Rana Magar will reach Biratnagar on Friday going through different cities of the country.
Madhes-based parties want at least 46 pc local units in Tarai
- by Nabin Khatiwada
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Expressing serious dissatisfaction over the possible number of local units in the tarai, the agitating Madhes-based parties are pressuring Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal not to receive the report of the commission formed to restructure local units under the federal system.
Shiva Ram takes sole lead in Eastern Open
- by Rohit Rai
DHARAN, Dec 21: Nepal number one pro Shiva Ram Shrestha took sole lead after the second round of the Surya Nepal Eastern Open at the Nirvana Country Club in Dharan on Tuesday. He carded one-over 71 to take four-stroke lead over Sanjay Lama at two-under 138.
Farmers hit as authorities fail to fix prices for paddy
- by Raju Adhikari
JHAPA, Dec 21: Food products prices in the market are ever increasing. Because of soaring prices of rice, pulse and vegetables, managing two meals a day has become a challenge for the poor. On the other hand farmers are forced to sell their produce at cheaper rates. Paddy farmers in Jhapa lament that due to the gross negligence of government bodies, every year they are deprived of returns from their produce.
Smooth sail for Arun III land acquisition process
- by Rudra Pangeni
SANKHUWASABHA, Dec 21: Arun Power Development Company (APDC) is about to complete land acquisition process for the Arun III hydropower project (900 MW).
Interpol preparing to reinstate Red Corner Notice against Baker
- by Kamal Pariyar
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: Nepal Police has become successful in convincing the Interpol that the Red Corner Notice issued against most wanted wildlife 'smuggler' is valid and the police force is hopeful of getting judgment in its favor.
Police play down political motive in Tiwari murder
- by SHER BAHADUR KC
BUTWAL, Dec 21: While voices are being raised claiming that Durga Tiwari, Rupandehi district chairman of UML-aligned Youth Nepal Federation (YFN), was murdered for political reasons, police involved in the investigation have played down the claims.
No respite
- by Republica
In a welcome development, Nepal Rastra Bank’s headline inflation rate in November climbed down to 4.8 percent, the lowest it has been in the past one decade. The last time we had under-5 inflation was back in June, 2007.
Shuklaphanta timber for Kasthamandap reconstruction
- by Gyan P Neupane
KATHMANDU, Dec 21: The government bodies have taken initiative to use timbers from the Shuklaphanta Wildlife Reserve of Far Western Region for the reconstruction of the historical Kasthamandap Temple.