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New code means contractors may face 10 yrs jail for shoddy w...

New code means contractors may face 10 yrs jail for shoddy work
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Arguably for the first time in the history of the country, 'ill-intentioned' contractors were booked by Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa in April/May, sending ripples across the construction sector.
Aug 16, 2018
ECONOMY

As 2017 ends in good notes, investors hope for stable govt i...

As 2017 ends in good notes, investors hope for stable govt in 2018
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: Record economic growth of 7.5 percent, end of load-shedding, and successful conduction of three elections have been some of the key achievements for the country’s economic sector in 2017.
Dec 31, 2017
ECONOMY

Over a dozen hydropower companies not paying government roya...

Over a dozen hydropower companies not paying government royalty
KATHMANDU, Sept 17: Over a dozen independent power producers have not paid royalty to the government, according to the Department of Electricity Development (DoED).
Sep 17, 2017
POLITICS

Price of Fast Track DPR jumps 66 pc

Price of Fast Track DPR jumps 66 pc
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: The price of the Detailed Project Report for the Kathmandu-Tarai Expressway was Rs 600 million (Indian Rs 380 million) in January this year, but  the DPR price is now Rs 1 billion,  an increment of 66 percent.
Sep 05, 2017
SOCIETY

Newly-built bridge over Babai collapses

Newly-built bridge over Babai collapses
KATHMANDU, August 15: Jabdighat Bridge over the Babai River in Bardiya district has collapsed following the flooding on Monday.
Aug 16, 2017