SOCIETY
Snowfall likely in some parts of Gandaki Province
Snowfall likely in some parts of Gandaki Province
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: The Meteorology Forecasting Division (MFD) has said that there is a possibility of light snowfall at one or two places in the high hilly and mountainous areas of Gandaki Province on Sunday.
Dec 17, 2023
ECONOMY
DoTM faces dilemma in fixing fares of public vehicles driven by electricity
DoTM faces dilemma in fixing fares of public vehicles driven...
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) is in a state of confusion regarding the fixation of fares for electricity-driven public transport vehicles.
Dec 17, 2023
ECONOMY
CAAN halts paragliding in Pokhara amid dispute between pilots and entrepreneurs
CAAN halts paragliding in Pokhara amid dispute between pilot...
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POKHARA, Dec 16: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), the regulatory body of the aviation sector of the country, has indefinitely suspended paragliding flights in the sky of Pokhara citing potential risk in this sector due to the ongoing disputes among the stakeholders.
Dec 17, 2023
ECONOMY
Banks reduce interest rates on deposits as high as two percentage points for next month
Banks reduce interest rates on deposits as high as two perce...
KATHMANDU, Dec 16: Commercial banks have announced revised interest rates on deposits for the month of Paush (mid-December to mid-January), in response to the reduced policy rate and bank rate by Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).
Dec 17, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepali national accused of crime deported from UAE
Nepali national accused of crime deported from UAE
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested a man on the run after committing a crime of fraud from the UAE and brought him to Nepal with the help of INTERPOL.
Dec 17, 2023
SOCIETY
Two held with 25 kgs of Marijuana
Two held with 25 kgs of Marijuana
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: The Narcotics Control Bureau of Nepal Police held two persons from Balambu of Kathmandu along with 25 kilograms of marijuana, the banned narcotics in the country.
Dec 17, 2023
SOCIETY
Ward member killed in road accident
Ward member killed in road accident
BHARATPUR (Chitwan), Dec 17: A Ward member of Madi municipality-2, Jiblal Luintel, 60, has died in a road accident. The accident took place when the motorcycle he was riding was hit by a vehicle at Ward No. 1 of the municipality on Saturday evening.
Dec 17, 2023
OPINION
Unlocking Growth of Small and Medium-size Enterprises
Unlocking Growth of Small and Medium-size Enterprises
SMEs are the backbone of the economy to accelerate production and provide a wide range of jobs
Dec 17, 2023
ECONOMY
NIA mulls blacklisting insurers and concerned agencies found cheating their clients
NIA mulls blacklisting insurers and concerned agencies found...
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA) is considering blacklisting insurers and all those concerned if found cheating their customers.
Dec 17, 2023
SOCIETY
Nepali TikTok influencers reel after sudden ban
Nepali TikTok influencers reel after sudden ban
KATHMANDU, Dec 17: Nepali influencer Anjana Aryal went from homemaker to entrepreneur by sharing recipes on TikTok, but her lucrative business collapsed last month when the Himalayan republic banned the Chinese-owned short video app.
Dec 17, 2023