BIZ BRIEFS

Revenue collection

BIRGUNJ: The district Traffic Police Office in Parsa has collected about Rs 4,36,810 from fines charged for traffic violations in the fiscal year 2061-62. According to the office, revenue worth Rs 3,000,90 was raised by the office in the fiscal year 2060-61. In the same period, 12 people

were reported killed in road accidents while seven were injured and 12 sustained minor injuries. —RSS

MS profit up 50pc

REDMOND: Microsoft Corp, the world’s biggest software maker, has reported a record revenue of $39.8 billion in fiscal year 2005 along with a profit of $12.3 billion. Revenue was eight per cent higher, while profit was up 50 per cent. — Agencies