NBL starts e-banking

KATHMANDU: Nepal Bank Ltd (NBL) has started internet based e-banking service for its customers. The bank customers will have facilities such as balance check and statement printing, order new cheque book, utility payment and fund transfer through the new service, states a press release. NBL’s e-banking service is currently available at its 44 branches, where the bank has internet facilities. The customers have to log in www.nepalbank.com.np to avail the facility. According to the NBL, it plans to extend the services to other branches, too, in near future. — HNS

NIC’s super deposit

KATHMANDU: NIC Bank has brought yet another unique deposit product - NIC Super Deposit, an innovative term deposit with a never heard interest rate of up to nine per cent bundled with flexibility of a savings account. The Super Deposit account will have a tenor of three or five years and it will attract eight per cent interest for three years and nine per cent interest for five years, states a press release. The account can be opened with a minimum balance of Rs 500. The customer will get a free debit card. “And It will help check capital flight,” the bank says. — HNS

Pheri Talu Ma Aalu

KATHMANDU: Shri Ram Dev Mahato has won Bajaj Pulsar 220 cc DTS-Fi motorbike. He is the eighth winner of the weekly draw of Samsung’s Pheri Talu Ma Aalu contest. Samsung Pheri Talu Ma Aalu is the revitalisation of its previous popular campaign – Samsung Talu Ma Aalu. One can win various other prizes like sure-shot prize of John Player Special Edition T-shirt on every purchase and discounted rate on various products. — HNS

New FNCCI members

KATHMANDU: The FNCCI has appointed Sharmila Dangol and Shekhar Golchha to the post of executive members. Dangol is the third vice-president of Makwanpur Chamber of Commerce and Industry, while Golchha is managing director of Hulas Chand & Company Pvt Ltd. — HNS

Chaudhary wins lakh

KATHMANDU: Ram Bhakta Chaudhary, a 16 year old son of Prem Bahadur Chaudhary of Shripur, Kailali won Rs 1,00,000, under Pepsi Meet the Dream Team scheme. “With this win, he will also get a chance to feature in Pepsi ad on TV,” states a press release. The Pepsi Meet the Dream Team promotion is one of a kind promotion revolves around Pepsi’s latest TVC which features six international football players and five Nepalis. Every week a simple question about the ad is asked, to which viewers need to SMS the right answer. Every week a lucky winner wins Rs 1,00,000 and get chance to be featured in the Pepsi ad on TV. — HNS