Govt doctors� protest continues Kathmandu, April 10 It has been six days since the doctors working for state-owned hospitals stopped seeing patients — except those who are brought to the emergency department — to exert pressure on the government to revise the decision to... Travel 11 Apr, 2019
Outbound Nepali travellers spent almost Rs 80bn Kathmandu, August 30 Nepali outbound travellers spent Rs 79.59 billion abroad in the last fiscal year against Rs 67 billion spent by foreign tourists in the country over the same period. The travel expenses incurred by Nepalis in foreign... 31 Aug, 2018
THT 10 YEARS AGO: Middle-income group persons �key targets� Kathmandu, October 16, 2007 Unlike what is generally believed, kidnappers in the Kathmandu Valley have been found to be aiming to take advantage of people from the middle-income group, who are “soft targets”, rather than those from the... 17 Oct, 2017
Black market flourishes as state mechanism ceases to function Kathmandu, January 21 Prices of consumer goods in the domestic market have skyrocketed since the imposition of blockade on Nepal-India border points because of the government’s inefficacy in managing the supply situation and failure to take... 22 Jan, 2016
Thriving black market pollutes country�s fragile economy Kathmandu, January 6 Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Affairs Minister Kamal Thapa made an utterly appalling statement yesterday. During an interaction held by Nepal Chamber of Commerce, he said people engaged in black-marketing were supporting... 07 Jan, 2016
�Engagement of big business house in black-marketing is deplorable� As supply disruptions continue due to protests in the Tarai and blockade on Nepal-India border points, black-market is thriving in the country. Because of this, prices of many food items and petroleum products have gone through the roof, increasing... 14 Dec, 2015
Police on lookout for Dugars for engagement in black-marketing Kathmandu, December 4 The police are on the lookout for Kishan Lal Dugar, chairman of KL Dugar Group, and his son Naresh Dugar, vice chairman of the Group, who are at large since a firm belonging to them was found engaged in black-marketing of... 05 Dec, 2015
EBL, Bajaj join hands to finance bikes Kathmandu, March 14:Everest Bank Ltd (EBL) and Hansraj Hulaschand & Co Pvt Ltd (HHCPL), the authorised distributors of Bajaj motorbikes in Nepal, have joined hands to provide finance services for Bajaj bikes. Jaspal Singh Jass, executive director of... 14 Mar, 2007
Pool in to make Nepal debt-free Kathmandu: Reduce your debt and you may just increase the number of mourners at your funeral. It’s an ancient belief that ‘you should repay all loans, extinguish the fire and uproot your enemy or any of these can one day take your... 21 Jul, 2006
Television viewing Its effects on children Vijaya Chalise: We are living in a violence-prone world. Experts tell us that as many as 3.6 million people have been consumed by incidents of violence in different parts of the world over the past decade. These incidents have been variously described... 16 Feb, 2005