Taking businesses out of informal sector: Donor agencies could help The informal economy does not have a good reputation in western industrialised countries like Germany. A fundamental reason is that it operates outside the realm of taxes and social-protection systems. Opinion 08 Jul, 2022
PM Deuba vows to address citizenship issue of NRNs Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba urged non-resident Nepalis across the globe to channel their capital and technical and business skills for the development of the nation. Nepal 17 Jun, 2022
Losing face: The rise of the mask, and what's lost behind it PITTSBURGH: On Saturday afternoons, the Strip District neighborhood of Pittsburgh becomes a jam-packed hub of old-fashioned shopping. People stride along Penn Avenue, hopping from greengrocer to butcher to fishmonger to Italian market, smiling and... Women 20 Apr, 2020
Small business Billions of US dollars have been spent—by governments, microfinance organizations, and NGOs—on training the owners of small businesses. Traditional programs typically aim to teach practices such as record-keeping, stock control, and simple... 25 Sep, 2017
Empowering women economically KATHMANDU: As a part of the International Women's Day and celebration of women throughout the month of March, Bottler's Nepal Limited (BNL) — the authorised bottlers of Coca-Cola in Nepal — will be continuing its Shopkeepers Training and Resources... Travel Abroad 11 Mar, 2017
LETTERS: Married to democracy Apropos of the news story “Condolences pour in for Koirala.” (THT, Feb.10, Page 2), sadly, our Sushil Da has left us forever after his sudden demise. His simple style and virtues of integrity and conviction, nurtured by over 60 years in... 12 Feb, 2016
Women feel empowered with NGO support KATHMANDU: Rabina Tamang (28) lives in Bhaktapur currently. Before a year, she was dependent upon her husband's nominal income to make all household expenses. But now, she feels herself empowered as she is engaged in own business. For this mother of... Horoscopes 03 Jan, 2016
Doti school kids learn practical skills beyond course books DIPAYAL: School children have been agents to fulfill various needs of the community people in Rana Gaun of Doti district, of late. It is because local Sarasawoti Higher Secondary School is operating an extra class for its students to teach them... Travel 01 Jan, 2016
SASEC project to be delayed KATHMANDU, July 19 The government is preparing to yet again provide additional time for optical fibre laying project being carried out under the support of Asian Development Bank (ADB). The Ministry of Information and Communications (MoIC) has... 20 Jul, 2015
Britain revokes student visa ban KATHMANDU: British minister for business, skills and innovation on Saturday said Britain’s temporary ban on visas for university-level students from Nepal, north India, and Bangladesh would be lifted on March 1. Minister Pat McFadden added that...
