ONCE-OVER Shalik beats Pandey DHADING: Maoist leader Shalik Ram Jammarkatel beat UML candidate Rajendra Bahadur Pandey in Dhading-3 by a staggering difference of 10,000 votes. Pandey was elected from this constituency in all the past elections since 1990 with a... Travel 14 Apr, 2008
2 deported from Korea arrive Kathmandu, December 13:Kajiman Khapung and Raju Gurung, who were arrested by the South Korean Immigration authorities on November 27 for overstaying and involving in trade union activities, arrived Kathmandu today.Khapung was the president of Seoul... Horoscopes 14 Dec, 2007
Foreign investment: Building confidence among investors With imports far exceeding exports, and in the lack of domestic savings to meet investment needs, the crucial role of international capital for developing countries is well recognised. In this regard, Nepal has been pursuing policy reforms but without... 20 Mar, 2007
Tourism industry’s SOS Kathmandu, September 18 :Ten leading private sector tourism organisations have expressed serious concerns over increased extortions and politicisation of the sector, saying such atrocities will lead the industry towards disaster. Issuing a joint press... 18 Sep, 2006
NBL suspends three more staff Kathmandu, August 31: Employees’ strike in a protest against the new regulation today brought about 90 per cent of daily activities of Nepal Bank Ltd (NBL) to a halt throughout the country. The employees have been staging strike since last Sunday in... 31 Aug, 2005
Nepal Bank Ltd suspends seven staff Kathmandu, August 30: Nepal Bank Ltd (NBL) management has suspended seven employees — including two senior leaders of the two trade unions — charging them of indiscipline and provoking an agitation, in its latest attempt to control the protests by... 30 Aug, 2005
NBL staff, mgmt at loggerheads Kathmandu, August 29:Protest against the new regulation by the employees of Nepal Bank Ltd (NBL) continued for the second day today halting daily activities at the Kathmandu banking office. 600 employees of the bank refused to work in protest of the... 29 Aug, 2005
ILO finds fault with labour rights in Nepal Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, March 25:The 292nd meeting session of the governing body of International Labour Office (ILO) concluded yesterday in Geneva. Tripartite delegates held wide-ranging discussions on issues ranging from respect of basic... 25 Mar, 2005