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ECONOMY
New code means contractors may face 10 yrs jail for shoddy work
New code means contractors may face 10 yrs jail for shoddy w...
KATHMANDU, Aug 16: Arguably for the first time in the history of the country, 'ill-intentioned' contractors were booked by Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa in April/May, sending ripples across the construction sector.
Aug 16, 2018
ECONOMY
As 2017 ends in good notes, investors hope for stable govt in 2018
As 2017 ends in good notes, investors hope for stable govt i...
KATHMANDU, Dec 31: Record economic growth of 7.5 percent, end of load-shedding, and successful conduction of three elections have been some of the key achievements for the country’s economic sector in 2017.
Dec 31, 2017
ECONOMY
Over a dozen hydropower companies not paying government royalty
Over a dozen hydropower companies not paying government roya...
KATHMANDU, Sept 17: Over a dozen independent power producers have not paid royalty to the government, according to the Department of Electricity Development (DoED).
Sep 17, 2017
POLITICS
Price of Fast Track DPR jumps 66 pc
Price of Fast Track DPR jumps 66 pc
KATHMANDU, Sept 5: The price of the Detailed Project Report for the Kathmandu-Tarai Expressway was Rs 600 million (Indian Rs 380 million) in January this year, but the DPR price is now Rs 1 billion, an increment of 66 percent.
Sep 05, 2017
SOCIETY
Newly-built bridge over Babai collapses
Newly-built bridge over Babai collapses
KATHMANDU, August 15: Jabdighat Bridge over the Babai River in Bardiya district has collapsed following the flooding on Monday.
Aug 16, 2017