June 24: The organizer of a mobile expo that is being held at BG mall, New Bus park has informed of doing businesses of more than Rs 5 million. “The expo which was organised aiming mobile lovers, is visited by more than 25,000 people,” informs the organiser. The expo carries a scheme under which mobile phone buyers will not return with empty hands. Also, the customers can avail 20 percent discount on purchase from all fancy shops of the mall.…
June 24: Viber, a popular messaging app announced future plans for investments in Nepal. Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber made this announcement amid a program held on Thursday in capital. “With Nepal becoming one of the priority markets for Viber, we intend to invest and bring about more such offerings in the future.” says Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia,…
June 23: CG Electronics has launched Sensei LED TV in the Nepali market. “The launch has been made with an aim to reach every Nepali home with Sensei TV in this EURO,” informs the company in a press statement. According to the company, the Japanese technology based Sensei TV is available in variety of designs and prices. Sensei LED TV is available in 19 to 40 inches size across the…
June 23: Nepalese Young Entrepreneurs' Forum (NYEF) and China's Chongqing Young Entrepreneur Association signed on Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the mutual collaboration. The team led by the Forum's President Mangesh Lal Shrestha that was for 10 days China tour, have agreed for the…
June 23: Godrej consumers organized special anniversary program in Nepal on the occasion of completing 20 years in Nepal. On the occasion, the company has launched a scheme under which customers who buy Goodnite brand of products will have various…
June 23: Yeti Airlines has handed over a cheque of Rs 306,023 to four social organizations. The cheques were handed over to The United Mission to Nepal (UMN), Habitat for Humanity, Blinknow Foundation and World Vision…
June 23: In the 11 months of current FY, the total foreign trade of Nepal has amounted to Rs 746.65 billion. The total foreign trade by mid-June of current FY is 3.14 percent less than the same period of the last FY. According to the statistics of custom department, such trade was of Rs 770 billion in the last FY. The department attributed the decrease in foreign trade to the closure of Tatopani check point, the main commercial custom point with China in North and the border blockade in South for 6 long months.…
June 23: Fewa Bikas Bank Limted (FBBL) has opened its branch in Talchowck, Kaski. The branch was inaugurated by Resham Bahadur Thapa, CEO of the FBBL amid a program held in Kaski.…
June 23: Citizens Bank International has started branchless banking service in Laukahi, Sunsari. “With the opening, the number of branchless banking service has reached 93,” informed the bank in a press statement.…
June 22: Orchids Retail has launched its exclusive Wear and Accessories store with ‘A STYLE FOR EVERY STORY’ slogan at Hattigouda Commercial Complex, Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu.“ Orchids has opened with International brands like Gini and Jony, Pepe Jeans, B.I.N.G.E. , Redtape, 109F, Fusion Beats, Turtle, London Bridge, Longhorns to mark milestone in the Fashion World exclusively,” informs the company in a press…
June 22: The start of the operation of Chandragiri Cable Car has been extended to Dashain festival. Targeting to facilitate the domestic and international tourists, the cable car service is currently in the final stage of construction in Thankot, Kathmandu. "Though the construction has nearly finished, its operation is delayed due to various other reasons," says Ambika Prasad Poudel, Managing Director of Kathmandu Fun Park Pvt…
June 22: “Castrol Actevo,” a new product of Castrol Lubricant has now entered in the Nepali market. Nepal Overseas Trading Concern, an authorized dealer of Castrol Lubricant for Nepal has launched the 4-stroke engine oil into the Nepali market, first in South…
June 22: Telecommunication service provider, Ncell, has launched a new offer ‘Day Voice Pack’. According to Ncell, all Ncell prepaid subscribers can buy 30 minutes on-net talk time for only Rs 8 (including taxes) under this…
June 22: Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited (HIDCL) and Mero Microfinance have signed a pact with CDSC and Clearing for share dematerialisation. Dev Prakash Gupta, CEO of CDSC and Deepak Rauniyar, CEO of HIDCL have signed the pact amid a program organised on June 21. Likewise, Gupta of CDSC and CEO of Ram Hari Dahal of Mero Microfinance have signed on the pact amid a program concluded last…
June 22: Agriculture Development Bank has opened its branch in Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha. The newly opened branch was inaugurated by Lila Prasad Sitaula CEO of bank amid a program organised on June 21. Speaking in the program, he says, "The branch will provide all types of financial services. The bank needs to make quality loan investment by focusing on collection of deposits."…
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The expo carries a scheme under which mobile phone buyers will not return with empty hands. Also, the customers can avail 20 percent discount on purchase from all fancy shops of the mall. ', 'content' => '<p>June 24: The organizer of a mobile expo that is being held at BG mall, New Bus park has informed of doing transactions of more than Rs 5 million. </p> <p>“The expo which is being organised aiming the mobile lovers, is visited by more than 25,000 people,” informs the organiser. According to the organiser, the expo carries a scheme under which mobile phone buyers will not return with empty hands. Also, the customers can avail 20 percent discount on purchase from all fancy shops of the mall. </p> <p>Basu Giri, President of BG Mall said, "The various prize scheme packages carried by expo are attracting the mobile lovers." Two customers visiting the mall during the expo will get smart phones through lucky draw on the daily basis. The expo will conclude on June 25. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-24', 'modified' => '2016-06-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3663', 'image' => '20160624113837_mobile expo.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3829', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Viber Announces Future Investments in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 24: Viber, a popular messaging app announced future plans for investments in Nepal. Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber made this announcement amid a program held on Thursday in capital. “With Nepal becoming one of the priority markets for Viber, we intend to invest and bring about more such offerings in the future.” says Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber.', 'content' => '<p>June 24: Viber, a popular messaging app announced future plans for investments in Nepal. Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber made this announcement amid a program held on Thursday in capital. “With Nepal becoming one of the priority markets for Viber, we intend to invest and bring about more such offerings in the future.” says Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber.</p> <p>After the success of the first localized sticker project in collaboration with Tuborg in Nepal, Viber has announced their first sticker pack in Nepalese language. According to the company, there are 711 million unique users worldwide and 4.5 million registered users in Nepal. The company has been introducing stickers in the local language since the early part of this year. Viber is one of the largest social media applications in Nepal. The company informs that Nepal has been a top priority market for Viber over the last few years. With this development, Viber is poised to become the next big digital communications application in Nepal.</p> <p>Earlier, Viber offered stickers worth Rs. 10,000 for free to its users on the occasion of Nepali New Year in April. “Stickers have revolutionized the way users communicate and it helps users give a personal touch to their conversations and help them express better,” the company said issuing a press release. The company informed that Viber is in the process of partnering with several other brands within Nepal to release new sets of localized sticker packs. Viber aims to expand its reach in Nepal over the next few months.</p> <p>“After the success of Viber Public Chats in Nepal, we decided to offer our customers something more. We decided to launch a new and exclusive sticker pack for our users to help them express better in their own language,” says Nayyar.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-24', 'modified' => '2016-06-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3662', 'image' => '20160624112112_viber.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3828', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => ' Sensei LED TV Launched in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: CG Electronics has launched Sensei LED TV in the Nepali market. “The launch has been made with an aim to reach every Nepali home with Sensei TV in this EURO,” informs the company in a press statement. According to the company, the Japanese technology based Sensei TV is available in variety of designs and prices. Sensei LED TV is available in 19 to 40 inches size across the country.', 'content' => '<p style="text-align:justify">June 23: CG Electronics has launched Sensei LED TV in the Nepali market. “The launch has been made with an aim to reach every Nepali home with Sensei TV in this EURO,” informs the company in a press statement. According to the company, the Japanese technology based Sensei TV is available in variety of designs and prices. Sensei LED TV is available in 19 to 40 inches size across the country.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3661', 'image' => '20160623033713_sansai.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3827', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Agreement between Chinas's Chongqing and NYEF', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Nepalese Young Entrepreneurs' Forum (NYEF) and China's Chongqing Young Entrepreneur Association signed on Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the mutual collaboration. The team led by the Forum's President Mangesh Lal Shrestha that was for 10 days China tour, have agreed for the collaboration.', 'content' => '<p>June 23: Nepalese Young Entrepreneurs' Forum (NYEF) and China's Chongqing Young Entrepreneur Association signed on Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the mutual collaboration. The team led by the Forum's President Mangesh Lal Shrestha that was for 10 days China tour, have agreed for the collaboration.</p> <p>“The MoU contains points on conducting various programs, expanding the network and sharing entrepreneurship experiences,” says Prakash Dev Pakheli, Central member of the Forum. He adds “The agreement has been done to conduct various programs in order to promote businesses of both the nations. The agreement is very important for NYEF."</p> <p>The team also explored '4<sup>th</sup> China South Asia Expo' and '20<sup>th</sup> China Kunming Import and Export Fair' held from June 12 to 17 in Kunming China.”The team gained much knowledge about the industrial sectors progress through the fair,” says Santosh Ghimire, member of the exploring team and Program Chairperson of NYEF, Kaski branch.</p> <p> “There were 200 stalls of Nepali productions in the fair. The team also participated in interaction with young entrepreneurs of Kunming,” informs Ghimire. The team also participated in various programs conducted in Chongqing and Kunming during the tour. As per Ghimire, the team visited various industries of China such as Chongqing Automobiles Company, Bio-Science Tenjing Diagnosis and Wooden House Factory. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3660', 'image' => '20160623015116_slder 1.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3826', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Godrej Celebrates 20th Anniversary', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Godrej consumers organized special anniversary program in Nepal on the occasion of completing 20 years in Nepal. On the occasion, the company has launched a scheme under which customers who buy Goodnite brand of products will have various prizes.', 'content' => '<p style="text-align: justify;">June 23: Godrej consumers organized special anniversary program in Nepal on the occasion of completing 20 years in Nepal. On the occasion, the company has launched a scheme under which customers who buy Goodnite brand of products will have various prizes. Customers can win LED TV, washing machine and other prizes as per the scheme. "Godrej is the popular brand in Nepal," says Rosa Talwar, Country Manager of Godrej brand for Nepal. "Nepal is an important market for Godrej products. Thus the company commits to bring quality products for the customers," she added.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3659', 'image' => '20160623013104_godrej.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3825', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Yeti Airlines Handovers Assistance Cheque', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Yeti Airlines has handed over a cheque of Rs 306,023 to four social organizations. The cheques were handed over to The United Mission to Nepal (UMN), Habitat for Humanity, Blinknow Foundation and World Vision International.', 'content' => '<p style="text-align:justify">June 23: Yeti Airlines has handed over a cheque of Rs 306,023 to four social organizations. The cheques were handed over to The United Mission to Nepal (UMN), Habitat for Humanity, Blinknow Foundation and World Vision International.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">The total amount of assistance handed over sums up to Rs 1.2 million.<strong> “</strong>This handover of assistance has been possible with the help of our passengers, on whose behalf Yeti Airlines donates NRs 4 per flight for a cause,” informed the airlines company in a press statement.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">According to the company, Yeti Airlines has provided an assistance of Rs 153 million to various organizations besides the aforementioned organizations. Similarly, Yeti Airlines has also planted over 272,600 trees under its Green Project for the Far Western Region of Nepal. The Green Project was commenced in June 2010 till 30<sup>th</sup> September 2015.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">“Yeti Group of Companies has separated Rupees four million for earthquake response,” reads the statement. “Yeti Airlines has recently joined hands with Marpha Foundation as a CSR partner to carry out Corporate Social Responsibility,” informed the company.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3658', 'image' => '20160623011330_yeti.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3824', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Foreign Trade Contracted by 3.14% in 11 months', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: In the 11 months of current FY, the total foreign trade of Nepal has amounted to Rs 746.65 billion. The total foreign trade by mid-June of current FY is 3.14 percent less than the same period of the last FY. According to the statistics of custom department, such trade was of Rs 770 billion in the last FY. The department attributed the decrease in foreign trade to the closure of Tatopani check point, the main commercial custom point with China in North and the border blockade in South for 6 long months. ', 'content' => '<p style="text-align: justify;">June 23: In the 11 months of current FY, the total foreign trade of Nepal has amounted to Rs 746.65 billion. The total foreign trade by mid-June of current FY is 3.14 percent less than the same period of the last FY. According to the statistics of custom department, such trade was of Rs 770 billion in the last FY. The department attributed the decrease in foreign trade to the closure of Tatopani check point, the main commercial custom point with China in North and the border blockade in South for 6 long months. </p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The foreign trade in earlier months of the current FY was stagnant. However, with the opening of the border in South and beginning of import from Rasuwagadhi in North flourished the import in later months. “As a result, export and import has sluggishly taken the similar pace as of before the blockade and earthquake in the recent months,” says Surya Sedhai Spokesperson of Custom Department. He added that foreign trade of Rs 308.50 billion was registered in the first 6 months of current FY, due to constraint in transportation of imported goods and inablility of Nepali industries to run in full capacity because of Tarai stir and scarcity of raw materials.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> <img alt="" src="/userfiles/images/foreign%20trade.JPG" style="height:372px; width:700px" /></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The department informs that goods and services worth Rs 277 billon has entered Nepal in the first 6 months of current FY. Similarly, goods and services of Rs 31.50 billion has been exported from Nepal during the period. The half yearly import of current FY is 26.5 percent less in compare to the same period of last FY. In the first half of the last FY, goods and services worth Rs 377 billion had been imported and Rs 43.39 billion worth of goods and services were exported.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">In the total amount of trade till mid-June of current FY, import covers Rs 685.42 billion and export covers Rs 61.23 billion. Such trade was Rs 696.7 billion and Rs 77.80 billion respectively in the same period of the last FY. Due to the decrease in production of goods because of complications in supply of raw materials and fuel in Nepal, it could not export as much goods and services as in the last FY.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Meanwhile,, the government has aimed to surpass Rs 100 billion export in the recent years. For this, it has offered export incentives in a bid to promote export of various goods and services, however export from Nepal is in decreasing trend. The trade deficit has reached Rs 324.18 billion in the review period of current FY from Rs 615.27 billion of the same period of last FY. Ratio of export-import of current FY has been rested at 1:11. The foreign trade has been directly affected by the contraction of real economy and expansion of parallel economy because of bandhs, strikes and blockade.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3657', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3823', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'FBBL Opens Branch in Talchowk ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Fewa Bikas Bank Limted (FBBL) has opened its branch in Talchowck, Kaski. The branch was inaugurated by Resham Bahadur Thapa, CEO of the FBBL amid a program held in Kaski. ', 'content' => '<p>June 23: Fewa Bikas Bank Limted (FBBL) has opened its branch in Talchowck, Kaski. The branch was inaugurated by Resham Bahadur Thapa, CEO of the FBBL amid a program held in Kaski. “Customers can get deposit collection and loan distribution services through the branch along with ABBS, locker service, ATM, SMS banking, loan on gold collateral and remittance services,” said Thapa. According to him, the bank will open its branch in Beni, Myagdi soon.</p> <p>The bank informs of earning Rs 260 million operating profit in the third quarter of current FY. During the period, the bank has collected Rs 10.63 billion in deposit and Rs 9.33 billion in loans. Earlier, Biswa Bikas Bank and Fewa Finance of Pokhara had merged on July 13, 2015 and started the joint transaction in the name of FBBL. Currently the bank is providing its service through 28 branches including the central office.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3656', 'image' => '20160623112200_fewa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3822', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Branchless Banking Service of Citizens bank in Laukahi', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Citizens Bank International has started branchless banking service in Laukahi, Sunsari. “With the opening, the number of branchless banking service has reached 93,” informed the bank in a press statement. ', 'content' => '<p style="text-align: justify;">June 23: Citizens Bank International has started branchless banking service in Laukahi, Sunsari. “With the opening, the number of branchless banking service has reached 93,” informed the bank in a press statement. The service was inaugurated by Subrata Roy, Branch Head of Ithari branch amid a program on June 22. The bank has appointed local entrepreneur Ashok Kumar Yadav as a banking service representative to start this effect. “Bank has started the service with an aim to provide modern banking services to the rural people where the banking service has not reached,” informs the statement. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3655', 'image' => '20160623104700_citizen.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3821', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Exclusive Orchids Wear and Accessories Store at Budhanilkantha', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Orchids Retail has launched its exclusive Wear and Accessories store with ‘A STYLE FOR EVERY STORY’ slogan at Hattigouda Commercial Complex, Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu.“ Orchids has opened with International brands like Gini and Jony, Pepe Jeans, B.I.N.G.E. , Redtape, 109F, Fusion Beats, Turtle, London Bridge, Longhorns to mark milestone in the Fashion World exclusively,” informs the company in a press statement.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Orchids Retail has opened an exclusive wear and accessories store at Hattigouda Commercial Complex, Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu.The company started the operation of the Orchids store with a slogan ‘A Style for Every Story."</p> <p>“ Orchids has opened with International brands like Gini and Jony, Pepe Jeans, B.I.N.G.E. , Redtape, 109F, Fusion Beats, Turtle, London Bridge, Longhorns to mark milestone in the fashion world exclusively,” says the company in a press statement.</p> <p> “We are here in this industry to make Nepalis more beautiful and charming with world class wear, as Kathmandu is supposed to be one of the fashionable cities in the world,” says Mukesh Kumar Shah, MD of the company. “The store includes special sets of wears for occasion like weddings and parties,” adds Shah. Special casual wear and ethnic dresses are available at the store. The company plans to extend its chain in Nepal soon.</p> <p style="text-align:justify"> <img alt="" src="/userfiles/images/orchid%202.jpg" style="height:377px; width:500px" /></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3654', 'image' => '20160622034825_orchid.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3820', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Chandragiri Cable Car to Start Operation from Dashain ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: The start of the operation of Chandragiri Cable Car has been extended to Dashain festival. Targeting to facilitate the domestic and international tourists, the cable car service is currently in the final stage of construction in Thankot, Kathmandu. "Though the construction has nearly finished, its operation is delayed due to various other reasons," says Ambika Prasad Poudel, Managing Director of Kathmandu Fun Park Pvt Ltd."', 'content' => '<p>June 22: The start of the operation of Chandragiri Cable Car has been extended to Dashain festival. Targeting to facilitate the domestic and international tourists, the cable car service is currently in the final stage of construction in Thankot, Kathmandu. "Though the construction has nearly finished, its operation is delayed due to various other reasons," says Ambika Prasad Poudel, Managing Director of Kathmandu Fun Park Pvt Ltd."</p> <p>“Due to the earthquake and blockade its operation period has been extended,” he adds. The construction has not been smooth due to rainy season. However, the company has successfully concluded the test operation.</p> <p>The company will be operating cable car along with adventure sports such as rock-climbing, paragliding, zip flying. Similarly, the operator has also constructed a boutique hotel in Chandragiri which is importance from historical, spiritual and tourism point of view.</p> <p>According to Kathmandu Fun Park, it has invested Rs 3.25 billion in the cable car system and Rs 1 billion for the five star level boutique hotel. The company aims to attract 40 percent tourist in the Chandagiri location out of the total tourist entering the country. The tourist destination has been build with the capacity to invite 10,000 visitors at a time. The company expects that the newly build project will foster hotel and other businesses in the country after the Chandragiri Cable Car starts its operation.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3653', 'image' => '20160622030137_chand.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3819', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Castrol Actevo Now in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: “Castrol Actevo,” a new product of Castrol Lubricant has now entered in the Nepali market. Nepal Overseas Trading Concern, an authorized dealer of Castrol Lubricant for Nepal has launched the 4-stroke engine oil into the Nepali market, first in South Asia.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Castrol Actevo, a new product of Castrol Lubricants has been launched in the Nepali market. Nepal Overseas Trading Concern, the authorized dealer of Castrol Lubricants for Nepal, introduced the 4-stroke engine oil in the domestic market making it the first inception of the Castrol product in South Asia.</p> <p>Isuing a press statement, the company said that it expects Actevo to get the position of Castrol Activ 4t which is already popular in the Nepali market.</p> <p>According to the company, Actevo is a new version of previous Active engine oil. Amarjyoti Ranjit, Marketing manager of Nepal Overseas Trading Concern informed that Actevo comes with advanced Active Bond Molecules to provide extra security to the engine.</p> <p> <img alt="" src="/userfiles/images/cas.jpg" style="height:704px; width:237px" /></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3652', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3818', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Ncell Launches Day Voice Pack', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Telecommunication service provider, Ncell, has launched a new offer ‘Day Voice Pack’. According to Ncell, all Ncell prepaid subscribers can buy 30 minutes on-net talk time for only Rs 8 (including taxes) under this service.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Telecommunication service provider, Ncell, has launched a new offer ‘Day Voice Pack’. According to Ncell, all Ncell prepaid subscribers can buy 30 minutes on-net talk time for only Rs 8 (including taxes) under this service.</p> <p> The offer will come into effect from June 22. Under the offer, prepaid customers can subscribe day voice pack, which comprises on-net talk 30 minutes time at Rs eight including taxes. “Customers subscribing the pack will be able to make call to any other Ncell numbers at 27 paisa per minute. The pack will be valid for 24 hours and will be applicable within Ncell network during 5.00 AM to 5.00 PM,’ informs the company in a press statement. The service can be activated by dialing *17118#. Customers can buy the pack as many times as they want, as per their communications need and validity will be added on the basis of latest pack activated.</p> <p>“24 hours validity makes sure customers who take pack in the midday to continue enjoying the benefits through 5 am till midday next day as well,” said Milan Sharma, corporate communications expert of Ncell. “The offer is yet another evidence point of our commitment to provide quality services at affordable rates to our customers,” Sharma added. According to Ncell, customers can dial *901# to get information about the remaining talk times. The new Day Voice Pack will remain in place for 90 days.</p> <p>Ncell has also made Daily Voice Pack and Weekly Voice Pack permanent. Ncell prepaid customers can talk to other Ncell numbers at Rs 1 per minute under the daily pack and weekly pack allows customers to make call at 86 paisa per minute, including taxes.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3651', 'image' => '20160622014553_ncell.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3817', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => ' Mero Microfinance and HIDCL Enter DEMAT System', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited (HIDCL) and Mero Microfinance have signed a pact with CDSC and Clearing for share dematerialisation. Dev Prakash Gupta, CEO of CDSC and Deepak Rauniyar, CEO of HIDCL have signed the pact amid a program organised on June 21. Likewise, Gupta of CDSC and CEO of Ram Hari Dahal of Mero Microfinance have signed on the pact amid a program concluded last week.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited (HIDCL) and Mero Microfinance have signed an agreement with CDS and Clearing Limited for the dematerialisation of the shares of respective companies. Dev Prakash Gupta, CEO of CDS and Deepak Rauniyar, CEO of HIDCL signed the deal amid a program organised on June 21 in Capital. Likewise, <span style="line-height:20.8px">Ram Hari Dahal, CEO of </span><span style="line-height:20.8px"> </span><span style="line-height:20.8px">Mero Microfinance and CDS </span><span style="line-height:1.6">CEO Gupta also</span><span style="line-height:1.6"> have signed an agreement last week.</span></p> <p>According to the agreement, HIDCL has registered 100 million units of shares for dematerialisation at the face value of Rs 100 per share. Similarly, Mero Microfinance has registered 2 million units of shares at the price of Rs 100. With HIDCL and Mero Microfinance Bittiya Sanstha in the row, the number of companies to register in CDSC for dematerialization has reached to 201. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3650', 'image' => '20160622122206_cds.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3816', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'New Agriculture Development Branch in Khandbari', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Agriculture Development Bank has opened its branch in Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha. The newly opened branch was inaugurated by Lila Prasad Sitaula CEO of bank amid a program organised on June 21. Speaking in the program, he says, "The branch will provide all types of financial services. The bank needs to make quality loan investment by focusing on collection of deposits." ', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Agriculture Development Bank has opened its branch in Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha. The newly opened branch was inaugurated by Lila Prasad Sitaula CEO of bank amid a program organised on June 21. Speaking in the program, he says, "The branch will provide all types of financial services. The bank needs to make quality loan investment by focusing on collection of deposits." Similarly, CDO of Sankhuwasabha Umakant Acharya says that the newly opened branch will provide modern banking facilities to the people that will bring financial progress to the district. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3649', 'image' => '20160622115910_agri.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ) ) $current_user = null $logged_in = falseinclude - APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 60 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::_renderElement() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 1224 View::element() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 418 include - APP/View/Articles/index.ctp, line 157 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 968 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 117
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The expo carries a scheme under which mobile phone buyers will not return with empty hands. Also, the customers can avail 20 percent discount on purchase from all fancy shops of the mall. ', 'content' => '<p>June 24: The organizer of a mobile expo that is being held at BG mall, New Bus park has informed of doing transactions of more than Rs 5 million. </p> <p>“The expo which is being organised aiming the mobile lovers, is visited by more than 25,000 people,” informs the organiser. According to the organiser, the expo carries a scheme under which mobile phone buyers will not return with empty hands. Also, the customers can avail 20 percent discount on purchase from all fancy shops of the mall. </p> <p>Basu Giri, President of BG Mall said, "The various prize scheme packages carried by expo are attracting the mobile lovers." Two customers visiting the mall during the expo will get smart phones through lucky draw on the daily basis. The expo will conclude on June 25. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-24', 'modified' => '2016-06-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3663', 'image' => '20160624113837_mobile expo.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3829', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Viber Announces Future Investments in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 24: Viber, a popular messaging app announced future plans for investments in Nepal. Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber made this announcement amid a program held on Thursday in capital. “With Nepal becoming one of the priority markets for Viber, we intend to invest and bring about more such offerings in the future.” says Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber.', 'content' => '<p>June 24: Viber, a popular messaging app announced future plans for investments in Nepal. Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber made this announcement amid a program held on Thursday in capital. “With Nepal becoming one of the priority markets for Viber, we intend to invest and bring about more such offerings in the future.” says Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber.</p> <p>After the success of the first localized sticker project in collaboration with Tuborg in Nepal, Viber has announced their first sticker pack in Nepalese language. According to the company, there are 711 million unique users worldwide and 4.5 million registered users in Nepal. The company has been introducing stickers in the local language since the early part of this year. Viber is one of the largest social media applications in Nepal. The company informs that Nepal has been a top priority market for Viber over the last few years. With this development, Viber is poised to become the next big digital communications application in Nepal.</p> <p>Earlier, Viber offered stickers worth Rs. 10,000 for free to its users on the occasion of Nepali New Year in April. “Stickers have revolutionized the way users communicate and it helps users give a personal touch to their conversations and help them express better,” the company said issuing a press release. The company informed that Viber is in the process of partnering with several other brands within Nepal to release new sets of localized sticker packs. Viber aims to expand its reach in Nepal over the next few months.</p> <p>“After the success of Viber Public Chats in Nepal, we decided to offer our customers something more. We decided to launch a new and exclusive sticker pack for our users to help them express better in their own language,” says Nayyar.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-24', 'modified' => '2016-06-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3662', 'image' => '20160624112112_viber.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3828', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => ' Sensei LED TV Launched in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: CG Electronics has launched Sensei LED TV in the Nepali market. “The launch has been made with an aim to reach every Nepali home with Sensei TV in this EURO,” informs the company in a press statement. According to the company, the Japanese technology based Sensei TV is available in variety of designs and prices. Sensei LED TV is available in 19 to 40 inches size across the country.', 'content' => '<p style="text-align:justify">June 23: CG Electronics has launched Sensei LED TV in the Nepali market. “The launch has been made with an aim to reach every Nepali home with Sensei TV in this EURO,” informs the company in a press statement. According to the company, the Japanese technology based Sensei TV is available in variety of designs and prices. Sensei LED TV is available in 19 to 40 inches size across the country.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3661', 'image' => '20160623033713_sansai.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3827', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Agreement between Chinas's Chongqing and NYEF', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Nepalese Young Entrepreneurs' Forum (NYEF) and China's Chongqing Young Entrepreneur Association signed on Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the mutual collaboration. The team led by the Forum's President Mangesh Lal Shrestha that was for 10 days China tour, have agreed for the collaboration.', 'content' => '<p>June 23: Nepalese Young Entrepreneurs' Forum (NYEF) and China's Chongqing Young Entrepreneur Association signed on Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the mutual collaboration. The team led by the Forum's President Mangesh Lal Shrestha that was for 10 days China tour, have agreed for the collaboration.</p> <p>“The MoU contains points on conducting various programs, expanding the network and sharing entrepreneurship experiences,” says Prakash Dev Pakheli, Central member of the Forum. He adds “The agreement has been done to conduct various programs in order to promote businesses of both the nations. The agreement is very important for NYEF."</p> <p>The team also explored '4<sup>th</sup> China South Asia Expo' and '20<sup>th</sup> China Kunming Import and Export Fair' held from June 12 to 17 in Kunming China.”The team gained much knowledge about the industrial sectors progress through the fair,” says Santosh Ghimire, member of the exploring team and Program Chairperson of NYEF, Kaski branch.</p> <p> “There were 200 stalls of Nepali productions in the fair. The team also participated in interaction with young entrepreneurs of Kunming,” informs Ghimire. The team also participated in various programs conducted in Chongqing and Kunming during the tour. As per Ghimire, the team visited various industries of China such as Chongqing Automobiles Company, Bio-Science Tenjing Diagnosis and Wooden House Factory. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3660', 'image' => '20160623015116_slder 1.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3826', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Godrej Celebrates 20th Anniversary', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Godrej consumers organized special anniversary program in Nepal on the occasion of completing 20 years in Nepal. On the occasion, the company has launched a scheme under which customers who buy Goodnite brand of products will have various prizes.', 'content' => '<p style="text-align: justify;">June 23: Godrej consumers organized special anniversary program in Nepal on the occasion of completing 20 years in Nepal. On the occasion, the company has launched a scheme under which customers who buy Goodnite brand of products will have various prizes. Customers can win LED TV, washing machine and other prizes as per the scheme. "Godrej is the popular brand in Nepal," says Rosa Talwar, Country Manager of Godrej brand for Nepal. "Nepal is an important market for Godrej products. Thus the company commits to bring quality products for the customers," she added.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3659', 'image' => '20160623013104_godrej.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3825', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Yeti Airlines Handovers Assistance Cheque', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Yeti Airlines has handed over a cheque of Rs 306,023 to four social organizations. The cheques were handed over to The United Mission to Nepal (UMN), Habitat for Humanity, Blinknow Foundation and World Vision International.', 'content' => '<p style="text-align:justify">June 23: Yeti Airlines has handed over a cheque of Rs 306,023 to four social organizations. The cheques were handed over to The United Mission to Nepal (UMN), Habitat for Humanity, Blinknow Foundation and World Vision International.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">The total amount of assistance handed over sums up to Rs 1.2 million.<strong> “</strong>This handover of assistance has been possible with the help of our passengers, on whose behalf Yeti Airlines donates NRs 4 per flight for a cause,” informed the airlines company in a press statement.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">According to the company, Yeti Airlines has provided an assistance of Rs 153 million to various organizations besides the aforementioned organizations. Similarly, Yeti Airlines has also planted over 272,600 trees under its Green Project for the Far Western Region of Nepal. The Green Project was commenced in June 2010 till 30<sup>th</sup> September 2015.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">“Yeti Group of Companies has separated Rupees four million for earthquake response,” reads the statement. “Yeti Airlines has recently joined hands with Marpha Foundation as a CSR partner to carry out Corporate Social Responsibility,” informed the company.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3658', 'image' => '20160623011330_yeti.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3824', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Foreign Trade Contracted by 3.14% in 11 months', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: In the 11 months of current FY, the total foreign trade of Nepal has amounted to Rs 746.65 billion. The total foreign trade by mid-June of current FY is 3.14 percent less than the same period of the last FY. According to the statistics of custom department, such trade was of Rs 770 billion in the last FY. The department attributed the decrease in foreign trade to the closure of Tatopani check point, the main commercial custom point with China in North and the border blockade in South for 6 long months. ', 'content' => '<p style="text-align: justify;">June 23: In the 11 months of current FY, the total foreign trade of Nepal has amounted to Rs 746.65 billion. The total foreign trade by mid-June of current FY is 3.14 percent less than the same period of the last FY. According to the statistics of custom department, such trade was of Rs 770 billion in the last FY. The department attributed the decrease in foreign trade to the closure of Tatopani check point, the main commercial custom point with China in North and the border blockade in South for 6 long months. </p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The foreign trade in earlier months of the current FY was stagnant. However, with the opening of the border in South and beginning of import from Rasuwagadhi in North flourished the import in later months. “As a result, export and import has sluggishly taken the similar pace as of before the blockade and earthquake in the recent months,” says Surya Sedhai Spokesperson of Custom Department. He added that foreign trade of Rs 308.50 billion was registered in the first 6 months of current FY, due to constraint in transportation of imported goods and inablility of Nepali industries to run in full capacity because of Tarai stir and scarcity of raw materials.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> <img alt="" src="/userfiles/images/foreign%20trade.JPG" style="height:372px; width:700px" /></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The department informs that goods and services worth Rs 277 billon has entered Nepal in the first 6 months of current FY. Similarly, goods and services of Rs 31.50 billion has been exported from Nepal during the period. The half yearly import of current FY is 26.5 percent less in compare to the same period of last FY. In the first half of the last FY, goods and services worth Rs 377 billion had been imported and Rs 43.39 billion worth of goods and services were exported.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">In the total amount of trade till mid-June of current FY, import covers Rs 685.42 billion and export covers Rs 61.23 billion. Such trade was Rs 696.7 billion and Rs 77.80 billion respectively in the same period of the last FY. Due to the decrease in production of goods because of complications in supply of raw materials and fuel in Nepal, it could not export as much goods and services as in the last FY.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Meanwhile,, the government has aimed to surpass Rs 100 billion export in the recent years. For this, it has offered export incentives in a bid to promote export of various goods and services, however export from Nepal is in decreasing trend. The trade deficit has reached Rs 324.18 billion in the review period of current FY from Rs 615.27 billion of the same period of last FY. Ratio of export-import of current FY has been rested at 1:11. The foreign trade has been directly affected by the contraction of real economy and expansion of parallel economy because of bandhs, strikes and blockade.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3657', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3823', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'FBBL Opens Branch in Talchowk ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Fewa Bikas Bank Limted (FBBL) has opened its branch in Talchowck, Kaski. The branch was inaugurated by Resham Bahadur Thapa, CEO of the FBBL amid a program held in Kaski. ', 'content' => '<p>June 23: Fewa Bikas Bank Limted (FBBL) has opened its branch in Talchowck, Kaski. The branch was inaugurated by Resham Bahadur Thapa, CEO of the FBBL amid a program held in Kaski. “Customers can get deposit collection and loan distribution services through the branch along with ABBS, locker service, ATM, SMS banking, loan on gold collateral and remittance services,” said Thapa. According to him, the bank will open its branch in Beni, Myagdi soon.</p> <p>The bank informs of earning Rs 260 million operating profit in the third quarter of current FY. During the period, the bank has collected Rs 10.63 billion in deposit and Rs 9.33 billion in loans. Earlier, Biswa Bikas Bank and Fewa Finance of Pokhara had merged on July 13, 2015 and started the joint transaction in the name of FBBL. Currently the bank is providing its service through 28 branches including the central office.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3656', 'image' => '20160623112200_fewa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3822', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Branchless Banking Service of Citizens bank in Laukahi', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Citizens Bank International has started branchless banking service in Laukahi, Sunsari. “With the opening, the number of branchless banking service has reached 93,” informed the bank in a press statement. ', 'content' => '<p style="text-align: justify;">June 23: Citizens Bank International has started branchless banking service in Laukahi, Sunsari. “With the opening, the number of branchless banking service has reached 93,” informed the bank in a press statement. The service was inaugurated by Subrata Roy, Branch Head of Ithari branch amid a program on June 22. The bank has appointed local entrepreneur Ashok Kumar Yadav as a banking service representative to start this effect. “Bank has started the service with an aim to provide modern banking services to the rural people where the banking service has not reached,” informs the statement. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3655', 'image' => '20160623104700_citizen.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3821', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Exclusive Orchids Wear and Accessories Store at Budhanilkantha', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Orchids Retail has launched its exclusive Wear and Accessories store with ‘A STYLE FOR EVERY STORY’ slogan at Hattigouda Commercial Complex, Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu.“ Orchids has opened with International brands like Gini and Jony, Pepe Jeans, B.I.N.G.E. , Redtape, 109F, Fusion Beats, Turtle, London Bridge, Longhorns to mark milestone in the Fashion World exclusively,” informs the company in a press statement.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Orchids Retail has opened an exclusive wear and accessories store at Hattigouda Commercial Complex, Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu.The company started the operation of the Orchids store with a slogan ‘A Style for Every Story."</p> <p>“ Orchids has opened with International brands like Gini and Jony, Pepe Jeans, B.I.N.G.E. , Redtape, 109F, Fusion Beats, Turtle, London Bridge, Longhorns to mark milestone in the fashion world exclusively,” says the company in a press statement.</p> <p> “We are here in this industry to make Nepalis more beautiful and charming with world class wear, as Kathmandu is supposed to be one of the fashionable cities in the world,” says Mukesh Kumar Shah, MD of the company. “The store includes special sets of wears for occasion like weddings and parties,” adds Shah. Special casual wear and ethnic dresses are available at the store. The company plans to extend its chain in Nepal soon.</p> <p style="text-align:justify"> <img alt="" src="/userfiles/images/orchid%202.jpg" style="height:377px; width:500px" /></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3654', 'image' => '20160622034825_orchid.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3820', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Chandragiri Cable Car to Start Operation from Dashain ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: The start of the operation of Chandragiri Cable Car has been extended to Dashain festival. Targeting to facilitate the domestic and international tourists, the cable car service is currently in the final stage of construction in Thankot, Kathmandu. "Though the construction has nearly finished, its operation is delayed due to various other reasons," says Ambika Prasad Poudel, Managing Director of Kathmandu Fun Park Pvt Ltd."', 'content' => '<p>June 22: The start of the operation of Chandragiri Cable Car has been extended to Dashain festival. Targeting to facilitate the domestic and international tourists, the cable car service is currently in the final stage of construction in Thankot, Kathmandu. "Though the construction has nearly finished, its operation is delayed due to various other reasons," says Ambika Prasad Poudel, Managing Director of Kathmandu Fun Park Pvt Ltd."</p> <p>“Due to the earthquake and blockade its operation period has been extended,” he adds. The construction has not been smooth due to rainy season. However, the company has successfully concluded the test operation.</p> <p>The company will be operating cable car along with adventure sports such as rock-climbing, paragliding, zip flying. Similarly, the operator has also constructed a boutique hotel in Chandragiri which is importance from historical, spiritual and tourism point of view.</p> <p>According to Kathmandu Fun Park, it has invested Rs 3.25 billion in the cable car system and Rs 1 billion for the five star level boutique hotel. The company aims to attract 40 percent tourist in the Chandagiri location out of the total tourist entering the country. The tourist destination has been build with the capacity to invite 10,000 visitors at a time. The company expects that the newly build project will foster hotel and other businesses in the country after the Chandragiri Cable Car starts its operation.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3653', 'image' => '20160622030137_chand.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3819', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Castrol Actevo Now in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: “Castrol Actevo,” a new product of Castrol Lubricant has now entered in the Nepali market. Nepal Overseas Trading Concern, an authorized dealer of Castrol Lubricant for Nepal has launched the 4-stroke engine oil into the Nepali market, first in South Asia.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Castrol Actevo, a new product of Castrol Lubricants has been launched in the Nepali market. Nepal Overseas Trading Concern, the authorized dealer of Castrol Lubricants for Nepal, introduced the 4-stroke engine oil in the domestic market making it the first inception of the Castrol product in South Asia.</p> <p>Isuing a press statement, the company said that it expects Actevo to get the position of Castrol Activ 4t which is already popular in the Nepali market.</p> <p>According to the company, Actevo is a new version of previous Active engine oil. Amarjyoti Ranjit, Marketing manager of Nepal Overseas Trading Concern informed that Actevo comes with advanced Active Bond Molecules to provide extra security to the engine.</p> <p> <img alt="" src="/userfiles/images/cas.jpg" style="height:704px; width:237px" /></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3652', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3818', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Ncell Launches Day Voice Pack', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Telecommunication service provider, Ncell, has launched a new offer ‘Day Voice Pack’. According to Ncell, all Ncell prepaid subscribers can buy 30 minutes on-net talk time for only Rs 8 (including taxes) under this service.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Telecommunication service provider, Ncell, has launched a new offer ‘Day Voice Pack’. According to Ncell, all Ncell prepaid subscribers can buy 30 minutes on-net talk time for only Rs 8 (including taxes) under this service.</p> <p> The offer will come into effect from June 22. Under the offer, prepaid customers can subscribe day voice pack, which comprises on-net talk 30 minutes time at Rs eight including taxes. “Customers subscribing the pack will be able to make call to any other Ncell numbers at 27 paisa per minute. The pack will be valid for 24 hours and will be applicable within Ncell network during 5.00 AM to 5.00 PM,’ informs the company in a press statement. The service can be activated by dialing *17118#. Customers can buy the pack as many times as they want, as per their communications need and validity will be added on the basis of latest pack activated.</p> <p>“24 hours validity makes sure customers who take pack in the midday to continue enjoying the benefits through 5 am till midday next day as well,” said Milan Sharma, corporate communications expert of Ncell. “The offer is yet another evidence point of our commitment to provide quality services at affordable rates to our customers,” Sharma added. According to Ncell, customers can dial *901# to get information about the remaining talk times. The new Day Voice Pack will remain in place for 90 days.</p> <p>Ncell has also made Daily Voice Pack and Weekly Voice Pack permanent. Ncell prepaid customers can talk to other Ncell numbers at Rs 1 per minute under the daily pack and weekly pack allows customers to make call at 86 paisa per minute, including taxes.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3651', 'image' => '20160622014553_ncell.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3817', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => ' Mero Microfinance and HIDCL Enter DEMAT System', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited (HIDCL) and Mero Microfinance have signed a pact with CDSC and Clearing for share dematerialisation. Dev Prakash Gupta, CEO of CDSC and Deepak Rauniyar, CEO of HIDCL have signed the pact amid a program organised on June 21. Likewise, Gupta of CDSC and CEO of Ram Hari Dahal of Mero Microfinance have signed on the pact amid a program concluded last week.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited (HIDCL) and Mero Microfinance have signed an agreement with CDS and Clearing Limited for the dematerialisation of the shares of respective companies. Dev Prakash Gupta, CEO of CDS and Deepak Rauniyar, CEO of HIDCL signed the deal amid a program organised on June 21 in Capital. Likewise, <span style="line-height:20.8px">Ram Hari Dahal, CEO of </span><span style="line-height:20.8px"> </span><span style="line-height:20.8px">Mero Microfinance and CDS </span><span style="line-height:1.6">CEO Gupta also</span><span style="line-height:1.6"> have signed an agreement last week.</span></p> <p>According to the agreement, HIDCL has registered 100 million units of shares for dematerialisation at the face value of Rs 100 per share. Similarly, Mero Microfinance has registered 2 million units of shares at the price of Rs 100. With HIDCL and Mero Microfinance Bittiya Sanstha in the row, the number of companies to register in CDSC for dematerialization has reached to 201. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3650', 'image' => '20160622122206_cds.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3816', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'New Agriculture Development Branch in Khandbari', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Agriculture Development Bank has opened its branch in Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha. The newly opened branch was inaugurated by Lila Prasad Sitaula CEO of bank amid a program organised on June 21. Speaking in the program, he says, "The branch will provide all types of financial services. The bank needs to make quality loan investment by focusing on collection of deposits." ', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Agriculture Development Bank has opened its branch in Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha. The newly opened branch was inaugurated by Lila Prasad Sitaula CEO of bank amid a program organised on June 21. Speaking in the program, he says, "The branch will provide all types of financial services. The bank needs to make quality loan investment by focusing on collection of deposits." Similarly, CDO of Sankhuwasabha Umakant Acharya says that the newly opened branch will provide modern banking facilities to the people that will bring financial progress to the district. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3649', 'image' => '20160622115910_agri.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ) ) $current_user = null $logged_in = falsesimplexml_load_file - [internal], line ?? include - APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 60 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::_renderElement() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 1224 View::element() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 418 include - APP/View/Articles/index.ctp, line 157 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 968 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 117
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The expo carries a scheme under which mobile phone buyers will not return with empty hands. Also, the customers can avail 20 percent discount on purchase from all fancy shops of the mall. ', 'content' => '<p>June 24: The organizer of a mobile expo that is being held at BG mall, New Bus park has informed of doing transactions of more than Rs 5 million. </p> <p>“The expo which is being organised aiming the mobile lovers, is visited by more than 25,000 people,” informs the organiser. According to the organiser, the expo carries a scheme under which mobile phone buyers will not return with empty hands. Also, the customers can avail 20 percent discount on purchase from all fancy shops of the mall. </p> <p>Basu Giri, President of BG Mall said, "The various prize scheme packages carried by expo are attracting the mobile lovers." Two customers visiting the mall during the expo will get smart phones through lucky draw on the daily basis. The expo will conclude on June 25. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-24', 'modified' => '2016-06-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3663', 'image' => '20160624113837_mobile expo.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3829', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Viber Announces Future Investments in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 24: Viber, a popular messaging app announced future plans for investments in Nepal. Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber made this announcement amid a program held on Thursday in capital. “With Nepal becoming one of the priority markets for Viber, we intend to invest and bring about more such offerings in the future.” says Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber.', 'content' => '<p>June 24: Viber, a popular messaging app announced future plans for investments in Nepal. Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber made this announcement amid a program held on Thursday in capital. “With Nepal becoming one of the priority markets for Viber, we intend to invest and bring about more such offerings in the future.” says Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber.</p> <p>After the success of the first localized sticker project in collaboration with Tuborg in Nepal, Viber has announced their first sticker pack in Nepalese language. According to the company, there are 711 million unique users worldwide and 4.5 million registered users in Nepal. The company has been introducing stickers in the local language since the early part of this year. Viber is one of the largest social media applications in Nepal. The company informs that Nepal has been a top priority market for Viber over the last few years. With this development, Viber is poised to become the next big digital communications application in Nepal.</p> <p>Earlier, Viber offered stickers worth Rs. 10,000 for free to its users on the occasion of Nepali New Year in April. “Stickers have revolutionized the way users communicate and it helps users give a personal touch to their conversations and help them express better,” the company said issuing a press release. The company informed that Viber is in the process of partnering with several other brands within Nepal to release new sets of localized sticker packs. Viber aims to expand its reach in Nepal over the next few months.</p> <p>“After the success of Viber Public Chats in Nepal, we decided to offer our customers something more. We decided to launch a new and exclusive sticker pack for our users to help them express better in their own language,” says Nayyar.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-24', 'modified' => '2016-06-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3662', 'image' => '20160624112112_viber.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3828', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => ' Sensei LED TV Launched in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: CG Electronics has launched Sensei LED TV in the Nepali market. “The launch has been made with an aim to reach every Nepali home with Sensei TV in this EURO,” informs the company in a press statement. According to the company, the Japanese technology based Sensei TV is available in variety of designs and prices. Sensei LED TV is available in 19 to 40 inches size across the country.', 'content' => '<p style="text-align:justify">June 23: CG Electronics has launched Sensei LED TV in the Nepali market. “The launch has been made with an aim to reach every Nepali home with Sensei TV in this EURO,” informs the company in a press statement. According to the company, the Japanese technology based Sensei TV is available in variety of designs and prices. Sensei LED TV is available in 19 to 40 inches size across the country.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3661', 'image' => '20160623033713_sansai.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3827', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Agreement between Chinas's Chongqing and NYEF', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Nepalese Young Entrepreneurs' Forum (NYEF) and China's Chongqing Young Entrepreneur Association signed on Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the mutual collaboration. The team led by the Forum's President Mangesh Lal Shrestha that was for 10 days China tour, have agreed for the collaboration.', 'content' => '<p>June 23: Nepalese Young Entrepreneurs' Forum (NYEF) and China's Chongqing Young Entrepreneur Association signed on Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the mutual collaboration. The team led by the Forum's President Mangesh Lal Shrestha that was for 10 days China tour, have agreed for the collaboration.</p> <p>“The MoU contains points on conducting various programs, expanding the network and sharing entrepreneurship experiences,” says Prakash Dev Pakheli, Central member of the Forum. He adds “The agreement has been done to conduct various programs in order to promote businesses of both the nations. The agreement is very important for NYEF."</p> <p>The team also explored '4<sup>th</sup> China South Asia Expo' and '20<sup>th</sup> China Kunming Import and Export Fair' held from June 12 to 17 in Kunming China.”The team gained much knowledge about the industrial sectors progress through the fair,” says Santosh Ghimire, member of the exploring team and Program Chairperson of NYEF, Kaski branch.</p> <p> “There were 200 stalls of Nepali productions in the fair. The team also participated in interaction with young entrepreneurs of Kunming,” informs Ghimire. The team also participated in various programs conducted in Chongqing and Kunming during the tour. As per Ghimire, the team visited various industries of China such as Chongqing Automobiles Company, Bio-Science Tenjing Diagnosis and Wooden House Factory. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3660', 'image' => '20160623015116_slder 1.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3826', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Godrej Celebrates 20th Anniversary', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Godrej consumers organized special anniversary program in Nepal on the occasion of completing 20 years in Nepal. On the occasion, the company has launched a scheme under which customers who buy Goodnite brand of products will have various prizes.', 'content' => '<p style="text-align: justify;">June 23: Godrej consumers organized special anniversary program in Nepal on the occasion of completing 20 years in Nepal. On the occasion, the company has launched a scheme under which customers who buy Goodnite brand of products will have various prizes. Customers can win LED TV, washing machine and other prizes as per the scheme. "Godrej is the popular brand in Nepal," says Rosa Talwar, Country Manager of Godrej brand for Nepal. "Nepal is an important market for Godrej products. Thus the company commits to bring quality products for the customers," she added.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3659', 'image' => '20160623013104_godrej.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3825', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Yeti Airlines Handovers Assistance Cheque', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Yeti Airlines has handed over a cheque of Rs 306,023 to four social organizations. The cheques were handed over to The United Mission to Nepal (UMN), Habitat for Humanity, Blinknow Foundation and World Vision International.', 'content' => '<p style="text-align:justify">June 23: Yeti Airlines has handed over a cheque of Rs 306,023 to four social organizations. The cheques were handed over to The United Mission to Nepal (UMN), Habitat for Humanity, Blinknow Foundation and World Vision International.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">The total amount of assistance handed over sums up to Rs 1.2 million.<strong> “</strong>This handover of assistance has been possible with the help of our passengers, on whose behalf Yeti Airlines donates NRs 4 per flight for a cause,” informed the airlines company in a press statement.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">According to the company, Yeti Airlines has provided an assistance of Rs 153 million to various organizations besides the aforementioned organizations. Similarly, Yeti Airlines has also planted over 272,600 trees under its Green Project for the Far Western Region of Nepal. The Green Project was commenced in June 2010 till 30<sup>th</sup> September 2015.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">“Yeti Group of Companies has separated Rupees four million for earthquake response,” reads the statement. “Yeti Airlines has recently joined hands with Marpha Foundation as a CSR partner to carry out Corporate Social Responsibility,” informed the company.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3658', 'image' => '20160623011330_yeti.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3824', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Foreign Trade Contracted by 3.14% in 11 months', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: In the 11 months of current FY, the total foreign trade of Nepal has amounted to Rs 746.65 billion. The total foreign trade by mid-June of current FY is 3.14 percent less than the same period of the last FY. According to the statistics of custom department, such trade was of Rs 770 billion in the last FY. The department attributed the decrease in foreign trade to the closure of Tatopani check point, the main commercial custom point with China in North and the border blockade in South for 6 long months. ', 'content' => '<p style="text-align: justify;">June 23: In the 11 months of current FY, the total foreign trade of Nepal has amounted to Rs 746.65 billion. The total foreign trade by mid-June of current FY is 3.14 percent less than the same period of the last FY. According to the statistics of custom department, such trade was of Rs 770 billion in the last FY. The department attributed the decrease in foreign trade to the closure of Tatopani check point, the main commercial custom point with China in North and the border blockade in South for 6 long months. </p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The foreign trade in earlier months of the current FY was stagnant. However, with the opening of the border in South and beginning of import from Rasuwagadhi in North flourished the import in later months. “As a result, export and import has sluggishly taken the similar pace as of before the blockade and earthquake in the recent months,” says Surya Sedhai Spokesperson of Custom Department. He added that foreign trade of Rs 308.50 billion was registered in the first 6 months of current FY, due to constraint in transportation of imported goods and inablility of Nepali industries to run in full capacity because of Tarai stir and scarcity of raw materials.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> <img alt="" src="/userfiles/images/foreign%20trade.JPG" style="height:372px; width:700px" /></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The department informs that goods and services worth Rs 277 billon has entered Nepal in the first 6 months of current FY. Similarly, goods and services of Rs 31.50 billion has been exported from Nepal during the period. The half yearly import of current FY is 26.5 percent less in compare to the same period of last FY. In the first half of the last FY, goods and services worth Rs 377 billion had been imported and Rs 43.39 billion worth of goods and services were exported.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">In the total amount of trade till mid-June of current FY, import covers Rs 685.42 billion and export covers Rs 61.23 billion. Such trade was Rs 696.7 billion and Rs 77.80 billion respectively in the same period of the last FY. Due to the decrease in production of goods because of complications in supply of raw materials and fuel in Nepal, it could not export as much goods and services as in the last FY.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Meanwhile,, the government has aimed to surpass Rs 100 billion export in the recent years. For this, it has offered export incentives in a bid to promote export of various goods and services, however export from Nepal is in decreasing trend. The trade deficit has reached Rs 324.18 billion in the review period of current FY from Rs 615.27 billion of the same period of last FY. Ratio of export-import of current FY has been rested at 1:11. The foreign trade has been directly affected by the contraction of real economy and expansion of parallel economy because of bandhs, strikes and blockade.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3657', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3823', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'FBBL Opens Branch in Talchowk ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Fewa Bikas Bank Limted (FBBL) has opened its branch in Talchowck, Kaski. The branch was inaugurated by Resham Bahadur Thapa, CEO of the FBBL amid a program held in Kaski. ', 'content' => '<p>June 23: Fewa Bikas Bank Limted (FBBL) has opened its branch in Talchowck, Kaski. The branch was inaugurated by Resham Bahadur Thapa, CEO of the FBBL amid a program held in Kaski. “Customers can get deposit collection and loan distribution services through the branch along with ABBS, locker service, ATM, SMS banking, loan on gold collateral and remittance services,” said Thapa. According to him, the bank will open its branch in Beni, Myagdi soon.</p> <p>The bank informs of earning Rs 260 million operating profit in the third quarter of current FY. During the period, the bank has collected Rs 10.63 billion in deposit and Rs 9.33 billion in loans. Earlier, Biswa Bikas Bank and Fewa Finance of Pokhara had merged on July 13, 2015 and started the joint transaction in the name of FBBL. Currently the bank is providing its service through 28 branches including the central office.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3656', 'image' => '20160623112200_fewa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3822', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Branchless Banking Service of Citizens bank in Laukahi', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Citizens Bank International has started branchless banking service in Laukahi, Sunsari. “With the opening, the number of branchless banking service has reached 93,” informed the bank in a press statement. ', 'content' => '<p style="text-align: justify;">June 23: Citizens Bank International has started branchless banking service in Laukahi, Sunsari. “With the opening, the number of branchless banking service has reached 93,” informed the bank in a press statement. The service was inaugurated by Subrata Roy, Branch Head of Ithari branch amid a program on June 22. The bank has appointed local entrepreneur Ashok Kumar Yadav as a banking service representative to start this effect. “Bank has started the service with an aim to provide modern banking services to the rural people where the banking service has not reached,” informs the statement. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3655', 'image' => '20160623104700_citizen.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3821', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Exclusive Orchids Wear and Accessories Store at Budhanilkantha', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Orchids Retail has launched its exclusive Wear and Accessories store with ‘A STYLE FOR EVERY STORY’ slogan at Hattigouda Commercial Complex, Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu.“ Orchids has opened with International brands like Gini and Jony, Pepe Jeans, B.I.N.G.E. , Redtape, 109F, Fusion Beats, Turtle, London Bridge, Longhorns to mark milestone in the Fashion World exclusively,” informs the company in a press statement.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Orchids Retail has opened an exclusive wear and accessories store at Hattigouda Commercial Complex, Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu.The company started the operation of the Orchids store with a slogan ‘A Style for Every Story."</p> <p>“ Orchids has opened with International brands like Gini and Jony, Pepe Jeans, B.I.N.G.E. , Redtape, 109F, Fusion Beats, Turtle, London Bridge, Longhorns to mark milestone in the fashion world exclusively,” says the company in a press statement.</p> <p> “We are here in this industry to make Nepalis more beautiful and charming with world class wear, as Kathmandu is supposed to be one of the fashionable cities in the world,” says Mukesh Kumar Shah, MD of the company. “The store includes special sets of wears for occasion like weddings and parties,” adds Shah. Special casual wear and ethnic dresses are available at the store. The company plans to extend its chain in Nepal soon.</p> <p style="text-align:justify"> <img alt="" src="/userfiles/images/orchid%202.jpg" style="height:377px; width:500px" /></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3654', 'image' => '20160622034825_orchid.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3820', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Chandragiri Cable Car to Start Operation from Dashain ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: The start of the operation of Chandragiri Cable Car has been extended to Dashain festival. Targeting to facilitate the domestic and international tourists, the cable car service is currently in the final stage of construction in Thankot, Kathmandu. "Though the construction has nearly finished, its operation is delayed due to various other reasons," says Ambika Prasad Poudel, Managing Director of Kathmandu Fun Park Pvt Ltd."', 'content' => '<p>June 22: The start of the operation of Chandragiri Cable Car has been extended to Dashain festival. Targeting to facilitate the domestic and international tourists, the cable car service is currently in the final stage of construction in Thankot, Kathmandu. "Though the construction has nearly finished, its operation is delayed due to various other reasons," says Ambika Prasad Poudel, Managing Director of Kathmandu Fun Park Pvt Ltd."</p> <p>“Due to the earthquake and blockade its operation period has been extended,” he adds. The construction has not been smooth due to rainy season. However, the company has successfully concluded the test operation.</p> <p>The company will be operating cable car along with adventure sports such as rock-climbing, paragliding, zip flying. Similarly, the operator has also constructed a boutique hotel in Chandragiri which is importance from historical, spiritual and tourism point of view.</p> <p>According to Kathmandu Fun Park, it has invested Rs 3.25 billion in the cable car system and Rs 1 billion for the five star level boutique hotel. The company aims to attract 40 percent tourist in the Chandagiri location out of the total tourist entering the country. The tourist destination has been build with the capacity to invite 10,000 visitors at a time. The company expects that the newly build project will foster hotel and other businesses in the country after the Chandragiri Cable Car starts its operation.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3653', 'image' => '20160622030137_chand.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3819', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Castrol Actevo Now in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: “Castrol Actevo,” a new product of Castrol Lubricant has now entered in the Nepali market. Nepal Overseas Trading Concern, an authorized dealer of Castrol Lubricant for Nepal has launched the 4-stroke engine oil into the Nepali market, first in South Asia.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Castrol Actevo, a new product of Castrol Lubricants has been launched in the Nepali market. Nepal Overseas Trading Concern, the authorized dealer of Castrol Lubricants for Nepal, introduced the 4-stroke engine oil in the domestic market making it the first inception of the Castrol product in South Asia.</p> <p>Isuing a press statement, the company said that it expects Actevo to get the position of Castrol Activ 4t which is already popular in the Nepali market.</p> <p>According to the company, Actevo is a new version of previous Active engine oil. Amarjyoti Ranjit, Marketing manager of Nepal Overseas Trading Concern informed that Actevo comes with advanced Active Bond Molecules to provide extra security to the engine.</p> <p> <img alt="" src="/userfiles/images/cas.jpg" style="height:704px; width:237px" /></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3652', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3818', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Ncell Launches Day Voice Pack', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Telecommunication service provider, Ncell, has launched a new offer ‘Day Voice Pack’. According to Ncell, all Ncell prepaid subscribers can buy 30 minutes on-net talk time for only Rs 8 (including taxes) under this service.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Telecommunication service provider, Ncell, has launched a new offer ‘Day Voice Pack’. According to Ncell, all Ncell prepaid subscribers can buy 30 minutes on-net talk time for only Rs 8 (including taxes) under this service.</p> <p> The offer will come into effect from June 22. Under the offer, prepaid customers can subscribe day voice pack, which comprises on-net talk 30 minutes time at Rs eight including taxes. “Customers subscribing the pack will be able to make call to any other Ncell numbers at 27 paisa per minute. The pack will be valid for 24 hours and will be applicable within Ncell network during 5.00 AM to 5.00 PM,’ informs the company in a press statement. The service can be activated by dialing *17118#. Customers can buy the pack as many times as they want, as per their communications need and validity will be added on the basis of latest pack activated.</p> <p>“24 hours validity makes sure customers who take pack in the midday to continue enjoying the benefits through 5 am till midday next day as well,” said Milan Sharma, corporate communications expert of Ncell. “The offer is yet another evidence point of our commitment to provide quality services at affordable rates to our customers,” Sharma added. According to Ncell, customers can dial *901# to get information about the remaining talk times. The new Day Voice Pack will remain in place for 90 days.</p> <p>Ncell has also made Daily Voice Pack and Weekly Voice Pack permanent. Ncell prepaid customers can talk to other Ncell numbers at Rs 1 per minute under the daily pack and weekly pack allows customers to make call at 86 paisa per minute, including taxes.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3651', 'image' => '20160622014553_ncell.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3817', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => ' Mero Microfinance and HIDCL Enter DEMAT System', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited (HIDCL) and Mero Microfinance have signed a pact with CDSC and Clearing for share dematerialisation. Dev Prakash Gupta, CEO of CDSC and Deepak Rauniyar, CEO of HIDCL have signed the pact amid a program organised on June 21. Likewise, Gupta of CDSC and CEO of Ram Hari Dahal of Mero Microfinance have signed on the pact amid a program concluded last week.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited (HIDCL) and Mero Microfinance have signed an agreement with CDS and Clearing Limited for the dematerialisation of the shares of respective companies. Dev Prakash Gupta, CEO of CDS and Deepak Rauniyar, CEO of HIDCL signed the deal amid a program organised on June 21 in Capital. Likewise, <span style="line-height:20.8px">Ram Hari Dahal, CEO of </span><span style="line-height:20.8px"> </span><span style="line-height:20.8px">Mero Microfinance and CDS </span><span style="line-height:1.6">CEO Gupta also</span><span style="line-height:1.6"> have signed an agreement last week.</span></p> <p>According to the agreement, HIDCL has registered 100 million units of shares for dematerialisation at the face value of Rs 100 per share. Similarly, Mero Microfinance has registered 2 million units of shares at the price of Rs 100. With HIDCL and Mero Microfinance Bittiya Sanstha in the row, the number of companies to register in CDSC for dematerialization has reached to 201. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3650', 'image' => '20160622122206_cds.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3816', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'New Agriculture Development Branch in Khandbari', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Agriculture Development Bank has opened its branch in Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha. The newly opened branch was inaugurated by Lila Prasad Sitaula CEO of bank amid a program organised on June 21. Speaking in the program, he says, "The branch will provide all types of financial services. The bank needs to make quality loan investment by focusing on collection of deposits." ', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Agriculture Development Bank has opened its branch in Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha. The newly opened branch was inaugurated by Lila Prasad Sitaula CEO of bank amid a program organised on June 21. Speaking in the program, he says, "The branch will provide all types of financial services. The bank needs to make quality loan investment by focusing on collection of deposits." Similarly, CDO of Sankhuwasabha Umakant Acharya says that the newly opened branch will provide modern banking facilities to the people that will bring financial progress to the district. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3649', 'image' => '20160622115910_agri.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ) ) $current_user = null $logged_in = false $xml = falseinclude - APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 133 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::_renderElement() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 1224 View::element() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 418 include - APP/View/Articles/index.ctp, line 157 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 968 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 117
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The expo carries a scheme under which mobile phone buyers will not return with empty hands. Also, the customers can avail 20 percent discount on purchase from all fancy shops of the mall. ', 'content' => '<p>June 24: The organizer of a mobile expo that is being held at BG mall, New Bus park has informed of doing transactions of more than Rs 5 million. </p> <p>“The expo which is being organised aiming the mobile lovers, is visited by more than 25,000 people,” informs the organiser. According to the organiser, the expo carries a scheme under which mobile phone buyers will not return with empty hands. Also, the customers can avail 20 percent discount on purchase from all fancy shops of the mall. </p> <p>Basu Giri, President of BG Mall said, "The various prize scheme packages carried by expo are attracting the mobile lovers." Two customers visiting the mall during the expo will get smart phones through lucky draw on the daily basis. The expo will conclude on June 25. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-24', 'modified' => '2016-06-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3663', 'image' => '20160624113837_mobile expo.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3829', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Viber Announces Future Investments in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 24: Viber, a popular messaging app announced future plans for investments in Nepal. Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber made this announcement amid a program held on Thursday in capital. “With Nepal becoming one of the priority markets for Viber, we intend to invest and bring about more such offerings in the future.” says Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber.', 'content' => '<p>June 24: Viber, a popular messaging app announced future plans for investments in Nepal. Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber made this announcement amid a program held on Thursday in capital. “With Nepal becoming one of the priority markets for Viber, we intend to invest and bring about more such offerings in the future.” says Anubhav Nayyar, Regional Head - South Asia, Viber.</p> <p>After the success of the first localized sticker project in collaboration with Tuborg in Nepal, Viber has announced their first sticker pack in Nepalese language. According to the company, there are 711 million unique users worldwide and 4.5 million registered users in Nepal. The company has been introducing stickers in the local language since the early part of this year. Viber is one of the largest social media applications in Nepal. The company informs that Nepal has been a top priority market for Viber over the last few years. With this development, Viber is poised to become the next big digital communications application in Nepal.</p> <p>Earlier, Viber offered stickers worth Rs. 10,000 for free to its users on the occasion of Nepali New Year in April. “Stickers have revolutionized the way users communicate and it helps users give a personal touch to their conversations and help them express better,” the company said issuing a press release. The company informed that Viber is in the process of partnering with several other brands within Nepal to release new sets of localized sticker packs. Viber aims to expand its reach in Nepal over the next few months.</p> <p>“After the success of Viber Public Chats in Nepal, we decided to offer our customers something more. We decided to launch a new and exclusive sticker pack for our users to help them express better in their own language,” says Nayyar.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-24', 'modified' => '2016-06-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3662', 'image' => '20160624112112_viber.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3828', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => ' Sensei LED TV Launched in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: CG Electronics has launched Sensei LED TV in the Nepali market. “The launch has been made with an aim to reach every Nepali home with Sensei TV in this EURO,” informs the company in a press statement. According to the company, the Japanese technology based Sensei TV is available in variety of designs and prices. Sensei LED TV is available in 19 to 40 inches size across the country.', 'content' => '<p style="text-align:justify">June 23: CG Electronics has launched Sensei LED TV in the Nepali market. “The launch has been made with an aim to reach every Nepali home with Sensei TV in this EURO,” informs the company in a press statement. According to the company, the Japanese technology based Sensei TV is available in variety of designs and prices. Sensei LED TV is available in 19 to 40 inches size across the country.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3661', 'image' => '20160623033713_sansai.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3827', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Agreement between Chinas's Chongqing and NYEF', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Nepalese Young Entrepreneurs' Forum (NYEF) and China's Chongqing Young Entrepreneur Association signed on Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the mutual collaboration. The team led by the Forum's President Mangesh Lal Shrestha that was for 10 days China tour, have agreed for the collaboration.', 'content' => '<p>June 23: Nepalese Young Entrepreneurs' Forum (NYEF) and China's Chongqing Young Entrepreneur Association signed on Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the mutual collaboration. The team led by the Forum's President Mangesh Lal Shrestha that was for 10 days China tour, have agreed for the collaboration.</p> <p>“The MoU contains points on conducting various programs, expanding the network and sharing entrepreneurship experiences,” says Prakash Dev Pakheli, Central member of the Forum. He adds “The agreement has been done to conduct various programs in order to promote businesses of both the nations. The agreement is very important for NYEF."</p> <p>The team also explored '4<sup>th</sup> China South Asia Expo' and '20<sup>th</sup> China Kunming Import and Export Fair' held from June 12 to 17 in Kunming China.”The team gained much knowledge about the industrial sectors progress through the fair,” says Santosh Ghimire, member of the exploring team and Program Chairperson of NYEF, Kaski branch.</p> <p> “There were 200 stalls of Nepali productions in the fair. The team also participated in interaction with young entrepreneurs of Kunming,” informs Ghimire. The team also participated in various programs conducted in Chongqing and Kunming during the tour. As per Ghimire, the team visited various industries of China such as Chongqing Automobiles Company, Bio-Science Tenjing Diagnosis and Wooden House Factory. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3660', 'image' => '20160623015116_slder 1.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3826', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Godrej Celebrates 20th Anniversary', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Godrej consumers organized special anniversary program in Nepal on the occasion of completing 20 years in Nepal. On the occasion, the company has launched a scheme under which customers who buy Goodnite brand of products will have various prizes.', 'content' => '<p style="text-align: justify;">June 23: Godrej consumers organized special anniversary program in Nepal on the occasion of completing 20 years in Nepal. On the occasion, the company has launched a scheme under which customers who buy Goodnite brand of products will have various prizes. Customers can win LED TV, washing machine and other prizes as per the scheme. "Godrej is the popular brand in Nepal," says Rosa Talwar, Country Manager of Godrej brand for Nepal. "Nepal is an important market for Godrej products. Thus the company commits to bring quality products for the customers," she added.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3659', 'image' => '20160623013104_godrej.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3825', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Yeti Airlines Handovers Assistance Cheque', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Yeti Airlines has handed over a cheque of Rs 306,023 to four social organizations. The cheques were handed over to The United Mission to Nepal (UMN), Habitat for Humanity, Blinknow Foundation and World Vision International.', 'content' => '<p style="text-align:justify">June 23: Yeti Airlines has handed over a cheque of Rs 306,023 to four social organizations. The cheques were handed over to The United Mission to Nepal (UMN), Habitat for Humanity, Blinknow Foundation and World Vision International.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">The total amount of assistance handed over sums up to Rs 1.2 million.<strong> “</strong>This handover of assistance has been possible with the help of our passengers, on whose behalf Yeti Airlines donates NRs 4 per flight for a cause,” informed the airlines company in a press statement.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">According to the company, Yeti Airlines has provided an assistance of Rs 153 million to various organizations besides the aforementioned organizations. Similarly, Yeti Airlines has also planted over 272,600 trees under its Green Project for the Far Western Region of Nepal. The Green Project was commenced in June 2010 till 30<sup>th</sup> September 2015.</p> <p style="text-align:justify">“Yeti Group of Companies has separated Rupees four million for earthquake response,” reads the statement. “Yeti Airlines has recently joined hands with Marpha Foundation as a CSR partner to carry out Corporate Social Responsibility,” informed the company.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3658', 'image' => '20160623011330_yeti.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3824', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Foreign Trade Contracted by 3.14% in 11 months', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: In the 11 months of current FY, the total foreign trade of Nepal has amounted to Rs 746.65 billion. The total foreign trade by mid-June of current FY is 3.14 percent less than the same period of the last FY. According to the statistics of custom department, such trade was of Rs 770 billion in the last FY. The department attributed the decrease in foreign trade to the closure of Tatopani check point, the main commercial custom point with China in North and the border blockade in South for 6 long months. ', 'content' => '<p style="text-align: justify;">June 23: In the 11 months of current FY, the total foreign trade of Nepal has amounted to Rs 746.65 billion. The total foreign trade by mid-June of current FY is 3.14 percent less than the same period of the last FY. According to the statistics of custom department, such trade was of Rs 770 billion in the last FY. The department attributed the decrease in foreign trade to the closure of Tatopani check point, the main commercial custom point with China in North and the border blockade in South for 6 long months. </p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The foreign trade in earlier months of the current FY was stagnant. However, with the opening of the border in South and beginning of import from Rasuwagadhi in North flourished the import in later months. “As a result, export and import has sluggishly taken the similar pace as of before the blockade and earthquake in the recent months,” says Surya Sedhai Spokesperson of Custom Department. He added that foreign trade of Rs 308.50 billion was registered in the first 6 months of current FY, due to constraint in transportation of imported goods and inablility of Nepali industries to run in full capacity because of Tarai stir and scarcity of raw materials.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> <img alt="" src="/userfiles/images/foreign%20trade.JPG" style="height:372px; width:700px" /></p> <p style="text-align: justify;">The department informs that goods and services worth Rs 277 billon has entered Nepal in the first 6 months of current FY. Similarly, goods and services of Rs 31.50 billion has been exported from Nepal during the period. The half yearly import of current FY is 26.5 percent less in compare to the same period of last FY. In the first half of the last FY, goods and services worth Rs 377 billion had been imported and Rs 43.39 billion worth of goods and services were exported.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">In the total amount of trade till mid-June of current FY, import covers Rs 685.42 billion and export covers Rs 61.23 billion. Such trade was Rs 696.7 billion and Rs 77.80 billion respectively in the same period of the last FY. Due to the decrease in production of goods because of complications in supply of raw materials and fuel in Nepal, it could not export as much goods and services as in the last FY.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;">Meanwhile,, the government has aimed to surpass Rs 100 billion export in the recent years. For this, it has offered export incentives in a bid to promote export of various goods and services, however export from Nepal is in decreasing trend. The trade deficit has reached Rs 324.18 billion in the review period of current FY from Rs 615.27 billion of the same period of last FY. Ratio of export-import of current FY has been rested at 1:11. The foreign trade has been directly affected by the contraction of real economy and expansion of parallel economy because of bandhs, strikes and blockade.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3657', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3823', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'FBBL Opens Branch in Talchowk ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Fewa Bikas Bank Limted (FBBL) has opened its branch in Talchowck, Kaski. The branch was inaugurated by Resham Bahadur Thapa, CEO of the FBBL amid a program held in Kaski. ', 'content' => '<p>June 23: Fewa Bikas Bank Limted (FBBL) has opened its branch in Talchowck, Kaski. The branch was inaugurated by Resham Bahadur Thapa, CEO of the FBBL amid a program held in Kaski. “Customers can get deposit collection and loan distribution services through the branch along with ABBS, locker service, ATM, SMS banking, loan on gold collateral and remittance services,” said Thapa. According to him, the bank will open its branch in Beni, Myagdi soon.</p> <p>The bank informs of earning Rs 260 million operating profit in the third quarter of current FY. During the period, the bank has collected Rs 10.63 billion in deposit and Rs 9.33 billion in loans. Earlier, Biswa Bikas Bank and Fewa Finance of Pokhara had merged on July 13, 2015 and started the joint transaction in the name of FBBL. Currently the bank is providing its service through 28 branches including the central office.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3656', 'image' => '20160623112200_fewa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3822', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Branchless Banking Service of Citizens bank in Laukahi', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 23: Citizens Bank International has started branchless banking service in Laukahi, Sunsari. “With the opening, the number of branchless banking service has reached 93,” informed the bank in a press statement. ', 'content' => '<p style="text-align: justify;">June 23: Citizens Bank International has started branchless banking service in Laukahi, Sunsari. “With the opening, the number of branchless banking service has reached 93,” informed the bank in a press statement. The service was inaugurated by Subrata Roy, Branch Head of Ithari branch amid a program on June 22. The bank has appointed local entrepreneur Ashok Kumar Yadav as a banking service representative to start this effect. “Bank has started the service with an aim to provide modern banking services to the rural people where the banking service has not reached,” informs the statement. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-23', 'modified' => '2016-06-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3655', 'image' => '20160623104700_citizen.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3821', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Exclusive Orchids Wear and Accessories Store at Budhanilkantha', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Orchids Retail has launched its exclusive Wear and Accessories store with ‘A STYLE FOR EVERY STORY’ slogan at Hattigouda Commercial Complex, Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu.“ Orchids has opened with International brands like Gini and Jony, Pepe Jeans, B.I.N.G.E. , Redtape, 109F, Fusion Beats, Turtle, London Bridge, Longhorns to mark milestone in the Fashion World exclusively,” informs the company in a press statement.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Orchids Retail has opened an exclusive wear and accessories store at Hattigouda Commercial Complex, Budhanilkantha, Kathmandu.The company started the operation of the Orchids store with a slogan ‘A Style for Every Story."</p> <p>“ Orchids has opened with International brands like Gini and Jony, Pepe Jeans, B.I.N.G.E. , Redtape, 109F, Fusion Beats, Turtle, London Bridge, Longhorns to mark milestone in the fashion world exclusively,” says the company in a press statement.</p> <p> “We are here in this industry to make Nepalis more beautiful and charming with world class wear, as Kathmandu is supposed to be one of the fashionable cities in the world,” says Mukesh Kumar Shah, MD of the company. “The store includes special sets of wears for occasion like weddings and parties,” adds Shah. Special casual wear and ethnic dresses are available at the store. The company plans to extend its chain in Nepal soon.</p> <p style="text-align:justify"> <img alt="" src="/userfiles/images/orchid%202.jpg" style="height:377px; width:500px" /></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3654', 'image' => '20160622034825_orchid.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3820', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Chandragiri Cable Car to Start Operation from Dashain ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: The start of the operation of Chandragiri Cable Car has been extended to Dashain festival. Targeting to facilitate the domestic and international tourists, the cable car service is currently in the final stage of construction in Thankot, Kathmandu. "Though the construction has nearly finished, its operation is delayed due to various other reasons," says Ambika Prasad Poudel, Managing Director of Kathmandu Fun Park Pvt Ltd."', 'content' => '<p>June 22: The start of the operation of Chandragiri Cable Car has been extended to Dashain festival. Targeting to facilitate the domestic and international tourists, the cable car service is currently in the final stage of construction in Thankot, Kathmandu. "Though the construction has nearly finished, its operation is delayed due to various other reasons," says Ambika Prasad Poudel, Managing Director of Kathmandu Fun Park Pvt Ltd."</p> <p>“Due to the earthquake and blockade its operation period has been extended,” he adds. The construction has not been smooth due to rainy season. However, the company has successfully concluded the test operation.</p> <p>The company will be operating cable car along with adventure sports such as rock-climbing, paragliding, zip flying. Similarly, the operator has also constructed a boutique hotel in Chandragiri which is importance from historical, spiritual and tourism point of view.</p> <p>According to Kathmandu Fun Park, it has invested Rs 3.25 billion in the cable car system and Rs 1 billion for the five star level boutique hotel. The company aims to attract 40 percent tourist in the Chandagiri location out of the total tourist entering the country. The tourist destination has been build with the capacity to invite 10,000 visitors at a time. The company expects that the newly build project will foster hotel and other businesses in the country after the Chandragiri Cable Car starts its operation.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3653', 'image' => '20160622030137_chand.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3819', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Castrol Actevo Now in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: “Castrol Actevo,” a new product of Castrol Lubricant has now entered in the Nepali market. Nepal Overseas Trading Concern, an authorized dealer of Castrol Lubricant for Nepal has launched the 4-stroke engine oil into the Nepali market, first in South Asia.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Castrol Actevo, a new product of Castrol Lubricants has been launched in the Nepali market. Nepal Overseas Trading Concern, the authorized dealer of Castrol Lubricants for Nepal, introduced the 4-stroke engine oil in the domestic market making it the first inception of the Castrol product in South Asia.</p> <p>Isuing a press statement, the company said that it expects Actevo to get the position of Castrol Activ 4t which is already popular in the Nepali market.</p> <p>According to the company, Actevo is a new version of previous Active engine oil. Amarjyoti Ranjit, Marketing manager of Nepal Overseas Trading Concern informed that Actevo comes with advanced Active Bond Molecules to provide extra security to the engine.</p> <p> <img alt="" src="/userfiles/images/cas.jpg" style="height:704px; width:237px" /></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3652', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3818', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Ncell Launches Day Voice Pack', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Telecommunication service provider, Ncell, has launched a new offer ‘Day Voice Pack’. According to Ncell, all Ncell prepaid subscribers can buy 30 minutes on-net talk time for only Rs 8 (including taxes) under this service.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Telecommunication service provider, Ncell, has launched a new offer ‘Day Voice Pack’. According to Ncell, all Ncell prepaid subscribers can buy 30 minutes on-net talk time for only Rs 8 (including taxes) under this service.</p> <p> The offer will come into effect from June 22. Under the offer, prepaid customers can subscribe day voice pack, which comprises on-net talk 30 minutes time at Rs eight including taxes. “Customers subscribing the pack will be able to make call to any other Ncell numbers at 27 paisa per minute. The pack will be valid for 24 hours and will be applicable within Ncell network during 5.00 AM to 5.00 PM,’ informs the company in a press statement. The service can be activated by dialing *17118#. Customers can buy the pack as many times as they want, as per their communications need and validity will be added on the basis of latest pack activated.</p> <p>“24 hours validity makes sure customers who take pack in the midday to continue enjoying the benefits through 5 am till midday next day as well,” said Milan Sharma, corporate communications expert of Ncell. “The offer is yet another evidence point of our commitment to provide quality services at affordable rates to our customers,” Sharma added. According to Ncell, customers can dial *901# to get information about the remaining talk times. The new Day Voice Pack will remain in place for 90 days.</p> <p>Ncell has also made Daily Voice Pack and Weekly Voice Pack permanent. Ncell prepaid customers can talk to other Ncell numbers at Rs 1 per minute under the daily pack and weekly pack allows customers to make call at 86 paisa per minute, including taxes.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3651', 'image' => '20160622014553_ncell.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3817', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => ' Mero Microfinance and HIDCL Enter DEMAT System', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited (HIDCL) and Mero Microfinance have signed a pact with CDSC and Clearing for share dematerialisation. Dev Prakash Gupta, CEO of CDSC and Deepak Rauniyar, CEO of HIDCL have signed the pact amid a program organised on June 21. Likewise, Gupta of CDSC and CEO of Ram Hari Dahal of Mero Microfinance have signed on the pact amid a program concluded last week.', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited (HIDCL) and Mero Microfinance have signed an agreement with CDS and Clearing Limited for the dematerialisation of the shares of respective companies. Dev Prakash Gupta, CEO of CDS and Deepak Rauniyar, CEO of HIDCL signed the deal amid a program organised on June 21 in Capital. Likewise, <span style="line-height:20.8px">Ram Hari Dahal, CEO of </span><span style="line-height:20.8px"> </span><span style="line-height:20.8px">Mero Microfinance and CDS </span><span style="line-height:1.6">CEO Gupta also</span><span style="line-height:1.6"> have signed an agreement last week.</span></p> <p>According to the agreement, HIDCL has registered 100 million units of shares for dematerialisation at the face value of Rs 100 per share. Similarly, Mero Microfinance has registered 2 million units of shares at the price of Rs 100. With HIDCL and Mero Microfinance Bittiya Sanstha in the row, the number of companies to register in CDSC for dematerialization has reached to 201. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3650', 'image' => '20160622122206_cds.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '3816', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'New Agriculture Development Branch in Khandbari', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'June 22: Agriculture Development Bank has opened its branch in Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha. The newly opened branch was inaugurated by Lila Prasad Sitaula CEO of bank amid a program organised on June 21. Speaking in the program, he says, "The branch will provide all types of financial services. The bank needs to make quality loan investment by focusing on collection of deposits." ', 'content' => '<p>June 22: Agriculture Development Bank has opened its branch in Khandbari, Sankhuwasabha. The newly opened branch was inaugurated by Lila Prasad Sitaula CEO of bank amid a program organised on June 21. Speaking in the program, he says, "The branch will provide all types of financial services. The bank needs to make quality loan investment by focusing on collection of deposits." Similarly, CDO of Sankhuwasabha Umakant Acharya says that the newly opened branch will provide modern banking facilities to the people that will bring financial progress to the district. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2016-06-22', 'modified' => '2016-06-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '3649', 'image' => '20160622115910_agri.jpg', 'article_date' => '2016-06-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ) ) $current_user = null $logged_in = false $xml = falsesimplexml_load_file - [internal], line ?? include - APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 133 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::_renderElement() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 1224 View::element() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 418 include - APP/View/Articles/index.ctp, line 157 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 968 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 117
| Currency | Unit |
Buy | Sell |
| U.S. Dollar | 1 | 121.23 | 121.83 |
| European Euro | 1 | 131.65 | 132.31 |
| UK Pound Sterling | 1 | 142.47 | 143.18 |
| Swiss Franc | 1 | 124.29 | 124.90 |
| Australian Dollar | 1 | 71.69 | 72.05 |
| Canadian Dollar | 1 | 83.90 | 84.32 |
| Japanese Yen | 10 | 10.94 | 11.00 |
| Chinese Yuan | 1 | 17.17 | 17.26 |
| Saudi Arabian Riyal | 1 | 32.27 | 32.43 |
| UAE Dirham | 1 | 33.01 | 33.17 |
| Malaysian Ringgit | 1 | 27.36 | 27.50 |
| South Korean Won | 100 | 9.77 | 9.82 |
Update: 2020-03-25 | Source: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB)
| Fine Gold | 1 tola | 77000.00 |
| Tejabi Gold | 1 tola | 76700.00 |
| Silver | 1 tola | 720.00 |
Update : 2020-03-25
Source: Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association
| Petrol | 1 Liter | 106.00 |
| Diesel | 1 Liter | 95.00 |
| Kerosene | 1 Liter | 95.00 |
| LP Gas | 1 Cylinder | 1375.00 |
Update : 2020-03-25
