
Gionee, has introduced “Get Smart” festive offer for Dashain and TIhar. Under this offer, customers will get cash back on selected Gionee…
Gionee, has introduced “Get Smart” festive offer for Dashain and TIhar. Under this offer, customers will get cash back on selected Gionee…
September 21: With the declaration of the constitution, tourism entrepreneurs have said they are optimistic about the future of their…
September 21: The private sector is hopeful that with the promulgation of the new constitution, there will be political stability in…
September 22: Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of its flagship Galaxy Note5 in Nepal.…
President Dr Ram Baran Yadav on Sunday evening (Sept 20) made the announcement of the commencement of Nepal’s Constitution 2015 at the last meeting of the Constituent Assembly (CA). Delivering a speech, President Dr Yadav congratulated the Nepali people for the achievement. The Head of State also expressed hope that sustainable peace and political stability will follow the new constitution and that this will open the path of development. Before making the announcement, Dr Yadav marked his signature on a copy of the new constitution which had already been signed by the CA members and authenticated by CA Chairman, Subash Chandra Nembang. The new constitution which has 35 parts, 308 articles and nine schedules, has replaced the Interim Constitution of Nepal. After the president’s speech, the CA members…
18 September 2015: Chivas Regal, the world’s first luxury whisky, has introduced Chivas Regal Extra in Nepal — its first new global expression since 2007. Complementing its collection of premium blended Scotch whiskies, Chivas Regal Extra is one of the richest, most generous tasting blends within this category, crafted for those who look for more, according to a press statement from the…
September 17: The 10th NADA Auto Show is not just about cars. It is also about motorbikes, a popular mode of transport in cities like Kathmandu. Here’s a list of bikes being showcased at the NADA Auto Show this…
September 17: Ace Hotels and Resorts is planning to open its Hotel Ambassador from June this…
September 17: The Constituent Assembly has passed all articles of the new constitution, paving way for its promulgation on…
September 16: The 10th NADA Auto Show kicked off in Kathmandu on…
September 16: Representatives from Nepal Chamber of Commerce met Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae on Wednesday.…
September 16: MS Group has said it will start production of refined sugar in Nepal from December this…
September 17: China Southern Airlines has announced the launch of new flights to Tokyo Haneda, Japan, from Guangzhou, effective October…
September 15: Two people have been arrested after protestors resorted to vandalism in Bara-Parsa Industrial Corridor on…
September 15: The Government of India has called on political forces in Nepal to continue to be flexible to address outstanding issues related to the constitution through dialogue and widest possible agreement, in an atmosphere free from…
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Under this offer, customers will get cash back on selected Gionee models.', 'content' => '<p>Gionee, has introduced “Get Smart” festive offer for Dashain and TIhar. Under this offer, customers will get cash back on selected Gionee models.</p> <p>The offer is valid for the purchase of on four Gionee models: Elife S7, the newest Marathon M5 (Gionee’s only dual-battery model), Marathon M3, and Pioneer P6. Festive cash back amount ranges from Rs. 1,400 on the Pioneer P6 to Rs. 3,000 on the Elife S7.</p> <p>Besides this, Gionee is bringing two new models, the Pioneer P3S and F103 at introductory prices of Rs. 8,999 and Rs. 15,999.</p> <p>The Gionee "Get Smart" offer will be valid from September 22 to November 16.</p> <p>Gionee has also recently successfully completed its first year in Nepal.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-23', 'modified' => '2015-09-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2739', 'image' => '20150923031411_Clipboard01.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2896', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => ' New constitution brings optimism in tourism business ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 21: With the declaration of the constitution, tourism entrepreneurs have said they are optimistic about the future of their business.', 'content' => '<p>September 21: With the declaration of the constitution, tourism entrepreneurs have said they are optimistic about the future of their business.</p> <p>Executive Director of Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN) Prabesh Aryal said the new constitution will open doors to economic prosperity, and political stability will help attract the investors. </p> <p>Entrepreneurs in Kathmandu’s tourist hub, Thamel, have also welcomed the new constitution by organising a candle rally. The rally saw the participation different organisations, and tourism entrepreneurs based in Thamel. “The declaration of the constitution has paved the way for more investment in tourism,” said Chairman of Thamel Development Committee Ram Sharan Thapaliya. </p> <p>The tourism sector is Nepal’s second-most foreign currency earning sector. The constitution has also been welcomed by tourism and hotel entrepreneurs based outside Kathmandu. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-21', 'modified' => '2015-09-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2737', 'image' => '20150921022251_Clipboard01.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2895', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'With new constitution declared, private sector hopes for stability', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 21: The private sector is hopeful that with the promulgation of the new constitution, there will be political stability in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>September 21: The private sector is hopeful that with the promulgation of the new constitution, there will be political stability in Nepal.</p> <p>The private sector, which has welcomed the declaration of the constitution, has also hoped that with political stability, the economy will be on everyone’s priority.</p> <p>FNCCI President Pashupati Murarka said the declaration of the constitution was a historic moment for the country. “We hope that the new constitution is not limited to being just a book,” he said. “The con-stitution should be implemented in letter and spirit. The new constitution institutionalises the achieve-ments of the political revolution. So it’s not just the private sector, it’s the whole country that expects peace and prosperity in the future,” he added.</p> <p>Murarka said that it was necessary for the country to head towards economic development if Nepal is to be peaceful and prosperous.</p> <p>Similarly, CNI’s Senior Vice-president Haribhakta Sharma said the constitution incorporates the aspira-tion of all Nepalis. “We believe that with the new constitution, the country will head towards peace and prosperity.”</p> <p>Nepal Chamber of Commerce President Rajesh Kaji Shrestha hopes the new constitution will bring political stability in the country, and that will help attract more investment. “Now there will be more investment in industries and more jobs will be created,” he said. However, all is going to depend on the political leadership and how the constitution is implemented, said Shrestha.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-21', 'modified' => '2015-09-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2736', 'image' => '20150921121824_const.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2898', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Samsung launches Galaxy Note5 in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 22: Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of its flagship Galaxy Note5 in Nepal. ', 'content' => '<p>September 22: Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of its flagship Galaxy Note5 in Nepal. </p> <p>With an all-new design, the Galaxy Note5 provides an unmatched set of productivity tools with its signature S-Pen helping you get more done efficiently. It is a perfect blend of form and function with industry leading features, including the best screen technology, the most advanced camera for high quality photos and videos, the fastest wireless and wired charging, and an incredibly powerful processor. </p> <p>With increased 4GB RAM, the smartphone offers the most powerful capacity and processing power in the market, enabling users to enjoy more seamless multi-tasking, keep up with messages, post updates to social networks faster, and enjoy graphic-heavy games without suffering lag time. </p> <p>It has been priced at Rs 89,900.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-22', 'modified' => '2015-09-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2735', 'image' => '20150922124305_dsfsdfsd.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2894', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Prez Issues New Constitution', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'President Dr Ram Baran Yadav on Sunday evening (Sept 20) made the announcement of the commencement of Nepal’s Constitution 2015 at the last meeting of the Constituent Assembly (CA). Delivering a speech, President Dr Yadav congratulated the Nepali people for the achievement. The Head of State also expressed hope that sustainable peace and political stability will follow the new constitution and that this will open the path of development. Before making the announcement, Dr Yadav marked his signature on a copy of the new constitution which had already been signed by the CA members and authenticated by CA Chairman, Subash Chandra Nembang. The new constitution which has 35 parts, 308 articles and nine schedules, has replaced the Interim Constitution of Nepal. After the president’s speech, the CA members unanimously passed a vote-of-thanks motion which was tabled by the CA Chairman.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:16px">President Dr Ram Baran Yadav on Sunday evening (Sept 20) made the announcement of the commencement of Nepal’s Constitution 2015 at the last meeting of the Constituent Assembly (CA).</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">Delivering a speech, President Dr Yadav congratulated the Nepali people for the achievement. The Head of State also expressed hope that sustainable peace and political stability will follow the new constitution and that this will open the path of development.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">Before making the announcement, Dr Yadav marked his signature on a copy of the new constitution which had already been signed by the CA members and authenticated by CA Chairman, Subash Chandra Nembang.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">The new constitution which has 35 parts, 308 articles and nine schedules, has replaced the Interim Constitution of Nepal.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">After the president’s speech, the CA members unanimously passed a vote-of-thanks motion which was tabled by the CA Chairman.</span></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-20', 'modified' => '2015-09-20', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2734', 'image' => '20150920081729_sambidhan jari rastrapti.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-20 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '12' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2893', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Chivas Regal Extra Launched in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => '18 September 2015: Chivas Regal, the world’s first luxury whisky, has introduced Chivas Regal Extra in Nepal — its first new global expression since 2007. Complementing its collection of premium blended Scotch whiskies, Chivas Regal Extra is one of the richest, most generous tasting blends within this category, crafted for those who look for more, according to a press statement from the company.', 'content' => '<p><strong>18 September 2015: </strong>Chivas Regal, the world’s first luxury whisky, has introduced Chivas Regal Extra in Nepal — its first new global expression since 2007. Complementing its collection of premium blended Scotch whiskies, Chivas Regal Extra is one of the richest, most generous tasting blends within this category, crafted for those who look for more, according to a press statement from the company.<br /> <br /> Chivas Regal Extra continues the legacy of founding brothers James and John Chivas, who pioneered and excelled in the art of blending whiskies in the 19th century. Blending whisky for 25 years, Colin Scott, Chivas Regal Master Blender has created a unique and outstanding blended Scotch using some of the rarest malt whiskies from the Chivas inventory, reads the press statement.</p> <p>Chivas Regal Extra is a special selection of whiskies matured in Oloroso sherry casks together with the rarest and finest Chivas malts. Chivas Regal Extra has a fruity, sweet nose with notes of ripe pears, creamy toffee and a hint of ginger. The ripe pears continue on the palate, with sweet tropical flavours of melons and soft notes of vanilla and caramel, blending with spicy notes of cinnamon and hints of almonds, leading to a long and fulfilling finish.</p> <p> “This is our first new global expression since 2007.” explains Colin Scott, Master Blender at Chivas Regal. “The mark of its quality lies in its rich and generous taste which we’ve created by using some of our rarest whiskies built on a rich foundation of malts that have been matured in a higher proportion of sherry casks. This process delivers a profound depth of flavour and a whisky that showcases the character of this unique blend, taking it to a whole new level.”</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-18', 'modified' => '2015-09-18', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2733', 'image' => '20150918053932_chevas.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-18 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '12' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2892', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bikes at NADA Auto Show Rev into Gear', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: The 10th NADA Auto Show is not just about cars. It is also about motorbikes, a popular mode of transport in cities like Kathmandu. Here’s a list of bikes being showcased at the NADA Auto Show this year.', 'content' => '<p><strong>September 17: The 10<sup>th</sup> NADA Auto Show is not just about cars. It is also about motorbikes, a popular mode of transport in cities like Kathmandu.</strong></p> <p><strong>Here’s a list of bikes being showcased at the NADA Auto Show this year.</strong></p> <p><strong>Yamaha:</strong><br /> <br /> MAW Enterprises, the authorised distributor of Yamaha two-wheelers in Nepal, has introduced three new models of motorcycles in NADA Auto show 2015 — Saluto in 125cc category and the YZF R3 and the new R15.</p> <p>The 125cc Saluto is a fuel-efficient machine best-suited as a family motorcycle. It has best-in-class mileage of 78 kmpl.</p> <p>Similarly, the YZF R3 incorporates a newly developed 321cc, liquid-cooled, four-stroke, in-line two-cylinder, fuel-injected engine. The motorcycle’s powerful engine churns out peak power of 42 Ps at 10,750 rpm. With all-new engine and chassis designs, the YZF-R3 sports a solid combination of class-leading power and a lightweight body that achieves high levels of riding performance and styling worthy of the superbike.</p> <p>Likewise, the new R15 shares the same DNA as that of Yamaha R1, but has a number of aggressive new features. It boasts true Japanese technology, and the 150cc Yamaha engine incorporated in this machine churns out maximum output of 17 Ps at 8,500 rpm and peak torque of 15 nm at 7,500 rpm.<br /> <strong><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/1%2813%29.jpg" /></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Benelli</strong></p> <p>Ktm International has launched three models of Italian motorcycle Benelli i.e TNT 300, 600I and 600GT on the occasion of NADA Auto show.</p> <p><strong>TNT 300:</strong></p> <p>TNT 300 which has 6-speed gearbox which has a maximum power of 37.73bhp@ 11500rpm and produces a maximum Torque of 26.5Nm @1000 rpm. TNT 300 lengths seat height of 795mm and ground clearance of 160mm. it weighs 196 kg.</p> <p><strong>TNT 600i:</strong></p> <p>The new TNT 600i is powered by 600 cc, 4-stroke, 16 valves, 4-cylinder DOHC engine which is liquid cooled. It produces 83.90 BHP @ 11,500 rpm and a torque of 54.6 NM @ 10,500 rpm. The engine is mated to a six speed gearbox.</p> <p>Suspension work is handled by inverted telescopic forks with 120 mm stroke at the front and a hydraulic Benelli 123mm monoshock absorber at the rear. Braking is in the hands of 320 mm twin floating discs with radial mounted 4-piston calipers for the front and 260 mm single disc with double piston caliper at the rear. The bike has 150 mm of ground clearance and a 15 litre fuel tank.</p> <p><strong>600 GT:</strong></p> <p>The GT has an in-line four-cylinder, four-stroke, liquid-cooled engine, as run in the popular BN 600R. The engine has a maximum power of 60 kW (82 hp) at 11000 rev/min and maximum torque of 55 Nm at 8000 rpm. The liquid cooled 4-stroke 4-valve DOHC inline-4 cylinder engine. It has electronic fuel injection with four bodies (38 mm in diameter), a 6-speed transmission, with clutch in oil bath.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/2%288%29.jpg" style="height:321px; width:428px" /></p> <p>Picture: TNT 300</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Pulsar:</strong></p> <p><strong>Pulsar220RS:</strong></p> <p>The Pulsar RS200 comes with “innovative and superior technology”, a 200 cc, 4-valve engine, and “eye-catching design”.</p> <p> </p> <p>The RS200 gets Bajaj’s triple-spark technology, and the manufacturer claims this helps in ideal engine speeds especially at cruising or high-speeds. Basically though, the Bajaj Pulsar 200 RS borrows its engine from the 200 NS. The 199.5 cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled engine produces 24.4 PS at 9,500 rpm and 18.6 Nm of torque at 8,000 rpm. In comparison, the Pulsar 200 NS makes 23.52 PS and 18.3 Nm of torque at the same revs. Naturally, a 6-speed gearbox will do duty on the motorcycle.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/3%2811%29.jpg" /></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Vespa:</strong></p> <p>Touted as being elegant and youthful, Vespa’s unique design expresses a dynamic and lively character. Vespa VX and Vespa S, ride on a very efficient 125cc, 3 valve engine delivering excellent performance. Both the models are loaded with features such as disc brake, tubeless tyres, single piece monocoque steel body and many more. Vespa scooters are available in different four colors.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/4%286%29.jpg" style="height:338px; width:450px" /></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Suzuki:</strong></p> <p>VG Automobiles Pvt. Ltd., the authorized importer and distributor of the Suzuki motorbikes for Nepal, has unveiled Gixxer SF, a new breed of 155CC premium fully faired street sports bike.</p> <p> </p> <p>Gixxer SF is Suzuki's flagship model for the Nepalese market, boasting a pioneering style & sophisticated sporty appearance, combined with exceptional riding performance and the best fuel economy in its class for the market.</p> <p>Embodied in a sharp and edgy look, Gixxer SF has been developed in the same wind-tunnel where the legendary Hayabusa, GXX-R and MotoGP machine are developed. The fairing has been designed to give maximum wind protection to the rider reducing turbulence and drag, providing great Aerodynamic efficiency. The design of the bike provides a higher down force for stable braking and lower drag for better handling in high speed range, further reads the statement.</p> <p>The bike’s additional attractions include telescopic front suspension and mono-shock suspension and swing arm at the rear.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/5%283%29.jpg" /></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2732', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '12' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2889', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Hotel Ambassador to start operation from June ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: Ace Hotels and Resorts is planning to open its Hotel Ambassador from June this year.', 'content' => '<p>September 17: Ace Hotels and Resorts is planning to open its Hotel Ambassador from June this year.</p> <p>The company decided to re-build the Lazimpat-based hotel after it had to make way for road expansion during Baburam Bhattarai’s tenure as Prime Minister.</p> <p>The group says it is going to invest Rs 70 million in the hotel. “We have already spent over Rs 350 million on the building,” said chairman of the group Yogendra Shakya. “We had to postpone the opening of the hotel due to the April 25 earthquake and the ongoing protests,” said Shakya. According to him, the hotel is being upgraded from three-star to four-star. The hotel now has rooms of that are sound-proof as it is located close to a busy road. </p> <p>The eight-storey hotel has two floors for shops. But the hotel will not have a swimming pool. The group has been operating Ambassador Chhauni Hotel Apartment ever since construction began in Lazimpat, to accommodate its clients. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2731', 'image' => '20150917014307_1.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2888', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Constituent Assembly passes all articles of new constitution', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: The Constituent Assembly has passed all articles of the new constitution, paving way for its promulgation on Saturday.', 'content' => '<p>September 17: The Constituent Assembly has passed all articles of the new constitution, paving way for its promulgation on Sunday.</p> <p>The Constituent Assembly also endorsed the amended draft of the constitution by a two-third majority on Wednesday night. Of the 598 CA members, 532 participated in the voting process, and 507 voted in favour of the amended draft.</p> <p>Following the endorsement of the draft, leaders of three major political parties termed the day as ‘historic’, and called on all sides to resolve differences over the constitution through dialogue. They also urged the general public to celebrate the achievement.</p> <p>Members of the Constituent Assembly are due to sign the new constitution on Sunday (September 20). CA Chairman Subas Nembang will then certify the document and President Ram Baran Yadav will announce its promulgation.</p> <p>The government is likely to announce a public holiday on Monday (September 21) to commemorate the occasion.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2730', 'image' => '20150917110956_dfgf.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2887', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Here are the highlights of this year’s NADA Auto Show', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 16: The 10th NADA Auto Show kicked off in Kathmandu on Tuesday.', 'content' => '<p><strong>September 16: The 10th NADA Auto Show kicked off in Kathmandu on Tuesday. Like in the past, dealers have launched new exciting vehicles to attract costumers.</strong></p> <p>Here are the highlights of this year's show: <strong>(Prices are for indicative purpose only)</strong></p> <p><strong>Honda Civic: Syakar Trading</strong></p> <p>The new Civic with 1.6 VTIS Water Cooled 4 Stroke SOHC i-VTEC engine is a powerful and luxurious sedan with an enviable sleek new design. It comes with 16” alloy wheels, steering wheel mounted Bluetooth controls and an automatic and digital climate control among a range of new features.</p> <p>The Honda Civic is priced at Rs. 6,800,000</p> <p><strong>Honda Jazz</strong></p> <p>The new Jazz is available in four-cylinder, SOHC Li-VTEC petrol and four-cylinder, DOHC Li-VTEC diesel engines. The new Jazz has a sporty crossfade monoform design. The sleek new exterior with dynamic alloy wheels, sporty sleek wraparound head lamps and a premium LED tail lamp complements the fine interiors. The first in segment steering mounted audio, hands free telephone controls and paddle shift makes this car stand apart.</p> <p>Honda Jazz comes in a wide range of colors and different variants with the price ranging from Rs 2.83 Million to Rs 3.92 million.</p> <p><strong>Tata Storme: Sipradi Trading</strong></p> <p>The new Tata Storme carries a powerful presence and will help conquer all terrains, on or off road. It comes in two variants, LX 2x2 and VX 4x4. The new aggressive front grill, interiors, improved seats and remote central locking with flip key will give the vehicle an edge among others. It comes in five colors.</p> <p>The Safari Storme LX LET 4x2 is priced at Rs. 4,225,000 and the Safari Storme VX LET 4x4 is priced at Rs. 5,685,000</p> <p><strong>Volkswagen Scirocco: Pooja International</strong></p> <p>This three door sporty new hatchback looks royalty among cars. The Scirocco 1.4 TSI has a seven speed direct shift gearbox with hydraulically operated double clutch and tiptonic transmission. With features such as flat tyre indication, rear shock absorption, wheel security system, six airbags, Anti Slip Regulation and a sleek and sporty design, this car is one to take for a spin.</p> <p>The VW Scirocco is priced at Rs. 8,250,000</p> <p><strong>Volkswagen Touareg:</strong></p> <p>One of the most luxurious SUVs, the new VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI will catch the eye of a number of visitors at NADA. The 4Motion all wheel drive boasts a top speed of 218 km/h and an acceleration from 0-100 kph at 7.8 sec. The new 3.0 Liters V6 TDi engine achieves an excellent balance between performance and fuel efficiency. New interior features and provide a sense of luxury inside the car that is matched by only a few. It also has a panoramic sunroof and is available in seven different colors.</p> <p>The Touareg 3.0 Diesel Automatic Fully Loaded is priced at Rs. 16,200,000 and the Touareg 3.0 Diesel Automatic Exclusive is priced at Rs. 18,200,000</p> <p><strong>Volkswagen Beetle:</strong></p> <p>The new Beetle 1.4 TSI has an incredible top speed of 207 km/h and an impressive acceleration from 0-100 in 8.3 sec. It has new features like front door mounting reflectors, anti spin regulation and airbags in the front, side and thorax to give you an extra sense of safety. The 16” Whirl Alloy wheels also contributes to the sleek new design of the car. It is available in 8 color variants.</p> <p>The VW Beetle 1.4 Petrol TSI Automatic is priced at Rs. 7,850,000</p> <p><strong>Skoda Yeti: MAW</strong></p> <p>The new Skoda Yeti comes with two engine options, 2.0 TDI CR/81 kW 4x2 and the 2.0 TDI CR/103 kW 4x4. The diesel engine powered vehicle comes with improved safety features like six airbags, the new off road assistance with hill descent control and parktronic-front and rear parking distance control among many others. The 4x4 is a permanent four wheel drive with automatic torque distribution and Haldex clutch that has a manual six-speed fully synchronized transmission. It comes in six color combinations.</p> <p>The Skoda Yeti Elegance 2.0 4x4 is priced at Rs 8,499,000</p> <p><strong>Skoda Octavia:</strong></p> <p>The Skoda Octavia is back. It comes with improved safety features like corner function with front fog lights, Electronic Stability Control and Tyre Pressure Monitoring among a wide range of new additions. It also has a panoramic electric sunroof, audio controls on steering wheels and a Dual Zone Climatronic AC. The car also features Bluetooth audio control and telephone control, reading lights at the front and back and cruise control. It is available in two colors, Brilliant Silver and Candy White.</p> <p>The Skoda Octavia Ambition 2.0 M/T is priced at Rs. 7,195,000 and the Skoda Octavia Elegance 2.0 A/T with sunroof is priced at Rs. 8,195,000</p> <p><strong>Hyundai Creta: Laxmi Intercontinental</strong></p> <p>Creta offers a combination of power and style with its robust body structure, superior engine performance and confident ride and handling. Based on Hyundai Motor’s evolved ‘Fluidic Sculpture 2.0 design philosophy’, Creta demonstrates all the essential attributes of dynamism, comfort, safety and style. The stylish SUV comes with three variants — 1.6L dual VTVT petrol engine, 1.4L U2 CRDi and 1.6L U2VGT CRDi diesel engine. All the engines are mated to six-speed manual transmission while the 1.6L diesel engine is also mated to first-in-class six-speed automatic transmission.</p> <p><strong>Toyota Etios Cross (Diesel): United Traders Syndicate</strong></p> <p>This is the new upgraded version of Etios Cross- Diesel. The New Toyota Etios Cross Diesel is a contraction of high and luxury to reflect the image of Toyota i.e. Quality, Durability and Reliability. The car comes with roof-rails with silver finish to add to the rugged off-roader appearance. In terms of comfort and cabin space, the Etios Cross is superior to other hatchbacks. A 2-DIN audio system with steering mounted control, AUX-in, USB and blue-tooth connectivity are among other key features.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-16', 'modified' => '2015-09-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2729', 'image' => '20150916055016_nada.JPG', 'article_date' => '2015-09-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '14' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2890', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Chamber representatives meet Indian envoy', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 16: Representatives from Nepal Chamber of Commerce met Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae on Wednesday. ', 'content' => '<p>September 16: Representatives from Nepal Chamber of Commerce met Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae on Wednesday. </p> <p>The Chamber delegation led by President Rajeshkaji Shrestha discussed issues related to Nepal-India trade, investment tourism, during the meeting at the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu.</p> <p>Ambassador Rae requested the delegation to work on finding ways for Nepal to benefit from the renewal of Nepal-India Trade and Transit Treaty. He requested to focus on 10 products to export in India and to identify possible investment.</p> <p>During the meeting, Chamber President Shrestha informed that the Chamber is going to organise an interaction programme on the issues. He highlighted the importance of the economic, social and cultural relationship between India and Nepal and suggested that Indian investors invest in Nepal.</p> <p>Chamber’s Senior Vice-president Lokmanya Golchha, Secretary Santosh Kumar Pandey and Executive Committee member Rastrabhusan Chakubaji were also present during the meeting. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2728', 'image' => '20150917015920_rr.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2886', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'MS Group to start production of refined sugar in December', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 16: MS Group has said it will start production of refined sugar in Nepal from December this year.', 'content' => '<p>September 16: MS Group has said it will start production of refined sugar in Nepal from December this year.</p> <p>The group, which will become the first to produce refined sugar in the country, has invested Rs 2 billion on it plant (Himalaya Refined Sugar Industry) in Panwadi, Siraha, and it will provide employment to 500 people.</p> <p>Managing Director of the group Sashikant Agrawal said the plant will produce refined sugar without using sulfur and limestone. “Refined sugar can be used as an alternative to organic sugar, and it has a positive effect on human health,” he said.</p> <p>According to Agrawal, refined sugar can be used in medicine as well as soft drinks. Manufactureres producing these items have been importing refined sugar from Thailand, Indian and Brasil till now.</p> <p>Agrawal said the plant alone cost the company Rs 500 million to build. It has the capacity to 2,500 tonnes of sugarcane per day, and can produce 200 MT of sugar. The plant has been financed by NIC Asia and Nepal Investment banks.</p> <p>MS group runs Reliance Spinning Mill (Birgunj), Bhagwati Steel (Biratnagar) and Everest Sugar Mill (Mahottari). It has also invested in the hotel business.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-16', 'modified' => '2015-09-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2727', 'image' => '20150916023911_ms.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2891', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'China Southern launches flights to Tokyo Haneda', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: China Southern Airlines has announced the launch of new flights to Tokyo Haneda, Japan, from Guangzhou, effective October 25.', 'content' => '<p>September 17: China Southern Airlines has announced the launch of new flights to Tokyo Haneda, Japan, from Guangzhou, effective October 25.</p> <p>This service will be replacing existing flight to Tokyo Narita, said the airline in a statement. Also effective December 16, the airline will fly three times a week from Guangzhou to Christchurch, New Zealand.</p> <p>China Southern is the largest airline in Asia, in terms of fleet size and the number of passengers carried. The airline flies to 1052 destinations in 177 countries and regions</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2726', 'image' => '20150917052939_china_southern-200x200.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '14' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2885', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Protestors resort to vandalism in Bara-Parsa corridor', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 15: Two people have been arrested after protestors resorted to vandalism in Bara-Parsa Industrial Corridor on Tuesday.', 'content' => '<p>September 15: Two people have been arrested after protestors resorted to vandalism in Bara-Parsa Industrial Corridor on Tuesday.</p> <p>According to police, protestors pelted stones at over a dozen factories, and set fire to a truck in the area. Terai Madhes Loktantrik Party General Secretary Jitendra Sonal is among the protestors arrested, said Area Police Office, Simara.</p> <p>At around 9 am, motorcycle-borne protestors vandalised offices of Nimbus Group, Narayani Cement, Chawasoti Mill and Saurav Enterprises. At Saurav Enterprises, five trucks were vandalised—one of them was set ablaze. Local industrialists said protestors have warned them not to run the factories during the period of the strike called by the Madhesi Morcha.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-15', 'modified' => '2015-09-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2725', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2015-09-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '14' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2884', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'India calls for continuing flexibility to address issues through dialogue', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 15: The Government of India has called on political forces in Nepal to continue to be flexible to address outstanding issues related to the constitution through dialogue and widest possible agreement, in an atmosphere free from violence.', 'content' => '<p>September 15: The Government of India has called on political forces in Nepal to continue to be flexible to address outstanding issues related to the constitution through dialogue and widest possible agreement, in an atmosphere free from violence.</p> <p>The statement comes as the Constituent Assembly moves ahead to promulgate the new constitution on September 20, despite protests from the Madhes-based parties. </p> <p>“India is concerned over the ongoing protests and strife in several parts of Nepal. Horrific violence has once again shaken Nepal’s soul. Whether the victims are Nepali citizens or government officials, the blood spilt in all the incidents was Nepalese,” said the Ministry of External Affairs, in a statement. </p> <p>The ministry has said it welcomes and commends the recent progress achieved by the Constituent Assembly in the constitution-drafting process “wherein several contentious issues have been resolved.” </p> <p>It further says, “In this context, we urge continuing flexibility on the part of all the political forces so that any outstanding issues are addressed through dialogue and widest possible agreement, in an atmosphere free from violence.”</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-15', 'modified' => '2015-09-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2724', 'image' => '20150915042342_jfljd.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ) ) $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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Under this offer, customers will get cash back on selected Gionee models.', 'content' => '<p>Gionee, has introduced “Get Smart” festive offer for Dashain and TIhar. Under this offer, customers will get cash back on selected Gionee models.</p> <p>The offer is valid for the purchase of on four Gionee models: Elife S7, the newest Marathon M5 (Gionee’s only dual-battery model), Marathon M3, and Pioneer P6. Festive cash back amount ranges from Rs. 1,400 on the Pioneer P6 to Rs. 3,000 on the Elife S7.</p> <p>Besides this, Gionee is bringing two new models, the Pioneer P3S and F103 at introductory prices of Rs. 8,999 and Rs. 15,999.</p> <p>The Gionee "Get Smart" offer will be valid from September 22 to November 16.</p> <p>Gionee has also recently successfully completed its first year in Nepal.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-23', 'modified' => '2015-09-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2739', 'image' => '20150923031411_Clipboard01.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2896', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => ' New constitution brings optimism in tourism business ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 21: With the declaration of the constitution, tourism entrepreneurs have said they are optimistic about the future of their business.', 'content' => '<p>September 21: With the declaration of the constitution, tourism entrepreneurs have said they are optimistic about the future of their business.</p> <p>Executive Director of Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN) Prabesh Aryal said the new constitution will open doors to economic prosperity, and political stability will help attract the investors. </p> <p>Entrepreneurs in Kathmandu’s tourist hub, Thamel, have also welcomed the new constitution by organising a candle rally. The rally saw the participation different organisations, and tourism entrepreneurs based in Thamel. “The declaration of the constitution has paved the way for more investment in tourism,” said Chairman of Thamel Development Committee Ram Sharan Thapaliya. </p> <p>The tourism sector is Nepal’s second-most foreign currency earning sector. The constitution has also been welcomed by tourism and hotel entrepreneurs based outside Kathmandu. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-21', 'modified' => '2015-09-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2737', 'image' => '20150921022251_Clipboard01.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2895', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'With new constitution declared, private sector hopes for stability', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 21: The private sector is hopeful that with the promulgation of the new constitution, there will be political stability in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>September 21: The private sector is hopeful that with the promulgation of the new constitution, there will be political stability in Nepal.</p> <p>The private sector, which has welcomed the declaration of the constitution, has also hoped that with political stability, the economy will be on everyone’s priority.</p> <p>FNCCI President Pashupati Murarka said the declaration of the constitution was a historic moment for the country. “We hope that the new constitution is not limited to being just a book,” he said. “The con-stitution should be implemented in letter and spirit. The new constitution institutionalises the achieve-ments of the political revolution. So it’s not just the private sector, it’s the whole country that expects peace and prosperity in the future,” he added.</p> <p>Murarka said that it was necessary for the country to head towards economic development if Nepal is to be peaceful and prosperous.</p> <p>Similarly, CNI’s Senior Vice-president Haribhakta Sharma said the constitution incorporates the aspira-tion of all Nepalis. “We believe that with the new constitution, the country will head towards peace and prosperity.”</p> <p>Nepal Chamber of Commerce President Rajesh Kaji Shrestha hopes the new constitution will bring political stability in the country, and that will help attract more investment. “Now there will be more investment in industries and more jobs will be created,” he said. However, all is going to depend on the political leadership and how the constitution is implemented, said Shrestha.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-21', 'modified' => '2015-09-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2736', 'image' => '20150921121824_const.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2898', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Samsung launches Galaxy Note5 in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 22: Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of its flagship Galaxy Note5 in Nepal. ', 'content' => '<p>September 22: Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of its flagship Galaxy Note5 in Nepal. </p> <p>With an all-new design, the Galaxy Note5 provides an unmatched set of productivity tools with its signature S-Pen helping you get more done efficiently. It is a perfect blend of form and function with industry leading features, including the best screen technology, the most advanced camera for high quality photos and videos, the fastest wireless and wired charging, and an incredibly powerful processor. </p> <p>With increased 4GB RAM, the smartphone offers the most powerful capacity and processing power in the market, enabling users to enjoy more seamless multi-tasking, keep up with messages, post updates to social networks faster, and enjoy graphic-heavy games without suffering lag time. </p> <p>It has been priced at Rs 89,900.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-22', 'modified' => '2015-09-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2735', 'image' => '20150922124305_dsfsdfsd.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2894', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Prez Issues New Constitution', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'President Dr Ram Baran Yadav on Sunday evening (Sept 20) made the announcement of the commencement of Nepal’s Constitution 2015 at the last meeting of the Constituent Assembly (CA). Delivering a speech, President Dr Yadav congratulated the Nepali people for the achievement. The Head of State also expressed hope that sustainable peace and political stability will follow the new constitution and that this will open the path of development. Before making the announcement, Dr Yadav marked his signature on a copy of the new constitution which had already been signed by the CA members and authenticated by CA Chairman, Subash Chandra Nembang. The new constitution which has 35 parts, 308 articles and nine schedules, has replaced the Interim Constitution of Nepal. After the president’s speech, the CA members unanimously passed a vote-of-thanks motion which was tabled by the CA Chairman.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:16px">President Dr Ram Baran Yadav on Sunday evening (Sept 20) made the announcement of the commencement of Nepal’s Constitution 2015 at the last meeting of the Constituent Assembly (CA).</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">Delivering a speech, President Dr Yadav congratulated the Nepali people for the achievement. The Head of State also expressed hope that sustainable peace and political stability will follow the new constitution and that this will open the path of development.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">Before making the announcement, Dr Yadav marked his signature on a copy of the new constitution which had already been signed by the CA members and authenticated by CA Chairman, Subash Chandra Nembang.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">The new constitution which has 35 parts, 308 articles and nine schedules, has replaced the Interim Constitution of Nepal.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">After the president’s speech, the CA members unanimously passed a vote-of-thanks motion which was tabled by the CA Chairman.</span></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-20', 'modified' => '2015-09-20', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2734', 'image' => '20150920081729_sambidhan jari rastrapti.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-20 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '12' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2893', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Chivas Regal Extra Launched in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => '18 September 2015: Chivas Regal, the world’s first luxury whisky, has introduced Chivas Regal Extra in Nepal — its first new global expression since 2007. Complementing its collection of premium blended Scotch whiskies, Chivas Regal Extra is one of the richest, most generous tasting blends within this category, crafted for those who look for more, according to a press statement from the company.', 'content' => '<p><strong>18 September 2015: </strong>Chivas Regal, the world’s first luxury whisky, has introduced Chivas Regal Extra in Nepal — its first new global expression since 2007. Complementing its collection of premium blended Scotch whiskies, Chivas Regal Extra is one of the richest, most generous tasting blends within this category, crafted for those who look for more, according to a press statement from the company.<br /> <br /> Chivas Regal Extra continues the legacy of founding brothers James and John Chivas, who pioneered and excelled in the art of blending whiskies in the 19th century. Blending whisky for 25 years, Colin Scott, Chivas Regal Master Blender has created a unique and outstanding blended Scotch using some of the rarest malt whiskies from the Chivas inventory, reads the press statement.</p> <p>Chivas Regal Extra is a special selection of whiskies matured in Oloroso sherry casks together with the rarest and finest Chivas malts. Chivas Regal Extra has a fruity, sweet nose with notes of ripe pears, creamy toffee and a hint of ginger. The ripe pears continue on the palate, with sweet tropical flavours of melons and soft notes of vanilla and caramel, blending with spicy notes of cinnamon and hints of almonds, leading to a long and fulfilling finish.</p> <p> “This is our first new global expression since 2007.” explains Colin Scott, Master Blender at Chivas Regal. “The mark of its quality lies in its rich and generous taste which we’ve created by using some of our rarest whiskies built on a rich foundation of malts that have been matured in a higher proportion of sherry casks. This process delivers a profound depth of flavour and a whisky that showcases the character of this unique blend, taking it to a whole new level.”</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-18', 'modified' => '2015-09-18', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2733', 'image' => '20150918053932_chevas.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-18 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '12' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2892', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bikes at NADA Auto Show Rev into Gear', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: The 10th NADA Auto Show is not just about cars. It is also about motorbikes, a popular mode of transport in cities like Kathmandu. Here’s a list of bikes being showcased at the NADA Auto Show this year.', 'content' => '<p><strong>September 17: The 10<sup>th</sup> NADA Auto Show is not just about cars. It is also about motorbikes, a popular mode of transport in cities like Kathmandu.</strong></p> <p><strong>Here’s a list of bikes being showcased at the NADA Auto Show this year.</strong></p> <p><strong>Yamaha:</strong><br /> <br /> MAW Enterprises, the authorised distributor of Yamaha two-wheelers in Nepal, has introduced three new models of motorcycles in NADA Auto show 2015 — Saluto in 125cc category and the YZF R3 and the new R15.</p> <p>The 125cc Saluto is a fuel-efficient machine best-suited as a family motorcycle. It has best-in-class mileage of 78 kmpl.</p> <p>Similarly, the YZF R3 incorporates a newly developed 321cc, liquid-cooled, four-stroke, in-line two-cylinder, fuel-injected engine. The motorcycle’s powerful engine churns out peak power of 42 Ps at 10,750 rpm. With all-new engine and chassis designs, the YZF-R3 sports a solid combination of class-leading power and a lightweight body that achieves high levels of riding performance and styling worthy of the superbike.</p> <p>Likewise, the new R15 shares the same DNA as that of Yamaha R1, but has a number of aggressive new features. It boasts true Japanese technology, and the 150cc Yamaha engine incorporated in this machine churns out maximum output of 17 Ps at 8,500 rpm and peak torque of 15 nm at 7,500 rpm.<br /> <strong><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/1%2813%29.jpg" /></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Benelli</strong></p> <p>Ktm International has launched three models of Italian motorcycle Benelli i.e TNT 300, 600I and 600GT on the occasion of NADA Auto show.</p> <p><strong>TNT 300:</strong></p> <p>TNT 300 which has 6-speed gearbox which has a maximum power of 37.73bhp@ 11500rpm and produces a maximum Torque of 26.5Nm @1000 rpm. TNT 300 lengths seat height of 795mm and ground clearance of 160mm. it weighs 196 kg.</p> <p><strong>TNT 600i:</strong></p> <p>The new TNT 600i is powered by 600 cc, 4-stroke, 16 valves, 4-cylinder DOHC engine which is liquid cooled. It produces 83.90 BHP @ 11,500 rpm and a torque of 54.6 NM @ 10,500 rpm. The engine is mated to a six speed gearbox.</p> <p>Suspension work is handled by inverted telescopic forks with 120 mm stroke at the front and a hydraulic Benelli 123mm monoshock absorber at the rear. Braking is in the hands of 320 mm twin floating discs with radial mounted 4-piston calipers for the front and 260 mm single disc with double piston caliper at the rear. The bike has 150 mm of ground clearance and a 15 litre fuel tank.</p> <p><strong>600 GT:</strong></p> <p>The GT has an in-line four-cylinder, four-stroke, liquid-cooled engine, as run in the popular BN 600R. The engine has a maximum power of 60 kW (82 hp) at 11000 rev/min and maximum torque of 55 Nm at 8000 rpm. The liquid cooled 4-stroke 4-valve DOHC inline-4 cylinder engine. It has electronic fuel injection with four bodies (38 mm in diameter), a 6-speed transmission, with clutch in oil bath.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/2%288%29.jpg" style="height:321px; width:428px" /></p> <p>Picture: TNT 300</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Pulsar:</strong></p> <p><strong>Pulsar220RS:</strong></p> <p>The Pulsar RS200 comes with “innovative and superior technology”, a 200 cc, 4-valve engine, and “eye-catching design”.</p> <p> </p> <p>The RS200 gets Bajaj’s triple-spark technology, and the manufacturer claims this helps in ideal engine speeds especially at cruising or high-speeds. Basically though, the Bajaj Pulsar 200 RS borrows its engine from the 200 NS. The 199.5 cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled engine produces 24.4 PS at 9,500 rpm and 18.6 Nm of torque at 8,000 rpm. In comparison, the Pulsar 200 NS makes 23.52 PS and 18.3 Nm of torque at the same revs. Naturally, a 6-speed gearbox will do duty on the motorcycle.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/3%2811%29.jpg" /></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Vespa:</strong></p> <p>Touted as being elegant and youthful, Vespa’s unique design expresses a dynamic and lively character. Vespa VX and Vespa S, ride on a very efficient 125cc, 3 valve engine delivering excellent performance. Both the models are loaded with features such as disc brake, tubeless tyres, single piece monocoque steel body and many more. Vespa scooters are available in different four colors.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/4%286%29.jpg" style="height:338px; width:450px" /></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Suzuki:</strong></p> <p>VG Automobiles Pvt. Ltd., the authorized importer and distributor of the Suzuki motorbikes for Nepal, has unveiled Gixxer SF, a new breed of 155CC premium fully faired street sports bike.</p> <p> </p> <p>Gixxer SF is Suzuki's flagship model for the Nepalese market, boasting a pioneering style & sophisticated sporty appearance, combined with exceptional riding performance and the best fuel economy in its class for the market.</p> <p>Embodied in a sharp and edgy look, Gixxer SF has been developed in the same wind-tunnel where the legendary Hayabusa, GXX-R and MotoGP machine are developed. The fairing has been designed to give maximum wind protection to the rider reducing turbulence and drag, providing great Aerodynamic efficiency. The design of the bike provides a higher down force for stable braking and lower drag for better handling in high speed range, further reads the statement.</p> <p>The bike’s additional attractions include telescopic front suspension and mono-shock suspension and swing arm at the rear.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/5%283%29.jpg" /></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2732', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '12' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2889', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Hotel Ambassador to start operation from June ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: Ace Hotels and Resorts is planning to open its Hotel Ambassador from June this year.', 'content' => '<p>September 17: Ace Hotels and Resorts is planning to open its Hotel Ambassador from June this year.</p> <p>The company decided to re-build the Lazimpat-based hotel after it had to make way for road expansion during Baburam Bhattarai’s tenure as Prime Minister.</p> <p>The group says it is going to invest Rs 70 million in the hotel. “We have already spent over Rs 350 million on the building,” said chairman of the group Yogendra Shakya. “We had to postpone the opening of the hotel due to the April 25 earthquake and the ongoing protests,” said Shakya. According to him, the hotel is being upgraded from three-star to four-star. The hotel now has rooms of that are sound-proof as it is located close to a busy road. </p> <p>The eight-storey hotel has two floors for shops. But the hotel will not have a swimming pool. The group has been operating Ambassador Chhauni Hotel Apartment ever since construction began in Lazimpat, to accommodate its clients. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2731', 'image' => '20150917014307_1.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2888', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Constituent Assembly passes all articles of new constitution', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: The Constituent Assembly has passed all articles of the new constitution, paving way for its promulgation on Saturday.', 'content' => '<p>September 17: The Constituent Assembly has passed all articles of the new constitution, paving way for its promulgation on Sunday.</p> <p>The Constituent Assembly also endorsed the amended draft of the constitution by a two-third majority on Wednesday night. Of the 598 CA members, 532 participated in the voting process, and 507 voted in favour of the amended draft.</p> <p>Following the endorsement of the draft, leaders of three major political parties termed the day as ‘historic’, and called on all sides to resolve differences over the constitution through dialogue. They also urged the general public to celebrate the achievement.</p> <p>Members of the Constituent Assembly are due to sign the new constitution on Sunday (September 20). CA Chairman Subas Nembang will then certify the document and President Ram Baran Yadav will announce its promulgation.</p> <p>The government is likely to announce a public holiday on Monday (September 21) to commemorate the occasion.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2730', 'image' => '20150917110956_dfgf.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2887', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Here are the highlights of this year’s NADA Auto Show', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 16: The 10th NADA Auto Show kicked off in Kathmandu on Tuesday.', 'content' => '<p><strong>September 16: The 10th NADA Auto Show kicked off in Kathmandu on Tuesday. Like in the past, dealers have launched new exciting vehicles to attract costumers.</strong></p> <p>Here are the highlights of this year's show: <strong>(Prices are for indicative purpose only)</strong></p> <p><strong>Honda Civic: Syakar Trading</strong></p> <p>The new Civic with 1.6 VTIS Water Cooled 4 Stroke SOHC i-VTEC engine is a powerful and luxurious sedan with an enviable sleek new design. It comes with 16” alloy wheels, steering wheel mounted Bluetooth controls and an automatic and digital climate control among a range of new features.</p> <p>The Honda Civic is priced at Rs. 6,800,000</p> <p><strong>Honda Jazz</strong></p> <p>The new Jazz is available in four-cylinder, SOHC Li-VTEC petrol and four-cylinder, DOHC Li-VTEC diesel engines. The new Jazz has a sporty crossfade monoform design. The sleek new exterior with dynamic alloy wheels, sporty sleek wraparound head lamps and a premium LED tail lamp complements the fine interiors. The first in segment steering mounted audio, hands free telephone controls and paddle shift makes this car stand apart.</p> <p>Honda Jazz comes in a wide range of colors and different variants with the price ranging from Rs 2.83 Million to Rs 3.92 million.</p> <p><strong>Tata Storme: Sipradi Trading</strong></p> <p>The new Tata Storme carries a powerful presence and will help conquer all terrains, on or off road. It comes in two variants, LX 2x2 and VX 4x4. The new aggressive front grill, interiors, improved seats and remote central locking with flip key will give the vehicle an edge among others. It comes in five colors.</p> <p>The Safari Storme LX LET 4x2 is priced at Rs. 4,225,000 and the Safari Storme VX LET 4x4 is priced at Rs. 5,685,000</p> <p><strong>Volkswagen Scirocco: Pooja International</strong></p> <p>This three door sporty new hatchback looks royalty among cars. The Scirocco 1.4 TSI has a seven speed direct shift gearbox with hydraulically operated double clutch and tiptonic transmission. With features such as flat tyre indication, rear shock absorption, wheel security system, six airbags, Anti Slip Regulation and a sleek and sporty design, this car is one to take for a spin.</p> <p>The VW Scirocco is priced at Rs. 8,250,000</p> <p><strong>Volkswagen Touareg:</strong></p> <p>One of the most luxurious SUVs, the new VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI will catch the eye of a number of visitors at NADA. The 4Motion all wheel drive boasts a top speed of 218 km/h and an acceleration from 0-100 kph at 7.8 sec. The new 3.0 Liters V6 TDi engine achieves an excellent balance between performance and fuel efficiency. New interior features and provide a sense of luxury inside the car that is matched by only a few. It also has a panoramic sunroof and is available in seven different colors.</p> <p>The Touareg 3.0 Diesel Automatic Fully Loaded is priced at Rs. 16,200,000 and the Touareg 3.0 Diesel Automatic Exclusive is priced at Rs. 18,200,000</p> <p><strong>Volkswagen Beetle:</strong></p> <p>The new Beetle 1.4 TSI has an incredible top speed of 207 km/h and an impressive acceleration from 0-100 in 8.3 sec. It has new features like front door mounting reflectors, anti spin regulation and airbags in the front, side and thorax to give you an extra sense of safety. The 16” Whirl Alloy wheels also contributes to the sleek new design of the car. It is available in 8 color variants.</p> <p>The VW Beetle 1.4 Petrol TSI Automatic is priced at Rs. 7,850,000</p> <p><strong>Skoda Yeti: MAW</strong></p> <p>The new Skoda Yeti comes with two engine options, 2.0 TDI CR/81 kW 4x2 and the 2.0 TDI CR/103 kW 4x4. The diesel engine powered vehicle comes with improved safety features like six airbags, the new off road assistance with hill descent control and parktronic-front and rear parking distance control among many others. The 4x4 is a permanent four wheel drive with automatic torque distribution and Haldex clutch that has a manual six-speed fully synchronized transmission. It comes in six color combinations.</p> <p>The Skoda Yeti Elegance 2.0 4x4 is priced at Rs 8,499,000</p> <p><strong>Skoda Octavia:</strong></p> <p>The Skoda Octavia is back. It comes with improved safety features like corner function with front fog lights, Electronic Stability Control and Tyre Pressure Monitoring among a wide range of new additions. It also has a panoramic electric sunroof, audio controls on steering wheels and a Dual Zone Climatronic AC. The car also features Bluetooth audio control and telephone control, reading lights at the front and back and cruise control. It is available in two colors, Brilliant Silver and Candy White.</p> <p>The Skoda Octavia Ambition 2.0 M/T is priced at Rs. 7,195,000 and the Skoda Octavia Elegance 2.0 A/T with sunroof is priced at Rs. 8,195,000</p> <p><strong>Hyundai Creta: Laxmi Intercontinental</strong></p> <p>Creta offers a combination of power and style with its robust body structure, superior engine performance and confident ride and handling. Based on Hyundai Motor’s evolved ‘Fluidic Sculpture 2.0 design philosophy’, Creta demonstrates all the essential attributes of dynamism, comfort, safety and style. The stylish SUV comes with three variants — 1.6L dual VTVT petrol engine, 1.4L U2 CRDi and 1.6L U2VGT CRDi diesel engine. All the engines are mated to six-speed manual transmission while the 1.6L diesel engine is also mated to first-in-class six-speed automatic transmission.</p> <p><strong>Toyota Etios Cross (Diesel): United Traders Syndicate</strong></p> <p>This is the new upgraded version of Etios Cross- Diesel. The New Toyota Etios Cross Diesel is a contraction of high and luxury to reflect the image of Toyota i.e. Quality, Durability and Reliability. The car comes with roof-rails with silver finish to add to the rugged off-roader appearance. In terms of comfort and cabin space, the Etios Cross is superior to other hatchbacks. A 2-DIN audio system with steering mounted control, AUX-in, USB and blue-tooth connectivity are among other key features.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-16', 'modified' => '2015-09-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2729', 'image' => '20150916055016_nada.JPG', 'article_date' => '2015-09-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '14' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2890', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Chamber representatives meet Indian envoy', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 16: Representatives from Nepal Chamber of Commerce met Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae on Wednesday. ', 'content' => '<p>September 16: Representatives from Nepal Chamber of Commerce met Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae on Wednesday. </p> <p>The Chamber delegation led by President Rajeshkaji Shrestha discussed issues related to Nepal-India trade, investment tourism, during the meeting at the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu.</p> <p>Ambassador Rae requested the delegation to work on finding ways for Nepal to benefit from the renewal of Nepal-India Trade and Transit Treaty. He requested to focus on 10 products to export in India and to identify possible investment.</p> <p>During the meeting, Chamber President Shrestha informed that the Chamber is going to organise an interaction programme on the issues. He highlighted the importance of the economic, social and cultural relationship between India and Nepal and suggested that Indian investors invest in Nepal.</p> <p>Chamber’s Senior Vice-president Lokmanya Golchha, Secretary Santosh Kumar Pandey and Executive Committee member Rastrabhusan Chakubaji were also present during the meeting. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2728', 'image' => '20150917015920_rr.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2886', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'MS Group to start production of refined sugar in December', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 16: MS Group has said it will start production of refined sugar in Nepal from December this year.', 'content' => '<p>September 16: MS Group has said it will start production of refined sugar in Nepal from December this year.</p> <p>The group, which will become the first to produce refined sugar in the country, has invested Rs 2 billion on it plant (Himalaya Refined Sugar Industry) in Panwadi, Siraha, and it will provide employment to 500 people.</p> <p>Managing Director of the group Sashikant Agrawal said the plant will produce refined sugar without using sulfur and limestone. “Refined sugar can be used as an alternative to organic sugar, and it has a positive effect on human health,” he said.</p> <p>According to Agrawal, refined sugar can be used in medicine as well as soft drinks. Manufactureres producing these items have been importing refined sugar from Thailand, Indian and Brasil till now.</p> <p>Agrawal said the plant alone cost the company Rs 500 million to build. It has the capacity to 2,500 tonnes of sugarcane per day, and can produce 200 MT of sugar. The plant has been financed by NIC Asia and Nepal Investment banks.</p> <p>MS group runs Reliance Spinning Mill (Birgunj), Bhagwati Steel (Biratnagar) and Everest Sugar Mill (Mahottari). It has also invested in the hotel business.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-16', 'modified' => '2015-09-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2727', 'image' => '20150916023911_ms.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2891', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'China Southern launches flights to Tokyo Haneda', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: China Southern Airlines has announced the launch of new flights to Tokyo Haneda, Japan, from Guangzhou, effective October 25.', 'content' => '<p>September 17: China Southern Airlines has announced the launch of new flights to Tokyo Haneda, Japan, from Guangzhou, effective October 25.</p> <p>This service will be replacing existing flight to Tokyo Narita, said the airline in a statement. Also effective December 16, the airline will fly three times a week from Guangzhou to Christchurch, New Zealand.</p> <p>China Southern is the largest airline in Asia, in terms of fleet size and the number of passengers carried. The airline flies to 1052 destinations in 177 countries and regions</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2726', 'image' => '20150917052939_china_southern-200x200.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '14' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2885', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Protestors resort to vandalism in Bara-Parsa corridor', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 15: Two people have been arrested after protestors resorted to vandalism in Bara-Parsa Industrial Corridor on Tuesday.', 'content' => '<p>September 15: Two people have been arrested after protestors resorted to vandalism in Bara-Parsa Industrial Corridor on Tuesday.</p> <p>According to police, protestors pelted stones at over a dozen factories, and set fire to a truck in the area. Terai Madhes Loktantrik Party General Secretary Jitendra Sonal is among the protestors arrested, said Area Police Office, Simara.</p> <p>At around 9 am, motorcycle-borne protestors vandalised offices of Nimbus Group, Narayani Cement, Chawasoti Mill and Saurav Enterprises. At Saurav Enterprises, five trucks were vandalised—one of them was set ablaze. Local industrialists said protestors have warned them not to run the factories during the period of the strike called by the Madhesi Morcha.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-15', 'modified' => '2015-09-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2725', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2015-09-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '14' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2884', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'India calls for continuing flexibility to address issues through dialogue', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 15: The Government of India has called on political forces in Nepal to continue to be flexible to address outstanding issues related to the constitution through dialogue and widest possible agreement, in an atmosphere free from violence.', 'content' => '<p>September 15: The Government of India has called on political forces in Nepal to continue to be flexible to address outstanding issues related to the constitution through dialogue and widest possible agreement, in an atmosphere free from violence.</p> <p>The statement comes as the Constituent Assembly moves ahead to promulgate the new constitution on September 20, despite protests from the Madhes-based parties. </p> <p>“India is concerned over the ongoing protests and strife in several parts of Nepal. 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Under this offer, customers will get cash back on selected Gionee models.', 'content' => '<p>Gionee, has introduced “Get Smart” festive offer for Dashain and TIhar. Under this offer, customers will get cash back on selected Gionee models.</p> <p>The offer is valid for the purchase of on four Gionee models: Elife S7, the newest Marathon M5 (Gionee’s only dual-battery model), Marathon M3, and Pioneer P6. Festive cash back amount ranges from Rs. 1,400 on the Pioneer P6 to Rs. 3,000 on the Elife S7.</p> <p>Besides this, Gionee is bringing two new models, the Pioneer P3S and F103 at introductory prices of Rs. 8,999 and Rs. 15,999.</p> <p>The Gionee "Get Smart" offer will be valid from September 22 to November 16.</p> <p>Gionee has also recently successfully completed its first year in Nepal.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-23', 'modified' => '2015-09-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2739', 'image' => '20150923031411_Clipboard01.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2896', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => ' New constitution brings optimism in tourism business ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 21: With the declaration of the constitution, tourism entrepreneurs have said they are optimistic about the future of their business.', 'content' => '<p>September 21: With the declaration of the constitution, tourism entrepreneurs have said they are optimistic about the future of their business.</p> <p>Executive Director of Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN) Prabesh Aryal said the new constitution will open doors to economic prosperity, and political stability will help attract the investors. </p> <p>Entrepreneurs in Kathmandu’s tourist hub, Thamel, have also welcomed the new constitution by organising a candle rally. The rally saw the participation different organisations, and tourism entrepreneurs based in Thamel. “The declaration of the constitution has paved the way for more investment in tourism,” said Chairman of Thamel Development Committee Ram Sharan Thapaliya. </p> <p>The tourism sector is Nepal’s second-most foreign currency earning sector. The constitution has also been welcomed by tourism and hotel entrepreneurs based outside Kathmandu. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-21', 'modified' => '2015-09-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2737', 'image' => '20150921022251_Clipboard01.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2895', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'With new constitution declared, private sector hopes for stability', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 21: The private sector is hopeful that with the promulgation of the new constitution, there will be political stability in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>September 21: The private sector is hopeful that with the promulgation of the new constitution, there will be political stability in Nepal.</p> <p>The private sector, which has welcomed the declaration of the constitution, has also hoped that with political stability, the economy will be on everyone’s priority.</p> <p>FNCCI President Pashupati Murarka said the declaration of the constitution was a historic moment for the country. “We hope that the new constitution is not limited to being just a book,” he said. “The con-stitution should be implemented in letter and spirit. The new constitution institutionalises the achieve-ments of the political revolution. So it’s not just the private sector, it’s the whole country that expects peace and prosperity in the future,” he added.</p> <p>Murarka said that it was necessary for the country to head towards economic development if Nepal is to be peaceful and prosperous.</p> <p>Similarly, CNI’s Senior Vice-president Haribhakta Sharma said the constitution incorporates the aspira-tion of all Nepalis. “We believe that with the new constitution, the country will head towards peace and prosperity.”</p> <p>Nepal Chamber of Commerce President Rajesh Kaji Shrestha hopes the new constitution will bring political stability in the country, and that will help attract more investment. “Now there will be more investment in industries and more jobs will be created,” he said. However, all is going to depend on the political leadership and how the constitution is implemented, said Shrestha.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-21', 'modified' => '2015-09-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2736', 'image' => '20150921121824_const.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2898', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Samsung launches Galaxy Note5 in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 22: Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of its flagship Galaxy Note5 in Nepal. ', 'content' => '<p>September 22: Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of its flagship Galaxy Note5 in Nepal. </p> <p>With an all-new design, the Galaxy Note5 provides an unmatched set of productivity tools with its signature S-Pen helping you get more done efficiently. It is a perfect blend of form and function with industry leading features, including the best screen technology, the most advanced camera for high quality photos and videos, the fastest wireless and wired charging, and an incredibly powerful processor. </p> <p>With increased 4GB RAM, the smartphone offers the most powerful capacity and processing power in the market, enabling users to enjoy more seamless multi-tasking, keep up with messages, post updates to social networks faster, and enjoy graphic-heavy games without suffering lag time. </p> <p>It has been priced at Rs 89,900.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-22', 'modified' => '2015-09-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2735', 'image' => '20150922124305_dsfsdfsd.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2894', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Prez Issues New Constitution', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'President Dr Ram Baran Yadav on Sunday evening (Sept 20) made the announcement of the commencement of Nepal’s Constitution 2015 at the last meeting of the Constituent Assembly (CA). Delivering a speech, President Dr Yadav congratulated the Nepali people for the achievement. The Head of State also expressed hope that sustainable peace and political stability will follow the new constitution and that this will open the path of development. Before making the announcement, Dr Yadav marked his signature on a copy of the new constitution which had already been signed by the CA members and authenticated by CA Chairman, Subash Chandra Nembang. The new constitution which has 35 parts, 308 articles and nine schedules, has replaced the Interim Constitution of Nepal. After the president’s speech, the CA members unanimously passed a vote-of-thanks motion which was tabled by the CA Chairman.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:16px">President Dr Ram Baran Yadav on Sunday evening (Sept 20) made the announcement of the commencement of Nepal’s Constitution 2015 at the last meeting of the Constituent Assembly (CA).</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">Delivering a speech, President Dr Yadav congratulated the Nepali people for the achievement. The Head of State also expressed hope that sustainable peace and political stability will follow the new constitution and that this will open the path of development.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">Before making the announcement, Dr Yadav marked his signature on a copy of the new constitution which had already been signed by the CA members and authenticated by CA Chairman, Subash Chandra Nembang.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">The new constitution which has 35 parts, 308 articles and nine schedules, has replaced the Interim Constitution of Nepal.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">After the president’s speech, the CA members unanimously passed a vote-of-thanks motion which was tabled by the CA Chairman.</span></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-20', 'modified' => '2015-09-20', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2734', 'image' => '20150920081729_sambidhan jari rastrapti.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-20 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '12' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2893', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Chivas Regal Extra Launched in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => '18 September 2015: Chivas Regal, the world’s first luxury whisky, has introduced Chivas Regal Extra in Nepal — its first new global expression since 2007. Complementing its collection of premium blended Scotch whiskies, Chivas Regal Extra is one of the richest, most generous tasting blends within this category, crafted for those who look for more, according to a press statement from the company.', 'content' => '<p><strong>18 September 2015: </strong>Chivas Regal, the world’s first luxury whisky, has introduced Chivas Regal Extra in Nepal — its first new global expression since 2007. Complementing its collection of premium blended Scotch whiskies, Chivas Regal Extra is one of the richest, most generous tasting blends within this category, crafted for those who look for more, according to a press statement from the company.<br /> <br /> Chivas Regal Extra continues the legacy of founding brothers James and John Chivas, who pioneered and excelled in the art of blending whiskies in the 19th century. Blending whisky for 25 years, Colin Scott, Chivas Regal Master Blender has created a unique and outstanding blended Scotch using some of the rarest malt whiskies from the Chivas inventory, reads the press statement.</p> <p>Chivas Regal Extra is a special selection of whiskies matured in Oloroso sherry casks together with the rarest and finest Chivas malts. Chivas Regal Extra has a fruity, sweet nose with notes of ripe pears, creamy toffee and a hint of ginger. The ripe pears continue on the palate, with sweet tropical flavours of melons and soft notes of vanilla and caramel, blending with spicy notes of cinnamon and hints of almonds, leading to a long and fulfilling finish.</p> <p> “This is our first new global expression since 2007.” explains Colin Scott, Master Blender at Chivas Regal. “The mark of its quality lies in its rich and generous taste which we’ve created by using some of our rarest whiskies built on a rich foundation of malts that have been matured in a higher proportion of sherry casks. This process delivers a profound depth of flavour and a whisky that showcases the character of this unique blend, taking it to a whole new level.”</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-18', 'modified' => '2015-09-18', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2733', 'image' => '20150918053932_chevas.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-18 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '12' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2892', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bikes at NADA Auto Show Rev into Gear', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: The 10th NADA Auto Show is not just about cars. It is also about motorbikes, a popular mode of transport in cities like Kathmandu. Here’s a list of bikes being showcased at the NADA Auto Show this year.', 'content' => '<p><strong>September 17: The 10<sup>th</sup> NADA Auto Show is not just about cars. It is also about motorbikes, a popular mode of transport in cities like Kathmandu.</strong></p> <p><strong>Here’s a list of bikes being showcased at the NADA Auto Show this year.</strong></p> <p><strong>Yamaha:</strong><br /> <br /> MAW Enterprises, the authorised distributor of Yamaha two-wheelers in Nepal, has introduced three new models of motorcycles in NADA Auto show 2015 — Saluto in 125cc category and the YZF R3 and the new R15.</p> <p>The 125cc Saluto is a fuel-efficient machine best-suited as a family motorcycle. It has best-in-class mileage of 78 kmpl.</p> <p>Similarly, the YZF R3 incorporates a newly developed 321cc, liquid-cooled, four-stroke, in-line two-cylinder, fuel-injected engine. The motorcycle’s powerful engine churns out peak power of 42 Ps at 10,750 rpm. With all-new engine and chassis designs, the YZF-R3 sports a solid combination of class-leading power and a lightweight body that achieves high levels of riding performance and styling worthy of the superbike.</p> <p>Likewise, the new R15 shares the same DNA as that of Yamaha R1, but has a number of aggressive new features. It boasts true Japanese technology, and the 150cc Yamaha engine incorporated in this machine churns out maximum output of 17 Ps at 8,500 rpm and peak torque of 15 nm at 7,500 rpm.<br /> <strong><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/1%2813%29.jpg" /></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Benelli</strong></p> <p>Ktm International has launched three models of Italian motorcycle Benelli i.e TNT 300, 600I and 600GT on the occasion of NADA Auto show.</p> <p><strong>TNT 300:</strong></p> <p>TNT 300 which has 6-speed gearbox which has a maximum power of 37.73bhp@ 11500rpm and produces a maximum Torque of 26.5Nm @1000 rpm. TNT 300 lengths seat height of 795mm and ground clearance of 160mm. it weighs 196 kg.</p> <p><strong>TNT 600i:</strong></p> <p>The new TNT 600i is powered by 600 cc, 4-stroke, 16 valves, 4-cylinder DOHC engine which is liquid cooled. It produces 83.90 BHP @ 11,500 rpm and a torque of 54.6 NM @ 10,500 rpm. The engine is mated to a six speed gearbox.</p> <p>Suspension work is handled by inverted telescopic forks with 120 mm stroke at the front and a hydraulic Benelli 123mm monoshock absorber at the rear. Braking is in the hands of 320 mm twin floating discs with radial mounted 4-piston calipers for the front and 260 mm single disc with double piston caliper at the rear. The bike has 150 mm of ground clearance and a 15 litre fuel tank.</p> <p><strong>600 GT:</strong></p> <p>The GT has an in-line four-cylinder, four-stroke, liquid-cooled engine, as run in the popular BN 600R. The engine has a maximum power of 60 kW (82 hp) at 11000 rev/min and maximum torque of 55 Nm at 8000 rpm. The liquid cooled 4-stroke 4-valve DOHC inline-4 cylinder engine. It has electronic fuel injection with four bodies (38 mm in diameter), a 6-speed transmission, with clutch in oil bath.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/2%288%29.jpg" style="height:321px; width:428px" /></p> <p>Picture: TNT 300</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Pulsar:</strong></p> <p><strong>Pulsar220RS:</strong></p> <p>The Pulsar RS200 comes with “innovative and superior technology”, a 200 cc, 4-valve engine, and “eye-catching design”.</p> <p> </p> <p>The RS200 gets Bajaj’s triple-spark technology, and the manufacturer claims this helps in ideal engine speeds especially at cruising or high-speeds. Basically though, the Bajaj Pulsar 200 RS borrows its engine from the 200 NS. The 199.5 cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled engine produces 24.4 PS at 9,500 rpm and 18.6 Nm of torque at 8,000 rpm. In comparison, the Pulsar 200 NS makes 23.52 PS and 18.3 Nm of torque at the same revs. Naturally, a 6-speed gearbox will do duty on the motorcycle.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/3%2811%29.jpg" /></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Vespa:</strong></p> <p>Touted as being elegant and youthful, Vespa’s unique design expresses a dynamic and lively character. Vespa VX and Vespa S, ride on a very efficient 125cc, 3 valve engine delivering excellent performance. Both the models are loaded with features such as disc brake, tubeless tyres, single piece monocoque steel body and many more. Vespa scooters are available in different four colors.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/4%286%29.jpg" style="height:338px; width:450px" /></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Suzuki:</strong></p> <p>VG Automobiles Pvt. Ltd., the authorized importer and distributor of the Suzuki motorbikes for Nepal, has unveiled Gixxer SF, a new breed of 155CC premium fully faired street sports bike.</p> <p> </p> <p>Gixxer SF is Suzuki's flagship model for the Nepalese market, boasting a pioneering style & sophisticated sporty appearance, combined with exceptional riding performance and the best fuel economy in its class for the market.</p> <p>Embodied in a sharp and edgy look, Gixxer SF has been developed in the same wind-tunnel where the legendary Hayabusa, GXX-R and MotoGP machine are developed. The fairing has been designed to give maximum wind protection to the rider reducing turbulence and drag, providing great Aerodynamic efficiency. The design of the bike provides a higher down force for stable braking and lower drag for better handling in high speed range, further reads the statement.</p> <p>The bike’s additional attractions include telescopic front suspension and mono-shock suspension and swing arm at the rear.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/5%283%29.jpg" /></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2732', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '12' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2889', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Hotel Ambassador to start operation from June ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: Ace Hotels and Resorts is planning to open its Hotel Ambassador from June this year.', 'content' => '<p>September 17: Ace Hotels and Resorts is planning to open its Hotel Ambassador from June this year.</p> <p>The company decided to re-build the Lazimpat-based hotel after it had to make way for road expansion during Baburam Bhattarai’s tenure as Prime Minister.</p> <p>The group says it is going to invest Rs 70 million in the hotel. “We have already spent over Rs 350 million on the building,” said chairman of the group Yogendra Shakya. “We had to postpone the opening of the hotel due to the April 25 earthquake and the ongoing protests,” said Shakya. According to him, the hotel is being upgraded from three-star to four-star. The hotel now has rooms of that are sound-proof as it is located close to a busy road. </p> <p>The eight-storey hotel has two floors for shops. But the hotel will not have a swimming pool. The group has been operating Ambassador Chhauni Hotel Apartment ever since construction began in Lazimpat, to accommodate its clients. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2731', 'image' => '20150917014307_1.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2888', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Constituent Assembly passes all articles of new constitution', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: The Constituent Assembly has passed all articles of the new constitution, paving way for its promulgation on Saturday.', 'content' => '<p>September 17: The Constituent Assembly has passed all articles of the new constitution, paving way for its promulgation on Sunday.</p> <p>The Constituent Assembly also endorsed the amended draft of the constitution by a two-third majority on Wednesday night. Of the 598 CA members, 532 participated in the voting process, and 507 voted in favour of the amended draft.</p> <p>Following the endorsement of the draft, leaders of three major political parties termed the day as ‘historic’, and called on all sides to resolve differences over the constitution through dialogue. They also urged the general public to celebrate the achievement.</p> <p>Members of the Constituent Assembly are due to sign the new constitution on Sunday (September 20). CA Chairman Subas Nembang will then certify the document and President Ram Baran Yadav will announce its promulgation.</p> <p>The government is likely to announce a public holiday on Monday (September 21) to commemorate the occasion.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2730', 'image' => '20150917110956_dfgf.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2887', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Here are the highlights of this year’s NADA Auto Show', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 16: The 10th NADA Auto Show kicked off in Kathmandu on Tuesday.', 'content' => '<p><strong>September 16: The 10th NADA Auto Show kicked off in Kathmandu on Tuesday. Like in the past, dealers have launched new exciting vehicles to attract costumers.</strong></p> <p>Here are the highlights of this year's show: <strong>(Prices are for indicative purpose only)</strong></p> <p><strong>Honda Civic: Syakar Trading</strong></p> <p>The new Civic with 1.6 VTIS Water Cooled 4 Stroke SOHC i-VTEC engine is a powerful and luxurious sedan with an enviable sleek new design. It comes with 16” alloy wheels, steering wheel mounted Bluetooth controls and an automatic and digital climate control among a range of new features.</p> <p>The Honda Civic is priced at Rs. 6,800,000</p> <p><strong>Honda Jazz</strong></p> <p>The new Jazz is available in four-cylinder, SOHC Li-VTEC petrol and four-cylinder, DOHC Li-VTEC diesel engines. The new Jazz has a sporty crossfade monoform design. The sleek new exterior with dynamic alloy wheels, sporty sleek wraparound head lamps and a premium LED tail lamp complements the fine interiors. The first in segment steering mounted audio, hands free telephone controls and paddle shift makes this car stand apart.</p> <p>Honda Jazz comes in a wide range of colors and different variants with the price ranging from Rs 2.83 Million to Rs 3.92 million.</p> <p><strong>Tata Storme: Sipradi Trading</strong></p> <p>The new Tata Storme carries a powerful presence and will help conquer all terrains, on or off road. It comes in two variants, LX 2x2 and VX 4x4. The new aggressive front grill, interiors, improved seats and remote central locking with flip key will give the vehicle an edge among others. It comes in five colors.</p> <p>The Safari Storme LX LET 4x2 is priced at Rs. 4,225,000 and the Safari Storme VX LET 4x4 is priced at Rs. 5,685,000</p> <p><strong>Volkswagen Scirocco: Pooja International</strong></p> <p>This three door sporty new hatchback looks royalty among cars. The Scirocco 1.4 TSI has a seven speed direct shift gearbox with hydraulically operated double clutch and tiptonic transmission. With features such as flat tyre indication, rear shock absorption, wheel security system, six airbags, Anti Slip Regulation and a sleek and sporty design, this car is one to take for a spin.</p> <p>The VW Scirocco is priced at Rs. 8,250,000</p> <p><strong>Volkswagen Touareg:</strong></p> <p>One of the most luxurious SUVs, the new VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI will catch the eye of a number of visitors at NADA. The 4Motion all wheel drive boasts a top speed of 218 km/h and an acceleration from 0-100 kph at 7.8 sec. The new 3.0 Liters V6 TDi engine achieves an excellent balance between performance and fuel efficiency. New interior features and provide a sense of luxury inside the car that is matched by only a few. It also has a panoramic sunroof and is available in seven different colors.</p> <p>The Touareg 3.0 Diesel Automatic Fully Loaded is priced at Rs. 16,200,000 and the Touareg 3.0 Diesel Automatic Exclusive is priced at Rs. 18,200,000</p> <p><strong>Volkswagen Beetle:</strong></p> <p>The new Beetle 1.4 TSI has an incredible top speed of 207 km/h and an impressive acceleration from 0-100 in 8.3 sec. It has new features like front door mounting reflectors, anti spin regulation and airbags in the front, side and thorax to give you an extra sense of safety. The 16” Whirl Alloy wheels also contributes to the sleek new design of the car. It is available in 8 color variants.</p> <p>The VW Beetle 1.4 Petrol TSI Automatic is priced at Rs. 7,850,000</p> <p><strong>Skoda Yeti: MAW</strong></p> <p>The new Skoda Yeti comes with two engine options, 2.0 TDI CR/81 kW 4x2 and the 2.0 TDI CR/103 kW 4x4. The diesel engine powered vehicle comes with improved safety features like six airbags, the new off road assistance with hill descent control and parktronic-front and rear parking distance control among many others. The 4x4 is a permanent four wheel drive with automatic torque distribution and Haldex clutch that has a manual six-speed fully synchronized transmission. It comes in six color combinations.</p> <p>The Skoda Yeti Elegance 2.0 4x4 is priced at Rs 8,499,000</p> <p><strong>Skoda Octavia:</strong></p> <p>The Skoda Octavia is back. It comes with improved safety features like corner function with front fog lights, Electronic Stability Control and Tyre Pressure Monitoring among a wide range of new additions. It also has a panoramic electric sunroof, audio controls on steering wheels and a Dual Zone Climatronic AC. The car also features Bluetooth audio control and telephone control, reading lights at the front and back and cruise control. It is available in two colors, Brilliant Silver and Candy White.</p> <p>The Skoda Octavia Ambition 2.0 M/T is priced at Rs. 7,195,000 and the Skoda Octavia Elegance 2.0 A/T with sunroof is priced at Rs. 8,195,000</p> <p><strong>Hyundai Creta: Laxmi Intercontinental</strong></p> <p>Creta offers a combination of power and style with its robust body structure, superior engine performance and confident ride and handling. Based on Hyundai Motor’s evolved ‘Fluidic Sculpture 2.0 design philosophy’, Creta demonstrates all the essential attributes of dynamism, comfort, safety and style. The stylish SUV comes with three variants — 1.6L dual VTVT petrol engine, 1.4L U2 CRDi and 1.6L U2VGT CRDi diesel engine. All the engines are mated to six-speed manual transmission while the 1.6L diesel engine is also mated to first-in-class six-speed automatic transmission.</p> <p><strong>Toyota Etios Cross (Diesel): United Traders Syndicate</strong></p> <p>This is the new upgraded version of Etios Cross- Diesel. The New Toyota Etios Cross Diesel is a contraction of high and luxury to reflect the image of Toyota i.e. Quality, Durability and Reliability. The car comes with roof-rails with silver finish to add to the rugged off-roader appearance. In terms of comfort and cabin space, the Etios Cross is superior to other hatchbacks. A 2-DIN audio system with steering mounted control, AUX-in, USB and blue-tooth connectivity are among other key features.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-16', 'modified' => '2015-09-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2729', 'image' => '20150916055016_nada.JPG', 'article_date' => '2015-09-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '14' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2890', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Chamber representatives meet Indian envoy', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 16: Representatives from Nepal Chamber of Commerce met Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae on Wednesday. ', 'content' => '<p>September 16: Representatives from Nepal Chamber of Commerce met Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae on Wednesday. </p> <p>The Chamber delegation led by President Rajeshkaji Shrestha discussed issues related to Nepal-India trade, investment tourism, during the meeting at the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu.</p> <p>Ambassador Rae requested the delegation to work on finding ways for Nepal to benefit from the renewal of Nepal-India Trade and Transit Treaty. He requested to focus on 10 products to export in India and to identify possible investment.</p> <p>During the meeting, Chamber President Shrestha informed that the Chamber is going to organise an interaction programme on the issues. He highlighted the importance of the economic, social and cultural relationship between India and Nepal and suggested that Indian investors invest in Nepal.</p> <p>Chamber’s Senior Vice-president Lokmanya Golchha, Secretary Santosh Kumar Pandey and Executive Committee member Rastrabhusan Chakubaji were also present during the meeting. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2728', 'image' => '20150917015920_rr.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2886', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'MS Group to start production of refined sugar in December', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 16: MS Group has said it will start production of refined sugar in Nepal from December this year.', 'content' => '<p>September 16: MS Group has said it will start production of refined sugar in Nepal from December this year.</p> <p>The group, which will become the first to produce refined sugar in the country, has invested Rs 2 billion on it plant (Himalaya Refined Sugar Industry) in Panwadi, Siraha, and it will provide employment to 500 people.</p> <p>Managing Director of the group Sashikant Agrawal said the plant will produce refined sugar without using sulfur and limestone. “Refined sugar can be used as an alternative to organic sugar, and it has a positive effect on human health,” he said.</p> <p>According to Agrawal, refined sugar can be used in medicine as well as soft drinks. Manufactureres producing these items have been importing refined sugar from Thailand, Indian and Brasil till now.</p> <p>Agrawal said the plant alone cost the company Rs 500 million to build. It has the capacity to 2,500 tonnes of sugarcane per day, and can produce 200 MT of sugar. The plant has been financed by NIC Asia and Nepal Investment banks.</p> <p>MS group runs Reliance Spinning Mill (Birgunj), Bhagwati Steel (Biratnagar) and Everest Sugar Mill (Mahottari). It has also invested in the hotel business.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-16', 'modified' => '2015-09-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2727', 'image' => '20150916023911_ms.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2891', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'China Southern launches flights to Tokyo Haneda', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: China Southern Airlines has announced the launch of new flights to Tokyo Haneda, Japan, from Guangzhou, effective October 25.', 'content' => '<p>September 17: China Southern Airlines has announced the launch of new flights to Tokyo Haneda, Japan, from Guangzhou, effective October 25.</p> <p>This service will be replacing existing flight to Tokyo Narita, said the airline in a statement. Also effective December 16, the airline will fly three times a week from Guangzhou to Christchurch, New Zealand.</p> <p>China Southern is the largest airline in Asia, in terms of fleet size and the number of passengers carried. The airline flies to 1052 destinations in 177 countries and regions</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2726', 'image' => '20150917052939_china_southern-200x200.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '14' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2885', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Protestors resort to vandalism in Bara-Parsa corridor', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 15: Two people have been arrested after protestors resorted to vandalism in Bara-Parsa Industrial Corridor on Tuesday.', 'content' => '<p>September 15: Two people have been arrested after protestors resorted to vandalism in Bara-Parsa Industrial Corridor on Tuesday.</p> <p>According to police, protestors pelted stones at over a dozen factories, and set fire to a truck in the area. Terai Madhes Loktantrik Party General Secretary Jitendra Sonal is among the protestors arrested, said Area Police Office, Simara.</p> <p>At around 9 am, motorcycle-borne protestors vandalised offices of Nimbus Group, Narayani Cement, Chawasoti Mill and Saurav Enterprises. At Saurav Enterprises, five trucks were vandalised—one of them was set ablaze. Local industrialists said protestors have warned them not to run the factories during the period of the strike called by the Madhesi Morcha.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-15', 'modified' => '2015-09-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2725', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2015-09-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '14' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2884', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'India calls for continuing flexibility to address issues through dialogue', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 15: The Government of India has called on political forces in Nepal to continue to be flexible to address outstanding issues related to the constitution through dialogue and widest possible agreement, in an atmosphere free from violence.', 'content' => '<p>September 15: The Government of India has called on political forces in Nepal to continue to be flexible to address outstanding issues related to the constitution through dialogue and widest possible agreement, in an atmosphere free from violence.</p> <p>The statement comes as the Constituent Assembly moves ahead to promulgate the new constitution on September 20, despite protests from the Madhes-based parties. </p> <p>“India is concerned over the ongoing protests and strife in several parts of Nepal. Horrific violence has once again shaken Nepal’s soul. Whether the victims are Nepali citizens or government officials, the blood spilt in all the incidents was Nepalese,” said the Ministry of External Affairs, in a statement. </p> <p>The ministry has said it welcomes and commends the recent progress achieved by the Constituent Assembly in the constitution-drafting process “wherein several contentious issues have been resolved.” </p> <p>It further says, “In this context, we urge continuing flexibility on the part of all the political forces so that any outstanding issues are addressed through dialogue and widest possible agreement, in an atmosphere free from violence.”</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-15', 'modified' => '2015-09-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2724', 'image' => '20150915042342_jfljd.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ) ) $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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Under this offer, customers will get cash back on selected Gionee models.', 'content' => '<p>Gionee, has introduced “Get Smart” festive offer for Dashain and TIhar. Under this offer, customers will get cash back on selected Gionee models.</p> <p>The offer is valid for the purchase of on four Gionee models: Elife S7, the newest Marathon M5 (Gionee’s only dual-battery model), Marathon M3, and Pioneer P6. Festive cash back amount ranges from Rs. 1,400 on the Pioneer P6 to Rs. 3,000 on the Elife S7.</p> <p>Besides this, Gionee is bringing two new models, the Pioneer P3S and F103 at introductory prices of Rs. 8,999 and Rs. 15,999.</p> <p>The Gionee "Get Smart" offer will be valid from September 22 to November 16.</p> <p>Gionee has also recently successfully completed its first year in Nepal.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-23', 'modified' => '2015-09-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2739', 'image' => '20150923031411_Clipboard01.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2896', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => ' New constitution brings optimism in tourism business ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 21: With the declaration of the constitution, tourism entrepreneurs have said they are optimistic about the future of their business.', 'content' => '<p>September 21: With the declaration of the constitution, tourism entrepreneurs have said they are optimistic about the future of their business.</p> <p>Executive Director of Hotel Association of Nepal (HAN) Prabesh Aryal said the new constitution will open doors to economic prosperity, and political stability will help attract the investors. </p> <p>Entrepreneurs in Kathmandu’s tourist hub, Thamel, have also welcomed the new constitution by organising a candle rally. The rally saw the participation different organisations, and tourism entrepreneurs based in Thamel. “The declaration of the constitution has paved the way for more investment in tourism,” said Chairman of Thamel Development Committee Ram Sharan Thapaliya. </p> <p>The tourism sector is Nepal’s second-most foreign currency earning sector. The constitution has also been welcomed by tourism and hotel entrepreneurs based outside Kathmandu. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-21', 'modified' => '2015-09-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2737', 'image' => '20150921022251_Clipboard01.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2895', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'With new constitution declared, private sector hopes for stability', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 21: The private sector is hopeful that with the promulgation of the new constitution, there will be political stability in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>September 21: The private sector is hopeful that with the promulgation of the new constitution, there will be political stability in Nepal.</p> <p>The private sector, which has welcomed the declaration of the constitution, has also hoped that with political stability, the economy will be on everyone’s priority.</p> <p>FNCCI President Pashupati Murarka said the declaration of the constitution was a historic moment for the country. “We hope that the new constitution is not limited to being just a book,” he said. “The con-stitution should be implemented in letter and spirit. The new constitution institutionalises the achieve-ments of the political revolution. So it’s not just the private sector, it’s the whole country that expects peace and prosperity in the future,” he added.</p> <p>Murarka said that it was necessary for the country to head towards economic development if Nepal is to be peaceful and prosperous.</p> <p>Similarly, CNI’s Senior Vice-president Haribhakta Sharma said the constitution incorporates the aspira-tion of all Nepalis. “We believe that with the new constitution, the country will head towards peace and prosperity.”</p> <p>Nepal Chamber of Commerce President Rajesh Kaji Shrestha hopes the new constitution will bring political stability in the country, and that will help attract more investment. “Now there will be more investment in industries and more jobs will be created,” he said. However, all is going to depend on the political leadership and how the constitution is implemented, said Shrestha.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-21', 'modified' => '2015-09-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2736', 'image' => '20150921121824_const.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2898', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Samsung launches Galaxy Note5 in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 22: Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of its flagship Galaxy Note5 in Nepal. ', 'content' => '<p>September 22: Samsung Electronics has announced the launch of its flagship Galaxy Note5 in Nepal. </p> <p>With an all-new design, the Galaxy Note5 provides an unmatched set of productivity tools with its signature S-Pen helping you get more done efficiently. It is a perfect blend of form and function with industry leading features, including the best screen technology, the most advanced camera for high quality photos and videos, the fastest wireless and wired charging, and an incredibly powerful processor. </p> <p>With increased 4GB RAM, the smartphone offers the most powerful capacity and processing power in the market, enabling users to enjoy more seamless multi-tasking, keep up with messages, post updates to social networks faster, and enjoy graphic-heavy games without suffering lag time. </p> <p>It has been priced at Rs 89,900.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-22', 'modified' => '2015-09-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2735', 'image' => '20150922124305_dsfsdfsd.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2894', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Prez Issues New Constitution', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'President Dr Ram Baran Yadav on Sunday evening (Sept 20) made the announcement of the commencement of Nepal’s Constitution 2015 at the last meeting of the Constituent Assembly (CA). Delivering a speech, President Dr Yadav congratulated the Nepali people for the achievement. The Head of State also expressed hope that sustainable peace and political stability will follow the new constitution and that this will open the path of development. Before making the announcement, Dr Yadav marked his signature on a copy of the new constitution which had already been signed by the CA members and authenticated by CA Chairman, Subash Chandra Nembang. The new constitution which has 35 parts, 308 articles and nine schedules, has replaced the Interim Constitution of Nepal. After the president’s speech, the CA members unanimously passed a vote-of-thanks motion which was tabled by the CA Chairman.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:16px">President Dr Ram Baran Yadav on Sunday evening (Sept 20) made the announcement of the commencement of Nepal’s Constitution 2015 at the last meeting of the Constituent Assembly (CA).</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">Delivering a speech, President Dr Yadav congratulated the Nepali people for the achievement. The Head of State also expressed hope that sustainable peace and political stability will follow the new constitution and that this will open the path of development.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">Before making the announcement, Dr Yadav marked his signature on a copy of the new constitution which had already been signed by the CA members and authenticated by CA Chairman, Subash Chandra Nembang.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">The new constitution which has 35 parts, 308 articles and nine schedules, has replaced the Interim Constitution of Nepal.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:16px">After the president’s speech, the CA members unanimously passed a vote-of-thanks motion which was tabled by the CA Chairman.</span></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-20', 'modified' => '2015-09-20', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2734', 'image' => '20150920081729_sambidhan jari rastrapti.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-20 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '12' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2893', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Chivas Regal Extra Launched in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => '18 September 2015: Chivas Regal, the world’s first luxury whisky, has introduced Chivas Regal Extra in Nepal — its first new global expression since 2007. Complementing its collection of premium blended Scotch whiskies, Chivas Regal Extra is one of the richest, most generous tasting blends within this category, crafted for those who look for more, according to a press statement from the company.', 'content' => '<p><strong>18 September 2015: </strong>Chivas Regal, the world’s first luxury whisky, has introduced Chivas Regal Extra in Nepal — its first new global expression since 2007. Complementing its collection of premium blended Scotch whiskies, Chivas Regal Extra is one of the richest, most generous tasting blends within this category, crafted for those who look for more, according to a press statement from the company.<br /> <br /> Chivas Regal Extra continues the legacy of founding brothers James and John Chivas, who pioneered and excelled in the art of blending whiskies in the 19th century. Blending whisky for 25 years, Colin Scott, Chivas Regal Master Blender has created a unique and outstanding blended Scotch using some of the rarest malt whiskies from the Chivas inventory, reads the press statement.</p> <p>Chivas Regal Extra is a special selection of whiskies matured in Oloroso sherry casks together with the rarest and finest Chivas malts. Chivas Regal Extra has a fruity, sweet nose with notes of ripe pears, creamy toffee and a hint of ginger. The ripe pears continue on the palate, with sweet tropical flavours of melons and soft notes of vanilla and caramel, blending with spicy notes of cinnamon and hints of almonds, leading to a long and fulfilling finish.</p> <p> “This is our first new global expression since 2007.” explains Colin Scott, Master Blender at Chivas Regal. “The mark of its quality lies in its rich and generous taste which we’ve created by using some of our rarest whiskies built on a rich foundation of malts that have been matured in a higher proportion of sherry casks. This process delivers a profound depth of flavour and a whisky that showcases the character of this unique blend, taking it to a whole new level.”</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-18', 'modified' => '2015-09-18', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2733', 'image' => '20150918053932_chevas.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-18 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '12' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2892', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bikes at NADA Auto Show Rev into Gear', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: The 10th NADA Auto Show is not just about cars. It is also about motorbikes, a popular mode of transport in cities like Kathmandu. Here’s a list of bikes being showcased at the NADA Auto Show this year.', 'content' => '<p><strong>September 17: The 10<sup>th</sup> NADA Auto Show is not just about cars. It is also about motorbikes, a popular mode of transport in cities like Kathmandu.</strong></p> <p><strong>Here’s a list of bikes being showcased at the NADA Auto Show this year.</strong></p> <p><strong>Yamaha:</strong><br /> <br /> MAW Enterprises, the authorised distributor of Yamaha two-wheelers in Nepal, has introduced three new models of motorcycles in NADA Auto show 2015 — Saluto in 125cc category and the YZF R3 and the new R15.</p> <p>The 125cc Saluto is a fuel-efficient machine best-suited as a family motorcycle. It has best-in-class mileage of 78 kmpl.</p> <p>Similarly, the YZF R3 incorporates a newly developed 321cc, liquid-cooled, four-stroke, in-line two-cylinder, fuel-injected engine. The motorcycle’s powerful engine churns out peak power of 42 Ps at 10,750 rpm. With all-new engine and chassis designs, the YZF-R3 sports a solid combination of class-leading power and a lightweight body that achieves high levels of riding performance and styling worthy of the superbike.</p> <p>Likewise, the new R15 shares the same DNA as that of Yamaha R1, but has a number of aggressive new features. It boasts true Japanese technology, and the 150cc Yamaha engine incorporated in this machine churns out maximum output of 17 Ps at 8,500 rpm and peak torque of 15 nm at 7,500 rpm.<br /> <strong><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/1%2813%29.jpg" /></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Benelli</strong></p> <p>Ktm International has launched three models of Italian motorcycle Benelli i.e TNT 300, 600I and 600GT on the occasion of NADA Auto show.</p> <p><strong>TNT 300:</strong></p> <p>TNT 300 which has 6-speed gearbox which has a maximum power of 37.73bhp@ 11500rpm and produces a maximum Torque of 26.5Nm @1000 rpm. TNT 300 lengths seat height of 795mm and ground clearance of 160mm. it weighs 196 kg.</p> <p><strong>TNT 600i:</strong></p> <p>The new TNT 600i is powered by 600 cc, 4-stroke, 16 valves, 4-cylinder DOHC engine which is liquid cooled. It produces 83.90 BHP @ 11,500 rpm and a torque of 54.6 NM @ 10,500 rpm. The engine is mated to a six speed gearbox.</p> <p>Suspension work is handled by inverted telescopic forks with 120 mm stroke at the front and a hydraulic Benelli 123mm monoshock absorber at the rear. Braking is in the hands of 320 mm twin floating discs with radial mounted 4-piston calipers for the front and 260 mm single disc with double piston caliper at the rear. The bike has 150 mm of ground clearance and a 15 litre fuel tank.</p> <p><strong>600 GT:</strong></p> <p>The GT has an in-line four-cylinder, four-stroke, liquid-cooled engine, as run in the popular BN 600R. The engine has a maximum power of 60 kW (82 hp) at 11000 rev/min and maximum torque of 55 Nm at 8000 rpm. The liquid cooled 4-stroke 4-valve DOHC inline-4 cylinder engine. It has electronic fuel injection with four bodies (38 mm in diameter), a 6-speed transmission, with clutch in oil bath.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/2%288%29.jpg" style="height:321px; width:428px" /></p> <p>Picture: TNT 300</p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Pulsar:</strong></p> <p><strong>Pulsar220RS:</strong></p> <p>The Pulsar RS200 comes with “innovative and superior technology”, a 200 cc, 4-valve engine, and “eye-catching design”.</p> <p> </p> <p>The RS200 gets Bajaj’s triple-spark technology, and the manufacturer claims this helps in ideal engine speeds especially at cruising or high-speeds. Basically though, the Bajaj Pulsar 200 RS borrows its engine from the 200 NS. The 199.5 cc single-cylinder liquid-cooled engine produces 24.4 PS at 9,500 rpm and 18.6 Nm of torque at 8,000 rpm. In comparison, the Pulsar 200 NS makes 23.52 PS and 18.3 Nm of torque at the same revs. Naturally, a 6-speed gearbox will do duty on the motorcycle.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/3%2811%29.jpg" /></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Vespa:</strong></p> <p>Touted as being elegant and youthful, Vespa’s unique design expresses a dynamic and lively character. Vespa VX and Vespa S, ride on a very efficient 125cc, 3 valve engine delivering excellent performance. Both the models are loaded with features such as disc brake, tubeless tyres, single piece monocoque steel body and many more. Vespa scooters are available in different four colors.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/4%286%29.jpg" style="height:338px; width:450px" /></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Suzuki:</strong></p> <p>VG Automobiles Pvt. Ltd., the authorized importer and distributor of the Suzuki motorbikes for Nepal, has unveiled Gixxer SF, a new breed of 155CC premium fully faired street sports bike.</p> <p> </p> <p>Gixxer SF is Suzuki's flagship model for the Nepalese market, boasting a pioneering style & sophisticated sporty appearance, combined with exceptional riding performance and the best fuel economy in its class for the market.</p> <p>Embodied in a sharp and edgy look, Gixxer SF has been developed in the same wind-tunnel where the legendary Hayabusa, GXX-R and MotoGP machine are developed. The fairing has been designed to give maximum wind protection to the rider reducing turbulence and drag, providing great Aerodynamic efficiency. The design of the bike provides a higher down force for stable braking and lower drag for better handling in high speed range, further reads the statement.</p> <p>The bike’s additional attractions include telescopic front suspension and mono-shock suspension and swing arm at the rear.</p> <p><img alt="" class="img-responsive" src="/userfiles/images/5%283%29.jpg" /></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2732', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '12' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2889', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Hotel Ambassador to start operation from June ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: Ace Hotels and Resorts is planning to open its Hotel Ambassador from June this year.', 'content' => '<p>September 17: Ace Hotels and Resorts is planning to open its Hotel Ambassador from June this year.</p> <p>The company decided to re-build the Lazimpat-based hotel after it had to make way for road expansion during Baburam Bhattarai’s tenure as Prime Minister.</p> <p>The group says it is going to invest Rs 70 million in the hotel. “We have already spent over Rs 350 million on the building,” said chairman of the group Yogendra Shakya. “We had to postpone the opening of the hotel due to the April 25 earthquake and the ongoing protests,” said Shakya. According to him, the hotel is being upgraded from three-star to four-star. The hotel now has rooms of that are sound-proof as it is located close to a busy road. </p> <p>The eight-storey hotel has two floors for shops. But the hotel will not have a swimming pool. The group has been operating Ambassador Chhauni Hotel Apartment ever since construction began in Lazimpat, to accommodate its clients. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2731', 'image' => '20150917014307_1.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2888', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Constituent Assembly passes all articles of new constitution', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: The Constituent Assembly has passed all articles of the new constitution, paving way for its promulgation on Saturday.', 'content' => '<p>September 17: The Constituent Assembly has passed all articles of the new constitution, paving way for its promulgation on Sunday.</p> <p>The Constituent Assembly also endorsed the amended draft of the constitution by a two-third majority on Wednesday night. Of the 598 CA members, 532 participated in the voting process, and 507 voted in favour of the amended draft.</p> <p>Following the endorsement of the draft, leaders of three major political parties termed the day as ‘historic’, and called on all sides to resolve differences over the constitution through dialogue. They also urged the general public to celebrate the achievement.</p> <p>Members of the Constituent Assembly are due to sign the new constitution on Sunday (September 20). CA Chairman Subas Nembang will then certify the document and President Ram Baran Yadav will announce its promulgation.</p> <p>The government is likely to announce a public holiday on Monday (September 21) to commemorate the occasion.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2730', 'image' => '20150917110956_dfgf.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2887', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Here are the highlights of this year’s NADA Auto Show', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 16: The 10th NADA Auto Show kicked off in Kathmandu on Tuesday.', 'content' => '<p><strong>September 16: The 10th NADA Auto Show kicked off in Kathmandu on Tuesday. Like in the past, dealers have launched new exciting vehicles to attract costumers.</strong></p> <p>Here are the highlights of this year's show: <strong>(Prices are for indicative purpose only)</strong></p> <p><strong>Honda Civic: Syakar Trading</strong></p> <p>The new Civic with 1.6 VTIS Water Cooled 4 Stroke SOHC i-VTEC engine is a powerful and luxurious sedan with an enviable sleek new design. It comes with 16” alloy wheels, steering wheel mounted Bluetooth controls and an automatic and digital climate control among a range of new features.</p> <p>The Honda Civic is priced at Rs. 6,800,000</p> <p><strong>Honda Jazz</strong></p> <p>The new Jazz is available in four-cylinder, SOHC Li-VTEC petrol and four-cylinder, DOHC Li-VTEC diesel engines. The new Jazz has a sporty crossfade monoform design. The sleek new exterior with dynamic alloy wheels, sporty sleek wraparound head lamps and a premium LED tail lamp complements the fine interiors. The first in segment steering mounted audio, hands free telephone controls and paddle shift makes this car stand apart.</p> <p>Honda Jazz comes in a wide range of colors and different variants with the price ranging from Rs 2.83 Million to Rs 3.92 million.</p> <p><strong>Tata Storme: Sipradi Trading</strong></p> <p>The new Tata Storme carries a powerful presence and will help conquer all terrains, on or off road. It comes in two variants, LX 2x2 and VX 4x4. The new aggressive front grill, interiors, improved seats and remote central locking with flip key will give the vehicle an edge among others. It comes in five colors.</p> <p>The Safari Storme LX LET 4x2 is priced at Rs. 4,225,000 and the Safari Storme VX LET 4x4 is priced at Rs. 5,685,000</p> <p><strong>Volkswagen Scirocco: Pooja International</strong></p> <p>This three door sporty new hatchback looks royalty among cars. The Scirocco 1.4 TSI has a seven speed direct shift gearbox with hydraulically operated double clutch and tiptonic transmission. With features such as flat tyre indication, rear shock absorption, wheel security system, six airbags, Anti Slip Regulation and a sleek and sporty design, this car is one to take for a spin.</p> <p>The VW Scirocco is priced at Rs. 8,250,000</p> <p><strong>Volkswagen Touareg:</strong></p> <p>One of the most luxurious SUVs, the new VW Touareg 3.0 V6 TDI will catch the eye of a number of visitors at NADA. The 4Motion all wheel drive boasts a top speed of 218 km/h and an acceleration from 0-100 kph at 7.8 sec. The new 3.0 Liters V6 TDi engine achieves an excellent balance between performance and fuel efficiency. New interior features and provide a sense of luxury inside the car that is matched by only a few. It also has a panoramic sunroof and is available in seven different colors.</p> <p>The Touareg 3.0 Diesel Automatic Fully Loaded is priced at Rs. 16,200,000 and the Touareg 3.0 Diesel Automatic Exclusive is priced at Rs. 18,200,000</p> <p><strong>Volkswagen Beetle:</strong></p> <p>The new Beetle 1.4 TSI has an incredible top speed of 207 km/h and an impressive acceleration from 0-100 in 8.3 sec. It has new features like front door mounting reflectors, anti spin regulation and airbags in the front, side and thorax to give you an extra sense of safety. The 16” Whirl Alloy wheels also contributes to the sleek new design of the car. It is available in 8 color variants.</p> <p>The VW Beetle 1.4 Petrol TSI Automatic is priced at Rs. 7,850,000</p> <p><strong>Skoda Yeti: MAW</strong></p> <p>The new Skoda Yeti comes with two engine options, 2.0 TDI CR/81 kW 4x2 and the 2.0 TDI CR/103 kW 4x4. The diesel engine powered vehicle comes with improved safety features like six airbags, the new off road assistance with hill descent control and parktronic-front and rear parking distance control among many others. The 4x4 is a permanent four wheel drive with automatic torque distribution and Haldex clutch that has a manual six-speed fully synchronized transmission. It comes in six color combinations.</p> <p>The Skoda Yeti Elegance 2.0 4x4 is priced at Rs 8,499,000</p> <p><strong>Skoda Octavia:</strong></p> <p>The Skoda Octavia is back. It comes with improved safety features like corner function with front fog lights, Electronic Stability Control and Tyre Pressure Monitoring among a wide range of new additions. It also has a panoramic electric sunroof, audio controls on steering wheels and a Dual Zone Climatronic AC. The car also features Bluetooth audio control and telephone control, reading lights at the front and back and cruise control. It is available in two colors, Brilliant Silver and Candy White.</p> <p>The Skoda Octavia Ambition 2.0 M/T is priced at Rs. 7,195,000 and the Skoda Octavia Elegance 2.0 A/T with sunroof is priced at Rs. 8,195,000</p> <p><strong>Hyundai Creta: Laxmi Intercontinental</strong></p> <p>Creta offers a combination of power and style with its robust body structure, superior engine performance and confident ride and handling. Based on Hyundai Motor’s evolved ‘Fluidic Sculpture 2.0 design philosophy’, Creta demonstrates all the essential attributes of dynamism, comfort, safety and style. The stylish SUV comes with three variants — 1.6L dual VTVT petrol engine, 1.4L U2 CRDi and 1.6L U2VGT CRDi diesel engine. All the engines are mated to six-speed manual transmission while the 1.6L diesel engine is also mated to first-in-class six-speed automatic transmission.</p> <p><strong>Toyota Etios Cross (Diesel): United Traders Syndicate</strong></p> <p>This is the new upgraded version of Etios Cross- Diesel. The New Toyota Etios Cross Diesel is a contraction of high and luxury to reflect the image of Toyota i.e. Quality, Durability and Reliability. The car comes with roof-rails with silver finish to add to the rugged off-roader appearance. In terms of comfort and cabin space, the Etios Cross is superior to other hatchbacks. A 2-DIN audio system with steering mounted control, AUX-in, USB and blue-tooth connectivity are among other key features.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-16', 'modified' => '2015-09-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2729', 'image' => '20150916055016_nada.JPG', 'article_date' => '2015-09-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '14' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2890', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'Chamber representatives meet Indian envoy', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 16: Representatives from Nepal Chamber of Commerce met Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae on Wednesday. ', 'content' => '<p>September 16: Representatives from Nepal Chamber of Commerce met Indian Ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae on Wednesday. </p> <p>The Chamber delegation led by President Rajeshkaji Shrestha discussed issues related to Nepal-India trade, investment tourism, during the meeting at the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu.</p> <p>Ambassador Rae requested the delegation to work on finding ways for Nepal to benefit from the renewal of Nepal-India Trade and Transit Treaty. He requested to focus on 10 products to export in India and to identify possible investment.</p> <p>During the meeting, Chamber President Shrestha informed that the Chamber is going to organise an interaction programme on the issues. He highlighted the importance of the economic, social and cultural relationship between India and Nepal and suggested that Indian investors invest in Nepal.</p> <p>Chamber’s Senior Vice-president Lokmanya Golchha, Secretary Santosh Kumar Pandey and Executive Committee member Rastrabhusan Chakubaji were also present during the meeting. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2728', 'image' => '20150917015920_rr.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2886', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'MS Group to start production of refined sugar in December', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 16: MS Group has said it will start production of refined sugar in Nepal from December this year.', 'content' => '<p>September 16: MS Group has said it will start production of refined sugar in Nepal from December this year.</p> <p>The group, which will become the first to produce refined sugar in the country, has invested Rs 2 billion on it plant (Himalaya Refined Sugar Industry) in Panwadi, Siraha, and it will provide employment to 500 people.</p> <p>Managing Director of the group Sashikant Agrawal said the plant will produce refined sugar without using sulfur and limestone. “Refined sugar can be used as an alternative to organic sugar, and it has a positive effect on human health,” he said.</p> <p>According to Agrawal, refined sugar can be used in medicine as well as soft drinks. Manufactureres producing these items have been importing refined sugar from Thailand, Indian and Brasil till now.</p> <p>Agrawal said the plant alone cost the company Rs 500 million to build. It has the capacity to 2,500 tonnes of sugarcane per day, and can produce 200 MT of sugar. The plant has been financed by NIC Asia and Nepal Investment banks.</p> <p>MS group runs Reliance Spinning Mill (Birgunj), Bhagwati Steel (Biratnagar) and Everest Sugar Mill (Mahottari). It has also invested in the hotel business.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-16', 'modified' => '2015-09-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2727', 'image' => '20150916023911_ms.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2891', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'China Southern launches flights to Tokyo Haneda', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 17: China Southern Airlines has announced the launch of new flights to Tokyo Haneda, Japan, from Guangzhou, effective October 25.', 'content' => '<p>September 17: China Southern Airlines has announced the launch of new flights to Tokyo Haneda, Japan, from Guangzhou, effective October 25.</p> <p>This service will be replacing existing flight to Tokyo Narita, said the airline in a statement. Also effective December 16, the airline will fly three times a week from Guangzhou to Christchurch, New Zealand.</p> <p>China Southern is the largest airline in Asia, in terms of fleet size and the number of passengers carried. The airline flies to 1052 destinations in 177 countries and regions</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-17', 'modified' => '2015-09-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2726', 'image' => '20150917052939_china_southern-200x200.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-17 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '14' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2885', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Protestors resort to vandalism in Bara-Parsa corridor', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 15: Two people have been arrested after protestors resorted to vandalism in Bara-Parsa Industrial Corridor on Tuesday.', 'content' => '<p>September 15: Two people have been arrested after protestors resorted to vandalism in Bara-Parsa Industrial Corridor on Tuesday.</p> <p>According to police, protestors pelted stones at over a dozen factories, and set fire to a truck in the area. Terai Madhes Loktantrik Party General Secretary Jitendra Sonal is among the protestors arrested, said Area Police Office, Simara.</p> <p>At around 9 am, motorcycle-borne protestors vandalised offices of Nimbus Group, Narayani Cement, Chawasoti Mill and Saurav Enterprises. At Saurav Enterprises, five trucks were vandalised—one of them was set ablaze. Local industrialists said protestors have warned them not to run the factories during the period of the strike called by the Madhesi Morcha.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-15', 'modified' => '2015-09-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2725', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2015-09-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '14' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '2884', 'article_category_id' => '91', 'title' => 'India calls for continuing flexibility to address issues through dialogue', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'September 15: The Government of India has called on political forces in Nepal to continue to be flexible to address outstanding issues related to the constitution through dialogue and widest possible agreement, in an atmosphere free from violence.', 'content' => '<p>September 15: The Government of India has called on political forces in Nepal to continue to be flexible to address outstanding issues related to the constitution through dialogue and widest possible agreement, in an atmosphere free from violence.</p> <p>The statement comes as the Constituent Assembly moves ahead to promulgate the new constitution on September 20, despite protests from the Madhes-based parties. </p> <p>“India is concerned over the ongoing protests and strife in several parts of Nepal. Horrific violence has once again shaken Nepal’s soul. Whether the victims are Nepali citizens or government officials, the blood spilt in all the incidents was Nepalese,” said the Ministry of External Affairs, in a statement. </p> <p>The ministry has said it welcomes and commends the recent progress achieved by the Constituent Assembly in the constitution-drafting process “wherein several contentious issues have been resolved.” </p> <p>It further says, “In this context, we urge continuing flexibility on the part of all the political forces so that any outstanding issues are addressed through dialogue and widest possible agreement, in an atmosphere free from violence.”</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2015-09-15', 'modified' => '2015-09-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '2724', 'image' => '20150915042342_jfljd.jpg', 'article_date' => '2015-09-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '11' ) ) ) $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