
April 24: Nepal’s first digital wallet eSewa has introduced a new offer named ‘Refer and Earn,’ in which the users can refer the contacts of his/her phone to use the…
April 24: Nepal’s first digital wallet eSewa has introduced a new offer named ‘Refer and Earn,’ in which the users can refer the contacts of his/her phone to use the…
April 24: Chinese smartphone brand OPPO has launched the OPPO F 11 Pro in…
April 24L Khalti digital wallet, an e-payment application, has come up with an exclusive ‘load offer’ for all customers of Nepal Investment Bank Limited (NIBL) on the occasion of Nepali New…
April 24: NIC Asia Bank has opened a new branch at Manmaiju of Tarkeshwar Municipality-11 in Kathmandu…
April 24: Half of the houses damaged by the mega earthquakes of 2015 have been rebuilt, according to the National Reconstruction (NRA).…
Today market index has remained positive and other indices are positive as…
April 23: Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Chiribabu Maharjan, has announced to make the metropolis a ‘City of Handicrafts’.…
April 23: As a part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR), Everest Bank has planted saplings of different species of plants on both sides of Kupandole-Lagankhel road section in collaboration with Pragatishildhara Sudhar…
April 23: The World Bank signed an agreement with the Government of Nepal on Monday to scale up renewable energy options in selected regions of Nepal in partnership with the private…
April 23: Buddha Power Pvt Ltd has claimed to have developed the first professional meteorological station and first hybrid wind-solar kit with internet communication every 10 minutes in Mustang…
April 23: MAW Enterprises Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Yamaha motorcycles and scooters in Nepal, has officially launched an exchange fair in the…
April 23: HH Bajaj, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has opened a well-facilitated showroom in Kalaiya,…
April 23: Citizens Bank International has made financial contribution to support the families affected by the devastating storm in Bara and Parsa district some weeks ago.…
April 16: Prime Minister KP Oli inaugurated the Soaltee Westend Premier in Nepalgunj amid a recent…
April 23: Prabhu Bank Limited has opened a new branch in Balkot,…
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The users can also purchase air and bus tickets and top-up balance on their mobile phones. Currently, a total of 51 banks and financial institutions are members of eSewa.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10286', 'image' => '20190424021127_esewa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10534', 'article_category_id' => '237', 'title' => 'OPPO launches F11 Pro in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 24: Chinese smartphone brand OPPO has launched the OPPO F 11 Pro in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p> April 24: Chinese smartphone brand OPPO has launched the OPPO F 11 Pro in Nepal. Issuing a statement, the company said that the new smartphone boasts of several innovative technologies including portrait photography in low light.</p> <p> The smartphone launched amid a function on April 22 is equipped with a new 48MP ultra-clear camera system, a rising camera, and a panoramic screen, providing customers with an easy to use and flawless user experience, the company said in a statement. The F11 Pro will come in two colour variants -thunder black and aurora green.</p> <p> OPPO has announced the opening of pre-order for all the phones from April 23 to 28 and the phones will be made available across country from April 29.</p> <p> According to the company, F11 Pro is powered by ultra-night mode and dazzle color mode, which is, OPPO’s system-level optimization solution specially designed for smartphone photography.</p> <p> “This solution automatically recognizes the shooting scene and matches it with the targeted optimization solution. In ultra-night mode, it distinguishes between portraits and backgrounds, focuses on faces, and adjusts skin colour in low light portraits to enliven the overall effect. This also intelligently reduces the overall noise, suppressing highlights, improving the dynamic range, and increasing the brightness of dark areas to make night shots clean and clear,” the statement added.</p> <p> In addition to the above features, the OPPO F11 series also seek to improve the overall user experience and solve common smartphone problems such as over-heating, and battery life, according to the company. The OPPO F11 PRO has ColorOS 6 that helps in providing special optimization for popular games. It also embodies borderless aesthetics that adds an edge to the design element of the smartphone.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10285', 'image' => '20190424013930_new.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10533', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Khalti’s 10 Percent Bonus Offer for NIBL Customers', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 24L Khalti digital wallet, an e-payment application, has come up with an exclusive ‘load offer’ for all customers of Nepal Investment Bank Limited (NIBL) on the occasion of Nepali New Year.', 'content' => '<p> April 24L Khalti digital wallet, an e-payment application, has come up with an exclusive ‘load offer’ for all customers of Nepal Investment Bank Limited (NIBL) on the occasion of Nepali New Year.</p> <p> The bank has informed its customers that they can get 10 percent bonus balance in Khalti by loading amount in Khalti digital wallet for the first time via NIBL eBanking/Mobile Banking service.</p> <p> According to the bank, this offer is valid till May 3.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10284', 'image' => '20190424012057_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10532', 'article_category_id' => '218', 'title' => 'Manmaiju Branch of NIC Asia Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 24: NIC Asia Bank has opened a new branch at Manmaiju of Tarkeshwar Municipality-11 in Kathmandu district.', 'content' => '<p> April 24: NIC Asia Bank has opened a new branch at Manmaiju of Tarkeshwar Municipality-11 in Kathmandu district. The mayor of the municipality, Rameshwar Bohara, and the head of the bank’s sub-provincial office (Province 3) Bikas Kharel jointly inaugurated the branch amid a function on Tuesday, April 23.</p> <p> Kharel said that the bank has been contributing to Nepal Rastra Bank’s aim in providing banking services to rural and remote areas of the country.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10283', 'image' => '20190424011205_nic.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10531', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Half of the Houses Damaged by 2015 Quakes Rebuilt', 'sub_title' => 'NRA will need an additional Rs 429 billion to complete the overall reconstruction works', 'summary' => 'April 24: Half of the houses damaged by the mega earthquakes of 2015 have been rebuilt, according to the National Reconstruction (NRA). ', 'content' => '<p> April 24: Half of the houses damaged by the mega earthquakes of 2015 have been rebuilt, according to the National Reconstruction (NRA). Issuing a statement on the eve of the fourth anniversary of the devastation, the NRA said on Tuesday that 382,277 houses out of the total 762,307 with whom it had signed agreements for reconstruction have been rebuilt.</p> <p> According to the NRA, 50 percent households have already completed reconstruction and have started living in their new homes, while 230,658 (30 percent) households are in the process of completing the reconstruction.</p> <p> The NRA said it has been undertaking reconstruction of structures such as private housing, educational institutions, health facilities, and archeological heritages, buildings of security agencies, government offices, and roads, and drinking water. Among them, the NRA said it prioritized the reconstruction of private houses first.</p> <p> The statement says that the overall progress in the reconstruction of private houses is 80 percent.</p> <p> The NRA said that it is trying to solve the problems of vulnerable groups, landless and self-inhabitants while providing housing plots in safer locations for those living in unsafe places.</p> <p> “We are in the process of conducting a final round of survey for grievance hearing. We have been saying from the beginning that, it's not the government that will construct the houses, but the houses will be built with the ownership of the related house-owners. The government will facilitate and provide financial and technical support,” the statement said.</p> <p> Out of the 7,553 schools requiring reconstruction, 4,476 (59 percent) have already been reconstructed while 1,772 are currently under reconstruction.</p> <p> Likewise, 643 (54 percent) out of 1,197 health institutions have been reconstructed while 145 (12 percent) are currently under reconstruction, according to NRA.</p> <p> The NRA the collective effort has helped the country achieve much progress despite various challenges, including political transition, constitution-making process, blockade, establishment of the NRA only after eight months of the earthquake, and the frequent changes in the NRA leadership.</p> <p> However, the biggest challenge in reconstruction and rehabilitation according to the NRA is the financial management.</p> <p> A total of Rs 938 billion was estimated for the five-year reconstruction and rehabilitation plan. Of which, Rs 186 billion has been spent by FY 2017/18, and the revised projected expenditure for this fiscal year is Rs 123 billion.</p> <p> Likewise, NRA expects to mobilize about Rs 200 billion through the government's regular budget program, as well as by the private sector and NGOs. This shows that the NRA will need an additional Rs 429 billion to complete the overall reconstruction works.</p> <p> The statement said that the status of reconstruction will depend on proper financial management.</p> <p> According to the NRA, the reshuffle of the government employees, which led to the transfer of many experienced reconstruction staff to provincial and local governments, has also affected the reconstruction works.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10282', 'image' => '20190424124918_NRA Press Conference, 2076-1-10 (A).jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10530', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Market Watch of April 23', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => ' Today market index has remained positive and other indices are positive as well.', 'content' => '<p> <strong> Pic. Showing NEPSE Candle Stick Chart</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Current Price (CMP): 1260.68</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>OHLC Update of 10<sup>th</sup> Baisakh:</strong></p> <p> <strong>O: 1256.94<br /> H: 1268.32<br /> L: 1248.50<br /> C: 1260.68 </strong></p> <p> <strong>Pivot for 11<sup>th</sup> Baisakh: </strong></p> <table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>S3</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>Pivot</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R3</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>1,230.19</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,239.35</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,250.01</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,259.17</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,269.83</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,278.99</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,289.65</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div style="clear:both;"> </div> <p> <strong>Pivot for the 2<sup>nd</sup>Week of Baisakh: </strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>S3</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>Pivot</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R3</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>1,148.28</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,165.07</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,198.67</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,215.46</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,249.06</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,265.85</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,299.45</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Pivot for this month: </strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:79px;"> <p> <strong>S3</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>Pivot</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R3</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:79px;"> <p> <strong>1077.31</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1104.17</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1144.09</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1170.95</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1210.87</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1237.73</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1277.65</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Turnover Update:</strong></p> <p> <strong>1<sup>st</sup> week of Baisakh (2<sup>nd</sup> – 5<sup>th</sup>): NRs. 262 Crores</strong></p> <p> <strong>9<sup>th</sup> Baisakh: Nrs. 101 Crores</strong></p> <p> <strong>10th Baishakh: Nrs. 61.41</strong></p> <p> <strong>Commentary:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <strong>1. Today market index has remained positive and other indices are positive as well.</strong></li> <li> <strong>2. Out of the Sub-indices Banking, Development Bank, Finance, Non- Life Insurance and Manu. & Pro are positive today. </strong></li> <li> <strong>3. The noticeable changes on the Sub- Indices are of Manu. & Pro which is positive by 46.08 points whereas Life Insurance which is negative by 22.22 points. </strong></li> </ul> <p> <strong>Top 5 Scrips by turnovers:</strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="602"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>Scrips</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>Turnover</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>Closing Price</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>CBBL</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 4.96 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>1,021</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>NBL</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 4.21 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>309</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>NMB</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.906 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>380</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>NICA</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.79 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>491</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>CBBLPO</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.53 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>564</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Sector Wise Summary: </strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Sector</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Turnover Values</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Turnover volume</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Total Transaction</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>Commercial Banks</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 68.13 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>2,208,718</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>6,481</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>Finance</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.58 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>40,833</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>88</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>Hotels</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.43 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>14,895</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>30</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>Manufacturing And Processing</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.708 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>20,345</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>135</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>Others</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.27 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>35,111</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>195</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>Hydro Power</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.706 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>135,941</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>800</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Non Life Insurance</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 9.67 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>163,229</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>803</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Development Banks</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 3.71 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>194,614</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>637</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Mutual Fund</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.19 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>222,800</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>63</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Trading's</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 16,650</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>10</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>1</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> <img alt="" src="/app/webroot/userfiles/images/sensitive%20chart%2023rd%20april.JPG" style="width: 800px; height: 600px;" /></p> <p align="center"> <strong> Pic. Showing Sensitive Candle Stick Chart</strong></p> <p> <strong>Analysis:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <strong>1. The CMP of 10<sup>th</sup> Baisakh is above the pivot of 11<sup>th</sup> Baisakh. </strong></li> <li> <strong>2. Today NEPSE Market gained 3.83 points while the turnover of the day has decreased by 39.59 Crores.</strong></li> <li> <strong>3. There is increase in both demand and supply today in the market which resulted in stalemate.</strong></li> <li> <strong>4. The volume today in comparison to yesterdays has dropped due to lower transactions in the market.</strong></li> <li> <strong>5. The Candle Stick Pattern looks like “Doji”.</strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10281', 'image' => '20190423050056_nepse chart 23rd april.JPG', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => true, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '22' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10528', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Mayor Promises to make Lalitpur a ‘City of Handicrafts’', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Chiribabu Maharjan, has announced to make the metropolis a ‘City of Handicrafts’. ', 'content' => '<p> April 23: Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Chiribabu Maharjan, has announced to make the metropolis a ‘City of Handicrafts’. Maharjan made the announcement during an interaction programme organized by Nepal Handicraft Craftsman Association (NHCA) on Saturday, April 19. He further said that the craftsmen and handicraft entrepreneurs would be honored. According to the mayor, the local government will provide support for promoting the handicraft business.</p> <p> The president of NHCA, Hari Century, said that the handicraft industry is not getting its due recognition even though the business is growing.</p> <p> “Every year, handicraft products are exported in a high quantity. However, while the trade deficit is increasing, the state has not kept this sector in priority.”</p> <p> Moreover, he said that there has been problem in taking loan from banks for the business expansion in this sector.</p> <p> Likewise, former president of the association Indra Bahadur Shrestha said that an in-depth study should be done on the history of craftsmen.</p> <p> Rajya Laxmi Shakya, a businessperson, said that the handicraft business should be promoted through the concept of Public Private Partnership (PPP). Similarly, proprietor of Kastamandap Industry, Sanuraj Shilpakar, opined that the handicraft industry should be modernized.</p> <p> Rabi Bhattarai, Nepal’s former consul general to Guangzhou, China said, “If the Nepali handicrafts are to reach various cities of China, the government should focus on project design and market research.”</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10280', 'image' => '20190423022000_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10527', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Everest Bank Plants Trees', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: As a part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR), Everest Bank has planted saplings of different species of plants on both sides of Kupandole-Lagankhel road section in collaboration with Pragatishildhara Sudhar Samiti.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: As a part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR), Everest Bank has planted saplings of different species of plants on both sides of Kupandole-Lagankhel road section in collaboration with Pragatishildhara Sudhar Samiti. The CSR activity of the bank was carried out on the occasion of the Earth Day whereby it participated in the green campaign of Lalitpur Metropolitan City. </p> <p> The bank’s CEO Someshwar Seth and the Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City Chiri Babu Maharjan jointly planted the saplings at Pulchowk.</p> <p> According to the bank, the campaign was initiated with an aim to minimize air pollution and develop the city as clean and eco-friendly city. Talking about the environmental degradation of the Kathmandu Valley, Seth said that preserving and cleaning the environment is an utmost responsibility of every citizen. </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10279', 'image' => '20190423020459_e.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10526', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'World Bank Launches New Project to Scale Up Renewable Energy Options', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: The World Bank signed an agreement with the Government of Nepal on Monday to scale up renewable energy options in selected regions of Nepal in partnership with the private sector.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: The World Bank signed an agreement with the Government of Nepal on Monday to scale up renewable energy options in selected regions of Nepal in partnership with the private sector.</p> <p> Shreekrishna Nepal, joint secretary at the Ministry of Finance, and Bigyan Pradhan, acting country manager of World Bank, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organisations.</p> <p> According to a joint statement issued by the World Bank and the government, a total of USD 17.21 million will be spent during the four-year period of the private sector-led Mini-Grid Energy Access Project, of which the World Bank will finance USD 7.61 million (approximately Rs 845.2 million).</p> <p> The World Bank said that the fund will be provided through its Strategic Climate Fund (SCF) comprising of SCF Grant of USD 5.61 million and SCF soft loan of USD 2 million.</p> <p> Similarly, the Government of Nepal will contribute subsidy of USD 6 million and the remaining USD 3.60 million will be contributed by the private sector.</p> <p> The project will provide renewable energy to 126,000 people and support more than 80 businesses through micro/mini-hydro and solar subprojects in Nepal’s rural areas. The project will be implemented by the Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC), the government's nodal agency for renewable energy promotion in Nepal.</p> <p> “We are thankful for the support of the World Bank in launching this milestone project to encourage commercial financing of renewable and off-grid energy systems in Nepal,” said Joint Secretary Shreekrishna Nepal.</p> <p> “This project will demonstrate that the private sector-led model is feasible in mini-grid development and the government is committed to engage private sector in development.”</p> <p> Under the Project, private entities and cooperatives will be mobilized to provide electricity services to rural areas as “energy service companies” (ESCOs). These specialized ESCOs will crowd-in financing capacity to develop, build, own and operate renewable mini-grid projects.</p> <p> Commercial banks are a key partner who will assume credit risk of the subproject loans to ESCOs once they are eligible and selected to participate in the project by AEPC.</p> <p> “Maximizing finance for development is an important element in Nepal’s growth trajectory,” said Bigyan Pradhan, World Bank’s acting country manager for Nepal. “By encouraging the participation of the private sector, this Project motivates a business approach to improve energy access while supporting the government’s efforts to provide clean and efficient energy options to rural communities.”</p> <p> According to the statement, this project aims to support more than 25 mini-grid subprojects and add new generation capacity of 3.8 MW, while rehabilitating and restoring the capacity of existing mini-grids.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10278', 'image' => '20190423014951_j.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10525', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Buddha Power Hands Over Meteorological Station to Govt', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: Buddha Power Pvt Ltd has claimed to have developed the first professional meteorological station and first hybrid wind-solar kit with internet communication every 10 minutes in Mustang Valley.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: Buddha Power Pvt Ltd has claimed to have developed the first professional meteorological station and first hybrid wind-solar kit with internet communication every 10 minutes in Mustang Valley.</p> <p> Both the facilities have been installed in Jomsom-based District Police Office, Mustang, reads a statement issued by the company.</p> <p> The station which was inaugurated by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in August 2017 was handed over to the Ministry of Energy, Water Resoruces and Irrigation by the company on April 22.</p> <p> Since the inauguration of the station, the company said it has been recording the key meteorological data of Mustang Valley every 10 minutes through an internet connection between the computer of Budha Power office in Pokhara and a computer in Barcelona, Spain.</p> <p> “As we crossed the required 12-month measurement period prior to any wind-solar MW electrical installation, we are now ready to build a multiple scale MW wind-solar-geothermal projects of various sizes in the Mustang Valley,” the statement added.</p> <p> The company further said it is also ready to build 10 more professional meteorological stations with internet connection in other 10 remote districts of Nepal.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10277', 'image' => '20190423012105_handover.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10524', 'article_category_id' => '236', 'title' => ''Yamaha Maha Exchange Mela' Kicks Off', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: MAW Enterprises Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Yamaha motorcycles and scooters in Nepal, has officially launched an exchange fair in the capital.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: MAW Enterprises Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Yamaha motorcycles and scooters in Nepal, has officially launched an exchange fair in the capital.</p> <p> The six-day customer-centric initiative kicked off at Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu on April 22 and will conclude on April 27.</p> <p> Miss Nepal 2018 Shrinkhala Khatiwada inaugurated the fair which offers the customers “amazing deals” to exchange their old two-wheelers of any brand and condition with a new Yamaha two-wheeler. The company said in a statement that it also guarantees an additional Rs 25,000 besides the market valuation for the old two-wheelers.</p> <p> Customers will also get cash discount up to Rs 100,000, free accessories, on-the-spot finance facility and attractive gifts on test ride.</p> <p> According to the company, the Maha Exchange Mela will also feature celebrity walk-in, free license trail, test ride, ride competitions, door prize and food stalls.</p> <p> Along with the exchange deals, Maha Exchange Mela also provides the visitors with free facilities like free bike wash, free checkup camp for all brands of motorcycles.</p> <p> Launch of the all new Yamaha FZS FI V3.0</p> <p> MAW Enterprises has also launched Yamaha FZS- FI Ver 3.0, during the Maha Exchange Mela. The judges of The Himalayan Roadies Diyaa Maskay, Reymon Das Shrestha and Laure unveiled the new Yamaha FZS-FI V3.0, which according to the company is the first motorcycle in 150cc segment with both technologically advanced Fuel Injection (FI) and Antilock Breaking System(ABS).</p> <p> The company claimed that the FI technology has established FZS as economically and ecologically best motorcycle.</p> <p> “While, the introduction of ABS has made FZS FI V3.0, the safest motorcycle in 150cc segment. The launch of this motorcycle proves Yamaha's concern towards its customers’ safety along with the unique riding experience for all kinds of weather and road conditions,” the statement added.</p> <p> Yamaha FZS-FI V 3 is available in Nepal at Rs 309,900.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10276', 'image' => '20190423011003_f.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10523', 'article_category_id' => '236', 'title' => 'HH Bajaj inaugurates new showroom in Bara', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: HH Bajaj, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has opened a well-facilitated showroom in Kalaiya, Bara.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: HH Bajaj, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has opened a well-facilitated showroom in Kalaiya, Bara.</p> <p> The new showroom – Gupta Motors – will make it easier for the customers to access spare parts and accessories of bikes, according to the company.</p> <p> HH Bajaj said in a statement that the company aims to give qualitative and quick services to the customers across the country. </p> <p> Yogain Gurung, general manager of Hansraj Hulaschand and Co Pvt Ltd, said, “We are pleased to announce a new showroom at Kalaiya, Bara. The growing demand of customers has motivated us to expand our reach over there. With this expansion, the customers of Bara will benefit in many ways.”</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10275', 'image' => '20190423125524_hh.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10522', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Citizens Bank’s Financial Assistance to Storm Victims', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: Citizens Bank International has made financial contribution to support the families affected by the devastating storm in Bara and Parsa district some weeks ago. ', 'content' => '<p> April 23: Citizens Bank International has made financial contribution to support the families affected by the devastating storm in Bara and Parsa district some weeks ago. </p> <p> The bank deposited Rs 1.03 million in the Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund as part of its contribution to support the victims in Bara and Parsa.</p> <p> Citizens Bank International earlier had established the ‘Citizens Bara Parsa Cyclone Victim Relief Fund 2075’ to collect the fund for the victims.</p> <p> The bank had contributed Rs 1 million in the relief fund and had additionally collected Rs 37, 097 from other donors to support the victims. </p> <p> Citizens Bank said it made the financial assistance to the victims in terai under its corporate social responsibility.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10274', 'image' => '20190423124446_citizens.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10529', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'PM Oli Inaugurated Soaltee Westend Premier', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 16: Prime Minister KP Oli inaugurated the Soaltee Westend Premier in Nepalgunj amid a recent function.', 'content' => '<p> April 16: Prime Minister KP Oli inaugurated the Soaltee Westend Premier in Nepalgunj amid a recent function.</p> <p> Chief Minister of Province 5 Shankar Pokharel and Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Barsaman Pun were present in the inauguration ceremony, according to a statement issued by the hotel on April 16.</p> <p> The hotel is considered as Nepal’s first green hotel for adopting environment-friendly technology.</p> <p> It gained the five-star status in February, almost a year after coming into operation.</p> <p> The Department of Tourism certified the hotel as a five-star hotel for its contribution in waste management and energy efficiency for its low power consumption.</p> <p> The hotel’s Managing Director Indra Khadka informed New Business Age that the department gave them the certificate of a five-star hotel after examining the infrastructure.</p> <p> Earlier, Soaltee Westend Premier was recognized as the “Best Debut Green Hotel” at the 14th Hospitality India and Explore the World Annual International Travel Awards held at Ashok Hotel in New Delhi on October 5.</p> <p> The statement said that Soaltee Westend Premier Nepalgunj is the first leadership in energy and environmental designed (LEED) silver category hotel in Nepal, certified by the US Green Building Council.</p> <p> Soaltee Westend Premeir is a branch of Kathmandu-based Soaltee Crowne Plaza.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10273', 'image' => '20190423030758__MG_0200.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10520', 'article_category_id' => '218', 'title' => 'Prabhu opens new branch in Balkot', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: Prabhu Bank Limited has opened a new branch in Balkot, Bhaktapur.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: Prabhu Bank Limited has opened a new branch in Balkot, Bhaktapur.</p> <p> The bank in a statement informed that it aims to deliver the latest banking facilities to its customers through the new branch. </p> <p> Mahesh Basnet, member of the federal parliament, inaugurated the new branch of Prabhu Bank amid an official event on April 22, Monday.</p> <p> Ashok Serchan, CEO of Prabhu Bank, said that the branch in Balkot will work hand in hand with the locals of the region and support them for the economic prosperity.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10271', 'image' => '20190423123940_prabhu.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ) ) $current_user = null $logged_in = falseinclude - 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The users can also purchase air and bus tickets and top-up balance on their mobile phones. Currently, a total of 51 banks and financial institutions are members of eSewa.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10286', 'image' => '20190424021127_esewa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10534', 'article_category_id' => '237', 'title' => 'OPPO launches F11 Pro in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 24: Chinese smartphone brand OPPO has launched the OPPO F 11 Pro in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p> April 24: Chinese smartphone brand OPPO has launched the OPPO F 11 Pro in Nepal. Issuing a statement, the company said that the new smartphone boasts of several innovative technologies including portrait photography in low light.</p> <p> The smartphone launched amid a function on April 22 is equipped with a new 48MP ultra-clear camera system, a rising camera, and a panoramic screen, providing customers with an easy to use and flawless user experience, the company said in a statement. The F11 Pro will come in two colour variants -thunder black and aurora green.</p> <p> OPPO has announced the opening of pre-order for all the phones from April 23 to 28 and the phones will be made available across country from April 29.</p> <p> According to the company, F11 Pro is powered by ultra-night mode and dazzle color mode, which is, OPPO’s system-level optimization solution specially designed for smartphone photography.</p> <p> “This solution automatically recognizes the shooting scene and matches it with the targeted optimization solution. In ultra-night mode, it distinguishes between portraits and backgrounds, focuses on faces, and adjusts skin colour in low light portraits to enliven the overall effect. This also intelligently reduces the overall noise, suppressing highlights, improving the dynamic range, and increasing the brightness of dark areas to make night shots clean and clear,” the statement added.</p> <p> In addition to the above features, the OPPO F11 series also seek to improve the overall user experience and solve common smartphone problems such as over-heating, and battery life, according to the company. The OPPO F11 PRO has ColorOS 6 that helps in providing special optimization for popular games. It also embodies borderless aesthetics that adds an edge to the design element of the smartphone.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10285', 'image' => '20190424013930_new.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10533', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Khalti’s 10 Percent Bonus Offer for NIBL Customers', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 24L Khalti digital wallet, an e-payment application, has come up with an exclusive ‘load offer’ for all customers of Nepal Investment Bank Limited (NIBL) on the occasion of Nepali New Year.', 'content' => '<p> April 24L Khalti digital wallet, an e-payment application, has come up with an exclusive ‘load offer’ for all customers of Nepal Investment Bank Limited (NIBL) on the occasion of Nepali New Year.</p> <p> The bank has informed its customers that they can get 10 percent bonus balance in Khalti by loading amount in Khalti digital wallet for the first time via NIBL eBanking/Mobile Banking service.</p> <p> According to the bank, this offer is valid till May 3.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10284', 'image' => '20190424012057_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10532', 'article_category_id' => '218', 'title' => 'Manmaiju Branch of NIC Asia Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 24: NIC Asia Bank has opened a new branch at Manmaiju of Tarkeshwar Municipality-11 in Kathmandu district.', 'content' => '<p> April 24: NIC Asia Bank has opened a new branch at Manmaiju of Tarkeshwar Municipality-11 in Kathmandu district. The mayor of the municipality, Rameshwar Bohara, and the head of the bank’s sub-provincial office (Province 3) Bikas Kharel jointly inaugurated the branch amid a function on Tuesday, April 23.</p> <p> Kharel said that the bank has been contributing to Nepal Rastra Bank’s aim in providing banking services to rural and remote areas of the country.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10283', 'image' => '20190424011205_nic.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10531', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Half of the Houses Damaged by 2015 Quakes Rebuilt', 'sub_title' => 'NRA will need an additional Rs 429 billion to complete the overall reconstruction works', 'summary' => 'April 24: Half of the houses damaged by the mega earthquakes of 2015 have been rebuilt, according to the National Reconstruction (NRA). ', 'content' => '<p> April 24: Half of the houses damaged by the mega earthquakes of 2015 have been rebuilt, according to the National Reconstruction (NRA). Issuing a statement on the eve of the fourth anniversary of the devastation, the NRA said on Tuesday that 382,277 houses out of the total 762,307 with whom it had signed agreements for reconstruction have been rebuilt.</p> <p> According to the NRA, 50 percent households have already completed reconstruction and have started living in their new homes, while 230,658 (30 percent) households are in the process of completing the reconstruction.</p> <p> The NRA said it has been undertaking reconstruction of structures such as private housing, educational institutions, health facilities, and archeological heritages, buildings of security agencies, government offices, and roads, and drinking water. Among them, the NRA said it prioritized the reconstruction of private houses first.</p> <p> The statement says that the overall progress in the reconstruction of private houses is 80 percent.</p> <p> The NRA said that it is trying to solve the problems of vulnerable groups, landless and self-inhabitants while providing housing plots in safer locations for those living in unsafe places.</p> <p> “We are in the process of conducting a final round of survey for grievance hearing. We have been saying from the beginning that, it's not the government that will construct the houses, but the houses will be built with the ownership of the related house-owners. The government will facilitate and provide financial and technical support,” the statement said.</p> <p> Out of the 7,553 schools requiring reconstruction, 4,476 (59 percent) have already been reconstructed while 1,772 are currently under reconstruction.</p> <p> Likewise, 643 (54 percent) out of 1,197 health institutions have been reconstructed while 145 (12 percent) are currently under reconstruction, according to NRA.</p> <p> The NRA the collective effort has helped the country achieve much progress despite various challenges, including political transition, constitution-making process, blockade, establishment of the NRA only after eight months of the earthquake, and the frequent changes in the NRA leadership.</p> <p> However, the biggest challenge in reconstruction and rehabilitation according to the NRA is the financial management.</p> <p> A total of Rs 938 billion was estimated for the five-year reconstruction and rehabilitation plan. Of which, Rs 186 billion has been spent by FY 2017/18, and the revised projected expenditure for this fiscal year is Rs 123 billion.</p> <p> Likewise, NRA expects to mobilize about Rs 200 billion through the government's regular budget program, as well as by the private sector and NGOs. This shows that the NRA will need an additional Rs 429 billion to complete the overall reconstruction works.</p> <p> The statement said that the status of reconstruction will depend on proper financial management.</p> <p> According to the NRA, the reshuffle of the government employees, which led to the transfer of many experienced reconstruction staff to provincial and local governments, has also affected the reconstruction works.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10282', 'image' => '20190424124918_NRA Press Conference, 2076-1-10 (A).jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10530', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Market Watch of April 23', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => ' Today market index has remained positive and other indices are positive as well.', 'content' => '<p> <strong> Pic. Showing NEPSE Candle Stick Chart</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Current Price (CMP): 1260.68</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>OHLC Update of 10<sup>th</sup> Baisakh:</strong></p> <p> <strong>O: 1256.94<br /> H: 1268.32<br /> L: 1248.50<br /> C: 1260.68 </strong></p> <p> <strong>Pivot for 11<sup>th</sup> Baisakh: </strong></p> <table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>S3</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>Pivot</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R3</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>1,230.19</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,239.35</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,250.01</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,259.17</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,269.83</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,278.99</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,289.65</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div style="clear:both;"> </div> <p> <strong>Pivot for the 2<sup>nd</sup>Week of Baisakh: </strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>S3</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>Pivot</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R3</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>1,148.28</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,165.07</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,198.67</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,215.46</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,249.06</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,265.85</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,299.45</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Pivot for this month: </strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:79px;"> <p> <strong>S3</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>Pivot</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R3</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:79px;"> <p> <strong>1077.31</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1104.17</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1144.09</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1170.95</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1210.87</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1237.73</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1277.65</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Turnover Update:</strong></p> <p> <strong>1<sup>st</sup> week of Baisakh (2<sup>nd</sup> – 5<sup>th</sup>): NRs. 262 Crores</strong></p> <p> <strong>9<sup>th</sup> Baisakh: Nrs. 101 Crores</strong></p> <p> <strong>10th Baishakh: Nrs. 61.41</strong></p> <p> <strong>Commentary:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <strong>1. Today market index has remained positive and other indices are positive as well.</strong></li> <li> <strong>2. Out of the Sub-indices Banking, Development Bank, Finance, Non- Life Insurance and Manu. & Pro are positive today. </strong></li> <li> <strong>3. The noticeable changes on the Sub- Indices are of Manu. & Pro which is positive by 46.08 points whereas Life Insurance which is negative by 22.22 points. </strong></li> </ul> <p> <strong>Top 5 Scrips by turnovers:</strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="602"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>Scrips</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>Turnover</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>Closing Price</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>CBBL</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 4.96 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>1,021</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>NBL</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 4.21 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>309</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>NMB</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.906 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>380</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>NICA</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.79 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>491</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>CBBLPO</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.53 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>564</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Sector Wise Summary: </strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Sector</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Turnover Values</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Turnover volume</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Total Transaction</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>Commercial Banks</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 68.13 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>2,208,718</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>6,481</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>Finance</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.58 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>40,833</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>88</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>Hotels</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.43 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>14,895</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>30</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>Manufacturing And Processing</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.708 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>20,345</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>135</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>Others</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.27 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>35,111</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>195</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>Hydro Power</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.706 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>135,941</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>800</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Non Life Insurance</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 9.67 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>163,229</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>803</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Development Banks</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 3.71 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>194,614</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>637</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Mutual Fund</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.19 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>222,800</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>63</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Trading's</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 16,650</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>10</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>1</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> <img alt="" src="/app/webroot/userfiles/images/sensitive%20chart%2023rd%20april.JPG" style="width: 800px; height: 600px;" /></p> <p align="center"> <strong> Pic. Showing Sensitive Candle Stick Chart</strong></p> <p> <strong>Analysis:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <strong>1. The CMP of 10<sup>th</sup> Baisakh is above the pivot of 11<sup>th</sup> Baisakh. </strong></li> <li> <strong>2. Today NEPSE Market gained 3.83 points while the turnover of the day has decreased by 39.59 Crores.</strong></li> <li> <strong>3. There is increase in both demand and supply today in the market which resulted in stalemate.</strong></li> <li> <strong>4. The volume today in comparison to yesterdays has dropped due to lower transactions in the market.</strong></li> <li> <strong>5. The Candle Stick Pattern looks like “Doji”.</strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10281', 'image' => '20190423050056_nepse chart 23rd april.JPG', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => true, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '22' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10528', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Mayor Promises to make Lalitpur a ‘City of Handicrafts’', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Chiribabu Maharjan, has announced to make the metropolis a ‘City of Handicrafts’. ', 'content' => '<p> April 23: Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Chiribabu Maharjan, has announced to make the metropolis a ‘City of Handicrafts’. Maharjan made the announcement during an interaction programme organized by Nepal Handicraft Craftsman Association (NHCA) on Saturday, April 19. He further said that the craftsmen and handicraft entrepreneurs would be honored. According to the mayor, the local government will provide support for promoting the handicraft business.</p> <p> The president of NHCA, Hari Century, said that the handicraft industry is not getting its due recognition even though the business is growing.</p> <p> “Every year, handicraft products are exported in a high quantity. However, while the trade deficit is increasing, the state has not kept this sector in priority.”</p> <p> Moreover, he said that there has been problem in taking loan from banks for the business expansion in this sector.</p> <p> Likewise, former president of the association Indra Bahadur Shrestha said that an in-depth study should be done on the history of craftsmen.</p> <p> Rajya Laxmi Shakya, a businessperson, said that the handicraft business should be promoted through the concept of Public Private Partnership (PPP). Similarly, proprietor of Kastamandap Industry, Sanuraj Shilpakar, opined that the handicraft industry should be modernized.</p> <p> Rabi Bhattarai, Nepal’s former consul general to Guangzhou, China said, “If the Nepali handicrafts are to reach various cities of China, the government should focus on project design and market research.”</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10280', 'image' => '20190423022000_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10527', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Everest Bank Plants Trees', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: As a part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR), Everest Bank has planted saplings of different species of plants on both sides of Kupandole-Lagankhel road section in collaboration with Pragatishildhara Sudhar Samiti.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: As a part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR), Everest Bank has planted saplings of different species of plants on both sides of Kupandole-Lagankhel road section in collaboration with Pragatishildhara Sudhar Samiti. The CSR activity of the bank was carried out on the occasion of the Earth Day whereby it participated in the green campaign of Lalitpur Metropolitan City. </p> <p> The bank’s CEO Someshwar Seth and the Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City Chiri Babu Maharjan jointly planted the saplings at Pulchowk.</p> <p> According to the bank, the campaign was initiated with an aim to minimize air pollution and develop the city as clean and eco-friendly city. Talking about the environmental degradation of the Kathmandu Valley, Seth said that preserving and cleaning the environment is an utmost responsibility of every citizen. </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10279', 'image' => '20190423020459_e.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10526', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'World Bank Launches New Project to Scale Up Renewable Energy Options', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: The World Bank signed an agreement with the Government of Nepal on Monday to scale up renewable energy options in selected regions of Nepal in partnership with the private sector.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: The World Bank signed an agreement with the Government of Nepal on Monday to scale up renewable energy options in selected regions of Nepal in partnership with the private sector.</p> <p> Shreekrishna Nepal, joint secretary at the Ministry of Finance, and Bigyan Pradhan, acting country manager of World Bank, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organisations.</p> <p> According to a joint statement issued by the World Bank and the government, a total of USD 17.21 million will be spent during the four-year period of the private sector-led Mini-Grid Energy Access Project, of which the World Bank will finance USD 7.61 million (approximately Rs 845.2 million).</p> <p> The World Bank said that the fund will be provided through its Strategic Climate Fund (SCF) comprising of SCF Grant of USD 5.61 million and SCF soft loan of USD 2 million.</p> <p> Similarly, the Government of Nepal will contribute subsidy of USD 6 million and the remaining USD 3.60 million will be contributed by the private sector.</p> <p> The project will provide renewable energy to 126,000 people and support more than 80 businesses through micro/mini-hydro and solar subprojects in Nepal’s rural areas. The project will be implemented by the Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC), the government's nodal agency for renewable energy promotion in Nepal.</p> <p> “We are thankful for the support of the World Bank in launching this milestone project to encourage commercial financing of renewable and off-grid energy systems in Nepal,” said Joint Secretary Shreekrishna Nepal.</p> <p> “This project will demonstrate that the private sector-led model is feasible in mini-grid development and the government is committed to engage private sector in development.”</p> <p> Under the Project, private entities and cooperatives will be mobilized to provide electricity services to rural areas as “energy service companies” (ESCOs). These specialized ESCOs will crowd-in financing capacity to develop, build, own and operate renewable mini-grid projects.</p> <p> Commercial banks are a key partner who will assume credit risk of the subproject loans to ESCOs once they are eligible and selected to participate in the project by AEPC.</p> <p> “Maximizing finance for development is an important element in Nepal’s growth trajectory,” said Bigyan Pradhan, World Bank’s acting country manager for Nepal. “By encouraging the participation of the private sector, this Project motivates a business approach to improve energy access while supporting the government’s efforts to provide clean and efficient energy options to rural communities.”</p> <p> According to the statement, this project aims to support more than 25 mini-grid subprojects and add new generation capacity of 3.8 MW, while rehabilitating and restoring the capacity of existing mini-grids.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10278', 'image' => '20190423014951_j.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10525', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Buddha Power Hands Over Meteorological Station to Govt', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: Buddha Power Pvt Ltd has claimed to have developed the first professional meteorological station and first hybrid wind-solar kit with internet communication every 10 minutes in Mustang Valley.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: Buddha Power Pvt Ltd has claimed to have developed the first professional meteorological station and first hybrid wind-solar kit with internet communication every 10 minutes in Mustang Valley.</p> <p> Both the facilities have been installed in Jomsom-based District Police Office, Mustang, reads a statement issued by the company.</p> <p> The station which was inaugurated by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in August 2017 was handed over to the Ministry of Energy, Water Resoruces and Irrigation by the company on April 22.</p> <p> Since the inauguration of the station, the company said it has been recording the key meteorological data of Mustang Valley every 10 minutes through an internet connection between the computer of Budha Power office in Pokhara and a computer in Barcelona, Spain.</p> <p> “As we crossed the required 12-month measurement period prior to any wind-solar MW electrical installation, we are now ready to build a multiple scale MW wind-solar-geothermal projects of various sizes in the Mustang Valley,” the statement added.</p> <p> The company further said it is also ready to build 10 more professional meteorological stations with internet connection in other 10 remote districts of Nepal.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10277', 'image' => '20190423012105_handover.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10524', 'article_category_id' => '236', 'title' => ''Yamaha Maha Exchange Mela' Kicks Off', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: MAW Enterprises Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Yamaha motorcycles and scooters in Nepal, has officially launched an exchange fair in the capital.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: MAW Enterprises Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Yamaha motorcycles and scooters in Nepal, has officially launched an exchange fair in the capital.</p> <p> The six-day customer-centric initiative kicked off at Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu on April 22 and will conclude on April 27.</p> <p> Miss Nepal 2018 Shrinkhala Khatiwada inaugurated the fair which offers the customers “amazing deals” to exchange their old two-wheelers of any brand and condition with a new Yamaha two-wheeler. The company said in a statement that it also guarantees an additional Rs 25,000 besides the market valuation for the old two-wheelers.</p> <p> Customers will also get cash discount up to Rs 100,000, free accessories, on-the-spot finance facility and attractive gifts on test ride.</p> <p> According to the company, the Maha Exchange Mela will also feature celebrity walk-in, free license trail, test ride, ride competitions, door prize and food stalls.</p> <p> Along with the exchange deals, Maha Exchange Mela also provides the visitors with free facilities like free bike wash, free checkup camp for all brands of motorcycles.</p> <p> Launch of the all new Yamaha FZS FI V3.0</p> <p> MAW Enterprises has also launched Yamaha FZS- FI Ver 3.0, during the Maha Exchange Mela. The judges of The Himalayan Roadies Diyaa Maskay, Reymon Das Shrestha and Laure unveiled the new Yamaha FZS-FI V3.0, which according to the company is the first motorcycle in 150cc segment with both technologically advanced Fuel Injection (FI) and Antilock Breaking System(ABS).</p> <p> The company claimed that the FI technology has established FZS as economically and ecologically best motorcycle.</p> <p> “While, the introduction of ABS has made FZS FI V3.0, the safest motorcycle in 150cc segment. The launch of this motorcycle proves Yamaha's concern towards its customers’ safety along with the unique riding experience for all kinds of weather and road conditions,” the statement added.</p> <p> Yamaha FZS-FI V 3 is available in Nepal at Rs 309,900.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10276', 'image' => '20190423011003_f.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10523', 'article_category_id' => '236', 'title' => 'HH Bajaj inaugurates new showroom in Bara', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: HH Bajaj, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has opened a well-facilitated showroom in Kalaiya, Bara.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: HH Bajaj, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has opened a well-facilitated showroom in Kalaiya, Bara.</p> <p> The new showroom – Gupta Motors – will make it easier for the customers to access spare parts and accessories of bikes, according to the company.</p> <p> HH Bajaj said in a statement that the company aims to give qualitative and quick services to the customers across the country. </p> <p> Yogain Gurung, general manager of Hansraj Hulaschand and Co Pvt Ltd, said, “We are pleased to announce a new showroom at Kalaiya, Bara. 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The users can also purchase air and bus tickets and top-up balance on their mobile phones. Currently, a total of 51 banks and financial institutions are members of eSewa.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10286', 'image' => '20190424021127_esewa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10534', 'article_category_id' => '237', 'title' => 'OPPO launches F11 Pro in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 24: Chinese smartphone brand OPPO has launched the OPPO F 11 Pro in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p> April 24: Chinese smartphone brand OPPO has launched the OPPO F 11 Pro in Nepal. Issuing a statement, the company said that the new smartphone boasts of several innovative technologies including portrait photography in low light.</p> <p> The smartphone launched amid a function on April 22 is equipped with a new 48MP ultra-clear camera system, a rising camera, and a panoramic screen, providing customers with an easy to use and flawless user experience, the company said in a statement. The F11 Pro will come in two colour variants -thunder black and aurora green.</p> <p> OPPO has announced the opening of pre-order for all the phones from April 23 to 28 and the phones will be made available across country from April 29.</p> <p> According to the company, F11 Pro is powered by ultra-night mode and dazzle color mode, which is, OPPO’s system-level optimization solution specially designed for smartphone photography.</p> <p> “This solution automatically recognizes the shooting scene and matches it with the targeted optimization solution. In ultra-night mode, it distinguishes between portraits and backgrounds, focuses on faces, and adjusts skin colour in low light portraits to enliven the overall effect. This also intelligently reduces the overall noise, suppressing highlights, improving the dynamic range, and increasing the brightness of dark areas to make night shots clean and clear,” the statement added.</p> <p> In addition to the above features, the OPPO F11 series also seek to improve the overall user experience and solve common smartphone problems such as over-heating, and battery life, according to the company. The OPPO F11 PRO has ColorOS 6 that helps in providing special optimization for popular games. It also embodies borderless aesthetics that adds an edge to the design element of the smartphone.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10285', 'image' => '20190424013930_new.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10533', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Khalti’s 10 Percent Bonus Offer for NIBL Customers', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 24L Khalti digital wallet, an e-payment application, has come up with an exclusive ‘load offer’ for all customers of Nepal Investment Bank Limited (NIBL) on the occasion of Nepali New Year.', 'content' => '<p> April 24L Khalti digital wallet, an e-payment application, has come up with an exclusive ‘load offer’ for all customers of Nepal Investment Bank Limited (NIBL) on the occasion of Nepali New Year.</p> <p> The bank has informed its customers that they can get 10 percent bonus balance in Khalti by loading amount in Khalti digital wallet for the first time via NIBL eBanking/Mobile Banking service.</p> <p> According to the bank, this offer is valid till May 3.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10284', 'image' => '20190424012057_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10532', 'article_category_id' => '218', 'title' => 'Manmaiju Branch of NIC Asia Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 24: NIC Asia Bank has opened a new branch at Manmaiju of Tarkeshwar Municipality-11 in Kathmandu district.', 'content' => '<p> April 24: NIC Asia Bank has opened a new branch at Manmaiju of Tarkeshwar Municipality-11 in Kathmandu district. The mayor of the municipality, Rameshwar Bohara, and the head of the bank’s sub-provincial office (Province 3) Bikas Kharel jointly inaugurated the branch amid a function on Tuesday, April 23.</p> <p> Kharel said that the bank has been contributing to Nepal Rastra Bank’s aim in providing banking services to rural and remote areas of the country.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10283', 'image' => '20190424011205_nic.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10531', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Half of the Houses Damaged by 2015 Quakes Rebuilt', 'sub_title' => 'NRA will need an additional Rs 429 billion to complete the overall reconstruction works', 'summary' => 'April 24: Half of the houses damaged by the mega earthquakes of 2015 have been rebuilt, according to the National Reconstruction (NRA). ', 'content' => '<p> April 24: Half of the houses damaged by the mega earthquakes of 2015 have been rebuilt, according to the National Reconstruction (NRA). Issuing a statement on the eve of the fourth anniversary of the devastation, the NRA said on Tuesday that 382,277 houses out of the total 762,307 with whom it had signed agreements for reconstruction have been rebuilt.</p> <p> According to the NRA, 50 percent households have already completed reconstruction and have started living in their new homes, while 230,658 (30 percent) households are in the process of completing the reconstruction.</p> <p> The NRA said it has been undertaking reconstruction of structures such as private housing, educational institutions, health facilities, and archeological heritages, buildings of security agencies, government offices, and roads, and drinking water. Among them, the NRA said it prioritized the reconstruction of private houses first.</p> <p> The statement says that the overall progress in the reconstruction of private houses is 80 percent.</p> <p> The NRA said that it is trying to solve the problems of vulnerable groups, landless and self-inhabitants while providing housing plots in safer locations for those living in unsafe places.</p> <p> “We are in the process of conducting a final round of survey for grievance hearing. We have been saying from the beginning that, it's not the government that will construct the houses, but the houses will be built with the ownership of the related house-owners. The government will facilitate and provide financial and technical support,” the statement said.</p> <p> Out of the 7,553 schools requiring reconstruction, 4,476 (59 percent) have already been reconstructed while 1,772 are currently under reconstruction.</p> <p> Likewise, 643 (54 percent) out of 1,197 health institutions have been reconstructed while 145 (12 percent) are currently under reconstruction, according to NRA.</p> <p> The NRA the collective effort has helped the country achieve much progress despite various challenges, including political transition, constitution-making process, blockade, establishment of the NRA only after eight months of the earthquake, and the frequent changes in the NRA leadership.</p> <p> However, the biggest challenge in reconstruction and rehabilitation according to the NRA is the financial management.</p> <p> A total of Rs 938 billion was estimated for the five-year reconstruction and rehabilitation plan. Of which, Rs 186 billion has been spent by FY 2017/18, and the revised projected expenditure for this fiscal year is Rs 123 billion.</p> <p> Likewise, NRA expects to mobilize about Rs 200 billion through the government's regular budget program, as well as by the private sector and NGOs. This shows that the NRA will need an additional Rs 429 billion to complete the overall reconstruction works.</p> <p> The statement said that the status of reconstruction will depend on proper financial management.</p> <p> According to the NRA, the reshuffle of the government employees, which led to the transfer of many experienced reconstruction staff to provincial and local governments, has also affected the reconstruction works.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10282', 'image' => '20190424124918_NRA Press Conference, 2076-1-10 (A).jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10530', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Market Watch of April 23', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => ' Today market index has remained positive and other indices are positive as well.', 'content' => '<p> <strong> Pic. Showing NEPSE Candle Stick Chart</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Current Price (CMP): 1260.68</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>OHLC Update of 10<sup>th</sup> Baisakh:</strong></p> <p> <strong>O: 1256.94<br /> H: 1268.32<br /> L: 1248.50<br /> C: 1260.68 </strong></p> <p> <strong>Pivot for 11<sup>th</sup> Baisakh: </strong></p> <table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>S3</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>Pivot</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R3</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>1,230.19</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,239.35</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,250.01</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,259.17</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,269.83</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,278.99</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,289.65</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div style="clear:both;"> </div> <p> <strong>Pivot for the 2<sup>nd</sup>Week of Baisakh: </strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>S3</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>Pivot</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R3</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>1,148.28</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,165.07</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,198.67</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,215.46</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,249.06</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,265.85</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,299.45</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Pivot for this month: </strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:79px;"> <p> <strong>S3</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>Pivot</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R3</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:79px;"> <p> <strong>1077.31</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1104.17</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1144.09</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1170.95</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1210.87</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1237.73</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1277.65</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Turnover Update:</strong></p> <p> <strong>1<sup>st</sup> week of Baisakh (2<sup>nd</sup> – 5<sup>th</sup>): NRs. 262 Crores</strong></p> <p> <strong>9<sup>th</sup> Baisakh: Nrs. 101 Crores</strong></p> <p> <strong>10th Baishakh: Nrs. 61.41</strong></p> <p> <strong>Commentary:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <strong>1. Today market index has remained positive and other indices are positive as well.</strong></li> <li> <strong>2. Out of the Sub-indices Banking, Development Bank, Finance, Non- Life Insurance and Manu. & Pro are positive today. </strong></li> <li> <strong>3. The noticeable changes on the Sub- Indices are of Manu. & Pro which is positive by 46.08 points whereas Life Insurance which is negative by 22.22 points. </strong></li> </ul> <p> <strong>Top 5 Scrips by turnovers:</strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="602"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>Scrips</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>Turnover</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>Closing Price</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>CBBL</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 4.96 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>1,021</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>NBL</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 4.21 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>309</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>NMB</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.906 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>380</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>NICA</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.79 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>491</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>CBBLPO</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.53 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>564</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Sector Wise Summary: </strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Sector</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Turnover Values</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Turnover volume</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Total Transaction</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>Commercial Banks</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 68.13 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>2,208,718</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>6,481</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>Finance</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.58 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>40,833</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>88</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>Hotels</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.43 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>14,895</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>30</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>Manufacturing And Processing</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.708 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>20,345</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>135</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>Others</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.27 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>35,111</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>195</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>Hydro Power</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.706 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>135,941</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>800</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Non Life Insurance</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 9.67 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>163,229</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>803</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Development Banks</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 3.71 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>194,614</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>637</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Mutual Fund</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.19 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>222,800</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>63</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Trading's</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 16,650</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>10</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>1</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> <img alt="" src="/app/webroot/userfiles/images/sensitive%20chart%2023rd%20april.JPG" style="width: 800px; height: 600px;" /></p> <p align="center"> <strong> Pic. Showing Sensitive Candle Stick Chart</strong></p> <p> <strong>Analysis:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <strong>1. The CMP of 10<sup>th</sup> Baisakh is above the pivot of 11<sup>th</sup> Baisakh. </strong></li> <li> <strong>2. Today NEPSE Market gained 3.83 points while the turnover of the day has decreased by 39.59 Crores.</strong></li> <li> <strong>3. There is increase in both demand and supply today in the market which resulted in stalemate.</strong></li> <li> <strong>4. The volume today in comparison to yesterdays has dropped due to lower transactions in the market.</strong></li> <li> <strong>5. The Candle Stick Pattern looks like “Doji”.</strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10281', 'image' => '20190423050056_nepse chart 23rd april.JPG', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => true, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '22' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10528', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Mayor Promises to make Lalitpur a ‘City of Handicrafts’', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Chiribabu Maharjan, has announced to make the metropolis a ‘City of Handicrafts’. ', 'content' => '<p> April 23: Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Chiribabu Maharjan, has announced to make the metropolis a ‘City of Handicrafts’. Maharjan made the announcement during an interaction programme organized by Nepal Handicraft Craftsman Association (NHCA) on Saturday, April 19. He further said that the craftsmen and handicraft entrepreneurs would be honored. According to the mayor, the local government will provide support for promoting the handicraft business.</p> <p> The president of NHCA, Hari Century, said that the handicraft industry is not getting its due recognition even though the business is growing.</p> <p> “Every year, handicraft products are exported in a high quantity. However, while the trade deficit is increasing, the state has not kept this sector in priority.”</p> <p> Moreover, he said that there has been problem in taking loan from banks for the business expansion in this sector.</p> <p> Likewise, former president of the association Indra Bahadur Shrestha said that an in-depth study should be done on the history of craftsmen.</p> <p> Rajya Laxmi Shakya, a businessperson, said that the handicraft business should be promoted through the concept of Public Private Partnership (PPP). Similarly, proprietor of Kastamandap Industry, Sanuraj Shilpakar, opined that the handicraft industry should be modernized.</p> <p> Rabi Bhattarai, Nepal’s former consul general to Guangzhou, China said, “If the Nepali handicrafts are to reach various cities of China, the government should focus on project design and market research.”</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10280', 'image' => '20190423022000_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10527', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Everest Bank Plants Trees', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: As a part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR), Everest Bank has planted saplings of different species of plants on both sides of Kupandole-Lagankhel road section in collaboration with Pragatishildhara Sudhar Samiti.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: As a part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR), Everest Bank has planted saplings of different species of plants on both sides of Kupandole-Lagankhel road section in collaboration with Pragatishildhara Sudhar Samiti. The CSR activity of the bank was carried out on the occasion of the Earth Day whereby it participated in the green campaign of Lalitpur Metropolitan City. </p> <p> The bank’s CEO Someshwar Seth and the Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City Chiri Babu Maharjan jointly planted the saplings at Pulchowk.</p> <p> According to the bank, the campaign was initiated with an aim to minimize air pollution and develop the city as clean and eco-friendly city. Talking about the environmental degradation of the Kathmandu Valley, Seth said that preserving and cleaning the environment is an utmost responsibility of every citizen. </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10279', 'image' => '20190423020459_e.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10526', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'World Bank Launches New Project to Scale Up Renewable Energy Options', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: The World Bank signed an agreement with the Government of Nepal on Monday to scale up renewable energy options in selected regions of Nepal in partnership with the private sector.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: The World Bank signed an agreement with the Government of Nepal on Monday to scale up renewable energy options in selected regions of Nepal in partnership with the private sector.</p> <p> Shreekrishna Nepal, joint secretary at the Ministry of Finance, and Bigyan Pradhan, acting country manager of World Bank, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organisations.</p> <p> According to a joint statement issued by the World Bank and the government, a total of USD 17.21 million will be spent during the four-year period of the private sector-led Mini-Grid Energy Access Project, of which the World Bank will finance USD 7.61 million (approximately Rs 845.2 million).</p> <p> The World Bank said that the fund will be provided through its Strategic Climate Fund (SCF) comprising of SCF Grant of USD 5.61 million and SCF soft loan of USD 2 million.</p> <p> Similarly, the Government of Nepal will contribute subsidy of USD 6 million and the remaining USD 3.60 million will be contributed by the private sector.</p> <p> The project will provide renewable energy to 126,000 people and support more than 80 businesses through micro/mini-hydro and solar subprojects in Nepal’s rural areas. The project will be implemented by the Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC), the government's nodal agency for renewable energy promotion in Nepal.</p> <p> “We are thankful for the support of the World Bank in launching this milestone project to encourage commercial financing of renewable and off-grid energy systems in Nepal,” said Joint Secretary Shreekrishna Nepal.</p> <p> “This project will demonstrate that the private sector-led model is feasible in mini-grid development and the government is committed to engage private sector in development.”</p> <p> Under the Project, private entities and cooperatives will be mobilized to provide electricity services to rural areas as “energy service companies” (ESCOs). These specialized ESCOs will crowd-in financing capacity to develop, build, own and operate renewable mini-grid projects.</p> <p> Commercial banks are a key partner who will assume credit risk of the subproject loans to ESCOs once they are eligible and selected to participate in the project by AEPC.</p> <p> “Maximizing finance for development is an important element in Nepal’s growth trajectory,” said Bigyan Pradhan, World Bank’s acting country manager for Nepal. “By encouraging the participation of the private sector, this Project motivates a business approach to improve energy access while supporting the government’s efforts to provide clean and efficient energy options to rural communities.”</p> <p> According to the statement, this project aims to support more than 25 mini-grid subprojects and add new generation capacity of 3.8 MW, while rehabilitating and restoring the capacity of existing mini-grids.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10278', 'image' => '20190423014951_j.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10525', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Buddha Power Hands Over Meteorological Station to Govt', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: Buddha Power Pvt Ltd has claimed to have developed the first professional meteorological station and first hybrid wind-solar kit with internet communication every 10 minutes in Mustang Valley.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: Buddha Power Pvt Ltd has claimed to have developed the first professional meteorological station and first hybrid wind-solar kit with internet communication every 10 minutes in Mustang Valley.</p> <p> Both the facilities have been installed in Jomsom-based District Police Office, Mustang, reads a statement issued by the company.</p> <p> The station which was inaugurated by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in August 2017 was handed over to the Ministry of Energy, Water Resoruces and Irrigation by the company on April 22.</p> <p> Since the inauguration of the station, the company said it has been recording the key meteorological data of Mustang Valley every 10 minutes through an internet connection between the computer of Budha Power office in Pokhara and a computer in Barcelona, Spain.</p> <p> “As we crossed the required 12-month measurement period prior to any wind-solar MW electrical installation, we are now ready to build a multiple scale MW wind-solar-geothermal projects of various sizes in the Mustang Valley,” the statement added.</p> <p> The company further said it is also ready to build 10 more professional meteorological stations with internet connection in other 10 remote districts of Nepal.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10277', 'image' => '20190423012105_handover.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10524', 'article_category_id' => '236', 'title' => ''Yamaha Maha Exchange Mela' Kicks Off', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: MAW Enterprises Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Yamaha motorcycles and scooters in Nepal, has officially launched an exchange fair in the capital.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: MAW Enterprises Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Yamaha motorcycles and scooters in Nepal, has officially launched an exchange fair in the capital.</p> <p> The six-day customer-centric initiative kicked off at Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu on April 22 and will conclude on April 27.</p> <p> Miss Nepal 2018 Shrinkhala Khatiwada inaugurated the fair which offers the customers “amazing deals” to exchange their old two-wheelers of any brand and condition with a new Yamaha two-wheeler. The company said in a statement that it also guarantees an additional Rs 25,000 besides the market valuation for the old two-wheelers.</p> <p> Customers will also get cash discount up to Rs 100,000, free accessories, on-the-spot finance facility and attractive gifts on test ride.</p> <p> According to the company, the Maha Exchange Mela will also feature celebrity walk-in, free license trail, test ride, ride competitions, door prize and food stalls.</p> <p> Along with the exchange deals, Maha Exchange Mela also provides the visitors with free facilities like free bike wash, free checkup camp for all brands of motorcycles.</p> <p> Launch of the all new Yamaha FZS FI V3.0</p> <p> MAW Enterprises has also launched Yamaha FZS- FI Ver 3.0, during the Maha Exchange Mela. The judges of The Himalayan Roadies Diyaa Maskay, Reymon Das Shrestha and Laure unveiled the new Yamaha FZS-FI V3.0, which according to the company is the first motorcycle in 150cc segment with both technologically advanced Fuel Injection (FI) and Antilock Breaking System(ABS).</p> <p> The company claimed that the FI technology has established FZS as economically and ecologically best motorcycle.</p> <p> “While, the introduction of ABS has made FZS FI V3.0, the safest motorcycle in 150cc segment. The launch of this motorcycle proves Yamaha's concern towards its customers’ safety along with the unique riding experience for all kinds of weather and road conditions,” the statement added.</p> <p> Yamaha FZS-FI V 3 is available in Nepal at Rs 309,900.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10276', 'image' => '20190423011003_f.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10523', 'article_category_id' => '236', 'title' => 'HH Bajaj inaugurates new showroom in Bara', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: HH Bajaj, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has opened a well-facilitated showroom in Kalaiya, Bara.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: HH Bajaj, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has opened a well-facilitated showroom in Kalaiya, Bara.</p> <p> The new showroom – Gupta Motors – will make it easier for the customers to access spare parts and accessories of bikes, according to the company.</p> <p> HH Bajaj said in a statement that the company aims to give qualitative and quick services to the customers across the country. </p> <p> Yogain Gurung, general manager of Hansraj Hulaschand and Co Pvt Ltd, said, “We are pleased to announce a new showroom at Kalaiya, Bara. 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The users can also purchase air and bus tickets and top-up balance on their mobile phones. Currently, a total of 51 banks and financial institutions are members of eSewa.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10286', 'image' => '20190424021127_esewa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10534', 'article_category_id' => '237', 'title' => 'OPPO launches F11 Pro in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 24: Chinese smartphone brand OPPO has launched the OPPO F 11 Pro in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p> April 24: Chinese smartphone brand OPPO has launched the OPPO F 11 Pro in Nepal. Issuing a statement, the company said that the new smartphone boasts of several innovative technologies including portrait photography in low light.</p> <p> The smartphone launched amid a function on April 22 is equipped with a new 48MP ultra-clear camera system, a rising camera, and a panoramic screen, providing customers with an easy to use and flawless user experience, the company said in a statement. The F11 Pro will come in two colour variants -thunder black and aurora green.</p> <p> OPPO has announced the opening of pre-order for all the phones from April 23 to 28 and the phones will be made available across country from April 29.</p> <p> According to the company, F11 Pro is powered by ultra-night mode and dazzle color mode, which is, OPPO’s system-level optimization solution specially designed for smartphone photography.</p> <p> “This solution automatically recognizes the shooting scene and matches it with the targeted optimization solution. In ultra-night mode, it distinguishes between portraits and backgrounds, focuses on faces, and adjusts skin colour in low light portraits to enliven the overall effect. This also intelligently reduces the overall noise, suppressing highlights, improving the dynamic range, and increasing the brightness of dark areas to make night shots clean and clear,” the statement added.</p> <p> In addition to the above features, the OPPO F11 series also seek to improve the overall user experience and solve common smartphone problems such as over-heating, and battery life, according to the company. The OPPO F11 PRO has ColorOS 6 that helps in providing special optimization for popular games. It also embodies borderless aesthetics that adds an edge to the design element of the smartphone.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10285', 'image' => '20190424013930_new.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10533', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Khalti’s 10 Percent Bonus Offer for NIBL Customers', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 24L Khalti digital wallet, an e-payment application, has come up with an exclusive ‘load offer’ for all customers of Nepal Investment Bank Limited (NIBL) on the occasion of Nepali New Year.', 'content' => '<p> April 24L Khalti digital wallet, an e-payment application, has come up with an exclusive ‘load offer’ for all customers of Nepal Investment Bank Limited (NIBL) on the occasion of Nepali New Year.</p> <p> The bank has informed its customers that they can get 10 percent bonus balance in Khalti by loading amount in Khalti digital wallet for the first time via NIBL eBanking/Mobile Banking service.</p> <p> According to the bank, this offer is valid till May 3.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10284', 'image' => '20190424012057_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10532', 'article_category_id' => '218', 'title' => 'Manmaiju Branch of NIC Asia Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 24: NIC Asia Bank has opened a new branch at Manmaiju of Tarkeshwar Municipality-11 in Kathmandu district.', 'content' => '<p> April 24: NIC Asia Bank has opened a new branch at Manmaiju of Tarkeshwar Municipality-11 in Kathmandu district. The mayor of the municipality, Rameshwar Bohara, and the head of the bank’s sub-provincial office (Province 3) Bikas Kharel jointly inaugurated the branch amid a function on Tuesday, April 23.</p> <p> Kharel said that the bank has been contributing to Nepal Rastra Bank’s aim in providing banking services to rural and remote areas of the country.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10283', 'image' => '20190424011205_nic.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10531', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Half of the Houses Damaged by 2015 Quakes Rebuilt', 'sub_title' => 'NRA will need an additional Rs 429 billion to complete the overall reconstruction works', 'summary' => 'April 24: Half of the houses damaged by the mega earthquakes of 2015 have been rebuilt, according to the National Reconstruction (NRA). ', 'content' => '<p> April 24: Half of the houses damaged by the mega earthquakes of 2015 have been rebuilt, according to the National Reconstruction (NRA). Issuing a statement on the eve of the fourth anniversary of the devastation, the NRA said on Tuesday that 382,277 houses out of the total 762,307 with whom it had signed agreements for reconstruction have been rebuilt.</p> <p> According to the NRA, 50 percent households have already completed reconstruction and have started living in their new homes, while 230,658 (30 percent) households are in the process of completing the reconstruction.</p> <p> The NRA said it has been undertaking reconstruction of structures such as private housing, educational institutions, health facilities, and archeological heritages, buildings of security agencies, government offices, and roads, and drinking water. Among them, the NRA said it prioritized the reconstruction of private houses first.</p> <p> The statement says that the overall progress in the reconstruction of private houses is 80 percent.</p> <p> The NRA said that it is trying to solve the problems of vulnerable groups, landless and self-inhabitants while providing housing plots in safer locations for those living in unsafe places.</p> <p> “We are in the process of conducting a final round of survey for grievance hearing. We have been saying from the beginning that, it's not the government that will construct the houses, but the houses will be built with the ownership of the related house-owners. The government will facilitate and provide financial and technical support,” the statement said.</p> <p> Out of the 7,553 schools requiring reconstruction, 4,476 (59 percent) have already been reconstructed while 1,772 are currently under reconstruction.</p> <p> Likewise, 643 (54 percent) out of 1,197 health institutions have been reconstructed while 145 (12 percent) are currently under reconstruction, according to NRA.</p> <p> The NRA the collective effort has helped the country achieve much progress despite various challenges, including political transition, constitution-making process, blockade, establishment of the NRA only after eight months of the earthquake, and the frequent changes in the NRA leadership.</p> <p> However, the biggest challenge in reconstruction and rehabilitation according to the NRA is the financial management.</p> <p> A total of Rs 938 billion was estimated for the five-year reconstruction and rehabilitation plan. Of which, Rs 186 billion has been spent by FY 2017/18, and the revised projected expenditure for this fiscal year is Rs 123 billion.</p> <p> Likewise, NRA expects to mobilize about Rs 200 billion through the government's regular budget program, as well as by the private sector and NGOs. This shows that the NRA will need an additional Rs 429 billion to complete the overall reconstruction works.</p> <p> The statement said that the status of reconstruction will depend on proper financial management.</p> <p> According to the NRA, the reshuffle of the government employees, which led to the transfer of many experienced reconstruction staff to provincial and local governments, has also affected the reconstruction works.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-24', 'modified' => '2019-04-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10282', 'image' => '20190424124918_NRA Press Conference, 2076-1-10 (A).jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-24 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10530', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Market Watch of April 23', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => ' Today market index has remained positive and other indices are positive as well.', 'content' => '<p> <strong> Pic. Showing NEPSE Candle Stick Chart</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Current Price (CMP): 1260.68</strong></p> <p> </p> <p> <strong>OHLC Update of 10<sup>th</sup> Baisakh:</strong></p> <p> <strong>O: 1256.94<br /> H: 1268.32<br /> L: 1248.50<br /> C: 1260.68 </strong></p> <p> <strong>Pivot for 11<sup>th</sup> Baisakh: </strong></p> <table align="center" border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>S3</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>Pivot</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R3</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>1,230.19</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,239.35</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,250.01</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,259.17</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,269.83</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,278.99</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,289.65</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <div style="clear:both;"> </div> <p> <strong>Pivot for the 2<sup>nd</sup>Week of Baisakh: </strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>S3</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>Pivot</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R3</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:78px;"> <p> <strong>1,148.28</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,165.07</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,198.67</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,215.46</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,249.06</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,265.85</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1,299.45</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Pivot for this month: </strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:79px;"> <p> <strong>S3</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>S1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>Pivot</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R1</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R2</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>R3</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:79px;"> <p> <strong>1077.31</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1104.17</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1144.09</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1170.95</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1210.87</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1237.73</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:91px;"> <p> <strong>1277.65</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Turnover Update:</strong></p> <p> <strong>1<sup>st</sup> week of Baisakh (2<sup>nd</sup> – 5<sup>th</sup>): NRs. 262 Crores</strong></p> <p> <strong>9<sup>th</sup> Baisakh: Nrs. 101 Crores</strong></p> <p> <strong>10th Baishakh: Nrs. 61.41</strong></p> <p> <strong>Commentary:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <strong>1. Today market index has remained positive and other indices are positive as well.</strong></li> <li> <strong>2. Out of the Sub-indices Banking, Development Bank, Finance, Non- Life Insurance and Manu. & Pro are positive today. </strong></li> <li> <strong>3. The noticeable changes on the Sub- Indices are of Manu. & Pro which is positive by 46.08 points whereas Life Insurance which is negative by 22.22 points. </strong></li> </ul> <p> <strong>Top 5 Scrips by turnovers:</strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="602"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>Scrips</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>Turnover</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>Closing Price</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>CBBL</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 4.96 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>1,021</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>NBL</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 4.21 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>309</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>NMB</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.906 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>380</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>NICA</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.79 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>491</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:200px;"> <p> <strong>CBBLPO</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:202px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.53 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:199px;"> <p> <strong>564</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p> <strong>Sector Wise Summary: </strong></p> <table border="1" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Sector</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Turnover Values</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Turnover volume</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:33px;"> <p> <strong>Total Transaction</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>Commercial Banks</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 68.13 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>2,208,718</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:29px;"> <p> <strong>6,481</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>Finance</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.58 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>40,833</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:34px;"> <p> <strong>88</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>Hotels</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.43 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>14,895</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>30</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>Manufacturing And Processing</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.708 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>20,345</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;"> <p> <strong>135</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>Others</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.27 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>35,111</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>195</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>Hydro Power</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 2.706 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>135,941</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:36px;"> <p> <strong>800</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Non Life Insurance</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 9.67 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>163,229</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>803</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Development Banks</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 3.71 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>194,614</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>637</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Mutual Fund</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 0.19 Crores</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>222,800</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>63</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>Trading's</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>NRs. 16,650</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>10</strong></p> </td> <td style="width:160px;height:41px;"> <p> <strong>1</strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> <img alt="" src="/app/webroot/userfiles/images/sensitive%20chart%2023rd%20april.JPG" style="width: 800px; height: 600px;" /></p> <p align="center"> <strong> Pic. Showing Sensitive Candle Stick Chart</strong></p> <p> <strong>Analysis:</strong></p> <ul> <li> <strong>1. The CMP of 10<sup>th</sup> Baisakh is above the pivot of 11<sup>th</sup> Baisakh. </strong></li> <li> <strong>2. Today NEPSE Market gained 3.83 points while the turnover of the day has decreased by 39.59 Crores.</strong></li> <li> <strong>3. There is increase in both demand and supply today in the market which resulted in stalemate.</strong></li> <li> <strong>4. The volume today in comparison to yesterdays has dropped due to lower transactions in the market.</strong></li> <li> <strong>5. The Candle Stick Pattern looks like “Doji”.</strong></li> </ul> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10281', 'image' => '20190423050056_nepse chart 23rd april.JPG', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => true, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '22' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10528', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Mayor Promises to make Lalitpur a ‘City of Handicrafts’', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Chiribabu Maharjan, has announced to make the metropolis a ‘City of Handicrafts’. ', 'content' => '<p> April 23: Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City, Chiribabu Maharjan, has announced to make the metropolis a ‘City of Handicrafts’. Maharjan made the announcement during an interaction programme organized by Nepal Handicraft Craftsman Association (NHCA) on Saturday, April 19. He further said that the craftsmen and handicraft entrepreneurs would be honored. According to the mayor, the local government will provide support for promoting the handicraft business.</p> <p> The president of NHCA, Hari Century, said that the handicraft industry is not getting its due recognition even though the business is growing.</p> <p> “Every year, handicraft products are exported in a high quantity. However, while the trade deficit is increasing, the state has not kept this sector in priority.”</p> <p> Moreover, he said that there has been problem in taking loan from banks for the business expansion in this sector.</p> <p> Likewise, former president of the association Indra Bahadur Shrestha said that an in-depth study should be done on the history of craftsmen.</p> <p> Rajya Laxmi Shakya, a businessperson, said that the handicraft business should be promoted through the concept of Public Private Partnership (PPP). Similarly, proprietor of Kastamandap Industry, Sanuraj Shilpakar, opined that the handicraft industry should be modernized.</p> <p> Rabi Bhattarai, Nepal’s former consul general to Guangzhou, China said, “If the Nepali handicrafts are to reach various cities of China, the government should focus on project design and market research.”</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10280', 'image' => '20190423022000_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10527', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Everest Bank Plants Trees', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: As a part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR), Everest Bank has planted saplings of different species of plants on both sides of Kupandole-Lagankhel road section in collaboration with Pragatishildhara Sudhar Samiti.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: As a part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR), Everest Bank has planted saplings of different species of plants on both sides of Kupandole-Lagankhel road section in collaboration with Pragatishildhara Sudhar Samiti. The CSR activity of the bank was carried out on the occasion of the Earth Day whereby it participated in the green campaign of Lalitpur Metropolitan City. </p> <p> The bank’s CEO Someshwar Seth and the Mayor of Lalitpur Metropolitan City Chiri Babu Maharjan jointly planted the saplings at Pulchowk.</p> <p> According to the bank, the campaign was initiated with an aim to minimize air pollution and develop the city as clean and eco-friendly city. Talking about the environmental degradation of the Kathmandu Valley, Seth said that preserving and cleaning the environment is an utmost responsibility of every citizen. </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10279', 'image' => '20190423020459_e.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10526', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'World Bank Launches New Project to Scale Up Renewable Energy Options', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: The World Bank signed an agreement with the Government of Nepal on Monday to scale up renewable energy options in selected regions of Nepal in partnership with the private sector.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: The World Bank signed an agreement with the Government of Nepal on Monday to scale up renewable energy options in selected regions of Nepal in partnership with the private sector.</p> <p> Shreekrishna Nepal, joint secretary at the Ministry of Finance, and Bigyan Pradhan, acting country manager of World Bank, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organisations.</p> <p> According to a joint statement issued by the World Bank and the government, a total of USD 17.21 million will be spent during the four-year period of the private sector-led Mini-Grid Energy Access Project, of which the World Bank will finance USD 7.61 million (approximately Rs 845.2 million).</p> <p> The World Bank said that the fund will be provided through its Strategic Climate Fund (SCF) comprising of SCF Grant of USD 5.61 million and SCF soft loan of USD 2 million.</p> <p> Similarly, the Government of Nepal will contribute subsidy of USD 6 million and the remaining USD 3.60 million will be contributed by the private sector.</p> <p> The project will provide renewable energy to 126,000 people and support more than 80 businesses through micro/mini-hydro and solar subprojects in Nepal’s rural areas. The project will be implemented by the Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC), the government's nodal agency for renewable energy promotion in Nepal.</p> <p> “We are thankful for the support of the World Bank in launching this milestone project to encourage commercial financing of renewable and off-grid energy systems in Nepal,” said Joint Secretary Shreekrishna Nepal.</p> <p> “This project will demonstrate that the private sector-led model is feasible in mini-grid development and the government is committed to engage private sector in development.”</p> <p> Under the Project, private entities and cooperatives will be mobilized to provide electricity services to rural areas as “energy service companies” (ESCOs). These specialized ESCOs will crowd-in financing capacity to develop, build, own and operate renewable mini-grid projects.</p> <p> Commercial banks are a key partner who will assume credit risk of the subproject loans to ESCOs once they are eligible and selected to participate in the project by AEPC.</p> <p> “Maximizing finance for development is an important element in Nepal’s growth trajectory,” said Bigyan Pradhan, World Bank’s acting country manager for Nepal. “By encouraging the participation of the private sector, this Project motivates a business approach to improve energy access while supporting the government’s efforts to provide clean and efficient energy options to rural communities.”</p> <p> According to the statement, this project aims to support more than 25 mini-grid subprojects and add new generation capacity of 3.8 MW, while rehabilitating and restoring the capacity of existing mini-grids.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10278', 'image' => '20190423014951_j.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10525', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Buddha Power Hands Over Meteorological Station to Govt', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: Buddha Power Pvt Ltd has claimed to have developed the first professional meteorological station and first hybrid wind-solar kit with internet communication every 10 minutes in Mustang Valley.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: Buddha Power Pvt Ltd has claimed to have developed the first professional meteorological station and first hybrid wind-solar kit with internet communication every 10 minutes in Mustang Valley.</p> <p> Both the facilities have been installed in Jomsom-based District Police Office, Mustang, reads a statement issued by the company.</p> <p> The station which was inaugurated by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in August 2017 was handed over to the Ministry of Energy, Water Resoruces and Irrigation by the company on April 22.</p> <p> Since the inauguration of the station, the company said it has been recording the key meteorological data of Mustang Valley every 10 minutes through an internet connection between the computer of Budha Power office in Pokhara and a computer in Barcelona, Spain.</p> <p> “As we crossed the required 12-month measurement period prior to any wind-solar MW electrical installation, we are now ready to build a multiple scale MW wind-solar-geothermal projects of various sizes in the Mustang Valley,” the statement added.</p> <p> The company further said it is also ready to build 10 more professional meteorological stations with internet connection in other 10 remote districts of Nepal.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10277', 'image' => '20190423012105_handover.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10524', 'article_category_id' => '236', 'title' => ''Yamaha Maha Exchange Mela' Kicks Off', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: MAW Enterprises Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Yamaha motorcycles and scooters in Nepal, has officially launched an exchange fair in the capital.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: MAW Enterprises Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Yamaha motorcycles and scooters in Nepal, has officially launched an exchange fair in the capital.</p> <p> The six-day customer-centric initiative kicked off at Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu on April 22 and will conclude on April 27.</p> <p> Miss Nepal 2018 Shrinkhala Khatiwada inaugurated the fair which offers the customers “amazing deals” to exchange their old two-wheelers of any brand and condition with a new Yamaha two-wheeler. The company said in a statement that it also guarantees an additional Rs 25,000 besides the market valuation for the old two-wheelers.</p> <p> Customers will also get cash discount up to Rs 100,000, free accessories, on-the-spot finance facility and attractive gifts on test ride.</p> <p> According to the company, the Maha Exchange Mela will also feature celebrity walk-in, free license trail, test ride, ride competitions, door prize and food stalls.</p> <p> Along with the exchange deals, Maha Exchange Mela also provides the visitors with free facilities like free bike wash, free checkup camp for all brands of motorcycles.</p> <p> Launch of the all new Yamaha FZS FI V3.0</p> <p> MAW Enterprises has also launched Yamaha FZS- FI Ver 3.0, during the Maha Exchange Mela. The judges of The Himalayan Roadies Diyaa Maskay, Reymon Das Shrestha and Laure unveiled the new Yamaha FZS-FI V3.0, which according to the company is the first motorcycle in 150cc segment with both technologically advanced Fuel Injection (FI) and Antilock Breaking System(ABS).</p> <p> The company claimed that the FI technology has established FZS as economically and ecologically best motorcycle.</p> <p> “While, the introduction of ABS has made FZS FI V3.0, the safest motorcycle in 150cc segment. The launch of this motorcycle proves Yamaha's concern towards its customers’ safety along with the unique riding experience for all kinds of weather and road conditions,” the statement added.</p> <p> Yamaha FZS-FI V 3 is available in Nepal at Rs 309,900.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10276', 'image' => '20190423011003_f.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10523', 'article_category_id' => '236', 'title' => 'HH Bajaj inaugurates new showroom in Bara', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: HH Bajaj, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has opened a well-facilitated showroom in Kalaiya, Bara.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: HH Bajaj, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has opened a well-facilitated showroom in Kalaiya, Bara.</p> <p> The new showroom – Gupta Motors – will make it easier for the customers to access spare parts and accessories of bikes, according to the company.</p> <p> HH Bajaj said in a statement that the company aims to give qualitative and quick services to the customers across the country. </p> <p> Yogain Gurung, general manager of Hansraj Hulaschand and Co Pvt Ltd, said, “We are pleased to announce a new showroom at Kalaiya, Bara. The growing demand of customers has motivated us to expand our reach over there. With this expansion, the customers of Bara will benefit in many ways.”</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10275', 'image' => '20190423125524_hh.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10522', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Citizens Bank’s Financial Assistance to Storm Victims', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: Citizens Bank International has made financial contribution to support the families affected by the devastating storm in Bara and Parsa district some weeks ago. ', 'content' => '<p> April 23: Citizens Bank International has made financial contribution to support the families affected by the devastating storm in Bara and Parsa district some weeks ago. </p> <p> The bank deposited Rs 1.03 million in the Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund as part of its contribution to support the victims in Bara and Parsa.</p> <p> Citizens Bank International earlier had established the ‘Citizens Bara Parsa Cyclone Victim Relief Fund 2075’ to collect the fund for the victims.</p> <p> The bank had contributed Rs 1 million in the relief fund and had additionally collected Rs 37, 097 from other donors to support the victims. </p> <p> Citizens Bank said it made the financial assistance to the victims in terai under its corporate social responsibility.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10274', 'image' => '20190423124446_citizens.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10529', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'PM Oli Inaugurated Soaltee Westend Premier', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 16: Prime Minister KP Oli inaugurated the Soaltee Westend Premier in Nepalgunj amid a recent function.', 'content' => '<p> April 16: Prime Minister KP Oli inaugurated the Soaltee Westend Premier in Nepalgunj amid a recent function.</p> <p> Chief Minister of Province 5 Shankar Pokharel and Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Barsaman Pun were present in the inauguration ceremony, according to a statement issued by the hotel on April 16.</p> <p> The hotel is considered as Nepal’s first green hotel for adopting environment-friendly technology.</p> <p> It gained the five-star status in February, almost a year after coming into operation.</p> <p> The Department of Tourism certified the hotel as a five-star hotel for its contribution in waste management and energy efficiency for its low power consumption.</p> <p> The hotel’s Managing Director Indra Khadka informed New Business Age that the department gave them the certificate of a five-star hotel after examining the infrastructure.</p> <p> Earlier, Soaltee Westend Premier was recognized as the “Best Debut Green Hotel” at the 14th Hospitality India and Explore the World Annual International Travel Awards held at Ashok Hotel in New Delhi on October 5.</p> <p> The statement said that Soaltee Westend Premier Nepalgunj is the first leadership in energy and environmental designed (LEED) silver category hotel in Nepal, certified by the US Green Building Council.</p> <p> Soaltee Westend Premeir is a branch of Kathmandu-based Soaltee Crowne Plaza.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10273', 'image' => '20190423030758__MG_0200.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '10520', 'article_category_id' => '218', 'title' => 'Prabhu opens new branch in Balkot', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'April 23: Prabhu Bank Limited has opened a new branch in Balkot, Bhaktapur.', 'content' => '<p> April 23: Prabhu Bank Limited has opened a new branch in Balkot, Bhaktapur.</p> <p> The bank in a statement informed that it aims to deliver the latest banking facilities to its customers through the new branch. </p> <p> Mahesh Basnet, member of the federal parliament, inaugurated the new branch of Prabhu Bank amid an official event on April 22, Monday.</p> <p> Ashok Serchan, CEO of Prabhu Bank, said that the branch in Balkot will work hand in hand with the locals of the region and support them for the economic prosperity.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2019-04-23', 'modified' => '2019-04-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '10271', 'image' => '20190423123940_prabhu.jpg', 'article_date' => '2019-04-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '20' ) ) ) $current_user = null $logged_in = false $xml = falsesimplexml_load_file - [internal], line ?? 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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