
July 11: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has unveiled the monetary policy for the fiscal year 2018/19.…
July 11: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has unveiled the monetary policy for the fiscal year 2018/19.…
July 11: Prabhu Helicopter has brought five helicopters into operation from Monday, July 9.…
July 11: The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs and UNDP on Monday, July 9, launched the Enhancing Access to Justice through Institutional Reform (2018-2020) project aimed at enhancing access to justice of women, poor and vulnerable groups in…
July 11: In continuation of its support to Nepal’s education sector, the European Union (EU) has recently released €19,094,900 (equivalent to almost Rs 2.4 billion) directly to the Government of Nepal.…
July 11: Prabhu Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service at the local levels of the country, has added two new branches to its…
July 11: Muktinath Bikas Bank with the slogan of ‘banking service at all levels’ has opened its branch at Koteshwor-32, Kathmandu.…
July 11: New Road branch of Kailash Bikas Bank in Pokhara has distributed educational materials to the students of Bal Kalyan Aadharbhut…
July 11: Citizens Bank has collaborated with Dirghayu Hospital to provide its customers with discount for medical…
July 11: Janata Bank and Life Insurance Corporation (LIC Nepal) have signed an agreement to provide bancassurance service to their…
July 11: Lumbini Bikas Bank has extended its branch at Narefant in Kathmandu.…
July 10: Jyoti Bikas Bank has brought into operation its latest branch at Khorsane Sundarharaincha Municipality-12, Morang.…
July 10: Siddhartha Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service to every nook and corner of the country, has opened six new…
July 10: NIC Asia Bank has opened its new branch at Sisahaniya of Rapti Rural Municipality-5 in Dang with an aim to provide banking services at all local levels of the…
July 10: Rastriya Banijya Bank with the motive of reaching every nook and corner of the country with its banking service has opened three more…
July 10: Mahalaxmi Bikas Bank has opened a new branch in Biratnagar Bazzar of Morang district.…
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', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has unveiled the monetary policy for the fiscal year 2018/19. NRB Governor Dr Chiranjivi Nepal unveiled the monetary policy amid a function held at Hotel Radisson in the capital on Wednesday, July 11.</p> <p>As per the new monetary policy, banks and financial institutions (BFIs) will have to maintain the current spread rate of 5 percent between deposit and credit. BFIs had suggested to the central bank to reduce the spread rate claiming that there wasn’t enough investible capital in the market. However, NRB maintained the same rate between deposit and credit.</p> <p>While announcing the monetary policy, Governor Nepal said that the government is under pressure to meet the target of 6.5 percent economic growth rate set by the budget announced for the upcoming fiscal year.</p> <p>The central bank unveiled the monetary policy after analyzing the pros and cons of the budget and the current financial state of the nation.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8417', 'image' => '20180711045725_maudrik-niti.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8637', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Prabhu Helicopters has 5 choppers in its fleet', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Prabhu Helicopter has brought five helicopters into operation from Monday, July 9. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Prabhu Helicopter has brought five helicopters into operation from Monday, July 9. The company had started its operation with a single helicopter from 2015. </p> <p>The fleet of Prabhu reached five after it procured two new helicopters this year. Previously, the company had procured a helicopter each in 2016 and 2017.</p> <p>Prabhu is currently providing service with four Robinson R66 and a Robinson R44 helicopters manufactured in the United States. Robinson R66 can carry four passengers on board along with a pilot and Robinson R44 has the capacity to accommodate three individuals and a pilot.</p> <p>The company said it has invested almost Rs 600 million for the five Robinson helicopters. Roshan Dangol, operation manager of Prabhu Helicopter, informed that the service of the company has become very crucial for assisting tourists for sightseeing of landscapes around Pokhara.</p> <p>“We have started to operate five helicopters,” he confirmed. </p> <p>Apart from sightseeing operation, the company has also been also providing air rescue service with the helicopters. Dangol informed that the company is first to start sightseeing operation with a helicopter and the company after analyzing the interest of tourists has decided to extend its business.</p> <p>Roshan Dangol along with Binod Thakali, Dev Prasad Bhattchan and Iccha Bahadur Dangol have invested in the company.</p> <p>The company analyzing the increasing demand of helicopters for sightseeing, charter and rescue operations has increased its investment. Three out of five helicopters are operated from Pokhara-based station and two from Kathmandu, informed Dinesh Maharjan, business development manager.</p> <p>“Maximum number of tourists in Pokhara are attracted by the mountains and we offer discount and help them to see the mountains from very near through our helicopter,” Maharjan added.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8416', 'image' => '20180711032637_Prabhu (2).jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8636', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal and UNDP Launch Project to Enhance Access to Justice', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs and UNDP on Monday, July 9, launched the Enhancing Access to Justice through Institutional Reform (2018-2020) project aimed at enhancing access to justice of women, poor and vulnerable groups in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs and UNDP on Monday, July 9, launched the Enhancing Access to Justice through Institutional Reform (2018-2020) project aimed at enhancing access to justice of women, poor and vulnerable groups in Nepal.</p> <p>To be implemented through the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs (MOLJPA) jointly with the Office of the Attorney General and Nepal Bar Association, the $4.6 million project is funded by the Norwegian Government and UNDP.</p> <p>Norway’s Ambassador to Nepal Lasse Bjørn Johannessen, and UNDP Country Director Renaud Meyer signed the agreement on Monday at the ministry in Singha Durbar, Kathmandu. The Norwegian government will contribute $3.6 million and UNDP $1 million to the project, according to a joint statement issued by the Government of Nepal and UNDP.</p> <p>The three-year project aims to enhance people’s access to justice by helping the ministry make needful reforms in the legal aid regime in Nepal. The project will also support in effectively implementing the integrated legal aid policy, currently being finalized by the Ministry. The policy aims to provide free legal aid services to the poor and vulnerable people across the country.</p> <p>The project will help reform the criminal and civil justice systems by providing necessary technical and capacity support to the judicial committees set up at the local governments of Province 2, 6 and 7, particularly with the aim to promote access to justice of women, poor and vulnerable groups, said Rajib Gautam, secretary at the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.</p> <p>In order to promote participation of women and vulnerable groups in the justice system, the project will provide scholarships, internships and other professional opportunities to law students coming from these groups. The project will explore opportunities to support effective delivery of justice for inclusive economic development through tailored trainings to the concerned stakeholders.</p> <p>“We are pleased to sign this new agreement and are grateful for the generosity of Norway which enables UNDP to continue working under the leadership and ownership of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs to improve the rule of law and access to justice, particularly for the poor and most vulnerable population of Nepal,” said Renaud Meyer, country director of UNDP Nepal.</p> <p>“We want to make sure that no one is left behind when it comes to accessing justice as it is a fundamental pillar of any democracy and at the heart of both the Constitution of Nepal and the mandate of the UN.”</p> <p>“Upon the request from the Government of Nepal, Norway is very pleased to be here today and commit ourselves to continue our support in the justice sector. The project we have signed today will enhance access to justice through an instrumental reform in Nepal,” said Norwegian Ambassador Lasse Bjørn Johannessen, adding, “Norway appreciates the commitment of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs to take on the lead for implementing this project.”</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-12', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8415', 'image' => '20180712030515_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8635', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'EU Continues its Support to Nepal’s Education Sector', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: In continuation of its support to Nepal’s education sector, the European Union (EU) has recently released €19,094,900 (equivalent to almost Rs 2.4 billion) directly to the Government of Nepal. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: In continuation of its support to Nepal’s education sector, the European Union (EU) has recently released €19,094,900 (equivalent to almost Rs 2.4 billion) directly to the Government of Nepal. This is the first disbursement of the EU's current education sector budget support totalling €56,500,000 (equivalent to just over Rs 7 billion 94 million), reads a statement issued by the EU. The allocated fund has been disbursed as part of the EU’s efforts in making a continuous contribution to Nepal’s education sector.</p> <p>"Nepal's school sector is right now adjusting to the realities of the new federal state structure and the EU is a committed partner of Nepal in this endeavour. This is an opportunity to accelerate reforms benefitting all girls and boys equitably to allow them a better preparation for a productive life after school," the statement quoted EU Ambassador to Nepal Veronica Cody as saying.</p> <p>The EU said it has been a partner of Nepal in this endeavour for almost two decades, directly working with national plans and using Nepal’s own administrative systems. What started as cooperation on basic education has over the years grown to a comprehensive partnership also encompassing secondary education, technical and vocational training and, through the Erasmus programme.</p> <p>According to the EU, the sound progress of the School Sector Development Programme (SSDP) is evidenced by the increase in the net enrolment rate (NER) for basic education (G1-8) from 89.4 percent in 2015/16 to 92.3 percent in 2017/18. Similarly, the share of students repeating classes continues to decline as shown by an increase in the grade 8 survival rate from 75.9 percent to 77.4 percent. Moreover, the number of new entrants in grade 1 with preschool experience continues to increase from 64.7 percent in 2016/17 to 66.3 percent in 2017/18, according to the statement. These are important accomplishments for basic education in Nepal at a time when the country is transitioning to a federal form of governance.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8414', 'image' => '20180711030437_eu.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8634', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Prabhu Bank now in Manang and Mustang', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Prabhu Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service at the local levels of the country, has added two new branches to its network.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Prabhu Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service at the local levels of the country, has added two new branches to its network. The bank inaugurated a branch each at Nasong Rural Municipality in Manang and Thasang Rural Municipality in Mustang under its extension plan.</p> <p>Budhi Prasad Sherchan, chairman of Thasang Rural Municipality, and Chandra Ghale, chairman of Nasong Rural Municipality, inaugurated the respective branches of the bank in Mustang and Manang amid separate functions held recently.</p> <p>The bank in a statement informed that it aims to ease the financial transaction of the locals living in the areas beyond the mountains with the operation of the branches.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8413', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8630', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Koteshwor Branch of Muktinath Bikas Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Muktinath Bikas Bank with the slogan of ‘banking service at all levels’ has opened its branch at Koteshwor-32, Kathmandu. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Muktinath Bikas Bank with the slogan of ‘banking service at all levels’ has opened its branch at Koteshwor-32, Kathmandu. The newly opened branch was inaugurated by the historian Satya Mohan Joshi amid a function on Tuesday, July 10.</p> <p>Pradhyuman Pokharel, CEO of the bank, said that the bank will be providing all kinds of banking services to the locals and entrepreneurs of the area. With this, the bank has 11 branches inside Kathmandu valley.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8412', 'image' => '20180711013752_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8633', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Kailash Bikas Bank Provides Educational Materials', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: New Road branch of Kailash Bikas Bank in Pokhara has distributed educational materials to the students of Bal Kalyan Aadharbhut School.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: New Road branch of Kailash Bikas Bank in Pokhara has distributed educational materials to the students of Bal Kalyan Aadharbhut School. The bank provided educational materials including school bags, exercise books, pencils, sharpners, erasers, colour pencils, art books as well as foodstuffs to the 42 students of the school.</p> <p> Buddhi Raj Baral, branch manager of the bank, handed over the materials to the students of the school. The bank under its corporate social responsibility lent the support to the students from poor economic background, said Ambika Sharma, assistant manager of the branch.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8411', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8631', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Citizen Bank’s Customers to Receive Discount from Dirghayu Hospital ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Citizens Bank has collaborated with Dirghayu Hospital to provide its customers with discount for medical treatment.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Citizens Bank has collaborated with Dirghayu Hospital to provide its customers with discount for medical treatment. Following the agreement, Citizens Bank's customers and employees will obtain discount for treatment from the hospital.</p> <p>Chief Executive Officer of Citizens Bank, Paras Kumar Kafle, and Managing Director of Dirghayu Hospital, Suraj Balaya Shrestha, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid a programme held on Tuesday, July10.</p> <p>With the agreement, customers and employees who own debit/credit card of Citizens Bank will get discount on the services provided by the hospital. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8410', 'image' => '20180711012521_citizens bank.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8632', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bancassurance Agreement between Janata Bank and LIC Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Janata Bank and Life Insurance Corporation (LIC Nepal) have signed an agreement to provide bancassurance service to their customers.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Janata Bank and Life Insurance Corporation (LIC Nepal) have signed an agreement to provide bancassurance service to their customers.</p> <p>Chief Executive Officer of Janata Bank, Parshuram Kunwar Chhetri, and Officiating Chief Executive Officer of LIC Nepal, Abhijit Ghosh Dastidar, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid a function held on Tuesday, July 10.</p> <p>As per the agreement, customers of the bank will receive all the facilities related to insurance service provided by LIC Nepal from all branches of the bank.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8409', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8629', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Lumbini Branch at Narefant', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Lumbini Bikas Bank has extended its branch at Narefant in Kathmandu. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Lumbini Bikas Bank has extended its branch at Narefant in Kathmandu. The branch was formally inaugurated by Nepal Rasta Bank’s Deputy Governor Chinta Mani Siwakoti amid a function on Sunday, July 8.</p> <p>The bank started the operation of the branch under the theme of ‘rural banking is today’s priority’. This is the 65<sup>th</sup> branch of the bank. According to the bank’s Acting CEO Umesh Regmi, the branch aims to invest capital in agricultural and micro enterprises through the collection of small deposits.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8408', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8628', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Jyoti Bikas Bank’s Branch at Khorsane', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Jyoti Bikas Bank has brought into operation its latest branch at Khorsane Sundarharaincha Municipality-12, Morang. ', 'content' => '<p>July 10: Jyoti Bikas Bank has brought into operation its latest branch at Khorsane Sundarharaincha Municipality-12, Morang. The bank with the motive of expanding its banking service at all local levels started the branch on Monday, July 9.</p> <p>Mayor of the municipality Shiva Prasad Dhakal and the bank’s director, Chhatra Man Shrestha, jointly inaugurated the branch amid a function. Speaking at the function, Dhakal expressed hope to getting easy banking service in the area. Likewise, Shrestha also said that the services provided by the branch will benefit all the locals and the entrepreneurs of the place.</p> <p>Currently, the bank has been providing its service through its 57 branches and 18 ATM counters.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8407', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8627', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Six additional branches of Siddhartha Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Siddhartha Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service to every nook and corner of the country, has opened six new branches.', 'content' => '<p>July 10: Siddhartha Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service to every nook and corner of the country, has opened six new branches. The bank inaugurated the new branches on Monday, July 9 under its service extension plan.</p> <p>The bank said in a statement that it has started operation of the branches at Attariya of Kailali, Khajura of Banke, Lamahi of Dang, Devtal of Bara, Bharatpur of Chitwan and Lekhnath of Kaski district. The bank informed that the newly-opened branches were inaugurated in the presences of the bank’s representatives and mayor of the respective local units amid separate functions on July 9.</p> <p>The bank aims to provide all kinds of banking facilities through the branches.</p> <p>Siddhartha Bank is providing banking service across the country with its network of 118 branches and 116 ATM counters.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8406', 'image' => '20180710031046_download.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8624', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NIC Asia Opens Branch at Sisahaniya', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: NIC Asia Bank has opened its new branch at Sisahaniya of Rapti Rural Municipality-5 in Dang with an aim to provide banking services at all local levels of the nation.', 'content' => '<p>July 10: NIC Asia Bank has opened its new branch at Sisahaniya of Rapti Rural Municipality-5 in Dang with an aim to provide banking services at all local levels of the nation.</p> <p>Chairman of Rapti Rural Municipality Numanand Subedi and Sisahaniya Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Chairman Purna Bahadur Budathoki jointly inaugurated the branch amid a function on Monday, July 9. Budathoki believes that the branch will help the locals and the entrepreneurs of the area in conducting financial transaction. The new branch will be providing all kinds of modern banking services in the area.</p> <p>Meanwhile, the bank had opened three branches on Sunday, July 8. The bank said it started operation of the branches at Gaurigunj and Surunga of Jhapa and Bhurigaun of Bardiya.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8405', 'image' => '20180710025647_download (1).jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8626', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Three additional branches of Rastra Banijya Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Rastriya Banijya Bank with the motive of reaching every nook and corner of the country with its banking service has opened three more branches.', 'content' => '<p>July 10: Rastriya Banijya Bank with the motive of reaching every nook and corner of the country with its banking service has opened three more branches.</p> <p>The state-owned commercial bank has started operation of branches in Marin Rural Municipality of Sindhuli district, Masta Rural Municipality of Bajhang and Athrai Rural Municipality of Taplejung.</p> <p>The bank in a statement informed that it is currently serving its customers with a network of 195 branches after the operation of the three new branches.</p> <p>Kiran Kumar Shrestha, CEO of Rastriya Banijya Bank, informed that the bank has been expanding its service with the aim to provide locals with modern banking facility.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8404', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8623', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Mahalaxmi Bank now in Biratnagar', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Mahalaxmi Bikas Bank has opened a new branch in Biratnagar Bazzar of Morang district. 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', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has unveiled the monetary policy for the fiscal year 2018/19. NRB Governor Dr Chiranjivi Nepal unveiled the monetary policy amid a function held at Hotel Radisson in the capital on Wednesday, July 11.</p> <p>As per the new monetary policy, banks and financial institutions (BFIs) will have to maintain the current spread rate of 5 percent between deposit and credit. BFIs had suggested to the central bank to reduce the spread rate claiming that there wasn’t enough investible capital in the market. However, NRB maintained the same rate between deposit and credit.</p> <p>While announcing the monetary policy, Governor Nepal said that the government is under pressure to meet the target of 6.5 percent economic growth rate set by the budget announced for the upcoming fiscal year.</p> <p>The central bank unveiled the monetary policy after analyzing the pros and cons of the budget and the current financial state of the nation.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8417', 'image' => '20180711045725_maudrik-niti.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8637', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Prabhu Helicopters has 5 choppers in its fleet', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Prabhu Helicopter has brought five helicopters into operation from Monday, July 9. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Prabhu Helicopter has brought five helicopters into operation from Monday, July 9. The company had started its operation with a single helicopter from 2015. </p> <p>The fleet of Prabhu reached five after it procured two new helicopters this year. Previously, the company had procured a helicopter each in 2016 and 2017.</p> <p>Prabhu is currently providing service with four Robinson R66 and a Robinson R44 helicopters manufactured in the United States. Robinson R66 can carry four passengers on board along with a pilot and Robinson R44 has the capacity to accommodate three individuals and a pilot.</p> <p>The company said it has invested almost Rs 600 million for the five Robinson helicopters. Roshan Dangol, operation manager of Prabhu Helicopter, informed that the service of the company has become very crucial for assisting tourists for sightseeing of landscapes around Pokhara.</p> <p>“We have started to operate five helicopters,” he confirmed. </p> <p>Apart from sightseeing operation, the company has also been also providing air rescue service with the helicopters. Dangol informed that the company is first to start sightseeing operation with a helicopter and the company after analyzing the interest of tourists has decided to extend its business.</p> <p>Roshan Dangol along with Binod Thakali, Dev Prasad Bhattchan and Iccha Bahadur Dangol have invested in the company.</p> <p>The company analyzing the increasing demand of helicopters for sightseeing, charter and rescue operations has increased its investment. Three out of five helicopters are operated from Pokhara-based station and two from Kathmandu, informed Dinesh Maharjan, business development manager.</p> <p>“Maximum number of tourists in Pokhara are attracted by the mountains and we offer discount and help them to see the mountains from very near through our helicopter,” Maharjan added.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8416', 'image' => '20180711032637_Prabhu (2).jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8636', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal and UNDP Launch Project to Enhance Access to Justice', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs and UNDP on Monday, July 9, launched the Enhancing Access to Justice through Institutional Reform (2018-2020) project aimed at enhancing access to justice of women, poor and vulnerable groups in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs and UNDP on Monday, July 9, launched the Enhancing Access to Justice through Institutional Reform (2018-2020) project aimed at enhancing access to justice of women, poor and vulnerable groups in Nepal.</p> <p>To be implemented through the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs (MOLJPA) jointly with the Office of the Attorney General and Nepal Bar Association, the $4.6 million project is funded by the Norwegian Government and UNDP.</p> <p>Norway’s Ambassador to Nepal Lasse Bjørn Johannessen, and UNDP Country Director Renaud Meyer signed the agreement on Monday at the ministry in Singha Durbar, Kathmandu. The Norwegian government will contribute $3.6 million and UNDP $1 million to the project, according to a joint statement issued by the Government of Nepal and UNDP.</p> <p>The three-year project aims to enhance people’s access to justice by helping the ministry make needful reforms in the legal aid regime in Nepal. The project will also support in effectively implementing the integrated legal aid policy, currently being finalized by the Ministry. The policy aims to provide free legal aid services to the poor and vulnerable people across the country.</p> <p>The project will help reform the criminal and civil justice systems by providing necessary technical and capacity support to the judicial committees set up at the local governments of Province 2, 6 and 7, particularly with the aim to promote access to justice of women, poor and vulnerable groups, said Rajib Gautam, secretary at the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.</p> <p>In order to promote participation of women and vulnerable groups in the justice system, the project will provide scholarships, internships and other professional opportunities to law students coming from these groups. The project will explore opportunities to support effective delivery of justice for inclusive economic development through tailored trainings to the concerned stakeholders.</p> <p>“We are pleased to sign this new agreement and are grateful for the generosity of Norway which enables UNDP to continue working under the leadership and ownership of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs to improve the rule of law and access to justice, particularly for the poor and most vulnerable population of Nepal,” said Renaud Meyer, country director of UNDP Nepal.</p> <p>“We want to make sure that no one is left behind when it comes to accessing justice as it is a fundamental pillar of any democracy and at the heart of both the Constitution of Nepal and the mandate of the UN.”</p> <p>“Upon the request from the Government of Nepal, Norway is very pleased to be here today and commit ourselves to continue our support in the justice sector. The project we have signed today will enhance access to justice through an instrumental reform in Nepal,” said Norwegian Ambassador Lasse Bjørn Johannessen, adding, “Norway appreciates the commitment of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs to take on the lead for implementing this project.”</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-12', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8415', 'image' => '20180712030515_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8635', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'EU Continues its Support to Nepal’s Education Sector', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: In continuation of its support to Nepal’s education sector, the European Union (EU) has recently released €19,094,900 (equivalent to almost Rs 2.4 billion) directly to the Government of Nepal. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: In continuation of its support to Nepal’s education sector, the European Union (EU) has recently released €19,094,900 (equivalent to almost Rs 2.4 billion) directly to the Government of Nepal. This is the first disbursement of the EU's current education sector budget support totalling €56,500,000 (equivalent to just over Rs 7 billion 94 million), reads a statement issued by the EU. The allocated fund has been disbursed as part of the EU’s efforts in making a continuous contribution to Nepal’s education sector.</p> <p>"Nepal's school sector is right now adjusting to the realities of the new federal state structure and the EU is a committed partner of Nepal in this endeavour. This is an opportunity to accelerate reforms benefitting all girls and boys equitably to allow them a better preparation for a productive life after school," the statement quoted EU Ambassador to Nepal Veronica Cody as saying.</p> <p>The EU said it has been a partner of Nepal in this endeavour for almost two decades, directly working with national plans and using Nepal’s own administrative systems. What started as cooperation on basic education has over the years grown to a comprehensive partnership also encompassing secondary education, technical and vocational training and, through the Erasmus programme.</p> <p>According to the EU, the sound progress of the School Sector Development Programme (SSDP) is evidenced by the increase in the net enrolment rate (NER) for basic education (G1-8) from 89.4 percent in 2015/16 to 92.3 percent in 2017/18. Similarly, the share of students repeating classes continues to decline as shown by an increase in the grade 8 survival rate from 75.9 percent to 77.4 percent. Moreover, the number of new entrants in grade 1 with preschool experience continues to increase from 64.7 percent in 2016/17 to 66.3 percent in 2017/18, according to the statement. These are important accomplishments for basic education in Nepal at a time when the country is transitioning to a federal form of governance.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8414', 'image' => '20180711030437_eu.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8634', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Prabhu Bank now in Manang and Mustang', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Prabhu Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service at the local levels of the country, has added two new branches to its network.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Prabhu Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service at the local levels of the country, has added two new branches to its network. The bank inaugurated a branch each at Nasong Rural Municipality in Manang and Thasang Rural Municipality in Mustang under its extension plan.</p> <p>Budhi Prasad Sherchan, chairman of Thasang Rural Municipality, and Chandra Ghale, chairman of Nasong Rural Municipality, inaugurated the respective branches of the bank in Mustang and Manang amid separate functions held recently.</p> <p>The bank in a statement informed that it aims to ease the financial transaction of the locals living in the areas beyond the mountains with the operation of the branches.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8413', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8630', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Koteshwor Branch of Muktinath Bikas Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Muktinath Bikas Bank with the slogan of ‘banking service at all levels’ has opened its branch at Koteshwor-32, Kathmandu. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Muktinath Bikas Bank with the slogan of ‘banking service at all levels’ has opened its branch at Koteshwor-32, Kathmandu. The newly opened branch was inaugurated by the historian Satya Mohan Joshi amid a function on Tuesday, July 10.</p> <p>Pradhyuman Pokharel, CEO of the bank, said that the bank will be providing all kinds of banking services to the locals and entrepreneurs of the area. With this, the bank has 11 branches inside Kathmandu valley.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8412', 'image' => '20180711013752_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8633', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Kailash Bikas Bank Provides Educational Materials', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: New Road branch of Kailash Bikas Bank in Pokhara has distributed educational materials to the students of Bal Kalyan Aadharbhut School.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: New Road branch of Kailash Bikas Bank in Pokhara has distributed educational materials to the students of Bal Kalyan Aadharbhut School. The bank provided educational materials including school bags, exercise books, pencils, sharpners, erasers, colour pencils, art books as well as foodstuffs to the 42 students of the school.</p> <p> Buddhi Raj Baral, branch manager of the bank, handed over the materials to the students of the school. The bank under its corporate social responsibility lent the support to the students from poor economic background, said Ambika Sharma, assistant manager of the branch.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8411', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8631', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Citizen Bank’s Customers to Receive Discount from Dirghayu Hospital ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Citizens Bank has collaborated with Dirghayu Hospital to provide its customers with discount for medical treatment.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Citizens Bank has collaborated with Dirghayu Hospital to provide its customers with discount for medical treatment. Following the agreement, Citizens Bank's customers and employees will obtain discount for treatment from the hospital.</p> <p>Chief Executive Officer of Citizens Bank, Paras Kumar Kafle, and Managing Director of Dirghayu Hospital, Suraj Balaya Shrestha, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid a programme held on Tuesday, July10.</p> <p>With the agreement, customers and employees who own debit/credit card of Citizens Bank will get discount on the services provided by the hospital. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8410', 'image' => '20180711012521_citizens bank.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8632', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bancassurance Agreement between Janata Bank and LIC Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Janata Bank and Life Insurance Corporation (LIC Nepal) have signed an agreement to provide bancassurance service to their customers.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Janata Bank and Life Insurance Corporation (LIC Nepal) have signed an agreement to provide bancassurance service to their customers.</p> <p>Chief Executive Officer of Janata Bank, Parshuram Kunwar Chhetri, and Officiating Chief Executive Officer of LIC Nepal, Abhijit Ghosh Dastidar, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid a function held on Tuesday, July 10.</p> <p>As per the agreement, customers of the bank will receive all the facilities related to insurance service provided by LIC Nepal from all branches of the bank.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8409', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8629', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Lumbini Branch at Narefant', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Lumbini Bikas Bank has extended its branch at Narefant in Kathmandu. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Lumbini Bikas Bank has extended its branch at Narefant in Kathmandu. The branch was formally inaugurated by Nepal Rasta Bank’s Deputy Governor Chinta Mani Siwakoti amid a function on Sunday, July 8.</p> <p>The bank started the operation of the branch under the theme of ‘rural banking is today’s priority’. This is the 65<sup>th</sup> branch of the bank. According to the bank’s Acting CEO Umesh Regmi, the branch aims to invest capital in agricultural and micro enterprises through the collection of small deposits.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8408', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8628', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Jyoti Bikas Bank’s Branch at Khorsane', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Jyoti Bikas Bank has brought into operation its latest branch at Khorsane Sundarharaincha Municipality-12, Morang. ', 'content' => '<p>July 10: Jyoti Bikas Bank has brought into operation its latest branch at Khorsane Sundarharaincha Municipality-12, Morang. The bank with the motive of expanding its banking service at all local levels started the branch on Monday, July 9.</p> <p>Mayor of the municipality Shiva Prasad Dhakal and the bank’s director, Chhatra Man Shrestha, jointly inaugurated the branch amid a function. Speaking at the function, Dhakal expressed hope to getting easy banking service in the area. Likewise, Shrestha also said that the services provided by the branch will benefit all the locals and the entrepreneurs of the place.</p> <p>Currently, the bank has been providing its service through its 57 branches and 18 ATM counters.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8407', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8627', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Six additional branches of Siddhartha Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Siddhartha Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service to every nook and corner of the country, has opened six new branches.', 'content' => '<p>July 10: Siddhartha Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service to every nook and corner of the country, has opened six new branches. The bank inaugurated the new branches on Monday, July 9 under its service extension plan.</p> <p>The bank said in a statement that it has started operation of the branches at Attariya of Kailali, Khajura of Banke, Lamahi of Dang, Devtal of Bara, Bharatpur of Chitwan and Lekhnath of Kaski district. The bank informed that the newly-opened branches were inaugurated in the presences of the bank’s representatives and mayor of the respective local units amid separate functions on July 9.</p> <p>The bank aims to provide all kinds of banking facilities through the branches.</p> <p>Siddhartha Bank is providing banking service across the country with its network of 118 branches and 116 ATM counters.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8406', 'image' => '20180710031046_download.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8624', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NIC Asia Opens Branch at Sisahaniya', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: NIC Asia Bank has opened its new branch at Sisahaniya of Rapti Rural Municipality-5 in Dang with an aim to provide banking services at all local levels of the nation.', 'content' => '<p>July 10: NIC Asia Bank has opened its new branch at Sisahaniya of Rapti Rural Municipality-5 in Dang with an aim to provide banking services at all local levels of the nation.</p> <p>Chairman of Rapti Rural Municipality Numanand Subedi and Sisahaniya Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Chairman Purna Bahadur Budathoki jointly inaugurated the branch amid a function on Monday, July 9. Budathoki believes that the branch will help the locals and the entrepreneurs of the area in conducting financial transaction. The new branch will be providing all kinds of modern banking services in the area.</p> <p>Meanwhile, the bank had opened three branches on Sunday, July 8. The bank said it started operation of the branches at Gaurigunj and Surunga of Jhapa and Bhurigaun of Bardiya.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8405', 'image' => '20180710025647_download (1).jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8626', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Three additional branches of Rastra Banijya Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Rastriya Banijya Bank with the motive of reaching every nook and corner of the country with its banking service has opened three more branches.', 'content' => '<p>July 10: Rastriya Banijya Bank with the motive of reaching every nook and corner of the country with its banking service has opened three more branches.</p> <p>The state-owned commercial bank has started operation of branches in Marin Rural Municipality of Sindhuli district, Masta Rural Municipality of Bajhang and Athrai Rural Municipality of Taplejung.</p> <p>The bank in a statement informed that it is currently serving its customers with a network of 195 branches after the operation of the three new branches.</p> <p>Kiran Kumar Shrestha, CEO of Rastriya Banijya Bank, informed that the bank has been expanding its service with the aim to provide locals with modern banking facility.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8404', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8623', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Mahalaxmi Bank now in Biratnagar', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Mahalaxmi Bikas Bank has opened a new branch in Biratnagar Bazzar of Morang district. 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', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has unveiled the monetary policy for the fiscal year 2018/19. NRB Governor Dr Chiranjivi Nepal unveiled the monetary policy amid a function held at Hotel Radisson in the capital on Wednesday, July 11.</p> <p>As per the new monetary policy, banks and financial institutions (BFIs) will have to maintain the current spread rate of 5 percent between deposit and credit. BFIs had suggested to the central bank to reduce the spread rate claiming that there wasn’t enough investible capital in the market. However, NRB maintained the same rate between deposit and credit.</p> <p>While announcing the monetary policy, Governor Nepal said that the government is under pressure to meet the target of 6.5 percent economic growth rate set by the budget announced for the upcoming fiscal year.</p> <p>The central bank unveiled the monetary policy after analyzing the pros and cons of the budget and the current financial state of the nation.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8417', 'image' => '20180711045725_maudrik-niti.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8637', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Prabhu Helicopters has 5 choppers in its fleet', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Prabhu Helicopter has brought five helicopters into operation from Monday, July 9. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Prabhu Helicopter has brought five helicopters into operation from Monday, July 9. The company had started its operation with a single helicopter from 2015. </p> <p>The fleet of Prabhu reached five after it procured two new helicopters this year. Previously, the company had procured a helicopter each in 2016 and 2017.</p> <p>Prabhu is currently providing service with four Robinson R66 and a Robinson R44 helicopters manufactured in the United States. Robinson R66 can carry four passengers on board along with a pilot and Robinson R44 has the capacity to accommodate three individuals and a pilot.</p> <p>The company said it has invested almost Rs 600 million for the five Robinson helicopters. Roshan Dangol, operation manager of Prabhu Helicopter, informed that the service of the company has become very crucial for assisting tourists for sightseeing of landscapes around Pokhara.</p> <p>“We have started to operate five helicopters,” he confirmed. </p> <p>Apart from sightseeing operation, the company has also been also providing air rescue service with the helicopters. Dangol informed that the company is first to start sightseeing operation with a helicopter and the company after analyzing the interest of tourists has decided to extend its business.</p> <p>Roshan Dangol along with Binod Thakali, Dev Prasad Bhattchan and Iccha Bahadur Dangol have invested in the company.</p> <p>The company analyzing the increasing demand of helicopters for sightseeing, charter and rescue operations has increased its investment. Three out of five helicopters are operated from Pokhara-based station and two from Kathmandu, informed Dinesh Maharjan, business development manager.</p> <p>“Maximum number of tourists in Pokhara are attracted by the mountains and we offer discount and help them to see the mountains from very near through our helicopter,” Maharjan added.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8416', 'image' => '20180711032637_Prabhu (2).jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8636', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal and UNDP Launch Project to Enhance Access to Justice', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs and UNDP on Monday, July 9, launched the Enhancing Access to Justice through Institutional Reform (2018-2020) project aimed at enhancing access to justice of women, poor and vulnerable groups in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs and UNDP on Monday, July 9, launched the Enhancing Access to Justice through Institutional Reform (2018-2020) project aimed at enhancing access to justice of women, poor and vulnerable groups in Nepal.</p> <p>To be implemented through the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs (MOLJPA) jointly with the Office of the Attorney General and Nepal Bar Association, the $4.6 million project is funded by the Norwegian Government and UNDP.</p> <p>Norway’s Ambassador to Nepal Lasse Bjørn Johannessen, and UNDP Country Director Renaud Meyer signed the agreement on Monday at the ministry in Singha Durbar, Kathmandu. The Norwegian government will contribute $3.6 million and UNDP $1 million to the project, according to a joint statement issued by the Government of Nepal and UNDP.</p> <p>The three-year project aims to enhance people’s access to justice by helping the ministry make needful reforms in the legal aid regime in Nepal. The project will also support in effectively implementing the integrated legal aid policy, currently being finalized by the Ministry. The policy aims to provide free legal aid services to the poor and vulnerable people across the country.</p> <p>The project will help reform the criminal and civil justice systems by providing necessary technical and capacity support to the judicial committees set up at the local governments of Province 2, 6 and 7, particularly with the aim to promote access to justice of women, poor and vulnerable groups, said Rajib Gautam, secretary at the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.</p> <p>In order to promote participation of women and vulnerable groups in the justice system, the project will provide scholarships, internships and other professional opportunities to law students coming from these groups. The project will explore opportunities to support effective delivery of justice for inclusive economic development through tailored trainings to the concerned stakeholders.</p> <p>“We are pleased to sign this new agreement and are grateful for the generosity of Norway which enables UNDP to continue working under the leadership and ownership of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs to improve the rule of law and access to justice, particularly for the poor and most vulnerable population of Nepal,” said Renaud Meyer, country director of UNDP Nepal.</p> <p>“We want to make sure that no one is left behind when it comes to accessing justice as it is a fundamental pillar of any democracy and at the heart of both the Constitution of Nepal and the mandate of the UN.”</p> <p>“Upon the request from the Government of Nepal, Norway is very pleased to be here today and commit ourselves to continue our support in the justice sector. The project we have signed today will enhance access to justice through an instrumental reform in Nepal,” said Norwegian Ambassador Lasse Bjørn Johannessen, adding, “Norway appreciates the commitment of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs to take on the lead for implementing this project.”</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-12', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8415', 'image' => '20180712030515_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8635', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'EU Continues its Support to Nepal’s Education Sector', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: In continuation of its support to Nepal’s education sector, the European Union (EU) has recently released €19,094,900 (equivalent to almost Rs 2.4 billion) directly to the Government of Nepal. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: In continuation of its support to Nepal’s education sector, the European Union (EU) has recently released €19,094,900 (equivalent to almost Rs 2.4 billion) directly to the Government of Nepal. This is the first disbursement of the EU's current education sector budget support totalling €56,500,000 (equivalent to just over Rs 7 billion 94 million), reads a statement issued by the EU. The allocated fund has been disbursed as part of the EU’s efforts in making a continuous contribution to Nepal’s education sector.</p> <p>"Nepal's school sector is right now adjusting to the realities of the new federal state structure and the EU is a committed partner of Nepal in this endeavour. This is an opportunity to accelerate reforms benefitting all girls and boys equitably to allow them a better preparation for a productive life after school," the statement quoted EU Ambassador to Nepal Veronica Cody as saying.</p> <p>The EU said it has been a partner of Nepal in this endeavour for almost two decades, directly working with national plans and using Nepal’s own administrative systems. What started as cooperation on basic education has over the years grown to a comprehensive partnership also encompassing secondary education, technical and vocational training and, through the Erasmus programme.</p> <p>According to the EU, the sound progress of the School Sector Development Programme (SSDP) is evidenced by the increase in the net enrolment rate (NER) for basic education (G1-8) from 89.4 percent in 2015/16 to 92.3 percent in 2017/18. Similarly, the share of students repeating classes continues to decline as shown by an increase in the grade 8 survival rate from 75.9 percent to 77.4 percent. Moreover, the number of new entrants in grade 1 with preschool experience continues to increase from 64.7 percent in 2016/17 to 66.3 percent in 2017/18, according to the statement. These are important accomplishments for basic education in Nepal at a time when the country is transitioning to a federal form of governance.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8414', 'image' => '20180711030437_eu.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8634', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Prabhu Bank now in Manang and Mustang', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Prabhu Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service at the local levels of the country, has added two new branches to its network.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Prabhu Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service at the local levels of the country, has added two new branches to its network. The bank inaugurated a branch each at Nasong Rural Municipality in Manang and Thasang Rural Municipality in Mustang under its extension plan.</p> <p>Budhi Prasad Sherchan, chairman of Thasang Rural Municipality, and Chandra Ghale, chairman of Nasong Rural Municipality, inaugurated the respective branches of the bank in Mustang and Manang amid separate functions held recently.</p> <p>The bank in a statement informed that it aims to ease the financial transaction of the locals living in the areas beyond the mountains with the operation of the branches.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8413', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8630', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Koteshwor Branch of Muktinath Bikas Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Muktinath Bikas Bank with the slogan of ‘banking service at all levels’ has opened its branch at Koteshwor-32, Kathmandu. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Muktinath Bikas Bank with the slogan of ‘banking service at all levels’ has opened its branch at Koteshwor-32, Kathmandu. The newly opened branch was inaugurated by the historian Satya Mohan Joshi amid a function on Tuesday, July 10.</p> <p>Pradhyuman Pokharel, CEO of the bank, said that the bank will be providing all kinds of banking services to the locals and entrepreneurs of the area. With this, the bank has 11 branches inside Kathmandu valley.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8412', 'image' => '20180711013752_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8633', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Kailash Bikas Bank Provides Educational Materials', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: New Road branch of Kailash Bikas Bank in Pokhara has distributed educational materials to the students of Bal Kalyan Aadharbhut School.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: New Road branch of Kailash Bikas Bank in Pokhara has distributed educational materials to the students of Bal Kalyan Aadharbhut School. The bank provided educational materials including school bags, exercise books, pencils, sharpners, erasers, colour pencils, art books as well as foodstuffs to the 42 students of the school.</p> <p> Buddhi Raj Baral, branch manager of the bank, handed over the materials to the students of the school. The bank under its corporate social responsibility lent the support to the students from poor economic background, said Ambika Sharma, assistant manager of the branch.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8411', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8631', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Citizen Bank’s Customers to Receive Discount from Dirghayu Hospital ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Citizens Bank has collaborated with Dirghayu Hospital to provide its customers with discount for medical treatment.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Citizens Bank has collaborated with Dirghayu Hospital to provide its customers with discount for medical treatment. Following the agreement, Citizens Bank's customers and employees will obtain discount for treatment from the hospital.</p> <p>Chief Executive Officer of Citizens Bank, Paras Kumar Kafle, and Managing Director of Dirghayu Hospital, Suraj Balaya Shrestha, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid a programme held on Tuesday, July10.</p> <p>With the agreement, customers and employees who own debit/credit card of Citizens Bank will get discount on the services provided by the hospital. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8410', 'image' => '20180711012521_citizens bank.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8632', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bancassurance Agreement between Janata Bank and LIC Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Janata Bank and Life Insurance Corporation (LIC Nepal) have signed an agreement to provide bancassurance service to their customers.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Janata Bank and Life Insurance Corporation (LIC Nepal) have signed an agreement to provide bancassurance service to their customers.</p> <p>Chief Executive Officer of Janata Bank, Parshuram Kunwar Chhetri, and Officiating Chief Executive Officer of LIC Nepal, Abhijit Ghosh Dastidar, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid a function held on Tuesday, July 10.</p> <p>As per the agreement, customers of the bank will receive all the facilities related to insurance service provided by LIC Nepal from all branches of the bank.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8409', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8629', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Lumbini Branch at Narefant', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Lumbini Bikas Bank has extended its branch at Narefant in Kathmandu. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Lumbini Bikas Bank has extended its branch at Narefant in Kathmandu. The branch was formally inaugurated by Nepal Rasta Bank’s Deputy Governor Chinta Mani Siwakoti amid a function on Sunday, July 8.</p> <p>The bank started the operation of the branch under the theme of ‘rural banking is today’s priority’. This is the 65<sup>th</sup> branch of the bank. According to the bank’s Acting CEO Umesh Regmi, the branch aims to invest capital in agricultural and micro enterprises through the collection of small deposits.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8408', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8628', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Jyoti Bikas Bank’s Branch at Khorsane', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Jyoti Bikas Bank has brought into operation its latest branch at Khorsane Sundarharaincha Municipality-12, Morang. ', 'content' => '<p>July 10: Jyoti Bikas Bank has brought into operation its latest branch at Khorsane Sundarharaincha Municipality-12, Morang. The bank with the motive of expanding its banking service at all local levels started the branch on Monday, July 9.</p> <p>Mayor of the municipality Shiva Prasad Dhakal and the bank’s director, Chhatra Man Shrestha, jointly inaugurated the branch amid a function. Speaking at the function, Dhakal expressed hope to getting easy banking service in the area. Likewise, Shrestha also said that the services provided by the branch will benefit all the locals and the entrepreneurs of the place.</p> <p>Currently, the bank has been providing its service through its 57 branches and 18 ATM counters.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8407', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8627', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Six additional branches of Siddhartha Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Siddhartha Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service to every nook and corner of the country, has opened six new branches.', 'content' => '<p>July 10: Siddhartha Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service to every nook and corner of the country, has opened six new branches. The bank inaugurated the new branches on Monday, July 9 under its service extension plan.</p> <p>The bank said in a statement that it has started operation of the branches at Attariya of Kailali, Khajura of Banke, Lamahi of Dang, Devtal of Bara, Bharatpur of Chitwan and Lekhnath of Kaski district. The bank informed that the newly-opened branches were inaugurated in the presences of the bank’s representatives and mayor of the respective local units amid separate functions on July 9.</p> <p>The bank aims to provide all kinds of banking facilities through the branches.</p> <p>Siddhartha Bank is providing banking service across the country with its network of 118 branches and 116 ATM counters.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8406', 'image' => '20180710031046_download.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8624', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NIC Asia Opens Branch at Sisahaniya', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: NIC Asia Bank has opened its new branch at Sisahaniya of Rapti Rural Municipality-5 in Dang with an aim to provide banking services at all local levels of the nation.', 'content' => '<p>July 10: NIC Asia Bank has opened its new branch at Sisahaniya of Rapti Rural Municipality-5 in Dang with an aim to provide banking services at all local levels of the nation.</p> <p>Chairman of Rapti Rural Municipality Numanand Subedi and Sisahaniya Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Chairman Purna Bahadur Budathoki jointly inaugurated the branch amid a function on Monday, July 9. Budathoki believes that the branch will help the locals and the entrepreneurs of the area in conducting financial transaction. The new branch will be providing all kinds of modern banking services in the area.</p> <p>Meanwhile, the bank had opened three branches on Sunday, July 8. The bank said it started operation of the branches at Gaurigunj and Surunga of Jhapa and Bhurigaun of Bardiya.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8405', 'image' => '20180710025647_download (1).jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8626', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Three additional branches of Rastra Banijya Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Rastriya Banijya Bank with the motive of reaching every nook and corner of the country with its banking service has opened three more branches.', 'content' => '<p>July 10: Rastriya Banijya Bank with the motive of reaching every nook and corner of the country with its banking service has opened three more branches.</p> <p>The state-owned commercial bank has started operation of branches in Marin Rural Municipality of Sindhuli district, Masta Rural Municipality of Bajhang and Athrai Rural Municipality of Taplejung.</p> <p>The bank in a statement informed that it is currently serving its customers with a network of 195 branches after the operation of the three new branches.</p> <p>Kiran Kumar Shrestha, CEO of Rastriya Banijya Bank, informed that the bank has been expanding its service with the aim to provide locals with modern banking facility.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8404', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8623', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Mahalaxmi Bank now in Biratnagar', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Mahalaxmi Bikas Bank has opened a new branch in Biratnagar Bazzar of Morang district. 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', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has unveiled the monetary policy for the fiscal year 2018/19. NRB Governor Dr Chiranjivi Nepal unveiled the monetary policy amid a function held at Hotel Radisson in the capital on Wednesday, July 11.</p> <p>As per the new monetary policy, banks and financial institutions (BFIs) will have to maintain the current spread rate of 5 percent between deposit and credit. BFIs had suggested to the central bank to reduce the spread rate claiming that there wasn’t enough investible capital in the market. However, NRB maintained the same rate between deposit and credit.</p> <p>While announcing the monetary policy, Governor Nepal said that the government is under pressure to meet the target of 6.5 percent economic growth rate set by the budget announced for the upcoming fiscal year.</p> <p>The central bank unveiled the monetary policy after analyzing the pros and cons of the budget and the current financial state of the nation.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8417', 'image' => '20180711045725_maudrik-niti.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8637', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Prabhu Helicopters has 5 choppers in its fleet', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Prabhu Helicopter has brought five helicopters into operation from Monday, July 9. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Prabhu Helicopter has brought five helicopters into operation from Monday, July 9. The company had started its operation with a single helicopter from 2015. </p> <p>The fleet of Prabhu reached five after it procured two new helicopters this year. Previously, the company had procured a helicopter each in 2016 and 2017.</p> <p>Prabhu is currently providing service with four Robinson R66 and a Robinson R44 helicopters manufactured in the United States. Robinson R66 can carry four passengers on board along with a pilot and Robinson R44 has the capacity to accommodate three individuals and a pilot.</p> <p>The company said it has invested almost Rs 600 million for the five Robinson helicopters. Roshan Dangol, operation manager of Prabhu Helicopter, informed that the service of the company has become very crucial for assisting tourists for sightseeing of landscapes around Pokhara.</p> <p>“We have started to operate five helicopters,” he confirmed. </p> <p>Apart from sightseeing operation, the company has also been also providing air rescue service with the helicopters. Dangol informed that the company is first to start sightseeing operation with a helicopter and the company after analyzing the interest of tourists has decided to extend its business.</p> <p>Roshan Dangol along with Binod Thakali, Dev Prasad Bhattchan and Iccha Bahadur Dangol have invested in the company.</p> <p>The company analyzing the increasing demand of helicopters for sightseeing, charter and rescue operations has increased its investment. Three out of five helicopters are operated from Pokhara-based station and two from Kathmandu, informed Dinesh Maharjan, business development manager.</p> <p>“Maximum number of tourists in Pokhara are attracted by the mountains and we offer discount and help them to see the mountains from very near through our helicopter,” Maharjan added.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8416', 'image' => '20180711032637_Prabhu (2).jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8636', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal and UNDP Launch Project to Enhance Access to Justice', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs and UNDP on Monday, July 9, launched the Enhancing Access to Justice through Institutional Reform (2018-2020) project aimed at enhancing access to justice of women, poor and vulnerable groups in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: The Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs and UNDP on Monday, July 9, launched the Enhancing Access to Justice through Institutional Reform (2018-2020) project aimed at enhancing access to justice of women, poor and vulnerable groups in Nepal.</p> <p>To be implemented through the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs (MOLJPA) jointly with the Office of the Attorney General and Nepal Bar Association, the $4.6 million project is funded by the Norwegian Government and UNDP.</p> <p>Norway’s Ambassador to Nepal Lasse Bjørn Johannessen, and UNDP Country Director Renaud Meyer signed the agreement on Monday at the ministry in Singha Durbar, Kathmandu. The Norwegian government will contribute $3.6 million and UNDP $1 million to the project, according to a joint statement issued by the Government of Nepal and UNDP.</p> <p>The three-year project aims to enhance people’s access to justice by helping the ministry make needful reforms in the legal aid regime in Nepal. The project will also support in effectively implementing the integrated legal aid policy, currently being finalized by the Ministry. The policy aims to provide free legal aid services to the poor and vulnerable people across the country.</p> <p>The project will help reform the criminal and civil justice systems by providing necessary technical and capacity support to the judicial committees set up at the local governments of Province 2, 6 and 7, particularly with the aim to promote access to justice of women, poor and vulnerable groups, said Rajib Gautam, secretary at the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs.</p> <p>In order to promote participation of women and vulnerable groups in the justice system, the project will provide scholarships, internships and other professional opportunities to law students coming from these groups. The project will explore opportunities to support effective delivery of justice for inclusive economic development through tailored trainings to the concerned stakeholders.</p> <p>“We are pleased to sign this new agreement and are grateful for the generosity of Norway which enables UNDP to continue working under the leadership and ownership of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs to improve the rule of law and access to justice, particularly for the poor and most vulnerable population of Nepal,” said Renaud Meyer, country director of UNDP Nepal.</p> <p>“We want to make sure that no one is left behind when it comes to accessing justice as it is a fundamental pillar of any democracy and at the heart of both the Constitution of Nepal and the mandate of the UN.”</p> <p>“Upon the request from the Government of Nepal, Norway is very pleased to be here today and commit ourselves to continue our support in the justice sector. The project we have signed today will enhance access to justice through an instrumental reform in Nepal,” said Norwegian Ambassador Lasse Bjørn Johannessen, adding, “Norway appreciates the commitment of the Ministry of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs to take on the lead for implementing this project.”</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-12', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8415', 'image' => '20180712030515_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8635', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'EU Continues its Support to Nepal’s Education Sector', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: In continuation of its support to Nepal’s education sector, the European Union (EU) has recently released €19,094,900 (equivalent to almost Rs 2.4 billion) directly to the Government of Nepal. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: In continuation of its support to Nepal’s education sector, the European Union (EU) has recently released €19,094,900 (equivalent to almost Rs 2.4 billion) directly to the Government of Nepal. This is the first disbursement of the EU's current education sector budget support totalling €56,500,000 (equivalent to just over Rs 7 billion 94 million), reads a statement issued by the EU. The allocated fund has been disbursed as part of the EU’s efforts in making a continuous contribution to Nepal’s education sector.</p> <p>"Nepal's school sector is right now adjusting to the realities of the new federal state structure and the EU is a committed partner of Nepal in this endeavour. This is an opportunity to accelerate reforms benefitting all girls and boys equitably to allow them a better preparation for a productive life after school," the statement quoted EU Ambassador to Nepal Veronica Cody as saying.</p> <p>The EU said it has been a partner of Nepal in this endeavour for almost two decades, directly working with national plans and using Nepal’s own administrative systems. What started as cooperation on basic education has over the years grown to a comprehensive partnership also encompassing secondary education, technical and vocational training and, through the Erasmus programme.</p> <p>According to the EU, the sound progress of the School Sector Development Programme (SSDP) is evidenced by the increase in the net enrolment rate (NER) for basic education (G1-8) from 89.4 percent in 2015/16 to 92.3 percent in 2017/18. Similarly, the share of students repeating classes continues to decline as shown by an increase in the grade 8 survival rate from 75.9 percent to 77.4 percent. Moreover, the number of new entrants in grade 1 with preschool experience continues to increase from 64.7 percent in 2016/17 to 66.3 percent in 2017/18, according to the statement. These are important accomplishments for basic education in Nepal at a time when the country is transitioning to a federal form of governance.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8414', 'image' => '20180711030437_eu.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8634', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Prabhu Bank now in Manang and Mustang', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Prabhu Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service at the local levels of the country, has added two new branches to its network.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Prabhu Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service at the local levels of the country, has added two new branches to its network. The bank inaugurated a branch each at Nasong Rural Municipality in Manang and Thasang Rural Municipality in Mustang under its extension plan.</p> <p>Budhi Prasad Sherchan, chairman of Thasang Rural Municipality, and Chandra Ghale, chairman of Nasong Rural Municipality, inaugurated the respective branches of the bank in Mustang and Manang amid separate functions held recently.</p> <p>The bank in a statement informed that it aims to ease the financial transaction of the locals living in the areas beyond the mountains with the operation of the branches.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8413', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8630', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Koteshwor Branch of Muktinath Bikas Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Muktinath Bikas Bank with the slogan of ‘banking service at all levels’ has opened its branch at Koteshwor-32, Kathmandu. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Muktinath Bikas Bank with the slogan of ‘banking service at all levels’ has opened its branch at Koteshwor-32, Kathmandu. The newly opened branch was inaugurated by the historian Satya Mohan Joshi amid a function on Tuesday, July 10.</p> <p>Pradhyuman Pokharel, CEO of the bank, said that the bank will be providing all kinds of banking services to the locals and entrepreneurs of the area. With this, the bank has 11 branches inside Kathmandu valley.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8412', 'image' => '20180711013752_aaaa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8633', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Kailash Bikas Bank Provides Educational Materials', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: New Road branch of Kailash Bikas Bank in Pokhara has distributed educational materials to the students of Bal Kalyan Aadharbhut School.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: New Road branch of Kailash Bikas Bank in Pokhara has distributed educational materials to the students of Bal Kalyan Aadharbhut School. The bank provided educational materials including school bags, exercise books, pencils, sharpners, erasers, colour pencils, art books as well as foodstuffs to the 42 students of the school.</p> <p> Buddhi Raj Baral, branch manager of the bank, handed over the materials to the students of the school. The bank under its corporate social responsibility lent the support to the students from poor economic background, said Ambika Sharma, assistant manager of the branch.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8411', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8631', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Citizen Bank’s Customers to Receive Discount from Dirghayu Hospital ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Citizens Bank has collaborated with Dirghayu Hospital to provide its customers with discount for medical treatment.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Citizens Bank has collaborated with Dirghayu Hospital to provide its customers with discount for medical treatment. Following the agreement, Citizens Bank's customers and employees will obtain discount for treatment from the hospital.</p> <p>Chief Executive Officer of Citizens Bank, Paras Kumar Kafle, and Managing Director of Dirghayu Hospital, Suraj Balaya Shrestha, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid a programme held on Tuesday, July10.</p> <p>With the agreement, customers and employees who own debit/credit card of Citizens Bank will get discount on the services provided by the hospital. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8410', 'image' => '20180711012521_citizens bank.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8632', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bancassurance Agreement between Janata Bank and LIC Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Janata Bank and Life Insurance Corporation (LIC Nepal) have signed an agreement to provide bancassurance service to their customers.', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Janata Bank and Life Insurance Corporation (LIC Nepal) have signed an agreement to provide bancassurance service to their customers.</p> <p>Chief Executive Officer of Janata Bank, Parshuram Kunwar Chhetri, and Officiating Chief Executive Officer of LIC Nepal, Abhijit Ghosh Dastidar, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid a function held on Tuesday, July 10.</p> <p>As per the agreement, customers of the bank will receive all the facilities related to insurance service provided by LIC Nepal from all branches of the bank.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8409', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8629', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Lumbini Branch at Narefant', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 11: Lumbini Bikas Bank has extended its branch at Narefant in Kathmandu. ', 'content' => '<p>July 11: Lumbini Bikas Bank has extended its branch at Narefant in Kathmandu. The branch was formally inaugurated by Nepal Rasta Bank’s Deputy Governor Chinta Mani Siwakoti amid a function on Sunday, July 8.</p> <p>The bank started the operation of the branch under the theme of ‘rural banking is today’s priority’. This is the 65<sup>th</sup> branch of the bank. According to the bank’s Acting CEO Umesh Regmi, the branch aims to invest capital in agricultural and micro enterprises through the collection of small deposits.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-11', 'modified' => '2018-07-11', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8408', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-11 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8628', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Jyoti Bikas Bank’s Branch at Khorsane', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Jyoti Bikas Bank has brought into operation its latest branch at Khorsane Sundarharaincha Municipality-12, Morang. ', 'content' => '<p>July 10: Jyoti Bikas Bank has brought into operation its latest branch at Khorsane Sundarharaincha Municipality-12, Morang. The bank with the motive of expanding its banking service at all local levels started the branch on Monday, July 9.</p> <p>Mayor of the municipality Shiva Prasad Dhakal and the bank’s director, Chhatra Man Shrestha, jointly inaugurated the branch amid a function. Speaking at the function, Dhakal expressed hope to getting easy banking service in the area. Likewise, Shrestha also said that the services provided by the branch will benefit all the locals and the entrepreneurs of the place.</p> <p>Currently, the bank has been providing its service through its 57 branches and 18 ATM counters.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8407', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8627', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Six additional branches of Siddhartha Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Siddhartha Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service to every nook and corner of the country, has opened six new branches.', 'content' => '<p>July 10: Siddhartha Bank Limited, with the motive of extending its service to every nook and corner of the country, has opened six new branches. The bank inaugurated the new branches on Monday, July 9 under its service extension plan.</p> <p>The bank said in a statement that it has started operation of the branches at Attariya of Kailali, Khajura of Banke, Lamahi of Dang, Devtal of Bara, Bharatpur of Chitwan and Lekhnath of Kaski district. The bank informed that the newly-opened branches were inaugurated in the presences of the bank’s representatives and mayor of the respective local units amid separate functions on July 9.</p> <p>The bank aims to provide all kinds of banking facilities through the branches.</p> <p>Siddhartha Bank is providing banking service across the country with its network of 118 branches and 116 ATM counters.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8406', 'image' => '20180710031046_download.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8624', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NIC Asia Opens Branch at Sisahaniya', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: NIC Asia Bank has opened its new branch at Sisahaniya of Rapti Rural Municipality-5 in Dang with an aim to provide banking services at all local levels of the nation.', 'content' => '<p>July 10: NIC Asia Bank has opened its new branch at Sisahaniya of Rapti Rural Municipality-5 in Dang with an aim to provide banking services at all local levels of the nation.</p> <p>Chairman of Rapti Rural Municipality Numanand Subedi and Sisahaniya Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s Chairman Purna Bahadur Budathoki jointly inaugurated the branch amid a function on Monday, July 9. Budathoki believes that the branch will help the locals and the entrepreneurs of the area in conducting financial transaction. The new branch will be providing all kinds of modern banking services in the area.</p> <p>Meanwhile, the bank had opened three branches on Sunday, July 8. The bank said it started operation of the branches at Gaurigunj and Surunga of Jhapa and Bhurigaun of Bardiya.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8405', 'image' => '20180710025647_download (1).jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8626', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Three additional branches of Rastra Banijya Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Rastriya Banijya Bank with the motive of reaching every nook and corner of the country with its banking service has opened three more branches.', 'content' => '<p>July 10: Rastriya Banijya Bank with the motive of reaching every nook and corner of the country with its banking service has opened three more branches.</p> <p>The state-owned commercial bank has started operation of branches in Marin Rural Municipality of Sindhuli district, Masta Rural Municipality of Bajhang and Athrai Rural Municipality of Taplejung.</p> <p>The bank in a statement informed that it is currently serving its customers with a network of 195 branches after the operation of the three new branches.</p> <p>Kiran Kumar Shrestha, CEO of Rastriya Banijya Bank, informed that the bank has been expanding its service with the aim to provide locals with modern banking facility.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-07-10', 'modified' => '2018-07-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8404', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-07-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8623', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Mahalaxmi Bank now in Biratnagar', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 10: Mahalaxmi Bikas Bank has opened a new branch in Biratnagar Bazzar of Morang district. 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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