
IME Motors Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Ashok Leyland vehicles for Nepal, has launched a festive offer targeting the upcoming major festivals of the…
IME Motors Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Ashok Leyland vehicles for Nepal, has launched a festive offer targeting the upcoming major festivals of the…
NMB Bank has announced a Special Locker Scheme on the occasion of the Teej festival.…
Him Electronics Pvt Ltd, the authorised distributor of Samsung Electronics and home appliances, has opened Samsung Digital Plaza at Naya Bazar,…
Nepal Rastra Bank has removed the provision to furnish identity cards for people dealing with petty transactions through banks and financial institutions…
Consumer price inflation has remained under control in fiscal year…
Hansraj Hulaschand & Co Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has announced its launch of the Dashain and Tihar 2074 campaign – "Bajaj Chha Ni…
Kraft Heinz has launched Heinz Power Sprouts, a new entrant under the malt drink segment in…
Explore Earthmovers Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Volvo construction equipment for Nepal, has introduced 30-ton range excavator in the…
Jyoti Bikas Bank is in the process to acquire Rapti Bheri Bikas Bank headquartered at…
Century Commercial Bank and Surya Life Insurance have signed an agreement for providing bancassurance…
Sanima Bank and Everest Insurance have signed a bancassurance…
Siddhartha Bank has opened a new branch at Jumri of Pyuthan district.…
The upgradation work of the East-West (Mahendra) Highway will start in the current fiscal…
Nepal Telecom has announced special offers on the occasions of Fathers’ Day and…
Lumbini Bikas Bank organized a blood donation camp on Saturday, August…
Notice (8): Undefined variable: file [APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 60]Code Context// $file = 'http://aabhiyan:QUVLg8Wzs2F7G9N7@nepalstock.com.np/api/indexdata.xml';
if(!$xml = simplexml_load_file($file)){
$viewFile = '/var/www/html/newbusinessage.com/app/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'articles' => array( (int) 0 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ) ), 'current_user' => null, 'logged_in' => false ) $articles = array( (int) 0 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6450', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Ashok Leyland’s Announces Festive Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'IME Motors Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Ashok Leyland vehicles for Nepal, has launched a festive offer targeting the upcoming major festivals of the country.', 'content' => '<p>August 23: IME Motors Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Ashok Leyland vehicles for Nepal, has launched a festive offer targeting the upcoming major festivals of the country. The company informed that the offer provides its customers with assured gifts on the purchase of the all ranges of bus, truck and tipper variants of Ashok Leyland vehicles.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement on August 22, IME Motors Pvt Ltd said it has brought the new scheme providing customers with exciting gifts in the festive season to reinforce the joy of the festivities.</p> <p>Customers can choose from the different gifts offered by Ashok Leyland vehicles depending on the number of vehicles they purchase.</p> <p>On the purchase of any one Ashok Leyland vehicle, the customers are offered iPhone 7plus 128GB + iPad 9.7 inch 32 GB or Sony 50”(HD 3D Smart TV) + Samsung Washing Machine (8 kg front loading) or gold coins (2.57 tola) or Powermax Scooter or Mauritius tour for 1 person (4 nights, 5 days) or Mac book Pro 13” (i5, 128GB), according to the press statement.</p> <p>Likewise, on the purchase of any two Ashok Leyland vehicles, the customers are offered Mac book Pro 13” (i5, 128GB) + iPhone7 plus 128GB + iPad 9.7” 32GB or Sony 50”(HD 3D Smart TV) + Samsung Washing Machine (8 kg front loading) + Samsung Fridge 318 ltr or gold coins (5.14 tola) or UM Renegade Commando Bike or Mauritius tour for a couple (4 nights, 5 days) or Mac book Pro 15” with Touch Bar (i7, 512GB).</p> <p>The customers will have the choice to select any of the aforementioned gift packs offered by Ashok Leyland.</p> <p>The scheme is applicable in all range of Ashok Leyland buses, trucks and tippers. The scheme will be valid throughout the nation till September 16.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-23', 'modified' => '2017-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6234', 'image' => '20170823010208_Mnemonic.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6449', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NMB Bank Announces Special Locker Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'NMB Bank has announced a Special Locker Scheme on the occasion of the Teej festival. ', 'content' => '<p>August 23: NMB Bank has announced a Special Locker Scheme on the occasion of the Teej festival. The scheme offers 50% discount in annual locker fee while availing locker facility, reads a press statement issued by the bank.</p> <p>“The bank is celebrating the festival with its customers across the country through programs designed to strengthen financial literacy amongst women. The Bank firmly believes in investing in communities and people for long-term sustainability and work towards promoting values-based banking,” the statement said.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-23', 'modified' => '2017-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6233', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6451', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Samsung Opens New Digital Plaza At Naya Bazar', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Him Electronics Pvt Ltd, the authorised distributor of Samsung Electronics and home appliances, has opened Samsung Digital Plaza at Naya Bazar, Kathmandu.', 'content' => '<p>August 23: Him Electronics Pvt Ltd, the authorised distributor of Samsung Electronics and home appliances, has opened Samsung Digital Plaza at Naya Bazar, Kathmandu.</p> <p>Growing demand from consumers for Samsung products has prompted Him Electronics to expand the network of existing Samsung Plazas, the company said in a statement.</p> <p>The showroom was inaugurated by Shekhar Golchha amid a ceremony organised on August 22</p> <p>According to the company, the Samsung Digital Plaza will showcase all products of Samsung including its incredible ranges of curved TVs, LED TVs, refrigerators, washing machines, microwave ovens and mobile phones. Apart from this, there are five Samsung Digital Plazas of Him Electronics outside the valley whereas Him Electronics already has nine Samsung Digital Plazas inside the valley.</p> <p>Shekhar Golchha, managing director of Him Electronics, said, “We are pleased to announce our new Samsung Digital Plaza at Naya Bazar. The growing demand of consumers motivates us to expand our reach and with this expansion Naya Bazar consumers will be benefitted in many ways. We are committed to provide high quality service to all our customers throughout the country.”</p> <p>The showroom gave special offers to the customers during the launching ceremony.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-23', 'modified' => '2017-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6232', 'image' => '20170823012555_samsung plaza.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6448', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NRB Ensures Hassle-Free Service Transaction of Small Amount', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Nepal Rastra Bank has removed the provision to furnish identity cards for people dealing with petty transactions through banks and financial institutions (BFIs).', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Nepal Rastra Bank has removed the provision to furnish identity cards for people dealing with petty transactions through banks and financial institutions (BFIs). The central bank issued a circular on August 20 to this effect. This has effectively ended the hassles that people had to go through for small transactions.</p> <p>The central bank scrapped the previous provision after widespread complaints regarding the hassles in furnishing identification for small transactions.</p> <p>Under the new provision, bank account holders do not have to show their identity cards for transactions less than Rs 100,000. Earlier, people other than account holders had to produce government documents that would reveal their identity in order to deposit money in BFIs. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6231', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6447', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Inflation at a 12-Year Low ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Consumer price inflation has remained under control in fiscal year 2016/17.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Consumer price inflation has remained under control in fiscal year 2016/17. Consumer price inflation in the review period was much less than the projection made by the government. The average consumer price inflation which was 9.9 percent the previous year, dropped to 4.5 in last fiscal year. As a result, the overall inflation remained under control.</p> <p>This was revealed by the financial review report of fiscal year 2016/17 made public by Nepal Rastra Bank on Monday, August 21.</p> <p>The government had a target to keep inflation below 7.5 percent in the last fiscal year. But the inflation was much less than expected, according to the central bank’s report.</p> <p>Last year’s inflation is the lowest in the last 12 years. Earlier, the consumer price inflation was 4.5 percent also in the FY 2004/5.</p> <p>With the recent revelation, the government has claimed that its monetary policy has succeeded in keeping inflation under control.</p> <p>Economists have said that although the inflation has gone down as compared to the previous year, the purchasing power of consumers has not receded.</p> <p>“In paper, inflation is much less than expected. It implies that the monetary policy has been successful,” said Dr Shankar Prasad Nepal, a professor at Bhairahawa Multiple Campus under Tribhuvan University. “But the reality is different,” he added.</p> <p>The report states that the inflation was less than the target in the real sense only in the year 2004/5. The report attributes the low inflation to the effect of the base price of last year, improvement in supply management and the low rate of inflation in India and other countries. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6230', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6446', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bajaj Launches Dashain and Tihar Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Hansraj Hulaschand & Co Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has announced its launch of the Dashain and Tihar 2074 campaign – "Bajaj Chha Ni Shaan".', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Hansraj Hulaschand & Co Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has announced its launch of the Dashain and Tihar 2074 campaign – "Bajaj Chha Ni Shaan". Issuing a press statement, the company informed that the campaign has started from August 20.</p> <p>During the duration of the campaign, the buyers will get a scratch coupon upon purchasing a Bajaj motorbike. Through the scratch coupon, the customers can win from Rs 6,000 up to Rs 600,000 in cash instantly. To be eligible for the campaign, the customers have to buy a Bajaj bike from the authorized distributors of Bajaj across the nation.</p> <p>“The name of the campaign suggests two different meanings; one being 'six targets' and another 'having pride'. One who rides or owns a Bajaj bike will be proud this festive season on the purchase of Bajaj bikes,” reads the statement.</p> <p>Talking about the campaign, Managing Director of Hansraj Hulaschand & Co Pvt Ltd Shekhar Golchha said, "HH Bajaj has always valued its customers dearly. We are driven towards providing our customers with exciting and profitable schemes. There is no greater joy for us than being able to be a part of our customers' celebrations and the festive season of Dashain and Tihar seems like the perfect occasion for this. We are confident that the customers will be delighted with this scheme."</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6229', 'image' => '20170822024339_Announcement.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6445', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Kraft Heinz launches New Drink in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Kraft Heinz has launched Heinz Power Sprouts, a new entrant under the malt drink segment in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Kraft Heinz has launched Heinz Power Sprouts, a new entrant under the malt drink segment in Nepal.</p> <p>“Sprouting is traditionally known to increase the nutrition of grains. Two sprouted grains - ragi and barley – have been used along with soya and wheat for this product,” reads a press statement issued by the company.</p> <p>There are additional 31 vital nutrients that support physical and mental growth, says the company.</p> <p>According to the company, ragi is known to be a rich source of calcium which is a significant factor for bone development. It contains higher amount of dietary fiber and aids digestion, prevents over-eating and makes one feel fuller for a longer span of time. Barley is rich in fiber and is also a source of calcium.Wheat is a rich source of energy while soybean is a source of superior quality of protein.It contains all the essential amino acids necessary for human nutrition.</p> <p>Heinz Power Sprouts is currently available in two delicious flavors - honey dates and chocolate. The whole grains used in the product are soaked and sprouted for up to 48 hours and then slowly roasted to unlock the rich and delicious flavor that both kids and adults will relish.</p> <p>Heinz Power Sprouts is high on nutrition and has 31 vital nutrients that help in overall growth and development, help build strong and healthy bones, supports energy and its metabolism and improves the immune function and help in fluid and electrolyte balance, claims the statement.</p> <p>The drink can be taken by both kids and adults as it enables physical and mental growth.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6228', 'image' => '20170822020124_292025_IndheiChoRef500gCRV02 F.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6444', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Volvo’s New Excavator in Market', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Explore Earthmovers Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Volvo construction equipment for Nepal, has introduced 30-ton range excavator in the market.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Explore Earthmovers Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Volvo construction equipment for Nepal, has introduced 30-ton range excavator in the market. This excavator is suitable for quarry, mining application and hydro power projects.</p> <p>The excavator, EC300DL, is equipped <a name="_GoBack">w</a>ith a 231 HP Volvo D7 diesel engine that offers highest torque at low RPM, reads a press statement issued by the company.</p> <p>“It is fitted with heavy-duty boom, arm along with reinforced frame providing robust and strong body structure. EC300DL comes with new electro hydraulic system and Main Control Valve, which uses intelligent technology to control on-demand flow for improved performance and efficiency. This machine has the best productivity and fuel efficiency in its category,” the statement reads.</p> <p>According to the company, the excavator’s cabin is fitted with climatic controlled air conditioning that increases the operator’s comfort and optional ROPS/ FOPS cabin can be selected for safety of the operator. This machine has additional features like fuel filler pump, LED rotating beacon lights, Volvo unique ECO mode that helps to make it superior than others.</p> <p>Volvo CE has the state of art manufacturing facilities in South Korea and follows strict quality control procedure. EC 300DL is produced under Volvo’s superior manufacturing practice in Korea and exported all over the world including South Asia. </p> <p>The company has been offering introductory offer like extended warranty, credit LC facility and blue CSA to the customers.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6227', 'image' => '20170822014515_volvo-show-crawler-excavator-ec300d-t2-star-picture-2324x1200.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6443', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Jyoti Bikas Bank to Acquire Rapti Bheri', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Jyoti Bikas Bank is in the process to acquire Rapti Bheri Bikas Bank headquartered at Nepalgunj.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Jyoti Bikas Bank is in the process to acquire Rapti Bheri Bikas Bank headquartered at Nepalgunj. The Special General Assembly of the bank held on Monday, August 21 approved the proposal to acquire Rapti Bheri Bikas Bank. Likewise, the assembly also agreed to appoint seven board of directors as per its amended charter. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6226', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6442', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Century, Surya Sign Bancassurance Deal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Century Commercial Bank and Surya Life Insurance have signed an agreement for providing bancassurance service.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Century Commercial Bank and Surya Life Insurance have signed an agreement for providing bancassurance service. The two sides agreed to this service on Monday, August 21. Surya Life Insurance’s CEO Shivanath Pandey and Century Commercial Bank’s CEO Anujmani Timilsina signed an agreement to this effect on Mondah, August 21. Customers of the bank can now get the life insurance policy of Surya Life Insurance from the bank itself.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6225', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6441', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Sanima, Everest Sign Bancassurance Agreement', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Sanima Bank and Everest Insurance have signed a bancassurance agreement.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Sanima Bank and Everest Insurance have signed a bancassurance agreement. Sanima Bank’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer Tej Bahadur Chand and Everest Insurance’s CEO Kamal Gautam signed the agreement to this effect on August 21. With the agreement, customers can now get all the non-life insurance services being provided by Everest Insurance from any branch of Sanima Bank. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6224', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6440', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Siddhartha Bank Opens New Branch', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Siddhartha Bank has opened a new branch at Jumri of Pyuthan district. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Siddhartha Bank has opened a new branch at Jumri of Pyuthan district. The branch was inaugurated amid a function on Monday, August 21, according to a press statement issued by the bank. The bank has said it will provide all banking services from the branch. With the addition of this branch, the bank now has 76 branches all over the country.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6223', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6439', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'East-West Highway to be Upgraded into 8 Lanes', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The upgradation work of the East-West (Mahendra) Highway will start in the current fiscal year.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: The upgradation work of the East-West (Mahendra) Highway will start in the current fiscal year. The Ministry of Physical Planning and Transport informed that the process of upgrading the highway into eight lanes will start after five months from mid-January. It is the longest highway of Nepal stretching 1028 kilometers from Mechi in the east to Mahakali in the west.</p> <p>In the first phase of upgradation, a 112 kilometer section of the highway from Narayangadh to Butwal will be converted into eight lanes. Currently, the road section is of four lanes.</p> <p>Joint-secretary Rajendra Raj Sharma, spokesperson of the ministry, informed that the first phase of upgradation work is being carried out with 15 billion loan from the Asian Development Bank. Other sections of the highway will be gradually upgraded after that, according to Sharma.</p> <p>“We are in the final phase of starting the upgradation works. The works will begin from January,” said Sharma.</p> <p>According to the ministry, there will be 21 motorable bridges in the road section of the highway. After the completion of the work, the ministry will start upgrading the road section from Narayangadh to Koshi via Pathlaiya.</p> <p>The ADB has been doing homework in coordination with the ministry in order to expand the highway from Kakarbhitta in the east to Banbasa in the west.</p> <p>The ministry has given priority in upgrading the eastern section of the highway due to traffic congestion.</p> <p>The construction of the highway started in 2019 BS but the highway has not been expanded in the last fifty years. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-21', 'modified' => '2017-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6222', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6438', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal Telecom Announces Festive Offers', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Nepal Telecom has announced special offers on the occasions of Fathers’ Day and Teej.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Nepal Telecom has announced special offers on the occasions of Fathers’ Day and Teej. Under this offer, Nepal Telecom has introduced Youtube data package and discounted voice pack for prepaid/postpaid GSM users.</p> <p>According to Nepal Telecom, its customers can enjoy 1 GB of data for Youtube at Rs 100. The offer is valid for 21 days. Likewise, it has also announced 500 MB data at the cost of Rs 60 for a period of 14 days.</p> <p>Under the discounted voice pack, Nepal Telecom has offered 600 MB pack for Rs 150 and 1 GB pack for Rs 250. To activate this service, Nepal Telecom users can type either package 150 or package 250 and text it to 1415. The offers are valid from August 21 to September 4.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-21', 'modified' => '2017-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6221', 'image' => '20170821042821_ntc.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6437', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Lumbini Bikas Bank Organizes Blood Donation Camp', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Lumbini Bikas Bank organized a blood donation camp on Saturday, August 20.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Lumbini Bikas Bank organized a blood donation camp on Saturday, August 20. The bank’s Tokha-based branch initiated the program in coordination with Lions Club International and local organizations. Altogether 70 people including the bank’s staff and club members donated blood during the program.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-21', 'modified' => '2017-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6220', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ) ) $current_user = null $logged_in = falseinclude - APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 60 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::_renderElement() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 1224 View::element() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 418 include - APP/View/Articles/index.ctp, line 157 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 968 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 117
Warning (2): simplexml_load_file() [<a href='http://php.net/function.simplexml-load-file'>function.simplexml-load-file</a>]: I/O warning : failed to load external entity "" [APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 60]file not found!Code Context// $file = 'http://aabhiyan:QUVLg8Wzs2F7G9N7@nepalstock.com.np/api/indexdata.xml';
if(!$xml = simplexml_load_file($file)){
$viewFile = '/var/www/html/newbusinessage.com/app/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'articles' => array( (int) 0 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ) ), 'current_user' => null, 'logged_in' => false ) $articles = array( (int) 0 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6450', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Ashok Leyland’s Announces Festive Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'IME Motors Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Ashok Leyland vehicles for Nepal, has launched a festive offer targeting the upcoming major festivals of the country.', 'content' => '<p>August 23: IME Motors Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Ashok Leyland vehicles for Nepal, has launched a festive offer targeting the upcoming major festivals of the country. The company informed that the offer provides its customers with assured gifts on the purchase of the all ranges of bus, truck and tipper variants of Ashok Leyland vehicles.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement on August 22, IME Motors Pvt Ltd said it has brought the new scheme providing customers with exciting gifts in the festive season to reinforce the joy of the festivities.</p> <p>Customers can choose from the different gifts offered by Ashok Leyland vehicles depending on the number of vehicles they purchase.</p> <p>On the purchase of any one Ashok Leyland vehicle, the customers are offered iPhone 7plus 128GB + iPad 9.7 inch 32 GB or Sony 50”(HD 3D Smart TV) + Samsung Washing Machine (8 kg front loading) or gold coins (2.57 tola) or Powermax Scooter or Mauritius tour for 1 person (4 nights, 5 days) or Mac book Pro 13” (i5, 128GB), according to the press statement.</p> <p>Likewise, on the purchase of any two Ashok Leyland vehicles, the customers are offered Mac book Pro 13” (i5, 128GB) + iPhone7 plus 128GB + iPad 9.7” 32GB or Sony 50”(HD 3D Smart TV) + Samsung Washing Machine (8 kg front loading) + Samsung Fridge 318 ltr or gold coins (5.14 tola) or UM Renegade Commando Bike or Mauritius tour for a couple (4 nights, 5 days) or Mac book Pro 15” with Touch Bar (i7, 512GB).</p> <p>The customers will have the choice to select any of the aforementioned gift packs offered by Ashok Leyland.</p> <p>The scheme is applicable in all range of Ashok Leyland buses, trucks and tippers. The scheme will be valid throughout the nation till September 16.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-23', 'modified' => '2017-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6234', 'image' => '20170823010208_Mnemonic.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6449', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NMB Bank Announces Special Locker Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'NMB Bank has announced a Special Locker Scheme on the occasion of the Teej festival. ', 'content' => '<p>August 23: NMB Bank has announced a Special Locker Scheme on the occasion of the Teej festival. The scheme offers 50% discount in annual locker fee while availing locker facility, reads a press statement issued by the bank.</p> <p>“The bank is celebrating the festival with its customers across the country through programs designed to strengthen financial literacy amongst women. The Bank firmly believes in investing in communities and people for long-term sustainability and work towards promoting values-based banking,” the statement said.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-23', 'modified' => '2017-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6233', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6451', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Samsung Opens New Digital Plaza At Naya Bazar', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Him Electronics Pvt Ltd, the authorised distributor of Samsung Electronics and home appliances, has opened Samsung Digital Plaza at Naya Bazar, Kathmandu.', 'content' => '<p>August 23: Him Electronics Pvt Ltd, the authorised distributor of Samsung Electronics and home appliances, has opened Samsung Digital Plaza at Naya Bazar, Kathmandu.</p> <p>Growing demand from consumers for Samsung products has prompted Him Electronics to expand the network of existing Samsung Plazas, the company said in a statement.</p> <p>The showroom was inaugurated by Shekhar Golchha amid a ceremony organised on August 22</p> <p>According to the company, the Samsung Digital Plaza will showcase all products of Samsung including its incredible ranges of curved TVs, LED TVs, refrigerators, washing machines, microwave ovens and mobile phones. Apart from this, there are five Samsung Digital Plazas of Him Electronics outside the valley whereas Him Electronics already has nine Samsung Digital Plazas inside the valley.</p> <p>Shekhar Golchha, managing director of Him Electronics, said, “We are pleased to announce our new Samsung Digital Plaza at Naya Bazar. The growing demand of consumers motivates us to expand our reach and with this expansion Naya Bazar consumers will be benefitted in many ways. We are committed to provide high quality service to all our customers throughout the country.”</p> <p>The showroom gave special offers to the customers during the launching ceremony.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-23', 'modified' => '2017-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6232', 'image' => '20170823012555_samsung plaza.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6448', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NRB Ensures Hassle-Free Service Transaction of Small Amount', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Nepal Rastra Bank has removed the provision to furnish identity cards for people dealing with petty transactions through banks and financial institutions (BFIs).', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Nepal Rastra Bank has removed the provision to furnish identity cards for people dealing with petty transactions through banks and financial institutions (BFIs). The central bank issued a circular on August 20 to this effect. This has effectively ended the hassles that people had to go through for small transactions.</p> <p>The central bank scrapped the previous provision after widespread complaints regarding the hassles in furnishing identification for small transactions.</p> <p>Under the new provision, bank account holders do not have to show their identity cards for transactions less than Rs 100,000. Earlier, people other than account holders had to produce government documents that would reveal their identity in order to deposit money in BFIs. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6231', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6447', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Inflation at a 12-Year Low ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Consumer price inflation has remained under control in fiscal year 2016/17.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Consumer price inflation has remained under control in fiscal year 2016/17. Consumer price inflation in the review period was much less than the projection made by the government. The average consumer price inflation which was 9.9 percent the previous year, dropped to 4.5 in last fiscal year. As a result, the overall inflation remained under control.</p> <p>This was revealed by the financial review report of fiscal year 2016/17 made public by Nepal Rastra Bank on Monday, August 21.</p> <p>The government had a target to keep inflation below 7.5 percent in the last fiscal year. But the inflation was much less than expected, according to the central bank’s report.</p> <p>Last year’s inflation is the lowest in the last 12 years. Earlier, the consumer price inflation was 4.5 percent also in the FY 2004/5.</p> <p>With the recent revelation, the government has claimed that its monetary policy has succeeded in keeping inflation under control.</p> <p>Economists have said that although the inflation has gone down as compared to the previous year, the purchasing power of consumers has not receded.</p> <p>“In paper, inflation is much less than expected. It implies that the monetary policy has been successful,” said Dr Shankar Prasad Nepal, a professor at Bhairahawa Multiple Campus under Tribhuvan University. “But the reality is different,” he added.</p> <p>The report states that the inflation was less than the target in the real sense only in the year 2004/5. The report attributes the low inflation to the effect of the base price of last year, improvement in supply management and the low rate of inflation in India and other countries. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6230', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6446', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bajaj Launches Dashain and Tihar Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Hansraj Hulaschand & Co Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has announced its launch of the Dashain and Tihar 2074 campaign – "Bajaj Chha Ni Shaan".', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Hansraj Hulaschand & Co Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has announced its launch of the Dashain and Tihar 2074 campaign – "Bajaj Chha Ni Shaan". Issuing a press statement, the company informed that the campaign has started from August 20.</p> <p>During the duration of the campaign, the buyers will get a scratch coupon upon purchasing a Bajaj motorbike. Through the scratch coupon, the customers can win from Rs 6,000 up to Rs 600,000 in cash instantly. To be eligible for the campaign, the customers have to buy a Bajaj bike from the authorized distributors of Bajaj across the nation.</p> <p>“The name of the campaign suggests two different meanings; one being 'six targets' and another 'having pride'. One who rides or owns a Bajaj bike will be proud this festive season on the purchase of Bajaj bikes,” reads the statement.</p> <p>Talking about the campaign, Managing Director of Hansraj Hulaschand & Co Pvt Ltd Shekhar Golchha said, "HH Bajaj has always valued its customers dearly. We are driven towards providing our customers with exciting and profitable schemes. There is no greater joy for us than being able to be a part of our customers' celebrations and the festive season of Dashain and Tihar seems like the perfect occasion for this. We are confident that the customers will be delighted with this scheme."</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6229', 'image' => '20170822024339_Announcement.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6445', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Kraft Heinz launches New Drink in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Kraft Heinz has launched Heinz Power Sprouts, a new entrant under the malt drink segment in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Kraft Heinz has launched Heinz Power Sprouts, a new entrant under the malt drink segment in Nepal.</p> <p>“Sprouting is traditionally known to increase the nutrition of grains. Two sprouted grains - ragi and barley – have been used along with soya and wheat for this product,” reads a press statement issued by the company.</p> <p>There are additional 31 vital nutrients that support physical and mental growth, says the company.</p> <p>According to the company, ragi is known to be a rich source of calcium which is a significant factor for bone development. It contains higher amount of dietary fiber and aids digestion, prevents over-eating and makes one feel fuller for a longer span of time. Barley is rich in fiber and is also a source of calcium.Wheat is a rich source of energy while soybean is a source of superior quality of protein.It contains all the essential amino acids necessary for human nutrition.</p> <p>Heinz Power Sprouts is currently available in two delicious flavors - honey dates and chocolate. The whole grains used in the product are soaked and sprouted for up to 48 hours and then slowly roasted to unlock the rich and delicious flavor that both kids and adults will relish.</p> <p>Heinz Power Sprouts is high on nutrition and has 31 vital nutrients that help in overall growth and development, help build strong and healthy bones, supports energy and its metabolism and improves the immune function and help in fluid and electrolyte balance, claims the statement.</p> <p>The drink can be taken by both kids and adults as it enables physical and mental growth.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6228', 'image' => '20170822020124_292025_IndheiChoRef500gCRV02 F.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6444', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Volvo’s New Excavator in Market', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Explore Earthmovers Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Volvo construction equipment for Nepal, has introduced 30-ton range excavator in the market.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Explore Earthmovers Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Volvo construction equipment for Nepal, has introduced 30-ton range excavator in the market. This excavator is suitable for quarry, mining application and hydro power projects.</p> <p>The excavator, EC300DL, is equipped <a name="_GoBack">w</a>ith a 231 HP Volvo D7 diesel engine that offers highest torque at low RPM, reads a press statement issued by the company.</p> <p>“It is fitted with heavy-duty boom, arm along with reinforced frame providing robust and strong body structure. EC300DL comes with new electro hydraulic system and Main Control Valve, which uses intelligent technology to control on-demand flow for improved performance and efficiency. This machine has the best productivity and fuel efficiency in its category,” the statement reads.</p> <p>According to the company, the excavator’s cabin is fitted with climatic controlled air conditioning that increases the operator’s comfort and optional ROPS/ FOPS cabin can be selected for safety of the operator. This machine has additional features like fuel filler pump, LED rotating beacon lights, Volvo unique ECO mode that helps to make it superior than others.</p> <p>Volvo CE has the state of art manufacturing facilities in South Korea and follows strict quality control procedure. EC 300DL is produced under Volvo’s superior manufacturing practice in Korea and exported all over the world including South Asia. </p> <p>The company has been offering introductory offer like extended warranty, credit LC facility and blue CSA to the customers.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6227', 'image' => '20170822014515_volvo-show-crawler-excavator-ec300d-t2-star-picture-2324x1200.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6443', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Jyoti Bikas Bank to Acquire Rapti Bheri', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Jyoti Bikas Bank is in the process to acquire Rapti Bheri Bikas Bank headquartered at Nepalgunj.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Jyoti Bikas Bank is in the process to acquire Rapti Bheri Bikas Bank headquartered at Nepalgunj. The Special General Assembly of the bank held on Monday, August 21 approved the proposal to acquire Rapti Bheri Bikas Bank. Likewise, the assembly also agreed to appoint seven board of directors as per its amended charter. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6226', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6442', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Century, Surya Sign Bancassurance Deal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Century Commercial Bank and Surya Life Insurance have signed an agreement for providing bancassurance service.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Century Commercial Bank and Surya Life Insurance have signed an agreement for providing bancassurance service. The two sides agreed to this service on Monday, August 21. Surya Life Insurance’s CEO Shivanath Pandey and Century Commercial Bank’s CEO Anujmani Timilsina signed an agreement to this effect on Mondah, August 21. Customers of the bank can now get the life insurance policy of Surya Life Insurance from the bank itself.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6225', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6441', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Sanima, Everest Sign Bancassurance Agreement', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Sanima Bank and Everest Insurance have signed a bancassurance agreement.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Sanima Bank and Everest Insurance have signed a bancassurance agreement. Sanima Bank’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer Tej Bahadur Chand and Everest Insurance’s CEO Kamal Gautam signed the agreement to this effect on August 21. With the agreement, customers can now get all the non-life insurance services being provided by Everest Insurance from any branch of Sanima Bank. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6224', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6440', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Siddhartha Bank Opens New Branch', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Siddhartha Bank has opened a new branch at Jumri of Pyuthan district. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Siddhartha Bank has opened a new branch at Jumri of Pyuthan district. The branch was inaugurated amid a function on Monday, August 21, according to a press statement issued by the bank. The bank has said it will provide all banking services from the branch. With the addition of this branch, the bank now has 76 branches all over the country.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6223', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6439', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'East-West Highway to be Upgraded into 8 Lanes', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The upgradation work of the East-West (Mahendra) Highway will start in the current fiscal year.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: The upgradation work of the East-West (Mahendra) Highway will start in the current fiscal year. The Ministry of Physical Planning and Transport informed that the process of upgrading the highway into eight lanes will start after five months from mid-January. It is the longest highway of Nepal stretching 1028 kilometers from Mechi in the east to Mahakali in the west.</p> <p>In the first phase of upgradation, a 112 kilometer section of the highway from Narayangadh to Butwal will be converted into eight lanes. Currently, the road section is of four lanes.</p> <p>Joint-secretary Rajendra Raj Sharma, spokesperson of the ministry, informed that the first phase of upgradation work is being carried out with 15 billion loan from the Asian Development Bank. Other sections of the highway will be gradually upgraded after that, according to Sharma.</p> <p>“We are in the final phase of starting the upgradation works. The works will begin from January,” said Sharma.</p> <p>According to the ministry, there will be 21 motorable bridges in the road section of the highway. After the completion of the work, the ministry will start upgrading the road section from Narayangadh to Koshi via Pathlaiya.</p> <p>The ADB has been doing homework in coordination with the ministry in order to expand the highway from Kakarbhitta in the east to Banbasa in the west.</p> <p>The ministry has given priority in upgrading the eastern section of the highway due to traffic congestion.</p> <p>The construction of the highway started in 2019 BS but the highway has not been expanded in the last fifty years. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-21', 'modified' => '2017-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6222', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6438', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal Telecom Announces Festive Offers', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Nepal Telecom has announced special offers on the occasions of Fathers’ Day and Teej.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Nepal Telecom has announced special offers on the occasions of Fathers’ Day and Teej. Under this offer, Nepal Telecom has introduced Youtube data package and discounted voice pack for prepaid/postpaid GSM users.</p> <p>According to Nepal Telecom, its customers can enjoy 1 GB of data for Youtube at Rs 100. The offer is valid for 21 days. Likewise, it has also announced 500 MB data at the cost of Rs 60 for a period of 14 days.</p> <p>Under the discounted voice pack, Nepal Telecom has offered 600 MB pack for Rs 150 and 1 GB pack for Rs 250. To activate this service, Nepal Telecom users can type either package 150 or package 250 and text it to 1415. The offers are valid from August 21 to September 4.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-21', 'modified' => '2017-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6221', 'image' => '20170821042821_ntc.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6437', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Lumbini Bikas Bank Organizes Blood Donation Camp', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Lumbini Bikas Bank organized a blood donation camp on Saturday, August 20.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Lumbini Bikas Bank organized a blood donation camp on Saturday, August 20. The bank’s Tokha-based branch initiated the program in coordination with Lions Club International and local organizations. Altogether 70 people including the bank’s staff and club members donated blood during the program.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-21', 'modified' => '2017-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6220', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ) ) $current_user = null $logged_in = falsesimplexml_load_file - [internal], line ?? include - APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 60 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::_renderElement() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 1224 View::element() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 418 include - APP/View/Articles/index.ctp, line 157 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 968 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 117
Notice (8): Undefined variable: file [APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 133]Code Context// $file = 'http://aabhiyan:QUVLg8Wzs2F7G9N7@nepalstock.com.np/api/subindexdata.xml';
if(!$xml = simplexml_load_file($file)){
$viewFile = '/var/www/html/newbusinessage.com/app/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'articles' => array( (int) 0 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ) ), 'current_user' => null, 'logged_in' => false ) $articles = array( (int) 0 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6450', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Ashok Leyland’s Announces Festive Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'IME Motors Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Ashok Leyland vehicles for Nepal, has launched a festive offer targeting the upcoming major festivals of the country.', 'content' => '<p>August 23: IME Motors Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Ashok Leyland vehicles for Nepal, has launched a festive offer targeting the upcoming major festivals of the country. The company informed that the offer provides its customers with assured gifts on the purchase of the all ranges of bus, truck and tipper variants of Ashok Leyland vehicles.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement on August 22, IME Motors Pvt Ltd said it has brought the new scheme providing customers with exciting gifts in the festive season to reinforce the joy of the festivities.</p> <p>Customers can choose from the different gifts offered by Ashok Leyland vehicles depending on the number of vehicles they purchase.</p> <p>On the purchase of any one Ashok Leyland vehicle, the customers are offered iPhone 7plus 128GB + iPad 9.7 inch 32 GB or Sony 50”(HD 3D Smart TV) + Samsung Washing Machine (8 kg front loading) or gold coins (2.57 tola) or Powermax Scooter or Mauritius tour for 1 person (4 nights, 5 days) or Mac book Pro 13” (i5, 128GB), according to the press statement.</p> <p>Likewise, on the purchase of any two Ashok Leyland vehicles, the customers are offered Mac book Pro 13” (i5, 128GB) + iPhone7 plus 128GB + iPad 9.7” 32GB or Sony 50”(HD 3D Smart TV) + Samsung Washing Machine (8 kg front loading) + Samsung Fridge 318 ltr or gold coins (5.14 tola) or UM Renegade Commando Bike or Mauritius tour for a couple (4 nights, 5 days) or Mac book Pro 15” with Touch Bar (i7, 512GB).</p> <p>The customers will have the choice to select any of the aforementioned gift packs offered by Ashok Leyland.</p> <p>The scheme is applicable in all range of Ashok Leyland buses, trucks and tippers. The scheme will be valid throughout the nation till September 16.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-23', 'modified' => '2017-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6234', 'image' => '20170823010208_Mnemonic.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6449', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NMB Bank Announces Special Locker Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'NMB Bank has announced a Special Locker Scheme on the occasion of the Teej festival. ', 'content' => '<p>August 23: NMB Bank has announced a Special Locker Scheme on the occasion of the Teej festival. The scheme offers 50% discount in annual locker fee while availing locker facility, reads a press statement issued by the bank.</p> <p>“The bank is celebrating the festival with its customers across the country through programs designed to strengthen financial literacy amongst women. The Bank firmly believes in investing in communities and people for long-term sustainability and work towards promoting values-based banking,” the statement said.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-23', 'modified' => '2017-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6233', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6451', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Samsung Opens New Digital Plaza At Naya Bazar', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Him Electronics Pvt Ltd, the authorised distributor of Samsung Electronics and home appliances, has opened Samsung Digital Plaza at Naya Bazar, Kathmandu.', 'content' => '<p>August 23: Him Electronics Pvt Ltd, the authorised distributor of Samsung Electronics and home appliances, has opened Samsung Digital Plaza at Naya Bazar, Kathmandu.</p> <p>Growing demand from consumers for Samsung products has prompted Him Electronics to expand the network of existing Samsung Plazas, the company said in a statement.</p> <p>The showroom was inaugurated by Shekhar Golchha amid a ceremony organised on August 22</p> <p>According to the company, the Samsung Digital Plaza will showcase all products of Samsung including its incredible ranges of curved TVs, LED TVs, refrigerators, washing machines, microwave ovens and mobile phones. Apart from this, there are five Samsung Digital Plazas of Him Electronics outside the valley whereas Him Electronics already has nine Samsung Digital Plazas inside the valley.</p> <p>Shekhar Golchha, managing director of Him Electronics, said, “We are pleased to announce our new Samsung Digital Plaza at Naya Bazar. The growing demand of consumers motivates us to expand our reach and with this expansion Naya Bazar consumers will be benefitted in many ways. We are committed to provide high quality service to all our customers throughout the country.”</p> <p>The showroom gave special offers to the customers during the launching ceremony.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-23', 'modified' => '2017-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6232', 'image' => '20170823012555_samsung plaza.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6448', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NRB Ensures Hassle-Free Service Transaction of Small Amount', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Nepal Rastra Bank has removed the provision to furnish identity cards for people dealing with petty transactions through banks and financial institutions (BFIs).', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Nepal Rastra Bank has removed the provision to furnish identity cards for people dealing with petty transactions through banks and financial institutions (BFIs). The central bank issued a circular on August 20 to this effect. This has effectively ended the hassles that people had to go through for small transactions.</p> <p>The central bank scrapped the previous provision after widespread complaints regarding the hassles in furnishing identification for small transactions.</p> <p>Under the new provision, bank account holders do not have to show their identity cards for transactions less than Rs 100,000. Earlier, people other than account holders had to produce government documents that would reveal their identity in order to deposit money in BFIs. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6231', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6447', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Inflation at a 12-Year Low ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Consumer price inflation has remained under control in fiscal year 2016/17.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Consumer price inflation has remained under control in fiscal year 2016/17. Consumer price inflation in the review period was much less than the projection made by the government. The average consumer price inflation which was 9.9 percent the previous year, dropped to 4.5 in last fiscal year. As a result, the overall inflation remained under control.</p> <p>This was revealed by the financial review report of fiscal year 2016/17 made public by Nepal Rastra Bank on Monday, August 21.</p> <p>The government had a target to keep inflation below 7.5 percent in the last fiscal year. But the inflation was much less than expected, according to the central bank’s report.</p> <p>Last year’s inflation is the lowest in the last 12 years. Earlier, the consumer price inflation was 4.5 percent also in the FY 2004/5.</p> <p>With the recent revelation, the government has claimed that its monetary policy has succeeded in keeping inflation under control.</p> <p>Economists have said that although the inflation has gone down as compared to the previous year, the purchasing power of consumers has not receded.</p> <p>“In paper, inflation is much less than expected. It implies that the monetary policy has been successful,” said Dr Shankar Prasad Nepal, a professor at Bhairahawa Multiple Campus under Tribhuvan University. “But the reality is different,” he added.</p> <p>The report states that the inflation was less than the target in the real sense only in the year 2004/5. The report attributes the low inflation to the effect of the base price of last year, improvement in supply management and the low rate of inflation in India and other countries. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6230', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6446', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bajaj Launches Dashain and Tihar Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Hansraj Hulaschand & Co Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has announced its launch of the Dashain and Tihar 2074 campaign – "Bajaj Chha Ni Shaan".', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Hansraj Hulaschand & Co Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has announced its launch of the Dashain and Tihar 2074 campaign – "Bajaj Chha Ni Shaan". Issuing a press statement, the company informed that the campaign has started from August 20.</p> <p>During the duration of the campaign, the buyers will get a scratch coupon upon purchasing a Bajaj motorbike. Through the scratch coupon, the customers can win from Rs 6,000 up to Rs 600,000 in cash instantly. To be eligible for the campaign, the customers have to buy a Bajaj bike from the authorized distributors of Bajaj across the nation.</p> <p>“The name of the campaign suggests two different meanings; one being 'six targets' and another 'having pride'. One who rides or owns a Bajaj bike will be proud this festive season on the purchase of Bajaj bikes,” reads the statement.</p> <p>Talking about the campaign, Managing Director of Hansraj Hulaschand & Co Pvt Ltd Shekhar Golchha said, "HH Bajaj has always valued its customers dearly. We are driven towards providing our customers with exciting and profitable schemes. There is no greater joy for us than being able to be a part of our customers' celebrations and the festive season of Dashain and Tihar seems like the perfect occasion for this. We are confident that the customers will be delighted with this scheme."</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6229', 'image' => '20170822024339_Announcement.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6445', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Kraft Heinz launches New Drink in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Kraft Heinz has launched Heinz Power Sprouts, a new entrant under the malt drink segment in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Kraft Heinz has launched Heinz Power Sprouts, a new entrant under the malt drink segment in Nepal.</p> <p>“Sprouting is traditionally known to increase the nutrition of grains. Two sprouted grains - ragi and barley – have been used along with soya and wheat for this product,” reads a press statement issued by the company.</p> <p>There are additional 31 vital nutrients that support physical and mental growth, says the company.</p> <p>According to the company, ragi is known to be a rich source of calcium which is a significant factor for bone development. It contains higher amount of dietary fiber and aids digestion, prevents over-eating and makes one feel fuller for a longer span of time. Barley is rich in fiber and is also a source of calcium.Wheat is a rich source of energy while soybean is a source of superior quality of protein.It contains all the essential amino acids necessary for human nutrition.</p> <p>Heinz Power Sprouts is currently available in two delicious flavors - honey dates and chocolate. The whole grains used in the product are soaked and sprouted for up to 48 hours and then slowly roasted to unlock the rich and delicious flavor that both kids and adults will relish.</p> <p>Heinz Power Sprouts is high on nutrition and has 31 vital nutrients that help in overall growth and development, help build strong and healthy bones, supports energy and its metabolism and improves the immune function and help in fluid and electrolyte balance, claims the statement.</p> <p>The drink can be taken by both kids and adults as it enables physical and mental growth.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6228', 'image' => '20170822020124_292025_IndheiChoRef500gCRV02 F.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6444', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Volvo’s New Excavator in Market', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Explore Earthmovers Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Volvo construction equipment for Nepal, has introduced 30-ton range excavator in the market.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Explore Earthmovers Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Volvo construction equipment for Nepal, has introduced 30-ton range excavator in the market. This excavator is suitable for quarry, mining application and hydro power projects.</p> <p>The excavator, EC300DL, is equipped <a name="_GoBack">w</a>ith a 231 HP Volvo D7 diesel engine that offers highest torque at low RPM, reads a press statement issued by the company.</p> <p>“It is fitted with heavy-duty boom, arm along with reinforced frame providing robust and strong body structure. EC300DL comes with new electro hydraulic system and Main Control Valve, which uses intelligent technology to control on-demand flow for improved performance and efficiency. This machine has the best productivity and fuel efficiency in its category,” the statement reads.</p> <p>According to the company, the excavator’s cabin is fitted with climatic controlled air conditioning that increases the operator’s comfort and optional ROPS/ FOPS cabin can be selected for safety of the operator. This machine has additional features like fuel filler pump, LED rotating beacon lights, Volvo unique ECO mode that helps to make it superior than others.</p> <p>Volvo CE has the state of art manufacturing facilities in South Korea and follows strict quality control procedure. EC 300DL is produced under Volvo’s superior manufacturing practice in Korea and exported all over the world including South Asia. </p> <p>The company has been offering introductory offer like extended warranty, credit LC facility and blue CSA to the customers.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6227', 'image' => '20170822014515_volvo-show-crawler-excavator-ec300d-t2-star-picture-2324x1200.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6443', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Jyoti Bikas Bank to Acquire Rapti Bheri', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Jyoti Bikas Bank is in the process to acquire Rapti Bheri Bikas Bank headquartered at Nepalgunj.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Jyoti Bikas Bank is in the process to acquire Rapti Bheri Bikas Bank headquartered at Nepalgunj. The Special General Assembly of the bank held on Monday, August 21 approved the proposal to acquire Rapti Bheri Bikas Bank. Likewise, the assembly also agreed to appoint seven board of directors as per its amended charter. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6226', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6442', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Century, Surya Sign Bancassurance Deal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Century Commercial Bank and Surya Life Insurance have signed an agreement for providing bancassurance service.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Century Commercial Bank and Surya Life Insurance have signed an agreement for providing bancassurance service. The two sides agreed to this service on Monday, August 21. Surya Life Insurance’s CEO Shivanath Pandey and Century Commercial Bank’s CEO Anujmani Timilsina signed an agreement to this effect on Mondah, August 21. Customers of the bank can now get the life insurance policy of Surya Life Insurance from the bank itself.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6225', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6441', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Sanima, Everest Sign Bancassurance Agreement', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Sanima Bank and Everest Insurance have signed a bancassurance agreement.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Sanima Bank and Everest Insurance have signed a bancassurance agreement. Sanima Bank’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer Tej Bahadur Chand and Everest Insurance’s CEO Kamal Gautam signed the agreement to this effect on August 21. With the agreement, customers can now get all the non-life insurance services being provided by Everest Insurance from any branch of Sanima Bank. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6224', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6440', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Siddhartha Bank Opens New Branch', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Siddhartha Bank has opened a new branch at Jumri of Pyuthan district. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Siddhartha Bank has opened a new branch at Jumri of Pyuthan district. The branch was inaugurated amid a function on Monday, August 21, according to a press statement issued by the bank. The bank has said it will provide all banking services from the branch. With the addition of this branch, the bank now has 76 branches all over the country.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6223', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6439', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'East-West Highway to be Upgraded into 8 Lanes', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The upgradation work of the East-West (Mahendra) Highway will start in the current fiscal year.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: The upgradation work of the East-West (Mahendra) Highway will start in the current fiscal year. The Ministry of Physical Planning and Transport informed that the process of upgrading the highway into eight lanes will start after five months from mid-January. It is the longest highway of Nepal stretching 1028 kilometers from Mechi in the east to Mahakali in the west.</p> <p>In the first phase of upgradation, a 112 kilometer section of the highway from Narayangadh to Butwal will be converted into eight lanes. Currently, the road section is of four lanes.</p> <p>Joint-secretary Rajendra Raj Sharma, spokesperson of the ministry, informed that the first phase of upgradation work is being carried out with 15 billion loan from the Asian Development Bank. Other sections of the highway will be gradually upgraded after that, according to Sharma.</p> <p>“We are in the final phase of starting the upgradation works. The works will begin from January,” said Sharma.</p> <p>According to the ministry, there will be 21 motorable bridges in the road section of the highway. After the completion of the work, the ministry will start upgrading the road section from Narayangadh to Koshi via Pathlaiya.</p> <p>The ADB has been doing homework in coordination with the ministry in order to expand the highway from Kakarbhitta in the east to Banbasa in the west.</p> <p>The ministry has given priority in upgrading the eastern section of the highway due to traffic congestion.</p> <p>The construction of the highway started in 2019 BS but the highway has not been expanded in the last fifty years. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-21', 'modified' => '2017-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6222', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6438', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal Telecom Announces Festive Offers', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Nepal Telecom has announced special offers on the occasions of Fathers’ Day and Teej.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Nepal Telecom has announced special offers on the occasions of Fathers’ Day and Teej. Under this offer, Nepal Telecom has introduced Youtube data package and discounted voice pack for prepaid/postpaid GSM users.</p> <p>According to Nepal Telecom, its customers can enjoy 1 GB of data for Youtube at Rs 100. The offer is valid for 21 days. Likewise, it has also announced 500 MB data at the cost of Rs 60 for a period of 14 days.</p> <p>Under the discounted voice pack, Nepal Telecom has offered 600 MB pack for Rs 150 and 1 GB pack for Rs 250. To activate this service, Nepal Telecom users can type either package 150 or package 250 and text it to 1415. The offers are valid from August 21 to September 4.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-21', 'modified' => '2017-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6221', 'image' => '20170821042821_ntc.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6437', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Lumbini Bikas Bank Organizes Blood Donation Camp', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Lumbini Bikas Bank organized a blood donation camp on Saturday, August 20.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Lumbini Bikas Bank organized a blood donation camp on Saturday, August 20. The bank’s Tokha-based branch initiated the program in coordination with Lions Club International and local organizations. Altogether 70 people including the bank’s staff and club members donated blood during the program.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-21', 'modified' => '2017-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6220', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ) ) $current_user = null $logged_in = false $xml = falseinclude - APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 133 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::_renderElement() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 1224 View::element() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 418 include - APP/View/Articles/index.ctp, line 157 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 968 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 117
Warning (2): simplexml_load_file() [<a href='http://php.net/function.simplexml-load-file'>function.simplexml-load-file</a>]: I/O warning : failed to load external entity "" [APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 133]file not found!Code Context// $file = 'http://aabhiyan:QUVLg8Wzs2F7G9N7@nepalstock.com.np/api/subindexdata.xml';
if(!$xml = simplexml_load_file($file)){
$viewFile = '/var/www/html/newbusinessage.com/app/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp' $dataForView = array( 'articles' => array( (int) 0 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( [maximum depth reached] ) ) ), 'current_user' => null, 'logged_in' => false ) $articles = array( (int) 0 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6450', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Ashok Leyland’s Announces Festive Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'IME Motors Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Ashok Leyland vehicles for Nepal, has launched a festive offer targeting the upcoming major festivals of the country.', 'content' => '<p>August 23: IME Motors Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Ashok Leyland vehicles for Nepal, has launched a festive offer targeting the upcoming major festivals of the country. The company informed that the offer provides its customers with assured gifts on the purchase of the all ranges of bus, truck and tipper variants of Ashok Leyland vehicles.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement on August 22, IME Motors Pvt Ltd said it has brought the new scheme providing customers with exciting gifts in the festive season to reinforce the joy of the festivities.</p> <p>Customers can choose from the different gifts offered by Ashok Leyland vehicles depending on the number of vehicles they purchase.</p> <p>On the purchase of any one Ashok Leyland vehicle, the customers are offered iPhone 7plus 128GB + iPad 9.7 inch 32 GB or Sony 50”(HD 3D Smart TV) + Samsung Washing Machine (8 kg front loading) or gold coins (2.57 tola) or Powermax Scooter or Mauritius tour for 1 person (4 nights, 5 days) or Mac book Pro 13” (i5, 128GB), according to the press statement.</p> <p>Likewise, on the purchase of any two Ashok Leyland vehicles, the customers are offered Mac book Pro 13” (i5, 128GB) + iPhone7 plus 128GB + iPad 9.7” 32GB or Sony 50”(HD 3D Smart TV) + Samsung Washing Machine (8 kg front loading) + Samsung Fridge 318 ltr or gold coins (5.14 tola) or UM Renegade Commando Bike or Mauritius tour for a couple (4 nights, 5 days) or Mac book Pro 15” with Touch Bar (i7, 512GB).</p> <p>The customers will have the choice to select any of the aforementioned gift packs offered by Ashok Leyland.</p> <p>The scheme is applicable in all range of Ashok Leyland buses, trucks and tippers. The scheme will be valid throughout the nation till September 16.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-23', 'modified' => '2017-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6234', 'image' => '20170823010208_Mnemonic.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6449', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NMB Bank Announces Special Locker Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'NMB Bank has announced a Special Locker Scheme on the occasion of the Teej festival. ', 'content' => '<p>August 23: NMB Bank has announced a Special Locker Scheme on the occasion of the Teej festival. The scheme offers 50% discount in annual locker fee while availing locker facility, reads a press statement issued by the bank.</p> <p>“The bank is celebrating the festival with its customers across the country through programs designed to strengthen financial literacy amongst women. The Bank firmly believes in investing in communities and people for long-term sustainability and work towards promoting values-based banking,” the statement said.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-23', 'modified' => '2017-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6233', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6451', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Samsung Opens New Digital Plaza At Naya Bazar', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Him Electronics Pvt Ltd, the authorised distributor of Samsung Electronics and home appliances, has opened Samsung Digital Plaza at Naya Bazar, Kathmandu.', 'content' => '<p>August 23: Him Electronics Pvt Ltd, the authorised distributor of Samsung Electronics and home appliances, has opened Samsung Digital Plaza at Naya Bazar, Kathmandu.</p> <p>Growing demand from consumers for Samsung products has prompted Him Electronics to expand the network of existing Samsung Plazas, the company said in a statement.</p> <p>The showroom was inaugurated by Shekhar Golchha amid a ceremony organised on August 22</p> <p>According to the company, the Samsung Digital Plaza will showcase all products of Samsung including its incredible ranges of curved TVs, LED TVs, refrigerators, washing machines, microwave ovens and mobile phones. Apart from this, there are five Samsung Digital Plazas of Him Electronics outside the valley whereas Him Electronics already has nine Samsung Digital Plazas inside the valley.</p> <p>Shekhar Golchha, managing director of Him Electronics, said, “We are pleased to announce our new Samsung Digital Plaza at Naya Bazar. The growing demand of consumers motivates us to expand our reach and with this expansion Naya Bazar consumers will be benefitted in many ways. We are committed to provide high quality service to all our customers throughout the country.”</p> <p>The showroom gave special offers to the customers during the launching ceremony.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-23', 'modified' => '2017-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6232', 'image' => '20170823012555_samsung plaza.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-23 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6448', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NRB Ensures Hassle-Free Service Transaction of Small Amount', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Nepal Rastra Bank has removed the provision to furnish identity cards for people dealing with petty transactions through banks and financial institutions (BFIs).', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Nepal Rastra Bank has removed the provision to furnish identity cards for people dealing with petty transactions through banks and financial institutions (BFIs). The central bank issued a circular on August 20 to this effect. This has effectively ended the hassles that people had to go through for small transactions.</p> <p>The central bank scrapped the previous provision after widespread complaints regarding the hassles in furnishing identification for small transactions.</p> <p>Under the new provision, bank account holders do not have to show their identity cards for transactions less than Rs 100,000. Earlier, people other than account holders had to produce government documents that would reveal their identity in order to deposit money in BFIs. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6231', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6447', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Inflation at a 12-Year Low ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Consumer price inflation has remained under control in fiscal year 2016/17.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Consumer price inflation has remained under control in fiscal year 2016/17. Consumer price inflation in the review period was much less than the projection made by the government. The average consumer price inflation which was 9.9 percent the previous year, dropped to 4.5 in last fiscal year. As a result, the overall inflation remained under control.</p> <p>This was revealed by the financial review report of fiscal year 2016/17 made public by Nepal Rastra Bank on Monday, August 21.</p> <p>The government had a target to keep inflation below 7.5 percent in the last fiscal year. But the inflation was much less than expected, according to the central bank’s report.</p> <p>Last year’s inflation is the lowest in the last 12 years. Earlier, the consumer price inflation was 4.5 percent also in the FY 2004/5.</p> <p>With the recent revelation, the government has claimed that its monetary policy has succeeded in keeping inflation under control.</p> <p>Economists have said that although the inflation has gone down as compared to the previous year, the purchasing power of consumers has not receded.</p> <p>“In paper, inflation is much less than expected. It implies that the monetary policy has been successful,” said Dr Shankar Prasad Nepal, a professor at Bhairahawa Multiple Campus under Tribhuvan University. “But the reality is different,” he added.</p> <p>The report states that the inflation was less than the target in the real sense only in the year 2004/5. The report attributes the low inflation to the effect of the base price of last year, improvement in supply management and the low rate of inflation in India and other countries. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6230', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6446', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bajaj Launches Dashain and Tihar Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Hansraj Hulaschand & Co Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has announced its launch of the Dashain and Tihar 2074 campaign – "Bajaj Chha Ni Shaan".', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Hansraj Hulaschand & Co Pvt Ltd, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has announced its launch of the Dashain and Tihar 2074 campaign – "Bajaj Chha Ni Shaan". Issuing a press statement, the company informed that the campaign has started from August 20.</p> <p>During the duration of the campaign, the buyers will get a scratch coupon upon purchasing a Bajaj motorbike. Through the scratch coupon, the customers can win from Rs 6,000 up to Rs 600,000 in cash instantly. To be eligible for the campaign, the customers have to buy a Bajaj bike from the authorized distributors of Bajaj across the nation.</p> <p>“The name of the campaign suggests two different meanings; one being 'six targets' and another 'having pride'. One who rides or owns a Bajaj bike will be proud this festive season on the purchase of Bajaj bikes,” reads the statement.</p> <p>Talking about the campaign, Managing Director of Hansraj Hulaschand & Co Pvt Ltd Shekhar Golchha said, "HH Bajaj has always valued its customers dearly. We are driven towards providing our customers with exciting and profitable schemes. There is no greater joy for us than being able to be a part of our customers' celebrations and the festive season of Dashain and Tihar seems like the perfect occasion for this. We are confident that the customers will be delighted with this scheme."</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6229', 'image' => '20170822024339_Announcement.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6445', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Kraft Heinz launches New Drink in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Kraft Heinz has launched Heinz Power Sprouts, a new entrant under the malt drink segment in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Kraft Heinz has launched Heinz Power Sprouts, a new entrant under the malt drink segment in Nepal.</p> <p>“Sprouting is traditionally known to increase the nutrition of grains. Two sprouted grains - ragi and barley – have been used along with soya and wheat for this product,” reads a press statement issued by the company.</p> <p>There are additional 31 vital nutrients that support physical and mental growth, says the company.</p> <p>According to the company, ragi is known to be a rich source of calcium which is a significant factor for bone development. It contains higher amount of dietary fiber and aids digestion, prevents over-eating and makes one feel fuller for a longer span of time. Barley is rich in fiber and is also a source of calcium.Wheat is a rich source of energy while soybean is a source of superior quality of protein.It contains all the essential amino acids necessary for human nutrition.</p> <p>Heinz Power Sprouts is currently available in two delicious flavors - honey dates and chocolate. The whole grains used in the product are soaked and sprouted for up to 48 hours and then slowly roasted to unlock the rich and delicious flavor that both kids and adults will relish.</p> <p>Heinz Power Sprouts is high on nutrition and has 31 vital nutrients that help in overall growth and development, help build strong and healthy bones, supports energy and its metabolism and improves the immune function and help in fluid and electrolyte balance, claims the statement.</p> <p>The drink can be taken by both kids and adults as it enables physical and mental growth.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6228', 'image' => '20170822020124_292025_IndheiChoRef500gCRV02 F.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6444', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Volvo’s New Excavator in Market', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Explore Earthmovers Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Volvo construction equipment for Nepal, has introduced 30-ton range excavator in the market.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Explore Earthmovers Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of Volvo construction equipment for Nepal, has introduced 30-ton range excavator in the market. This excavator is suitable for quarry, mining application and hydro power projects.</p> <p>The excavator, EC300DL, is equipped <a name="_GoBack">w</a>ith a 231 HP Volvo D7 diesel engine that offers highest torque at low RPM, reads a press statement issued by the company.</p> <p>“It is fitted with heavy-duty boom, arm along with reinforced frame providing robust and strong body structure. EC300DL comes with new electro hydraulic system and Main Control Valve, which uses intelligent technology to control on-demand flow for improved performance and efficiency. This machine has the best productivity and fuel efficiency in its category,” the statement reads.</p> <p>According to the company, the excavator’s cabin is fitted with climatic controlled air conditioning that increases the operator’s comfort and optional ROPS/ FOPS cabin can be selected for safety of the operator. This machine has additional features like fuel filler pump, LED rotating beacon lights, Volvo unique ECO mode that helps to make it superior than others.</p> <p>Volvo CE has the state of art manufacturing facilities in South Korea and follows strict quality control procedure. EC 300DL is produced under Volvo’s superior manufacturing practice in Korea and exported all over the world including South Asia. </p> <p>The company has been offering introductory offer like extended warranty, credit LC facility and blue CSA to the customers.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6227', 'image' => '20170822014515_volvo-show-crawler-excavator-ec300d-t2-star-picture-2324x1200.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6443', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Jyoti Bikas Bank to Acquire Rapti Bheri', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Jyoti Bikas Bank is in the process to acquire Rapti Bheri Bikas Bank headquartered at Nepalgunj.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Jyoti Bikas Bank is in the process to acquire Rapti Bheri Bikas Bank headquartered at Nepalgunj. The Special General Assembly of the bank held on Monday, August 21 approved the proposal to acquire Rapti Bheri Bikas Bank. Likewise, the assembly also agreed to appoint seven board of directors as per its amended charter. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6226', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6442', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Century, Surya Sign Bancassurance Deal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Century Commercial Bank and Surya Life Insurance have signed an agreement for providing bancassurance service.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Century Commercial Bank and Surya Life Insurance have signed an agreement for providing bancassurance service. The two sides agreed to this service on Monday, August 21. Surya Life Insurance’s CEO Shivanath Pandey and Century Commercial Bank’s CEO Anujmani Timilsina signed an agreement to this effect on Mondah, August 21. Customers of the bank can now get the life insurance policy of Surya Life Insurance from the bank itself.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6225', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6441', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Sanima, Everest Sign Bancassurance Agreement', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Sanima Bank and Everest Insurance have signed a bancassurance agreement.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Sanima Bank and Everest Insurance have signed a bancassurance agreement. Sanima Bank’s Deputy Chief Executive Officer Tej Bahadur Chand and Everest Insurance’s CEO Kamal Gautam signed the agreement to this effect on August 21. With the agreement, customers can now get all the non-life insurance services being provided by Everest Insurance from any branch of Sanima Bank. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6224', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6440', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Siddhartha Bank Opens New Branch', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Siddhartha Bank has opened a new branch at Jumri of Pyuthan district. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Siddhartha Bank has opened a new branch at Jumri of Pyuthan district. The branch was inaugurated amid a function on Monday, August 21, according to a press statement issued by the bank. The bank has said it will provide all banking services from the branch. With the addition of this branch, the bank now has 76 branches all over the country.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-22', 'modified' => '2017-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6223', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6439', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'East-West Highway to be Upgraded into 8 Lanes', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The upgradation work of the East-West (Mahendra) Highway will start in the current fiscal year.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: The upgradation work of the East-West (Mahendra) Highway will start in the current fiscal year. The Ministry of Physical Planning and Transport informed that the process of upgrading the highway into eight lanes will start after five months from mid-January. It is the longest highway of Nepal stretching 1028 kilometers from Mechi in the east to Mahakali in the west.</p> <p>In the first phase of upgradation, a 112 kilometer section of the highway from Narayangadh to Butwal will be converted into eight lanes. Currently, the road section is of four lanes.</p> <p>Joint-secretary Rajendra Raj Sharma, spokesperson of the ministry, informed that the first phase of upgradation work is being carried out with 15 billion loan from the Asian Development Bank. Other sections of the highway will be gradually upgraded after that, according to Sharma.</p> <p>“We are in the final phase of starting the upgradation works. The works will begin from January,” said Sharma.</p> <p>According to the ministry, there will be 21 motorable bridges in the road section of the highway. After the completion of the work, the ministry will start upgrading the road section from Narayangadh to Koshi via Pathlaiya.</p> <p>The ADB has been doing homework in coordination with the ministry in order to expand the highway from Kakarbhitta in the east to Banbasa in the west.</p> <p>The ministry has given priority in upgrading the eastern section of the highway due to traffic congestion.</p> <p>The construction of the highway started in 2019 BS but the highway has not been expanded in the last fifty years. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-21', 'modified' => '2017-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6222', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6438', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal Telecom Announces Festive Offers', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Nepal Telecom has announced special offers on the occasions of Fathers’ Day and Teej.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Nepal Telecom has announced special offers on the occasions of Fathers’ Day and Teej. Under this offer, Nepal Telecom has introduced Youtube data package and discounted voice pack for prepaid/postpaid GSM users.</p> <p>According to Nepal Telecom, its customers can enjoy 1 GB of data for Youtube at Rs 100. The offer is valid for 21 days. Likewise, it has also announced 500 MB data at the cost of Rs 60 for a period of 14 days.</p> <p>Under the discounted voice pack, Nepal Telecom has offered 600 MB pack for Rs 150 and 1 GB pack for Rs 250. To activate this service, Nepal Telecom users can type either package 150 or package 250 and text it to 1415. The offers are valid from August 21 to September 4.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-21', 'modified' => '2017-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6221', 'image' => '20170821042821_ntc.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6437', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Lumbini Bikas Bank Organizes Blood Donation Camp', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Lumbini Bikas Bank organized a blood donation camp on Saturday, August 20.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Lumbini Bikas Bank organized a blood donation camp on Saturday, August 20. The bank’s Tokha-based branch initiated the program in coordination with Lions Club International and local organizations. Altogether 70 people including the bank’s staff and club members donated blood during the program.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-21', 'modified' => '2017-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6220', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ) ) $current_user = null $logged_in = false $xml = falsesimplexml_load_file - [internal], line ?? include - APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 133 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::_renderElement() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 1224 View::element() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 418 include - APP/View/Articles/index.ctp, line 157 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 968 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 117
Currency | Unit |
Buy | Sell |
U.S. Dollar | 1 | 121.23 | 121.83 |
European Euro | 1 | 131.65 | 132.31 |
UK Pound Sterling | 1 | 142.47 | 143.18 |
Swiss Franc | 1 | 124.29 | 124.90 |
Australian Dollar | 1 | 71.69 | 72.05 |
Canadian Dollar | 1 | 83.90 | 84.32 |
Japanese Yen | 10 | 10.94 | 11.00 |
Chinese Yuan | 1 | 17.17 | 17.26 |
Saudi Arabian Riyal | 1 | 32.27 | 32.43 |
UAE Dirham | 1 | 33.01 | 33.17 |
Malaysian Ringgit | 1 | 27.36 | 27.50 |
South Korean Won | 100 | 9.77 | 9.82 |
Update: 2020-03-25 | Source: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB)
Fine Gold | 1 tola | 77000.00 |
Tejabi Gold | 1 tola | 76700.00 |
Silver | 1 tola | 720.00 |
Update : 2020-03-25
Source: Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association
Petrol | 1 Liter | 106.00 |
Diesel | 1 Liter | 95.00 |
Kerosene | 1 Liter | 95.00 |
LP Gas | 1 Cylinder | 1375.00 |
Update : 2020-03-25