Himalayan Airlines is all set to operate direct flights from Kathmandu to Saudi Arabia’s Damman on a daily basis from September 1.…
Himalayan Airlines is all set to operate direct flights from Kathmandu to Saudi Arabia’s Damman on a daily basis from September 1.…
Indian Embassy extended support worth Rs 57.3 million to Nepal on the occasion of the 70th Independence Day of India on August…
CG Motocorp, the authorized distributor of Suzuki cars in Nepal, is all set to launch a new version of one of its best seller model…
Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has announced to contribute Rs 5 million in first phase as relief for the people displaced by floods and…
Om Development Bank has set up Flood Victims Relief Fund to support the people affected by the recent…
In the wake of the recent floods, Ncell has increased its loan amount to help its customers contact their loved ones in the flood-affected areas of the country.…
A Japanese pharmaceutical company organized a free eye check-up camp in the capital and distributed medicines free of…
Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) along with Frost & Sullivan have announced to jointly organize the first edition of 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards (NBEA) in Kathmandu on November…
The third chapter of Kathmandu Dribble Meetup was held on 13th August, 2017 at Moksh,…
The Supreme Court will give its verdict on the case related to Inland Revenue Department’s the then Director General Chudamani Sharma on Friday, August…
Nakkim Uddin, the co-founder of QFX Cinemas, shared his experience of starting his entrepreneurial journey of QFX Cinemas during a talk show entitled ‘Venture Talk with Nakkim Uddin’.…
Tibet Airlines has started direct flights from Chenngdu to Kathmandu on a regular basis from August 8.…
The Government of Nepal and the European Union (EU) signed a financing agreement entitled "Supporting Nepal's School Sector Development Plan" on August…
Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh is organizing a scholarship fair for the students of Nepal on August 11 at Way 2 Abroad Edu Consultancy, Kathmandu.…
HH Bajaj in association with Samsung has announced the third season of Pulsar Dare Venture with a tagline of 'New route, new thrills – A call for fearless…
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', 'content' => '<p>August 16: Himalayan Airlines is all set to operate direct flights from Kathmandu to Saudi Arabia’s Dammam on a daily basis from September 1. Himalayan Airlines informed that the flights were announced to ease the flow of passengers in the festive seasons of Dashain and Tihar during which Nepali migrant workers return home to celebrate with their families. The airlines claimed that the direct flights would save time and money of the Nepali workers. Saudi Arabia is one of the major labour destinations of Nepali workers.</p> <p>Himalayan Airlines’ aircraft will depart for Saudi Arabia from Tribhuvan International Airport at 10.30 pm local time and land at King Fahd International Airport, Dammam at 12.50 local time. The aircraft will fly back from Dammam carrying passengers an hour later and will arrive at Kathmandu at 9.15 am local time.</p> <p>The one-way ticket to Dammam from Kathmandu would cost Rs 23,800 while the cost of two-way ticket is Rs 38,000 exclusive of taxes.</p> <p>Himalayan Airlines’ Vice President Bijay Shrestha said that the direct flights will ease the problem of long transit and various other problems that Nepalis have to undergo during their journey.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-16', 'modified' => '2017-08-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6188', 'image' => '20170816014752_20170816125327_himalyan airlines.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6404', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'India Provides Support Worth Rs 57.3 Million', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Indian Embassy extended support worth Rs 57.3 million to Nepal on the occasion of the 70th Independence Day of India on August 15.', 'content' => '<p>August 16: Indian Embassy extended support worth Rs 57.3 million to Nepal on the occasion of the 70<sup>th</sup> Independence Day of India on August 15.</p> <p>Organizing a function on Tuesday, the Kathmandu-based Indian embassy handed over relief amount and clothes to the families of the Nepali nationals who died while serving for the Indian Army.</p> <p>Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri provided the relief amount to the families of 19 Nepalis who died during their service.</p> <p>Besides that, the Indian Embassy also provided books to 61 institutions in 30 districts, 30 ambulances and school buses to six schools.</p> <p>Ambassador Puri read aloud the Independence Day speech addressed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-16', 'modified' => '2017-08-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6187', 'image' => '20170816125147_DSC_3926.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6403', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Suzuki Dzire All Set to Hit Nepali Roads', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'CG Motocorp, the authorized distributor of Suzuki cars in Nepal, is all set to launch a new version of one of its best seller model ‘Dzire’.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: CG Motocorp, the authorized distributor of Suzuki cars in Nepal, is all set to launch a new version of one of its best seller model ‘Dzire’.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, CG Motocorp said the new Dzire will feature the ‘heartect’ chassis platform first introduced in Suzuki Baleno, making the car even lighter and safer for the passengers.</p> <p>The company informed that the exterior and interior designs both look more stylish than the previous version.</p> <p>“The car will be more spacious and will have larger boot space than the previous version. The car will be packed with all the modern amenities of a premium sedan-like keyless entries, DRL, auto A/C with rear A/C vent, diamond cut alloys along with state of the art infotainment system featuring android auto and apple car play in a large touch screen system,” reads the statement.</p> <p>According to CG Motocorp, the car will also have dual airbags and ABS as standard safety features in all variants. The car features the tried and tested K12 engine known for its power and mileage which should deliver somewhere<a name="_GoBack"></a> in range of 22 kmpl.</p> <p> </p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:355px"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td colspan="2" style="height:20px; width:320px"> <p> </p> <p><strong>Suzuki </strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>S.N</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Particulars</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p><strong>New Dzire</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>A</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Dimensions</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Length (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>3995</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Width (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1735</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Height (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1515</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Wheelbase (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>2450</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Ground Clearance (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>163</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>B</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Engine</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Engine Type</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1.2 Lt VVT K12</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Engine Capacity</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1197</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Max power Ps</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>83 ps @ 6000 rpm</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Max Torque (Nm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>113 @ 4200 rpm</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; 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width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>D</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Brakes</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Front</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Disc</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Back</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Drum</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>E</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Steering</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Steering Type</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Electric , Rack and Pinion</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Turning Radius (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>4.8</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>F</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Suspension</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Front</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Macphersion Strut</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Rear</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Torsion Beam</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>G</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Others</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Fuel Tank Capacity (ltrs)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>37</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Kerb weight (Kg)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>895</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Seating Capacity</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>5</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Boot Space</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>378</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Tyre Size</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>165/80 R14</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>185/65 R15</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-28', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6186', 'image' => '20170815045228_dzire 1 (1).jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6402', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => ' CNI Contributes Rs 5 Million for Flood Victims', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => ' Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has announced to contribute Rs 5 million in first phase as relief for the people displaced by floods and landslides.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has announced to contribute Rs 5 million in first phase as relief for the people displaced by floods and landslides. CNI said it will establish a relief fund and provide food, medicines and other essentials to the government in coordination with the Prime Minister’s Office, the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Commerce.</p> <p>CNI has also formed a task force under the leadership of its senior vice president Satish Kumar Mor to handle the coordination works effectively and to collect more funds.</p> <p>CNI has also urged all of its constituent organizations and others willing to contribute for the cause to deposit relief amount in its account number 5444304011524002 of NIC Asia Bank.</p> <p>Meanwhile, Hotel Associations of Nepal (HAN) has announced to contribute Rs 500,000 for relief to the flood victims. A meeting of HANon August 14 took the decision to this effect and also urged its members to contribute in rescue efforts. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6185', 'image' => '20170815043736_CNI.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6401', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Om Development Bank sets up Relief Fund', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Om Development Bank has set up Flood Victims Relief Fund to support the people affected by the recent floods.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: Om Development Bank has set up Flood Victims Relief Fund to support the people affected by the recent floods. The bank established the fund in coordination with Pokhara-Lekhnath Metropolitan City, informed the bank’s CEO Bishwa Mohan Adhikari. The bank deposited Rs 150,000 in the fund. Anyone interested to help the flood victims can contribute by donating money to the accounts maintained for the relief fund at the bank’s offices at Pokhara and Narayangadh, according to the bank’s Deputy CEO Buddhi Malla.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6184', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6400', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Ncell Increases Loan Amount as Relief for Flood Victims', 'sub_title' => 'In the wake of the recent floods, Ncell has increased its loan amount to help its customers contact their loved ones in the flood-affected areas of the country. It has also announced to provide balance transfer free of cost.', 'summary' => 'In the wake of the recent floods, Ncell has increased its loan amount to help its customers contact their loved ones in the flood-affected areas of the country. ', 'content' => '<p>August 15: In the wake of the recent floods, Ncell has increased its loan amount to help its customers contact their loved ones in the flood-affected areas of the country. It has also announced to provide balance transfer free of cost.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, Ncell informed that its customers can enjoy loan amount of Rs 60 during this emergency situation instead of the regular Rs 40 during normal times.</p> <p>This emergency offer is valid up to Tuesday, August 15. The loan will be provided at the same rate of Rs 2.51 and the customers will not be charged any extra amount, informed Ncell.</p> <p>Ncell customers can contact any network for phone calls, SMS or use internet service through the loan amount.</p> <p>Ncell has also introduced a toll free number, 9008, to help the flood victims to convey their messages to their family and relatives. Under this service, Ncell users in the flood-hit areas can dial the number and leave their message to the operator at the call center to deliver it to their loved ones. Other network users can dial 9809008000 for the same service free of cost.</p> <p>“We are saddened by the loss of lives and properties across the country by the floods and landslides. At this crucial moment, we are hopeful that our emergency services will help the flood-affected people remain in touch with their loved ones,” said Pranay Acharya, corporate service director at Ncell.</p> <p>“Ncell has been operational even during this natural disaster and has been providing communication service through more than 90 percent of its towers even in severely affected areas,” he added.</p> <p>Ncell customers can dial *9988# to activate the loan service. The service can also be obtained by sending a blank SMS to 9988.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6183', 'image' => '20170815023514_Ncell-brand-logo.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6399', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Free Eye Check-up Camp Held', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'A Japanese pharmaceutical company organized a free eye check-up camp in the capital and distributed medicines free of cost.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: A Japanese pharmaceutical company organized a free eye check-up camp in the capital and distributed medicines free of cost.</p> <p>A press statement issued by the Japanese company Rohto Mentholatum says it Rohto has been continuously organizing free eye checkup camps and free medicine distribution in various parts of the country as part of its corporate social responsibility.</p> <p>In this context, Rohto Mentholatum held the free eye check-up under the supervision of Dr Sabina Shrestha of Nepal Eye Hospital, Tripureshwor and her team in association with Professional Support Service Nepal and Patan Heritage and club on August 12.</p> <p>More than 850 people got chance to examine their eyes and received free medicines as per their requirements. After the check-up Dr Shrestha said more than 80% of the eye examinees were diagnosed with various issues related with their eyes.</p> <p>According to the press statement, Rohto Mentholatum is a Japanese company which produces pharmaceutical and varieties of medicated cosmetics and skin care products. It has been operating in Nepal since the last 3 years.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6182', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6398', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal Business Excellence Awards in November', 'sub_title' => 'CNI, Frost & Sullivan to Honor Robust, Sustainable and Investor-friendly Companies at awards ceremony', 'summary' => 'Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) along with Frost & Sullivan have announced to jointly organize the first edition of 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards (NBEA) in Kathmandu on November 14.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) along with Frost & Sullivan have announced to jointly organize the first edition of 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards (NBEA) in Kathmandu on November 14.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, Frost & Sullivan – a global management consultancy company – informed that the event will be held at Hotel Soaltee Crowne Plaza, Kathmandu.</p> <p>The 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards is a platform designed to incisively assess and highlight focus areas that will assist business leaders in building sustainability in their businesses, and recognize companies who have successfully deployed sustainable and investor friendly business models, the statement said.</p> <p>“The awards assessment process aims to bring out the company’s consonance of strategic goals towards business growth, its derivative organizational objectives towards enhanced competitiveness, and its operational performance towards business effectiveness,” reads the statement.</p> <p>Companies from manufacturing, trading, IT/ITeS, BPO/KPO, hospitals, construction, logistics, hotels, and banking, financial services and insurance will be eligible to participate in this assessment.</p> <p>The four categories of participation based on sales turnover of the companies include emerging business (with annual turnover of less than Rs 30 million), medium business (with annual turnover between Rs 30 million and Rs 250 million), large business (with annual turnover between Rs 250 million and Rs 500 million0 and mega large business (With annual turnover of more than Rs 500 million).</p> <p>Interested companies can learn more about the 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards by logging on to www.frost.com/2017nbea.</p> <p>The qualifying companies for all categories will be evaluated by an elite jury panel comprising of members from Frost & Sullivan and CNI. The assessment will scrutinize an organization for four-core business process:</p> <p>1. Business Planning (including achievement plan)</p> <p>2. Strategy Alignment and Deployment (including identification of conflicting policies)</p> <p>3. Organization Building/Support (including succession planning)</p> <p>4. Process Management (Including prevention of recurring problem)</p> <p>Nominations are open till September 5, according to the press statement.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6181', 'image' => '20170815010855_cni_forst and sulivan_DSC6866.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6397', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => '3rd Kathmandu Dribble Meetup Organised', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The third chapter of Kathmandu Dribble Meetup was held on 13th August, 2017 at Moksh, Jhamsikhel', 'content' => '<p>August 14: The third chapter of Kathmandu Dribble Meetup was held on 13<sup>th</sup> August, 2017 at Moksh, Jhamsikhel. Organized by Namaste Kathmandu, the event hosted national and international speakers from the design and retail sector who shared their experiences of working in the creative field.</p> <p>The speakers in the program were Nirvana Lama, UI/UX Designer at HoneyGuide Apps who presented on her experience of user experience.</p> <p>Subash Dharal, UI/UX Designer at Toptal(Elite freelancers platform) shared his experience of working with Toptal and the importance of having a good portfolio on Dribble.</p> <p>Nishant Shrestha, Managing Director of Avid Partner, presented on urban retail- planning, design and management and shared about the new ventures coming in Nepal and how Nepali businesses have been expanding to global level.</p> <p> Presentation of Shweta Gulati, Freelance Photographer, and visual storyteller and a former Software Developer at eBay, was focused on how visual stories can help give a message and connect to people.</p> <p>Bidhan Rajbhandari, Managing Director at MAKEWAYS Ad Agency shared ideas on how designers can approach and deal with their clients effectively in order to get recognised as distinguished designers.</p> <p>The event was sponsored by Toptal, Softwarica College, Merojobs, Arna beer and Cheers.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-14', 'modified' => '2017-08-14', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6180', 'image' => '20170814042241_20862371_10155790751834574_340775117_o.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-14 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6396', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Supreme Court to Give Verdict on Sharma’s Case on Friday', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The Supreme Court will give its verdict on the case related to Inland Revenue Department’s the then Director General Chudamani Sharma on Friday, August 11.', 'content' => '<p><em>August 10: The Supreme Court will give its verdict on the case related to Inland Revenue Department’s the then Director General Chudamani Sharma on Friday, August 11. A full bench of justices DeepakRaj Joshi, Deep Kumar Karki, Kedar Prasad Chalise, Sharada Prasad Ghimire and Anil Kumar Sinha decided to give the verdict on Friday after completion of the hearings.</em></p> <p><em>The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) had arrested Sharma on charge of corruption while clearing taxes in a questionable way when he was a member of the Tax settlement Commission formed by the government.</em></p> <p><em>The anti-graft body had demanded Rs 3 billion as bail from Sharma. Sharma’s wife Kalpana had filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court claiming that he was detained illegally and demanded his immediate release. Both sides had presented their arguments related to the case on August 9 and now the apex court is about to deliver the final verdict. </em></p> <p><em>In the writ petition, Sharma’s wife had claimed that the investigation on decisions taken by the commission formed by the government did not fall under the jurisdiction of the CIAA. </em></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6179', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6395', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Venture Talk with Nakkim Uddin', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => ' Nakkim Uddin, the co-founder of QFX Cinemas, shared his experience of starting his entrepreneurial journey of QFX Cinemas during a talk show entitled ‘Venture Talk with Nakkim Uddin’. ', 'content' => '<p>August 10: Nakkim Uddin, the co-founder of QFX Cinemas, shared his experience of starting his entrepreneurial journey of QFX Cinemas during a talk show entitled ‘Venture Talk with Nakkim Uddin’. The event was organized by Next Venture Corp at Nepal Tourism Board on August 8.</p> <p>After returning from Taiwan upon completing his studies, Uddin said he became engaged in the business of glass bead jwellery which was run by his father. But driven by his passion for movies from his childhood, he took a different path than his family business. </p> <p>He started his venture by opening a travel agency in 1991. Due to the Maoist insurgency, he had to shut down his business. Ultimately, he shared his thoughts with likeminded people including Bhaskar Dhungana, his brother-in-law and film producer Rajesh Siddhi and together they established Quest Entertainment in 2001 which was later named as QFX Cinemas.</p> <p>Being a pioneer in building digital movie theatre in Nepal, Uddin believes that starting a journey in a new and untouched field is not enough to become a successful entrepreneur.</p> <p>“Continuity, dedication and perseverance play a major role in making you successful in life,”he shared his experience. He shared his philosophy that the past is all about learning and progressing towards the days to come and staying focused on whatever we do is the secret to success and happiness in life and career.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6178', 'image' => '20170810011912_3.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6394', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Tibet Airlines Starts Regular Flights to Kathmandu', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Tibet Airlines has started direct flights from Chenngdu to Kathmandu on a regular basis from August 8. ', 'content' => '<p>August 10: Tibet Airlines has started direct flights from Chenngdu to Kathmandu on a regular basis from August 8. An aircraft belonging to Tibet Airlines will depart from <em>Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport at 6:16 pm local time and arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport of Kathmandu at 7:15 pm for four days a week, informed Himalaya Airlines, the authorised ticket distributor of Tibet Airlines. The aircraft will fly back after ten minutes. Tibet Airlines will operate flights on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.</em></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6177', 'image' => '20170810010721_air.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6393', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'EU to Support Govt with Rs 61.4 Million for Schools', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The Government of Nepal and the European Union (EU) signed a financing agreement entitled "Supporting Nepal's School Sector Development Plan" on August 9.', 'content' => '<div> <p>August 10: The Government of Nepal and the European Union (EU) signed a financing agreement entitled "Supporting Nepal's School Sector Development Plan" on August 9. This Agreement reinforces the cooperation between the EU and Nepal by continuing to support the promotion of inclusive and equitable quality education for all in addition to the ongoing joint initiatives on rural development, earthquake recovery, and governance, states a press release issued by the EU.</p> <p><em>"We very much appreciate that the EU contribution uses directly government channels, because this brings down transaction costs and enhances coordination,'' said Finance Secretary Shanta Rah Subedi, who signed the agreement on behalf of the government of Nepal.</em></p> <p><em>''This financing agreement provides the Government of Nepal with an important EU contribution to poverty reduction and socio-economic development in Nepal by raising educational access and achievements of the young generation on an equitable basis,'' </em>said the EU Ambassador Rensje Teerink. She emphasized the importance of implementation and adequate financing for quality outcomes and stressed the need for continued collaboration and coordination between the efforts undertaken through the education sector recovery plan and overseen by the National Reconstruction Authority and the regular implementation and strengthening of school safety nationwide.</p> <p> </p> <p>The EU's action in support of the School Sector Development Plan (SSDP) will assist the Government of Nepal in implementing the SSDP through providing financial and technical support to improving the management and service delivery in the education sector. It combines EUR 56.5 million of sector budget support with EUR 4.9 million of complementary measures (including capacity building and technical assistance).</p> <p>With this programme the EU will join Nepal and other Development Partners through a sector-wide approach in building on the successes of the previous</p> </div> <p>education sector plan and the achievements made towards the Millennium Development Goals. In particular the SSDP aims to transform the gains in access into quality learning outcomes. This will be done alongside the continued earthquake recovery efforts and at the same time as the country is transitioning from a centralized to a federal form of governance. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6176', 'image' => '20170810123949_eu.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6392', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Aryans Group of Chandigarh to organize scholarship fair in Kathmandu', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh is organizing a scholarship fair for the students of Nepal on August 11 at Way 2 Abroad Edu Consultancy, Kathmandu. ', 'content' => '<p><strong>August 10: </strong>Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh is organizing a scholarship fair for the students of Nepal on August 11 at Way 2 Abroad Edu Consultancy, Kathmandu. </p> <p>Interested students can apply directly on Aryans website <a href="http://www.aryans.edu.in/" target="_blank">www.aryans.edu.in</a> or can give a missed call on Tollfree helpline No 1800-3000-0388, reads a press statement issued by Aryans Group of Colleges.</p> <p>The group has announced to offer on-the-spot counseling, on-the-spot scholarship, on-the-spot education loan, on-the-spot admission to 100 meritorious, needy and deserving students in which 50 percent scholarship will be provided by Aryans and the rest 50 percent will be financed as education loan.</p> <p>Students need to bring their original certificates of class 10 or 12 or graduation certificate along with ID proof, caste certificate, address proof, passport size photograph among others, reads the statement.</p> <p>Dr Anshu Kataria, chairman of Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh said that the scholarship fair would help the common man for whom medical and technical education has become non affordable because of financial constraints to pursue their studies.</p> <p>The students can avail 50 percent scholarship in BTech, LEET, Diploma, BSc (Agri), BBA, BCA, BCom, MBA courses. Meanwhile, SC/ST students can also avail 100% scholarship under Centre Government PMS scheme on all courses.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6175', 'image' => '20170810122619_asdfsf.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6391', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bajaj Pulsar Announces Season III of Pulsar Dare Venture', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'HH Bajaj in association with Samsung has announced the third season of Pulsar Dare Venture with a tagline of 'New route, new thrills – A call for fearless riders'.', 'content' => '<p> August 10: HH Bajaj in association with Samsung has announced the third season of Pulsar Dare Venture with a tagline of 'New route, new thrills – A call for fearless riders'.</p> <p>Pulsar Dare Venture is the first ever Bike reality show in Nepal being organized by Bajaj, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal. The first and second reality shows were held in 2014 and 2016 respectively.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, HH Bajaj informed that Pulsar Dare Venture III will give 10 fearless and daring bikers an opportunity to enjoy and experience a ride on and off the tarmac on new Pulsar bikes. The participants will have to go through vigorous training sessions during the preliminary sessions of the event.</p> <p>HH Bajaj has also announced cash prize of Rs 1 million and a Pulsar NS for the winner while the second prize winner will receive a cash prize of Rs 500,000 and a Pulsar NS and the third prize winner will receive a Pulsar NS. Besides, there are some special recognition in different categories for the riders, reads the statement.</p> <p>Compared to previous seasons of Pulsar Dare Venture, this year the registration fee is free and the participants having bikes of different brands can also participate. The participants will have to visit the nearest Bajaj showroom with a copy of valid license, citizenship certificate and two passport size photographs.</p> <p>All the participants will have to pass through audition, physical fitness test, obstacle test, medical test, attitude test and grooming session to be among the final 10 riders of Pulsar Dare Venture III.</p> <p>The route will start from Kathmandu Ghansikuwa, Besishar, Bahundanda, all the way to Khangsar, Manang.</p> <p>Talking about the new season of the event, Managing Director of HH Bajaj Shekhar Golchha said, "We have very successful experiences of the first and second seasons of Pulsar Dare Venture. It was an enchanting and adventuresome opportunity for the participants to experience riding to Upper Mustang in the first season and Taksindo, Solukhumbu in the second season. We have learned from successful past events and now we are thoroughly excited to bring something new with the Pulsar Dare Venture III. It is the third season of the event which will explore the thrill; unseen and unexplored terrains of enigmatic panoramas of Nepal. We believe that the Pulsar riders have always been attached with excitement and adventure. This new season will give youths the opportunities beyond imagination. It's time to prepare for the new season of the event and a time to gather courage, face challenges and overcome difficulty.”</p> <p> HH Bajaj informed that its event partners are Shikhar Insurance, SERVO Lubricants, ECS Media, Bikers Nepal and Grande International Hospital.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6174', 'image' => '20170810121635_Announcement.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ) ) $current_user = null $logged_in = falseinclude - APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 60 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::_renderElement() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 1224 View::element() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 418 include - APP/View/Articles/index.ctp, line 157 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 968 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 117
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', 'content' => '<p>August 16: Himalayan Airlines is all set to operate direct flights from Kathmandu to Saudi Arabia’s Dammam on a daily basis from September 1. Himalayan Airlines informed that the flights were announced to ease the flow of passengers in the festive seasons of Dashain and Tihar during which Nepali migrant workers return home to celebrate with their families. The airlines claimed that the direct flights would save time and money of the Nepali workers. Saudi Arabia is one of the major labour destinations of Nepali workers.</p> <p>Himalayan Airlines’ aircraft will depart for Saudi Arabia from Tribhuvan International Airport at 10.30 pm local time and land at King Fahd International Airport, Dammam at 12.50 local time. The aircraft will fly back from Dammam carrying passengers an hour later and will arrive at Kathmandu at 9.15 am local time.</p> <p>The one-way ticket to Dammam from Kathmandu would cost Rs 23,800 while the cost of two-way ticket is Rs 38,000 exclusive of taxes.</p> <p>Himalayan Airlines’ Vice President Bijay Shrestha said that the direct flights will ease the problem of long transit and various other problems that Nepalis have to undergo during their journey.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-16', 'modified' => '2017-08-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6188', 'image' => '20170816014752_20170816125327_himalyan airlines.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6404', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'India Provides Support Worth Rs 57.3 Million', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Indian Embassy extended support worth Rs 57.3 million to Nepal on the occasion of the 70th Independence Day of India on August 15.', 'content' => '<p>August 16: Indian Embassy extended support worth Rs 57.3 million to Nepal on the occasion of the 70<sup>th</sup> Independence Day of India on August 15.</p> <p>Organizing a function on Tuesday, the Kathmandu-based Indian embassy handed over relief amount and clothes to the families of the Nepali nationals who died while serving for the Indian Army.</p> <p>Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri provided the relief amount to the families of 19 Nepalis who died during their service.</p> <p>Besides that, the Indian Embassy also provided books to 61 institutions in 30 districts, 30 ambulances and school buses to six schools.</p> <p>Ambassador Puri read aloud the Independence Day speech addressed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-16', 'modified' => '2017-08-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6187', 'image' => '20170816125147_DSC_3926.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6403', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Suzuki Dzire All Set to Hit Nepali Roads', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'CG Motocorp, the authorized distributor of Suzuki cars in Nepal, is all set to launch a new version of one of its best seller model ‘Dzire’.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: CG Motocorp, the authorized distributor of Suzuki cars in Nepal, is all set to launch a new version of one of its best seller model ‘Dzire’.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, CG Motocorp said the new Dzire will feature the ‘heartect’ chassis platform first introduced in Suzuki Baleno, making the car even lighter and safer for the passengers.</p> <p>The company informed that the exterior and interior designs both look more stylish than the previous version.</p> <p>“The car will be more spacious and will have larger boot space than the previous version. The car will be packed with all the modern amenities of a premium sedan-like keyless entries, DRL, auto A/C with rear A/C vent, diamond cut alloys along with state of the art infotainment system featuring android auto and apple car play in a large touch screen system,” reads the statement.</p> <p>According to CG Motocorp, the car will also have dual airbags and ABS as standard safety features in all variants. The car features the tried and tested K12 engine known for its power and mileage which should deliver somewhere<a name="_GoBack"></a> in range of 22 kmpl.</p> <p> </p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:355px"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td colspan="2" style="height:20px; width:320px"> <p> </p> <p><strong>Suzuki </strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>S.N</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Particulars</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p><strong>New Dzire</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>A</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Dimensions</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Length (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>3995</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Width (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1735</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Height (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1515</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Wheelbase (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>2450</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Ground Clearance (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>163</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>B</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Engine</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Engine Type</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1.2 Lt VVT K12</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Engine Capacity</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1197</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Max power Ps</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>83 ps @ 6000 rpm</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Max Torque (Nm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>113 @ 4200 rpm</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>No of Cyclinder</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>4</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Fuel Efficiency (km/Lt)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>22</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>C</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Transmission</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Type</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>5MT</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>D</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Brakes</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Front</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Disc</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Back</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Drum</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>E</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Steering</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Steering Type</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Electric , Rack and Pinion</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Turning Radius (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>4.8</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>F</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Suspension</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Front</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Macphersion Strut</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Rear</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Torsion Beam</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>G</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Others</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Fuel Tank Capacity (ltrs)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>37</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Kerb weight (Kg)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>895</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Seating Capacity</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>5</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Boot Space</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>378</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Tyre Size</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>165/80 R14</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>185/65 R15</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-28', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6186', 'image' => '20170815045228_dzire 1 (1).jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6402', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => ' CNI Contributes Rs 5 Million for Flood Victims', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => ' Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has announced to contribute Rs 5 million in first phase as relief for the people displaced by floods and landslides.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has announced to contribute Rs 5 million in first phase as relief for the people displaced by floods and landslides. CNI said it will establish a relief fund and provide food, medicines and other essentials to the government in coordination with the Prime Minister’s Office, the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Commerce.</p> <p>CNI has also formed a task force under the leadership of its senior vice president Satish Kumar Mor to handle the coordination works effectively and to collect more funds.</p> <p>CNI has also urged all of its constituent organizations and others willing to contribute for the cause to deposit relief amount in its account number 5444304011524002 of NIC Asia Bank.</p> <p>Meanwhile, Hotel Associations of Nepal (HAN) has announced to contribute Rs 500,000 for relief to the flood victims. A meeting of HANon August 14 took the decision to this effect and also urged its members to contribute in rescue efforts. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6185', 'image' => '20170815043736_CNI.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6401', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Om Development Bank sets up Relief Fund', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Om Development Bank has set up Flood Victims Relief Fund to support the people affected by the recent floods.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: Om Development Bank has set up Flood Victims Relief Fund to support the people affected by the recent floods. The bank established the fund in coordination with Pokhara-Lekhnath Metropolitan City, informed the bank’s CEO Bishwa Mohan Adhikari. The bank deposited Rs 150,000 in the fund. Anyone interested to help the flood victims can contribute by donating money to the accounts maintained for the relief fund at the bank’s offices at Pokhara and Narayangadh, according to the bank’s Deputy CEO Buddhi Malla.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6184', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6400', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Ncell Increases Loan Amount as Relief for Flood Victims', 'sub_title' => 'In the wake of the recent floods, Ncell has increased its loan amount to help its customers contact their loved ones in the flood-affected areas of the country. It has also announced to provide balance transfer free of cost.', 'summary' => 'In the wake of the recent floods, Ncell has increased its loan amount to help its customers contact their loved ones in the flood-affected areas of the country. ', 'content' => '<p>August 15: In the wake of the recent floods, Ncell has increased its loan amount to help its customers contact their loved ones in the flood-affected areas of the country. It has also announced to provide balance transfer free of cost.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, Ncell informed that its customers can enjoy loan amount of Rs 60 during this emergency situation instead of the regular Rs 40 during normal times.</p> <p>This emergency offer is valid up to Tuesday, August 15. The loan will be provided at the same rate of Rs 2.51 and the customers will not be charged any extra amount, informed Ncell.</p> <p>Ncell customers can contact any network for phone calls, SMS or use internet service through the loan amount.</p> <p>Ncell has also introduced a toll free number, 9008, to help the flood victims to convey their messages to their family and relatives. Under this service, Ncell users in the flood-hit areas can dial the number and leave their message to the operator at the call center to deliver it to their loved ones. Other network users can dial 9809008000 for the same service free of cost.</p> <p>“We are saddened by the loss of lives and properties across the country by the floods and landslides. At this crucial moment, we are hopeful that our emergency services will help the flood-affected people remain in touch with their loved ones,” said Pranay Acharya, corporate service director at Ncell.</p> <p>“Ncell has been operational even during this natural disaster and has been providing communication service through more than 90 percent of its towers even in severely affected areas,” he added.</p> <p>Ncell customers can dial *9988# to activate the loan service. The service can also be obtained by sending a blank SMS to 9988.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6183', 'image' => '20170815023514_Ncell-brand-logo.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6399', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Free Eye Check-up Camp Held', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'A Japanese pharmaceutical company organized a free eye check-up camp in the capital and distributed medicines free of cost.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: A Japanese pharmaceutical company organized a free eye check-up camp in the capital and distributed medicines free of cost.</p> <p>A press statement issued by the Japanese company Rohto Mentholatum says it Rohto has been continuously organizing free eye checkup camps and free medicine distribution in various parts of the country as part of its corporate social responsibility.</p> <p>In this context, Rohto Mentholatum held the free eye check-up under the supervision of Dr Sabina Shrestha of Nepal Eye Hospital, Tripureshwor and her team in association with Professional Support Service Nepal and Patan Heritage and club on August 12.</p> <p>More than 850 people got chance to examine their eyes and received free medicines as per their requirements. After the check-up Dr Shrestha said more than 80% of the eye examinees were diagnosed with various issues related with their eyes.</p> <p>According to the press statement, Rohto Mentholatum is a Japanese company which produces pharmaceutical and varieties of medicated cosmetics and skin care products. It has been operating in Nepal since the last 3 years.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6182', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6398', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal Business Excellence Awards in November', 'sub_title' => 'CNI, Frost & Sullivan to Honor Robust, Sustainable and Investor-friendly Companies at awards ceremony', 'summary' => 'Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) along with Frost & Sullivan have announced to jointly organize the first edition of 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards (NBEA) in Kathmandu on November 14.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) along with Frost & Sullivan have announced to jointly organize the first edition of 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards (NBEA) in Kathmandu on November 14.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, Frost & Sullivan – a global management consultancy company – informed that the event will be held at Hotel Soaltee Crowne Plaza, Kathmandu.</p> <p>The 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards is a platform designed to incisively assess and highlight focus areas that will assist business leaders in building sustainability in their businesses, and recognize companies who have successfully deployed sustainable and investor friendly business models, the statement said.</p> <p>“The awards assessment process aims to bring out the company’s consonance of strategic goals towards business growth, its derivative organizational objectives towards enhanced competitiveness, and its operational performance towards business effectiveness,” reads the statement.</p> <p>Companies from manufacturing, trading, IT/ITeS, BPO/KPO, hospitals, construction, logistics, hotels, and banking, financial services and insurance will be eligible to participate in this assessment.</p> <p>The four categories of participation based on sales turnover of the companies include emerging business (with annual turnover of less than Rs 30 million), medium business (with annual turnover between Rs 30 million and Rs 250 million), large business (with annual turnover between Rs 250 million and Rs 500 million0 and mega large business (With annual turnover of more than Rs 500 million).</p> <p>Interested companies can learn more about the 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards by logging on to www.frost.com/2017nbea.</p> <p>The qualifying companies for all categories will be evaluated by an elite jury panel comprising of members from Frost & Sullivan and CNI. The assessment will scrutinize an organization for four-core business process:</p> <p>1. Business Planning (including achievement plan)</p> <p>2. Strategy Alignment and Deployment (including identification of conflicting policies)</p> <p>3. Organization Building/Support (including succession planning)</p> <p>4. Process Management (Including prevention of recurring problem)</p> <p>Nominations are open till September 5, according to the press statement.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6181', 'image' => '20170815010855_cni_forst and sulivan_DSC6866.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6397', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => '3rd Kathmandu Dribble Meetup Organised', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The third chapter of Kathmandu Dribble Meetup was held on 13th August, 2017 at Moksh, Jhamsikhel', 'content' => '<p>August 14: The third chapter of Kathmandu Dribble Meetup was held on 13<sup>th</sup> August, 2017 at Moksh, Jhamsikhel. Organized by Namaste Kathmandu, the event hosted national and international speakers from the design and retail sector who shared their experiences of working in the creative field.</p> <p>The speakers in the program were Nirvana Lama, UI/UX Designer at HoneyGuide Apps who presented on her experience of user experience.</p> <p>Subash Dharal, UI/UX Designer at Toptal(Elite freelancers platform) shared his experience of working with Toptal and the importance of having a good portfolio on Dribble.</p> <p>Nishant Shrestha, Managing Director of Avid Partner, presented on urban retail- planning, design and management and shared about the new ventures coming in Nepal and how Nepali businesses have been expanding to global level.</p> <p> Presentation of Shweta Gulati, Freelance Photographer, and visual storyteller and a former Software Developer at eBay, was focused on how visual stories can help give a message and connect to people.</p> <p>Bidhan Rajbhandari, Managing Director at MAKEWAYS Ad Agency shared ideas on how designers can approach and deal with their clients effectively in order to get recognised as distinguished designers.</p> <p>The event was sponsored by Toptal, Softwarica College, Merojobs, Arna beer and Cheers.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-14', 'modified' => '2017-08-14', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6180', 'image' => '20170814042241_20862371_10155790751834574_340775117_o.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-14 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6396', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Supreme Court to Give Verdict on Sharma’s Case on Friday', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The Supreme Court will give its verdict on the case related to Inland Revenue Department’s the then Director General Chudamani Sharma on Friday, August 11.', 'content' => '<p><em>August 10: The Supreme Court will give its verdict on the case related to Inland Revenue Department’s the then Director General Chudamani Sharma on Friday, August 11. A full bench of justices DeepakRaj Joshi, Deep Kumar Karki, Kedar Prasad Chalise, Sharada Prasad Ghimire and Anil Kumar Sinha decided to give the verdict on Friday after completion of the hearings.</em></p> <p><em>The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) had arrested Sharma on charge of corruption while clearing taxes in a questionable way when he was a member of the Tax settlement Commission formed by the government.</em></p> <p><em>The anti-graft body had demanded Rs 3 billion as bail from Sharma. Sharma’s wife Kalpana had filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court claiming that he was detained illegally and demanded his immediate release. Both sides had presented their arguments related to the case on August 9 and now the apex court is about to deliver the final verdict. </em></p> <p><em>In the writ petition, Sharma’s wife had claimed that the investigation on decisions taken by the commission formed by the government did not fall under the jurisdiction of the CIAA. </em></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6179', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6395', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Venture Talk with Nakkim Uddin', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => ' Nakkim Uddin, the co-founder of QFX Cinemas, shared his experience of starting his entrepreneurial journey of QFX Cinemas during a talk show entitled ‘Venture Talk with Nakkim Uddin’. ', 'content' => '<p>August 10: Nakkim Uddin, the co-founder of QFX Cinemas, shared his experience of starting his entrepreneurial journey of QFX Cinemas during a talk show entitled ‘Venture Talk with Nakkim Uddin’. The event was organized by Next Venture Corp at Nepal Tourism Board on August 8.</p> <p>After returning from Taiwan upon completing his studies, Uddin said he became engaged in the business of glass bead jwellery which was run by his father. But driven by his passion for movies from his childhood, he took a different path than his family business. </p> <p>He started his venture by opening a travel agency in 1991. Due to the Maoist insurgency, he had to shut down his business. Ultimately, he shared his thoughts with likeminded people including Bhaskar Dhungana, his brother-in-law and film producer Rajesh Siddhi and together they established Quest Entertainment in 2001 which was later named as QFX Cinemas.</p> <p>Being a pioneer in building digital movie theatre in Nepal, Uddin believes that starting a journey in a new and untouched field is not enough to become a successful entrepreneur.</p> <p>“Continuity, dedication and perseverance play a major role in making you successful in life,”he shared his experience. He shared his philosophy that the past is all about learning and progressing towards the days to come and staying focused on whatever we do is the secret to success and happiness in life and career.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6178', 'image' => '20170810011912_3.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6394', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Tibet Airlines Starts Regular Flights to Kathmandu', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Tibet Airlines has started direct flights from Chenngdu to Kathmandu on a regular basis from August 8. ', 'content' => '<p>August 10: Tibet Airlines has started direct flights from Chenngdu to Kathmandu on a regular basis from August 8. An aircraft belonging to Tibet Airlines will depart from <em>Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport at 6:16 pm local time and arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport of Kathmandu at 7:15 pm for four days a week, informed Himalaya Airlines, the authorised ticket distributor of Tibet Airlines. The aircraft will fly back after ten minutes. Tibet Airlines will operate flights on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.</em></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6177', 'image' => '20170810010721_air.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6393', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'EU to Support Govt with Rs 61.4 Million for Schools', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The Government of Nepal and the European Union (EU) signed a financing agreement entitled "Supporting Nepal's School Sector Development Plan" on August 9.', 'content' => '<div> <p>August 10: The Government of Nepal and the European Union (EU) signed a financing agreement entitled "Supporting Nepal's School Sector Development Plan" on August 9. This Agreement reinforces the cooperation between the EU and Nepal by continuing to support the promotion of inclusive and equitable quality education for all in addition to the ongoing joint initiatives on rural development, earthquake recovery, and governance, states a press release issued by the EU.</p> <p><em>"We very much appreciate that the EU contribution uses directly government channels, because this brings down transaction costs and enhances coordination,'' said Finance Secretary Shanta Rah Subedi, who signed the agreement on behalf of the government of Nepal.</em></p> <p><em>''This financing agreement provides the Government of Nepal with an important EU contribution to poverty reduction and socio-economic development in Nepal by raising educational access and achievements of the young generation on an equitable basis,'' </em>said the EU Ambassador Rensje Teerink. She emphasized the importance of implementation and adequate financing for quality outcomes and stressed the need for continued collaboration and coordination between the efforts undertaken through the education sector recovery plan and overseen by the National Reconstruction Authority and the regular implementation and strengthening of school safety nationwide.</p> <p> </p> <p>The EU's action in support of the School Sector Development Plan (SSDP) will assist the Government of Nepal in implementing the SSDP through providing financial and technical support to improving the management and service delivery in the education sector. It combines EUR 56.5 million of sector budget support with EUR 4.9 million of complementary measures (including capacity building and technical assistance).</p> <p>With this programme the EU will join Nepal and other Development Partners through a sector-wide approach in building on the successes of the previous</p> </div> <p>education sector plan and the achievements made towards the Millennium Development Goals. In particular the SSDP aims to transform the gains in access into quality learning outcomes. This will be done alongside the continued earthquake recovery efforts and at the same time as the country is transitioning from a centralized to a federal form of governance. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6176', 'image' => '20170810123949_eu.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6392', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Aryans Group of Chandigarh to organize scholarship fair in Kathmandu', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh is organizing a scholarship fair for the students of Nepal on August 11 at Way 2 Abroad Edu Consultancy, Kathmandu. ', 'content' => '<p><strong>August 10: </strong>Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh is organizing a scholarship fair for the students of Nepal on August 11 at Way 2 Abroad Edu Consultancy, Kathmandu. </p> <p>Interested students can apply directly on Aryans website <a href="http://www.aryans.edu.in/" target="_blank">www.aryans.edu.in</a> or can give a missed call on Tollfree helpline No 1800-3000-0388, reads a press statement issued by Aryans Group of Colleges.</p> <p>The group has announced to offer on-the-spot counseling, on-the-spot scholarship, on-the-spot education loan, on-the-spot admission to 100 meritorious, needy and deserving students in which 50 percent scholarship will be provided by Aryans and the rest 50 percent will be financed as education loan.</p> <p>Students need to bring their original certificates of class 10 or 12 or graduation certificate along with ID proof, caste certificate, address proof, passport size photograph among others, reads the statement.</p> <p>Dr Anshu Kataria, chairman of Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh said that the scholarship fair would help the common man for whom medical and technical education has become non affordable because of financial constraints to pursue their studies.</p> <p>The students can avail 50 percent scholarship in BTech, LEET, Diploma, BSc (Agri), BBA, BCA, BCom, MBA courses. Meanwhile, SC/ST students can also avail 100% scholarship under Centre Government PMS scheme on all courses.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6175', 'image' => '20170810122619_asdfsf.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6391', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bajaj Pulsar Announces Season III of Pulsar Dare Venture', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'HH Bajaj in association with Samsung has announced the third season of Pulsar Dare Venture with a tagline of 'New route, new thrills – A call for fearless riders'.', 'content' => '<p> August 10: HH Bajaj in association with Samsung has announced the third season of Pulsar Dare Venture with a tagline of 'New route, new thrills – A call for fearless riders'.</p> <p>Pulsar Dare Venture is the first ever Bike reality show in Nepal being organized by Bajaj, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal. The first and second reality shows were held in 2014 and 2016 respectively.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, HH Bajaj informed that Pulsar Dare Venture III will give 10 fearless and daring bikers an opportunity to enjoy and experience a ride on and off the tarmac on new Pulsar bikes. The participants will have to go through vigorous training sessions during the preliminary sessions of the event.</p> <p>HH Bajaj has also announced cash prize of Rs 1 million and a Pulsar NS for the winner while the second prize winner will receive a cash prize of Rs 500,000 and a Pulsar NS and the third prize winner will receive a Pulsar NS. Besides, there are some special recognition in different categories for the riders, reads the statement.</p> <p>Compared to previous seasons of Pulsar Dare Venture, this year the registration fee is free and the participants having bikes of different brands can also participate. The participants will have to visit the nearest Bajaj showroom with a copy of valid license, citizenship certificate and two passport size photographs.</p> <p>All the participants will have to pass through audition, physical fitness test, obstacle test, medical test, attitude test and grooming session to be among the final 10 riders of Pulsar Dare Venture III.</p> <p>The route will start from Kathmandu Ghansikuwa, Besishar, Bahundanda, all the way to Khangsar, Manang.</p> <p>Talking about the new season of the event, Managing Director of HH Bajaj Shekhar Golchha said, "We have very successful experiences of the first and second seasons of Pulsar Dare Venture. It was an enchanting and adventuresome opportunity for the participants to experience riding to Upper Mustang in the first season and Taksindo, Solukhumbu in the second season. We have learned from successful past events and now we are thoroughly excited to bring something new with the Pulsar Dare Venture III. It is the third season of the event which will explore the thrill; unseen and unexplored terrains of enigmatic panoramas of Nepal. We believe that the Pulsar riders have always been attached with excitement and adventure. This new season will give youths the opportunities beyond imagination. It's time to prepare for the new season of the event and a time to gather courage, face challenges and overcome difficulty.”</p> <p> HH Bajaj informed that its event partners are Shikhar Insurance, SERVO Lubricants, ECS Media, Bikers Nepal and Grande International Hospital.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6174', 'image' => '20170810121635_Announcement.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ) ) $current_user = null $logged_in = falsesimplexml_load_file - [internal], line ?? include - APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 60 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::_renderElement() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 1224 View::element() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 418 include - APP/View/Articles/index.ctp, line 157 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 968 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 117
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', 'content' => '<p>August 16: Himalayan Airlines is all set to operate direct flights from Kathmandu to Saudi Arabia’s Dammam on a daily basis from September 1. Himalayan Airlines informed that the flights were announced to ease the flow of passengers in the festive seasons of Dashain and Tihar during which Nepali migrant workers return home to celebrate with their families. The airlines claimed that the direct flights would save time and money of the Nepali workers. Saudi Arabia is one of the major labour destinations of Nepali workers.</p> <p>Himalayan Airlines’ aircraft will depart for Saudi Arabia from Tribhuvan International Airport at 10.30 pm local time and land at King Fahd International Airport, Dammam at 12.50 local time. The aircraft will fly back from Dammam carrying passengers an hour later and will arrive at Kathmandu at 9.15 am local time.</p> <p>The one-way ticket to Dammam from Kathmandu would cost Rs 23,800 while the cost of two-way ticket is Rs 38,000 exclusive of taxes.</p> <p>Himalayan Airlines’ Vice President Bijay Shrestha said that the direct flights will ease the problem of long transit and various other problems that Nepalis have to undergo during their journey.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-16', 'modified' => '2017-08-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6188', 'image' => '20170816014752_20170816125327_himalyan airlines.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6404', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'India Provides Support Worth Rs 57.3 Million', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Indian Embassy extended support worth Rs 57.3 million to Nepal on the occasion of the 70th Independence Day of India on August 15.', 'content' => '<p>August 16: Indian Embassy extended support worth Rs 57.3 million to Nepal on the occasion of the 70<sup>th</sup> Independence Day of India on August 15.</p> <p>Organizing a function on Tuesday, the Kathmandu-based Indian embassy handed over relief amount and clothes to the families of the Nepali nationals who died while serving for the Indian Army.</p> <p>Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri provided the relief amount to the families of 19 Nepalis who died during their service.</p> <p>Besides that, the Indian Embassy also provided books to 61 institutions in 30 districts, 30 ambulances and school buses to six schools.</p> <p>Ambassador Puri read aloud the Independence Day speech addressed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-16', 'modified' => '2017-08-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6187', 'image' => '20170816125147_DSC_3926.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6403', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Suzuki Dzire All Set to Hit Nepali Roads', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'CG Motocorp, the authorized distributor of Suzuki cars in Nepal, is all set to launch a new version of one of its best seller model ‘Dzire’.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: CG Motocorp, the authorized distributor of Suzuki cars in Nepal, is all set to launch a new version of one of its best seller model ‘Dzire’.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, CG Motocorp said the new Dzire will feature the ‘heartect’ chassis platform first introduced in Suzuki Baleno, making the car even lighter and safer for the passengers.</p> <p>The company informed that the exterior and interior designs both look more stylish than the previous version.</p> <p>“The car will be more spacious and will have larger boot space than the previous version. The car will be packed with all the modern amenities of a premium sedan-like keyless entries, DRL, auto A/C with rear A/C vent, diamond cut alloys along with state of the art infotainment system featuring android auto and apple car play in a large touch screen system,” reads the statement.</p> <p>According to CG Motocorp, the car will also have dual airbags and ABS as standard safety features in all variants. The car features the tried and tested K12 engine known for its power and mileage which should deliver somewhere<a name="_GoBack"></a> in range of 22 kmpl.</p> <p> </p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:355px"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td colspan="2" style="height:20px; width:320px"> <p> </p> <p><strong>Suzuki </strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>S.N</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Particulars</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p><strong>New Dzire</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>A</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Dimensions</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Length (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>3995</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Width (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1735</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Height (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1515</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Wheelbase (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>2450</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Ground Clearance (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>163</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>B</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Engine</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Engine Type</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1.2 Lt VVT K12</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Engine Capacity</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1197</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Max power Ps</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>83 ps @ 6000 rpm</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Max Torque (Nm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>113 @ 4200 rpm</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; 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width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>D</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Brakes</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Front</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Disc</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Back</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Drum</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>E</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Steering</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Steering Type</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Electric , Rack and Pinion</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Turning Radius (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>4.8</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>F</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Suspension</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Front</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Macphersion Strut</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Rear</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Torsion Beam</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>G</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Others</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Fuel Tank Capacity (ltrs)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>37</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Kerb weight (Kg)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>895</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Seating Capacity</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>5</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Boot Space</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>378</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Tyre Size</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>165/80 R14</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>185/65 R15</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-28', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6186', 'image' => '20170815045228_dzire 1 (1).jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6402', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => ' CNI Contributes Rs 5 Million for Flood Victims', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => ' Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has announced to contribute Rs 5 million in first phase as relief for the people displaced by floods and landslides.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has announced to contribute Rs 5 million in first phase as relief for the people displaced by floods and landslides. CNI said it will establish a relief fund and provide food, medicines and other essentials to the government in coordination with the Prime Minister’s Office, the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Commerce.</p> <p>CNI has also formed a task force under the leadership of its senior vice president Satish Kumar Mor to handle the coordination works effectively and to collect more funds.</p> <p>CNI has also urged all of its constituent organizations and others willing to contribute for the cause to deposit relief amount in its account number 5444304011524002 of NIC Asia Bank.</p> <p>Meanwhile, Hotel Associations of Nepal (HAN) has announced to contribute Rs 500,000 for relief to the flood victims. A meeting of HANon August 14 took the decision to this effect and also urged its members to contribute in rescue efforts. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6185', 'image' => '20170815043736_CNI.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6401', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Om Development Bank sets up Relief Fund', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Om Development Bank has set up Flood Victims Relief Fund to support the people affected by the recent floods.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: Om Development Bank has set up Flood Victims Relief Fund to support the people affected by the recent floods. The bank established the fund in coordination with Pokhara-Lekhnath Metropolitan City, informed the bank’s CEO Bishwa Mohan Adhikari. The bank deposited Rs 150,000 in the fund. Anyone interested to help the flood victims can contribute by donating money to the accounts maintained for the relief fund at the bank’s offices at Pokhara and Narayangadh, according to the bank’s Deputy CEO Buddhi Malla.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6184', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6400', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Ncell Increases Loan Amount as Relief for Flood Victims', 'sub_title' => 'In the wake of the recent floods, Ncell has increased its loan amount to help its customers contact their loved ones in the flood-affected areas of the country. It has also announced to provide balance transfer free of cost.', 'summary' => 'In the wake of the recent floods, Ncell has increased its loan amount to help its customers contact their loved ones in the flood-affected areas of the country. ', 'content' => '<p>August 15: In the wake of the recent floods, Ncell has increased its loan amount to help its customers contact their loved ones in the flood-affected areas of the country. It has also announced to provide balance transfer free of cost.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, Ncell informed that its customers can enjoy loan amount of Rs 60 during this emergency situation instead of the regular Rs 40 during normal times.</p> <p>This emergency offer is valid up to Tuesday, August 15. The loan will be provided at the same rate of Rs 2.51 and the customers will not be charged any extra amount, informed Ncell.</p> <p>Ncell customers can contact any network for phone calls, SMS or use internet service through the loan amount.</p> <p>Ncell has also introduced a toll free number, 9008, to help the flood victims to convey their messages to their family and relatives. Under this service, Ncell users in the flood-hit areas can dial the number and leave their message to the operator at the call center to deliver it to their loved ones. Other network users can dial 9809008000 for the same service free of cost.</p> <p>“We are saddened by the loss of lives and properties across the country by the floods and landslides. At this crucial moment, we are hopeful that our emergency services will help the flood-affected people remain in touch with their loved ones,” said Pranay Acharya, corporate service director at Ncell.</p> <p>“Ncell has been operational even during this natural disaster and has been providing communication service through more than 90 percent of its towers even in severely affected areas,” he added.</p> <p>Ncell customers can dial *9988# to activate the loan service. The service can also be obtained by sending a blank SMS to 9988.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6183', 'image' => '20170815023514_Ncell-brand-logo.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6399', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Free Eye Check-up Camp Held', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'A Japanese pharmaceutical company organized a free eye check-up camp in the capital and distributed medicines free of cost.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: A Japanese pharmaceutical company organized a free eye check-up camp in the capital and distributed medicines free of cost.</p> <p>A press statement issued by the Japanese company Rohto Mentholatum says it Rohto has been continuously organizing free eye checkup camps and free medicine distribution in various parts of the country as part of its corporate social responsibility.</p> <p>In this context, Rohto Mentholatum held the free eye check-up under the supervision of Dr Sabina Shrestha of Nepal Eye Hospital, Tripureshwor and her team in association with Professional Support Service Nepal and Patan Heritage and club on August 12.</p> <p>More than 850 people got chance to examine their eyes and received free medicines as per their requirements. After the check-up Dr Shrestha said more than 80% of the eye examinees were diagnosed with various issues related with their eyes.</p> <p>According to the press statement, Rohto Mentholatum is a Japanese company which produces pharmaceutical and varieties of medicated cosmetics and skin care products. It has been operating in Nepal since the last 3 years.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6182', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6398', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal Business Excellence Awards in November', 'sub_title' => 'CNI, Frost & Sullivan to Honor Robust, Sustainable and Investor-friendly Companies at awards ceremony', 'summary' => 'Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) along with Frost & Sullivan have announced to jointly organize the first edition of 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards (NBEA) in Kathmandu on November 14.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) along with Frost & Sullivan have announced to jointly organize the first edition of 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards (NBEA) in Kathmandu on November 14.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, Frost & Sullivan – a global management consultancy company – informed that the event will be held at Hotel Soaltee Crowne Plaza, Kathmandu.</p> <p>The 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards is a platform designed to incisively assess and highlight focus areas that will assist business leaders in building sustainability in their businesses, and recognize companies who have successfully deployed sustainable and investor friendly business models, the statement said.</p> <p>“The awards assessment process aims to bring out the company’s consonance of strategic goals towards business growth, its derivative organizational objectives towards enhanced competitiveness, and its operational performance towards business effectiveness,” reads the statement.</p> <p>Companies from manufacturing, trading, IT/ITeS, BPO/KPO, hospitals, construction, logistics, hotels, and banking, financial services and insurance will be eligible to participate in this assessment.</p> <p>The four categories of participation based on sales turnover of the companies include emerging business (with annual turnover of less than Rs 30 million), medium business (with annual turnover between Rs 30 million and Rs 250 million), large business (with annual turnover between Rs 250 million and Rs 500 million0 and mega large business (With annual turnover of more than Rs 500 million).</p> <p>Interested companies can learn more about the 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards by logging on to www.frost.com/2017nbea.</p> <p>The qualifying companies for all categories will be evaluated by an elite jury panel comprising of members from Frost & Sullivan and CNI. The assessment will scrutinize an organization for four-core business process:</p> <p>1. Business Planning (including achievement plan)</p> <p>2. Strategy Alignment and Deployment (including identification of conflicting policies)</p> <p>3. Organization Building/Support (including succession planning)</p> <p>4. Process Management (Including prevention of recurring problem)</p> <p>Nominations are open till September 5, according to the press statement.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6181', 'image' => '20170815010855_cni_forst and sulivan_DSC6866.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6397', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => '3rd Kathmandu Dribble Meetup Organised', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The third chapter of Kathmandu Dribble Meetup was held on 13th August, 2017 at Moksh, Jhamsikhel', 'content' => '<p>August 14: The third chapter of Kathmandu Dribble Meetup was held on 13<sup>th</sup> August, 2017 at Moksh, Jhamsikhel. Organized by Namaste Kathmandu, the event hosted national and international speakers from the design and retail sector who shared their experiences of working in the creative field.</p> <p>The speakers in the program were Nirvana Lama, UI/UX Designer at HoneyGuide Apps who presented on her experience of user experience.</p> <p>Subash Dharal, UI/UX Designer at Toptal(Elite freelancers platform) shared his experience of working with Toptal and the importance of having a good portfolio on Dribble.</p> <p>Nishant Shrestha, Managing Director of Avid Partner, presented on urban retail- planning, design and management and shared about the new ventures coming in Nepal and how Nepali businesses have been expanding to global level.</p> <p> Presentation of Shweta Gulati, Freelance Photographer, and visual storyteller and a former Software Developer at eBay, was focused on how visual stories can help give a message and connect to people.</p> <p>Bidhan Rajbhandari, Managing Director at MAKEWAYS Ad Agency shared ideas on how designers can approach and deal with their clients effectively in order to get recognised as distinguished designers.</p> <p>The event was sponsored by Toptal, Softwarica College, Merojobs, Arna beer and Cheers.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-14', 'modified' => '2017-08-14', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6180', 'image' => '20170814042241_20862371_10155790751834574_340775117_o.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-14 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6396', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Supreme Court to Give Verdict on Sharma’s Case on Friday', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The Supreme Court will give its verdict on the case related to Inland Revenue Department’s the then Director General Chudamani Sharma on Friday, August 11.', 'content' => '<p><em>August 10: The Supreme Court will give its verdict on the case related to Inland Revenue Department’s the then Director General Chudamani Sharma on Friday, August 11. A full bench of justices DeepakRaj Joshi, Deep Kumar Karki, Kedar Prasad Chalise, Sharada Prasad Ghimire and Anil Kumar Sinha decided to give the verdict on Friday after completion of the hearings.</em></p> <p><em>The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) had arrested Sharma on charge of corruption while clearing taxes in a questionable way when he was a member of the Tax settlement Commission formed by the government.</em></p> <p><em>The anti-graft body had demanded Rs 3 billion as bail from Sharma. Sharma’s wife Kalpana had filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court claiming that he was detained illegally and demanded his immediate release. Both sides had presented their arguments related to the case on August 9 and now the apex court is about to deliver the final verdict. </em></p> <p><em>In the writ petition, Sharma’s wife had claimed that the investigation on decisions taken by the commission formed by the government did not fall under the jurisdiction of the CIAA. </em></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6179', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6395', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Venture Talk with Nakkim Uddin', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => ' Nakkim Uddin, the co-founder of QFX Cinemas, shared his experience of starting his entrepreneurial journey of QFX Cinemas during a talk show entitled ‘Venture Talk with Nakkim Uddin’. ', 'content' => '<p>August 10: Nakkim Uddin, the co-founder of QFX Cinemas, shared his experience of starting his entrepreneurial journey of QFX Cinemas during a talk show entitled ‘Venture Talk with Nakkim Uddin’. The event was organized by Next Venture Corp at Nepal Tourism Board on August 8.</p> <p>After returning from Taiwan upon completing his studies, Uddin said he became engaged in the business of glass bead jwellery which was run by his father. But driven by his passion for movies from his childhood, he took a different path than his family business. </p> <p>He started his venture by opening a travel agency in 1991. Due to the Maoist insurgency, he had to shut down his business. Ultimately, he shared his thoughts with likeminded people including Bhaskar Dhungana, his brother-in-law and film producer Rajesh Siddhi and together they established Quest Entertainment in 2001 which was later named as QFX Cinemas.</p> <p>Being a pioneer in building digital movie theatre in Nepal, Uddin believes that starting a journey in a new and untouched field is not enough to become a successful entrepreneur.</p> <p>“Continuity, dedication and perseverance play a major role in making you successful in life,”he shared his experience. He shared his philosophy that the past is all about learning and progressing towards the days to come and staying focused on whatever we do is the secret to success and happiness in life and career.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6178', 'image' => '20170810011912_3.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6394', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Tibet Airlines Starts Regular Flights to Kathmandu', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Tibet Airlines has started direct flights from Chenngdu to Kathmandu on a regular basis from August 8. ', 'content' => '<p>August 10: Tibet Airlines has started direct flights from Chenngdu to Kathmandu on a regular basis from August 8. An aircraft belonging to Tibet Airlines will depart from <em>Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport at 6:16 pm local time and arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport of Kathmandu at 7:15 pm for four days a week, informed Himalaya Airlines, the authorised ticket distributor of Tibet Airlines. The aircraft will fly back after ten minutes. Tibet Airlines will operate flights on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.</em></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6177', 'image' => '20170810010721_air.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6393', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'EU to Support Govt with Rs 61.4 Million for Schools', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The Government of Nepal and the European Union (EU) signed a financing agreement entitled "Supporting Nepal's School Sector Development Plan" on August 9.', 'content' => '<div> <p>August 10: The Government of Nepal and the European Union (EU) signed a financing agreement entitled "Supporting Nepal's School Sector Development Plan" on August 9. This Agreement reinforces the cooperation between the EU and Nepal by continuing to support the promotion of inclusive and equitable quality education for all in addition to the ongoing joint initiatives on rural development, earthquake recovery, and governance, states a press release issued by the EU.</p> <p><em>"We very much appreciate that the EU contribution uses directly government channels, because this brings down transaction costs and enhances coordination,'' said Finance Secretary Shanta Rah Subedi, who signed the agreement on behalf of the government of Nepal.</em></p> <p><em>''This financing agreement provides the Government of Nepal with an important EU contribution to poverty reduction and socio-economic development in Nepal by raising educational access and achievements of the young generation on an equitable basis,'' </em>said the EU Ambassador Rensje Teerink. She emphasized the importance of implementation and adequate financing for quality outcomes and stressed the need for continued collaboration and coordination between the efforts undertaken through the education sector recovery plan and overseen by the National Reconstruction Authority and the regular implementation and strengthening of school safety nationwide.</p> <p> </p> <p>The EU's action in support of the School Sector Development Plan (SSDP) will assist the Government of Nepal in implementing the SSDP through providing financial and technical support to improving the management and service delivery in the education sector. It combines EUR 56.5 million of sector budget support with EUR 4.9 million of complementary measures (including capacity building and technical assistance).</p> <p>With this programme the EU will join Nepal and other Development Partners through a sector-wide approach in building on the successes of the previous</p> </div> <p>education sector plan and the achievements made towards the Millennium Development Goals. In particular the SSDP aims to transform the gains in access into quality learning outcomes. This will be done alongside the continued earthquake recovery efforts and at the same time as the country is transitioning from a centralized to a federal form of governance. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6176', 'image' => '20170810123949_eu.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6392', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Aryans Group of Chandigarh to organize scholarship fair in Kathmandu', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh is organizing a scholarship fair for the students of Nepal on August 11 at Way 2 Abroad Edu Consultancy, Kathmandu. ', 'content' => '<p><strong>August 10: </strong>Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh is organizing a scholarship fair for the students of Nepal on August 11 at Way 2 Abroad Edu Consultancy, Kathmandu. </p> <p>Interested students can apply directly on Aryans website <a href="http://www.aryans.edu.in/" target="_blank">www.aryans.edu.in</a> or can give a missed call on Tollfree helpline No 1800-3000-0388, reads a press statement issued by Aryans Group of Colleges.</p> <p>The group has announced to offer on-the-spot counseling, on-the-spot scholarship, on-the-spot education loan, on-the-spot admission to 100 meritorious, needy and deserving students in which 50 percent scholarship will be provided by Aryans and the rest 50 percent will be financed as education loan.</p> <p>Students need to bring their original certificates of class 10 or 12 or graduation certificate along with ID proof, caste certificate, address proof, passport size photograph among others, reads the statement.</p> <p>Dr Anshu Kataria, chairman of Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh said that the scholarship fair would help the common man for whom medical and technical education has become non affordable because of financial constraints to pursue their studies.</p> <p>The students can avail 50 percent scholarship in BTech, LEET, Diploma, BSc (Agri), BBA, BCA, BCom, MBA courses. Meanwhile, SC/ST students can also avail 100% scholarship under Centre Government PMS scheme on all courses.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6175', 'image' => '20170810122619_asdfsf.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6391', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bajaj Pulsar Announces Season III of Pulsar Dare Venture', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'HH Bajaj in association with Samsung has announced the third season of Pulsar Dare Venture with a tagline of 'New route, new thrills – A call for fearless riders'.', 'content' => '<p> August 10: HH Bajaj in association with Samsung has announced the third season of Pulsar Dare Venture with a tagline of 'New route, new thrills – A call for fearless riders'.</p> <p>Pulsar Dare Venture is the first ever Bike reality show in Nepal being organized by Bajaj, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal. The first and second reality shows were held in 2014 and 2016 respectively.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, HH Bajaj informed that Pulsar Dare Venture III will give 10 fearless and daring bikers an opportunity to enjoy and experience a ride on and off the tarmac on new Pulsar bikes. The participants will have to go through vigorous training sessions during the preliminary sessions of the event.</p> <p>HH Bajaj has also announced cash prize of Rs 1 million and a Pulsar NS for the winner while the second prize winner will receive a cash prize of Rs 500,000 and a Pulsar NS and the third prize winner will receive a Pulsar NS. Besides, there are some special recognition in different categories for the riders, reads the statement.</p> <p>Compared to previous seasons of Pulsar Dare Venture, this year the registration fee is free and the participants having bikes of different brands can also participate. The participants will have to visit the nearest Bajaj showroom with a copy of valid license, citizenship certificate and two passport size photographs.</p> <p>All the participants will have to pass through audition, physical fitness test, obstacle test, medical test, attitude test and grooming session to be among the final 10 riders of Pulsar Dare Venture III.</p> <p>The route will start from Kathmandu Ghansikuwa, Besishar, Bahundanda, all the way to Khangsar, Manang.</p> <p>Talking about the new season of the event, Managing Director of HH Bajaj Shekhar Golchha said, "We have very successful experiences of the first and second seasons of Pulsar Dare Venture. It was an enchanting and adventuresome opportunity for the participants to experience riding to Upper Mustang in the first season and Taksindo, Solukhumbu in the second season. We have learned from successful past events and now we are thoroughly excited to bring something new with the Pulsar Dare Venture III. It is the third season of the event which will explore the thrill; unseen and unexplored terrains of enigmatic panoramas of Nepal. We believe that the Pulsar riders have always been attached with excitement and adventure. This new season will give youths the opportunities beyond imagination. It's time to prepare for the new season of the event and a time to gather courage, face challenges and overcome difficulty.”</p> <p> HH Bajaj informed that its event partners are Shikhar Insurance, SERVO Lubricants, ECS Media, Bikers Nepal and Grande International Hospital.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6174', 'image' => '20170810121635_Announcement.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ) ) $current_user = null $logged_in = false $xml = falseinclude - APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 133 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::_renderElement() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 1224 View::element() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 418 include - APP/View/Articles/index.ctp, line 157 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 968 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 117
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', 'content' => '<p>August 16: Himalayan Airlines is all set to operate direct flights from Kathmandu to Saudi Arabia’s Dammam on a daily basis from September 1. Himalayan Airlines informed that the flights were announced to ease the flow of passengers in the festive seasons of Dashain and Tihar during which Nepali migrant workers return home to celebrate with their families. The airlines claimed that the direct flights would save time and money of the Nepali workers. Saudi Arabia is one of the major labour destinations of Nepali workers.</p> <p>Himalayan Airlines’ aircraft will depart for Saudi Arabia from Tribhuvan International Airport at 10.30 pm local time and land at King Fahd International Airport, Dammam at 12.50 local time. The aircraft will fly back from Dammam carrying passengers an hour later and will arrive at Kathmandu at 9.15 am local time.</p> <p>The one-way ticket to Dammam from Kathmandu would cost Rs 23,800 while the cost of two-way ticket is Rs 38,000 exclusive of taxes.</p> <p>Himalayan Airlines’ Vice President Bijay Shrestha said that the direct flights will ease the problem of long transit and various other problems that Nepalis have to undergo during their journey.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-16', 'modified' => '2017-08-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6188', 'image' => '20170816014752_20170816125327_himalyan airlines.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6404', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'India Provides Support Worth Rs 57.3 Million', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Indian Embassy extended support worth Rs 57.3 million to Nepal on the occasion of the 70th Independence Day of India on August 15.', 'content' => '<p>August 16: Indian Embassy extended support worth Rs 57.3 million to Nepal on the occasion of the 70<sup>th</sup> Independence Day of India on August 15.</p> <p>Organizing a function on Tuesday, the Kathmandu-based Indian embassy handed over relief amount and clothes to the families of the Nepali nationals who died while serving for the Indian Army.</p> <p>Indian Ambassador to Nepal Manjeev Singh Puri provided the relief amount to the families of 19 Nepalis who died during their service.</p> <p>Besides that, the Indian Embassy also provided books to 61 institutions in 30 districts, 30 ambulances and school buses to six schools.</p> <p>Ambassador Puri read aloud the Independence Day speech addressed by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-16', 'modified' => '2017-08-16', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6187', 'image' => '20170816125147_DSC_3926.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-16 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6403', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Suzuki Dzire All Set to Hit Nepali Roads', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'CG Motocorp, the authorized distributor of Suzuki cars in Nepal, is all set to launch a new version of one of its best seller model ‘Dzire’.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: CG Motocorp, the authorized distributor of Suzuki cars in Nepal, is all set to launch a new version of one of its best seller model ‘Dzire’.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, CG Motocorp said the new Dzire will feature the ‘heartect’ chassis platform first introduced in Suzuki Baleno, making the car even lighter and safer for the passengers.</p> <p>The company informed that the exterior and interior designs both look more stylish than the previous version.</p> <p>“The car will be more spacious and will have larger boot space than the previous version. The car will be packed with all the modern amenities of a premium sedan-like keyless entries, DRL, auto A/C with rear A/C vent, diamond cut alloys along with state of the art infotainment system featuring android auto and apple car play in a large touch screen system,” reads the statement.</p> <p>According to CG Motocorp, the car will also have dual airbags and ABS as standard safety features in all variants. The car features the tried and tested K12 engine known for its power and mileage which should deliver somewhere<a name="_GoBack"></a> in range of 22 kmpl.</p> <p> </p> <table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" style="width:355px"> <tbody> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td colspan="2" style="height:20px; width:320px"> <p> </p> <p><strong>Suzuki </strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>S.N</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Particulars</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p><strong>New Dzire</strong></p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>A</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Dimensions</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Length (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>3995</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Width (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1735</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Height (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1515</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Wheelbase (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>2450</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Ground Clearance (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>163</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>B</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Engine</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Engine Type</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1.2 Lt VVT K12</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Engine Capacity</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>1197</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Max power Ps</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>83 ps @ 6000 rpm</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Max Torque (Nm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>113 @ 4200 rpm</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>No of Cyclinder</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>4</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Fuel Efficiency (km/Lt)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>22</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>C</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Transmission</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Type</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>5MT</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>D</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Brakes</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Front</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Disc</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Back</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Drum</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>E</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Steering</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Steering Type</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Electric , Rack and Pinion</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Turning Radius (mm)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>4.8</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>F</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Suspension</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Front</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Macphersion Strut</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Rear</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>Torsion Beam</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p><strong>G</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p><strong>Others</strong></p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p> </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Fuel Tank Capacity (ltrs)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>37</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Kerb weight (Kg)</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>895</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Seating Capacity</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>5</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Boot Space</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>378</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p>Tyre Size</p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>165/80 R14</p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td style="height:20px; width:35px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:157px"> <p> </p> </td> <td style="height:20px; width:163px"> <p>185/65 R15</p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-28', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6186', 'image' => '20170815045228_dzire 1 (1).jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6402', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => ' CNI Contributes Rs 5 Million for Flood Victims', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => ' Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has announced to contribute Rs 5 million in first phase as relief for the people displaced by floods and landslides.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has announced to contribute Rs 5 million in first phase as relief for the people displaced by floods and landslides. CNI said it will establish a relief fund and provide food, medicines and other essentials to the government in coordination with the Prime Minister’s Office, the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Commerce.</p> <p>CNI has also formed a task force under the leadership of its senior vice president Satish Kumar Mor to handle the coordination works effectively and to collect more funds.</p> <p>CNI has also urged all of its constituent organizations and others willing to contribute for the cause to deposit relief amount in its account number 5444304011524002 of NIC Asia Bank.</p> <p>Meanwhile, Hotel Associations of Nepal (HAN) has announced to contribute Rs 500,000 for relief to the flood victims. A meeting of HANon August 14 took the decision to this effect and also urged its members to contribute in rescue efforts. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6185', 'image' => '20170815043736_CNI.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6401', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Om Development Bank sets up Relief Fund', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Om Development Bank has set up Flood Victims Relief Fund to support the people affected by the recent floods.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: Om Development Bank has set up Flood Victims Relief Fund to support the people affected by the recent floods. The bank established the fund in coordination with Pokhara-Lekhnath Metropolitan City, informed the bank’s CEO Bishwa Mohan Adhikari. The bank deposited Rs 150,000 in the fund. Anyone interested to help the flood victims can contribute by donating money to the accounts maintained for the relief fund at the bank’s offices at Pokhara and Narayangadh, according to the bank’s Deputy CEO Buddhi Malla.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6184', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6400', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Ncell Increases Loan Amount as Relief for Flood Victims', 'sub_title' => 'In the wake of the recent floods, Ncell has increased its loan amount to help its customers contact their loved ones in the flood-affected areas of the country. It has also announced to provide balance transfer free of cost.', 'summary' => 'In the wake of the recent floods, Ncell has increased its loan amount to help its customers contact their loved ones in the flood-affected areas of the country. ', 'content' => '<p>August 15: In the wake of the recent floods, Ncell has increased its loan amount to help its customers contact their loved ones in the flood-affected areas of the country. It has also announced to provide balance transfer free of cost.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, Ncell informed that its customers can enjoy loan amount of Rs 60 during this emergency situation instead of the regular Rs 40 during normal times.</p> <p>This emergency offer is valid up to Tuesday, August 15. The loan will be provided at the same rate of Rs 2.51 and the customers will not be charged any extra amount, informed Ncell.</p> <p>Ncell customers can contact any network for phone calls, SMS or use internet service through the loan amount.</p> <p>Ncell has also introduced a toll free number, 9008, to help the flood victims to convey their messages to their family and relatives. Under this service, Ncell users in the flood-hit areas can dial the number and leave their message to the operator at the call center to deliver it to their loved ones. Other network users can dial 9809008000 for the same service free of cost.</p> <p>“We are saddened by the loss of lives and properties across the country by the floods and landslides. At this crucial moment, we are hopeful that our emergency services will help the flood-affected people remain in touch with their loved ones,” said Pranay Acharya, corporate service director at Ncell.</p> <p>“Ncell has been operational even during this natural disaster and has been providing communication service through more than 90 percent of its towers even in severely affected areas,” he added.</p> <p>Ncell customers can dial *9988# to activate the loan service. The service can also be obtained by sending a blank SMS to 9988.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6183', 'image' => '20170815023514_Ncell-brand-logo.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6399', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Free Eye Check-up Camp Held', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'A Japanese pharmaceutical company organized a free eye check-up camp in the capital and distributed medicines free of cost.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: A Japanese pharmaceutical company organized a free eye check-up camp in the capital and distributed medicines free of cost.</p> <p>A press statement issued by the Japanese company Rohto Mentholatum says it Rohto has been continuously organizing free eye checkup camps and free medicine distribution in various parts of the country as part of its corporate social responsibility.</p> <p>In this context, Rohto Mentholatum held the free eye check-up under the supervision of Dr Sabina Shrestha of Nepal Eye Hospital, Tripureshwor and her team in association with Professional Support Service Nepal and Patan Heritage and club on August 12.</p> <p>More than 850 people got chance to examine their eyes and received free medicines as per their requirements. After the check-up Dr Shrestha said more than 80% of the eye examinees were diagnosed with various issues related with their eyes.</p> <p>According to the press statement, Rohto Mentholatum is a Japanese company which produces pharmaceutical and varieties of medicated cosmetics and skin care products. It has been operating in Nepal since the last 3 years.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6182', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6398', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal Business Excellence Awards in November', 'sub_title' => 'CNI, Frost & Sullivan to Honor Robust, Sustainable and Investor-friendly Companies at awards ceremony', 'summary' => 'Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) along with Frost & Sullivan have announced to jointly organize the first edition of 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards (NBEA) in Kathmandu on November 14.', 'content' => '<p>August 15: Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) along with Frost & Sullivan have announced to jointly organize the first edition of 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards (NBEA) in Kathmandu on November 14.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, Frost & Sullivan – a global management consultancy company – informed that the event will be held at Hotel Soaltee Crowne Plaza, Kathmandu.</p> <p>The 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards is a platform designed to incisively assess and highlight focus areas that will assist business leaders in building sustainability in their businesses, and recognize companies who have successfully deployed sustainable and investor friendly business models, the statement said.</p> <p>“The awards assessment process aims to bring out the company’s consonance of strategic goals towards business growth, its derivative organizational objectives towards enhanced competitiveness, and its operational performance towards business effectiveness,” reads the statement.</p> <p>Companies from manufacturing, trading, IT/ITeS, BPO/KPO, hospitals, construction, logistics, hotels, and banking, financial services and insurance will be eligible to participate in this assessment.</p> <p>The four categories of participation based on sales turnover of the companies include emerging business (with annual turnover of less than Rs 30 million), medium business (with annual turnover between Rs 30 million and Rs 250 million), large business (with annual turnover between Rs 250 million and Rs 500 million0 and mega large business (With annual turnover of more than Rs 500 million).</p> <p>Interested companies can learn more about the 2017 Nepal Business Excellence Awards by logging on to www.frost.com/2017nbea.</p> <p>The qualifying companies for all categories will be evaluated by an elite jury panel comprising of members from Frost & Sullivan and CNI. The assessment will scrutinize an organization for four-core business process:</p> <p>1. Business Planning (including achievement plan)</p> <p>2. Strategy Alignment and Deployment (including identification of conflicting policies)</p> <p>3. Organization Building/Support (including succession planning)</p> <p>4. Process Management (Including prevention of recurring problem)</p> <p>Nominations are open till September 5, according to the press statement.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-15', 'modified' => '2017-08-15', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6181', 'image' => '20170815010855_cni_forst and sulivan_DSC6866.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-15 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6397', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => '3rd Kathmandu Dribble Meetup Organised', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The third chapter of Kathmandu Dribble Meetup was held on 13th August, 2017 at Moksh, Jhamsikhel', 'content' => '<p>August 14: The third chapter of Kathmandu Dribble Meetup was held on 13<sup>th</sup> August, 2017 at Moksh, Jhamsikhel. Organized by Namaste Kathmandu, the event hosted national and international speakers from the design and retail sector who shared their experiences of working in the creative field.</p> <p>The speakers in the program were Nirvana Lama, UI/UX Designer at HoneyGuide Apps who presented on her experience of user experience.</p> <p>Subash Dharal, UI/UX Designer at Toptal(Elite freelancers platform) shared his experience of working with Toptal and the importance of having a good portfolio on Dribble.</p> <p>Nishant Shrestha, Managing Director of Avid Partner, presented on urban retail- planning, design and management and shared about the new ventures coming in Nepal and how Nepali businesses have been expanding to global level.</p> <p> Presentation of Shweta Gulati, Freelance Photographer, and visual storyteller and a former Software Developer at eBay, was focused on how visual stories can help give a message and connect to people.</p> <p>Bidhan Rajbhandari, Managing Director at MAKEWAYS Ad Agency shared ideas on how designers can approach and deal with their clients effectively in order to get recognised as distinguished designers.</p> <p>The event was sponsored by Toptal, Softwarica College, Merojobs, Arna beer and Cheers.</p> <p style="text-align: justify;"> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-14', 'modified' => '2017-08-14', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6180', 'image' => '20170814042241_20862371_10155790751834574_340775117_o.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-14 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6396', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Supreme Court to Give Verdict on Sharma’s Case on Friday', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The Supreme Court will give its verdict on the case related to Inland Revenue Department’s the then Director General Chudamani Sharma on Friday, August 11.', 'content' => '<p><em>August 10: The Supreme Court will give its verdict on the case related to Inland Revenue Department’s the then Director General Chudamani Sharma on Friday, August 11. A full bench of justices DeepakRaj Joshi, Deep Kumar Karki, Kedar Prasad Chalise, Sharada Prasad Ghimire and Anil Kumar Sinha decided to give the verdict on Friday after completion of the hearings.</em></p> <p><em>The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) had arrested Sharma on charge of corruption while clearing taxes in a questionable way when he was a member of the Tax settlement Commission formed by the government.</em></p> <p><em>The anti-graft body had demanded Rs 3 billion as bail from Sharma. Sharma’s wife Kalpana had filed a writ petition at the Supreme Court claiming that he was detained illegally and demanded his immediate release. Both sides had presented their arguments related to the case on August 9 and now the apex court is about to deliver the final verdict. </em></p> <p><em>In the writ petition, Sharma’s wife had claimed that the investigation on decisions taken by the commission formed by the government did not fall under the jurisdiction of the CIAA. </em></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6179', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6395', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Venture Talk with Nakkim Uddin', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => ' Nakkim Uddin, the co-founder of QFX Cinemas, shared his experience of starting his entrepreneurial journey of QFX Cinemas during a talk show entitled ‘Venture Talk with Nakkim Uddin’. ', 'content' => '<p>August 10: Nakkim Uddin, the co-founder of QFX Cinemas, shared his experience of starting his entrepreneurial journey of QFX Cinemas during a talk show entitled ‘Venture Talk with Nakkim Uddin’. The event was organized by Next Venture Corp at Nepal Tourism Board on August 8.</p> <p>After returning from Taiwan upon completing his studies, Uddin said he became engaged in the business of glass bead jwellery which was run by his father. But driven by his passion for movies from his childhood, he took a different path than his family business. </p> <p>He started his venture by opening a travel agency in 1991. Due to the Maoist insurgency, he had to shut down his business. Ultimately, he shared his thoughts with likeminded people including Bhaskar Dhungana, his brother-in-law and film producer Rajesh Siddhi and together they established Quest Entertainment in 2001 which was later named as QFX Cinemas.</p> <p>Being a pioneer in building digital movie theatre in Nepal, Uddin believes that starting a journey in a new and untouched field is not enough to become a successful entrepreneur.</p> <p>“Continuity, dedication and perseverance play a major role in making you successful in life,”he shared his experience. He shared his philosophy that the past is all about learning and progressing towards the days to come and staying focused on whatever we do is the secret to success and happiness in life and career.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6178', 'image' => '20170810011912_3.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6394', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Tibet Airlines Starts Regular Flights to Kathmandu', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Tibet Airlines has started direct flights from Chenngdu to Kathmandu on a regular basis from August 8. ', 'content' => '<p>August 10: Tibet Airlines has started direct flights from Chenngdu to Kathmandu on a regular basis from August 8. An aircraft belonging to Tibet Airlines will depart from <em>Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport at 6:16 pm local time and arrive at Tribhuvan International Airport of Kathmandu at 7:15 pm for four days a week, informed Himalaya Airlines, the authorised ticket distributor of Tibet Airlines. The aircraft will fly back after ten minutes. Tibet Airlines will operate flights on Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.</em></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6177', 'image' => '20170810010721_air.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6393', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'EU to Support Govt with Rs 61.4 Million for Schools', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'The Government of Nepal and the European Union (EU) signed a financing agreement entitled "Supporting Nepal's School Sector Development Plan" on August 9.', 'content' => '<div> <p>August 10: The Government of Nepal and the European Union (EU) signed a financing agreement entitled "Supporting Nepal's School Sector Development Plan" on August 9. This Agreement reinforces the cooperation between the EU and Nepal by continuing to support the promotion of inclusive and equitable quality education for all in addition to the ongoing joint initiatives on rural development, earthquake recovery, and governance, states a press release issued by the EU.</p> <p><em>"We very much appreciate that the EU contribution uses directly government channels, because this brings down transaction costs and enhances coordination,'' said Finance Secretary Shanta Rah Subedi, who signed the agreement on behalf of the government of Nepal.</em></p> <p><em>''This financing agreement provides the Government of Nepal with an important EU contribution to poverty reduction and socio-economic development in Nepal by raising educational access and achievements of the young generation on an equitable basis,'' </em>said the EU Ambassador Rensje Teerink. She emphasized the importance of implementation and adequate financing for quality outcomes and stressed the need for continued collaboration and coordination between the efforts undertaken through the education sector recovery plan and overseen by the National Reconstruction Authority and the regular implementation and strengthening of school safety nationwide.</p> <p> </p> <p>The EU's action in support of the School Sector Development Plan (SSDP) will assist the Government of Nepal in implementing the SSDP through providing financial and technical support to improving the management and service delivery in the education sector. It combines EUR 56.5 million of sector budget support with EUR 4.9 million of complementary measures (including capacity building and technical assistance).</p> <p>With this programme the EU will join Nepal and other Development Partners through a sector-wide approach in building on the successes of the previous</p> </div> <p>education sector plan and the achievements made towards the Millennium Development Goals. In particular the SSDP aims to transform the gains in access into quality learning outcomes. This will be done alongside the continued earthquake recovery efforts and at the same time as the country is transitioning from a centralized to a federal form of governance. </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6176', 'image' => '20170810123949_eu.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6392', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Aryans Group of Chandigarh to organize scholarship fair in Kathmandu', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh is organizing a scholarship fair for the students of Nepal on August 11 at Way 2 Abroad Edu Consultancy, Kathmandu. ', 'content' => '<p><strong>August 10: </strong>Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh is organizing a scholarship fair for the students of Nepal on August 11 at Way 2 Abroad Edu Consultancy, Kathmandu. </p> <p>Interested students can apply directly on Aryans website <a href="http://www.aryans.edu.in/" target="_blank">www.aryans.edu.in</a> or can give a missed call on Tollfree helpline No 1800-3000-0388, reads a press statement issued by Aryans Group of Colleges.</p> <p>The group has announced to offer on-the-spot counseling, on-the-spot scholarship, on-the-spot education loan, on-the-spot admission to 100 meritorious, needy and deserving students in which 50 percent scholarship will be provided by Aryans and the rest 50 percent will be financed as education loan.</p> <p>Students need to bring their original certificates of class 10 or 12 or graduation certificate along with ID proof, caste certificate, address proof, passport size photograph among others, reads the statement.</p> <p>Dr Anshu Kataria, chairman of Aryans Group of Colleges, Chandigarh said that the scholarship fair would help the common man for whom medical and technical education has become non affordable because of financial constraints to pursue their studies.</p> <p>The students can avail 50 percent scholarship in BTech, LEET, Diploma, BSc (Agri), BBA, BCA, BCom, MBA courses. Meanwhile, SC/ST students can also avail 100% scholarship under Centre Government PMS scheme on all courses.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6175', 'image' => '20170810122619_asdfsf.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '6391', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Bajaj Pulsar Announces Season III of Pulsar Dare Venture', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'HH Bajaj in association with Samsung has announced the third season of Pulsar Dare Venture with a tagline of 'New route, new thrills – A call for fearless riders'.', 'content' => '<p> August 10: HH Bajaj in association with Samsung has announced the third season of Pulsar Dare Venture with a tagline of 'New route, new thrills – A call for fearless riders'.</p> <p>Pulsar Dare Venture is the first ever Bike reality show in Nepal being organized by Bajaj, the sole distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal. The first and second reality shows were held in 2014 and 2016 respectively.</p> <p>Issuing a press statement, HH Bajaj informed that Pulsar Dare Venture III will give 10 fearless and daring bikers an opportunity to enjoy and experience a ride on and off the tarmac on new Pulsar bikes. The participants will have to go through vigorous training sessions during the preliminary sessions of the event.</p> <p>HH Bajaj has also announced cash prize of Rs 1 million and a Pulsar NS for the winner while the second prize winner will receive a cash prize of Rs 500,000 and a Pulsar NS and the third prize winner will receive a Pulsar NS. Besides, there are some special recognition in different categories for the riders, reads the statement.</p> <p>Compared to previous seasons of Pulsar Dare Venture, this year the registration fee is free and the participants having bikes of different brands can also participate. The participants will have to visit the nearest Bajaj showroom with a copy of valid license, citizenship certificate and two passport size photographs.</p> <p>All the participants will have to pass through audition, physical fitness test, obstacle test, medical test, attitude test and grooming session to be among the final 10 riders of Pulsar Dare Venture III.</p> <p>The route will start from Kathmandu Ghansikuwa, Besishar, Bahundanda, all the way to Khangsar, Manang.</p> <p>Talking about the new season of the event, Managing Director of HH Bajaj Shekhar Golchha said, "We have very successful experiences of the first and second seasons of Pulsar Dare Venture. It was an enchanting and adventuresome opportunity for the participants to experience riding to Upper Mustang in the first season and Taksindo, Solukhumbu in the second season. We have learned from successful past events and now we are thoroughly excited to bring something new with the Pulsar Dare Venture III. It is the third season of the event which will explore the thrill; unseen and unexplored terrains of enigmatic panoramas of Nepal. We believe that the Pulsar riders have always been attached with excitement and adventure. This new season will give youths the opportunities beyond imagination. It's time to prepare for the new season of the event and a time to gather courage, face challenges and overcome difficulty.”</p> <p> HH Bajaj informed that its event partners are Shikhar Insurance, SERVO Lubricants, ECS Media, Bikers Nepal and Grande International Hospital.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2017-08-10', 'modified' => '2017-08-10', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '6174', 'image' => '20170810121635_Announcement.jpg', 'article_date' => '2017-08-10 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
