KATHMANDU, August 23: Nepal Police (NP) and Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to construct charging stations for electric vehicles (EV) and its operation.

KATHMANDU, August 23: Nepal and Bangladesh are holding energy secretary-level talks in Kathmandu on Thursday, which will be expediting the bilateral works on the promotion of hydropower related issues including joint investment, cooperation and energy trade.

KATHMANDU, August 22: Nepal and the United Kingdom (UK) on Monday signed an agreement which has paved the way for sending Nepali nurses to the UK for job placement.

CIT providing 30 percent bonus shares to its shareholders

Published On: August 22, 2022 07:08 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 22: Citizen Investment Trust (CIT) is providing 30 percent bonus shares and 1.5789 percent cash dividend to its shareholders. The 27th Annual General Meeting of the CIT held on Monday endorsed the proposed offerings.

KATHMANDU, August 22: Hyundai Nepal organized a tree plantation program on Sunday at Ratomate Danda, Chunikhel under its, “Be (v) the Change’ campaign. More than 200 trees were planted on the day by around 150 participants from all age groups in coordination with the Ratomate Danda Community Forest.

KATHMANDU, August 22: Nabil Bank has appointed young social worker and influencer Prensa Regmi as the Brand Ambassador for a new digi product Nabil Gen Alpha. Nabil Gen Alpha is designed targeting kids aged below 18 years and their parents where parents can create, set and assign tasks to their kids for earning points after evaluating their task for the first time in Nepal.

Nepse falls marginally by 7.41 points on Monday

Published On: August 22, 2022 04:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 22: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Monday declined marginally by 7.41 points to close at 2,053.13 points.

Rain damages temporary bridges and track in Melamchi

Published On: August 22, 2022 04:15 PM NPT By: Himal Lamsal

KATHMANDU, August 22: With the onset of the rainy season, floods and landslides in the Melamchi River have damaged the road leading to the headworks of the Melamchi water supply project and three temporary bridges.

KAILALI, August 22: "The first thing is that such a wide highway should not have been built in the market area but it was built," Birendra Khadka said. Complaining that the six-lane road was designed on the basis of Google map, he said, “While designing the road, it was necessary to make a field visit and study the geographical and social situation there. But that was not done and the road crossings were built in an impractical manner."

KATHMANDU, August 21: The government is importing 50,000 tons of sugar for the approaching Dashain and Tihar festivals to preempt any possible shortage of the sweetener during the festivals.