
August 22: Syakar Trading Company, the authorized distributor of Honda motorcycle, scooters and cars for Nepal, has unveiled an upgraded model of CB Hornet in the Nepali…
August 22: Syakar Trading Company, the authorized distributor of Honda motorcycle, scooters and cars for Nepal, has unveiled an upgraded model of CB Hornet in the Nepali…
August 22: Machhapuchhre Bank has signed an agreement with Reanda Biz Serve Private Limited, a business consulting firm, to run financial literacy program under UK Aid’s Sakchyam Access to Finance…
August 22: Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt Ltd and its authorised distributor for Nepal, Omni Motors Pvt Ltd, jointly organised an interaction in Chennai, India with leading banks of Nepal to discuss the overall situation of cargo business including the demand for commercial cargo vehicles, supply status and possibility of business expansion in…
August 22: Article 27 of the constitution has ensured the rights to information related to any issues of public interest.…
August 22: Nepal’s BusSewa.com has signed an agreement with Thailand’s 12go Group to provide online ticketing service from abroad.…
August 22: GEMS School has been declared the winner of the 11th regional final of Real School of Nepal…
August 22: Round Table Nepal (RTN), a non-profit organization of young people dedicated toward building schools across Nepal, elected Ravi Khetan as its president.…
August 22: The inflation rate of the country for the last fiscal year has been recorded at 4.2 percent, which is the lowest in the last 14 years, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank…
August 22: Gandaki Bikas Bank has signed an agreement with Nepal Medicity Hospital to support its customers and staff with better health care facilities at reasonable…
August 21: Highland Distillery has launched its new product Highlander London Extra Dry in the…
August 21: Nepal Gas Industries, the first company to import, bottle, and market liquid petroleum (LP) gas in Nepal, has launched composite cylinders in the Nepali…
August 21: The account holders of Nepal Bangladesh Bank will receive special discounts on health care service from Star…
August 21: Juniper Networks, a US-based company that simplifies the complexities of networking with products, solutions and services, recently announced that Nepal’s leading Internet service provider WorldLink has successfully leveraged its globally-proven high-performance networking solutions to tackle the networking constraints and complexities of an exponentially growing consumer…
August 21: Bishal Co-operative has signed an agreement with Garima Bikas Bank for providing remittance service of Garima…
August 21: Bottlers Nepal has claimed that over ten thousand of consumers are participating daily in its Sprite Refresh N Recharge campaign.…
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The major updates on the motorcycle include its upgraded styling with full LED headlamp and hazard light switch, which is an important safety feature for emergency stops and for low visibility conditions, the company said in a statement.</p> <p>Other features available in the bike include a better grip of tyres and durable seal chain which prolongs the chain life and benefits the customers with low maintenance cost. The price of Honda CB Hornet 160R is Rs 299,900 in the Nepali market.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8711', 'image' => '20180822041744_New Hornet PR.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8931', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Machhapuchhre to run financial literacy programs with support from Reanda Biz Serve', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Machhapuchhre Bank has signed an agreement with Reanda Biz Serve Private Limited, a business consulting firm, to run financial literacy program under UK Aid’s Sakchyam Access to Finance Project.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Machhapuchhre Bank has signed an agreement with Reanda Biz Serve Private Limited, a business consulting firm, to run financial literacy program under UK Aid’s Sakchyam Access to Finance Project.</p> <p>The bank said it aims to run financial literacy program in collaboration with Reanda Biz Serve and Fin Lit. </p> <p>Suman Sharma, CEO of Machhapuchhre Bank; Bharat Rijal, managing director of Reanda Biz Serve and Prakash Koirala, managing director of Fin Lit signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organization amid a recent event in Kathmandu.</p> <p>According to the agreement, Reanda Biz in joint coordination with Fin Lit will organize the financial literacy program of by Machhapuchhre Bank.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8710', 'image' => '20180822040217_IMG_7515.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8930', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Daimler India organises interaction with Nepali BFIs', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt Ltd and its authorised distributor for Nepal, Omni Motors Pvt Ltd, jointly organised an interaction in Chennai, India with leading banks of Nepal to discuss the overall situation of cargo business including the demand for commercial cargo vehicles, supply status and possibility of business expansion in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt Ltd and its authorised distributor for Nepal, Omni Motors Pvt Ltd, jointly organised an interaction in Chennai, India with leading banks of Nepal to discuss the overall situation of cargo business including the demand for commercial cargo vehicles, supply status and possibility of business expansion in Nepal.</p> <p>During the two-day meet attended by 16 commercial banks of Nepal, Daimler India’s South Asia Chief Amit Bista said that cooperation from BFIs is vital for expanding their customer base.</p> <p>Bista further said that the company’s ‘BharatBenz’ brand vehicle meets the BS-IV emission standards. He added that their products have given a good opportunity for the BFIs in Nepal.</p> <p>Omni Motors’ Managing Director Rajendra Kabara said that the company has managed easy financing for the customers in Nepal with the support of the leading commercial banks of the country.</p> <p>BharatBenz brand vehicles have been available in the Nepali market since 2015. The company claimed that more than 1,000 products including trucks, buses, tippers have been sold so far in Nepal.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8709', 'image' => '20180822025642_kabara.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8929', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Government Hints at Restricting Right to Information', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Article 27 of the constitution has ensured the rights to information related to any issues of public interest. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Article 27 of the constitution has ensured the rights to information related to any issues of public interest. Laws related to information enacted in 2064 clearly state people’s right to information excluding some confidential data. But Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in his recent speech has hinted at curbing the flow of information.</p> <p>PM Oli while addressing an event on the occasion of the 11<sup>th</sup> National Information Day on Sunday, August 19, said that the leakage of some crucial information has threatened the state’s confidentiality and that the government will check the flow of information.</p> <p>The constitution and laws grant full authority to the government to maintain confidentiality over confidential information and has full right to investigate the leakage issue. </p> <p>However, the public statement made by the head of state indicates that the government aims to tighten the flow of information and is likely to interfere in the right to information of the public.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8708', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8928', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Online Bus Ticketing Service for Nepal from Abroad', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Nepal’s BusSewa.com has signed an agreement with Thailand’s 12go Group to provide online ticketing service from abroad. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Nepal’s BusSewa.com has signed an agreement with Thailand’s 12go Group to provide online ticketing service from abroad. With the agreement, people from abroad can book bus tickets online to visit Nepal.</p> <p>PR Khanal, CEO of BusSewa.com, and the CEO as well as director of 12go Group, Alexey Abolmasov signed the agreement amid a function on Tuesday, August 21. According to the agreement, one can book the tickets to visit Nepal from the countries which have 12go’s branches including Thailand, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, the Philippines, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar among others.</p> <p>According to Khanal, tourists as well as Nepali national visiting Nepal can book tickets from all these countries. “We hope this service will contribute to tourism promotion in Nepal,” said Khanal.</p> <p>BusSewa.com has been providing online ticket booking and reservation services of buses like AC, Deluxe, Hiace in Nepal. According to the company, account holders of e-Sewa can easily avail the online ticketing service. People who do not have e-Sewa account can also benefit from the service through online booking or with the help of cyber communication providers as well as nearby e-Sewa zone.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8707', 'image' => '20180822021716_bussewa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8927', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'GEMS School becomes Regional Champion, Grand Finale on August 30', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: GEMS School has been declared the winner of the 11th regional final of Real School of Nepal 2018.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: GEMS School has been declared the winner of the 11th regional final of Real School of Nepal 2018. The school won the contest from the Central Region, Lalitpur on Tuesday, August 21.</p> <p>According to the organiser Dabur Nepal, the participating students from the winning school were Pushpika Thapa, Aastha Chettri, Divash Dangol, Surasa Maharjan, Krisha Bajracharya and Aaditya Thapa. They will participate in the grand finale to become the Real School of Nepal 2018 in Kathmandu.</p> <p>Meanwhile Pushpika Thapa of GEMS School won the extempore contest in the senior category while Anish Rana of Machhapuchchhre School won the dance competition. Likewise, Ezekial Chaudhary of Gloria School was declared the winner of football juggling.</p> <p>In the junior category, Krisha Bajracharya of GEMS School won the painting competition Aditya Shrestha of Aadarsha Vidhya Mandir won the 3 minutes of fame contest and Bishan Maharjan of Nepal APF School was announced the winner of score the real goal contest.</p> <p>According to the organiser, all the regional finals have been completed so far. The winners of the regional finals will get a chance to feature in the grand finale to become the Real School of Nepal 2018. The grand finale and prize distribution ceremony will be held in Kathmandu on August 30</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8706', 'image' => '20180822013638_IMG_5555.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8926', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Round Table Nepal Elects Ravi Khetan as President', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Round Table Nepal (RTN), a non-profit organization of young people dedicated toward building schools across Nepal, elected Ravi Khetan as its president. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Round Table Nepal (RTN), a non-profit organization of young people dedicated toward building schools across Nepal, elected Ravi Khetan as its president. Issuing a press statement, RTN said that Khetan was elected as its president by the 19th National Annual General Meeting held recently in Gokarna.</p> <p>Other board members elected by the AGM consists of Saurabh Kedia as vice president and Mayank Kedia as secretary. Similarly, Pravesh Agarwal and Nikunj Agarwal are treasurer and editor, respectively. Immediate past president Jayant Agarwal is also a board member.</p> <p>According to RTN, every penny raised and donated is used towards building schools under the Freedom Through Education project. The organization claimed that each year 15,000 students benefit from the 36 schools built by RTN across Nepal.<br /> RTN said it has completed its All4Nepal Project by constructing 115 classrooms across earthquake-affected zones with an investment of around Rs 50 million which was raised internationally during the earthquake.</p> <p>“As an organization, it is always ready to support education of underprivileged children under its Freedom Through Education Initiative and Educate a Child Program which the team looks at strengthening every year,” the statement said.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8705', 'image' => '20180822012145_Pic.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8925', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Inflation stands at 14-year low', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: The inflation rate of the country for the last fiscal year has been recorded at 4.2 percent, which is the lowest in the last 14 years, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).', 'content' => '<p>August 22: The inflation rate of the country for the last fiscal year has been recorded at 4.2 percent, which is the lowest in the last 14 years, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).</p> <p>The central bank made such revelation in a report entitled ‘Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal (Based on Annual Data of 2017/18)’ released on Tuesday. The report states that inflation calculated in consumer price index (CPI) stood at 4.2 percent in the Fiscal Year 2017/18.</p> <p>The annual inflation rate stood at 4 percent in the Fiscal Year 2003/04. Since then, the inflation rate has been on the rise. The announcement is in stark contrast to the prediction of the central bank, which had projected inflation rate to stand at 7 percent in the last fiscal year.</p> <p>The annual inflation rate stood at 4.5 percent in the Fiscal Year 2016/17 while it was almost 10 percent in the previous year.</p> <p>The annual inflation rate hit double digits in the Fiscal Year 2008/09 at 12.6 percent.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8704', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8923', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Gandaki Bank signs pact with Medicity Hospital', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Gandaki Bikas Bank has signed an agreement with Nepal Medicity Hospital to support its customers and staff with better health care facilities at reasonable fare.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Gandaki Bikas Bank has signed an agreement with Nepal Medicity Hospital to support its customers and staff with better health care facilities at reasonable fare.</p> <p>Bijay Rimal, managing director of Nepal Medicity Hospital, and Samir Bajracharya, deputy CEO of Gandaki Bikas Bank, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid a recent function.</p> <p>As per the agreement, the account holders and employee of the bank will receive discount on various health care services from the hospital.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8703', 'image' => '20180822121307_medicity.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8924', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Highland Distillery Launches New Product', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Highland Distillery has launched its new product Highlander London Extra Dry in the market.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Highland Distillery has launched its new product Highlander London Extra Dry in the market.</p> <p>According to the company, this beverage is prepared from pure aged grain spirit. The company claimed that the drink is of high quality as it is prepared from natural juniper berries using the best ingredients from around the world.</p> <p>The company said in a statement that it has used Special Russian Triple Filtration technology to give international standard to the Highlander London Extra Dry.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8702', 'image' => '20180821041312_HIGHLANDER LED.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8920', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal Gas unveils Explosion-Proof Composite Cylinders', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Nepal Gas Industries, the first company to import, bottle, and market liquid petroleum (LP) gas in Nepal, has launched composite cylinders in the Nepali market.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Nepal Gas Industries, the first company to import, bottle, and market liquid petroleum (LP) gas in Nepal, has launched composite cylinders in the Nepali market.</p> <p>The company made the announcement amid a function held at Hotel Radisson on August 19. Nepal Gas Industries unveiled the 14.2 kg and 5 kg cylinders currently available at the launch ceremony attended by Minister of Industries, Commerce and Supplies Matrika Prasad Yadav.</p> <p>According to the company, the composite cylinders are globally acclaimed for their safety and convenient features.</p> <p>“The newly launched explosion-proof composite cylinders made of fiber are tested to be safe even when engulfed in fire and has a translucent body enabling consumers to check the LP gas level with ease,” the company said in a statement.</p> <p>According to the company, the UV protected and eco-friendly composite cylinders can withstand extreme weather conditions.</p> <p>"The cylinders are eco-friendly, easy to carry, and is facilitated with many features such as gas leak detection, shut-off valve, and safety protection," explained Gokul Bhandari, executive director of NGI.</p> <p>The composite cylinders are ideal for both domestic and commercial uses. These are conveniently available through the company's dealer and distributor network. Following its launch, the event also officially revealed NGI mobile App and TV commercial enacted by actress Keki Adhikari.</p> <p>NGI said it uses cylinders of ISI standard which are tested and certified by the Bureau of Standards of India and Nepal Standard as prescribed by the Explosive Department of India/Nepal.</p> <p>Nepal Gas further claimed that it has the biggest production and storage capacity in Nepal and can produce 12,000 cylinders per shift with 1,000 Metric tons of storage capacity.</p> <p>“The tolerance level for LP gas is +/- 150gm according to Nepal Standard Law. But our tolerance level is only +/- 20gm,” the statement said.</p> <p>During the function, Mero Kiranahas was announced as the online partner to deliver Nepal Gas composite cylinder within the Kathmandu Valley.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8701', 'image' => '20180821032619_Nepal Gas.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8921', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NB Bank Customers to get Discount at Star Hospital', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: The account holders of Nepal Bangladesh Bank will receive special discounts on health care service from Star Hospital.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: The account holders of Nepal Bangladesh Bank will receive special discounts on health care service from Star Hospital.</p> <p>The bank said in a statement that it signed the agreement with the hospital with an aim to facilitate its account holders with discount in health care facility.</p> <p>Gyanendra Prasad Dhungel, CEO of Nepal Bangladesh Bank, and Sandesh GC, chief operating officer of Star Hospital, signed the agreement amid a recent event.</p> <p>According to the agreement, the card holders and employees of the bank will receive cash discount of 15 percent in all kinds of services from the hospital.</p> <p>Nepal Bangladesh Bank said it has signed similar agreements with various hospitals to support its account holders with better health care service. </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8700', 'image' => '20180821034450_NB Bank.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8919', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'WorldLink Selects Juniper Networks to Power Nepal’s Networking Transformation', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Juniper Networks, a US-based company that simplifies the complexities of networking with products, solutions and services, recently announced that Nepal’s leading Internet service provider WorldLink has successfully leveraged its globally-proven high-performance networking solutions to tackle the networking constraints and complexities of an exponentially growing consumer market.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Juniper Networks, a US-based company that simplifies the complexities of networking with products, solutions and services, recently announced that Nepal’s leading Internet service provider WorldLink has successfully leveraged its globally-proven high-performance networking solutions to tackle the networking constraints and complexities of an exponentially growing consumer market.</p> <p>As a country in the throes of tremendous development, Nepal has witnessed explosive levels of growth in connectivity, Juniper Networks said in a statement on August 19.</p> <p>“Government reports show that internet penetration has grown from 10 percent in 2011 to nearly 50 percent today including mobility and only around 12 percent in fixed broadband. Emerging as a major broadband player in enabling this transformation, WorldLink has witnessed its customer base double each year since 2014 with this level of growth seen not only in the urban capital of Kathmandu, but across more than 70 smaller cities and towns nationwide in fixed broadband,” the statement said.</p> <p>Faced with this expanding customer base, ever-increasing internet traffic and the resulting spike in demand for services, WorldLink selected Juniper Networks as a partner that could future-proof its backbone network, according to Juniper Networks.</p> <p>At the top of WorldLink’s priorities is transitioning toward a high performance 100GbE infrastructure alongside future-proofing flexibility and scalability to support continued growth. WorldLink identified the single-platform MX series of Juniper Networks as a major differentiating factor, allowing for the capabilities required to support sustained growth while also providing cost-efficient, streamlined network management for the foreseeable future.</p> <p>Joining the list of the world’s leading internet service providers rolling out 100GbE deployments, WorldLink has greatly simplified the complexities of networking for the rapidly developing country, enabling thousands in Nepal to join the evolution of the Internet age.</p> <p>“Our partnership with Juniper Networks plays a key role in the steady increase of fixed broadband penetration across a developing country like Nepal. Juniper’s high-performing technologies along with its detailed after-sales service management has enabled WorldLink to continuously deliver a stable and secure network, while ensuring that the growth of Internet connectivity is made accessible at an affordable rate,” said Samit Jana, CTO at Worldlink.</p> <p>“Ever since we entered the Nepal market in 2012, we have observed the tremendous growth WorldLink has achieved across the ISP and IT services space. We are delighted to play a part in WorldLink’s success, driving networking transformation across the country as they strive to provide world-class networking connectivity to the citizens of Nepal, and we are excited to strengthen our close partnership with them in support of their continued networking infrastructure expansion.”</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8699', 'image' => '20180821031059__MG_1661.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8922', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Agreement between Bishal Co-operative and Garima Bikas Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Bishal Co-operative has signed an agreement with Garima Bikas Bank for providing remittance service of Garima Remit.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Bishal Co-operative has signed an agreement with Garima Bikas Bank for providing remittance service of Garima Remit.</p> <p>Govind Prasad Dhakal, CEO of Garima Bikas Bank, and Sudhip Dhakal, managing director of Bishal Co-operative, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid an event on Monday, August 20.</p> <p>As per the agreement, Garima Remit service can be availed from Bishal Co-operative.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8698', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8918', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Sprite Refresh N Recharge promo ‘gains’ momentum', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Bottlers Nepal has claimed that over ten thousand of consumers are participating daily in its Sprite Refresh N Recharge campaign. ', 'content' => '<p style="margin-left:.5in">August 21: Bottlers Nepal has claimed that over ten thousand of consumers are participating daily in its Sprite Refresh N Recharge campaign. According to the company, more than 180,000 consumers have won recharge worth over Rs 2,300,000 till the end of last week.</p> <p style="margin-left:.5in">Under this Refresh N Recharge campaign, consumers can win recharge starting from Rs 10 and up to Rs 5000.The winners of the recharge talk time worth Rs 5000 for this week are Abhishek Panta from Tanahu, Roshan Manandhar from Banepa and ShirjanaTamang from Chabahil</p> <p style="margin-left:.5in">This offer is applicable on the purchase of 500 ml, 1 ltr, 1.5 ltr and 2.25 ltr of Sprite, Coca-Cola and Fanta, the statement further said. To participate in this offer, consumers have to look behind the label for the unique code and SMS the unique code to 36768. 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The major updates on the motorcycle include its upgraded styling with full LED headlamp and hazard light switch, which is an important safety feature for emergency stops and for low visibility conditions, the company said in a statement.</p> <p>Other features available in the bike include a better grip of tyres and durable seal chain which prolongs the chain life and benefits the customers with low maintenance cost. The price of Honda CB Hornet 160R is Rs 299,900 in the Nepali market.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8711', 'image' => '20180822041744_New Hornet PR.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8931', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Machhapuchhre to run financial literacy programs with support from Reanda Biz Serve', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Machhapuchhre Bank has signed an agreement with Reanda Biz Serve Private Limited, a business consulting firm, to run financial literacy program under UK Aid’s Sakchyam Access to Finance Project.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Machhapuchhre Bank has signed an agreement with Reanda Biz Serve Private Limited, a business consulting firm, to run financial literacy program under UK Aid’s Sakchyam Access to Finance Project.</p> <p>The bank said it aims to run financial literacy program in collaboration with Reanda Biz Serve and Fin Lit. </p> <p>Suman Sharma, CEO of Machhapuchhre Bank; Bharat Rijal, managing director of Reanda Biz Serve and Prakash Koirala, managing director of Fin Lit signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organization amid a recent event in Kathmandu.</p> <p>According to the agreement, Reanda Biz in joint coordination with Fin Lit will organize the financial literacy program of by Machhapuchhre Bank.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8710', 'image' => '20180822040217_IMG_7515.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8930', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Daimler India organises interaction with Nepali BFIs', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt Ltd and its authorised distributor for Nepal, Omni Motors Pvt Ltd, jointly organised an interaction in Chennai, India with leading banks of Nepal to discuss the overall situation of cargo business including the demand for commercial cargo vehicles, supply status and possibility of business expansion in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt Ltd and its authorised distributor for Nepal, Omni Motors Pvt Ltd, jointly organised an interaction in Chennai, India with leading banks of Nepal to discuss the overall situation of cargo business including the demand for commercial cargo vehicles, supply status and possibility of business expansion in Nepal.</p> <p>During the two-day meet attended by 16 commercial banks of Nepal, Daimler India’s South Asia Chief Amit Bista said that cooperation from BFIs is vital for expanding their customer base.</p> <p>Bista further said that the company’s ‘BharatBenz’ brand vehicle meets the BS-IV emission standards. He added that their products have given a good opportunity for the BFIs in Nepal.</p> <p>Omni Motors’ Managing Director Rajendra Kabara said that the company has managed easy financing for the customers in Nepal with the support of the leading commercial banks of the country.</p> <p>BharatBenz brand vehicles have been available in the Nepali market since 2015. The company claimed that more than 1,000 products including trucks, buses, tippers have been sold so far in Nepal.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8709', 'image' => '20180822025642_kabara.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8929', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Government Hints at Restricting Right to Information', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Article 27 of the constitution has ensured the rights to information related to any issues of public interest. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Article 27 of the constitution has ensured the rights to information related to any issues of public interest. Laws related to information enacted in 2064 clearly state people’s right to information excluding some confidential data. But Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in his recent speech has hinted at curbing the flow of information.</p> <p>PM Oli while addressing an event on the occasion of the 11<sup>th</sup> National Information Day on Sunday, August 19, said that the leakage of some crucial information has threatened the state’s confidentiality and that the government will check the flow of information.</p> <p>The constitution and laws grant full authority to the government to maintain confidentiality over confidential information and has full right to investigate the leakage issue. </p> <p>However, the public statement made by the head of state indicates that the government aims to tighten the flow of information and is likely to interfere in the right to information of the public.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8708', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8928', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Online Bus Ticketing Service for Nepal from Abroad', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Nepal’s BusSewa.com has signed an agreement with Thailand’s 12go Group to provide online ticketing service from abroad. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Nepal’s BusSewa.com has signed an agreement with Thailand’s 12go Group to provide online ticketing service from abroad. With the agreement, people from abroad can book bus tickets online to visit Nepal.</p> <p>PR Khanal, CEO of BusSewa.com, and the CEO as well as director of 12go Group, Alexey Abolmasov signed the agreement amid a function on Tuesday, August 21. According to the agreement, one can book the tickets to visit Nepal from the countries which have 12go’s branches including Thailand, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, the Philippines, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar among others.</p> <p>According to Khanal, tourists as well as Nepali national visiting Nepal can book tickets from all these countries. “We hope this service will contribute to tourism promotion in Nepal,” said Khanal.</p> <p>BusSewa.com has been providing online ticket booking and reservation services of buses like AC, Deluxe, Hiace in Nepal. According to the company, account holders of e-Sewa can easily avail the online ticketing service. People who do not have e-Sewa account can also benefit from the service through online booking or with the help of cyber communication providers as well as nearby e-Sewa zone.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8707', 'image' => '20180822021716_bussewa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8927', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'GEMS School becomes Regional Champion, Grand Finale on August 30', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: GEMS School has been declared the winner of the 11th regional final of Real School of Nepal 2018.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: GEMS School has been declared the winner of the 11th regional final of Real School of Nepal 2018. The school won the contest from the Central Region, Lalitpur on Tuesday, August 21.</p> <p>According to the organiser Dabur Nepal, the participating students from the winning school were Pushpika Thapa, Aastha Chettri, Divash Dangol, Surasa Maharjan, Krisha Bajracharya and Aaditya Thapa. They will participate in the grand finale to become the Real School of Nepal 2018 in Kathmandu.</p> <p>Meanwhile Pushpika Thapa of GEMS School won the extempore contest in the senior category while Anish Rana of Machhapuchchhre School won the dance competition. Likewise, Ezekial Chaudhary of Gloria School was declared the winner of football juggling.</p> <p>In the junior category, Krisha Bajracharya of GEMS School won the painting competition Aditya Shrestha of Aadarsha Vidhya Mandir won the 3 minutes of fame contest and Bishan Maharjan of Nepal APF School was announced the winner of score the real goal contest.</p> <p>According to the organiser, all the regional finals have been completed so far. The winners of the regional finals will get a chance to feature in the grand finale to become the Real School of Nepal 2018. The grand finale and prize distribution ceremony will be held in Kathmandu on August 30</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8706', 'image' => '20180822013638_IMG_5555.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8926', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Round Table Nepal Elects Ravi Khetan as President', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Round Table Nepal (RTN), a non-profit organization of young people dedicated toward building schools across Nepal, elected Ravi Khetan as its president. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Round Table Nepal (RTN), a non-profit organization of young people dedicated toward building schools across Nepal, elected Ravi Khetan as its president. Issuing a press statement, RTN said that Khetan was elected as its president by the 19th National Annual General Meeting held recently in Gokarna.</p> <p>Other board members elected by the AGM consists of Saurabh Kedia as vice president and Mayank Kedia as secretary. Similarly, Pravesh Agarwal and Nikunj Agarwal are treasurer and editor, respectively. Immediate past president Jayant Agarwal is also a board member.</p> <p>According to RTN, every penny raised and donated is used towards building schools under the Freedom Through Education project. The organization claimed that each year 15,000 students benefit from the 36 schools built by RTN across Nepal.<br /> RTN said it has completed its All4Nepal Project by constructing 115 classrooms across earthquake-affected zones with an investment of around Rs 50 million which was raised internationally during the earthquake.</p> <p>“As an organization, it is always ready to support education of underprivileged children under its Freedom Through Education Initiative and Educate a Child Program which the team looks at strengthening every year,” the statement said.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8705', 'image' => '20180822012145_Pic.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8925', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Inflation stands at 14-year low', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: The inflation rate of the country for the last fiscal year has been recorded at 4.2 percent, which is the lowest in the last 14 years, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).', 'content' => '<p>August 22: The inflation rate of the country for the last fiscal year has been recorded at 4.2 percent, which is the lowest in the last 14 years, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).</p> <p>The central bank made such revelation in a report entitled ‘Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal (Based on Annual Data of 2017/18)’ released on Tuesday. The report states that inflation calculated in consumer price index (CPI) stood at 4.2 percent in the Fiscal Year 2017/18.</p> <p>The annual inflation rate stood at 4 percent in the Fiscal Year 2003/04. Since then, the inflation rate has been on the rise. The announcement is in stark contrast to the prediction of the central bank, which had projected inflation rate to stand at 7 percent in the last fiscal year.</p> <p>The annual inflation rate stood at 4.5 percent in the Fiscal Year 2016/17 while it was almost 10 percent in the previous year.</p> <p>The annual inflation rate hit double digits in the Fiscal Year 2008/09 at 12.6 percent.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8704', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8923', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Gandaki Bank signs pact with Medicity Hospital', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Gandaki Bikas Bank has signed an agreement with Nepal Medicity Hospital to support its customers and staff with better health care facilities at reasonable fare.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Gandaki Bikas Bank has signed an agreement with Nepal Medicity Hospital to support its customers and staff with better health care facilities at reasonable fare.</p> <p>Bijay Rimal, managing director of Nepal Medicity Hospital, and Samir Bajracharya, deputy CEO of Gandaki Bikas Bank, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid a recent function.</p> <p>As per the agreement, the account holders and employee of the bank will receive discount on various health care services from the hospital.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8703', 'image' => '20180822121307_medicity.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8924', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Highland Distillery Launches New Product', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Highland Distillery has launched its new product Highlander London Extra Dry in the market.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Highland Distillery has launched its new product Highlander London Extra Dry in the market.</p> <p>According to the company, this beverage is prepared from pure aged grain spirit. The company claimed that the drink is of high quality as it is prepared from natural juniper berries using the best ingredients from around the world.</p> <p>The company said in a statement that it has used Special Russian Triple Filtration technology to give international standard to the Highlander London Extra Dry.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8702', 'image' => '20180821041312_HIGHLANDER LED.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8920', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal Gas unveils Explosion-Proof Composite Cylinders', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Nepal Gas Industries, the first company to import, bottle, and market liquid petroleum (LP) gas in Nepal, has launched composite cylinders in the Nepali market.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Nepal Gas Industries, the first company to import, bottle, and market liquid petroleum (LP) gas in Nepal, has launched composite cylinders in the Nepali market.</p> <p>The company made the announcement amid a function held at Hotel Radisson on August 19. Nepal Gas Industries unveiled the 14.2 kg and 5 kg cylinders currently available at the launch ceremony attended by Minister of Industries, Commerce and Supplies Matrika Prasad Yadav.</p> <p>According to the company, the composite cylinders are globally acclaimed for their safety and convenient features.</p> <p>“The newly launched explosion-proof composite cylinders made of fiber are tested to be safe even when engulfed in fire and has a translucent body enabling consumers to check the LP gas level with ease,” the company said in a statement.</p> <p>According to the company, the UV protected and eco-friendly composite cylinders can withstand extreme weather conditions.</p> <p>"The cylinders are eco-friendly, easy to carry, and is facilitated with many features such as gas leak detection, shut-off valve, and safety protection," explained Gokul Bhandari, executive director of NGI.</p> <p>The composite cylinders are ideal for both domestic and commercial uses. These are conveniently available through the company's dealer and distributor network. Following its launch, the event also officially revealed NGI mobile App and TV commercial enacted by actress Keki Adhikari.</p> <p>NGI said it uses cylinders of ISI standard which are tested and certified by the Bureau of Standards of India and Nepal Standard as prescribed by the Explosive Department of India/Nepal.</p> <p>Nepal Gas further claimed that it has the biggest production and storage capacity in Nepal and can produce 12,000 cylinders per shift with 1,000 Metric tons of storage capacity.</p> <p>“The tolerance level for LP gas is +/- 150gm according to Nepal Standard Law. But our tolerance level is only +/- 20gm,” the statement said.</p> <p>During the function, Mero Kiranahas was announced as the online partner to deliver Nepal Gas composite cylinder within the Kathmandu Valley.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8701', 'image' => '20180821032619_Nepal Gas.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8921', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NB Bank Customers to get Discount at Star Hospital', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: The account holders of Nepal Bangladesh Bank will receive special discounts on health care service from Star Hospital.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: The account holders of Nepal Bangladesh Bank will receive special discounts on health care service from Star Hospital.</p> <p>The bank said in a statement that it signed the agreement with the hospital with an aim to facilitate its account holders with discount in health care facility.</p> <p>Gyanendra Prasad Dhungel, CEO of Nepal Bangladesh Bank, and Sandesh GC, chief operating officer of Star Hospital, signed the agreement amid a recent event.</p> <p>According to the agreement, the card holders and employees of the bank will receive cash discount of 15 percent in all kinds of services from the hospital.</p> <p>Nepal Bangladesh Bank said it has signed similar agreements with various hospitals to support its account holders with better health care service. </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8700', 'image' => '20180821034450_NB Bank.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8919', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'WorldLink Selects Juniper Networks to Power Nepal’s Networking Transformation', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Juniper Networks, a US-based company that simplifies the complexities of networking with products, solutions and services, recently announced that Nepal’s leading Internet service provider WorldLink has successfully leveraged its globally-proven high-performance networking solutions to tackle the networking constraints and complexities of an exponentially growing consumer market.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Juniper Networks, a US-based company that simplifies the complexities of networking with products, solutions and services, recently announced that Nepal’s leading Internet service provider WorldLink has successfully leveraged its globally-proven high-performance networking solutions to tackle the networking constraints and complexities of an exponentially growing consumer market.</p> <p>As a country in the throes of tremendous development, Nepal has witnessed explosive levels of growth in connectivity, Juniper Networks said in a statement on August 19.</p> <p>“Government reports show that internet penetration has grown from 10 percent in 2011 to nearly 50 percent today including mobility and only around 12 percent in fixed broadband. Emerging as a major broadband player in enabling this transformation, WorldLink has witnessed its customer base double each year since 2014 with this level of growth seen not only in the urban capital of Kathmandu, but across more than 70 smaller cities and towns nationwide in fixed broadband,” the statement said.</p> <p>Faced with this expanding customer base, ever-increasing internet traffic and the resulting spike in demand for services, WorldLink selected Juniper Networks as a partner that could future-proof its backbone network, according to Juniper Networks.</p> <p>At the top of WorldLink’s priorities is transitioning toward a high performance 100GbE infrastructure alongside future-proofing flexibility and scalability to support continued growth. WorldLink identified the single-platform MX series of Juniper Networks as a major differentiating factor, allowing for the capabilities required to support sustained growth while also providing cost-efficient, streamlined network management for the foreseeable future.</p> <p>Joining the list of the world’s leading internet service providers rolling out 100GbE deployments, WorldLink has greatly simplified the complexities of networking for the rapidly developing country, enabling thousands in Nepal to join the evolution of the Internet age.</p> <p>“Our partnership with Juniper Networks plays a key role in the steady increase of fixed broadband penetration across a developing country like Nepal. Juniper’s high-performing technologies along with its detailed after-sales service management has enabled WorldLink to continuously deliver a stable and secure network, while ensuring that the growth of Internet connectivity is made accessible at an affordable rate,” said Samit Jana, CTO at Worldlink.</p> <p>“Ever since we entered the Nepal market in 2012, we have observed the tremendous growth WorldLink has achieved across the ISP and IT services space. We are delighted to play a part in WorldLink’s success, driving networking transformation across the country as they strive to provide world-class networking connectivity to the citizens of Nepal, and we are excited to strengthen our close partnership with them in support of their continued networking infrastructure expansion.”</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8699', 'image' => '20180821031059__MG_1661.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8922', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Agreement between Bishal Co-operative and Garima Bikas Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Bishal Co-operative has signed an agreement with Garima Bikas Bank for providing remittance service of Garima Remit.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Bishal Co-operative has signed an agreement with Garima Bikas Bank for providing remittance service of Garima Remit.</p> <p>Govind Prasad Dhakal, CEO of Garima Bikas Bank, and Sudhip Dhakal, managing director of Bishal Co-operative, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid an event on Monday, August 20.</p> <p>As per the agreement, Garima Remit service can be availed from Bishal Co-operative.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8698', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8918', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Sprite Refresh N Recharge promo ‘gains’ momentum', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Bottlers Nepal has claimed that over ten thousand of consumers are participating daily in its Sprite Refresh N Recharge campaign. ', 'content' => '<p style="margin-left:.5in">August 21: Bottlers Nepal has claimed that over ten thousand of consumers are participating daily in its Sprite Refresh N Recharge campaign. According to the company, more than 180,000 consumers have won recharge worth over Rs 2,300,000 till the end of last week.</p> <p style="margin-left:.5in">Under this Refresh N Recharge campaign, consumers can win recharge starting from Rs 10 and up to Rs 5000.The winners of the recharge talk time worth Rs 5000 for this week are Abhishek Panta from Tanahu, Roshan Manandhar from Banepa and ShirjanaTamang from Chabahil</p> <p style="margin-left:.5in">This offer is applicable on the purchase of 500 ml, 1 ltr, 1.5 ltr and 2.25 ltr of Sprite, Coca-Cola and Fanta, the statement further said. To participate in this offer, consumers have to look behind the label for the unique code and SMS the unique code to 36768. 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The major updates on the motorcycle include its upgraded styling with full LED headlamp and hazard light switch, which is an important safety feature for emergency stops and for low visibility conditions, the company said in a statement.</p> <p>Other features available in the bike include a better grip of tyres and durable seal chain which prolongs the chain life and benefits the customers with low maintenance cost. The price of Honda CB Hornet 160R is Rs 299,900 in the Nepali market.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8711', 'image' => '20180822041744_New Hornet PR.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8931', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Machhapuchhre to run financial literacy programs with support from Reanda Biz Serve', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Machhapuchhre Bank has signed an agreement with Reanda Biz Serve Private Limited, a business consulting firm, to run financial literacy program under UK Aid’s Sakchyam Access to Finance Project.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Machhapuchhre Bank has signed an agreement with Reanda Biz Serve Private Limited, a business consulting firm, to run financial literacy program under UK Aid’s Sakchyam Access to Finance Project.</p> <p>The bank said it aims to run financial literacy program in collaboration with Reanda Biz Serve and Fin Lit. </p> <p>Suman Sharma, CEO of Machhapuchhre Bank; Bharat Rijal, managing director of Reanda Biz Serve and Prakash Koirala, managing director of Fin Lit signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organization amid a recent event in Kathmandu.</p> <p>According to the agreement, Reanda Biz in joint coordination with Fin Lit will organize the financial literacy program of by Machhapuchhre Bank.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8710', 'image' => '20180822040217_IMG_7515.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8930', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Daimler India organises interaction with Nepali BFIs', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt Ltd and its authorised distributor for Nepal, Omni Motors Pvt Ltd, jointly organised an interaction in Chennai, India with leading banks of Nepal to discuss the overall situation of cargo business including the demand for commercial cargo vehicles, supply status and possibility of business expansion in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt Ltd and its authorised distributor for Nepal, Omni Motors Pvt Ltd, jointly organised an interaction in Chennai, India with leading banks of Nepal to discuss the overall situation of cargo business including the demand for commercial cargo vehicles, supply status and possibility of business expansion in Nepal.</p> <p>During the two-day meet attended by 16 commercial banks of Nepal, Daimler India’s South Asia Chief Amit Bista said that cooperation from BFIs is vital for expanding their customer base.</p> <p>Bista further said that the company’s ‘BharatBenz’ brand vehicle meets the BS-IV emission standards. He added that their products have given a good opportunity for the BFIs in Nepal.</p> <p>Omni Motors’ Managing Director Rajendra Kabara said that the company has managed easy financing for the customers in Nepal with the support of the leading commercial banks of the country.</p> <p>BharatBenz brand vehicles have been available in the Nepali market since 2015. The company claimed that more than 1,000 products including trucks, buses, tippers have been sold so far in Nepal.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8709', 'image' => '20180822025642_kabara.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8929', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Government Hints at Restricting Right to Information', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Article 27 of the constitution has ensured the rights to information related to any issues of public interest. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Article 27 of the constitution has ensured the rights to information related to any issues of public interest. Laws related to information enacted in 2064 clearly state people’s right to information excluding some confidential data. But Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in his recent speech has hinted at curbing the flow of information.</p> <p>PM Oli while addressing an event on the occasion of the 11<sup>th</sup> National Information Day on Sunday, August 19, said that the leakage of some crucial information has threatened the state’s confidentiality and that the government will check the flow of information.</p> <p>The constitution and laws grant full authority to the government to maintain confidentiality over confidential information and has full right to investigate the leakage issue. </p> <p>However, the public statement made by the head of state indicates that the government aims to tighten the flow of information and is likely to interfere in the right to information of the public.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8708', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8928', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Online Bus Ticketing Service for Nepal from Abroad', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Nepal’s BusSewa.com has signed an agreement with Thailand’s 12go Group to provide online ticketing service from abroad. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Nepal’s BusSewa.com has signed an agreement with Thailand’s 12go Group to provide online ticketing service from abroad. With the agreement, people from abroad can book bus tickets online to visit Nepal.</p> <p>PR Khanal, CEO of BusSewa.com, and the CEO as well as director of 12go Group, Alexey Abolmasov signed the agreement amid a function on Tuesday, August 21. According to the agreement, one can book the tickets to visit Nepal from the countries which have 12go’s branches including Thailand, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, the Philippines, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar among others.</p> <p>According to Khanal, tourists as well as Nepali national visiting Nepal can book tickets from all these countries. “We hope this service will contribute to tourism promotion in Nepal,” said Khanal.</p> <p>BusSewa.com has been providing online ticket booking and reservation services of buses like AC, Deluxe, Hiace in Nepal. According to the company, account holders of e-Sewa can easily avail the online ticketing service. People who do not have e-Sewa account can also benefit from the service through online booking or with the help of cyber communication providers as well as nearby e-Sewa zone.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8707', 'image' => '20180822021716_bussewa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8927', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'GEMS School becomes Regional Champion, Grand Finale on August 30', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: GEMS School has been declared the winner of the 11th regional final of Real School of Nepal 2018.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: GEMS School has been declared the winner of the 11th regional final of Real School of Nepal 2018. The school won the contest from the Central Region, Lalitpur on Tuesday, August 21.</p> <p>According to the organiser Dabur Nepal, the participating students from the winning school were Pushpika Thapa, Aastha Chettri, Divash Dangol, Surasa Maharjan, Krisha Bajracharya and Aaditya Thapa. They will participate in the grand finale to become the Real School of Nepal 2018 in Kathmandu.</p> <p>Meanwhile Pushpika Thapa of GEMS School won the extempore contest in the senior category while Anish Rana of Machhapuchchhre School won the dance competition. Likewise, Ezekial Chaudhary of Gloria School was declared the winner of football juggling.</p> <p>In the junior category, Krisha Bajracharya of GEMS School won the painting competition Aditya Shrestha of Aadarsha Vidhya Mandir won the 3 minutes of fame contest and Bishan Maharjan of Nepal APF School was announced the winner of score the real goal contest.</p> <p>According to the organiser, all the regional finals have been completed so far. The winners of the regional finals will get a chance to feature in the grand finale to become the Real School of Nepal 2018. The grand finale and prize distribution ceremony will be held in Kathmandu on August 30</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8706', 'image' => '20180822013638_IMG_5555.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8926', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Round Table Nepal Elects Ravi Khetan as President', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Round Table Nepal (RTN), a non-profit organization of young people dedicated toward building schools across Nepal, elected Ravi Khetan as its president. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Round Table Nepal (RTN), a non-profit organization of young people dedicated toward building schools across Nepal, elected Ravi Khetan as its president. Issuing a press statement, RTN said that Khetan was elected as its president by the 19th National Annual General Meeting held recently in Gokarna.</p> <p>Other board members elected by the AGM consists of Saurabh Kedia as vice president and Mayank Kedia as secretary. Similarly, Pravesh Agarwal and Nikunj Agarwal are treasurer and editor, respectively. Immediate past president Jayant Agarwal is also a board member.</p> <p>According to RTN, every penny raised and donated is used towards building schools under the Freedom Through Education project. The organization claimed that each year 15,000 students benefit from the 36 schools built by RTN across Nepal.<br /> RTN said it has completed its All4Nepal Project by constructing 115 classrooms across earthquake-affected zones with an investment of around Rs 50 million which was raised internationally during the earthquake.</p> <p>“As an organization, it is always ready to support education of underprivileged children under its Freedom Through Education Initiative and Educate a Child Program which the team looks at strengthening every year,” the statement said.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8705', 'image' => '20180822012145_Pic.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8925', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Inflation stands at 14-year low', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: The inflation rate of the country for the last fiscal year has been recorded at 4.2 percent, which is the lowest in the last 14 years, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).', 'content' => '<p>August 22: The inflation rate of the country for the last fiscal year has been recorded at 4.2 percent, which is the lowest in the last 14 years, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).</p> <p>The central bank made such revelation in a report entitled ‘Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal (Based on Annual Data of 2017/18)’ released on Tuesday. The report states that inflation calculated in consumer price index (CPI) stood at 4.2 percent in the Fiscal Year 2017/18.</p> <p>The annual inflation rate stood at 4 percent in the Fiscal Year 2003/04. Since then, the inflation rate has been on the rise. The announcement is in stark contrast to the prediction of the central bank, which had projected inflation rate to stand at 7 percent in the last fiscal year.</p> <p>The annual inflation rate stood at 4.5 percent in the Fiscal Year 2016/17 while it was almost 10 percent in the previous year.</p> <p>The annual inflation rate hit double digits in the Fiscal Year 2008/09 at 12.6 percent.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8704', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8923', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Gandaki Bank signs pact with Medicity Hospital', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Gandaki Bikas Bank has signed an agreement with Nepal Medicity Hospital to support its customers and staff with better health care facilities at reasonable fare.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Gandaki Bikas Bank has signed an agreement with Nepal Medicity Hospital to support its customers and staff with better health care facilities at reasonable fare.</p> <p>Bijay Rimal, managing director of Nepal Medicity Hospital, and Samir Bajracharya, deputy CEO of Gandaki Bikas Bank, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid a recent function.</p> <p>As per the agreement, the account holders and employee of the bank will receive discount on various health care services from the hospital.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8703', 'image' => '20180822121307_medicity.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8924', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Highland Distillery Launches New Product', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Highland Distillery has launched its new product Highlander London Extra Dry in the market.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Highland Distillery has launched its new product Highlander London Extra Dry in the market.</p> <p>According to the company, this beverage is prepared from pure aged grain spirit. The company claimed that the drink is of high quality as it is prepared from natural juniper berries using the best ingredients from around the world.</p> <p>The company said in a statement that it has used Special Russian Triple Filtration technology to give international standard to the Highlander London Extra Dry.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8702', 'image' => '20180821041312_HIGHLANDER LED.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8920', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal Gas unveils Explosion-Proof Composite Cylinders', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Nepal Gas Industries, the first company to import, bottle, and market liquid petroleum (LP) gas in Nepal, has launched composite cylinders in the Nepali market.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Nepal Gas Industries, the first company to import, bottle, and market liquid petroleum (LP) gas in Nepal, has launched composite cylinders in the Nepali market.</p> <p>The company made the announcement amid a function held at Hotel Radisson on August 19. Nepal Gas Industries unveiled the 14.2 kg and 5 kg cylinders currently available at the launch ceremony attended by Minister of Industries, Commerce and Supplies Matrika Prasad Yadav.</p> <p>According to the company, the composite cylinders are globally acclaimed for their safety and convenient features.</p> <p>“The newly launched explosion-proof composite cylinders made of fiber are tested to be safe even when engulfed in fire and has a translucent body enabling consumers to check the LP gas level with ease,” the company said in a statement.</p> <p>According to the company, the UV protected and eco-friendly composite cylinders can withstand extreme weather conditions.</p> <p>"The cylinders are eco-friendly, easy to carry, and is facilitated with many features such as gas leak detection, shut-off valve, and safety protection," explained Gokul Bhandari, executive director of NGI.</p> <p>The composite cylinders are ideal for both domestic and commercial uses. These are conveniently available through the company's dealer and distributor network. Following its launch, the event also officially revealed NGI mobile App and TV commercial enacted by actress Keki Adhikari.</p> <p>NGI said it uses cylinders of ISI standard which are tested and certified by the Bureau of Standards of India and Nepal Standard as prescribed by the Explosive Department of India/Nepal.</p> <p>Nepal Gas further claimed that it has the biggest production and storage capacity in Nepal and can produce 12,000 cylinders per shift with 1,000 Metric tons of storage capacity.</p> <p>“The tolerance level for LP gas is +/- 150gm according to Nepal Standard Law. But our tolerance level is only +/- 20gm,” the statement said.</p> <p>During the function, Mero Kiranahas was announced as the online partner to deliver Nepal Gas composite cylinder within the Kathmandu Valley.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8701', 'image' => '20180821032619_Nepal Gas.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8921', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NB Bank Customers to get Discount at Star Hospital', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: The account holders of Nepal Bangladesh Bank will receive special discounts on health care service from Star Hospital.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: The account holders of Nepal Bangladesh Bank will receive special discounts on health care service from Star Hospital.</p> <p>The bank said in a statement that it signed the agreement with the hospital with an aim to facilitate its account holders with discount in health care facility.</p> <p>Gyanendra Prasad Dhungel, CEO of Nepal Bangladesh Bank, and Sandesh GC, chief operating officer of Star Hospital, signed the agreement amid a recent event.</p> <p>According to the agreement, the card holders and employees of the bank will receive cash discount of 15 percent in all kinds of services from the hospital.</p> <p>Nepal Bangladesh Bank said it has signed similar agreements with various hospitals to support its account holders with better health care service. </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8700', 'image' => '20180821034450_NB Bank.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8919', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'WorldLink Selects Juniper Networks to Power Nepal’s Networking Transformation', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Juniper Networks, a US-based company that simplifies the complexities of networking with products, solutions and services, recently announced that Nepal’s leading Internet service provider WorldLink has successfully leveraged its globally-proven high-performance networking solutions to tackle the networking constraints and complexities of an exponentially growing consumer market.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Juniper Networks, a US-based company that simplifies the complexities of networking with products, solutions and services, recently announced that Nepal’s leading Internet service provider WorldLink has successfully leveraged its globally-proven high-performance networking solutions to tackle the networking constraints and complexities of an exponentially growing consumer market.</p> <p>As a country in the throes of tremendous development, Nepal has witnessed explosive levels of growth in connectivity, Juniper Networks said in a statement on August 19.</p> <p>“Government reports show that internet penetration has grown from 10 percent in 2011 to nearly 50 percent today including mobility and only around 12 percent in fixed broadband. Emerging as a major broadband player in enabling this transformation, WorldLink has witnessed its customer base double each year since 2014 with this level of growth seen not only in the urban capital of Kathmandu, but across more than 70 smaller cities and towns nationwide in fixed broadband,” the statement said.</p> <p>Faced with this expanding customer base, ever-increasing internet traffic and the resulting spike in demand for services, WorldLink selected Juniper Networks as a partner that could future-proof its backbone network, according to Juniper Networks.</p> <p>At the top of WorldLink’s priorities is transitioning toward a high performance 100GbE infrastructure alongside future-proofing flexibility and scalability to support continued growth. WorldLink identified the single-platform MX series of Juniper Networks as a major differentiating factor, allowing for the capabilities required to support sustained growth while also providing cost-efficient, streamlined network management for the foreseeable future.</p> <p>Joining the list of the world’s leading internet service providers rolling out 100GbE deployments, WorldLink has greatly simplified the complexities of networking for the rapidly developing country, enabling thousands in Nepal to join the evolution of the Internet age.</p> <p>“Our partnership with Juniper Networks plays a key role in the steady increase of fixed broadband penetration across a developing country like Nepal. Juniper’s high-performing technologies along with its detailed after-sales service management has enabled WorldLink to continuously deliver a stable and secure network, while ensuring that the growth of Internet connectivity is made accessible at an affordable rate,” said Samit Jana, CTO at Worldlink.</p> <p>“Ever since we entered the Nepal market in 2012, we have observed the tremendous growth WorldLink has achieved across the ISP and IT services space. We are delighted to play a part in WorldLink’s success, driving networking transformation across the country as they strive to provide world-class networking connectivity to the citizens of Nepal, and we are excited to strengthen our close partnership with them in support of their continued networking infrastructure expansion.”</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8699', 'image' => '20180821031059__MG_1661.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8922', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Agreement between Bishal Co-operative and Garima Bikas Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Bishal Co-operative has signed an agreement with Garima Bikas Bank for providing remittance service of Garima Remit.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Bishal Co-operative has signed an agreement with Garima Bikas Bank for providing remittance service of Garima Remit.</p> <p>Govind Prasad Dhakal, CEO of Garima Bikas Bank, and Sudhip Dhakal, managing director of Bishal Co-operative, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid an event on Monday, August 20.</p> <p>As per the agreement, Garima Remit service can be availed from Bishal Co-operative.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8698', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8918', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Sprite Refresh N Recharge promo ‘gains’ momentum', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Bottlers Nepal has claimed that over ten thousand of consumers are participating daily in its Sprite Refresh N Recharge campaign. 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The major updates on the motorcycle include its upgraded styling with full LED headlamp and hazard light switch, which is an important safety feature for emergency stops and for low visibility conditions, the company said in a statement.</p> <p>Other features available in the bike include a better grip of tyres and durable seal chain which prolongs the chain life and benefits the customers with low maintenance cost. The price of Honda CB Hornet 160R is Rs 299,900 in the Nepali market.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8711', 'image' => '20180822041744_New Hornet PR.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8931', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Machhapuchhre to run financial literacy programs with support from Reanda Biz Serve', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Machhapuchhre Bank has signed an agreement with Reanda Biz Serve Private Limited, a business consulting firm, to run financial literacy program under UK Aid’s Sakchyam Access to Finance Project.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Machhapuchhre Bank has signed an agreement with Reanda Biz Serve Private Limited, a business consulting firm, to run financial literacy program under UK Aid’s Sakchyam Access to Finance Project.</p> <p>The bank said it aims to run financial literacy program in collaboration with Reanda Biz Serve and Fin Lit. </p> <p>Suman Sharma, CEO of Machhapuchhre Bank; Bharat Rijal, managing director of Reanda Biz Serve and Prakash Koirala, managing director of Fin Lit signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organization amid a recent event in Kathmandu.</p> <p>According to the agreement, Reanda Biz in joint coordination with Fin Lit will organize the financial literacy program of by Machhapuchhre Bank.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8710', 'image' => '20180822040217_IMG_7515.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8930', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Daimler India organises interaction with Nepali BFIs', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt Ltd and its authorised distributor for Nepal, Omni Motors Pvt Ltd, jointly organised an interaction in Chennai, India with leading banks of Nepal to discuss the overall situation of cargo business including the demand for commercial cargo vehicles, supply status and possibility of business expansion in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Daimler India Commercial Vehicles Pvt Ltd and its authorised distributor for Nepal, Omni Motors Pvt Ltd, jointly organised an interaction in Chennai, India with leading banks of Nepal to discuss the overall situation of cargo business including the demand for commercial cargo vehicles, supply status and possibility of business expansion in Nepal.</p> <p>During the two-day meet attended by 16 commercial banks of Nepal, Daimler India’s South Asia Chief Amit Bista said that cooperation from BFIs is vital for expanding their customer base.</p> <p>Bista further said that the company’s ‘BharatBenz’ brand vehicle meets the BS-IV emission standards. He added that their products have given a good opportunity for the BFIs in Nepal.</p> <p>Omni Motors’ Managing Director Rajendra Kabara said that the company has managed easy financing for the customers in Nepal with the support of the leading commercial banks of the country.</p> <p>BharatBenz brand vehicles have been available in the Nepali market since 2015. The company claimed that more than 1,000 products including trucks, buses, tippers have been sold so far in Nepal.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8709', 'image' => '20180822025642_kabara.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8929', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Government Hints at Restricting Right to Information', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Article 27 of the constitution has ensured the rights to information related to any issues of public interest. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Article 27 of the constitution has ensured the rights to information related to any issues of public interest. Laws related to information enacted in 2064 clearly state people’s right to information excluding some confidential data. But Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in his recent speech has hinted at curbing the flow of information.</p> <p>PM Oli while addressing an event on the occasion of the 11<sup>th</sup> National Information Day on Sunday, August 19, said that the leakage of some crucial information has threatened the state’s confidentiality and that the government will check the flow of information.</p> <p>The constitution and laws grant full authority to the government to maintain confidentiality over confidential information and has full right to investigate the leakage issue. </p> <p>However, the public statement made by the head of state indicates that the government aims to tighten the flow of information and is likely to interfere in the right to information of the public.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8708', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8928', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Online Bus Ticketing Service for Nepal from Abroad', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Nepal’s BusSewa.com has signed an agreement with Thailand’s 12go Group to provide online ticketing service from abroad. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Nepal’s BusSewa.com has signed an agreement with Thailand’s 12go Group to provide online ticketing service from abroad. With the agreement, people from abroad can book bus tickets online to visit Nepal.</p> <p>PR Khanal, CEO of BusSewa.com, and the CEO as well as director of 12go Group, Alexey Abolmasov signed the agreement amid a function on Tuesday, August 21. According to the agreement, one can book the tickets to visit Nepal from the countries which have 12go’s branches including Thailand, India, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam, the Philippines, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar among others.</p> <p>According to Khanal, tourists as well as Nepali national visiting Nepal can book tickets from all these countries. “We hope this service will contribute to tourism promotion in Nepal,” said Khanal.</p> <p>BusSewa.com has been providing online ticket booking and reservation services of buses like AC, Deluxe, Hiace in Nepal. According to the company, account holders of e-Sewa can easily avail the online ticketing service. People who do not have e-Sewa account can also benefit from the service through online booking or with the help of cyber communication providers as well as nearby e-Sewa zone.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8707', 'image' => '20180822021716_bussewa.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8927', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'GEMS School becomes Regional Champion, Grand Finale on August 30', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: GEMS School has been declared the winner of the 11th regional final of Real School of Nepal 2018.', 'content' => '<p>August 22: GEMS School has been declared the winner of the 11th regional final of Real School of Nepal 2018. The school won the contest from the Central Region, Lalitpur on Tuesday, August 21.</p> <p>According to the organiser Dabur Nepal, the participating students from the winning school were Pushpika Thapa, Aastha Chettri, Divash Dangol, Surasa Maharjan, Krisha Bajracharya and Aaditya Thapa. They will participate in the grand finale to become the Real School of Nepal 2018 in Kathmandu.</p> <p>Meanwhile Pushpika Thapa of GEMS School won the extempore contest in the senior category while Anish Rana of Machhapuchchhre School won the dance competition. Likewise, Ezekial Chaudhary of Gloria School was declared the winner of football juggling.</p> <p>In the junior category, Krisha Bajracharya of GEMS School won the painting competition Aditya Shrestha of Aadarsha Vidhya Mandir won the 3 minutes of fame contest and Bishan Maharjan of Nepal APF School was announced the winner of score the real goal contest.</p> <p>According to the organiser, all the regional finals have been completed so far. The winners of the regional finals will get a chance to feature in the grand finale to become the Real School of Nepal 2018. The grand finale and prize distribution ceremony will be held in Kathmandu on August 30</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8706', 'image' => '20180822013638_IMG_5555.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8926', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Round Table Nepal Elects Ravi Khetan as President', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Round Table Nepal (RTN), a non-profit organization of young people dedicated toward building schools across Nepal, elected Ravi Khetan as its president. ', 'content' => '<p>August 22: Round Table Nepal (RTN), a non-profit organization of young people dedicated toward building schools across Nepal, elected Ravi Khetan as its president. Issuing a press statement, RTN said that Khetan was elected as its president by the 19th National Annual General Meeting held recently in Gokarna.</p> <p>Other board members elected by the AGM consists of Saurabh Kedia as vice president and Mayank Kedia as secretary. Similarly, Pravesh Agarwal and Nikunj Agarwal are treasurer and editor, respectively. Immediate past president Jayant Agarwal is also a board member.</p> <p>According to RTN, every penny raised and donated is used towards building schools under the Freedom Through Education project. The organization claimed that each year 15,000 students benefit from the 36 schools built by RTN across Nepal.<br /> RTN said it has completed its All4Nepal Project by constructing 115 classrooms across earthquake-affected zones with an investment of around Rs 50 million which was raised internationally during the earthquake.</p> <p>“As an organization, it is always ready to support education of underprivileged children under its Freedom Through Education Initiative and Educate a Child Program which the team looks at strengthening every year,” the statement said.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8705', 'image' => '20180822012145_Pic.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8925', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Inflation stands at 14-year low', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: The inflation rate of the country for the last fiscal year has been recorded at 4.2 percent, which is the lowest in the last 14 years, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).', 'content' => '<p>August 22: The inflation rate of the country for the last fiscal year has been recorded at 4.2 percent, which is the lowest in the last 14 years, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).</p> <p>The central bank made such revelation in a report entitled ‘Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal (Based on Annual Data of 2017/18)’ released on Tuesday. The report states that inflation calculated in consumer price index (CPI) stood at 4.2 percent in the Fiscal Year 2017/18.</p> <p>The annual inflation rate stood at 4 percent in the Fiscal Year 2003/04. Since then, the inflation rate has been on the rise. The announcement is in stark contrast to the prediction of the central bank, which had projected inflation rate to stand at 7 percent in the last fiscal year.</p> <p>The annual inflation rate stood at 4.5 percent in the Fiscal Year 2016/17 while it was almost 10 percent in the previous year.</p> <p>The annual inflation rate hit double digits in the Fiscal Year 2008/09 at 12.6 percent.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-22', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8704', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-08-22 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8923', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Gandaki Bank signs pact with Medicity Hospital', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 22: Gandaki Bikas Bank has signed an agreement with Nepal Medicity Hospital to support its customers and staff with better health care facilities at reasonable fare.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Gandaki Bikas Bank has signed an agreement with Nepal Medicity Hospital to support its customers and staff with better health care facilities at reasonable fare.</p> <p>Bijay Rimal, managing director of Nepal Medicity Hospital, and Samir Bajracharya, deputy CEO of Gandaki Bikas Bank, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid a recent function.</p> <p>As per the agreement, the account holders and employee of the bank will receive discount on various health care services from the hospital.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8703', 'image' => '20180822121307_medicity.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8924', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Highland Distillery Launches New Product', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Highland Distillery has launched its new product Highlander London Extra Dry in the market.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Highland Distillery has launched its new product Highlander London Extra Dry in the market.</p> <p>According to the company, this beverage is prepared from pure aged grain spirit. The company claimed that the drink is of high quality as it is prepared from natural juniper berries using the best ingredients from around the world.</p> <p>The company said in a statement that it has used Special Russian Triple Filtration technology to give international standard to the Highlander London Extra Dry.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8702', 'image' => '20180821041312_HIGHLANDER LED.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8920', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Nepal Gas unveils Explosion-Proof Composite Cylinders', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Nepal Gas Industries, the first company to import, bottle, and market liquid petroleum (LP) gas in Nepal, has launched composite cylinders in the Nepali market.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Nepal Gas Industries, the first company to import, bottle, and market liquid petroleum (LP) gas in Nepal, has launched composite cylinders in the Nepali market.</p> <p>The company made the announcement amid a function held at Hotel Radisson on August 19. Nepal Gas Industries unveiled the 14.2 kg and 5 kg cylinders currently available at the launch ceremony attended by Minister of Industries, Commerce and Supplies Matrika Prasad Yadav.</p> <p>According to the company, the composite cylinders are globally acclaimed for their safety and convenient features.</p> <p>“The newly launched explosion-proof composite cylinders made of fiber are tested to be safe even when engulfed in fire and has a translucent body enabling consumers to check the LP gas level with ease,” the company said in a statement.</p> <p>According to the company, the UV protected and eco-friendly composite cylinders can withstand extreme weather conditions.</p> <p>"The cylinders are eco-friendly, easy to carry, and is facilitated with many features such as gas leak detection, shut-off valve, and safety protection," explained Gokul Bhandari, executive director of NGI.</p> <p>The composite cylinders are ideal for both domestic and commercial uses. These are conveniently available through the company's dealer and distributor network. Following its launch, the event also officially revealed NGI mobile App and TV commercial enacted by actress Keki Adhikari.</p> <p>NGI said it uses cylinders of ISI standard which are tested and certified by the Bureau of Standards of India and Nepal Standard as prescribed by the Explosive Department of India/Nepal.</p> <p>Nepal Gas further claimed that it has the biggest production and storage capacity in Nepal and can produce 12,000 cylinders per shift with 1,000 Metric tons of storage capacity.</p> <p>“The tolerance level for LP gas is +/- 150gm according to Nepal Standard Law. But our tolerance level is only +/- 20gm,” the statement said.</p> <p>During the function, Mero Kiranahas was announced as the online partner to deliver Nepal Gas composite cylinder within the Kathmandu Valley.</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-22', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8701', 'image' => '20180821032619_Nepal Gas.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8921', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'NB Bank Customers to get Discount at Star Hospital', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: The account holders of Nepal Bangladesh Bank will receive special discounts on health care service from Star Hospital.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: The account holders of Nepal Bangladesh Bank will receive special discounts on health care service from Star Hospital.</p> <p>The bank said in a statement that it signed the agreement with the hospital with an aim to facilitate its account holders with discount in health care facility.</p> <p>Gyanendra Prasad Dhungel, CEO of Nepal Bangladesh Bank, and Sandesh GC, chief operating officer of Star Hospital, signed the agreement amid a recent event.</p> <p>According to the agreement, the card holders and employees of the bank will receive cash discount of 15 percent in all kinds of services from the hospital.</p> <p>Nepal Bangladesh Bank said it has signed similar agreements with various hospitals to support its account holders with better health care service. </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8700', 'image' => '20180821034450_NB Bank.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8919', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'WorldLink Selects Juniper Networks to Power Nepal’s Networking Transformation', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Juniper Networks, a US-based company that simplifies the complexities of networking with products, solutions and services, recently announced that Nepal’s leading Internet service provider WorldLink has successfully leveraged its globally-proven high-performance networking solutions to tackle the networking constraints and complexities of an exponentially growing consumer market.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Juniper Networks, a US-based company that simplifies the complexities of networking with products, solutions and services, recently announced that Nepal’s leading Internet service provider WorldLink has successfully leveraged its globally-proven high-performance networking solutions to tackle the networking constraints and complexities of an exponentially growing consumer market.</p> <p>As a country in the throes of tremendous development, Nepal has witnessed explosive levels of growth in connectivity, Juniper Networks said in a statement on August 19.</p> <p>“Government reports show that internet penetration has grown from 10 percent in 2011 to nearly 50 percent today including mobility and only around 12 percent in fixed broadband. Emerging as a major broadband player in enabling this transformation, WorldLink has witnessed its customer base double each year since 2014 with this level of growth seen not only in the urban capital of Kathmandu, but across more than 70 smaller cities and towns nationwide in fixed broadband,” the statement said.</p> <p>Faced with this expanding customer base, ever-increasing internet traffic and the resulting spike in demand for services, WorldLink selected Juniper Networks as a partner that could future-proof its backbone network, according to Juniper Networks.</p> <p>At the top of WorldLink’s priorities is transitioning toward a high performance 100GbE infrastructure alongside future-proofing flexibility and scalability to support continued growth. WorldLink identified the single-platform MX series of Juniper Networks as a major differentiating factor, allowing for the capabilities required to support sustained growth while also providing cost-efficient, streamlined network management for the foreseeable future.</p> <p>Joining the list of the world’s leading internet service providers rolling out 100GbE deployments, WorldLink has greatly simplified the complexities of networking for the rapidly developing country, enabling thousands in Nepal to join the evolution of the Internet age.</p> <p>“Our partnership with Juniper Networks plays a key role in the steady increase of fixed broadband penetration across a developing country like Nepal. Juniper’s high-performing technologies along with its detailed after-sales service management has enabled WorldLink to continuously deliver a stable and secure network, while ensuring that the growth of Internet connectivity is made accessible at an affordable rate,” said Samit Jana, CTO at Worldlink.</p> <p>“Ever since we entered the Nepal market in 2012, we have observed the tremendous growth WorldLink has achieved across the ISP and IT services space. We are delighted to play a part in WorldLink’s success, driving networking transformation across the country as they strive to provide world-class networking connectivity to the citizens of Nepal, and we are excited to strengthen our close partnership with them in support of their continued networking infrastructure expansion.”</p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8699', 'image' => '20180821031059__MG_1661.jpg', 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8922', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Agreement between Bishal Co-operative and Garima Bikas Bank', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Bishal Co-operative has signed an agreement with Garima Bikas Bank for providing remittance service of Garima Remit.', 'content' => '<p>August 21: Bishal Co-operative has signed an agreement with Garima Bikas Bank for providing remittance service of Garima Remit.</p> <p>Govind Prasad Dhakal, CEO of Garima Bikas Bank, and Sudhip Dhakal, managing director of Bishal Co-operative, signed the agreement on behalf of their respective organizations amid an event on Monday, August 20.</p> <p>As per the agreement, Garima Remit service can be availed from Bishal Co-operative.</p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2018-08-21', 'modified' => '2018-08-21', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '8698', 'image' => null, 'article_date' => '2018-08-21 00:00:00', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '16' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '8918', 'article_category_id' => '1', 'title' => 'Sprite Refresh N Recharge promo ‘gains’ momentum', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 21: Bottlers Nepal has claimed that over ten thousand of consumers are participating daily in its Sprite Refresh N Recharge campaign. ', 'content' => '<p style="margin-left:.5in">August 21: Bottlers Nepal has claimed that over ten thousand of consumers are participating daily in its Sprite Refresh N Recharge campaign. According to the company, more than 180,000 consumers have won recharge worth over Rs 2,300,000 till the end of last week.</p> <p style="margin-left:.5in">Under this Refresh N Recharge campaign, consumers can win recharge starting from Rs 10 and up to Rs 5000.The winners of the recharge talk time worth Rs 5000 for this week are Abhishek Panta from Tanahu, Roshan Manandhar from Banepa and ShirjanaTamang from Chabahil</p> <p style="margin-left:.5in">This offer is applicable on the purchase of 500 ml, 1 ltr, 1.5 ltr and 2.25 ltr of Sprite, Coca-Cola and Fanta, the statement further said. To participate in this offer, consumers have to look behind the label for the unique code and SMS the unique code to 36768. 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Currency | Unit |
Buy | Sell |
U.S. Dollar | 1 | 121.23 | 121.83 |
European Euro | 1 | 131.65 | 132.31 |
UK Pound Sterling | 1 | 142.47 | 143.18 |
Swiss Franc | 1 | 124.29 | 124.90 |
Australian Dollar | 1 | 71.69 | 72.05 |
Canadian Dollar | 1 | 83.90 | 84.32 |
Japanese Yen | 10 | 10.94 | 11.00 |
Chinese Yuan | 1 | 17.17 | 17.26 |
Saudi Arabian Riyal | 1 | 32.27 | 32.43 |
UAE Dirham | 1 | 33.01 | 33.17 |
Malaysian Ringgit | 1 | 27.36 | 27.50 |
South Korean Won | 100 | 9.77 | 9.82 |
Update: 2020-03-25 | Source: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB)
Fine Gold | 1 tola | 77000.00 |
Tejabi Gold | 1 tola | 76700.00 |
Silver | 1 tola | 720.00 |
Update : 2020-03-25
Source: Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association
Petrol | 1 Liter | 106.00 |
Diesel | 1 Liter | 95.00 |
Kerosene | 1 Liter | 95.00 |
LP Gas | 1 Cylinder | 1375.00 |
Update : 2020-03-25