August 28: India's famous home appliance brand Godrej has launched a 'cash surprise' scheme targeting the upcoming festivals of Dashain and Tihar.…
August 28: India's famous home appliance brand Godrej has launched a 'cash surprise' scheme targeting the upcoming festivals of Dashain and Tihar.…
August 26: Nepal Life Insurance Company concluded its Leadership Excellence Award Program. The company organized the event on August 21, 22 and 23 in…
August 26: NMB Bank has announced woman led and women only branches in all provinces of Nepal wthe vision of empowering women.…
August 23: Global IME Bank has started the 'Global IME Student Scholarship' programme as part of its corporate social…
August 23: NMB Bank has launched 'NMB Smart Nari Savings Account', targeting women in the country and abroad.…
August 23: Hyundai Nepal concluded its tree planting programme at Ratomate Danda, Chunikhel, under the “Be the Change” campaign.…
August 18: Smartphone manufacturer Huawei concluded its flagship CSR programme 'Seeds for the Future 2022' in Kathmandu on…
August 9: Ncell Axiata Company has re-launched its starter pack 'Sahi Yo ⁄ Power SIM'.…
August 8: The use of electric vehicles (EVs) is on the rise in…
August 8: Great Wall Motor (GWM), a world renowned SUV and pick-up manufacturer based in China, has launched its popular pick-up truck Wingle 5 in…
August 5: Hardik Fitness Club is celebrating its silver jubilee this month, which according to the club is a journey fraught with many an obstacles, defeat and…
July 26: Centurion Hotel, a subsidiary of Century Group of Nepal, has signed an agreement with Radisson Hotel Group for establishing Radisson Biratnagar, an international upscale hotel in Province…
July 24: Online shopping platform Daraz has announced its annual campaign 'Mahabachat Bazar…
July 17: The Soaltee Hotel, Kathmandu has inaugurated the Indian Food Festival at its Garden Terrace Restaurant on July…
July 12: GWM-Nepal has announced to operate its world-class GWM after-sales service at Chakupat,…
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', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 28: India's famous home appliance brand Godrej has launched a 'cash surprise' scheme targeting the upcoming festivals of Dashain and Tihar. Under the scheme, customers can get attractive cashback and gifts on the purchase of Godrej home appliances. As per the company, this plan is already being implemented since last Thursday. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the scheme, customers can get up to 26 percent discount and attractive gifts on the purchase of every Godrej product. The customers will be given a discount and 6 kg of Surf Excel Matic washing powder on the purchase of front load washing machine. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Also, customers will get an attractive discount and 3 kg of Surf Excel Matic washing powder on the purchase of top load washing machine. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company informed that an attractive discount can be obtained on the purchase of semi-automatic washing machine and 2 kg of Surf Excel Matic washing powder while discounts will also be given for the purchase of microwave oven.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-28', 'modified' => '2022-08-28', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15620', 'image' => '20220828061951_Nmemonic-scaled-e1661514238476.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-28 18:19:05', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15870', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Nepal Life Insurance Company Organisers Leadership Excellence Award', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 26: Nepal Life Insurance Company concluded its Leadership Excellence Award Program. The company organized the event on August 21, 22 and 23 in Pokhara.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 26: Nepal Life Insurance Company concluded its Leadership Excellence Award Program. The company organized the event on August 21, 22 and 23 in Pokhara.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The program was inaugurated by the company's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Pravin Raman Parajuli. CEO Parajuli reviewed the past achievements of the company and informed about the strategy to be implemented by the company in the current fiscal year. On the same occasion, he also unveiled the company's corporate video.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company also informed that two agents, who made special contribution to the company, were honored with Rs 100,000 each during the same programme.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-26', 'modified' => '2022-08-26', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15611', 'image' => '20220826113509_1661381305.4 NLIC.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-26 11:34:36', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15869', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'NMB Bank Announces Women-led and Women Only Branches in all Provinces', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 26: NMB Bank has announced woman led and women only branches in all provinces of Nepal wthe vision of empowering women. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 26: NMB Bank has announced woman led and women only branches in all provinces of Nepal wthe vision of empowering women. The announcement was made in a recent interactive programme where women from different areas who are actively working towards women empowerment shared their experiences.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Issuing a statement, the bank said sustainability has always been one of the key focus areas for NMB Bank. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Gender equality and women empowerment is one of the goals in achieving a sustainable future. With 51.04% of women accounting for the total population of the nation, the bank believes empowering women to succeed as entrepreneurs and leaders would craft the makings of a truly sustainable Nepal,” the statement added.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The women-led branches of NMB Bank have been set up in Tankisinuwari of Province and Mahottaro of Madhes Province. Likewise, such branches have also been established in Balkhu of Bagmati Province, Chauthe of Gandaki Province, Bhalwari of Lumbini Province and Dhangadhi of Sudur Paschim Province.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">NMB Bank, which has been awarded the prestigious Bank of the Year Asia 2021 by The Banker Magazine of London-based Financial Times, is currently providing its services through 201 branches, 138 ATMs and 11 extension counters.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-26', 'modified' => '2022-08-26', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15610', 'image' => '20220826113135_Picture.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-26 11:30:55', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15849', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Global IME Announces Scholarship Programme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 23: Global IME Bank has started the 'Global IME Student Scholarship' programme as part of its corporate social responsibility.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 23: Global IME Bank has started the 'Global IME Student Scholarship' programme as part of its corporate social responsibility.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The bank will provide scholarships to students studying in public schools under the programme. The bank informed that 35 deserving girls from underprivileged classes who passed class 6 and entered class 7 from various schools are given scholarships this year.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The bank informed that scholarship will be provided every year to the selected girl students for their studies up to class 12. The bank expects that this program will help girls who are forced to drop out of school due to financial problems to complete the secondary school education.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The bank informed that it will continue the programme every year and provide scholarships to 35 female students every year covering all seven provinces.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-23', 'modified' => '2022-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15590', 'image' => '20220823013343_scholarship.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-23 13:33:07', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15848', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'NMB Smart Nari Savings Account', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 23: NMB Bank has launched 'NMB Smart Nari Savings Account', targeting women in the country and abroad. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 23: NMB Bank has launched 'NMB Smart Nari Savings Account', targeting women in the country and abroad. The bank informed that the account scheme is introduced with the aim of encouraging women to save and make them active in digital transactions. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the bank, under this plan, customers will get cashback up to Rs 5,000 per year on digital payments made for medical/health check-ups.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Similarly, as per the account plan, the customers will also get free debit card, credit card, Mero share, demat and other facilities. As informed by the bank, customers will also get a discount on loan administrative fees for retail loans and women entrepreneur loans under this scheme.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-23', 'modified' => '2022-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15589', 'image' => '20220823012644_nari.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-23 13:26:07', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15847', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Hyundai Nepal Organizes Tree Plantation Programme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 23: Hyundai Nepal concluded its tree planting programme at Ratomate Danda, Chunikhel, under the “Be the Change” campaign. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 23: Hyundai Nepal concluded its tree planting programme at Ratomate Danda, Chunikhel, under the “Be the Change” campaign. The company informed that more than 200 saplings were planted in coordination with Ratomate Danda Community Forest. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">About 150 people of different age groups participated in the programme. More than 40 electric vehicles including Kona and Ionic-6 were driven from Thapathali to Budhanilkantha for the tree plantation programme.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, tree plantation is expected to minimize the impact of carbon emissions of ordinary vehicles. Similarly, in the upcoming days, the company is planning to organize other programmes related to environmental activities under the same campaign.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">In September last year, Hyundai Motor Company announced the goal of maintaining carbon neutrality in all stages of its production and operations by 2045, which is five years prior to the global carbon neutral goal of 2050.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company is also planning to produce more than 1 million electric vehicles by 2025 with 23 eco-friendly lineups in its journey towards carbon neutrality.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-23', 'modified' => '2022-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15588', 'image' => '20220823011817_Hyundai.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-23 13:17:31', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15821', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Huawei Concludes “Seeds for the Future 2022”', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 18: Smartphone manufacturer Huawei concluded its flagship CSR programme 'Seeds for the Future 2022' in Kathmandu on Wednesday.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 18: Smartphone manufacturer Huawei concluded its flagship CSR programme 'Seeds for the Future 2022' in Kathmandu on Wednesday. As per the company, this program is aimed at engaging undergraduate students in ICT-related subjects.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">This is the second time that Huawei launched this program in Nepal. It was first launched in Thailand in 2008. The company informed that more than 12,000 students from more than 130 countries and regions have participated in the program since then.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, 256 applications were received from all over Nepal for the program this year. After receiving the application Prof. Dr. Shashidhar Ram Joshi, Prof. Timila Yami Thapa, Prof. Dr. Subarna Shakya and Prof. Dr. Manish Pokhrel interviewed the seven students who were selected on the basis of their GPA and motivation letter.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">As per the company, students who were selected in July are getting various opportunities in Nepal's ICT sector through various engagements since then. Similarly, the company said that they will be able to participate in the first regional on-site event to be held in Bangkok from August 19 to August 27.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-18', 'modified' => '2022-08-18', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15562', 'image' => '20220818033132_1660775901.Clipboard08.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-18 15:30:47', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15765', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Ncell Re-launches Power SIM Offer', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 9: Ncell Axiata Company has re-launched its starter pack 'Sahi Yo ⁄ Power SIM'. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 9: Ncell Axiata Company has re-launched its starter pack 'Sahi Yo ⁄ Power SIM'. The company re-launched it with the facility of free access to various digital services including Instagram and MyFive. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The company informed that customers can buy the SIM from Monday for Rs 97 including tax that will include 200 MB data, 20 minutes of on-net talk time and 20 on-net SMS with validity of seven days and a main balance of Rs 20.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, customers who subscribe the pack can use the Instagram service for free for 30 days from the day of activation. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Also, customers who renew the pack will also get free MyFive service for 30 days. In addition, customers can pair any 5 Ncell numbers under the MyFive service and talk to those five MyFive numbers for only 50 paisa per minute.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-09', 'modified' => '2022-08-09', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15506', 'image' => '20220809053149_ncel.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-09 17:31:07', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15758', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Futuristic Lectro E-Cycles Launched in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 8: The use of electric vehicles (EVs) is on the rise in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 8: The use of electric vehicles (EVs) is on the rise in Nepal. Most of the people are gradually shifting towards the use of electric vehicles rather than the ones backed by fuel engine. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Amid this backdrop, Nimbus International Company Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of the Lectro E- Cycles, unveiled the Versatile Lectro E-Cycles in Nepal on Sunday. The eco-friendly cycles were launched at the showroom of Lectro E-Cycle located in Pulchowk.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to Nimbus, the e-cycles are manufactured by India’s renowned company - Hero. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The target group of Lectro is the small but increasing group of city commuters and bikers that strive to push their limits. The company said it is confident that people searching for new experiences on their bikes will enjoy riding on the Lectro, while revitalizing E-cycle.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Lectro E-Cycle is reliable with super robust structure and electrical engine, Nimbus said in a statement. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">In addition, it is the only category in EV that can carry 4 times its weight that has long-lasting and durable components - BLDC Motor, Li-ion Battery, and agile frame, added the statement. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, the Lectro cycle is driven by mechanical and electric effort, while the Li-ion batteries serve as its powerhouse. The cycle is BIS certified to ensure a longer life. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">“Added to the feature, Lectro is water-repellent and provides 100% dust protection with its IP67 rating.”</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The statement further says that the battery may be removed and charged inside as per the convenience of the rider. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, the all-new Lectro comes with 2-years warranty, which includes lifetime warranty for battery and motors in frame. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company claims that the E-Cycle sets a benchmark for revolution with its Mobile App feature that allows the riders to take control from Android and IOS system.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">There are total of 11 models available in Nepal including Cargo cycle. The price ranges from Rs 75,900 to Rs 139,900. The battery range starts from 25km to 60km per full charge. Full battery charge duration is 5 hours to 7 hours.</span></span></span></span></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-08', 'modified' => '2022-08-08', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15499', 'image' => '20220808012449_IMG_0231.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-08 13:20:56', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15757', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'GWM-Nepal Launches Compact Pick-up Truck Wingle 5 in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 8: Great Wall Motor (GWM), a world renowned SUV and pick-up manufacturer based in China, has launched its popular pick-up truck Wingle 5 in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 8: Great Wall Motor (GWM), a world renowned SUV and pick-up manufacturer based in China, has launched its popular pick-up truck Wingle 5 in Nepal. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, this compact pick-up truck was built and marketed by GWM since December 2006, making it the first Chinese made pick-up truck to be sold in Australia and exported in overseas market as well.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Issuing a statement on Sunday, the company said that the pick-up is available in Nepal in three different colors – Sky Silver, Pearl Black, and Titanium and comes with a 2.0L turbo-diesel engine developing 105 kW (141 hp) and 305 Nm. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">It is equipped as standard with alloy wheels, radio, electric windows, leather-trimmed seats, rear differential lock, TPMS, and auto- air-conditioning, featuring high efficiency, low fuel consumption and remarkable performance, the statement added.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Moreover, the truck has a DRL’s with a stylish Grille design on the front with incorporated features like turn indicator on the external side mirrors. In addition, it also has a straightforward design with halogen lights and the cargo body has company fitted bedliners to avoid scratches or any form of damage. Furthermore, the alloys look promising adding up enhancement to its exterior.”</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The introductory price for this compact pick-up truck, Wingle 5, has been fixed at Rs 5,249,000 in Nepal.</span></span> </span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-08', 'modified' => '2022-08-08', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15498', 'image' => '20220808010221_wingle.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-08 13:01:44', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15753', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Hardik Fitness Club Celebrating Silver Jubilee this Month', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 5: Hardik Fitness Club is celebrating its silver jubilee this month, which according to the club is a journey fraught with many an obstacles, defeat and triumph.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">August 5: Hardik Fitness Club is celebrating its silver jubilee this month, which according to the club is a journey fraught with many obstacles, defeat and triumph. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Over the last twenty five years, Hardik Fitness Club has evolved with the changing times and kept up with new trends and technologies, the club said in a statement.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">While the fitness industry has transformed immensely in the last three decades, the club said its goals and objectives have not changed.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">“We remain committed to providing affordable yet state-of-the-art fitness services to our valuable members and continually seek to raise our standards,” the statement said, adding, “Fitness to us is more than just pumping iron at the gym. It is an attitude, a code, a way of being. It is an unwavering commitment to show up and get after it regardless of the weather or the circumstances of life.”</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">The club also thanked its ‘loyal’ customers acknowledging that its success owes much to the trust shown by the club members </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">“Passion, loyalty, dedication and hard work have been vital to the success of this organization and we’re still here, 25 years later, pushing through with a vision to become the best we can be everyday,” added the statement.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">On the occasion, the club also announced 25 percent discount for annual membership for the first 25 members joining the club between August 7 to 13. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">The club has also offered 15 percent discount for all other customers. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-05', 'modified' => '2022-08-05', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15494', 'image' => '20220805055043_hardik.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-05 17:49:17', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15690', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Centurion Hotel Signs pact with Radisson to set up a Five-Star Hotel ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 26: Centurion Hotel, a subsidiary of Century Group of Nepal, has signed an agreement with Radisson Hotel Group for establishing Radisson Biratnagar, an international upscale hotel in Province 1.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 26: Centurion Hotel, a subsidiary of Century Group of Nepal, has signed an agreement with Radisson Hotel Group for establishing Radisson Biratnagar, an international upscale hotel in Province 1. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Moti Lal Dugar, chairman of Century Group and Zubin Saxena, Radisson's managing director and vice president of operations in South Asia, signed the agreement amid a press conference held at Hotel Radisson Kathmandu on July 25. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The new hotel with 140 rooms will be spread is spread across an area of 10,000 square meters. The hotel will have a movie hall, banquet, mall, casino, swimming pool, and gymnasium, KFC, Pizza Hut. Likewise, it will have two banquets of 10000 sq feet in size, the largest in the country. The will be built next to Bhatbhateni Supermarket and will be close to the airport and the Indian border. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“We are delighted to have Radisson as our partner after successfully starting our journey in the hospitality business with Harrison Palace,” said Moti Lal Dugar, chairman of Century Group of companies. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Dugad added that Biratnagar is the second largest city in Nepal in terms of urban development and they are going to open a hotel targeting both external and internal tourists visiting Province 1.</span></span><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Province 1 has world-famous mountains and religious sites, and Biratnagar is an economic hub. The city hosts numerous big business houses in Nepal, so the hotel will add international standard services to all the guests,” Dugar added. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Upaul Majumdar, consultant of the project shared that he appreciates the owners for setting up a hotel on such a big scale in Nepal after successfully operating Harrison Palace. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Hotel Radisson is an international chain hotel providing the best services. I am thankful to Dugar for introducing a global brand in Biratnagar. Likewise, I am very glad to be associated with bringing a global brand to Biratnagar. This will add a lot to the potential of tourism in Nepal. Likewise, the hotel will provide good jobs to Nepali youth,” he added. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Likewise, Zubin Saxena shared that Radisson has had its presence in Nepal for more than 2 decades and during this time the economy and tourism of the country have grown. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“I see Nepal in the next two decades as a developed economy nation and Radisson will be focused on adding 10-15 new hotels in the next five years. The hotels will be situated in all major strategic points,” he shared.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-07-26', 'modified' => '2022-07-26', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15431', 'image' => '20220726025326_1658789296.Clipboard07.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-07-26 14:52:35', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15678', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Daraz Announces ‘Maha Bachat’ Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 24: Online shopping platform Daraz has announced its annual campaign 'Mahabachat Bazar Abhiyan'.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 24: Online shopping platform Daraz has announced its annual campaign 'Mahabachat Bazar Abhiyan'. The company informed that the main objective of this campaign, which kicked off on July 24, is to provide customers with an opportunity to save more while shopping at the store. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, this campaign offers up to 60 percent discount, up to 1,500 discounts on online prepayment, up to 7,000 vouchers, free shipping facility and bumper gifts to win free tickets to Turkey.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Customers can get a discount of 10 percent (maximum Rs 1000) if prepaid by debit card and 12 percent (maximum Rs 1,500) if prepaid by credit card. The company said that the cardholders of Nepal Investment Bank, Sanima Bank, Machhapuchche Bank, Everest Bank, BOK, NCC Bank, Muktinath and Jyoti Bikas Bank can get the benefit of prepayment discount. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">In addition, customers who pay through e-service wallet can get a discount of up to 10 percent (maximum Rs 1000) for a limited period.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">There is also an opportunity to play games for Re 1 in the Daraz Mahabachat market campaign. Customers can only play for any one of the New Classic Helmet, High Ground Adventure and ProArt content for prizes. The company informed that to participate in the game, the customer need to pay Re 1 through online payment.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-07-24', 'modified' => '2022-07-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15419', 'image' => '20220724052138_discountt.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-07-24 17:20:52', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15632', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Indian Food Festival kicks off at Soaltee Hotel', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 17: The Soaltee Hotel, Kathmandu has inaugurated the Indian Food Festival at its Garden Terrace Restaurant on July 15.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 17: The Soaltee Hotel, Kathmandu has inaugurated the Indian Food Festival at its Garden Terrace Restaurant on July 15.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The hotel is hosting the Indian Food Festival in collaboration with CD Foundation India, at the all-day dining restaurant – Garden Terrace – from 15th to 24th July, 2022. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Soaltee Hotel said in a statement that it aims to offer food connoisseur the best of Indian cuisine through the food festival.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The Soaltee Hotel, Kathmandu brings culinary novelties from unexplored cuisines of India along with the expertise of Executive Chef of Soaltee Kathmandu-Agnimitra Sharma, reads the statement.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the hotel, the cuisines will be jointly curated along with the guest chefs from Trident Hyderabad Rohit Kumar and Nirmal Manna, the statement added.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Likewise, Pratikshya Basnet, executive manager of the hotel, shared that the food lovers can experience Indian cuisine “like never before”.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“In is the most authentic form and taste, yet with a touch of contemporary finish and presentation in the food festival,” said Basnet. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Indian cuisine has evolved to its current prominence over many centuries and is influenced by the several invasions and trade partnerships with other cultures, the hotel further said.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“It is a true melting pot of diverse culinary practices; The Soaltee Hotel Kathmandu dipped into this melting pot and assembled an array of exotic and exiting </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">menu items,” the statement reads.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Individuals can enjoy this culinary delight with buffet and option of A la Carte Special in an ambience of live music performance for dinner every evening until 24th July 2022 from 7 pm – 10:45 pm, the hotel said. </span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-07-17', 'modified' => '2022-07-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15373', 'image' => '20220717010543_FB_IMG_1657949843899.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-07-17 13:04:50', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15607', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'GWM-Nepal to Operate After-Sales Service at Chakupat', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 12: GWM-Nepal has announced to operate its world-class GWM after-sales service at Chakupat, Lalitpur.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 12: GWM-Nepal has announced to operate its world-class GWM after-sales service at Chakupat, Lalitpur. According to the company, the new after-sales facility is built with GWM's world-class standards.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The company said in a statement that the after-sales service center covers an area of 15,000+ square feet. It has 6 rooms with the capacity to provide fast service for 600+ vehicles per month. This facility is equipped with high-tech equipment and well-trained technicians to provide excellent service experience to the customers of GWM, the statement added. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, spare parts are made available at reasonable prices by maintaining a “strong real stock” with facilities.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Rupesh Sharma Bhatta, vice president of GWM Nepal, assured that the vehicles at the service centre will be at safe hands. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“You have entrusted the responsibility of your vehicle to a safe hand, with our trained technicians providing state-of-the-art facilities through a service center and specialized customer service. We guarantee to take care of not only your vehicle but also your vehicle for the duration of your ownership through this service,” said Sharma, adding, “This service is more than just caring for your vehicle. We assure you that the vehicles will be cared for in your own experience.”</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Ajit Patel, deputy general manager of GWM Services, added that they provide services capable of handling all GWM range vehicles in addition to providing world class facilities. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“We are using the latest diagnostic equipment and real parts so that your vehicle gets the best service and it runs in real condition as it should. 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', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 28: India's famous home appliance brand Godrej has launched a 'cash surprise' scheme targeting the upcoming festivals of Dashain and Tihar. Under the scheme, customers can get attractive cashback and gifts on the purchase of Godrej home appliances. As per the company, this plan is already being implemented since last Thursday. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the scheme, customers can get up to 26 percent discount and attractive gifts on the purchase of every Godrej product. The customers will be given a discount and 6 kg of Surf Excel Matic washing powder on the purchase of front load washing machine. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Also, customers will get an attractive discount and 3 kg of Surf Excel Matic washing powder on the purchase of top load washing machine. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company informed that an attractive discount can be obtained on the purchase of semi-automatic washing machine and 2 kg of Surf Excel Matic washing powder while discounts will also be given for the purchase of microwave oven.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-28', 'modified' => '2022-08-28', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15620', 'image' => '20220828061951_Nmemonic-scaled-e1661514238476.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-28 18:19:05', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15870', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Nepal Life Insurance Company Organisers Leadership Excellence Award', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 26: Nepal Life Insurance Company concluded its Leadership Excellence Award Program. The company organized the event on August 21, 22 and 23 in Pokhara.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 26: Nepal Life Insurance Company concluded its Leadership Excellence Award Program. The company organized the event on August 21, 22 and 23 in Pokhara.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The program was inaugurated by the company's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Pravin Raman Parajuli. CEO Parajuli reviewed the past achievements of the company and informed about the strategy to be implemented by the company in the current fiscal year. On the same occasion, he also unveiled the company's corporate video.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company also informed that two agents, who made special contribution to the company, were honored with Rs 100,000 each during the same programme.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-26', 'modified' => '2022-08-26', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15611', 'image' => '20220826113509_1661381305.4 NLIC.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-26 11:34:36', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15869', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'NMB Bank Announces Women-led and Women Only Branches in all Provinces', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 26: NMB Bank has announced woman led and women only branches in all provinces of Nepal wthe vision of empowering women. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 26: NMB Bank has announced woman led and women only branches in all provinces of Nepal wthe vision of empowering women. The announcement was made in a recent interactive programme where women from different areas who are actively working towards women empowerment shared their experiences.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Issuing a statement, the bank said sustainability has always been one of the key focus areas for NMB Bank. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Gender equality and women empowerment is one of the goals in achieving a sustainable future. With 51.04% of women accounting for the total population of the nation, the bank believes empowering women to succeed as entrepreneurs and leaders would craft the makings of a truly sustainable Nepal,” the statement added.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The women-led branches of NMB Bank have been set up in Tankisinuwari of Province and Mahottaro of Madhes Province. Likewise, such branches have also been established in Balkhu of Bagmati Province, Chauthe of Gandaki Province, Bhalwari of Lumbini Province and Dhangadhi of Sudur Paschim Province.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">NMB Bank, which has been awarded the prestigious Bank of the Year Asia 2021 by The Banker Magazine of London-based Financial Times, is currently providing its services through 201 branches, 138 ATMs and 11 extension counters.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-26', 'modified' => '2022-08-26', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15610', 'image' => '20220826113135_Picture.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-26 11:30:55', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15849', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Global IME Announces Scholarship Programme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 23: Global IME Bank has started the 'Global IME Student Scholarship' programme as part of its corporate social responsibility.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 23: Global IME Bank has started the 'Global IME Student Scholarship' programme as part of its corporate social responsibility.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The bank will provide scholarships to students studying in public schools under the programme. The bank informed that 35 deserving girls from underprivileged classes who passed class 6 and entered class 7 from various schools are given scholarships this year.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The bank informed that scholarship will be provided every year to the selected girl students for their studies up to class 12. The bank expects that this program will help girls who are forced to drop out of school due to financial problems to complete the secondary school education.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The bank informed that it will continue the programme every year and provide scholarships to 35 female students every year covering all seven provinces.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-23', 'modified' => '2022-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15590', 'image' => '20220823013343_scholarship.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-23 13:33:07', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15848', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'NMB Smart Nari Savings Account', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 23: NMB Bank has launched 'NMB Smart Nari Savings Account', targeting women in the country and abroad. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 23: NMB Bank has launched 'NMB Smart Nari Savings Account', targeting women in the country and abroad. The bank informed that the account scheme is introduced with the aim of encouraging women to save and make them active in digital transactions. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the bank, under this plan, customers will get cashback up to Rs 5,000 per year on digital payments made for medical/health check-ups.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Similarly, as per the account plan, the customers will also get free debit card, credit card, Mero share, demat and other facilities. As informed by the bank, customers will also get a discount on loan administrative fees for retail loans and women entrepreneur loans under this scheme.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-23', 'modified' => '2022-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15589', 'image' => '20220823012644_nari.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-23 13:26:07', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15847', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Hyundai Nepal Organizes Tree Plantation Programme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 23: Hyundai Nepal concluded its tree planting programme at Ratomate Danda, Chunikhel, under the “Be the Change” campaign. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 23: Hyundai Nepal concluded its tree planting programme at Ratomate Danda, Chunikhel, under the “Be the Change” campaign. The company informed that more than 200 saplings were planted in coordination with Ratomate Danda Community Forest. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">About 150 people of different age groups participated in the programme. More than 40 electric vehicles including Kona and Ionic-6 were driven from Thapathali to Budhanilkantha for the tree plantation programme.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, tree plantation is expected to minimize the impact of carbon emissions of ordinary vehicles. Similarly, in the upcoming days, the company is planning to organize other programmes related to environmental activities under the same campaign.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">In September last year, Hyundai Motor Company announced the goal of maintaining carbon neutrality in all stages of its production and operations by 2045, which is five years prior to the global carbon neutral goal of 2050.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company is also planning to produce more than 1 million electric vehicles by 2025 with 23 eco-friendly lineups in its journey towards carbon neutrality.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-23', 'modified' => '2022-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15588', 'image' => '20220823011817_Hyundai.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-23 13:17:31', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15821', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Huawei Concludes “Seeds for the Future 2022”', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 18: Smartphone manufacturer Huawei concluded its flagship CSR programme 'Seeds for the Future 2022' in Kathmandu on Wednesday.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 18: Smartphone manufacturer Huawei concluded its flagship CSR programme 'Seeds for the Future 2022' in Kathmandu on Wednesday. As per the company, this program is aimed at engaging undergraduate students in ICT-related subjects.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">This is the second time that Huawei launched this program in Nepal. It was first launched in Thailand in 2008. The company informed that more than 12,000 students from more than 130 countries and regions have participated in the program since then.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, 256 applications were received from all over Nepal for the program this year. After receiving the application Prof. Dr. Shashidhar Ram Joshi, Prof. Timila Yami Thapa, Prof. Dr. Subarna Shakya and Prof. Dr. Manish Pokhrel interviewed the seven students who were selected on the basis of their GPA and motivation letter.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">As per the company, students who were selected in July are getting various opportunities in Nepal's ICT sector through various engagements since then. Similarly, the company said that they will be able to participate in the first regional on-site event to be held in Bangkok from August 19 to August 27.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-18', 'modified' => '2022-08-18', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15562', 'image' => '20220818033132_1660775901.Clipboard08.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-18 15:30:47', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15765', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Ncell Re-launches Power SIM Offer', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 9: Ncell Axiata Company has re-launched its starter pack 'Sahi Yo ⁄ Power SIM'. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 9: Ncell Axiata Company has re-launched its starter pack 'Sahi Yo ⁄ Power SIM'. The company re-launched it with the facility of free access to various digital services including Instagram and MyFive. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The company informed that customers can buy the SIM from Monday for Rs 97 including tax that will include 200 MB data, 20 minutes of on-net talk time and 20 on-net SMS with validity of seven days and a main balance of Rs 20.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, customers who subscribe the pack can use the Instagram service for free for 30 days from the day of activation. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Also, customers who renew the pack will also get free MyFive service for 30 days. In addition, customers can pair any 5 Ncell numbers under the MyFive service and talk to those five MyFive numbers for only 50 paisa per minute.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-09', 'modified' => '2022-08-09', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15506', 'image' => '20220809053149_ncel.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-09 17:31:07', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15758', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Futuristic Lectro E-Cycles Launched in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 8: The use of electric vehicles (EVs) is on the rise in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 8: The use of electric vehicles (EVs) is on the rise in Nepal. Most of the people are gradually shifting towards the use of electric vehicles rather than the ones backed by fuel engine. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Amid this backdrop, Nimbus International Company Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of the Lectro E- Cycles, unveiled the Versatile Lectro E-Cycles in Nepal on Sunday. The eco-friendly cycles were launched at the showroom of Lectro E-Cycle located in Pulchowk.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to Nimbus, the e-cycles are manufactured by India’s renowned company - Hero. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The target group of Lectro is the small but increasing group of city commuters and bikers that strive to push their limits. The company said it is confident that people searching for new experiences on their bikes will enjoy riding on the Lectro, while revitalizing E-cycle.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Lectro E-Cycle is reliable with super robust structure and electrical engine, Nimbus said in a statement. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">In addition, it is the only category in EV that can carry 4 times its weight that has long-lasting and durable components - BLDC Motor, Li-ion Battery, and agile frame, added the statement. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, the Lectro cycle is driven by mechanical and electric effort, while the Li-ion batteries serve as its powerhouse. The cycle is BIS certified to ensure a longer life. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">“Added to the feature, Lectro is water-repellent and provides 100% dust protection with its IP67 rating.”</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The statement further says that the battery may be removed and charged inside as per the convenience of the rider. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, the all-new Lectro comes with 2-years warranty, which includes lifetime warranty for battery and motors in frame. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company claims that the E-Cycle sets a benchmark for revolution with its Mobile App feature that allows the riders to take control from Android and IOS system.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">There are total of 11 models available in Nepal including Cargo cycle. The price ranges from Rs 75,900 to Rs 139,900. The battery range starts from 25km to 60km per full charge. Full battery charge duration is 5 hours to 7 hours.</span></span></span></span></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-08', 'modified' => '2022-08-08', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15499', 'image' => '20220808012449_IMG_0231.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-08 13:20:56', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15757', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'GWM-Nepal Launches Compact Pick-up Truck Wingle 5 in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 8: Great Wall Motor (GWM), a world renowned SUV and pick-up manufacturer based in China, has launched its popular pick-up truck Wingle 5 in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 8: Great Wall Motor (GWM), a world renowned SUV and pick-up manufacturer based in China, has launched its popular pick-up truck Wingle 5 in Nepal. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, this compact pick-up truck was built and marketed by GWM since December 2006, making it the first Chinese made pick-up truck to be sold in Australia and exported in overseas market as well.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Issuing a statement on Sunday, the company said that the pick-up is available in Nepal in three different colors – Sky Silver, Pearl Black, and Titanium and comes with a 2.0L turbo-diesel engine developing 105 kW (141 hp) and 305 Nm. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">It is equipped as standard with alloy wheels, radio, electric windows, leather-trimmed seats, rear differential lock, TPMS, and auto- air-conditioning, featuring high efficiency, low fuel consumption and remarkable performance, the statement added.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Moreover, the truck has a DRL’s with a stylish Grille design on the front with incorporated features like turn indicator on the external side mirrors. In addition, it also has a straightforward design with halogen lights and the cargo body has company fitted bedliners to avoid scratches or any form of damage. Furthermore, the alloys look promising adding up enhancement to its exterior.”</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The introductory price for this compact pick-up truck, Wingle 5, has been fixed at Rs 5,249,000 in Nepal.</span></span> </span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-08', 'modified' => '2022-08-08', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15498', 'image' => '20220808010221_wingle.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-08 13:01:44', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15753', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Hardik Fitness Club Celebrating Silver Jubilee this Month', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 5: Hardik Fitness Club is celebrating its silver jubilee this month, which according to the club is a journey fraught with many an obstacles, defeat and triumph.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">August 5: Hardik Fitness Club is celebrating its silver jubilee this month, which according to the club is a journey fraught with many obstacles, defeat and triumph. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Over the last twenty five years, Hardik Fitness Club has evolved with the changing times and kept up with new trends and technologies, the club said in a statement.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">While the fitness industry has transformed immensely in the last three decades, the club said its goals and objectives have not changed.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">“We remain committed to providing affordable yet state-of-the-art fitness services to our valuable members and continually seek to raise our standards,” the statement said, adding, “Fitness to us is more than just pumping iron at the gym. It is an attitude, a code, a way of being. It is an unwavering commitment to show up and get after it regardless of the weather or the circumstances of life.”</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">The club also thanked its ‘loyal’ customers acknowledging that its success owes much to the trust shown by the club members </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">“Passion, loyalty, dedication and hard work have been vital to the success of this organization and we’re still here, 25 years later, pushing through with a vision to become the best we can be everyday,” added the statement.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">On the occasion, the club also announced 25 percent discount for annual membership for the first 25 members joining the club between August 7 to 13. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">The club has also offered 15 percent discount for all other customers. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-05', 'modified' => '2022-08-05', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15494', 'image' => '20220805055043_hardik.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-05 17:49:17', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15690', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Centurion Hotel Signs pact with Radisson to set up a Five-Star Hotel ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 26: Centurion Hotel, a subsidiary of Century Group of Nepal, has signed an agreement with Radisson Hotel Group for establishing Radisson Biratnagar, an international upscale hotel in Province 1.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 26: Centurion Hotel, a subsidiary of Century Group of Nepal, has signed an agreement with Radisson Hotel Group for establishing Radisson Biratnagar, an international upscale hotel in Province 1. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Moti Lal Dugar, chairman of Century Group and Zubin Saxena, Radisson's managing director and vice president of operations in South Asia, signed the agreement amid a press conference held at Hotel Radisson Kathmandu on July 25. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The new hotel with 140 rooms will be spread is spread across an area of 10,000 square meters. The hotel will have a movie hall, banquet, mall, casino, swimming pool, and gymnasium, KFC, Pizza Hut. Likewise, it will have two banquets of 10000 sq feet in size, the largest in the country. The will be built next to Bhatbhateni Supermarket and will be close to the airport and the Indian border. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“We are delighted to have Radisson as our partner after successfully starting our journey in the hospitality business with Harrison Palace,” said Moti Lal Dugar, chairman of Century Group of companies. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Dugad added that Biratnagar is the second largest city in Nepal in terms of urban development and they are going to open a hotel targeting both external and internal tourists visiting Province 1.</span></span><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Province 1 has world-famous mountains and religious sites, and Biratnagar is an economic hub. The city hosts numerous big business houses in Nepal, so the hotel will add international standard services to all the guests,” Dugar added. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Upaul Majumdar, consultant of the project shared that he appreciates the owners for setting up a hotel on such a big scale in Nepal after successfully operating Harrison Palace. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Hotel Radisson is an international chain hotel providing the best services. I am thankful to Dugar for introducing a global brand in Biratnagar. Likewise, I am very glad to be associated with bringing a global brand to Biratnagar. This will add a lot to the potential of tourism in Nepal. Likewise, the hotel will provide good jobs to Nepali youth,” he added. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Likewise, Zubin Saxena shared that Radisson has had its presence in Nepal for more than 2 decades and during this time the economy and tourism of the country have grown. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“I see Nepal in the next two decades as a developed economy nation and Radisson will be focused on adding 10-15 new hotels in the next five years. The hotels will be situated in all major strategic points,” he shared.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-07-26', 'modified' => '2022-07-26', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15431', 'image' => '20220726025326_1658789296.Clipboard07.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-07-26 14:52:35', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15678', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Daraz Announces ‘Maha Bachat’ Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 24: Online shopping platform Daraz has announced its annual campaign 'Mahabachat Bazar Abhiyan'.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 24: Online shopping platform Daraz has announced its annual campaign 'Mahabachat Bazar Abhiyan'. The company informed that the main objective of this campaign, which kicked off on July 24, is to provide customers with an opportunity to save more while shopping at the store. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, this campaign offers up to 60 percent discount, up to 1,500 discounts on online prepayment, up to 7,000 vouchers, free shipping facility and bumper gifts to win free tickets to Turkey.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Customers can get a discount of 10 percent (maximum Rs 1000) if prepaid by debit card and 12 percent (maximum Rs 1,500) if prepaid by credit card. The company said that the cardholders of Nepal Investment Bank, Sanima Bank, Machhapuchche Bank, Everest Bank, BOK, NCC Bank, Muktinath and Jyoti Bikas Bank can get the benefit of prepayment discount. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">In addition, customers who pay through e-service wallet can get a discount of up to 10 percent (maximum Rs 1000) for a limited period.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">There is also an opportunity to play games for Re 1 in the Daraz Mahabachat market campaign. Customers can only play for any one of the New Classic Helmet, High Ground Adventure and ProArt content for prizes. The company informed that to participate in the game, the customer need to pay Re 1 through online payment.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-07-24', 'modified' => '2022-07-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15419', 'image' => '20220724052138_discountt.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-07-24 17:20:52', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15632', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Indian Food Festival kicks off at Soaltee Hotel', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 17: The Soaltee Hotel, Kathmandu has inaugurated the Indian Food Festival at its Garden Terrace Restaurant on July 15.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 17: The Soaltee Hotel, Kathmandu has inaugurated the Indian Food Festival at its Garden Terrace Restaurant on July 15.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The hotel is hosting the Indian Food Festival in collaboration with CD Foundation India, at the all-day dining restaurant – Garden Terrace – from 15th to 24th July, 2022. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Soaltee Hotel said in a statement that it aims to offer food connoisseur the best of Indian cuisine through the food festival.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The Soaltee Hotel, Kathmandu brings culinary novelties from unexplored cuisines of India along with the expertise of Executive Chef of Soaltee Kathmandu-Agnimitra Sharma, reads the statement.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the hotel, the cuisines will be jointly curated along with the guest chefs from Trident Hyderabad Rohit Kumar and Nirmal Manna, the statement added.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Likewise, Pratikshya Basnet, executive manager of the hotel, shared that the food lovers can experience Indian cuisine “like never before”.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“In is the most authentic form and taste, yet with a touch of contemporary finish and presentation in the food festival,” said Basnet. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Indian cuisine has evolved to its current prominence over many centuries and is influenced by the several invasions and trade partnerships with other cultures, the hotel further said.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“It is a true melting pot of diverse culinary practices; The Soaltee Hotel Kathmandu dipped into this melting pot and assembled an array of exotic and exiting </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">menu items,” the statement reads.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Individuals can enjoy this culinary delight with buffet and option of A la Carte Special in an ambience of live music performance for dinner every evening until 24th July 2022 from 7 pm – 10:45 pm, the hotel said. </span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-07-17', 'modified' => '2022-07-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15373', 'image' => '20220717010543_FB_IMG_1657949843899.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-07-17 13:04:50', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15607', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'GWM-Nepal to Operate After-Sales Service at Chakupat', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 12: GWM-Nepal has announced to operate its world-class GWM after-sales service at Chakupat, Lalitpur.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 12: GWM-Nepal has announced to operate its world-class GWM after-sales service at Chakupat, Lalitpur. According to the company, the new after-sales facility is built with GWM's world-class standards.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The company said in a statement that the after-sales service center covers an area of 15,000+ square feet. It has 6 rooms with the capacity to provide fast service for 600+ vehicles per month. This facility is equipped with high-tech equipment and well-trained technicians to provide excellent service experience to the customers of GWM, the statement added. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, spare parts are made available at reasonable prices by maintaining a “strong real stock” with facilities.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Rupesh Sharma Bhatta, vice president of GWM Nepal, assured that the vehicles at the service centre will be at safe hands. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“You have entrusted the responsibility of your vehicle to a safe hand, with our trained technicians providing state-of-the-art facilities through a service center and specialized customer service. We guarantee to take care of not only your vehicle but also your vehicle for the duration of your ownership through this service,” said Sharma, adding, “This service is more than just caring for your vehicle. We assure you that the vehicles will be cared for in your own experience.”</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Ajit Patel, deputy general manager of GWM Services, added that they provide services capable of handling all GWM range vehicles in addition to providing world class facilities. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“We are using the latest diagnostic equipment and real parts so that your vehicle gets the best service and it runs in real condition as it should. 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', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 28: India's famous home appliance brand Godrej has launched a 'cash surprise' scheme targeting the upcoming festivals of Dashain and Tihar. Under the scheme, customers can get attractive cashback and gifts on the purchase of Godrej home appliances. As per the company, this plan is already being implemented since last Thursday. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the scheme, customers can get up to 26 percent discount and attractive gifts on the purchase of every Godrej product. The customers will be given a discount and 6 kg of Surf Excel Matic washing powder on the purchase of front load washing machine. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Also, customers will get an attractive discount and 3 kg of Surf Excel Matic washing powder on the purchase of top load washing machine. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company informed that an attractive discount can be obtained on the purchase of semi-automatic washing machine and 2 kg of Surf Excel Matic washing powder while discounts will also be given for the purchase of microwave oven.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-28', 'modified' => '2022-08-28', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15620', 'image' => '20220828061951_Nmemonic-scaled-e1661514238476.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-28 18:19:05', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15870', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Nepal Life Insurance Company Organisers Leadership Excellence Award', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 26: Nepal Life Insurance Company concluded its Leadership Excellence Award Program. The company organized the event on August 21, 22 and 23 in Pokhara.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 26: Nepal Life Insurance Company concluded its Leadership Excellence Award Program. The company organized the event on August 21, 22 and 23 in Pokhara.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The program was inaugurated by the company's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Pravin Raman Parajuli. CEO Parajuli reviewed the past achievements of the company and informed about the strategy to be implemented by the company in the current fiscal year. On the same occasion, he also unveiled the company's corporate video.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company also informed that two agents, who made special contribution to the company, were honored with Rs 100,000 each during the same programme.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-26', 'modified' => '2022-08-26', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15611', 'image' => '20220826113509_1661381305.4 NLIC.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-26 11:34:36', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15869', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'NMB Bank Announces Women-led and Women Only Branches in all Provinces', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 26: NMB Bank has announced woman led and women only branches in all provinces of Nepal wthe vision of empowering women. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 26: NMB Bank has announced woman led and women only branches in all provinces of Nepal wthe vision of empowering women. The announcement was made in a recent interactive programme where women from different areas who are actively working towards women empowerment shared their experiences.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Issuing a statement, the bank said sustainability has always been one of the key focus areas for NMB Bank. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Gender equality and women empowerment is one of the goals in achieving a sustainable future. With 51.04% of women accounting for the total population of the nation, the bank believes empowering women to succeed as entrepreneurs and leaders would craft the makings of a truly sustainable Nepal,” the statement added.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The women-led branches of NMB Bank have been set up in Tankisinuwari of Province and Mahottaro of Madhes Province. Likewise, such branches have also been established in Balkhu of Bagmati Province, Chauthe of Gandaki Province, Bhalwari of Lumbini Province and Dhangadhi of Sudur Paschim Province.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">NMB Bank, which has been awarded the prestigious Bank of the Year Asia 2021 by The Banker Magazine of London-based Financial Times, is currently providing its services through 201 branches, 138 ATMs and 11 extension counters.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-26', 'modified' => '2022-08-26', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15610', 'image' => '20220826113135_Picture.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-26 11:30:55', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15849', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Global IME Announces Scholarship Programme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 23: Global IME Bank has started the 'Global IME Student Scholarship' programme as part of its corporate social responsibility.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 23: Global IME Bank has started the 'Global IME Student Scholarship' programme as part of its corporate social responsibility.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The bank will provide scholarships to students studying in public schools under the programme. The bank informed that 35 deserving girls from underprivileged classes who passed class 6 and entered class 7 from various schools are given scholarships this year.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The bank informed that scholarship will be provided every year to the selected girl students for their studies up to class 12. The bank expects that this program will help girls who are forced to drop out of school due to financial problems to complete the secondary school education.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The bank informed that it will continue the programme every year and provide scholarships to 35 female students every year covering all seven provinces.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-23', 'modified' => '2022-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15590', 'image' => '20220823013343_scholarship.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-23 13:33:07', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15848', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'NMB Smart Nari Savings Account', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 23: NMB Bank has launched 'NMB Smart Nari Savings Account', targeting women in the country and abroad. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 23: NMB Bank has launched 'NMB Smart Nari Savings Account', targeting women in the country and abroad. The bank informed that the account scheme is introduced with the aim of encouraging women to save and make them active in digital transactions. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the bank, under this plan, customers will get cashback up to Rs 5,000 per year on digital payments made for medical/health check-ups.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Similarly, as per the account plan, the customers will also get free debit card, credit card, Mero share, demat and other facilities. As informed by the bank, customers will also get a discount on loan administrative fees for retail loans and women entrepreneur loans under this scheme.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-23', 'modified' => '2022-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15589', 'image' => '20220823012644_nari.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-23 13:26:07', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15847', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Hyundai Nepal Organizes Tree Plantation Programme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 23: Hyundai Nepal concluded its tree planting programme at Ratomate Danda, Chunikhel, under the “Be the Change” campaign. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 23: Hyundai Nepal concluded its tree planting programme at Ratomate Danda, Chunikhel, under the “Be the Change” campaign. The company informed that more than 200 saplings were planted in coordination with Ratomate Danda Community Forest. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">About 150 people of different age groups participated in the programme. More than 40 electric vehicles including Kona and Ionic-6 were driven from Thapathali to Budhanilkantha for the tree plantation programme.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, tree plantation is expected to minimize the impact of carbon emissions of ordinary vehicles. Similarly, in the upcoming days, the company is planning to organize other programmes related to environmental activities under the same campaign.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">In September last year, Hyundai Motor Company announced the goal of maintaining carbon neutrality in all stages of its production and operations by 2045, which is five years prior to the global carbon neutral goal of 2050.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company is also planning to produce more than 1 million electric vehicles by 2025 with 23 eco-friendly lineups in its journey towards carbon neutrality.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-23', 'modified' => '2022-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15588', 'image' => '20220823011817_Hyundai.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-23 13:17:31', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15821', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Huawei Concludes “Seeds for the Future 2022”', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 18: Smartphone manufacturer Huawei concluded its flagship CSR programme 'Seeds for the Future 2022' in Kathmandu on Wednesday.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 18: Smartphone manufacturer Huawei concluded its flagship CSR programme 'Seeds for the Future 2022' in Kathmandu on Wednesday. As per the company, this program is aimed at engaging undergraduate students in ICT-related subjects.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">This is the second time that Huawei launched this program in Nepal. It was first launched in Thailand in 2008. The company informed that more than 12,000 students from more than 130 countries and regions have participated in the program since then.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, 256 applications were received from all over Nepal for the program this year. After receiving the application Prof. Dr. Shashidhar Ram Joshi, Prof. Timila Yami Thapa, Prof. Dr. Subarna Shakya and Prof. Dr. Manish Pokhrel interviewed the seven students who were selected on the basis of their GPA and motivation letter.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">As per the company, students who were selected in July are getting various opportunities in Nepal's ICT sector through various engagements since then. Similarly, the company said that they will be able to participate in the first regional on-site event to be held in Bangkok from August 19 to August 27.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-18', 'modified' => '2022-08-18', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15562', 'image' => '20220818033132_1660775901.Clipboard08.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-18 15:30:47', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15765', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Ncell Re-launches Power SIM Offer', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 9: Ncell Axiata Company has re-launched its starter pack 'Sahi Yo ⁄ Power SIM'. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 9: Ncell Axiata Company has re-launched its starter pack 'Sahi Yo ⁄ Power SIM'. The company re-launched it with the facility of free access to various digital services including Instagram and MyFive. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The company informed that customers can buy the SIM from Monday for Rs 97 including tax that will include 200 MB data, 20 minutes of on-net talk time and 20 on-net SMS with validity of seven days and a main balance of Rs 20.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, customers who subscribe the pack can use the Instagram service for free for 30 days from the day of activation. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Also, customers who renew the pack will also get free MyFive service for 30 days. In addition, customers can pair any 5 Ncell numbers under the MyFive service and talk to those five MyFive numbers for only 50 paisa per minute.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-09', 'modified' => '2022-08-09', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15506', 'image' => '20220809053149_ncel.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-09 17:31:07', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15758', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Futuristic Lectro E-Cycles Launched in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 8: The use of electric vehicles (EVs) is on the rise in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 8: The use of electric vehicles (EVs) is on the rise in Nepal. Most of the people are gradually shifting towards the use of electric vehicles rather than the ones backed by fuel engine. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Amid this backdrop, Nimbus International Company Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of the Lectro E- Cycles, unveiled the Versatile Lectro E-Cycles in Nepal on Sunday. The eco-friendly cycles were launched at the showroom of Lectro E-Cycle located in Pulchowk.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to Nimbus, the e-cycles are manufactured by India’s renowned company - Hero. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The target group of Lectro is the small but increasing group of city commuters and bikers that strive to push their limits. The company said it is confident that people searching for new experiences on their bikes will enjoy riding on the Lectro, while revitalizing E-cycle.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Lectro E-Cycle is reliable with super robust structure and electrical engine, Nimbus said in a statement. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">In addition, it is the only category in EV that can carry 4 times its weight that has long-lasting and durable components - BLDC Motor, Li-ion Battery, and agile frame, added the statement. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, the Lectro cycle is driven by mechanical and electric effort, while the Li-ion batteries serve as its powerhouse. The cycle is BIS certified to ensure a longer life. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">“Added to the feature, Lectro is water-repellent and provides 100% dust protection with its IP67 rating.”</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The statement further says that the battery may be removed and charged inside as per the convenience of the rider. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, the all-new Lectro comes with 2-years warranty, which includes lifetime warranty for battery and motors in frame. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company claims that the E-Cycle sets a benchmark for revolution with its Mobile App feature that allows the riders to take control from Android and IOS system.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">There are total of 11 models available in Nepal including Cargo cycle. The price ranges from Rs 75,900 to Rs 139,900. The battery range starts from 25km to 60km per full charge. Full battery charge duration is 5 hours to 7 hours.</span></span></span></span></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-08', 'modified' => '2022-08-08', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15499', 'image' => '20220808012449_IMG_0231.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-08 13:20:56', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15757', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'GWM-Nepal Launches Compact Pick-up Truck Wingle 5 in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 8: Great Wall Motor (GWM), a world renowned SUV and pick-up manufacturer based in China, has launched its popular pick-up truck Wingle 5 in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 8: Great Wall Motor (GWM), a world renowned SUV and pick-up manufacturer based in China, has launched its popular pick-up truck Wingle 5 in Nepal. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, this compact pick-up truck was built and marketed by GWM since December 2006, making it the first Chinese made pick-up truck to be sold in Australia and exported in overseas market as well.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Issuing a statement on Sunday, the company said that the pick-up is available in Nepal in three different colors – Sky Silver, Pearl Black, and Titanium and comes with a 2.0L turbo-diesel engine developing 105 kW (141 hp) and 305 Nm. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">It is equipped as standard with alloy wheels, radio, electric windows, leather-trimmed seats, rear differential lock, TPMS, and auto- air-conditioning, featuring high efficiency, low fuel consumption and remarkable performance, the statement added.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Moreover, the truck has a DRL’s with a stylish Grille design on the front with incorporated features like turn indicator on the external side mirrors. In addition, it also has a straightforward design with halogen lights and the cargo body has company fitted bedliners to avoid scratches or any form of damage. Furthermore, the alloys look promising adding up enhancement to its exterior.”</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The introductory price for this compact pick-up truck, Wingle 5, has been fixed at Rs 5,249,000 in Nepal.</span></span> </span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-08', 'modified' => '2022-08-08', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15498', 'image' => '20220808010221_wingle.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-08 13:01:44', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15753', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Hardik Fitness Club Celebrating Silver Jubilee this Month', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 5: Hardik Fitness Club is celebrating its silver jubilee this month, which according to the club is a journey fraught with many an obstacles, defeat and triumph.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">August 5: Hardik Fitness Club is celebrating its silver jubilee this month, which according to the club is a journey fraught with many obstacles, defeat and triumph. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Over the last twenty five years, Hardik Fitness Club has evolved with the changing times and kept up with new trends and technologies, the club said in a statement.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">While the fitness industry has transformed immensely in the last three decades, the club said its goals and objectives have not changed.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">“We remain committed to providing affordable yet state-of-the-art fitness services to our valuable members and continually seek to raise our standards,” the statement said, adding, “Fitness to us is more than just pumping iron at the gym. It is an attitude, a code, a way of being. It is an unwavering commitment to show up and get after it regardless of the weather or the circumstances of life.”</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">The club also thanked its ‘loyal’ customers acknowledging that its success owes much to the trust shown by the club members </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">“Passion, loyalty, dedication and hard work have been vital to the success of this organization and we’re still here, 25 years later, pushing through with a vision to become the best we can be everyday,” added the statement.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">On the occasion, the club also announced 25 percent discount for annual membership for the first 25 members joining the club between August 7 to 13. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">The club has also offered 15 percent discount for all other customers. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-05', 'modified' => '2022-08-05', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15494', 'image' => '20220805055043_hardik.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-05 17:49:17', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15690', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Centurion Hotel Signs pact with Radisson to set up a Five-Star Hotel ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 26: Centurion Hotel, a subsidiary of Century Group of Nepal, has signed an agreement with Radisson Hotel Group for establishing Radisson Biratnagar, an international upscale hotel in Province 1.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 26: Centurion Hotel, a subsidiary of Century Group of Nepal, has signed an agreement with Radisson Hotel Group for establishing Radisson Biratnagar, an international upscale hotel in Province 1. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Moti Lal Dugar, chairman of Century Group and Zubin Saxena, Radisson's managing director and vice president of operations in South Asia, signed the agreement amid a press conference held at Hotel Radisson Kathmandu on July 25. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The new hotel with 140 rooms will be spread is spread across an area of 10,000 square meters. The hotel will have a movie hall, banquet, mall, casino, swimming pool, and gymnasium, KFC, Pizza Hut. Likewise, it will have two banquets of 10000 sq feet in size, the largest in the country. The will be built next to Bhatbhateni Supermarket and will be close to the airport and the Indian border. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“We are delighted to have Radisson as our partner after successfully starting our journey in the hospitality business with Harrison Palace,” said Moti Lal Dugar, chairman of Century Group of companies. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Dugad added that Biratnagar is the second largest city in Nepal in terms of urban development and they are going to open a hotel targeting both external and internal tourists visiting Province 1.</span></span><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Province 1 has world-famous mountains and religious sites, and Biratnagar is an economic hub. The city hosts numerous big business houses in Nepal, so the hotel will add international standard services to all the guests,” Dugar added. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Upaul Majumdar, consultant of the project shared that he appreciates the owners for setting up a hotel on such a big scale in Nepal after successfully operating Harrison Palace. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Hotel Radisson is an international chain hotel providing the best services. I am thankful to Dugar for introducing a global brand in Biratnagar. Likewise, I am very glad to be associated with bringing a global brand to Biratnagar. This will add a lot to the potential of tourism in Nepal. Likewise, the hotel will provide good jobs to Nepali youth,” he added. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Likewise, Zubin Saxena shared that Radisson has had its presence in Nepal for more than 2 decades and during this time the economy and tourism of the country have grown. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“I see Nepal in the next two decades as a developed economy nation and Radisson will be focused on adding 10-15 new hotels in the next five years. The hotels will be situated in all major strategic points,” he shared.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-07-26', 'modified' => '2022-07-26', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15431', 'image' => '20220726025326_1658789296.Clipboard07.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-07-26 14:52:35', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15678', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Daraz Announces ‘Maha Bachat’ Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 24: Online shopping platform Daraz has announced its annual campaign 'Mahabachat Bazar Abhiyan'.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 24: Online shopping platform Daraz has announced its annual campaign 'Mahabachat Bazar Abhiyan'. The company informed that the main objective of this campaign, which kicked off on July 24, is to provide customers with an opportunity to save more while shopping at the store. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, this campaign offers up to 60 percent discount, up to 1,500 discounts on online prepayment, up to 7,000 vouchers, free shipping facility and bumper gifts to win free tickets to Turkey.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Customers can get a discount of 10 percent (maximum Rs 1000) if prepaid by debit card and 12 percent (maximum Rs 1,500) if prepaid by credit card. The company said that the cardholders of Nepal Investment Bank, Sanima Bank, Machhapuchche Bank, Everest Bank, BOK, NCC Bank, Muktinath and Jyoti Bikas Bank can get the benefit of prepayment discount. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">In addition, customers who pay through e-service wallet can get a discount of up to 10 percent (maximum Rs 1000) for a limited period.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">There is also an opportunity to play games for Re 1 in the Daraz Mahabachat market campaign. Customers can only play for any one of the New Classic Helmet, High Ground Adventure and ProArt content for prizes. The company informed that to participate in the game, the customer need to pay Re 1 through online payment.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-07-24', 'modified' => '2022-07-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15419', 'image' => '20220724052138_discountt.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-07-24 17:20:52', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15632', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Indian Food Festival kicks off at Soaltee Hotel', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 17: The Soaltee Hotel, Kathmandu has inaugurated the Indian Food Festival at its Garden Terrace Restaurant on July 15.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 17: The Soaltee Hotel, Kathmandu has inaugurated the Indian Food Festival at its Garden Terrace Restaurant on July 15.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The hotel is hosting the Indian Food Festival in collaboration with CD Foundation India, at the all-day dining restaurant – Garden Terrace – from 15th to 24th July, 2022. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Soaltee Hotel said in a statement that it aims to offer food connoisseur the best of Indian cuisine through the food festival.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The Soaltee Hotel, Kathmandu brings culinary novelties from unexplored cuisines of India along with the expertise of Executive Chef of Soaltee Kathmandu-Agnimitra Sharma, reads the statement.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the hotel, the cuisines will be jointly curated along with the guest chefs from Trident Hyderabad Rohit Kumar and Nirmal Manna, the statement added.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Likewise, Pratikshya Basnet, executive manager of the hotel, shared that the food lovers can experience Indian cuisine “like never before”.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“In is the most authentic form and taste, yet with a touch of contemporary finish and presentation in the food festival,” said Basnet. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Indian cuisine has evolved to its current prominence over many centuries and is influenced by the several invasions and trade partnerships with other cultures, the hotel further said.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“It is a true melting pot of diverse culinary practices; The Soaltee Hotel Kathmandu dipped into this melting pot and assembled an array of exotic and exiting </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">menu items,” the statement reads.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Individuals can enjoy this culinary delight with buffet and option of A la Carte Special in an ambience of live music performance for dinner every evening until 24th July 2022 from 7 pm – 10:45 pm, the hotel said. </span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-07-17', 'modified' => '2022-07-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15373', 'image' => '20220717010543_FB_IMG_1657949843899.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-07-17 13:04:50', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15607', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'GWM-Nepal to Operate After-Sales Service at Chakupat', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 12: GWM-Nepal has announced to operate its world-class GWM after-sales service at Chakupat, Lalitpur.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 12: GWM-Nepal has announced to operate its world-class GWM after-sales service at Chakupat, Lalitpur. According to the company, the new after-sales facility is built with GWM's world-class standards.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The company said in a statement that the after-sales service center covers an area of 15,000+ square feet. It has 6 rooms with the capacity to provide fast service for 600+ vehicles per month. This facility is equipped with high-tech equipment and well-trained technicians to provide excellent service experience to the customers of GWM, the statement added. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, spare parts are made available at reasonable prices by maintaining a “strong real stock” with facilities.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Rupesh Sharma Bhatta, vice president of GWM Nepal, assured that the vehicles at the service centre will be at safe hands. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“You have entrusted the responsibility of your vehicle to a safe hand, with our trained technicians providing state-of-the-art facilities through a service center and specialized customer service. We guarantee to take care of not only your vehicle but also your vehicle for the duration of your ownership through this service,” said Sharma, adding, “This service is more than just caring for your vehicle. We assure you that the vehicles will be cared for in your own experience.”</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Ajit Patel, deputy general manager of GWM Services, added that they provide services capable of handling all GWM range vehicles in addition to providing world class facilities. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“We are using the latest diagnostic equipment and real parts so that your vehicle gets the best service and it runs in real condition as it should. 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', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 28: India's famous home appliance brand Godrej has launched a 'cash surprise' scheme targeting the upcoming festivals of Dashain and Tihar. Under the scheme, customers can get attractive cashback and gifts on the purchase of Godrej home appliances. As per the company, this plan is already being implemented since last Thursday. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the scheme, customers can get up to 26 percent discount and attractive gifts on the purchase of every Godrej product. The customers will be given a discount and 6 kg of Surf Excel Matic washing powder on the purchase of front load washing machine. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Also, customers will get an attractive discount and 3 kg of Surf Excel Matic washing powder on the purchase of top load washing machine. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company informed that an attractive discount can be obtained on the purchase of semi-automatic washing machine and 2 kg of Surf Excel Matic washing powder while discounts will also be given for the purchase of microwave oven.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-28', 'modified' => '2022-08-28', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15620', 'image' => '20220828061951_Nmemonic-scaled-e1661514238476.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-28 18:19:05', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 1 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15870', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Nepal Life Insurance Company Organisers Leadership Excellence Award', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 26: Nepal Life Insurance Company concluded its Leadership Excellence Award Program. The company organized the event on August 21, 22 and 23 in Pokhara.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 26: Nepal Life Insurance Company concluded its Leadership Excellence Award Program. The company organized the event on August 21, 22 and 23 in Pokhara.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The program was inaugurated by the company's Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Pravin Raman Parajuli. CEO Parajuli reviewed the past achievements of the company and informed about the strategy to be implemented by the company in the current fiscal year. On the same occasion, he also unveiled the company's corporate video.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company also informed that two agents, who made special contribution to the company, were honored with Rs 100,000 each during the same programme.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-26', 'modified' => '2022-08-26', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15611', 'image' => '20220826113509_1661381305.4 NLIC.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-26 11:34:36', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 2 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15869', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'NMB Bank Announces Women-led and Women Only Branches in all Provinces', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 26: NMB Bank has announced woman led and women only branches in all provinces of Nepal wthe vision of empowering women. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 26: NMB Bank has announced woman led and women only branches in all provinces of Nepal wthe vision of empowering women. The announcement was made in a recent interactive programme where women from different areas who are actively working towards women empowerment shared their experiences.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Issuing a statement, the bank said sustainability has always been one of the key focus areas for NMB Bank. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Gender equality and women empowerment is one of the goals in achieving a sustainable future. With 51.04% of women accounting for the total population of the nation, the bank believes empowering women to succeed as entrepreneurs and leaders would craft the makings of a truly sustainable Nepal,” the statement added.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The women-led branches of NMB Bank have been set up in Tankisinuwari of Province and Mahottaro of Madhes Province. Likewise, such branches have also been established in Balkhu of Bagmati Province, Chauthe of Gandaki Province, Bhalwari of Lumbini Province and Dhangadhi of Sudur Paschim Province.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><span style="font-size:13.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">NMB Bank, which has been awarded the prestigious Bank of the Year Asia 2021 by The Banker Magazine of London-based Financial Times, is currently providing its services through 201 branches, 138 ATMs and 11 extension counters.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-26', 'modified' => '2022-08-26', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15610', 'image' => '20220826113135_Picture.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-26 11:30:55', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 3 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15849', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Global IME Announces Scholarship Programme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 23: Global IME Bank has started the 'Global IME Student Scholarship' programme as part of its corporate social responsibility.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 23: Global IME Bank has started the 'Global IME Student Scholarship' programme as part of its corporate social responsibility.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The bank will provide scholarships to students studying in public schools under the programme. The bank informed that 35 deserving girls from underprivileged classes who passed class 6 and entered class 7 from various schools are given scholarships this year.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The bank informed that scholarship will be provided every year to the selected girl students for their studies up to class 12. The bank expects that this program will help girls who are forced to drop out of school due to financial problems to complete the secondary school education.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The bank informed that it will continue the programme every year and provide scholarships to 35 female students every year covering all seven provinces.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-23', 'modified' => '2022-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15590', 'image' => '20220823013343_scholarship.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-23 13:33:07', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 4 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15848', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'NMB Smart Nari Savings Account', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 23: NMB Bank has launched 'NMB Smart Nari Savings Account', targeting women in the country and abroad. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 23: NMB Bank has launched 'NMB Smart Nari Savings Account', targeting women in the country and abroad. The bank informed that the account scheme is introduced with the aim of encouraging women to save and make them active in digital transactions. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the bank, under this plan, customers will get cashback up to Rs 5,000 per year on digital payments made for medical/health check-ups.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Similarly, as per the account plan, the customers will also get free debit card, credit card, Mero share, demat and other facilities. As informed by the bank, customers will also get a discount on loan administrative fees for retail loans and women entrepreneur loans under this scheme.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-23', 'modified' => '2022-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15589', 'image' => '20220823012644_nari.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-23 13:26:07', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 5 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15847', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Hyundai Nepal Organizes Tree Plantation Programme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 23: Hyundai Nepal concluded its tree planting programme at Ratomate Danda, Chunikhel, under the “Be the Change” campaign. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 23: Hyundai Nepal concluded its tree planting programme at Ratomate Danda, Chunikhel, under the “Be the Change” campaign. The company informed that more than 200 saplings were planted in coordination with Ratomate Danda Community Forest. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">About 150 people of different age groups participated in the programme. More than 40 electric vehicles including Kona and Ionic-6 were driven from Thapathali to Budhanilkantha for the tree plantation programme.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, tree plantation is expected to minimize the impact of carbon emissions of ordinary vehicles. Similarly, in the upcoming days, the company is planning to organize other programmes related to environmental activities under the same campaign.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">In September last year, Hyundai Motor Company announced the goal of maintaining carbon neutrality in all stages of its production and operations by 2045, which is five years prior to the global carbon neutral goal of 2050.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company is also planning to produce more than 1 million electric vehicles by 2025 with 23 eco-friendly lineups in its journey towards carbon neutrality.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-23', 'modified' => '2022-08-23', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15588', 'image' => '20220823011817_Hyundai.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-23 13:17:31', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 6 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15821', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Huawei Concludes “Seeds for the Future 2022”', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 18: Smartphone manufacturer Huawei concluded its flagship CSR programme 'Seeds for the Future 2022' in Kathmandu on Wednesday.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 18: Smartphone manufacturer Huawei concluded its flagship CSR programme 'Seeds for the Future 2022' in Kathmandu on Wednesday. As per the company, this program is aimed at engaging undergraduate students in ICT-related subjects.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">This is the second time that Huawei launched this program in Nepal. It was first launched in Thailand in 2008. The company informed that more than 12,000 students from more than 130 countries and regions have participated in the program since then.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, 256 applications were received from all over Nepal for the program this year. After receiving the application Prof. Dr. Shashidhar Ram Joshi, Prof. Timila Yami Thapa, Prof. Dr. Subarna Shakya and Prof. Dr. Manish Pokhrel interviewed the seven students who were selected on the basis of their GPA and motivation letter.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:12pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">As per the company, students who were selected in July are getting various opportunities in Nepal's ICT sector through various engagements since then. Similarly, the company said that they will be able to participate in the first regional on-site event to be held in Bangkok from August 19 to August 27.</span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-18', 'modified' => '2022-08-18', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15562', 'image' => '20220818033132_1660775901.Clipboard08.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-18 15:30:47', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 7 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15765', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Ncell Re-launches Power SIM Offer', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 9: Ncell Axiata Company has re-launched its starter pack 'Sahi Yo ⁄ Power SIM'. ', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 9: Ncell Axiata Company has re-launched its starter pack 'Sahi Yo ⁄ Power SIM'. The company re-launched it with the facility of free access to various digital services including Instagram and MyFive. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The company informed that customers can buy the SIM from Monday for Rs 97 including tax that will include 200 MB data, 20 minutes of on-net talk time and 20 on-net SMS with validity of seven days and a main balance of Rs 20.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, customers who subscribe the pack can use the Instagram service for free for 30 days from the day of activation. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Also, customers who renew the pack will also get free MyFive service for 30 days. In addition, customers can pair any 5 Ncell numbers under the MyFive service and talk to those five MyFive numbers for only 50 paisa per minute.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-09', 'modified' => '2022-08-09', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15506', 'image' => '20220809053149_ncel.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-09 17:31:07', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 8 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15758', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Futuristic Lectro E-Cycles Launched in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 8: The use of electric vehicles (EVs) is on the rise in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">August 8: The use of electric vehicles (EVs) is on the rise in Nepal. Most of the people are gradually shifting towards the use of electric vehicles rather than the ones backed by fuel engine. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Amid this backdrop, Nimbus International Company Pvt Ltd, the authorized distributor of the Lectro E- Cycles, unveiled the Versatile Lectro E-Cycles in Nepal on Sunday. The eco-friendly cycles were launched at the showroom of Lectro E-Cycle located in Pulchowk.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to Nimbus, the e-cycles are manufactured by India’s renowned company - Hero. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The target group of Lectro is the small but increasing group of city commuters and bikers that strive to push their limits. The company said it is confident that people searching for new experiences on their bikes will enjoy riding on the Lectro, while revitalizing E-cycle.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Lectro E-Cycle is reliable with super robust structure and electrical engine, Nimbus said in a statement. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">In addition, it is the only category in EV that can carry 4 times its weight that has long-lasting and durable components - BLDC Motor, Li-ion Battery, and agile frame, added the statement. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, the Lectro cycle is driven by mechanical and electric effort, while the Li-ion batteries serve as its powerhouse. The cycle is BIS certified to ensure a longer life. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">“Added to the feature, Lectro is water-repellent and provides 100% dust protection with its IP67 rating.”</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The statement further says that the battery may be removed and charged inside as per the convenience of the rider. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">According to the company, the all-new Lectro comes with 2-years warranty, which includes lifetime warranty for battery and motors in frame. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">The company claims that the E-Cycle sets a benchmark for revolution with its Mobile App feature that allows the riders to take control from Android and IOS system.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">There are total of 11 models available in Nepal including Cargo cycle. The price ranges from Rs 75,900 to Rs 139,900. The battery range starts from 25km to 60km per full charge. Full battery charge duration is 5 hours to 7 hours.</span></span></span></span></p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-08', 'modified' => '2022-08-08', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15499', 'image' => '20220808012449_IMG_0231.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-08 13:20:56', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 9 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15757', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'GWM-Nepal Launches Compact Pick-up Truck Wingle 5 in Nepal', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 8: Great Wall Motor (GWM), a world renowned SUV and pick-up manufacturer based in China, has launched its popular pick-up truck Wingle 5 in Nepal.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">August 8: Great Wall Motor (GWM), a world renowned SUV and pick-up manufacturer based in China, has launched its popular pick-up truck Wingle 5 in Nepal. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, this compact pick-up truck was built and marketed by GWM since December 2006, making it the first Chinese made pick-up truck to be sold in Australia and exported in overseas market as well.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Issuing a statement on Sunday, the company said that the pick-up is available in Nepal in three different colors – Sky Silver, Pearl Black, and Titanium and comes with a 2.0L turbo-diesel engine developing 105 kW (141 hp) and 305 Nm. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">It is equipped as standard with alloy wheels, radio, electric windows, leather-trimmed seats, rear differential lock, TPMS, and auto- air-conditioning, featuring high efficiency, low fuel consumption and remarkable performance, the statement added.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Moreover, the truck has a DRL’s with a stylish Grille design on the front with incorporated features like turn indicator on the external side mirrors. In addition, it also has a straightforward design with halogen lights and the cargo body has company fitted bedliners to avoid scratches or any form of damage. Furthermore, the alloys look promising adding up enhancement to its exterior.”</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The introductory price for this compact pick-up truck, Wingle 5, has been fixed at Rs 5,249,000 in Nepal.</span></span> </span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-08', 'modified' => '2022-08-08', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15498', 'image' => '20220808010221_wingle.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-08 13:01:44', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => true, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 10 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15753', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Hardik Fitness Club Celebrating Silver Jubilee this Month', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'August 5: Hardik Fitness Club is celebrating its silver jubilee this month, which according to the club is a journey fraught with many an obstacles, defeat and triumph.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">August 5: Hardik Fitness Club is celebrating its silver jubilee this month, which according to the club is a journey fraught with many obstacles, defeat and triumph. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">Over the last twenty five years, Hardik Fitness Club has evolved with the changing times and kept up with new trends and technologies, the club said in a statement.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">While the fitness industry has transformed immensely in the last three decades, the club said its goals and objectives have not changed.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">“We remain committed to providing affordable yet state-of-the-art fitness services to our valuable members and continually seek to raise our standards,” the statement said, adding, “Fitness to us is more than just pumping iron at the gym. It is an attitude, a code, a way of being. It is an unwavering commitment to show up and get after it regardless of the weather or the circumstances of life.”</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">The club also thanked its ‘loyal’ customers acknowledging that its success owes much to the trust shown by the club members </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">“Passion, loyalty, dedication and hard work have been vital to the success of this organization and we’re still here, 25 years later, pushing through with a vision to become the best we can be everyday,” added the statement.</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">On the occasion, the club also announced 25 percent discount for annual membership for the first 25 members joining the club between August 7 to 13. </span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px"><span style="font-family:Arial,"sans-serif"">The club has also offered 15 percent discount for all other customers. </span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-08-05', 'modified' => '2022-08-05', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15494', 'image' => '20220805055043_hardik.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-08-05 17:49:17', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => false, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 11 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15690', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Centurion Hotel Signs pact with Radisson to set up a Five-Star Hotel ', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 26: Centurion Hotel, a subsidiary of Century Group of Nepal, has signed an agreement with Radisson Hotel Group for establishing Radisson Biratnagar, an international upscale hotel in Province 1.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 26: Centurion Hotel, a subsidiary of Century Group of Nepal, has signed an agreement with Radisson Hotel Group for establishing Radisson Biratnagar, an international upscale hotel in Province 1. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Moti Lal Dugar, chairman of Century Group and Zubin Saxena, Radisson's managing director and vice president of operations in South Asia, signed the agreement amid a press conference held at Hotel Radisson Kathmandu on July 25. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The new hotel with 140 rooms will be spread is spread across an area of 10,000 square meters. The hotel will have a movie hall, banquet, mall, casino, swimming pool, and gymnasium, KFC, Pizza Hut. Likewise, it will have two banquets of 10000 sq feet in size, the largest in the country. The will be built next to Bhatbhateni Supermarket and will be close to the airport and the Indian border. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“We are delighted to have Radisson as our partner after successfully starting our journey in the hospitality business with Harrison Palace,” said Moti Lal Dugar, chairman of Century Group of companies. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Dugad added that Biratnagar is the second largest city in Nepal in terms of urban development and they are going to open a hotel targeting both external and internal tourists visiting Province 1.</span></span><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Province 1 has world-famous mountains and religious sites, and Biratnagar is an economic hub. The city hosts numerous big business houses in Nepal, so the hotel will add international standard services to all the guests,” Dugar added. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Upaul Majumdar, consultant of the project shared that he appreciates the owners for setting up a hotel on such a big scale in Nepal after successfully operating Harrison Palace. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“Hotel Radisson is an international chain hotel providing the best services. I am thankful to Dugar for introducing a global brand in Biratnagar. Likewise, I am very glad to be associated with bringing a global brand to Biratnagar. This will add a lot to the potential of tourism in Nepal. Likewise, the hotel will provide good jobs to Nepali youth,” he added. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Likewise, Zubin Saxena shared that Radisson has had its presence in Nepal for more than 2 decades and during this time the economy and tourism of the country have grown. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“I see Nepal in the next two decades as a developed economy nation and Radisson will be focused on adding 10-15 new hotels in the next five years. The hotels will be situated in all major strategic points,” he shared.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><strong> </strong></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-07-26', 'modified' => '2022-07-26', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15431', 'image' => '20220726025326_1658789296.Clipboard07.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-07-26 14:52:35', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 12 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15678', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Daraz Announces ‘Maha Bachat’ Scheme', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 24: Online shopping platform Daraz has announced its annual campaign 'Mahabachat Bazar Abhiyan'.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 24: Online shopping platform Daraz has announced its annual campaign 'Mahabachat Bazar Abhiyan'. The company informed that the main objective of this campaign, which kicked off on July 24, is to provide customers with an opportunity to save more while shopping at the store. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, this campaign offers up to 60 percent discount, up to 1,500 discounts on online prepayment, up to 7,000 vouchers, free shipping facility and bumper gifts to win free tickets to Turkey.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Customers can get a discount of 10 percent (maximum Rs 1000) if prepaid by debit card and 12 percent (maximum Rs 1,500) if prepaid by credit card. The company said that the cardholders of Nepal Investment Bank, Sanima Bank, Machhapuchche Bank, Everest Bank, BOK, NCC Bank, Muktinath and Jyoti Bikas Bank can get the benefit of prepayment discount. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">In addition, customers who pay through e-service wallet can get a discount of up to 10 percent (maximum Rs 1000) for a limited period.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">There is also an opportunity to play games for Re 1 in the Daraz Mahabachat market campaign. Customers can only play for any one of the New Classic Helmet, High Ground Adventure and ProArt content for prizes. The company informed that to participate in the game, the customer need to pay Re 1 through online payment.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-07-24', 'modified' => '2022-07-24', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15419', 'image' => '20220724052138_discountt.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-07-24 17:20:52', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 13 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15632', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'Indian Food Festival kicks off at Soaltee Hotel', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 17: The Soaltee Hotel, Kathmandu has inaugurated the Indian Food Festival at its Garden Terrace Restaurant on July 15.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 17: The Soaltee Hotel, Kathmandu has inaugurated the Indian Food Festival at its Garden Terrace Restaurant on July 15.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The hotel is hosting the Indian Food Festival in collaboration with CD Foundation India, at the all-day dining restaurant – Garden Terrace – from 15th to 24th July, 2022. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Soaltee Hotel said in a statement that it aims to offer food connoisseur the best of Indian cuisine through the food festival.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The Soaltee Hotel, Kathmandu brings culinary novelties from unexplored cuisines of India along with the expertise of Executive Chef of Soaltee Kathmandu-Agnimitra Sharma, reads the statement.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the hotel, the cuisines will be jointly curated along with the guest chefs from Trident Hyderabad Rohit Kumar and Nirmal Manna, the statement added.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Likewise, Pratikshya Basnet, executive manager of the hotel, shared that the food lovers can experience Indian cuisine “like never before”.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“In is the most authentic form and taste, yet with a touch of contemporary finish and presentation in the food festival,” said Basnet. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Indian cuisine has evolved to its current prominence over many centuries and is influenced by the several invasions and trade partnerships with other cultures, the hotel further said.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“It is a true melting pot of diverse culinary practices; The Soaltee Hotel Kathmandu dipped into this melting pot and assembled an array of exotic and exiting </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">menu items,” the statement reads.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Individuals can enjoy this culinary delight with buffet and option of A la Carte Special in an ambience of live music performance for dinner every evening until 24th July 2022 from 7 pm – 10:45 pm, the hotel said. </span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-07-17', 'modified' => '2022-07-17', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15373', 'image' => '20220717010543_FB_IMG_1657949843899.jpg', 'article_date' => '2022-07-17 13:04:50', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ), (int) 14 => array( 'Article' => array( 'id' => '15607', 'article_category_id' => '266', 'title' => 'GWM-Nepal to Operate After-Sales Service at Chakupat', 'sub_title' => '', 'summary' => 'July 12: GWM-Nepal has announced to operate its world-class GWM after-sales service at Chakupat, Lalitpur.', 'content' => '<p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">July 12: GWM-Nepal has announced to operate its world-class GWM after-sales service at Chakupat, Lalitpur. According to the company, the new after-sales facility is built with GWM's world-class standards.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">The company said in a statement that the after-sales service center covers an area of 15,000+ square feet. It has 6 rooms with the capacity to provide fast service for 600+ vehicles per month. This facility is equipped with high-tech equipment and well-trained technicians to provide excellent service experience to the customers of GWM, the statement added. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">According to the company, spare parts are made available at reasonable prices by maintaining a “strong real stock” with facilities.</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Rupesh Sharma Bhatta, vice president of GWM Nepal, assured that the vehicles at the service centre will be at safe hands. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“You have entrusted the responsibility of your vehicle to a safe hand, with our trained technicians providing state-of-the-art facilities through a service center and specialized customer service. We guarantee to take care of not only your vehicle but also your vehicle for the duration of your ownership through this service,” said Sharma, adding, “This service is more than just caring for your vehicle. We assure you that the vehicles will be cared for in your own experience.”</span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Ajit Patel, deputy general manager of GWM Services, added that they provide services capable of handling all GWM range vehicles in addition to providing world class facilities. </span></span></span></span></p> <p><span style="font-size:11pt"><span style="font-family:Calibri,"sans-serif""><span style="font-size:14.0pt"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">“We are using the latest diagnostic equipment and real parts so that your vehicle gets the best service and it runs in real condition as it should. We provide personalized service experience. You will receive a high level of personalized and dedicated service to you because no one knows more about your GWM than we do,” said Patel.</span></span></span></span></p> <p> </p> ', 'published' => true, 'created' => '2022-07-12', 'modified' => '2022-07-12', 'keywords' => '', 'description' => '', 'sortorder' => '15348', 'image' => '20220712080833_gwm-service-800x445.jpeg', 'article_date' => '2022-07-12 20:07:45', 'homepage' => false, 'breaking_news' => false, 'main_news' => false, 'in_scroller' => null, 'user_id' => '34' ) ) ) $current_user = null $logged_in = false $xml = falsesimplexml_load_file - [internal], line ?? include - APP/View/Elements/side_bar.ctp, line 133 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::_renderElement() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 1224 View::element() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 418 include - APP/View/Articles/index.ctp, line 157 View::_evaluate() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 971 View::_render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 933 View::render() - CORE/Cake/View/View.php, line 473 Controller::render() - CORE/Cake/Controller/Controller.php, line 968 Dispatcher::_invoke() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 200 Dispatcher::dispatch() - CORE/Cake/Routing/Dispatcher.php, line 167 [main] - APP/webroot/index.php, line 117
| Currency | Unit |
Buy | Sell |
| U.S. Dollar | 1 | 121.23 | 121.83 |
| European Euro | 1 | 131.65 | 132.31 |
| UK Pound Sterling | 1 | 142.47 | 143.18 |
| Swiss Franc | 1 | 124.29 | 124.90 |
| Australian Dollar | 1 | 71.69 | 72.05 |
| Canadian Dollar | 1 | 83.90 | 84.32 |
| Japanese Yen | 10 | 10.94 | 11.00 |
| Chinese Yuan | 1 | 17.17 | 17.26 |
| Saudi Arabian Riyal | 1 | 32.27 | 32.43 |
| UAE Dirham | 1 | 33.01 | 33.17 |
| Malaysian Ringgit | 1 | 27.36 | 27.50 |
| South Korean Won | 100 | 9.77 | 9.82 |
Update: 2020-03-25 | Source: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB)
| Fine Gold | 1 tola | 77000.00 |
| Tejabi Gold | 1 tola | 76700.00 |
| Silver | 1 tola | 720.00 |
Update : 2020-03-25
Source: Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association
| Petrol | 1 Liter | 106.00 |
| Diesel | 1 Liter | 95.00 |
| Kerosene | 1 Liter | 95.00 |
| LP Gas | 1 Cylinder | 1375.00 |
Update : 2020-03-25
