Aug 1
Herb farming shows way out of poverty
Debate over Chitwan resorts continues
FNCCI calls for Oz investment
RBB earns Rs 180m
Govt apathy hinders veg seed production
Export taxes hit crusher industry
180 factories shut down in five years
Dairy farmers' demands to be addressed within seven days
Three-year strategic plan for coffee-farming on cards
Bikes become expensive
Aug 2
Nepali honey in South Korea
Tourist arrivals up 10 pc
SOE honchos resign en masse
Stop raiding godowns: FNCCI
Melamchi construction to begin
NEA seeks Rs 500m for importing thermal plant parts
Lawmakers against granting lease without bidding
Chicken becomes dearer
Aug 3
75 percent say mobile service bad
Traders unexcited by garment export surge
Prime’s shares allotted
Chitwan retailers fix prices of essential commodities
Govt urged to fix maximum retail price of essential commodities
Garment export drops by 55pc
Aug 4
12.3 pc inflation in month ending mid-June: NRB
NRB not to issue licenses for banks
IRD gears up to distribute PAN ID card
Govt ready to facilitate foreign investors: PM
Foreign trade up by 25pc
Maoist unionists shut Balaju Industrial Area
Chinese investors interested in Nepal: FNCCI
JITCO lists 172 Nepali manpower agencies
Aug 5
Nepal all set to chair LDC Group
NEPALI WORKERS IN QATAR: Report shows light at end of tunnel
Long wait for Jumla apples over
Pashmina export soars 243 percent
ADB ups grant to Nepal
NB Bank well set on road to recovery
Call to open Balaju factories
Entrepreneurs urge operation of railway
Paddy plantation lowest in key districts
Traders in Dodhara-Chadani refuse to deal in Nepali currency
Govt to invest Rs 89mn to repair 10 airports
Aug 6
Factories closed in Hetauda
Shortage pushes sugar price up
Darchula collects Rs 8.7m in Yarsha revenue
Govt to import 5,000 tons pulses to ease prices
Traders want an end to double taxation
Aug 7
Food crisis looms large
Revenue, GDP growth don’t match
Locals shut down Lakeside area
Maoist union leaves industrial areas crippling
Agriculture Ministry seeks Rs 1.62bn to fight drought
EU to ban cadmium in silver item imports
Less food, more mouths to feed
Aug 8
Construction of fast track road soon: Pandey
Ethnic groups active in extorting money from traders
Govt opens realty market to NRNs
NAC likely to hire an engine on lease
Privatise SOEs, govt told
Customs offices to be reduced
Social crisis looms large
PM likely to sign trade treaty on India visit
Gorakhkali still shut
Banks throng to Hetauda
Aug 9
Stock market swings with political developments
Nepali laborers being trafficked via Moscow
Govt reassures Chinese businessmen security
Industries hit hard by Maoist strike
Nepal to propose Indian side to sell chemical fertilizers
Sujata to discuss trade, security
Infrastructure banks will get licence: NRB
Body formed to study Chitwan hotel issue
Bid to regulate commodity market
Aug 10
Financial sector's contribution to growth nominal: NRB
50pc urban labour force underutilised
Two Groups Interested To Revive NDB
Remittance sustains 30pc families
Gorakhkali resumes operation
Banks rush to set up shop in Janakpur
Bhittamod exceeds revenue target three-fold
Aug 11
Prices Of Commodities Down, Thanks To Easing Supply
NRB looks options for NBL and RBB
Authorities direct stores to display price list
Pancheshwar delay costs Nepal Rs 65b loss a year
Only two-third Nepalis fully employed: Labour Survey 2008
NOC To Supply Euro III Standard Fuel
Coffee Farming Gains Popularity
Nepse Dips For Nine Consecutive Days
Indian pledges gal
ADB signs trade finance deal with Nepali banks
China Eastern to start Kathmandu-Kunming flight
NST to launch GSM service
NRB issues anti-money laundering directive
125 Nepalis die in Qatar in 6 months
Aug 12
ADB Joins Hands With Eight Banks For Credit Guarantee
Telecom act amendment process in limbo
Updated trade treaty with India to favor Nepali exports
Former King willing to pay taxes
Doha Bank ties up with Nepal Credit and Commerce Bank
NEPSE pulls out of weeklong dive
Traders irked by ban on export of pulses
ISPAN appeals to NTA to intervene
A match factory gets snuffed out
Govt not to inject cash into NBL, RBB
KMC neglects trolley service
Aug 13
Govt to pursue Pancheshwar DPR process with India
Govt To Land Axe Against Koshi Petrochemicals
Jagadamba Group: The Emerging Leader
Population rise spurs boom in home construction in Pokhara
Dairy farmers on warpath
India denies additional electricity at subsidised rate
Insurance for public-vehicle hit
Veg price rise hits urban poor hard: WFP
Urge to reopen Chitwan resorts
Aug 14
Labor ministry bats for Saudi mission in Nepal
NRB probes circulation of unauthorized notes
IRO raids seven retailers
China eyes Nepal's mining sector
Lower Modi Hydropower starts construction works
Aug 15
Petroleum workers on warpath
Decks clear for Air India's security check at TIA
PM says Pancheswor will figure predominantly during his deliberations in Delhi
PAC instructs ministries to clear arrears
Infrastructure bank in limbo
Aug 16
Jindal loses two-yr battle over Arun-III
Maoists want Pancheshwor off the table
Chick prices take off
PM urged to discuss power-import deal
Korea renews labor pact with Nepal
Rise in third-party insurance likely to miss deadline
JMF workers on warpath
Dealer-workers talks fail
Agencies to be told to keep record of overseas workers
NT to switch to IP CDMA network
Aug 17
Milk to get dearer by Rs 4 per litre
NEA reeling under financial crisis
Optical fibre to cover country
New board in NBL
Deposit insurance yet to get off ground
Banks flock to Kavre
Forex facility for hydro
India refuses re-export provision, Nepal may not sign treaty
MoF plans cooperative model to reopen closed industries
Nepse down as most trading groups shed points
PAC team in Chitwan
Dealers resume sales, albeit temporarily
Aug 18
Alam to urge Israel to hire Nepali workers
Chairman dupes factory workers
Commercial banks post massive profits
India refuses re-export provision
NT, Saudi Telecom to join hands
Petroleum workers resume sales
NAC MD Limbu deputed at civil aviation ministry
NT, China Telecom to have optical fiber link
Nepal to request India for 450kt food grains
Aug 19
Nepal, India trade concerns
Seized land yet to be returned
Overseas jobs slump by 21 percent
Future of jungle resorts discussed
No drop in potato prices soon: Traders
Indian investors ‘to feel at home’
Hoteliers demand tax exemption
Govt to raise license fee for cable businesses
Cartelling fueled hike in chicken price: Experts
PM asks Indian businesses to invest in Nepal
Efforts to fix prices of essential food stuffs turn futile
DDC, private dairies delay hike in milk price
No breakthrough on trade treaty
Aug 20
Trade treaty likely
RBB unable to sell its shares in NIBL
Sugar dearer before Dashain
Taxi syndicate system still being practiced
Meat shortage hits Dhankuta
Hundreds affected by NT's inattention
Aug 21
Rs 55m EU assistance
WB to give $130m for SSR
Experts: Water, sanitation a must
WB pledges Rs 8b aid
India commits Rs 32b aid
JCF staff launch protest
Govt appoints four labor attaches
NRB likely to blacklist Indonesian note printer
Industries feel the heat of insecurity
How far we lag behind
Aug 22
Nepal brings home the bacon
Nepal, India push for Pancheshwor
Firms pay their loan outstandings
Chitwan hotels owe govt Rs. 15.6 million
With Teej, demand for gold up 50 percent
Some goods to get duty-free access
Govt to issue tax ID from next week
Nepal-India reach new trade pact
Chitwan to see 30 percent drop in paddy production
Aug 23
Govt indecision leaves Jungle resorts in agony
Exports from east Nepal surge
Not enough takers for NBL CEO post
Revenue collection tops target
Specific proposal sought to lift ban on food exports
Revised trade treaty to boost export
Nepse down for five days in a row
Workers to Saudi, Malaysia up
Aug 24
Govt to dispatch labour attachés
Dev banks thrive in Nepalgunj
Auto imports through Birgunj at standstill
Dairy product shortage hits Ktm
Govt begins issuing personal PAN cards
Aug 25
NFL barred from selling unsubscribed right shares
Manpower agencies flouting rules
NIBL to issue 20pc dividend
Kiwifruit farming in Ilam
Supply minister issues tall order to SoEs
Pressure to expedite Tarai roads project from govt funds
WB, ADB suggest making risk-sharing clear
Local traders defy call to display price list
Aug 26
6.3m Nepalis now have phones
Garment industry sees recovery
Chicken prices soar by 50pc
Hoteliers condemn ‘unequal’ taxes
Housing booms in Biratnagar
Israel seeks mechanism to check irregularities
Nepal-India water talks in October
Casino in Biratnagar soon
Bike sales up by 40pc in Pokhara
No buyers for sugar distributed by state-owned firms
Aug 27
Import valuation regime revised
HK: New destination for Nepali women
Jute output to fall due to flood
Aug 28
Bajaj targets 35,000 bikes this year
AAN launches ad protection drive, website
Aug 29
Dual standards in social security tax
DDC faces wrath of cooperatives
Nabil marks silver jubilee
Illegal imports of paddy, chemical worth millions
New policy affects market movement
New valuation procedure stalls vehicle imports
Morang traders bat for alternative road
Business service center opened in Palpa
Farmers spill milk, stall supplies to companies
Aug 30
Holes in parties’ account books: TI
NRN mideast conclave stresses job security, migrants’ welfare
Not even one dept store in Biratnagar
Fair price shops remain on paper
Motorists required to take out insurance in package
Rumors of promoters' share bring Nepse down
Dairy firms up use of powdered milk as supplies dip
Recognize importers' invoice: NADA
Aug 31
Maoists for ceiling on individual property
36,000 applicants to get loans
Farm budget too small: UNITE
Dev banks increasing in rural Nepal
Banks recover Rs 500m from wilful defaulters
Motor insurance regulation from today
Prices of fruits, vegetables ease down
Telecom, banking players enjoy impressive jump; manufacturers lose out
