Apr 1
PM assures 'rule of law' in industrial estates
Tourist arrivals up in March
Shankhuwasabha tourism fest begins
Decision to halt dev spending draws flak
UK new visa policy to curb abuse
No change in power cut hours
Trade unions withdraw strike
Vehicle registration slips in Valley
March tourist arrival fall short of 2011 target
TIA to install CUTE system in June
Power to the people
INTERVIEW: "Qatar values Nepal"
Apr 2
NOC to seek loans of Rs 1.77b soon
Industries resuming operation Saturday
VoBS service within two years: NTA
Timber smuggling here to stay
Khanal scoffs at speculation on his rejoining MoF
Apr 3
Beshisahar-Manag road govt's top priority
MoF begins consultations on supplementary budget
'Take action against guilty officials'
Private carriers reduce flights to remote routes
Aryaghat electric crematorium set-up to begin next month
Radio Nepal marks 61st anniv
Promoters shy away from buying rights shares
SEBON begins inspection of offices of aspiring brokers
Int’l air passenger movement up 20pc
Apr 4
Govt seeking alternatives to supplementary budget
Candidates turn to politicians for leverage
Honda expanding presence in market
NCC annual meeting kicks off
BoP deficit jumps to Rs 12.57b
British army downsize: UK to reduce size of Gurkha brigade
Fncci election: Clash of the titans
BoP deficit balloons three-fold to Rs 12b
New price control policy proposes ration cards
Workers’ protest spurs Pokhara resort evacuation
Apr 5
Talks with trade unions put off
High-level panel on sick industries
India enforcing one-time lock from July
Form panel to boost RMG export to US, GAN tells govt
Workers return to work
Private sector to work for climate change adaptation
Shrestha, Vaidya promise economic prosperity, job creation
Interaction on credit rating regulations
LMW submitting feasibility report on Friday
Margin lenders, borrowers worried over falling stocks
Apr 6
MoF starts preparation for early budget
Bills sub-commitee to seek opinion of stakeholders
'Subsidize flights to rural areas'
GDP growth will fall below 5-year average: ADB
Budget row: Govt buckles under pressure, settles for a full budget
SC to punish officials who refuse to cooperate
UTL must come clean on details: NTA
PROPOSED BILL ON ENERGY CRISIS: All-powerful power body in offing
Nation’s growth pipped to reach 3.8pc in 2011
Troubled Gurkha expedites loan recovery
Apr 7
75 pc bikes sans insurance cover
Accept court's verdict: KC tells Unity members
Child labour: ‘Brick by brick’ event to stop exploitation of children in kilns
UNITY’s bid to rise again
Factories cut production due to power shortage
LPG shortage temporary, Supply ok: NOC
Yeti, Tara merger plan on hold pending probe
ADB to invest in Upper Seti hydro project
Apr 8
NRB to talk with agitating trade unions
NRB, employees unions talks fail
CAN InfoTech Kavre kicks off
Basnet unanimously elected NCC prez
Lawmakers' ire at MoF withholding VAT racket info
PAC issues fiat to govt
Strikes hit life in Tarai districts
Birgunj Customs losing revenue to Dry Port
Tourist arrivals up, but revenue down
Tourism: Protecting Rara from the future
INTERVIEW: Fund insecurity
Apr 9
2nd Int'l airport possible in 4 years at $600 million
UML throws weight behind Vaidya
Allow us to add 5 percent security cost: Contractors
Air Asia to fly to Kathmandu from June
NEA hopes to ease power cuts
Timber worth millions at risk
Indian currency
Apr 10
Leakage in social security plans estimated at Rs 1.8b
VAT bill racketeers deserve maximum punishment: NCC
VOIP racket: Internet service halt had users on tenterhooks
Higher education in doldrums: Experts rue policy, insufficient budget
Banks on brink to meet minimum paid-up capital requirement
Second International Airport to be on the runway by 2015
Labour crunch hits carpet industry
Apr 11
Candidates come out with specific agendas
'DFS first milestone for 2nd Int'l airport'
Duty-free access for RMG major agenda
Petro dealers in east on warpath
Businessmen protest Chachan's murder
FNCCI AGM kicks off
Stakeholders against putting cap on salary
Outstanding reimbursements brought down to Rs 9.5 billion
Apr 12
DoC fixes 25 pc cap on land, housing loans
Agriculture, job major priorities
Pandey elected FNCCI vice president
Mystery shrouds attack on minister
PMO to start intra-net service
Government brings White Paper
NOC cuts oil import by 40pc
Air Kasthamandap to bring twin-engine aircraft
NT posits next generation network contract to China’s ZTE
CAN demands fair probe into VoIP racket
Apr 13
ISPAN asks for fair treatment
NT to increase public ownership
EU fines Unilever, P&G for detergent price-fixing
Vaidhya new FNCCI Prez
Koshi channel:DAO issues ‘halt construction’ order
Check use of unauthorised books in pvt schools: DoE
Cash-strapped NOC struggles to ensure supplies
Liquidity crunch a major challenge: Banks
Apr 14
Pokhara rolls out red carpet for internal tourists
Mahakali treaty: Room for amendment, says Indian leader
Enervated varsity: TU’s four-year bachelor’s programme likely fiasco
Economic costs of political instability
Sugar producers het up at not getting VAT discount
Honey output expected to increase by 20pc
Cramped Kathmandu goes for highrises
Apr 15
End NOC's monopoly, stop VAT-refund to industries: Panel
Fuel shortage hits consumers
US-Nepal to sign TIFA Friday
Rajkarnikar elected senior veep of FNCCI
NRB employees' unions call off strike
Gold hits Rs 35,235, silver STANDS AT Rs 1,007
Hetauda industry shut without notice
Twin Otter shortage hinders fleet expansion
The economy of energy
Feeding the Karnali
Nepali Students in UK: No work, no study
Apr 16
Fuel shortage deepens
Labor minister agrees on higher minimum wage
New rule affects fertilizer imports
Nepal-Bhutan agree to revise air service agreement
Traffic explosion: Kathmandu begs for more road
Apr 17
Nepal close to fulfilling MDGs targets: WB, IMF
'Pact can't be implemented'
US promises to eliminate all trade barriers
FNCCI against fresh wage hike deal
Tea workers on warpath
Abuse of authority: Ex-ministers under scanner
Graft watch: CIAA Secy Kafle to face the rap for corruption
Fuel shortage: Vehicle operators fleecing passengers
Walking on Air
NBL, RBB CEOs’ appointment process resumes
Salary hike row: Employers term government’s latest move ‘unilateral’
Apr 18
Nepse dropped 72.01 points in a year
Govt arranges Rs1.5b loan for NOC
Silver climbs to new high
NRB refuses to exchange Libyan Dinar
Petro-crisis has folks on a hot tin roof
Thai nabbed with fake Indian currency cache
Two Chinese jailed for VoIP scam
Power shortage: Experts’ call to combat energy deficit
Bajhang folk face huge food crunch
Royalty has UTL over a barrel
Govt racks brains on Setting oil price
Nepal on track to achieving MDGs: report
Profit potential lures FIs’ clutch to Birgunj
Mega Bank fans out in 12 spots at once
Apr 19
Subsidy absorbing development projects
MoAC proposes budget of Rs 13.26b
Internet penetration rises to nearly 8 pc
Special Court clean chit to Kansakar
Ncell’s subscriber base touches 5m mark
Pumps empty within four hours of petrol supply
Apr 20
Co-ops violating anti-money laundering laws'
Govt mulls relaxation of Q4 spending limit
Gold, silver price at new highs
Citizens Bank to start credit card service
National Industrial Expo begins
Migrant worker departure up 19pc
DRI tightens checks at Customs
TIA gives the nod to constant descent approach system
Kansakar vows to buy aircraft for NAC
INTERVIEW: We’ll increase paid-up capital to Rs 2 billion within next two weeks
Apr 21
Railway dept demands Rs 7.3b for 8 projects
Improve investment climate: Krishna
Restore normal supply: Petro-dealers
Implement agreement: Disgruntled trade unions
Fines, jail terms in biggest bank loan scam
Krishna seeks protection of Indian investment
Life in fast lane: Apartment, mall culture growing
Nepalis working in M’asia
Pokhareli Burgers
Liquidity crunch worsens
Oil dealers urge formation of petroleum board to ease crisis
RBB loan default: Spl Court convicts
Half of pharma companies sans WHO-GMP certification
Kathmandu-terai fast track project
Apr 22
Nepal-China trade talks in May
Krishna lays down foundation stone of two dev projects
Rupee strengthens, gold hits new high
TU arrears cross Rs 8bn mark
Subsidised food misappropriated
Capital expenditure is an unlikely govt baby
SM Krishna lays foundation stone of dev projects in Birgunj
Demand for silver soars as rising prices lure investors
Buddha’s birthplace brings ‘em in by 17pc more
Everest Panorama Resort launches ‘Aahaa Daman’
VoIP: Bypassing the information superhighway
Apr 23
Sluggish customs growth has govt worried
Bike purchase rate drops in Valley
Depositors don’t panic, Gurkha Dev Bank says
Apr 24
Telecom royalty to increase
No more cuts in realty prices
NPIA preparing to procure wool from local farmers
Two Unity big fish netted
Govt bid to streamline import
Ensuring smooth oil supply: It’s a hard nut to crack
Opportunities for development
Apr 25
No end in sight to fuel woes
Unveil programs to end power crisis by 5 years'
Fuel crisis hits normal life across country
President calls budget session from May 2
Finance Ministry beavering on budget
Court slaps six-month jail term on loan defaulters
Export of silver products falls due to rising prices
Pvt sector against populist budget
Apr 26
Nepal slips in global IT ranking
Govt plans meeting of India-based US investors
High-level panel to control revenue leakages
NOC, NAC woes Let free market operate
Passport, citizenship racket busted
NAC making losses due to services to remote sectors
Hetauda Textile’s property handed over to industrial estate
Apr 27
Tea workers strike hit local farmers
Faulty maize seeds haunt Sarlahi farmers again
Sudan Scam: Probe takes wrong turn
Banda cripples life
Seller in dock for tainted rice
Advertising expo: Ad industry bucks the instability trend, sees growth
Banda will cripple tourism industry: Entrepreneurs
NRB 56th anniversary: BoP deficit improves by the inch
Depositors be careful, cautions guv
Apr 28
NRB panel to work out 5-year strategy
Govt will implement new wage structure'
Tea workers returning to work Thursday
Ad & Media Expo 2011 kicks off
Migrant workers’ woes: It’s always trouble for Nepalis chasing the Afghan dream
Oppn parties warn PM against tabling budget
NEA blacklists seven districts
High food prices push 1m Nepalis into poverty
Revenue leakage on Birjung customs premises
UTL Royalty Row: Telecom operator moves Appellate Committee
3 potential stockbrokers get LoIs
Mid-Hill Highway to halve travel time to east
Apr 29
End fuel scarcity within 2 days: Lawmakers to NOC
Civil servants push for pay hike
BoP deficit at Rs 11.30 billion
PAF seeks law to empower community organizations
Cancer hospital row: Panel formed to probe crisis
NC to protest budget before statute deadline
Fiat on pvt schools: SC seeks monthly fee monitoring report
financing measures: APG chief warns of blacklisting Nepal
NRB report on macro-economic situation: Veggie prices rise by 73.1 percent
NTA seeks income details from Ncell
251 climbers to attempt Everest this spring
NATO, NATTA condemns banda for wrecking tourism
Apr 30
Carpet producers shun collective trademark
US bank deposits $1m back in NRB account
Govt commits Rs 2b to NOC
Gold import plunges by 93 percent
