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Monthly Archives: June, 2011

Panel recommends 2.6 GHz and 700 MHz band for 4G

Telecom operators’ aspiration to operate 4G mobile services in the country seems to be coming true. A committee formed to carry out a study...

Half of Nepali households have member working abroad

Almost half of Nepali households have at least one member working abroad or have a returnee, according to a survey. The Nepal Migration Survey carried...

US business team arrives in Nepal

A delegation from the American Chamber of Commerce in India arrived in Kathmandu on Monday. The trade mission, the first by a US business...

Bike registration up by 2.98 percent in Bagmati zone

Continuing previous years’ trend, registration of two-wheelers has increased in the Bagmati Zone with the fiscal year coming to an end. Registration of two...

Tata Nano officially launched in Nepal

After almost one month of extensive Nepal tour, the much awaited Tata Nano car was officially launched in Nepal on Sunday. A glossy yellow Nano...

Renowned Hafeez Contractor comes to Nepal

World renowned architect Hafeez Contractor is building his first housing project in Nepal. Working in tune with Westar Properties — a member of Golyan Group...

Iron and steel products Nepal’s No 1 export items

Iron and steel products, yarns, woollen carpets, readymade garments, lentils and textiles, in that order, topped the list of exports from Nepal in the...

JCB to launch card service in Nepal

JCB Co, one of the global payment brands and major credit card issuer and acquirer in Japan, is going to launch its smart card...

World Bank approves $99m assistance for Nepal-India Power Transmission line

The World Bank (WB) has approved a $99 million package for the Nepal-India Electricity Transmission and Trade Project (NIETTP) to help Nepal mitigate the...

Ncell ahead of NT in terms of net subscribers

With 1.4 million subscribers, Ncell remained number one telecom service provider in terms of data/internet services subscribers, according to a report by Nepal Telecommunications...

IndiGo plans Ktm-Delhi flight from August 4

Fares on the New Delhi- Kathmandu flight are poised to dip to as low as Rs 5,000, to the joy of budget travellers, as...

Bhatbhateni opens new store at Koteshwor

Bhat Bhateni, the country’s biggest department store and supermarket, has added another store to its chain. The Bhat Bhateni Group formally opened its new...

Nepal Airlines to start direct flights to Doha

Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is starting Kathmandu-Doha-Kathmandu direct flight from September. “Apart from, direct flight to Doha, the airlines is also planning to start Kathmandu-Riyad...

ZTE to compensate Nepal Telecom

ZTE – global telecommunications equipments and network solutions provider – has agreed to compensate Nepal Telecom as it provided faulty equipments. It is providing CDMA...