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  Iran war latest: Explosions reported in southern Iran as official says four sites in Bushehr struck Latest updates Missile strikes tanker off Oman's coast, UKMTO says Bahrain says air defences intercepted Iranian missile and drone attacks US ends third consecutive night of strikes on Iran IRGC says two tankers struck after attempting to transit mined route Two tankers hit by Iranian missiles, UAE says Trump says Gulf countries will reimburse US for protection Trump cargo fee would be 'fundamentally wrong', Hapag-Lloyd says Trump: 'We'll end up controlling the Strait of Hormuz' 00:19 an hour ago Pinned Four locations in Iran's Bushehr hit by projectiles, official says Four locations in the southern Iranian city of Bushehr were struck by "enemy" projectiles on Tuesday afternoon, according to a provincial official. The deputy governor of Bushehr for political and security affairs said four sites in the city were struck on Tuesday afternoon, d...

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COMEN First state-of-the art commodities & Metal Exchange Nepal Ltd. set up as Public Institutions: COMEN While various integral aspects of commodity economy, viz., warehousing, cooperatives, private and public sector marketing of agricultural commodities, research and training were adequately addressed in structuring the Exchange. Today, COMEN is the only Exchange in Nepal to have such investment and technical support from the commodity relevant institutions. These institutions are represented on the Board of Directors of the Exchange and also on various committees set up by the Exchange to ensure good corporate governance. Some of them have also lent their personnel to provide technical support to the Exchange management. The day-to-day operations of the Exchange are managed by the experienced and qualified professionals with impeccable integrity and expertise. None of them have any trading interest. The structure of COMEN is impossible to replicate in Nepal. COMEN is unique in m...

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Affordable apartments REPUBLICA KATHMANDU, June 21: About even two months back, finding affordable housing apartments at around Rs 3 million in the capital was a nerve-racking task. There were only two or three housing developers that targeted the middle class due to comparatively low profit margin. Yet at a time when realty loans are hard to come by, the middle class has been the focus of housing developers. It started with the launching of Eastern Apartments at Kaushaltar, Bhaktapur by Ayusha Developers of Oriental Group. The venture received a good response, with more than 50 percent of the total apartments booked by the second day of booking. After Eastern Apartments, a few more low cost housing projects were launched, notably Mero City and Downtown Apartments. As more developers are targeting the middle class, you can now get one bedroom (BR) apartments starting from Rs 1.48 million to less then Rs 3.9 million, 2 BR in the range of Rs 1.38 million to Rs 5.3 million and 3 BR a...