In an effort to spread out and offer better facilities, Everest Bank Limited (EBL) has established its 16th branch in New Road, Pokhara. Many Pokharelis and people from adjoining districts go abroad to earn money. EBL hopes to provide better remittance facilities to the people there. Indian ambassador, Shiv Shankar Mukerjee inaugurated the office in Pokhara on 28 March. (See pic)