Dragonair, the sister airline of Cathay Pacific, will increase its services from September onwards and offer daily flights between Kathmandu and Hong Kong. The company has been operating flights to Kathmandu since 2007.

Party central
Sprite organised a Mega Beach Party at Pokhara with 400 winners of the Sprite Bato Clear Challenge, which encourages the youth to think of 'fresh' ideas for various situations. The winners also received mobile phones.

Bhaktapur calling
Syakar, sole authorised distributor of Philips in Nepal has opened a new outlet in Surya Binayak, Bhaktapur. The showroom features LCD/LED TVs, music systems and a range of other home appliances.

Encouraging entrepreneurs
Surya Nepal Asha Social Entrepreneurship Awards (SNASEA) is calling for application and nomination for social entrepreneurs. The award, sponsored by Surya Nepal, organised by ChangeFusion Nepal and supported by National Business Initiative, brings the good work of exceptional entrepreneurs into the limelight.