Inflation doubles in a year

Published On: July 12, 2022 07:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: While the country’s economy has been facing problems due to issues in the external sector since the beginning of the current fiscal year, the data as of June has been somewhat positive.

KATHMANDU, July 12: The parliamentary probe committee formed earlier to investigate the involvement of unauthorized persons by former Finance Minister Janardan Sharma to manipulate tax rates in the annual budget for fiscal year 2022/23 has directed the Ministry of Finance (MoF) to provide CCTV footage and other related documents.

Nepse inches up 11.68 points on Tuesday

Published On: July 12, 2022 04:25 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday inched up 11.68 points to close at 1,927.28 points.

KATHMANDU, JULY 12: Nepal has set a record for the world's highest altitude hotel. Everest Inn Private Limited, in a village near Gorakshep, Everest Base Camp in Solukhumbu district, has become the highest altitude hotel in the world. The hotel is located at an altitude of 5,180 meters. Everest Inn Private Limited has received an official certificate from World Books Records London as the world's highest altitude hotel.

Nepal receives Rs 904 billion in remittance in 11 months

Published On: July 12, 2022 11:35 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: Nepal recorded remittance inflow of Rs 904 billion in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year 2021-22.

KATHMANDU, July 12: Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) held an interaction program with the newly appointed ambassadors to various countries in Kathmandu on Monday. Speaking on the occasion, Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Jeevan Ram Shrestha said that Nepali embassies and ambassadors abroad would have to play an important role in the promotion of tourism in Nepal.

GORKHA, July 12: The Nepal Army has handed over an 18 km stretch of the ‘11 Kilo Chhepetar Bhaluswara Barpak Road Project’ of Benighat-Arughat-Larkebhanjyang Road. The section from Dharche Rural Municipality-7 Hawadanda to Ward No. 3 Dobhan was handed over to the project office on Monday, said Binod Bhatta, technical officer of Nepal Army.

Public transport fares increased again

Published On: July 12, 2022 11:10 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: The government has again increased the fares of public transport. The government has increased the fare of public transport with effect from July 11.

KATHMANDU, July 12: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Jeevan Ram Shrestha has said that diplomats could play a significant role to promote tourism in Nepal.

Last rites of famous climber Shambhu Tamang performed

Published On: July 12, 2022 10:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, July 12: The famous climber and the youngest Mt. Everest summiteer Shambhu Tamang was cremated at Swayambhu on Monday with state honors. Tamang was also among the founder member and an advisor at the Nepal mountaineering association (NMA).