NEPALGUNJ, July 3: Goods are easily smuggled through the Nepalgunj border in western Nepal, which is connected to India. The smugglers have effectively engaged the customs officials, security personnel and others to smuggle large quantities of goods.

Indian and Chinese products occupy Butwal Bazaar

Published On: October 10, 2016 02:00 PM NPT By: Republica

BUTWAL, Oct 10: The sprawling Thok Bazaar of Butwal is a marketplace where of the total vegetables on sale 40 per cent are imported from India.

NTC Mobile network down since morning

Published On: October 8, 2016 10:23 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 8: There have been problems in the connection of mobile network of Nepal telecom since Saturday morning.

WASHINGTON, Oct 7: South Asia can become the next manufacturing and export powerhouse if it increases the competitiveness, according to a new report by the World Bank.

No mechanism to test quality of bitumen

Published On: October 8, 2016 09:03 AM NPT By: Republica

BIRGUNJ, Oct 7: It has been revealed that there is no mechanism to test the quality of bitumen - a key material used in blacktopping of roads. Bitumen makes upper layer of the road smooth and also gives strength to the inner layer.

Himalaya to start regular flights to Yangon

Published On: October 8, 2016 08:59 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Himalaya Airlines, a joint venture between Nepal and China, is planning to start direct flights from Kathmandu to Burma soon. The airline is planning to start the Kathmandu-Yangon flight by December.

Fair price shops pulling huge crowds

Published On: October 8, 2016 08:56 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 7: Fair price shops, which sell everyday goods to festive shoppers at discounted rates, are doing brisk business.

'The pressure to deliver made us to explore new markets'

Published On: October 8, 2016 08:52 AM NPT By: Republica

KKATHMANDU, Oct 8: Soaltee Crowne Plaza Kathmandu has recently won the ‘Most Preferred Destination for Business Meetings, Leisure & Celebrations’ award in the 12th Hospitality India & Explore the World Annual International Travel Awards.

Vibor Society shifts Narayanghat branch

Published On: October 8, 2016 08:49 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The Narayanghat-based branch office of Vibor Society Development Bank Ltd has been shifted to Lions Chowk Ward no 14 of Bharatpur from Thursday.

Sunrise Bank opens ATM at Biratnagar Airport

Published On: October 8, 2016 08:47 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 8: Sunrise Bank Ltd has started ATM service in the Biratnagar Airport premises.

United Finance giving 20 percent stock dividend

Published On: October 8, 2016 08:46 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 8: The 22nd Annual General Meeting (AGM) of United Finance Ltd  has approved a proposal to distribute 20 percent stock dividend and 1.05 percent cash dividend (for tax purpose) to the finance company’s shareholders.