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 liquor giant United Spirits quits Nepal

Published On: August 29, 2016 01:40 AM NPT By: Rudra Pangeni

KATHMANDU, Aug 29: The Department of Industry (DoI) has permitted India's United Spirits Ltd to divest its 82.46 percent shares in United Spirits Nepal Pvt Ltd to existing shareholder Rajesh Bir Singh Tuladhar.

China Southern to operate daily flights to from Sept 1

Published On: August 29, 2016 01:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 29: China Southern Airlines is operating daily flights to Nepal from China from this Thursday.

Govt announces festive discount on essential goods

Published On: August 29, 2016 12:50 AM NPT By: Sujan Dhungana

KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Giving respite to consumers who have been badly hit by inflation and overpricing, the government has announced subsidized rates for essentials including cooking gas, lentils, rice, ghee, oil, sugar, paneer and goats throughout the upcoming festive season.

Sharda Group celebrates Founder's Day

Published On: August 28, 2016 09:42 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 28: Sharda Group simultaneously organized a blood donation program at its office premises in Biratnagar and Kathmandu to celebrate its Founder's Day on Sunday.

Colors Mobile lowers price by up to 10 percent

Published On: August 28, 2016 09:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 28: Colors Mobile Nepal has announced a festive discount offer on purchase of Colors mobile phones.

Agni Group organizes dealers meet

Published On: August 28, 2016 08:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 28: Agni Group, the sole authorized distributor of Mahindra vehicles for Nepal, recently organized in dealer's meet in Kathmandu.

BF Dear Hill launches 50 new models

Published On: August 28, 2016 07:48 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 28: BF Dear Hill Shoes has launched more than 50 new models of footwear products in the domestic market.

KATHMANDU, Aug 26: When Employees Provident Fund (EPF) agreed to a loan-finance of Rs 800 million to build 22 MW Chilime Hydropower Project two decades ago, it took many by surprised and was seen as a high risk decision.

Remittance growth slows

Published On: August 27, 2016 09:31 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 26: The number of people going abroad to work fell last year, pushing the growth rate of remittance inflow down in Fiscal Year 2015/16.

Rupee up marginally against US dollar, gold prices down

Published On: August 27, 2016 09:28 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Aug 26: After losing value early in the week, the Nepali rupee gained 3 paisa against the US dollar this week as the Indian currency, with which the rupee is pegged to, gained in value against the greenback.