KATHMANDU, Feb 25: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has appointed mountaineer Nirmal Purja as the World Goodwill Ambassador for Nepal's Tourism.

India ‘positive’ to purchase surplus electricity from Nepal

Published On: February 24, 2022 10:17 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: An agreement has been reached to form a joint task force on a proposal to construct a hydropower project to be built with joint investments of Nepal and India.

Rawa Software officially launches Bihenepal app

Published On: February 24, 2022 06:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Rawa Software officially launched the Bihenepal app on Thursday at Hard Rock Café, Kathmandu, with the target of bringing all Nepali singles on one platform. The singer and musician Abhaya Subba Weise was the chief guest of the event.

Nepse nosedives 58.99 points to close below 2,700-mark

Published On: February 24, 2022 06:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Thursday plunged 58.99 points to close at 2,661.44 points with the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) adopting stern measures on loans against shares, and political uncertainty created by the US-funded Millenium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact agreement.

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: The price of gold jumped by Rs 2,500 per tola (11.663 grams) in the domestic market on Thursday due to a soaring price in the international market backed by rising tension between Russia and Ukraine.

Samsung launches Galaxy S22 Series in Nepal

Published On: February 24, 2022 04:40 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Samsung unveiled its most premium flagships, Galaxy S22 Ultra, Galaxy S22+ and Galaxy S22 – in Nepal on Wednesday. Galaxy S22 Ultra combines the unrivaled power of the Note series and the iconic S-Pen with the pro-grade camera and performance of the S series to set the new standard for premium smartphones.

Fresho Candy unveils advertising campaign “Fresho Breath”

Published On: February 24, 2022 03:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Sujal Foods Pvt Ltd, a confectionary company in Nepal, has launched an advertising campaign for Fresho Candy with the slogan ‘Fresho Breath’, synonymous to Fresh Breath.

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: A delegation including Energy Secretary of the Government of India, Alok Kumar, paid a courtesy call on Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Pampha Bhusal on Thursday. They discussed various issues of overall energy development, trade and mutual benefit.

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Non-resident trade representative of Russia Alexander Rybas paid a courtesy call on Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Prem Bahadur Ale.

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: The ninth meeting of energy officials from Nepal and India began discussion on bilateral cooperation on power trade and energy sector.