A senior CAAN officer stated, “We aim to launch flights between Dhaka and Pokhara within two months, starting with at least one flight per week.” Both Air Astra and Bangladesh Airlines have shown interest, with a study underway to assess the potential business on the Pokhara-Dhaka route.

KATHMANDU, Feb 6: Import of red rose targeted for upcoming Valentine Day is likely to surge this year with a fall in domestic production.

KATHMANDU, Feb 5: The Department of Revenue Investigation (DRI) has filed cases against four individuals on charge of revenue leakage, seeking to recover Rs 365.56 million.

KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Jalpa Samudayik Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited (JSLBSL) received applications for 7,265,460 units of its initial public offering (IPO) on Friday, which is 14.89 times more than the actual units that the company is issuing its primary shares for general public.

Investors gained Rs 13.70 billion in stock trading last week

Published On: February 5, 2022 06:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 5: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) escalated by 96.76 points last week.

Honey production sees decline in Lamjung due to adverse weather

Published On: February 5, 2022 05:20 PM NPT By: Republica

LAMJUNG, Feb 5: Honey production of domestic bees has decreased in Lamjung district this year owing to various reasons such as adverse weather, infections and cold wave, among others.

RAUTAHAT, Feb 5: The brick industries of Sarlahi and Rautahat have faced huge losses due to the incessant rainfall since Wednesday night. Brick kiln owners have estimated a loss of over Rs 600 million in the two districts due to the rainfall.

NRB urges vigilance over electronic transaction

Published On: February 5, 2022 10:05 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 5: The significant increase in the use of electronic media in financial transactions is due to the development of electronic payment infrastructure, incentives for e-transactions and increasing use of modern equipment by the general public.

Domestic, int’l flights at TIA affected due to bad weather

Published On: February 4, 2022 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Domestic and international flights from the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) have been affected due to adverse weather on Friday.

Hyundai expands its charging stations

Published On: February 4, 2022 03:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Laxmi Intercontinental Pvt Ltd, the sole authorized distributor of Hyundai Automobiles in Nepal, is set to commence an exemplary change in a budding Nepali EV market by installing 40 charging stations available at different locations across Nepal.

JANAKPUR, Feb 4: The Janakpur-Jayanagar Railway service is set to come into operation from the second week of February. The locals of a dozen villages of different localities including Janakpurdham Sub-metropolitan City, Orahi Rural Municipality and Janaknandani Rural Municipality of Dhanusha are overjoyed as their dream of boarding the train is finally going to come true.