Published On: June 13, 2024 11:05 AM NPT By: Santosh Pokharel
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.
Published On: January 10, 2022 01:11 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 10: The Kamana Sewa Bikas Bank Ltd and Namaste Pay have reached an agreement to start providing digital wallet service of Nepal Telecom.
Published On: January 10, 2022 07:10 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Cabs operating in Bagmati Province are increasing their fares by around 20 percent effective from January 15 after the provincial government approved the new fare rates.
Published On: January 9, 2022 07:45 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: The Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index climbed above 2,700 mark in the morning and traded in green throughout Sunday’s session. The index jumped more than 70 points at mid-day before a small correction dragged the index slightly lower. At the close, Nepse finished with a gain of 73.05 points at 2,765.51.
Published On: January 9, 2022 06:35 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Maha Prasad Adhikari has said achieving the economic growth rate of seven percent targeted by the government for this fiscal year will be a herculean task.
Published On: January 9, 2022 06:16 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Anupama Khunjeli, the chief executive officer (CEO) of Mega Bank Nepal Limited, has been honored with the Best Female Award 2021 for her outstanding performance in the country’s banking sector.
Published On: January 9, 2022 10:24 AM NPT By: Republica
BHAIRAHAWA, Jan 9: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has said that a calibration flight will be conducted in Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) as soon as the weather sees improvement.
Published On: January 9, 2022 10:19 AM NPT By: Republica
SURKHET, Jan 9: Karnali Chief Minister of Karnali Province Jeevan Bahadur Shahi has said that employment will be provided to people who have returned from India. He said that the provincial government was ready to create an environment to use the skills learned in India at home.
Published On: January 9, 2022 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 9: The government has ruled out raising the reference interest rate for cooperatives at a time when the cooperatives operators have been lobbying the government bodies to hike the interest rate.
Published On: January 8, 2022 07:22 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: Stocks opened week on a feeble note as the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index fell around 18 points on Monday. However, the short correction ended with Nepse rallying almost 57 points on Tuesday. Further strength ensued with the benchmark rallying 92 points on Wednesday followed by a modest 12-point gain on Thursday. Consequently, Nepse ended the review period firmly higher with a gain of 6.04% or 143.49 points at 2,520.23.
Published On: January 8, 2022 05:30 PM NPT By: Republica
KATHMANDU, Jan 8: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal has said that free electricity has been provided to 13 million people living in 2.5 million households consuming less than 20 units of electricity.