KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Export earnings of Nepali coffee soared by 66.37 percent to Rs 96 million in fiscal year 2020/21 despite the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic has grappled the global economy.

KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Nepal Telecom (NT) earned net profit of Rs 2.25 billion in the first three months of the current fiscal year, which was 49 percent more than the amount that the state-owned telecommunication company earned in the same period last year.

KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Pampha Bhusal has said that the government is ready to allow the private sector to trade electricity as per their demand.

Gold price reaches Rs 94,800, high this year

Published On: November 16, 2021 03:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 16:  The price of gold has reached Rs 94,800 per tola (11.664 grams) on Tuesday. The price increased by Rs 500, which was traded at Rs 94,300 per tola on Monday.

KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that the government will provide incentives for the operation of electric stoves and electric buses.

KATHMANDU, Nov 16: Media Society Nepal, Radio Broadcasters Forum, Nepal and Advertising Association of Nepal have objected to the statement issued by Nepal Advertising Board on Thursday.

Corruptions in local governments still alarming: CIAA report

Published On: November 16, 2021 08:53 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Nov 15: The irregularities related to federal affairs and local governments are still on the top list of complaints that the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) received in the last fiscal year.

KATHMANDU, Nov 15: The Federation of Truck Transport Entrepreneurs Nepal (FTTEN) has warned of launching protests if the government does not withdraw the recent hike in the prices of petroleum products.

KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Minister for Education, Science, and technology, Devendra Poudel has said that Nepali nationals working abroad will be in a position to return home with an increase in the employment opportunities at home.

KATHMANDU, Nov 15: The construction of 132/33/11 kV substation in Banganga Municipality-7 of Kapilvastu and Sandhikharka of Arghakhanchi is in the final phase.