EU-Nepal TIP to boost pashmina business in Nepal

Published On: March 31, 2021 11:58 AM NPT By: Republica

POKHARA, March 31: The EU-Nepal Trade and Investment Program (TIP) organised a workshop in Pokhara on 25 and 26 March 2021 in order to boost the pashmina business in Nepal.

Beni-Jomsom road to remain closed till Thursday

Published On: March 31, 2021 10:21 AM NPT By: Republica

MYAGDI, March 31: The Beni-Jomsom road, which connects the Himalayan district Mustang with the national highway, will remain closed till Thursday.

Govt to blacklist eight contractors

Published On: March 30, 2021 07:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 30: Expressing strong dissatisfaction over the inordinate delay made in the construction works, the Public Procurement Monitoring Office (PPMO) has asked eight contractor companies to submit clarifications.

Nepse ends lower amidst subdued market activity

Published On: March 30, 2021 07:44 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 30: The equity market opened in green and hovered around 2,560 mark for most of the beginning trading hours. The index saw further strength in the second half of the trading session with another upbeat advance. At the close, Nepse registered a gain of 32.15 points to settle at 2,5775.67.

KATHMANDU, March 30: The government is all set to raise the amount for allowance of senior citizens from the next fiscal year starting from July 16.

RASUWA, March 30: Over 340,000 tourists have visited the Langtang National Park in the past 42 years, according to the statistics maintained by the Park Office.

KATHMANDU, March 29: The Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) since last January enforced the ‘T+2’ Clearing and Settlement System, but many stockbrokers are found hardly implementing the rule of the regulator making the investors suffer by delayed payment.

KATHMANDU, March 29: Nepal imported facemasks worth Rs 533.84 million in the first eight months of the current fiscal year.

KATHMANDU, March 28: The government has decided to allow the state-owned Nepal Telecom (NT) to test 5G mobile internet service, an advanced internet service expanding globally.

KATHMANDU, March 28: Stakeholders of the banking sector have stressed the need for introducing necessary laws to address new types of threats in the banking business caused by the misuse of advanced technology.