Armyworms damage crops planted in 17 hectares of land

Published On: October 23, 2019 11:32 AM NPT By: Republica

NEPALGUNJ, Oct 23: The outbreak of armyworms that started two weeks ago has damaged crops spread over 17 hectares of land in Banke.

‘Premium phones sell really well in Nepal’

Published On: October 23, 2019 10:59 AM NPT By: Republica

Xiaomi is one of the fastest growing smartphone brands in Nepal. It officially entered Nepal in October 2018, and has been seeing unprecedented growth ever since. Sujeeta Pradhan of Republica talked to Sourabh Kohtari, country general manager of Xiaomi Nepal, to know more about the brand and its future plans.

Nepse sees green after two sessions of modest drop

Published On: October 23, 2019 10:39 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU: Local stocks saw choppy trading in most of the trading hours on Tuesday. The benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index remained unchanged in the first half of the trading session. Following a small advance in the closing hours, the benchmark index closed the day with a gain of 2.40 points at 1,134 points.

KATHMANDU, Oct 22: The fourth meeting of Nepal-Bangladesh Technical Committee for promotion of trade between two countries has begun in the capital on Tuesday.

Okhaldhunga homestay awaits guests

Published On: October 22, 2019 12:34 PM NPT By: Sher Bahadur Jero

OKHALDHUNGA, Oct 22: The first-ever homestay started in Thadey of Siddhicharan Municipality-6, Okhaldhunga, is awaiting proper promotion and arrival of guests.

Nagdhunga-Naubise tunnel road to be completed in 42 months

Published On: October 22, 2019 12:28 PM NPT By: Muna Sunuwar

KATHMANDU, Oct 22: The government has planned to complete the construction of Nagdhunga-Naubise tunnel road within 42 months, as announced during the foundation laying ceremony of Nagdhunga Tunnel Construction Project at Chandragiri in Kathmandu on Monday by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.

Petroleum exploration in Dailekh after Tihar

Published On: October 22, 2019 12:22 PM NPT By: Govinda KC

KATHMANDU, Oct 22:  The exploration of petroleum products in Panchakoshi area of Dailekh will start after Tihar.

KATHMANDU, Oct 22: The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) is yet to operate the mass printer for printing smart license cards, which it had brought from India in August. The delay in using the mass printer has led to increasing backlogs of smart license cards.

KATHMANDU, Oct 21: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has laid the foundation stone for Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola tunnel way on Monday.

KATHMANDU, Oct 21: Representatives of Malaysian employment companies are currently in Kathmandu to resume the employment process that remained halted for one and a half years.