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Revised casino regulations make records mandatory for customers spending over Rs 200,000
This marks the second amendment to the instructions issued to casinos, which are classified as reporting institutions. The revision has been made by exercising authority under Section 7(P), Sub-section (2) of the Anti-Money Laundering Act, 2064, and Section 45(D) of the Tourism Act, 2035 (with amendments).
Jan 09, 2026
Water Energy Solution to launch IPO
Water Energy Solution to launch IPO
Jan 09, 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves rise 19.6 pc to over Rs 3.2 t...
Foreign Exchange Reserves rise 19.6 pc to over Rs 3.2 t...
Jan 09, 2026
Remittance inflows rise 35.6pc, Rs 870 billion received...
Remittance inflows rise 35.6pc, Rs 870 billion received...
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Pokhara Airport serving 2,000 passengers a day
Pokhara Airport serving 2,000 passengers a day
POKHARA, Jan 14: Pokhara Airport has been serving an average of 2,000 passengers on a daily basis. About a quarter of total passengers are foreigners.
Jan 14, 2020
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Bhat-Bhateni among firms faking VAT bills worth millions: SC
Bhat-Bhateni among firms faking VAT bills worth millions: SC
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the finding of the Revenue Tribunal that some business entities including Bhat-Bhateni Super Market had faked VAT bills.
Jan 14, 2020
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Multibillion-rupee strategy to revamp agriculture is disowned, directionless
Multibillion-rupee strategy to revamp agriculture is disowne...
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: In his first term as prime minister, KP Oli put his signature on the Agriculture Development Strategy (ADS) document on July 20, 2016. Oli again came to power in February 2018 and covered more than two consecutive fiscal years of ADS implementation. However, it has been found that...
Jan 14, 2020
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Govt tells 18 fuel stations to relocate to safer spots
Govt tells 18 fuel stations to relocate to safer spots
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: The government has directed 18 gasoline stations that are operating at roadsides in Kathmandu Valley to relocate their operations to safer spots.
Jan 14, 2020
ECONOMY, SOCIETY
SC says Bhatbhateni, others evaded VAT worth billions
SC says Bhatbhateni, others evaded VAT worth billions
KATHMANDU, Jan 13: Supreme Court on Monday concluded that Bhatbhateni Super Stores had involved in tax evasion through the use of fake Value Added (VAT) bills.
Jan 13, 2020
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UAE giving $10m in subsidized loans to generate energy from waste
UAE giving $10m in subsidized loans to generate energy from...
KATHMANDU, Jan 13: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has decided to provide Nepal with US$ 10 million (approximately Rs 1.13 billion) subsidized loan for the generation of electricity from urban waste.
Jan 13, 2020
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Ensure fair compensation to landowners, say local leaders
Ensure fair compensation to landowners, say local leaders
POKHARA, Jan 13: Local representatives and leaders of different political parties of Kaski have expressed their solidarity with the locals who have been demanding that compensation for additional land to be acquired for Pokhara Regional Airport should be distributed as per the existing market rate.
Jan 13, 2020
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Remote Dolakha village starts farming of kiwi fruits
Remote Dolakha village starts farming of kiwi fruits
DOLAKHA, Jan 13: Commercial farming of kiwi fruits has begun in remote Thangbaru of Ward 6 in Kalinchowk Rural Municipality.
Jan 13, 2020
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Scenic Shailung awaits visitors
Scenic Shailung awaits visitors
DOLAKHA, Jan 13: Shailung in Dolakha district is one of the attractive destinations in the country to visit during Visit Nepal Year (VNY) 2020.
Jan 13, 2020
ECONOMY
Nepse shoots up 42 points in its best day in over 21 months
Nepse shoots up 42 points in its best day in over 21 months
KATHMANDU: A huge rally on Sunday saw the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index notch a massive advance of 42.61 points to settle at 1,255.72 points. Following a 17 point rise in the morning, the index flattened in the mid-session. Further, stocks saw considerable buying pressure in the latte...
Jan 13, 2020