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Herbal farming improving socio-economic status of Kanchanpur...

KANCHANPUR, Oct 20:  A group of women engaged in the herbal farming at Beldandi in Shuklaphanta Municipality in Kanchanpur district has been achieving economic independence thereby uplifting their socio-economic status since their herbal farming began to thrive.
Oct 20, 2018
ECONOMY, POLITICS

Next budget increases allowance to senior citizens: PM Oli

BHADRAPUR, Oct 18: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said the next budget would increase the allowance to the senior citizens.
Oct 18, 2018
ECONOMY

Modikhola power plant in full operation

PARBAT, Oct 18: The Modikhola Hydropower Project based in Modi rural municipality, Parbat has finally started functioning to its full capacity.
Oct 18, 2018
ECONOMY

Prospects of investment in energy sector in Nepal discussed...

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: An interaction program on the topic of ‘Nepal-China Economic Co-operation Forum: Prospects of Investment in Nepal’s Energy Sector’ was held in Beijing today at the aegis of the Embassy of Nepal, in collaboration with China Association for International Economic Co-operation.
Oct 17, 2018
ECONOMY

TAAN protests accommodation fee for trekkers

KATHMANDU, Oct 17: Trekking Agencies’ Association of Nepal (TAAN) has protested the accommodation levy taken from trekkers in Khumbu region of Solukhumbu district.
Oct 17, 2018
ECONOMY

Energy Minister Pun urges Chinese entrepreneurs to invest in...

KATHMANDU, Oct 16: Minister for Energy Barshaman Pun has urged the Chinese entrepreneurs to invest in Nepal's hydropower sector.
Oct 16, 2018
ECONOMY

There won't be fuel shortage during Dashain, says NOC

KATHMANDU, Oct 15: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC), the state oil monopoly, has said that there will be no shortage of petroleum products during the Dashain festival.
Oct 16, 2018
ECONOMY

Reconstruction pace slow in urban areas

KATHMANDU, Oct 16: Survivors in rural areas have started rebuilding their houses, those in urban areas are still in a dilemma over rebuilding houses damaged by the earthquakes of 2015.
Oct 16, 2018
ECONOMY

Migrant returnees rue lack of environment in Nepal to utiliz...

KATHMANDU, Oct 16: Amid growing calls for utilization of capital and resources of non-resident Nepalis (NRNs) living in various countries, some NRNs have complained that there is not a favorable environment in the home country for them to do business.
Oct 16, 2018
ECONOMY

Stakeholders rue lack of communication facilities in trekkin...

POKHARA, Oct 16: A tragic incident in Gurja Himal of Myagdi district on Thursday claimed nine lives -- five South Koreans and four Nepalis. Authorities knew about the incident only after two days and it took another two days to retrieve all the bodies.
Oct 16, 2018