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20 companies including TikTok and Netflix start paying taxes...

KATHMANDU, Nov 9: Foreign companies, including Apple, Google, Microsoft, Meta, TikTok, and Netflix, have started paying the Digital Service Tax (DST) for providing electronic services to consumers in Nepal.

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Govt discusses alternatives to counter the excessive hike in...

KATHMANDU, Nov 9: Three federal ministers including the Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Badri Pandey, Minister for Foreign Affairs Arzu Rana Deuba, and Minister for Labor and Employment Sharat Singh Bhandari have shown interest to curb the excessive h...

11 hours ago
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Alipay+ users can now make payments via NEPALPAY QR in Nepal

SINGAPORE/KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Nepal Clearing House Limited (NCHL) and Ant International have announced the launch of cross-border payments between NEPALPAY QR and Alipay+ at the Singapore Fintech Festival 2024.

1 day ago
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PPMO blacklists 18 construction companies

KATHMANDU, Nov 8: The Public Procurement Monitoring Office under the Office of the Prime Minister has blacklisted 18 construction companies, including Kanchharam Construction.

1 day ago
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TIA to remain closed for 10 hours a day starting today

KATHMANDU, Nov 8: Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) is being closed for 10 hours daily starting today. All flights to and from the TIA will be closed for 10 hours as part of the airport's necessary maintenance drive. 

1 day ago
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Gold price rises by Rs 2,000 per tola

KATHMANDU, Nov 8: The price of gold has increased by Rs 2,000 per tola in the domestic market on Friday.

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Pokhara receives first int’l flight in nearly a year as 3rd...

POKHARA, Nov 7: After nearly a year, a Chinese aircraft has once again landed at the Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA). A chartered Sichuan Airlines flight from Kunming, China, arrived in Pokhara on Thursday, bringing guests and participants of the 3rd Int...

1 day ago
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Gold price decreases by Rs 4,000 per tola

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 4,000 per tola in the domestic market on Thursday.

2 days ago
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Flower sales worth Rs 500 million during Tihar, highest cons...

KATHMANDU, Nov 6: Flower sales worth Rs 500 million were recorded during Tihar. The highest consumption of flowers was in the Kathmandu Valley.

2 days ago
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Tender announced for new treatment plant in Sundarijal for M...

KATHMANDU, Nov 6: The Melamchi Water Supply Development Committee announced a tender on Wednesday to build another water treatment plant in Sundarijal to distribute an additional 255 million liters of water in the Kathmandu Valley.

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