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TU and Sichuan University host Phewa Dialogue in Pokhara on South Asia's development pathways
The Chinese Embassy, which facilitated the event, stated that the Phewa Dialogue offers a valuable platform for fostering collaboration and charting new paths for South Asia’s economic development.
Dec 20, 2024
Tender reissued for flood light and parapet constructio...
Tender reissued for flood light and parapet constructio...
Dec 20, 2024Deadline extended yet again for western section of Mugl...
Deadline extended yet again for western section of Mugl...
Dec 20, 2024Value of US Dollar, Riyals, Dirhams rise, Euro, Pound, ...
Value of US Dollar, Riyals, Dirhams rise, Euro, Pound, ...
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Tender reissued for flood light and parapet construction at TU cricket ground
Govt intensifies diplomatic efforts to bring GB Rai back to Nepal
3Home ministry enforces strict office time rule to tackle employee punctuality
4Sudurpaschim Vs Janakpur: Who will lift the inaugural NPL trophy?
5SC orders release of medical entrepreneur Durga Prasai
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ECONOMY
NRB bringing IRs 1b by Jan-end
NRB bringing IRs 1b by Jan-end
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is bringing in Indian Rs 1 billion from India to improve the supply of Indian currency which has worsened following the Indian government's November 8, 2016 decision to withdraw 1,000- and 500-rupee banknotes from circulation.
Jan 05, 2017
ECONOMY
World stocks hit 1-1/2 year high after strong China data
World stocks hit 1-1/2 year high after strong China data
LONDON, Jan 5: World stocks hit their highest level since mid-2015 on Thursday after strong Chinese data added to the optimism about global growth and inflation that has been driving markets since the start of the new year.
Jan 05, 2017
ECONOMY, SPECIAL
NAC to start Kathmandu-Seoul flights from October
NAC to start Kathmandu-Seoul flights from October
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), the national flag carrier, is planning to launch flights between Nepal and South Korea after it recently received ‘take off and landing’ permission from a major South Korean airport.
Jan 05, 2017
ECONOMY
Banks seek NRB financing facility as liquidity tightens
Banks seek NRB financing facility as liquidity tightens
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Running out of funds to extend new loans due to liquidity crunch, banks are now turning up to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) for financing facility.
Jan 05, 2017
ECONOMY
Construction of Dharan Airport resumes
Construction of Dharan Airport resumes
DHARAN, Jan 5: Construction of an airport in Dharan, which had been halted for more than a decade, has finally resumed.
Jan 05, 2017
ECONOMY
Ministry 'leaked' info to hydro developers
Ministry 'leaked' info to hydro developers
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Minister for Energy Janardan Sharma endorsed directives at midday Wednesday, opening license applications for over 150 hydropower projects in 'government reserves'. But the information had already been leaked to some hydropower developers, it has come to light.
Jan 05, 2017
ECONOMY
More than 4300 mobile phone models get type approval
More than 4300 mobile phone models get type approval
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: As many as 4,300 models of mobile phones have received type certification from Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA).
Jan 05, 2017
ECONOMY
Trade deficit with Egypt on the rise
Trade deficit with Egypt on the rise
KATHMANDU, Jan 4: Nepal’s trade deficit with Egypt is increasing with every passing year.
Jan 05, 2017
ECONOMY
Kumari Bank to distribute 21 percent bonus shares
Kumari Bank to distribute 21 percent bonus shares
KATHMANDU, Jan 4: The board of directors of Kumari Bank Ltd (KBL) has proposed to distribute 21 percent bonus shares and 1.1 percent cash dividend (for tax purpose) to the bank's shareholders from the profit earned in Fiscal Year 2015/2016.
Jan 04, 2017
ECONOMY
Pokhara to be declared load-shedding free
Pokhara to be declared load-shedding free
KATHMANDU, Jan 4: Buoyed by success in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is implementing a plan to end load-shedding in Pokhara.
Jan 04, 2017