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India renews approval to import 654 MW of electricity under RTC mode
The earlier approval was set to expire on Wednesday. Under the renewed arrangement, Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is allowed to import 600 MW of electricity through the 400 kV Dhalkebar–Muzaffarpur transmission line and an additional 54 MW through the Tanakpur–Mahendranagar line, totaling 654 MW under the RTC mode.
Dec 31, 2025
Salapa Bikas Bank opens IPO for general public, offerin...
Salapa Bikas Bank opens IPO for general public, offerin...
Dec 31, 2025
Private sector concerned over inaction in Sept 9 arson ...
Private sector concerned over inaction in Sept 9 arson ...
Dec 31, 2025
163 companies gain as NEPSE inclines 10.87 points
163 companies gain as NEPSE inclines 10.87 points
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NEPSE plunges 47.44 points; daily turnover increases to Rs 8.18 billion
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KATHMANDU, Oct 20: Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Sunday plunged 47.44 points to close at 2,697.91 points.
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Flights suspended at Resunga Airport for one month
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Tanahun hydropower project sees above 50 per cent progress
Tanahun hydropower project sees above 50 per cent progress
DAMAULI (TANAHUN), Oct 20: The Tanahun hydropower project with a capacity of 140 MW has achieved a progress of 58.1 percent.
Oct 20, 2024
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NRB mulls promoting offline digital payment via mobile banking to minimize cyber security...
NRB mulls promoting offline digital payment via mobile banki...
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Oct 20, 2024
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Gold price hits new record of Rs 165,000 per tola
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KATHMANDU, Oct 20: The price of gold has continued to rise in the domestic market, hitting Rs 165,000 per tola.
Oct 20, 2024
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Tourism entrepreneur Basanta Raj Mishra passes away
Tourism entrepreneur Basanta Raj Mishra passes away
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Oct 20, 2024
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Pokhara receives fewer domestic tourists this year
Pokhara receives fewer domestic tourists this year
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KATHMANDU, Oct 20: The arrival of domestic tourists to Pokhara has decreased this year. The three-month period of September-November is considered as the peak season for foreign visitors, especially for trekking. As this season is a suitable time for trekking, the arrival of foreigners increases dur...
Oct 20, 2024
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Preparations underway to partially resume operation of flood-damaged Upper Tamakoshi proje...
Preparations underway to partially resume operation of flood...
DOLAKHA, Oct 19: Preparations are underway to partially resume operation of the Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project, which has a capacity of generating 456 megawatts of electricity.
Oct 19, 2024
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Beni-Maldhunga Road: Only two-thirds progress achieved by contract deadline
Beni-Maldhunga Road: Only two-thirds progress achieved by co...
MYAGDI, Oct 19: Although the contract period for upgrading the Beni-Maldhunga road, which connects the remote districts of Myagdi and Mustang to the national highway, has already ended, only about two-thirds of the physical progress has been completed.
Oct 19, 2024
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Birgunj dry port collects 12.7 billion in revenue in three months of current FY
Birgunj dry port collects 12.7 billion in revenue in three m...
BIRGUNJ (PARSA), Oct 19: The dry port customs office at Sirsiya, Birgunj has collected revenue of Rs 12.7 billion in the first three months of the current Fiscal Year (FY). The collection is 21.25 percent revenue of the total annual target.
Oct 19, 2024