NEPALGUNJ, July 3: Goods are easily smuggled through the Nepalgunj border in western Nepal, which is connected to India. The smugglers have effectively engaged the customs officials, security personnel and others to smuggle large quantities of goods.

POKHARA, Feb 1: Air accidents in Nepal have recently slowed down the tourism business during the off-season entering Nepal in this off-season as well.

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Wednesday increased nominally by 4.97 points to close at 2,116.65 points.

Bill on money laundering to be amended through fast track process

Published On: February 1, 2023 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: It has been decided that the bill to amend some laws related to money laundering will be moved forward on a fast track basis.

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: International Finance Corporation (IFC) on Wednesday announced the appointment of Riccardo Puliti as its new Regional Vice President for Asia and the Pacific. Puliti will oversee IFC’s regional efforts in spurring private sector growth and identifying impactful collaborations for a green, resilient, and inclusive recovery, in response to multiple crises and a deteriorating global economic outlook.

Gold price increases by Rs 500 per tola

Published On: February 1, 2023 11:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: The price of gold has increased by Rs 500 per tola in the domestic market today.

KATHMANDU, Feb 1: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has reduced the transaction fee for ATM users who use the card to carry out the interbank service.

SIC and LGIC ink agreement to finalize merger deal

Published On: January 31, 2023 09:55 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Sagarmatha Insurance Company (SIC) and Lumbini General Insurance Company (LGIC) on Tuesday signed a final agreement to merge.

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Insurance companies collected premiums worth Rs 91.13 billion in the first six months of the current fiscal year, which was 1.25 percent more than the amount collected in the same period in the last fiscal year.

JUMLA, Jan 31: Herbs are considered to be a strong source of income for the locals in the Himalayan regions of Mugu, Dolpa and Humla along with Jumla in Karnali Province.

KATHMANDU, Jan 31: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday fell 15.70 points to close at 2,111.68 points.