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Gold price decreases by Rs 2,800 per tola

KATHMANDU, Nov 5: The price of gold, which had increased in the run-up to Tihar, decreased significantly in the domestic market on Tuesday. On the first day after the market opened following Tihar, the price of gold decreased by Rs 2,800 per tola. 

7 hours ago
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GBIA sees hope for boost in international flights after slow...

KATHMANDU, Nov 5: The Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA), which struggled to get full-fledged business in over two years’ of its inception, is likely to witness brighter side in the coming days as an increasing number of international airline companies a...

13 hours ago
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Chilime-Trishuli 220 kV transmission line construction compl...

KATHMANDU, Nov 4: The construction of the Chilime-Trishuli 220 kV transmission line has been successfully completed, allowing the electricity produced by the hydropower projects constructed on the Trishuli River and its tributaries to be transmitted into the national...

23 hours ago
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Thai AirAsia begins commercial flights to Kathmandu and Bhai...

KATHMANDU, Nov 4: Thai AirAsia has resumed flights to Kathmandu. It also began commercial flights from Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) in Bhairahawa starting Sunday.

1 day ago
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Bananas worth 50 million imported for Chhath festival in Jan...

DHANUSHA, Nov 4: Bananas worth Rs 50 million have been imported from India to Janakpurdham, the capital of Madesh, for the near-coming Chhath festival. 

1 day ago
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Construction works of Tanahun Hydropower Project continue ev...

TANAHUN Nov 3: The Tanahun Hydropower Project has continued the project construction works even during the Tihar holidays. 

 

2 days ago
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Thai AirAsia completes test flight at GBIA; regular flights...

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Thai AirAsia completed its inaugural Bangkok-Bhairahawa-Bangkok flight today, landing at Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) in Bhairahawa at 6:55 AM. 

2 days ago
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Dhaka topi sales surge ahead of Tihar

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: Local businesspersons in Patan, Lalitpur, are satisfied with the increase in Dhaka topi (i.e. traditional Nepali cap) sales during the Tihar festival.

2 days ago
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Home Ministry directs local administration to stop illegal v...

KATHMANDU, Nov 2: The Ministry of Home Affairs has directed local administrations to halt illegal tax collection on roads by municipalities, following complaints from transport operators about unauthorized tax imposition.

3 days ago
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Bhai Masala prices increase by 30 percent this year

KATHMANDU, Nov 1: The prices of Bhai Masala during Tihar have increased by around 30 percent this year. Traders, who have been selling Bhai Masala in Kathmandu's Asan for years, have reported that prices are higher this year compared to last year.

4 days ago