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.

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The government, bowing to the pressure of the private sector, has decided to scrap restrictions on import of a number of luxury items including automobiles, alcohol, mobile phone sets and two wheelers.

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Private hydropower companies say they incurred losses of Rs 1 billion due to the reluctance of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to procure the electricity produced by the private power producers.

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday declined slightly by 4.87 points to close at 1,933.88 points.

LAHAN, Dec 6: A stone crusher plant is being operated at Khuttikhola in Lahan Municipality-14 Bastipur. However, the records of this crusher plant operating in the river are not with the Cottage and Small Industries Office in Lahan.

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The government decided to dissolve the Melamchi Water Supply Development Committee in the budget statement for the current fiscal year 2022/23. Even after six months of making such a decision, the employees have not been able to get their regular salary since July because the dissolution process has not been carried out.

Mid-hill Highway makes 64 percent progress in one and half decade

Published On: December 6, 2022 10:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 6: The Pushpalal (Mid-hill) Highway has made 64 percent progress in one and a half decade since its construction began. The construction of this highway was started in 2064/65 BS.

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: The price of gold escalated by Rs 6,800 per tola (11.663 grams) in the past one month in the domestic market, which is due to the soaring price of the precious metal in the international market.

Surya Nepal Kathmandu Open to tee off on Tuesday

Published On: December 5, 2022 08:13 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Surya Nepal Kathmandu Open, the season-opening event of the Surya Nepal Golf Tour 2022-23 is all set to kick off at the Royal Nepal Golf Club on Tuesday.

18 MW Madhya Modi Hydropower starts test production from Monday

Published On: December 5, 2022 07:50 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: Madhya Modi Hydropower Project (MMHP) has started its test production from Monday.

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: A total of 1,441 individuals from 176 expedition teams took permits to climb snow-capped mountains for the autumn season this year. The government collected royalties worth Rs 93.10 million from them.