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, August 10: Chairman of the National Assembly, Ganesh Prasad Timilsina has said that the projects of national pride should be completed within the stipulated time.

KATHMANDU, August 10: Himalaya Airlines operated a special diplomatic chartered flight to Qingdao (Tsingtao), China on August 9 for the official visit of Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Narayan Khadka. The flight was carried out upon the request of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.

69 local govts fail to unveil budget within June 24 deadline

Published On: August 10, 2022 06:20 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 10: A total of 69 local governments have failed to announce their budgets on time this year despite the constitutional provisions that require these sub-national governments to introduce their annual budgets by June 24 (Asadh 10) every year.

Construction of Hetauda-Kathmandu road begins

Published On: August 9, 2022 09:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 9: The construction of the road section from Hetauda in Makwanpur to Kathmandu has started.

Purwanchal Lube Oil to issue IPO

Published On: August 9, 2022 06:45 PM NPT By: Republica

BIRATNAGHAR, July 9: Purwanchal Lube Oil Pvt Ltd (PLO) is going to issue an IPO. The company is about to issue an IPO on the occasion of its 23rd year of establishment after being converted into a public limited company. The company has said that it is preparing to issue the IPO through the book-bidding method.

KATHMANDU, August 9: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) on Tuesday filed five cases against 13 individuals accused of being involved in corruption by producing fake documents.

Nepse loses 43.35 points on Tuesday

Published On: August 9, 2022 05:03 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 9: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Tuesday plunged 43.35 points to close at 2,062.80 points.

KATHMANDU, August 9: A decade has passed since the government started expanding the 27.5 km road from Butwal to Belahia, the border point with India, but the road upgradation work on this stretch has not been completed yet. Since 2011/12, the government has been managing the contract for this road section as a sequential plan and the cost of expanding this road section was Rs 5.92 billion.

NOC’s accumulated loss reaches Rs 31 billion

Published On: August 9, 2022 03:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 9: According to the latest price list of fuels sent by the Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) is expected to incur a loss of Rs 636.5 million in the next 15 days. As per the previous price list, the NOC incurred a loss of Rs 14 per liter in petrol, Rs 22 per liter in diesel, and Rs 582 per cylinder in LPG.

Gold price rises

Published On: August 9, 2022 12:52 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 9: The price of gold has increased by Rs 300 per tola.