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, August 7: The Nepali Congress (NC) Gandaki Provincial Committee has demanded immediate cancellation of the taxes hiked by the Gandaki province government.

KATHMANDU, August 6: The Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) has permitted Global Equity Fund (GEF) to operate venture capital business after the firm fulfilled all the criteria set by the law.

KATHMANDU, August 6: Nepali commercial banks increased their net profit by 23.14 percent in the last fiscal year as compared to that of the amount in 2020/21 despite facing shortage of loanable funds for almost a year.

KATHMANDU, August 6: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) lost 26.97 points last week with the volatility appearing in the market due to the possible rise in interest rate by the banks and financial institutions.

B’desh offers Nepal to use Mongla and Chattogram seaports

Published On: August 6, 2022 03:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 6: Bangladesh has offered Nepal to use to Mongla and Chattogram seaports alongside Syedpur airport for mutual benefit, according to Bangladeshi media reports.

PTC India to buy electricity generated from Arun-III

Published On: August 6, 2022 11:40 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 6: The market for the electricity generated by the Arun-III hydropower project being built by India in Nepal has been ensured. The electricity of the hydropower being built by SJVN Arun-III Power Development Company under Sutluj Hydropower Development Corporation (SJVN) will be bought by PTC India.

KATHMANDU, August 6: The Financial Institute Employees Union (FIEUN) has demanded proper management of the employees working before merging the insurance company.

3 substations of 220 kV come into operation in a single day

Published On: August 5, 2022 07:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 5: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has commissioned three 220 kilovolts (kV) substations on the same day.

POKHARA, August 5: Tourists from China, which is considered to be one of the main sources of foreign tourists for Nepal’s tourism sector, have started visiting Nepal. As many as 1,593 Chinese tourists entered Nepal by air in the month of July. According to Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), this influx of Chinese tourists in July is the largest since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.

KATHMANDU, August 5: Thulo.Com has conducted training on Digital Literacy and Ecommerce for micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) on 29 July and 2 August.