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 4: Following the government’s decision to restrict the selling of wood products produced from forests, the import of furniture and wood has skyrocketed in the country. While there is a shortage of dollar reserves in the country, about Rs 18 billion went out of the country in the fiscal year 2021/22 alone due to the increase in the import of wood, furniture, and furnishing materials. On the other hand, wood materials produced from the forests of Nepal are decaying.

KATHMANDU, August 4: The national flag-carrier Nepal Airlines Corporations’ narrow body aircraft RA-320 was scheduled to fly to Mumbai, India on Wednesday. The crew members had already prepared for the flight as per the scheduled take-off at 1:10 PM.

Gold price rises

Published On: August 4, 2022 01:05 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, August 4: According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association, the price of gold increased by Rs 800 per tola in the Nepali market on Thursday.

NEPALGUNJ, August 4: A Shree Airlines plane that had flown for Kathmandu has returned to Nepalgunj after smoke billowed from the engine. The aircraft with the call sign 9N-ANF-432 made an emergency landing after smoke started to appear inside the plane.

BIRGUNJ, August 4: Installation of a 33 kV underground power transmission line from Parsa National Park to Gadhimai via Piluwa of Bara is to gain momentum. It has long been stalled.

KATHMANDU, August 3: The Patan High Court has paved the way for the bank concerned to take the property of Fulbari Resort & Spa into auction.

As per the new fuel price lists received from the IOC in the past two weeks, petrol should have become cheaper by over Rs 32 and diesel by over Rs 29 per liter but the NOC has ignored the auto pricing system.

KATHMANDU, August 3: A Chinese high court has ruled in favor of two Nepali banks, following hearings on a case between a Chinese company contracted for the construction of the Melamchi Water Supply Project (MWSP) and the two Nepali banks.

KATHMANDU, August 3: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has removed the ceiling on the cash dividends that the banks and financial institutions (BFIs) provide to their shareholders.

KATHMANDU, August 3: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Wednesday fell marginally by 6.72 points while the daily turnover amount crossed Rs 4 billion.