DoC collects Rs 7.4 billion through e-payment in first month

Published On: February 20, 2022 03:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, FEB 20: The Department of Customs (DoC) has processed digital revenue collection of over Rs 7.4 billion till the end of mid-February, since it pilot-started from 16 December, 2021 from Dry Port Birgunj Customs Office.

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: The government has tabled the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant agreement in parliament for ratification amid protest of lawmakers belonging to the main oppositoon party, CPN-UML, and ruling CPN (Maoist Center).

Gold price sees slight increase

Published On: February 20, 2022 12:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: The price of gold increased by Rs 100 per tola to Rs 96,600 on Sunday. The yellow metal was traded at Rs 96,500 per tola in the domestic market on Friday.

Preparations underway for expansion of Surkhet Airport

Published On: February 20, 2022 12:05 PM NPT By: Republica

SURKHET, Feb 20: The government has started making preparations for the expansion of the Surkhet Airport. The airport is being prepared for expansion by acquiring 12.43 bighas of land to the north of the current airport.

NOC raises price of petroleum products again

Published On: February 20, 2022 10:21 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has again increased the price of petroleum products.

KATHMANDU, Feb 20: The government has announced to provide up to 90 percent subsidy on the production of renewable energy in the area that is deprived of connectivity to the national grid.

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Private sector has expressed its skepticism that the mid-term review of monetary policy may not help solve existing liquidity crunch in the banking system as the revised policy has mostly focused on enforcing short-term instruments rather than introducing measures to ensure long term solutions.

Shares investors lost Rs 89.35 billion last week

Published On: February 19, 2022 06:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Investors at the secondary market lost Rs 89.35 billion in the book value following a drop in share prices during the transactions last week.

Air service resumes in Baitadi after one and a half months

Published On: February 19, 2022 01:00 PM NPT By: Republica

BAITADI, Feb 19: The air service, which was suspended for a month and a half, has resumed in Baitadi. The Dhangadhi-Baitadi-Dhangadhi flight was closed on December 31.

KAWASOTI, Feb 19: Gandaki Chief Minister Krishna Chandra Nepali Pokharel has said that there will be no shortage of budget for Dumkiwas Triveni road.