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Shuklaphanta opened for tourists

Published On: October 1, 2021 01:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KANCHANPUR, Oct 1: The Shuklaphanta National Park has been opened for domestic and international tourists.

Photojournalist Poornima Shrestha scales Mt Dhaulagiri with 19 others

Published On: October 1, 2021 10:25 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 1: Photojournalist Poornima Shrestha has successfully scaled Mt Dhaulagiri (8,167 meters) with 19 other team members today.

NRB seeks to implement digital currency system to minimize use of hard cash

Published On: October 1, 2021 06:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Oct 1: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has started a study on the possibility of using digital currency in the country, with an aim to minimize the use of paper notes.

NEA plans to invest around Rs 365 billion in electricity infrastructure by 2025

Published On: September 30, 2021 06:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has planned to invest an additional Rs 364.71 billion in the construction of infrastructure related to electricity supply in the next four years.

Course on Digital Marketing delivered in partnership with DMI, Ireland

Published On: September 30, 2021 02:08 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: A webinar titled “Getting Started with Digital Marketing” was conducted by GEMS Institute of Higher Education (GIHE) to provide detailed insights into the Digital Marketing Institute (DMI) Pro course and the certification for all prospective candidates looking to register for the short term course, which is being launched in Nepal.

FinMin directs Beema Samiti to start preparations for settling COVID-19 insurance claims

Published On: September 30, 2021 01:41 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has started discussions on settling the COVID-19 insurance claims yet to be paid by various insurance companies.

Last day to apply for IPO of Buddhabhumi Nepal Hydropower

Published On: September 30, 2021 01:26 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Today is the last day to apply for the IPO of Buddhabhumi Nepal Hydropower. The company has issued 800,000 IPOs with a face value of Rs 100 per share. Similarly, the company has issued ordinary shares worth Rs 80 million.

Ncell wins two Global Business Outlook Awards and gets shortlisted for the prestigious the World Communications Awards 2021

Published On: September 30, 2021 11:42 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Ncell Axiata Limited has won awards at the Global Business Outlook (GBO) Awards 2021. Ncell has been recognized as the ‘Most Socially Responsible Telecom Company’ in the telecommunications category, and its CEO Andy Chong has been named the ‘Telecom CEO of the Year’ under the leadership category of the GBO Awards.

Investigation committee formed to study aviation sector of Nepal

Published On: September 30, 2021 11:08 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Sept 30: The government has formed an investigation committee to make the country's air service more robust, safe and effective. A meeting chaired by Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, who is also in charge of the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, formed a five-member investigation committee under the coordination of Joint Secretary Buddhisagar Lamichhane at the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation.

Some budget holiday destinations for Nepali travelers this Dashain

Published On: September 30, 2021 10:00 AM NPT By: Sangay Sherpa

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: For a sizable section of international tourists, Nepal is one of the top travel destinations. They come to enjoy views of the majestic Himalayas, the cultural diversity and adventure tourism that the country has to offer. However, the arrival of foreign tourists has come to a halt following the COVID-19 pandemic.