KATHMANDU, July 25: The Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) has recommended to the Ministry of Finance to fix a paid-up capital requirement of up to Rs 1 billion for new brokerage firms to get a license.

KATHMANDU, July 25: The government is looking forward to announcing a new budget after it received a vote of confidence from parliament last week.

Dairy farmers receive grant from rural municipality

Published On: July 25, 2021 10:59 AM NPT By: RSS

TANAHU, July 25: The Bandipur rural municipality has provided a grant of one rupee per litre of milk to the dairy farmers. The farmers affiliated to the Dairy Producer Cooperatives Institute are eligible for the grant.

KATHMANDU, July 25: Efforts are being made to connect Pokhara with foreign cities through direct air services. Tourism entrepreneurs have started discussions to start direct flights not only to Indian cities but also to Dhaka-- the capital city of Bangladesh-- from Pokhara.

MANMA, July 25: Locals affected by the Fukot Karnali hydropower project have expressed dissatisfaction over the compensation amount being offered to them. The compensation paid for their land is much lower than the prevailing rate in their locality, they said.

KATHMANDU, July 22: Nepal’s trade deficit in the last fiscal year rose 27.26 percent to Rs 1.398 trillion despite a notable rise in export earnings during the period.

KATHMANDU, July 24: Bagmati Province has launched a dedicated information system to facilitate the payment of vehicles tax online.

KATHMANDU, July 24: An aircraft of the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) is scheduled to fly to Beijing, China on Sunday to bring COVID-19 vaccines that were purchased by Nepal.

Buddha Air to begin Pokhara-Nepalgunj direct flights from August 1

Published On: July 23, 2021 07:14 PM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, July 23: Buddha Air, the private sector-led flight service provider, is set to operate direct flights between Pokhara and Nepalgunj.

KATHMANDU, July 23: The government has prepared an action plan to start repairing the damaged Melamchi Drinking Water Project after two months.