KATHMANDU, March 15: The Embassy of Israel in Nepal has donated medical equipment to three hospitals namely Bir Hospital, Patan Hospital and Dhulikhel Hospital in its effort to help Nepal fight COVID-19 and other ailments and enhance its overall healthcare amenities.

Kasthamandap reconstruction work sees 90 percent progress

Published On: March 15, 2021 11:19 AM NPT By: RSS

KATHMANDU, March 15: The reconstruction work of Kasthamandap has witnessed 90 percent of progress.

KATHMANDU, March 15: Chemical fertilizer factory based on natural gas technology can be established and operated in Nepal, a preliminary study committee for the establishment of a chemical fertilizer factory formed under the coordination of Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel said in its report.

KATHMANDU, March 15: The parliamentary Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has stepped up efforts to investigate the second phase contract awarding process for the construction of the Kathmandu-Tarai Fast Track by Nepal Army (NA).

KATHMANDU, March 14: Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha on Tuesday awarded Huawei Technologies (Thailand) the Special Prime Minister Award for Digital International Corporation of the Year 2020.

Gold price up by Rs 400 per tola

Published On: March 14, 2021 01:27 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 14: The price of the yellow metal has risen by Rs 400 per tola in the domestic market today. The price of gold has been set at Rs 86,600 per tola on Sunday. Gold was traded at Rs 86,200 per tola on Friday.

KATHMANDU, Mar 14: Due to the lockdown, loss of jobs and the ongoing pandemic, the saving capacity of Nepalis has decreased.

KAILALI, March 14: Entrepreneurs of the far western region of Nepal have demanded direct flights between Dhangadhi and Pokhara, especially to cater to Indian tourists and other international tourists willing to travel to these destinations.

KATHMANDU, March 14: Nepal received pledges for foreign direct investment (FDI) worth Rs 25.31 billion in the first seven months of the current fiscal year -  a decline from Rs 28.46 billion during the same period in the last fiscal year.

AB InBev introduces its global brand, Budweiser in Nepal

Published On: March 13, 2021 05:53 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 13: Anheuser-Busch InBev (AB InBev), one of the world’s leading brewers, has announced the launch of its global brand Budweiser in Nepal, fortifying the brewer’s presence in South Asia. Following the huge success of the brand in over 150 countries, the popular American-style lager is now available for beer connoisseurs in Nepal.