KATHMANDU, Jan 24: The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) has announced as many as 47,000 vacancies for the positions of 39,000 enumerators and 8,000 supervisors on contract to conduct the upcoming Population and Housing Census 2021.

Import of electric vehicles shrinks 88 percent

Published On: January 24, 2021 12:46 PM NPT By: Himal Lamsal

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: While the COVID-19 pandemic is affecting businesses, the government's decision to increase excise duty and customs duty on electric vehicles has had a direct impact on their import.

KATHMANDU, Jan 24: A total of 14,753 individuals received permission for foreign employment in the Nepali month of Paush (mid-December to mid-January). This is the largest number in a month’s time since the coronavirus hit the country.

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: The Securities Board of Nepal (Sebon) has permitted Nagarik Stock Dealer Company Ltd, a subsidiary of Citizen Investment Trust (CIT), to work as a securities dealer.

Bharatpur Metropolitan City launches campaign to expand tax net

Published On: January 23, 2021 01:18 PM NPT By: RSS

CHITWAN, Jan 23: Bharatpur Metropolitan City has pursued revenue collection as a campaign. Revenue collection has been increased as the trade and business activities that were hit due to the coronavirus pandemic have started to gradually rebound.

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: The national flag-carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation is conducting a flight to bring back 17 dead bodies of Nepali migrant workers stuck in Malaysia.

DoTM makes driving license forms unlimited from today

Published On: January 22, 2021 10:28 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) has made driving license forms unlimited starting Friday.

Trade through Tatopani suspended for 20 days

Published On: January 22, 2021 09:33 AM NPT By: DHRUBA DANGAL

SINDHUPALCHOWK, Jan 22: Trade through the Tatopani border point in the north has been closed for the next 20 days. The decision to suspend all trade activities for 20 days was taken after the maintenance of the Miteri Bridge connecting Nepal and China commenced on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: Nepal has been importing goods worth more than Rs 100 billion a month on an average, compared to the exports worth mere Rs 10 billion a month.

Sugarcane farmers announce fresh protests starting Saturday

Published On: January 21, 2021 07:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: Sugarcane farmers on Thursday announced to launch protests again, stating that both the government and sugar mills do not maintain transparency in settling the outstanding dues of the farmers.