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IBN clears Rs 21.17 billion for two hydropower projects
Investment Board Nepal (IBN) has approved investments totaling Rs 21.17 billion for two semi-reservoir-type hydropower projects with a combined capacity of 105.62 MW.
Oct 11, 2026
SC rules out NID card as sole proof for banking
SC rules out NID card as sole proof for banking
Oct 10, 2026
Investors gain 8 billion as NEPSE edges up 0.18 percent...
Investors gain 8 billion as NEPSE edges up 0.18 percent...
Oct 10, 2026
Gold price inches up Rs 900 as silver loses Rs 45 per t...
Gold price inches up Rs 900 as silver loses Rs 45 per t...
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Gold price inches up Rs 900 as silver loses Rs 45 per tola in a week
SC rules out NID card as sole proof for banking
3Budhigandaki crosses danger level at Arughat; residents urged to avoid riverbanks
4Journalist killed in Mexico, ninth this year: NGO
5APF Assistant Sub-Inspector goes missing in Mahakali River during NTC cable repair
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Three organizations hand over Rs 3.547 million in donation to FinMin Dr Wagle
Three organizations hand over Rs 3.547 million in donation t...
For this humanitarian effort to collect financial assistance for flood victims, Finance Minister Dr Wagle expressed his gratitude to the three organisations and all members and well-wishers of these organizations for supporting the Government of Nepal during this difficult situation.
1 day ago
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NEPSE gains 17.15 points ahead of Dashain as turnover rises to Rs 4.84 billion
NEPSE gains 17.15 points ahead of Dashain as turnover rises...
The Sensitive Index gained 3.80 points, the Float Index rose 1.42 points and the Sensitive Float Index increased 1.50 points.
1 day ago
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543 tons of fruits imported through Korala border in 11 days
543 tons of fruits imported through Korala border in 11 days
The Quarantine Office in Nhechung, Lomanthang-4, reported an influx of Chinese fruits following heavy rain and snowfall.
2 days ago
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Govt approves Rs 1.5 billion subsidy for sugarcane farmers
Govt approves Rs 1.5 billion subsidy for sugarcane farmers
A total of Rs 1.5005 billion allocated for the current fiscal year 2083/84 will be distributed among sugarcane farmers in various districts, including Bardiya, Rautahat, Kailali and Kanchanpur.
2 days ago
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Airline companies agree to reduce ticket fares following govt intervention
Airline companies agree to reduce ticket fares following gov...
The government has barred the airline companies from raising the ticket fares during Dashain, the biggest festival for the Hindus, starting Sunday.
2 days ago
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Businessman Bhatta faces another charge on money laundering and insurance cases
Businessman Bhatta faces another charge on money laundering...
The Department of Money Laundering Investigation (DoMLI) has filed another case against controversial businessman Deepak Bhatta, accusing him of misappropriating public money by securing reinsurance brokerage business through Himalayan Re-Insurance using illegal means.
2 days ago
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NEPSE inches up 2.31 points as daily turnover edges up to Rs 3.93 billion
NEPSE inches up 2.31 points as daily turnover edges up to Rs...
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) rose marginally by 2.31 points, settling at 2,574.65 points.
2 days ago
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Japan to provide Rs 2.77 billion grant to upgrade TIA air traffic control facilities
Japan to provide Rs 2.77 billion grant to upgrade TIA air tr...
Japanese Ambassador to Nepal Maeda Toru and Finance Secretary Ghanshyam Upadhyaya signed the Exchange of Notes for the grant assistance on behalf of their respective governments, according to a press release issued by the Embassy of Japan.
3 days ago
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788 climbers obtain permits to climb 31 peaks this autumn
788 climbers obtain permits to climb 31 peaks this autumn
According to the Department of Tourism, the climbers are part of 91 expedition teams. Of them, 582 are men and 206 are women. The department has collected Rs 247.2 million in royalties from the climbing permits.
3 days ago
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Nepal slips one position in economic freedom; stands 90th out of 165 countries
Nepal slips one position in economic freedom; stands 90th ou...
Nepal has slipped one position in the global ranking for economic freedom, with the country being ranked 90th out of 165 countries.
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