KIRTIPUR, March 26: The Chobhar Dry Port in Kathmandu has commenced its services after two years of completion.

KATHMANDU, Nov 22: The responsibility of operating the Chobhar Dry Port in Kathmandu has been entrusted to a private company, Trans Nepal Freight Services. The Nepal Intermodal Transport Development Board, which is managing the port, has given the permission to operate the port to Trans Nepal Freight Services through an open competition.

KATHMANDU, Oct 31: TransNepal Freight Services has been awarded the responsibility of operating the Chobhar Dry Port, constructed at a cost of  Rs 1.5 billion. This significant development comes as the Nepal Intermodal Transport Development Committee invited tenders for the operation of the port, which was financed through a World Bank loan.

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Chobhar Dry Port has recently witnessed the arrival of electric vehicles (EVs) for customs clearance, marking a notable shift towards eco-friendly transportation solutions. These electric vehicles have been entering the port for customs clearance since June 29, signifying a transition towards cleaner and sustainable modes of transportation.

KATHMANDU, Feb 11: The internal terminal of the Chobhar dry port in Kathmandu is going to come into operation soon.

Export via Chobhar dry port begins

July 13, 2022 10:05 am

KATHMANDU, July 13: Export through the dry port at Chobhar in Kathmandu has begun by transporting a truck laden with home-made woolen items to Denmark for the first time on Tuesday, according to the Chobhar Customs Office.

KATHMANDU, July 10: Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies, Dilendra Prasad Badu said that the government is ready to solve the existing problems in the operation of the Chobhar dry port at full capacity.

KATHMANDU, April 5: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said that Chobhar dry port will make Kathmandu Valley a hub of international trade.

KATHMANDU, March 30: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has permitted banks and financial institutions to open letters of credit (LC) accounts for the imported goods that are to be transported to the newly-built Chobhar Dry Port in Kathmandu.