KATHMANDU, Feb 9: Nearly half of the vegetables and other edibles sold at the Kalimati Fruits and Vegetables Market - the largest fruits and vegetables market in the country -- are imported from other countries, data provided by Kalimati Fruits and Vegetable Market Development Board (KFVMDB) shows.

KATHMANDU, August 8: None of the government bodies in the country has exact information on the number of Nepali migrant workers in the Gulf countries.

KATHMANDU, Feb 4: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) has said that it will now allow trading of odd lot shares (shares below 10 units) during regular trading hours and days.  Investors will be allowed to buy and sell less than 10 units of shares during regular trading days after Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Jan 21: Transaction worth Rs. 1.85 billion took place in the share market this week.

KATHMANDU, Dec 22: Mobile phone is the third largest traded commodity in Nepal after petroleum products and iron, according to the officials of Mobile Phone Importers Association (MPIA).