Economy

EPS Korean Language exam date announcement faces delay

3 months ago

KATHMANDU: The eagerly awaited announcement of the EPS Korean Language Examination date is encountering a slight delay, according to the latest update from the Foreign Employment Department, EPS Korea Section. ...

NRB report highlights resilient economic performance amidst global uncertainties (with full report)

3 months ago

KATHMANDU: In the face of global economic uncertainties, Nepal's macroeconomic indicators have shown resilience and stability, according to the latest data released by the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) covering the...

NOC hikes fuel prices

3 months ago

KATHMANDU: In a recent development, the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced an increase in the prices of petroleum products. As per the latest information received from the ...

Nepal ranks 108th Corruption Perception Index

3 months ago

KATHMANDU: Nepal has secured the 108th position with 35 points among 180 countries and territories in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) by Transparency International. The annu ...

Nearly 800,000 Nepali nationals apply for EPS Language Exam in 16 years

3 months ago

KATHMANDU: Over the past 16 years, close to 800,000 Nepali nationals have submitted applications for the EPS Korean Language Examination, aiming to secure employment opportunities in South Korea. ...

Pashupatinagar Customs Office collects Rs 13.41 million in first half of FY 2080/81 BS

3 months ago

ILAM: The Pashupatinagar Customs Office in Ilam has reported revenue collection of Rs 13.41 million in the initial six months of the current fiscal year 2080/81 BS, achieving 69.96 percent...

EPS Korean language examinations likely to face slight delay

3 months ago

KATHMANDU: The EPS language examinations for applicants in the manufacturing sectors are anticipated to face a slight delay. Initially scheduled for January 20, the EPS Korea sect ...

South Korea approves participation of all EPS applicants in language exams starting January 20

3 months ago

KATHMANDU: The South Korean government has given its nod for all applicants of the EPS Korean language examination to partake in the upcoming exams, as revealed by Dandu Raj Ghimire,...

Gold price decreases by Rs 700 per tola on Monday

4 months ago

KATHMANDU: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 700 per tola on Monday. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the file gold is...

Sweet success in Rukum Paschim as honey production hits Rs 25 million mark

4 months ago

RUKUM PASCHIM: In a sweet victory for Rukum Paschim district, this year's honey production has reached an impressive 21 metric tons, fetching a market value of approximately Rs 25 million. ...

Nepal and India ink agreement to trade 10,000 megawatts of electricity

4 months ago

KATHMANDU: In a groundbreaking development, Nepal and India have officially signed an agreement to facilitate the trading of 10,000 megawatts of electricity. The momentous accord was formalized at an event...

Deadline extended for ship building applicants to fill up EPS exam forms

4 months ago

KATHMANDU: The EPS Section has extended the deadline of two days for ship building applicants to fill up forms to participate in the upcoming EPS Korean Language examination for the...

More than 1 million foreigners visit Nepal in 2023

4 months ago

KATHMANDU: More than 1 million foreign nationals have visited Nepal in 2023. As many as 1,014,876 foreigners visited Nepal by the end of 2023. ...

Gold price hits Rs 121,000 per tola with surge of Rs 500 today

4 months ago

KATHMANDU: Gold price increased by Rs 500 per tola on Tuesday reaching a staggering Rs 121,000 per tola in Nepali market. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and...

Widespread fog disrupts internal flights across Nepal

4 months ago

KATHMANDU: Dense fog is causing significant disruptions to most internal flights across the country today. Flights to Pokhara, Bharatpur, Biratnagar, Janakpur, and Simara are experiencing delays due to the...

Korean govt silent on shipbuilding applicants' participation in ESP exams

4 months ago

KATHMANDU: Applicants seeking employment in the Korean shipbuilding sector are granted additional time to fill out forms for upcoming manufacturing sector exams starting today. Th ...