Marketing firm fined for violating code

5 months ago

Kathmandu, Jan 21: The Department of Commerce, Supply and Consumers' Protection has fined a firm for violating rules.The Khilunga Kalika Marketing Pvt located at Suryabinayak-2, Bhaktapur was fined Rs 50,000...

Outstanding public debt exceeds 2800 billion

5 months ago

Kathmandu, Jan 20: Nepal's outstanding public debt has exceeded Rs 2800 billion.At the beginning of the current fiscal year (17 July 2025), the total public debt was Rs 2674 billion...

European stocks sink, gold hits high on escalating tariff fears

5 months ago

European stock markets slid further Tuesday, while precious metals hit fresh peaks on fears of a US-EU trade war fuelled by Donald Trump's tariff threat over opposition to his grab...

Global tourism hit new record level in 2025: UN

5 months ago

Global tourism hit a new record level in 2025 with 1.52 billion international tourist arrivals recorded worldwide, driven by strong increases in Asia and Africa, UN Tourism said Tuesday."Demand for...

IMF raises India's GDP growth projection

5 months ago

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday revised its estimate of India's gross domestic product (GDP) growth in the current financial year (April 2025-March 2026) upward to 7.3 percent, from...

Gold and silver price continues surge

5 months ago

Kathmandu, Jan 20: The price of gold and silver has been continuously going up in the local market. The prices of the yellow metal and silver, which have been traded...

'Role of local govt is important in rural development'

5 months ago

Kathmandu, Jan 19: Vice-Chairperson of National Planning Commission, Dr Prakash Kumar Shrestha stated that the local government plays an important role in the development of rural areas.Delivering his view in...

Paddy production projected to fall by 4.20 percent this year

5 months ago

Kathmandu, Jan 19: Rice production is projected to decline by 4.20 percent this year compared to the last year, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development. The Ministry...

ChiNext Index opens lower Monday

5 months ago

The ChiNext Index, tracking China's Nasdaq-style board of growth enterprises, was down 0.6 percent to open at 3,340.94 points Monday.The ChiNext Index, together with the Shenzhen Component Index and other...

China's economy grows 5% in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite Trump's tariffs

5 months ago

China's economy expanded at a 5% annual pace in 2025, buoyed by strong exports despite U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs.However, growth slowed to a 4.5% rate in the last quarter...

Mechi Customs Office exports cardamom worth Rs 7.2 billion

5 months ago

Jhapa, Jan 19: The Mechi Customs Office witnessed impressive growth in cardamom export during the first six months of the current fiscal year 2082/83 BS.The Office shared that 3.46 million...

Registration of 26 cooperatives scrapped in Gandaki Province

5 months ago

Syangja, Jan 19: The Office of the Cooperative Registrar in Pokhara scrapped registration of 26 cooperatives.The Office stated that registration of 13 cooperatives was nullified during the first six months...

Vice President Yadav appreciates private sector's role in development of energy sector

5 months ago

Kathmandu, Jan 18: Vice President Ramsahay Prasad Yadav has said that the role of the private sector in the development country's energy sector was crucial.At a programme organized here today...

CNI calls for prioritizing economic issues in parties' election manifestoes

5 months ago

Kathmandu, Jan 18: The Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has urged political parties to prioritise economic issues in their manifestoes for the upcoming elections.Addressing a programme held here today, CNI...

Capital expenditure of Karnali Province government minimal

5 months ago

Kakrebihar (Surkhet), Jan 18: The Karnali Province government has spent 13.74 per cent budget in six months of the current fiscal year.A total of 7.90 per cent budget towards capital...