Economy

Boeing seeks up to $35bn as costly strike drags on

Striking Boeing workers joined a protest in Seattle on Tuesday. (Getty Images) Seattle (USA), October 16 — Boeing says it aims to raise up to $35bn (£26.8bn) from investors...

Nepal Oil Corporation raises petroleum prices

Nepal Oil Corporation raises petroleum prices

Kathmandu, October 15 — The price of petroleum products has increased. The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced a price hike effective from midnight, raising the price of petrol...
Gold prices surge after Dashain

Gold prices surge after Dashain

Kathmandu, October 15 — On the first trading day after Dashain, the price of gold has increased. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association,...
Air flight at Simkot airport after three days

Air flight at Simkot airport after three days

Simkot (Humla), October 14 — Humla, a mountainous district deprived of connection to the national road, has seen air flights after three days at Simkot airport. The air flights...
No shortage of sugar during festivals: STC

No shortage of sugar during festivals: STC

Kathmandu, October 11 — The Salt Trading Corporation (STC) has assured of sufficient supplies of sugar during the festivals. As it said, additional imports of sugar have begun bearing in...
Dashain worth NPR 200 billion!

Dashain worth NPR 200 billion!

Kathmandu, October 10 — Shopping, travel, and entertainment during Dashain stimulate the economy. Demand for consumer goods peaks during this festival, prompting industries to ramp up production beforehand. According to...