Economy

Tanahun hydropower project sees above 50 per cent progress

1 month ago

Damauli (Tanahun), October 20 — The Tanahun hydropower project with a capacity of 140 MW has achieved a progress of 58.1 percent. The work on the hydel is being...

Netflix raises prices as password boost fades

1 month ago

Baby Reindeer, created by and starring Richard Gadd, has been a big hit for Netflix. (Netflix) New York, October 18 — Netflix is starting to raise prices in some...

Former DIG Joshi asserts innocence amid ongoing investigative proceedings

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Kathmandu, October 18 — Former Deputy Inspector General (DIG) Chhabilal Joshi is currently in police custody on charges of embezzling funds from the Surya Darshan Cooperative. He was apprehended on...

Nepal's gold market sees record pricing

1 month ago

Kathmandu, October 18 — The price of gold has surged by 2,000 rupees in a single day. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association,...

Government prepares to resume operations at Tikapur Airport

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Kathmandu, October 18 — The government is preparing to resume operations at the Tikapur Airport in Kailali. The Ministry of Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation has stated that the government...

NAC pays Rs 6.32 billion loan

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Kathmandu, October 17 — The Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has so far paid back Rs 6 billion 328 million 597 thousand of the loan it had taken for purchasing aircraft...

Pathology test fees reduced for Global IME Bank costumers

1 month ago

Kathmandu, October 17 — A partnership agreement has been established between Global IME Bank and Agilus Diagnostic Nepal to provide a 15% discount on pathology test fees for the bank's...

NEPSE index sees modest rise

1 month ago

Kathmandu, October 17 — The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index has experienced a modest rise in share trading today. According to the Nepal Stock Exchange, the NEPSE index has increased...

Government achieves 17.49% of revenue target in first quarter of fiscal year

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Kathmandu, October 17 — In the first three months of the current fiscal year (Shrawan, Bhadra, and Ashwin), the government has achieved a revenue collection of 17.49% of its target....

Nepal Life Insurance provides relief supplies to flood-affected families

1 month ago

Kathmandu, October 17 — Nepal Life Insurance Company, in coordination with its branches in Okhaldhunga, Dhankuta, and Gurjudhara, has provided relief supplies to flood-affected individuals. The company has informed...

Buddha Air '9N-AJS' returns safely after technical glitch

1 month ago

Kathmandu, October 17 — A technical issue has been reported with the Buddha Air mountain flight operated by the aircraft with the call sign '9N-AJS.' According to Buddha Air's information...

Floods damage crops worth over Rs 340 million in Koshi province

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Belbari (Morang), October 17 — Flooding caused by incessant rains on September 27 and 28 has damaged crops worth more than Rs 340 million in Koshi province. The province...

Gold price reaches historic high

1 month ago

Kathmandu, October 17 — The price of gold has reached a historic high in the Nepali market on Thursday. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers...

How does WhatsApp make money? It's free - with some tricks

1 month ago

The main messaging apps are all free to use, so what is in it for them? (Getty Images) BBC News, October 17 — In the past 24 hours I’ve...

90 days of Oli government: Economists express discontent

1 month ago

Kathmandu, October 17 — Three months have elapsed since the establishment of the new government. On July 14, President Ramchandra Paudel appointed KP Sharma Oli as Prime Minister, following the...

237,000 plus people travel by air during Dashain

1 month ago

Kathmandu, October 16 — More than 237,000 people travelled by air through the Tribhuvan International Airport during the five days of the Badadashain festival. According to the statistics of...