NEWS

Expensive Airfares Lower Number of Tourists
Expensive Airfares Lower Number of Tourists
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KATHMANDU: Nearly 600,000 foreign tourists visited Nepal in the first six months of 2024.…

National Consensus on BRI Remains Elusive
National Consensus on BRI Remains Elusive
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KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress (NC) has taken a stance that it will now allow the country take loans under China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), signaling potential political manipulation affecting the BRI's…

Seven Years of GST Saw Reduced Prices of Daily Consumables in India  
Seven Years of GST Saw Reduced Prices of Daily Consumables in India  
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NEW DELHI: Hair oil, toothpaste, soap; detergents and washing powder; wheat; rice; curd, lassi, buttermilk; wrist watches; TV upto 32 inches; refrigators; washing machines, mobile phones, are among key items on which Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates have been slashed substantially, or for some kept at zero, benefiting people of…

HoR Passes Bill on Investment Facilitation   
HoR Passes Bill on Investment Facilitation   
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KATHMANDU: The House of Representatives (HoR) on Monday passed the Bill designed to Amend Some Nepal Acts on Investment Facilitation, 2081…

 NIC Asia Launches Mastercard Issuance Service
 NIC Asia Launches Mastercard Issuance Service
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NIC Asia Bank Limited has launched a new Mastercard issuance service to enhance its payment system. The service was officially inaugurated during a program held in Pokhara on…

NEPSE Index Gains 16.29 Points
NEPSE Index Gains 16.29 Points
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The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index witnessed a gain of 16.29 points, or 0.80%, closing ta 2053.38 on the second trading day of the week on…

Department of Cooperatives Limited to Issuing Instructions
Department of Cooperatives Limited to Issuing Instructions
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KATHMANDU: The Department of Cooperatives of the Federal Government, which is responsible for monitoring cooperatives and taking action against erring entities and directors, has been found to be limited to issuing instructions rather than enforcing…

Dry Weather Behind Decreased Milk Collection
Dry Weather Behind Decreased Milk Collection
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MAKAWANPUR: The collection of milk from dairy farmers has been adversely affected in the Hetauda Dairy Distribution Project due to a decline in milk production, caused by the prolonged dry weather in the Terai…

NOC Hikes Fuel Prices
NOC Hikes Fuel Prices
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Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the prices of petroleum products. The corporation has hiked price of petrol by Rs 2 per liter, and the prices of diesel and kerosene have been raised by Rs 5 per…