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‘Destination Nepal’ programme organised in New York

Kathmandu, Jan 24 : The Consulate General of Nepal in New York organised the ‘Destination Nepal’ programme in New York, USA recently with the objective of promoting tourism in Nepal. American and Nepali tourism entrepreneurs in New York and adjoining states participated in the...

Committee formed to manage ‘troubled’ Oriental Cooperatives

Kathmandu, Jan 23 : The Ministry of Cooperatives and Poverty Alleviation has formed a seven-member management committee to take over and manage the ‘troubled’ Oriental Cooperatives Limited. The committee will also deal with the matter of compensating the depositors who lost their...

Nepali cooking oil industries in crisis

Pathari, Morang, Jan 23 : The cooking oil industries in the Morang-Sunsari industrial corridor are in crisis due to the overflow of palm oil-mixed imported cooking oil in the market. The Nepali oil industries are closing one after the other due to this as the Nepali products cannot stand in...

WB provides 440 million USD concessional loan

Kathmandu, Jan 21 : The World Bank has agreed to provide 440 million US dollars concessional loan assistance for the implementation of three projects in the country. The concessional loan would be spent for the implementation of Enhanced Vocational Education and Training Project II (EVENT-II)...

Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) hikes fuel price

Kathmandu, Jan 17 : The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the prices of petrol by one rupee and diesel and kerosene by two rupees with effect from Wednesday midnight. As per the revised rate, the petrol will cost Rs 103 per litre while the prices of diesel and kerosene have been adjusted...

Draft of 10-year Karnali development plan unveiled

Kathmandu, Jan 16 : A draft of 10-year Karnali development plan has been unveiled with the vision of developing Karnali as the prosperous area through the means of socio-economic development. The Karnali Development Commission has prepared the draft of the plan with an objective of improving the...

Agreement on reopening Balewa Airport after 26 yrs

Baglung, Jan 15 : Balewa Airport based in Baglung Municipality-14 in Baglung is to reopen after 26 years. A tri-party agreement to this regard was reached Sunday. As per the agreement reached among the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), two airlines companies and the Baglung Municipality...

Provincial parliament secretariat operation to cost 2.55 billion annually

Kathmandu, Jan 7 : The cost of operation of all the seven provincial parliament secretariats is estimated to be around Rs. 2.55 billion annually, according to a study carried out by the Legislature-Parliament Secretariat. Likewise, the provincial parliament secretariats will each require between...

Tourists entering Nepal via Kakadvitta check point increase

Kakadvitta, Jan 7 : The number of tourists entering Nepal via eastern check point, Kakadvitta, has increased in 2017.
According to Kakadvitta Immigration Office, the number of tourists entering Nepal via Kakadvitta Office was 7,528 in 2017. It is increased by 1,323 as compared to 2016. The highest...

NOC not to budge from decision to increase fuel price

Kathmandu, Jan 5: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has said its decision to hike the price of petroleum products as the decision was taken in line with standard of international market price. Speaking at a face-to-face programme organised by the Reporters’ Club Nepal here Friday, NOC spokesperson...

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