Economy

Earthquake victim to receive subsidy soon; Govt. to mobilize support through donor agencies

Kathmandu / December 8: Vice-Chairman of the National Planning Commission, Dr Yubraj Khatiwada, has said the first installment of the grants to be provided to the earthquake survivors for house construction is going to be released through the District Natural Disaster Rescue and Relief Committee. In today’s meeting of the Social Justice and Human Rights […]


Tourists to access free wifi internet in Annapurna trekking circuit

Myagdi / December 4: Touristic villages along the Annapurna trekking circuit were benefitted after the internet service was installed there. As the tourists season has begun, the hotels along the famous Annapurna trekking circuit have upgraded themselves with the wireless internet service wi-fi in view of attracting more guests. The hotels in Biredhati, Ghandruk, Ghodepani […]


Finally private company brings fuel; KL Dugar group held for foul play

Kathmandu / December 3: Nepal Oil Corporation, for the first time, has brought some 40,000 litres of air fuel through private sector. A private company come up with international competition, Petrolimax Nepal, brought the aviation fuel by Jordan Air from Lucknow, India, on Thursday. Following the India’s undeclared blockade, the NOC had opened an international […]


FNCCI takes initiations to sort out country’s economic problems

Kathmandu / November 28: Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) has taken initiative to resolve country’s economic problems, following India’s unofficial blockade and ongoing protest in the Tarai. Following failure of the government to yield any positive results out of various talks with agitating groups earlier, the FNCCI has started holding consultations, […]


Government urges development partners to implement financial aid promises

Kathmandu, Nov 25: The government on Wednesday held regular discussions with representatives of its development partners. During the discussions held at the Ministry of Finance, Minister for Finance Bishnu Prasad Poudel briefed the donor representatives about post-earthquake reconstruction efforts and impact of the Indian unofficial blockade on the people’s daily life. “The Reconstruction Bill is […]


Government issues White Paper; estimates only 2 % growth rate

Kathmandu / November 24: The government has issued a White Paper, making public the current situation of nation’s economy, problems created after agitation and strikes in the southern plains and unannounced blockade continued for some months, and its (government’s) future course. The Paper has painted a bleak picture of nation’s economy with government’s estimation of […]


Govt has considered impact on private sector seriously: Finance Minister

Kathmandu / November 24: Minister for Finance, Bishnu Poudel, has said that the government is serious regarding the impact on private sector due to the continuous Madhes banda for the past three months and the unannounced border blockade imposed by India. Receiving suggestions of a joint team of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce […]


Industrial sector incurs loss of Rs 200 billion due to Madhes agitation

Kathmandu / November 23: Minister for Industry Som Prasad Pandey on Monday stressed the need for ushering the country forward on a path of self-dependence. At an interaction on ‘Condition of Nepal’s industries during blockade’ held by Media International here in the capital city, Minister Pandey insisted on introducing new views and planning in agriculture […]


Mustang sees apple sale of Rs 290 million

Mustang / November 23: Farmers in Mustang district have made a good transaction of Rs 290 million from the apple sale this season The apple production this season has gone down by seven per cent in comparison to the last in Mustang – considered to be the pocket area for apple yields. Farmers, however, have […]


Ensuring round the clock power supply in a year possible (Analysis)

Ramesh Lamsal / Kathmandu: Although Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli recently announced to rid the country of power outage within one year, the statement is in question considering that many under-construction hydropower projects across the country have been affected due to the blockade imposed by India and ongoing agitations in the southern plains. Besides, construction […]




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