Gulmi / Dec 11: Coffee farming in Gulmi district has attracted local farmers following a surging demand for coffee in foreign countries including Japan and France. Manoj Pandey and Saroj Belbase of Resunga Municipality-8 have been engaged in farming since one and a half years ago by planting as high as 20,000 coffee plant saplings […]
Bharatpur / Dec 3: Bharatpur Metropolitan City has decided to provide a 50 per cent subsidy for fish farming. The subsidy goes for electricity tariffs under the Livestock Service Development Programme as approved by the metropolis for the current fiscal year. The scheme aims to increase agricultural products as stated in the policy and programmes […]
Kathmandu / Dec.3: Even though the price of petroleum products from India has decreased, Nepal Oil Corporation has said that the price of petroleum products will not be reduced immediately. The Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) sent the list of the reduced price of petrol, diesel, kerosene, and jet oil to the Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) […]
Kathmandu / Nov 23: Surya Nepal Private Limited on Wednesday was honored as the highest taxpayer company for the last fiscal year. Amid a program organized by the Inland Revenue Department to mark the National Tax Day 2022, Finance Secretary Krishna Hari Pushkar honored Surya Nepal in the genre. The government honored individuals and organizations […]
Laxman Kafle / Kathmandu, Nov. 22: Electronic payment transactions have been increasing over the years with the development of payment infrastructure, policy of encouraging electronic payments and gradual adoption of electronic payment instruments. According to the latest macroeconomic and financial report based on three months of the current fiscal year released by the central bank, […]
Kathmandu / Nov 16: The country received remittances of Rs 281 billion in three months (review period) of the current fiscal year, a 17 percent rise compared to remittances inflow in the corresponding period last year. The remittance inflow in the same period last year saw a fall of 7.9 percent compared to the previous […]
Kathmandu / Nov 16: The World Bank (WB) is providing grant support of US $4.5 million to strengthen the capacity of Indigenous Peoples and Local Communities (IPLCs) in Nepal’s forest sector. An agreement to this effect was signed on Wednesday by Lada Strelkova, WB’s Operations Manager for Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, and Arjun Karki, […]
Kathmandu / Nov 12: The national flag carrier—Nepal Airlines- is to operate the international flight from Bhairahawa-based Gautam Buddha International Airport. The spokesperson of the Nepal Airlines Corporation, Archana Khadka, said preparation was underway to operate international flights from Gautam Buddha Airport by the end of this December. A team formed under the coordination of […]
Kathmandu / Nov. 9: The government has fixed the minimum support price of paddy. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development, the floor price of paddy was determined by the Cabinet meeting held on November 2. Prakash Kumar Sanjel, spokesperson of the Ministry, informed that the government has fixed the floor price of […]
Kathmandu / Oct 8 : The promotion of biogas in the country is not encouraging due to lack of friendly policies and working procedures. Though the private sector has its leading role in the promotion of biogas technology in the country, it faces hurdles to deliver expected results in absence of revisions in the grant […]
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