37 electric buses that Sajha Yatayat a cooperative-based public transportation service provider had purchased are yet to begin operation. Only three electric buses that were …
WorldLink Communications gets $15.3 million investment from BII and DIF II for internet expansion
WorldLink Communications one of the leading private sector internet service providers in the country has secured a combined series B investment of $15.3 million from …
NTB mandates licensed trekking guide to all foreign trekkers
The Nepal government has prohibited foreign travelers (solo or in groups) from trekking expeditions without accompanying a licensed trekking guide. A government-licensed guide is now …
PM Dahal promises to make uterus and breast cancer diagnosis and treatment free
Speaking at a celebration program to mark the 113th International Women's Day organized by the Ministry of Women, Children, and Senior Citizens, Prime Minister Pushpa …
How is the Nagdhunga Tunnel project faring?
The Nagdhunga Tunnel, considered to be the first modern tunnel in Nepal connecting Satungal (Kathmandu)and Sisnekhola (Dhading) has completed 50.2% of physical works and 54.4% …
Company watch: Classic Tech posts revenue of Rs 875 million in the fiscal year 2021/22
In the fiercely competitive retail internet business, the Internet Service Provider Classic Tech has posted a revenue of Rs 875 million in the fiscal year …
Nepal’s Chhurpi export sees tremendous growth
Export of the worlds hardest cheese, Chhurpi, often called a Himalayan chewing gum, has soared in the last five fiscal years. Last fiscal year, Nepal …
Consumers expect inflation as high as 12%, says Inflation Expectation Survey
In the second quarterly Inflation Expectations Survey (IES) by the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) for the fiscal year 2022-23, respondents expected that price rise will …
Nepal targets to export $75 million worth Chyangra Pashmina by 2026
Last week, Nepal unveiled its National Pashmina Sector Export Strategy 2022-2026. The strategy aims to increase its Chyangra Pashmina export to Rs 10 billion ($75 …
Samsung all set to assemble LED TV sets in Nepal by March 2023
South Korean consumer electronics multinational giant Samsung will start assembling LED TV sets from March 2023 in a plant set up at Nawalparasi in collaboration …
Three Nepali scientists win international research awards
Two assistant professors at Tribhuvan University Dr. Subhangi Subedi and Dr. Supriya Sharma have been awarded the Organization for Women in Science for the Developing …
Foreign employment exodus continues
Official statistics show that 418,191 Nepalese peoplehad left the country for foreign employment by the first six-month of the current fiscal year. According to the …
