- Monday, 6 February 2023
Economy shows slight positive signs with increased remittance inflows and BOP surplus
Amid speculations of economic slowdown and challenges in the country’s economy, some positive signs are visible in the economy except for higher inflation rate.
Tea producers demand chemical fertilizers
Thousands of farmers and labourers are relying their life sustenance on tea farming. But, the government has been turning deaf ear to address the challenges facing the sector, local tea producers accused.
Jhapa’s tea farmers demand chemical fertilisers
Tea farmers in Jhapa district have demanded with the government to manage chemical fertilisers for them. The farmers have expressed concerns since tea farming has been greatly affected in lack of fertilisers.
Local revenue management system enforced
The 'revenue model' in the local reserve fund management system has come into operation at the Office of the Comptroller General (OCG). Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel launched the model on Sunday.
Trade deficit slumps by Rs 9 billion in Nepalgunj customs
Dillu Prasad Sharma, an officer of Nepalgunj Customs Office, viewed that imposition of quota system in the products like sugar, wheat and implementation of compulsory provision of Letter of credit (LC) led to the reduction of imports.
Aviation Minister Kirati pledges to launch NAC flights from GBIA
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati, has said the Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) would launch its flight from Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA).
Gold price falls by Rs 2,000 per tola
The price of gold plummeted by Rs 2,000 per tola (11.66 grams) in the domestic market today compared to the previous rate.
NTC turns 19 : Customers exceed 21.3 million in number
The Nepal Telecommunications Company Limited (Nepal Telecom) – the state-owned telecommunications service providers in Nepal – has turned 19 today. On the occasion of its anniversary, the NTC is hosting a special function at its central office complex in Bhadrakali Plaza this morning.
Embankment work expedited
Embankment of the risk-prone areas like Ratuwa and Mawa Khola of Damak Municipality and other risky areas of Kamal Rural Municipality, Gauradaha Municipality of Jhapa and Urlabari Municipality of Morang has been intensified.
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Honey production decreases in Jajarkot
Honey that used to be available in district headquarters Khalanga and nearby markets has stopped being available as the production decreased from last two years. Though three tiers of governments have invested for bee promotion, they have stopped getting it in the villages due to lack of production. The Prime Minister's Agriculture Modernizat
About 20 tonnes of cardamom produced in Parbat, but not sold
After the land became barren, farmers of Parbat have started cultivating cardamom on the barren land. According to the data of the Agriculture
Fuel consumption drops, but expenditure goes up
The consumption of petroleum products has declined during the first six months of the current fiscal year, resulting in a decrease in the import of petroleum products.
Minister Kirati discusses tourism development with CNI
A delegation of Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has held discussions with the Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Sudan Kirati about the development of the tourism sector.
