ECONOMY
India’s tax policy on onion exports makes Nepali kitchen dearer
India’s tax policy on onion exports makes Nepali kitchen dea...
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: In addition to the 40 percent export tax, customs offices in Nepal levy 1.5 percent Agricultural Infrastructure Tax (AIT) and 9 percent Agricultural Reform Tax and Value Added Tax (VAT) of 13 percent. These additional taxes contribute to a total increase of around Rs 24 per kilogr...
Aug 21, 2023
ECONOMY
EU-NTIP supports customs-business partnership on Authorized Business Persons Program
EU-NTIP supports customs-business partnership on Authorized...
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: The EU Nepal Trade and Investment Program, in coordination with the Department of Customs (DoC), organized a public-private dialogue to jointly design to expedite the Authorized Business Persons (ABP) program.
Aug 21, 2023
SOCIETY
CIB submits its probe report on controversial Lalita Niwas land-grab scam to district atto...
CIB submits its probe report on controversial Lalita Niwas l...
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has submitted the investigation report of the Lalita Niwas land grab case in Baluwatar to the Office of the District Government Attorney (ODGA) on Monday.
Aug 21, 2023
POLITICS
CJ Shrestha's Action Plan proposes establishing family and electronic court, promoting use...
CJ Shrestha's Action Plan proposes establishing family and e...
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Senior-most Justice Bishowambhar Prasad Shrestha, who has been approved as the new chief justice of the Supreme Court, has expressed his commitment to take the initiative for the establishment of a family court and electronic court (e-court).
Aug 21, 2023
ECONOMY
Pokhara's hot air balloon adventures set to resume from September 1
Pokhara's hot air balloon adventures set to resume from Sept...
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Pokhara's hot air balloon rides are all set to recommence on September 1 following a three-month hiatus due to the monsoon season.
Aug 21, 2023
POLITICS
DPM Khadka, CEC Thapaliya meet to discuss electoral law
DPM Khadka, CEC Thapaliya meet to discuss electoral law
Kathmandu, Aug 21: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense, Purna Bahadur Khadka, held a meeting with Chief Election Commissioner (CEC), Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya, on Monday.
Aug 21, 2023
ECONOMY
Nepse drops below 2,000 points, the lowest mark in the past two months; daily turnover cou...
Nepse drops below 2,000 points, the lowest mark in the past...
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Monday dipped 12.93 points to close at 1,998.28 points.
Aug 21, 2023
POLITICS
CM Thapa receives vote of confidence in Koshi Province
CM Thapa receives vote of confidence in Koshi Province
BIRATNAGAR, August 21: Chief Minister of Koshi Province, Uddhav Thapa, has received the vote of confidence on Monday.
Aug 21, 2023
SOCIETY
Dengue threat looms over Kathmandu following outbreak in Dharan
Dengue threat looms over Kathmandu following outbreak in Dha...
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: The risk of dengue infection, which began with the onset of the monsoon season, is projected to persist for another three months. The National Epidemiology and Disease Control Division has predicted that the likelihood of dengue infection will endure until November.
Aug 21, 2023
POLITICS
Thai Nepal Association's delegation calls on DPM Khadka
Thai Nepal Association's delegation calls on DPM Khadka
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: A delegation from the Thai Nepal Association on Monday paid a courtesy call on Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Purna Bahadur Khadka.
Aug 21, 2023