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MCC project moves ahead; invites bids for construction of three substations

Published On: March 26, 2023 08:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 26: The US-funded Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact project has gained momentum. International tenders have been invited for the construction of three large substations to be built under the project.

NEA to speed up the construction of Khimti-Bahrabise transmission line

Published On: March 26, 2023 07:30 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 26: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has expressed interest in speeding up the construction of the new Khimti-Bahrabise transmission line under the Tamakosi-Kathmandu 220-400 KV transmission line project.

Nepse landslides 26.85 points, falls below 1,900 points in the past three months

Published On: March 26, 2023 06:36 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 26: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Sunday took a nosedive by 26.85 points to fall below 1,900 points.

World Bank to provide Rs 16 billion in grants to Nepal

Published On: March 26, 2023 04:00 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 26: The World Bank is going to provide USD 120 million (about 16 billion NEPALI rupees) to Nepal.

Aircrafts of NAC and Air India almost collided in sky on March 24, CAAN suspends two air traffic controllers

Published On: March 26, 2023 02:10 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 26: The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has taken action against two employees of the air traffic controller department for “carelessness that could have led to a collision between a Nepal Airlines Corporation plane and an Air India aircraft in the sky on March 24.”

Gold price decreases by Rs 600 per tola

Published On: March 26, 2023 11:18 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 26: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 600 per tola in the domestic market today.

Nepal receives foreign aid commitment of Rs 138 billion in the first eight months of current FY

Published On: March 26, 2023 10:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 26: The Government of Nepal has received foreign aid commitment amounting to over Rs 138.5 billion as of mid-March in the current fiscal year 2022/23.

Land acquisition for construction of Marsyangdi Corridor 220kV transmission line in progress

Published On: March 25, 2023 07:15 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 25: The land acquisition process for the construction of Marsyangdi Corridor 220 KV transmission line has begun.

Office bearers of various bi-national trade associations meet Prez Poudel, discuss country’s ailing economic situation

Published On: March 25, 2023 06:12 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, March 25: Office bearers of various 20 active bi-national trade associations of the country on Saturday paid a courtesy call on newly-elected President Ram Chandra Poudel at the latter’s office in Shital Niwas.

Nepalgunj Distribution Centre of NEA yet to collect Rs 470 million arrears

Published On: March 25, 2023 05:42 PM NPT By: Republica

KHAJURA, March 25: The Nepalgunj Distribution Centre of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is yet to collect over Rs 470 million arrears from various consumers as of mid-January of the current fiscal year 2022/23.