KATHMANDU, Feb 26: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Sunday increased nominally by 4.55 points to close at 2,027.19 points.

Fresh NTB survey to find average expenditure by foreign tourists

Published On: February 26, 2023 03:28 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) today launched a survey in a bid to collect data on average expenditure by a foreign tourist.

Lamjung farmers earn Rs 200 million from cardamom

Published On: February 26, 2023 12:00 PM NPT By: Republica

LAMJUNG, Feb 26: Farmers of Lamjung have earned Rs 200 million from the sale of cardamom this year. A total of 380 metric tons of cardamom was sold in the district in the year, according to the Prime Minister's Agriculture Modernization Project Implementation Unit, Lamjung.

BARA, Feb 26: The construction of infrastructure for importing petrol and kerosene through the Motihari-Amlekhganj petroleum pipeline has reached its final stage.

Govt fixes support price of wheat

Published On: February 26, 2023 09:30 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The government has determined the support price of wheat. A meeting of the Council of Ministers on February 23 decided to fix the price of wheat at Rs 3,351 per quintal for the fiscal year 2079/080.

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has asked banks and financial institutions (BFIs) not to take penal interest from the borrowers for the next one month from the date that the outstanding loans have been pending.

NPC fixes budget ceiling at Rs 1.688 trillion for next FY

Published On: February 25, 2023 06:45 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: The National Planning Commission (NPC) has fixed the ceiling for the budget of the fiscal year 2023/24 at Rs 1.688 trillion, which is less than the budget announced for the current fiscal year by Rs 105.43 billion.

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) last week lost 47.77 points after Nepal Rastra Bank tightened the noose on microfinance companies.

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Nepalis living in Portugal can now get a passport and other consular services from the nearest Nepali Embassy in Madrid, Brussels, Berlin and Copenhagen, in addition to the Nepali Embassy in Paris, France.

KATHMANDU, Feb 24: Strong gusts of wind at the Tribhuvan International Airport has forced two international aircraft to make rounds in the air as they are unable to land in the current situation at the airport.