KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Preparations are underway to produce electric vehicles in Province 1 in partnership with Korean companies. For the establishment of industry to produce electric vehicles in Province 1, two Nepali and two Korean companies have started necessary preparations following an agreement to manufacture electric vehicles in Nepal.

Tourism Minister Kirati unveils 10-point action plan

Published On: February 28, 2023 11:00 AM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Sudan Kirati has introduced a 10-point action plan ranging from making diplomatic efforts to operate the Gautam Buddha International Airport in full-fledged manner to taking forward the Civil Aviation Bill.

KATHMANDU, Feb 28: The provinces and local levels have proposed as high as 4,500 projects with an estimated budget worth Rs 142.43 billion to receive supplementary and special grants for the fiscal year 2023/24.

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: The government carried out a budget transfer worth Rs 22.75 billion during the first seven months of the current fiscal year.

IBN in favor of capacity building of PPP professionals

Published On: February 27, 2023 07:54 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: A four-day ‘CP3P (Certified Public-private Partnerships Professional): The APMG PPP Certification Program’ kicked off in Kathmandu on Monday.

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) on Monday fell marginally by 3.65 points to close at 2,023.54 points.

Mai Khola Hydropower to issue IPO

Published On: February 27, 2023 03:51 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Mai Khola Hydropower Limited is issuing ordinary shares to the public from March 9. The company is going to open the initial public offering (IPO) sale for the residents of the project-affected areas and Nepalis who are employed abroad.

Jorpati-Sundarijal road expansion drive comes closer to completion

Published On: February 27, 2023 12:35 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: The Jorpati-Sundarijal road widening plan has come closer to the final stage after a hiatus of several years.

At a time when the economic growth rate has been sluggish, a report prepared by the National Planning Commission (NPC) shows that the per capita income of Nepali people will skyrocket by 40.11 percent to reach 1,935 US dollars in the next four years.

KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The Supreme Court (SC) on Sunday issued an interim order prohibiting the advertisement of alcoholic beverages by media houses.