Birgunj : Goods worth Rs 434 billion 260 million have entered Nepal through the Birgunj border from the neighboring country India in the last 11 months of the current fiscal year 2024/25. It is said 76.80 percent of the total imports through this customs check point are goods imported from I...

Madhyabindu : The Butwal- Narayangadh road section is completely blocked due to flooding in the river located on the alternative route in the Dumkibas area of Nawalpur (Bardghat Susta East). After the flood, traffic has completely stopped on the diversion operated for cargo vehicles and also...

Kathmandu : Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has said bearing in mind the potentiality of occurrence of disaster at any time during monsoon, the government is ready for disaster preparedness and response. Speaking at a meeting of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Agriculture, Cooperativ...

Kathmandu : Chief Executive Officer of Nepal Tourism Board (NTB), Deepak Raj Joshi, has shared that though investment in tourism sector has increased, the number of foreign tourists has not increased as expected. At an orientation jointly organized by Nepal Tourist Vehicle Association and NTB her...

Kathmandu : Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance, Bishnu Prasad Paudel, has said the need for a new Customs Act was realised to further systematise the customs procedures and enhance accountability, with the aim of facilitating safe and efficient international trade. During the discussi...

Kathmandu : The Finance Ministry has sent a letter to the Finance Committee, saying there is no need to rewrite the bill designed to amend the Bank and Financial Institutions Act, 2073. During today's meeting of the Committee, Chairperson Santosh Chalise, said the Finance Ministry respon...

Birgunj : Birgunj Customs Office has collected the highest revenue--Rs 73.18 billion from the import of petroleum products in 11 months of current fiscal year. The Office had spent Rs 174 billion to import five types of petroleum products in the 11 months. Of the total revenue collected from the...

Kathmandu : In line with the constitutional provisions, the federal government has been presenting the budget on the 15th of Nepali month Jestha every year. Similarly, the provincial governments are required to present the budget on Asar 1, and the local governments on Asar 10. The Local Gov...