ICP Birgunj to start operation soon Kathmandu, December 22 The long-planned Integrated Check Post (ICP) in Birgunj will finally come into operation from next month as more than 95 per cent of the construction works of the ICP have already been completed, as per government... 23 Dec, 2017
ICP Birgunj to come into operation by end of this year Kathmandu, September 4 The Integrated Check Post (ICP) in Birgunj that is being constructed under the Indian government’s assistance will finally come into operation by the end of this year. Construction of the ICP that started in April 2011... 05 Sep, 2017
�Low production base is the major constraint to boost exports� The country’s trade imbalance has grown exponentially owing to weak production base and increasing dependence on imports. As of the first 11 months of fiscal 2016-17, the ratio of Nepal’s imports to its exports stood at 1:13.3 against a ratio of... 24 Jul, 2017
Import-export via Birgunj border point falls heavily Birgunj, July 31 The country’s major border point Birgunj saw substantial fall in the import and export of goods and commodities last fiscal year. The drop in export and import started with the six-month long Tarai agitation launched by... 01 Aug, 2016
Nepal should capitalise on progress made by India, says Indian envoy Janakpurdham, April 9 Indian envoy to Nepal Ranjit Rae today said Nepal should capitalise on the progress made by India as the two countries enjoy centuries-old cultural and religious ties. Speaking at Indo-Nepal Border Problem Solution and... Travel 10 Apr, 2016
�Korala border point can be opened in three months� Pokhara, December 4 A parliamentary team has concluded that it is possible open the Korala border point, which connects Mustang with China, within three months. The Development Committee of Legislature Parliament reached the conclusion after... Travel 05 Dec, 2015
17 fuel tankers enter JHAPA: As many as 17 fuel tankers and 41 heavy trucks entered Nepal via Kakarvitta border point from Monday to Tuesday evening. Durga Kumar Bhattarai of Mechi Customs Office said that two petrol, 14 diesel and one aviation tankers entered the... Travel 28 Oct, 2015
41 fuel tankers enter country Nepalgunj, October 11 As many as 41 tankers ferrying petroleum products entered Nepal via Rupaidiha border point near Nepalgunj today. SI Bishnu Giri at Area Police Office Jamunah said that as many as 41 tankers loaded with petroleum products had... Travel 12 Oct, 2015
Extortion slur on political parties KATHMANDU: Nepal Trans Himalaya Border Commerce Association (NTHBCA) and Sindhupalchowk Chambers of Commerce and Industry (SCCI) have accused the political parties of collecting various taxes on the import and export of goods from/to China via Tatopani... 01 Sep, 2009
Pulses pulse alarmingly BIRGUNJ: The price of pulses has skyrocketed after the production in the country could not meet the home consumer demand. Price of one kilogram of lentils has reached Rs 145 and which cost Rs 95 only some three weeks back. Businesspersons in Birgunj... 23 Jul, 2009
USC shuts Nepalgunj customs office Banke, April 16: University Struggle Committee disrupted regular official work in Nepalgunj Customs Office today demanding the establishment of a university in Nepalgunj. This is the second phase of agitation launched by the USC, which has been... Travel 17 Apr, 2009
Mechi highway strike paralyses life Taplejung, January 11:Life has become hell for people in Taplejung district due to the continued shutdown of the Mechi Highway. Due to a strike called by transport workers, travellers are stranded in biting cold, while businessmen and traders are... Travel 12 Jan, 2008