Tatopani customs formally opens, Rasuwagadi still closed Kathmandu, April 9 Twelve days after the government decided to reopen the major trade points with China, the Chinese authorities formally reopened the border check point and customs point at Tatopani of Sindhupalchowk district on... 10 Apr, 2020
China reluctant to open customs points Kathmandu, April 5 The Chinese government is reluctant to open trade routes with Nepal, saying the coronavirus infection has been gradually spreading in Nepal. According to Nepali customs officials, the Chinese authorities are apprehensive that... Travel 06 Apr, 2020
Tatopani, Rasuwagadi customs opened KATHMANDU: The Department of Customs has formally opened the Tatopani and Rasuwagadi customs points from Thursday after the government took a decision to open these border points on Wednesday. The major border points along China had remained closed... 27 Mar, 2020
Health gear from China unlikely to arrive before April first week Kathmandu, March 26 Medical equipment to be imported by the private sector from China is likely to arrive in Nepal only after the first week of April. According to sources at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, preparations are under way to bring... Horoscopes 27 Mar, 2020
Containers stalled at Rasuwagadi start entering Nepal Kathmandu, March 13 Nepal-bound Chinese goods stalled at different Nepal-China border points have started entering the country from Thursday. As per the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies (MoICS), stalled containers from different border... 14 Mar, 2020
Government unlikely to reopen Rasuwagadi border soon Kathmandu, March 11 The Rasuwagadi border, which has been shut since January 29 to prevent the spread of coronavirus, is unlikely to be reopened any time soon, as per officials at the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies (MoICS). As per... 12 Mar, 2020
Market facing shortage of Chinese apparels Kathmandu, March 1 As the country’s trade with China has been completely halted, the domestic market is running out of stock of Chinese goods, especially apparels and traders have said that the market will start witnessing a shortage of Chinese... 02 Mar, 2020
Samples collected for second time from quarantined Nepalis Kathmandu, February 29 Nasal and throat swabs were collected for the second time from 175 Nepalis evacuated from China, currently quarantined at Nepal Electricity Authority Training Centre, Kharipati, today. Samples were also collected from 18... Travel 01 Mar, 2020
Revenue collection nil at Rasuwa customs Rasuwagadi, February 25 Rasuwa Customs Office in Timure of Rasuwa district has recorded nil collection in revenue since February 13. Vehicular movement had come to a standstill in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak in China, resulting in nil... Travel 26 Feb, 2020
Rasuwagadi border to be closed till February 21 Kathmandu, February 14 The closure of Rasuwagadi border has been extended by a week to prevent the spread of the coronavirus outbreak after a spike in the number of infections in China. The Rasuwagadi border, which is a major trading point... 15 Feb, 2020
Coronavirus hits Nepal-China trade Kathmandu, February 2 The country’s trade with China has been halted completely following the closure of the Rasuwagadi border — the major trade point between the two nations — due to the coronavirus outbreak. The government shut... 03 Feb, 2020
Nepal lacks preparation as WHO declares global emergency Kathmandu, January 31 The spread of deadly coronavirus has prompted the World Health Organisation to declare a global health emergency, but Nepal is not well prepared to spot and contain the disease, which has killed at least 213 people in... Travel 01 Feb, 2020
