'Railway Line Linking Raxaul, Birgunj, and Kathmandu Could Be a Game Changer' Nepal's transport landscape is on the brink of transformation, with railways promising to drive economic growth and regional integration. Business 23 Jan, 2025
NITDB seeks proposals for operation of Chobhar Dry Port ​​​​​​​The Nepal Intermodal Transport Development Board (NITDB) has called on a tender for the operation of the Chobhar Dry Port built with the aim of allowing the private sector to operate the dry port. Environment 25 Jul, 2023
NADA to bring 1,950 vehicles to Chobhar dry port ​​​​​​​The Federation of Nepal Chamber of Commerce and Industries, Nepal Chamber of Commerce, Confederation of Nepali Industries, Nepal Freight Forwarders Association and Nepal Truck Transport Traders Federation have held discussions with NADA Automobile Association of Nepal to bring 1,950 automobiles, including jeeps and vans, from Birgunj dry port and check posts to Chobhar dry port. Business 23 May, 2023
'The efficacy of any new infrastructure should be seen in the long run' Ashish Gajurel is currently working as executive director at Nepal Intermodal Transport Development Board, Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies. Business 20 Mar, 2023
EDITORIAL - A new dry port The operation of the dry port at Chobhar in Kathmandu from Tuesday, despite some delay, is expected to make the import-export trade more cost-effective. Since more than half of all goods imported by Nepal are consumed in the Kathmandu Valley, all work related to customs clearance can now be done at the Chobhar dry port, saving the traders a lot of hassles and time. Opinion 07 Apr, 2022
Chobhar dry port comes into operation The much-awaited Chobhar dry port, the first-ever dry port in the country, has finally come into operation from today. Business 06 Apr, 2022
Dry port in Chobhar all set to come into operation The dry port at Chobhar, Kathmandu, is all set to come into operation now. Kathmandu 04 Sep, 2021
NEA to build 1,200MW transmission line on valley outskirts Kathmandu, April 13 With an aim to provide reliable electricity to the customers in Kathmandu valley, the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is planning to build a 220-kVA new high-voltage transmission backbone line on the outskirts of the... 14 Apr, 2020
PM Oli lays foundation stone of much-awaited Chobhar dry port Kathmandu, January 17 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli today laid the foundation stone of the planned dry port at Chobhar paving the way for the construction of the much awaited dry port in Kathmandu. Laying the foundation stone of the dry port, Oli... 18 Jan, 2019
NITDB awards contract of Chobhar dry port Kathmandu, August 18 The Nepal Intermodal Transport Development Board (NITDB) has awarded the construction contract of Chobhar dry port. NITDB — the government agency responsible for the construction and operation of dry ports and integrated... 19 Aug, 2018
Construction of Chobhar dry port to begin soon Kathmandu, June 18 Construction of dry port in Chobhar is scheduled to begin by the end of this fiscal as the Nepal Intermodal Transport Development Board (NITDB) has completed the technical and financial proposals of the interested... 19 Jun, 2018
