Flowers worth Rs 500 million sold during Tihar festival this year Flowers worth Rs 500 million have been sold during the Tihar festival this year with the highest transaction recorded in the Kathmandu Valley. Business 06 Nov, 2024
Wilted demand dismays flower traders With the 10-day Dashain festival starting Monday, florists and nursery operators have their fingers crossed in hopes of better business compared to previous seasons. Business 27 Sep, 2022
Country self-sufficient in marigold, demand falls KATHMANDU, DECEMBER 24 The country has become self-reliant in marigold in recent years. Last year 2.5 million garlands of marigold were sold during the Tihar festival when the demand for marigold garlands soared. This year, however, the demand... Travel 25 Dec, 2020
13th Godavari Flower Exhibition begins Kathmandu, October 18 The 13th Godavari Flower Exhibition has started ahead of the Tihar festival in Jawalakhel ground from today. Inaugurating the exhibition, Agriculture Minister Chakrapani Khanal expressed commitment to form new policies to... 19 Oct, 2019
Flowers to be dearer this Tihar Kathmandu, November 1 Price of different varieties of flowers is expected to rise this Tihar owing to increased production cost, as per florists. Officials of the Floriculture Association of Nepal (FAN) — the umbrella organisation representing... 02 Nov, 2018
KMC to plant 3,000 trees in city Kathmandu, March 27 Officials of Kathmandu Metropolitan City have said that they will plant as many as 30,000 trees during monsoon to promote greenery in the city. According to chief of Environment Management Division at KMC Hari Kunwar, they are... Horoscopes 28 Mar, 2018
Gifts fly off the shelves ahead of Valentine�s Day Kathmandu, February 13 Gift shops across Kathmandu Valley have been witnessing brisk business of various gift items, including cards, teddy bears, flowers and watches, among others in the past few days, ahead of the Valentine’s Day, which... 14 Feb, 2018
Florists fear market will fall short of marigold this Tihar Kathmandu, October 17 With Tihar — the festival of flowers and lights — already kicking in, florists have said that the market this year is likely to face a crunch of marigold, a flower in high demand, during the festival. As Tihar this year... 18 Oct, 2017
Nepal becoming self-reliant in flowers Kathmandu, October 12 Along with the increase in domestic production in the past few years, Nepal is on the verge of being self-sustained in flowers in the recent future. Florists have said that almost 80 per cent of demand of flowers in... 13 Oct, 2017
Godavari Expo begins Lalitpur, October 12 The exhibition to promote the chrysanthemum flower (Godavari) in the country — Godavari Expo — has begun at Jawlakhel from today. The four-day event is being organised by Floriculture Association of Nepal... 13 Oct, 2017
Flower exhibition to be held in Jawalakhel from Friday KATHMANDU: The 11th Godavari flower exhibition is going to be held in Jawalakhel of Lalitpur from October 13. The three-day exhibition is being organised by Floriculture Association of Nepal at the Jawalakhel sports ground. “The exhibition... Horoscopes 11 Oct, 2017
Florists smell sweet scent of success Kathmandu, May 25 The flower business in the country has been booming in recent times, thanks to the increasing demand of fresh flowers for interior decoration in houses in city areas. Florists in the country have said that demand for fresh... 26 May, 2017
