Indian customs clears barrier to Nepali tea after five days Under the previous provision, a test pass report for tea quality remained effective for 15 days. Business 24 Apr, 2024
New Delhi halts import of refined palm oil from Nepal The commodity tops the list of items Nepal exports to India In first four months of this fiscal oil worth Rs 8.36 bn was exported Kathmandu, January 9 In a blow to palm oil exporters, India has stopped importing refined palm oil from... 10 Jan, 2020
Vizag Port to allow transhipment facility Kathmandu, August 7 Traders will be able to enjoy transhipment facility for Nepal-bound cargo from Visakhapatnam Port, also known as Vizag Port, to Inland Clearance Depot (ICD) Birgunj, as the Commissioner of Customs at Vizag Port has issued a... 08 Aug, 2018
Nepali traders face hassles in ginger export to India once again Kathmandu, January 24 Traders exporting Nepali ginger to India are once again facing hassles after the Indian customs refused to provide entry permit to Nepali trucks loaded with the commodity. Narendra Khadka, chairman of Nepal Ginger Producers... 25 Jan, 2018
Onion prices bring tears to Nepali eyes Kathmandu, November 27 The Indian government’s recent decision to impose minimum export price (MEP) on onions has made the commodity costlier in the domestic market. In a bid to increase the supply in its domestic market and keep the prices in... 28 Nov, 2017
Export of Nepali jute items to India resumes Kathmandu, February 1 The export of jute products from Nepal to India, which was halted for more than a month, has resumed after the Indian Customs Office agreed to release the consignments of Nepali jute traders to the Indian market keeping the... 02 Feb, 2017
Permit mandatory for Nepali vehicles to enter India BIRGUNJ: Indian customs officials said Nepali vehicles now mandatorily require permits to enter India through Birgunj-Raxaul and other adjacent entry points, citing security concerns. As per the new rule, the drivers would be required to obtain... Travel 24 Jan, 2016
Smugglers, protesters clash at Birgunj-Raxaul border point BIRGUNJ: A group alleged Indian smugglers on Wednesday clashed with protesters of the United Democratic Madhesi Front at the Nepal-India border point between Birgunj and Raxaul. According SP Raj Babu Shrestha of Parsa District Police Office, a... Travel 06 Jan, 2016
Bank counters at customs points to remain open during festivals Kathmandu, November 10 As the government has decided to open all the customs points with India even during the public holidays of Tihar and Chhath festivals to facilitate import from India, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) — the central regulatory and... 11 Nov, 2015
Import of petroleum products being eased Jhapa/Dhangadi, October 8 A total of 66 petroleum tankers entered the country’s eastern border point in Kakadbhitta by today evening. Similarly, around 100 containers laden with other goods have also entered the country, said Dipendra Jha,... Travel 09 Oct, 2015
Supply of goods yet to ease at border points Jhapa/Bhairahawa, October 4 After the Ministry of External Affairs, India issued a directive to smoothen import and export at Nepal-India border points to its line agencies; the entry of vehicles laden with different goods and commodities into... Travel 05 Oct, 2015
6 fuel tankers, 2 LPG bullets enter Nepal from Sunauli; dozens on their way NAWALPARASI: Cargo vehicles including petrol tankers and LPG bullets began entering Nepal from India via Bhairahawa customs points on Wednesday. Lavanya Dhakal, Chief of Bhairahawa Customs Office, said as many as six tankers of diesel and petrol... Travel 30 Sep, 2015
