Sales of Himalayan goats earn Rs 160 million in Mustang Mustang district recorded the transaction of Himalayan goats and sheep, earning Rs 160 million during the Dashain festival. Business 15 Oct, 2024
Festivals-centred fair price shops from Oct 8 The government has decided to launch the fair-price shops in view of the upcoming festivals from October 8 to November 19. Business 27 Sep, 2023
In Picture: Yak herding in Loden Kharka A herder skillfully milking a yak in Loden Kharka of Mikwakhola Rural Municipality-5, Taplejung district on Sunday. Nestled at an impressive altitude of 4,500 meters above sea level, this region thrives on the age-old tradition of yak herding as a significant income source. Photo Gallery 13 Aug, 2023
Fair price shops to offer bitter surprise Consumers who visit the government’s fair price shops that are being brought into operation from September 17 will be in for a bit of a bitter surprise this year. The outlets will not be selling sugar. Kathmandu 08 Sep, 2022
Bhote children deprived of education Children from Bhote community have been deprived of education after their family members migrated to the lowlands to escape the bone-biting cold in Bajura and Humla. The children had hardly attended classes for six months. Nepal 10 Feb, 2022
Price of mountain goat up as demand increases After walking for eight days, trader Ram Bahadur Khatri from Mustang reached Baglung with 25 mountain goats. This is for the first time in decades that he has brought mountain goats from Mustang to Baglung. Nepal 11 Oct, 2021
Mountain Goats! Mountain goats brought from Mustang being taken to Pokhara via Beni for the upcoming Dashain festival, on Tuesday. Photo Gallery 06 Oct, 2021
EDITORIAL: Keep festival healthy The authorities should not only focus on healthy animals, but also keep an eye on the butcher shops to ensure that they sell hygienic meat As the Dashain festival of this year has already knocked on the doors of devout celebrators, traders have... 21 Oct, 2020
Choose goats wisely, advises Kathmandu Metropolitan City KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 19 As the festive season has started, traders have started bringing live goats and mountain goats in the valley. Considering the health safety, Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has requested consumers to choose wisely while... 20 Oct, 2020
Over 12,000 billy goats brought to Tanahun for Dashain festival DAMAULI, OCTOBER 17 Over 12,000 billy goats have been brought to urban areas of Tanahun including Damauli, the district headquarters for Dashain this year. The number has gone down compared to the last year. Over 14,000 billy goats were brought... Travel 18 Oct, 2020
Fair price shops now open KATHMANDU, OCTOBER 1 Targeting the festive season, Food Management and Trade Company Ltd (FMTCL) and Salt Trading Corporation (STC) have operated fair price shops from today. The fair price shops offer rice, sugar, pulses, salt, beans, oil, live... 02 Oct, 2020
EDITORIAL: Review the provision No foreign tourist will visit Nepal when one has to stay in hotel quarantine for one week before setting out for trekking or mountaineering The mandatory provision requiring a visiting foreign tourist to stay in hotel quarantine for one week before... 01 Oct, 2020
