Nepal-bound cargo stuck at Kolkata port Kathmandu, October 24 Nepali traders are helplessly watching the detention charges slapped by shipping liners surge with each passing day, while their cargo containers remain stranded at the Kolkata port due to lack of rakes. Due to the... 25 Oct, 2017
Enhancement of competitive edge must, says commerce minister Kathmandu, July 29 Stakeholders have stressed on the need for collaborative efforts of the private sector and the government to enhance the production base of the country to cope with the ballooning trade deficit. Addressing a programme... 30 Jul, 2017
Shipping liners start issuing combined bill of lading via Vizag Kathmandu, June 13 Shipping liners have started issuing combined bill of lading for Nepal-bound cargoes from port of loading to the place of delivery (Inland Clearance Depot in Birgunj) via Visakhapatnam (Vizag) Port. In combined bill of... 14 Jun, 2017
EDITORIAL: Clear the decks Disruption in the flow of cargo containers through Kolkata port is therefore a matter of high sensitivity for Nepal Over 1,800 Nepal-bound cargo containers are reported to be stuck at Kolkata port after the Kolkata Police prevented them from being... 07 Nov, 2016
Nepal-bound containers stuck at Kolkata port Kathmandu, November 5 Over 1,800 Nepal-bound cargo containers are stuck at Kolkata port as the Kolkata Police has barred the cargoes from being dispatched from the port during the day time citing traffic problems in the Khidirpur dock — a... 06 Nov, 2016
Hanjin bankruptcy creates chaos among Nepali traders Kathmandu, November 3 Bankruptcy of Hanjin Shipping has created chaos among Nepali traders as tonnes of goods dispatched from the port of origin to Nepal are stranded offshore in Singapore, Colombo and Kolkata. The vessels of Hanjin Shipping have... 04 Nov, 2016
LETTERS: Effects of alcohol Kudos to Dr. Kedar Karki for his article titled “Effects of alcohol abuse” (THT, August 17, Page 8). There is no doubt that alcohol is one of the greatest vice of society. The sponsors and promoters of alcohol like night clubs, pubs and... 18 Aug, 2016
Trade through Vizag Port could be more feasible Kathmandu, August 5 As the country is preparing to utilise Visakhapatnam (Vizag) Port as another gate way for third country trade, traders stand to benefit from efficient services of the port and low ocean freight cost from the origin sea port... 06 Aug, 2016
TOPICS: Audacity of hope One of the most misunderstood and neglected words in today’s world is the word “hope”. Amidst all people including students the concept, meaning and the scope of hope are misunderstood. Neither the education system nor the members affiliated... 20 Jun, 2016
CHAs threaten to auction cargoes to recover accrued fine Kathmandu, March 26 The Customs House Agents (CHAs) in Kolkata have threatened Nepali traders that they will recover the demurrage and detention charges accrued during border blockade by auctioning off the recently imported cargoes and have refused... 27 Mar, 2016
American detained in North Korea says he's sorry for spying SEOUL: An American detained in North Korea said he had spied against the country and asked for forgiveness at a media presentation Friday, nine days after a US tourist was sentenced to 15 years in prison with hard labour for subversion. Kim Tong... Women 25 Mar, 2016
Govt urges pvt sector to use Visakhapatnam Port Kathmandu, February 27 The government has urged the private sector to start necessary groundwork to utilise the Visakhapatnam Port of India for third-country trade. The Indian government agreed to allow Nepal-bound cargo to use the port as an... 28 Feb, 2016
