Public tansport sector suffers damage worth Rs 730 million in disaster The incessant rainfall that took place in mostly in central and eastern parts of the country on 27 and 28 September has inflicted damages worth Rs 730 million to the public transport sector. Business 10 Oct, 2024
Two-way trade via Kyirong port resumes after almost three years The two-way trade between Nepal and China through the Kyirong-Rasuwagadi border port formally resumed today after almost three years. Nepal 29 Dec, 2022
Rasuwagadi transit sees arrival of imports from China Import of commercial goods from neighbouring China has resumed through the Rasuwagadi border. The transit point had remained shut since early August after the border crossing was shut down by the Chinese side citing COVID-19 precautionary measures. Nepal 16 Sep, 2022
Government to allow fertliser import via China KATHMANDU, SEPT 20 The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has decided to allow the import of fertilisers through China, realising that importing fertilisers from India alone would not suffice. Agriculture Inputs Company Ltd has... 21 Sep, 2020
Containers stalled at Rasuwagadi start entering Nepal Kathmandu, March 13 Nepal-bound Chinese goods stalled at different Nepal-China border points have started entering the country from Thursday. As per the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies (MoICS), stalled containers from different border... 14 Mar, 2020
Government unlikely to reopen Rasuwagadi border soon Kathmandu, March 11 The Rasuwagadi border, which has been shut since January 29 to prevent the spread of coronavirus, is unlikely to be reopened any time soon, as per officials at the Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies (MoICS). As per... 12 Mar, 2020
Market facing shortage of Chinese apparels Kathmandu, March 1 As the country’s trade with China has been completely halted, the domestic market is running out of stock of Chinese goods, especially apparels and traders have said that the market will start witnessing a shortage of Chinese... 02 Mar, 2020
Samples collected for second time from quarantined Nepalis Kathmandu, February 29 Nasal and throat swabs were collected for the second time from 175 Nepalis evacuated from China, currently quarantined at Nepal Electricity Authority Training Centre, Kharipati, today. Samples were also collected from 18... Travel 01 Mar, 2020
Rasuwagadi border to be closed till February 21 Kathmandu, February 14 The closure of Rasuwagadi border has been extended by a week to prevent the spread of the coronavirus outbreak after a spike in the number of infections in China. The Rasuwagadi border, which is a major trading point... 15 Feb, 2020
Coronavirus hits Nepal-China trade Kathmandu, February 2 The country’s trade with China has been halted completely following the closure of the Rasuwagadi border — the major trade point between the two nations — due to the coronavirus outbreak. The government shut... 03 Feb, 2020
High-level Chinese technical team slated to visit next week Kathmandu, October 31 The high-level technical team of the Chinese government is planning to visit Nepal to accelerate the Kyirong-Kathmandu-Pokhara-Lumbini Railway Project. The Chinese team will land here on November 6 for the site visit and hold... 01 Nov, 2017
