PM's Disaster Relief Fund accumulates over Rs 1.74 billion An amount over Rs 1.74 billion has been deposited to the Prime Minister Natural Disaster Relief Fund. Nepal 17 Oct, 2024
STC contributes Rs 6 million to Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund The Salt Trading Corporation (STC) today contributed Rs 6 million to the Prime Minister Disaster Relief Fund, with Rs 1 million coming from the STC employees. Kathmandu 09 Oct, 2024
STC, FMTC allowed to import sugar on duty waiver The government has allowed the Salt Trading Corporation (STC) and Food Management & Trade Company to import 30,000 metric tons of sugar with 50 percent customs duty waiver so as to avoid shortage of sugar in view of the upcoming festivals. Business 11 Sep, 2024
No shortage of chemical fertilizers in Madhes this time Madhes Province which often sees a shortage of chemical fertilizers during the cultivation is no more facing such problem this year. Nepal 11 Jul, 2024
STCL hikes salt prices The Salt Trading Corporation Limited (STCL) has announced an increase in the price of iodized salt. Business 03 Jul, 2024
Bajura reeling under extreme shortage of iodized salt Bajura is experiencing a severe shortage of iodized salt. Nepal 23 Jun, 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
Parliament committee directs Finance Ministry to facilitate sugar import ​​​​​​​Industry and Commerce and Labour and Consumer Welfare Committee under the Parliament has directed the Finance Ministry to grant permission for a tax discount on import of sugar. Kathmandu 18 Sep, 2023
Cabinet accepts USD 6 million loan for prefeasibility study of Upper Arun Project ​​​​​​​The Council of Ministers meeting held on September 15 decided to accept US$ 6 million in concessional loan from the World Bank for pre-feasibility purpose of the Upper Arun Hydropower Project. Kathmandu 18 Sep, 2023
Cabinet accepts 6 million US dollars in loan for prefeasibility purpose of Upper Arun Project The Irrigation Policy- 2080 and Nepali Citizenship (Third Amendment) Regulation-2080 has been approved by the government. Kathmandu 17 Sep, 2023
Government has stock of food grains that can sustain three month demand The government has said there is a stock of food grain that could sustain the demand for three months. Nepal 05 Sep, 2023
Govt reduces subsidy on chemical fertilisers to 59.04pc Govt reduces subsidy on chemical fertilisers to 59.04pc Business 14 Mar, 2023
