Birgunj Customs records imports worth Rs 390 billion in eight months Motor vehicle imports totaled Rs 11.68 billion, compared to Rs 10.10 billion in the corresponding period last year. Business 1d ago
Nepal's trade deficit hits Rs 987 billion, driven by petroleum, smartphones, and electric vehicles Nepal's trade deficit has surged to Rs 987.39 billion in the last eight months of the current fiscal year, despite a notable rise in exports. Business 2d ago
Petroleum products imports via Birgunj reach Rs 122 billion in eight months Petroleum products imports through the Birgunj border transit totaled Rs 122.2 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2024/25, marking an increase of Rs 1.67 billion compared to the same period last year. Business 24 Mar, 2025
Nepal records Rs 861.38 billion trade deficit in seven months Nepal recorded a trade deficit of Rs 861.38 billion in the last seven months of the current fiscal year, according to data released by the Department of Customs. Business 22 Feb, 2025
Fueling Growth: How a Cross-Border Pipeline Transformed Nepal's Energy Future Nepal's partnership with India is a standout success in a world where geopolitical tensions often disrupt essential services. Nepal 13 Feb, 2025
Year-on-year consumer price inflation at 5.41 percent: NRB Report The y-o-y consumer price inflation stood at 5.41 per cent in mid-January 2025 compared to 5.26 per cent a year ago, the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) stated in its report, 'Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal.' Business 03 Feb, 2025
NOC increases petroleum prices, effective tonight The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced an increase in the prices of petrol, diesel, and kerosene. Business 15 Jan, 2025
Pilgrimage route to Kailash Mansarovar: In the news again The pilgrimage route to Kailash Mansarovar is once again in the news with the agreement reached between Indian national security advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi towards opening the pilgrimage route to Kailash. Opinion 01 Jan, 2025
Petroleum exploration in Dailekh progresses; merely 70 meters of drilling left The exploration of petroleum products underway here has come to a final stage. Nepal 26 Dec, 2024
52-MW electricity produced in Rasuwagadhi Rasuwagadhi Hydropower project at Timure in northern Rasuwa has successfully undertaken its test production. Business 23 Dec, 2024
NOC to establish Lumbini regional storage depot in Rupandehi The NOC operates fuel storage depots in Biratnagar, Dhanusha, Birgunj, Amlekhgunj, Kathmandu, Pokhara, Bhairahawa, Nepalgunj, and Dhangadhi. Business 27 Nov, 2024
COP 29 in Baku: More controversies, less consensus The proceedings of the 29th World Climate Change Conference in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, more popularly known as the Conference of Parties (COP 29), has dominated the news headlines since its beginning last week. Opinion 20 Nov, 2024
