A high-level delegation from the Qatar Chamber of Commerce and industry has arrived in Kathmandu to discuss the operationalization of the Joint Business Council (JBC) This council was formed in partnership with the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) following an agreement signed in April 2024 during the state visit of His…
Kajaria, a leading name in premium and innovative tile production, has further solidified its presence in Eastern Nepal with the grand opening of a new exclusive showroom at Munal Path, Biratnagar. Operated by New Jyoti Traders, this showroom aims to address the rising demand for high-quality tiles in Biratnagar and its surrounding areas, offering customers…
The electoral atmosphere in West Nawalparasi Constituency No. 1 has reached a fever pitch following the registration of “heavyweight” candidates. Candidates are currently engaged in door-to-door campaigns to woo voters ahead of the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, 2026 (Falgun 21). In this high-stakes battle, billionaire businessman and sitting Member of Parliament…
Department Finds Harmful 'Ammonia' in Kathmandu Water IndustryThe Department of Food Technology and Quality Control (DFTQC) has detected Ammonia, a substance harmful to human health, in the water produced by a processing plant in Gothatar, Kageshwari Manohara Municipality. The discrepancy...
Mahesh GhimireIn the upcoming elections, political parties are certain to prioritize "Political Stability, Good Governance, and Prosperity" to address the unrest of the youth and the Gen-Z generation. While these slogans have been echoed since 1991, the challenge now is...
In a significant move to regulate the country's financial landscape, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the central bank of Nepal, has announced the issuance of a one-year bond worth Rs 25 billion. The security, officially titled "Nepal Rastra Bank Bond 2083...
Nepal’s banking and financial sector is currently grappling with a dangerous surge in physical violence, harassment, and organized hostility directed at its employees. What began as isolated incidents has evolved into a systematic pattern of "debt-defaulter vigilantism," creating an atmosphere...
The arrival of Bollywood celebrities Sanjay Dutt and Sunny Leone in Kathmandu last week has highlighted the rapid expansion of Nepal's casino industry. The stars were invited as special guests to inaugurate "Casino Badshah," located within the four-star Barahi Kathmandu...
The Nepal Italy Chamber of Commerce & Industries (NICCI) successfully convened its 12th Annual General Meeting at Kathmandu, reaffirming its commitment to strengthening bilateral trade, investment, tourism, and business cooperation between Nepal and Italy. The AGM was honored by the...
The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has introduced stringent measures to curb money laundering and terror financing within the precious metals and gems sector. Under the newly issued "Directive on Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism, 2025," the government...
