Kathmandu: Cimex Inc. Pvt. Ltd., the authorized distributor of BYD in Nepal, has officially launched the 2025 edition of the BYD Dolphin electric hatchback, introducing significant upgrades, including the industry-first Lithium Iron Phosphate (LFP) Low Voltage Battery (LVB), aimed at enhancing durability, performance, and sustainability. Replacing the conventional lead-acid battery, the new LFP LVB is… Continue reading BYD Dolphin 2025 launched in Nepal with major upgrades and new technology
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35 Nepali youths rescued from captivity in Uttarakhand
Kathmandu: Thirty-five young Nepalis who were lured with promises of high-paying jobs and later held captive in Kashipur, Uttarakhand, have been rescued in a coordinated operation led by Indian authorities and facilitated by the Nepali Embassy in New Delhi. According to a statement issued by the embassy, the rescue was carried out on Asar 20… Continue reading 35 Nepali youths rescued from captivity in Uttarakhand
Campaigner Bohara meets Prime Minister Oli
Kathmandu: Campaigner Nabaraj Bohara, who began a barefoot journey from Surkhet to Kathmandu, has visited Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at the latter’s official residence, Baluwatar today. Bohara had arrived in Kathmandu on June 20, the 31st day of his protest journey, advocating for various issues like Karnali’s good governance, development, ecological balance and animal… Continue reading Campaigner Bohara meets Prime Minister Oli
Nepal-Bangladesh tourism meet held in Dhaka to boost bilateral travel ties
Kathmandu: In a bid to deepen cross-border tourism cooperation, the Embassy of Nepal in Bangladesh and the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) jointly organized the ‘Nepal-Bangladesh Tourism Meet’ in Dhaka on Friday evening under the theme Neighbourly Nepal: Land of Lifetime Experiences. Addressing the gathering, Nepal’s Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari highlighted Nepal’s growing popularity among… Continue reading Nepal-Bangladesh tourism meet held in Dhaka to boost bilateral travel ties
BP Highway night travel banned for 15 days amid monsoon Hazards
Kathmandu: Authorities have imposed a 15-day night travel ban along the BP Highway citing heightened risks from monsoon-related disasters. A joint meeting of inter-district security coordination committees from Kavrepalanchowk, Sindhuli, and Ramechhap districts reached the decision to enforce the restriction from 6:30 PM to 5:00 AM daily. The ban will implement to all vehicles except… Continue reading BP Highway night travel banned for 15 days amid monsoon Hazards
Policy-level reforms stressed for agro modernization
Kathmandu: Member of the National Planning Commission, Dr Prakash Shrestha has underlined the need of policy-level reforms for agro modernization and commercialization.At an interaction organized here today by the Nepal Forum of Economic Journalists, he emphasized on the policy improvements to boost agriculture yields and take the country to economic development.The government should mechanize subsidy… Continue reading Policy-level reforms stressed for agro modernization
NA Chair stresses on entrepreneurship based on science and technology
Kathmandu: The Chairman of the National Assembly (NA), the upper house of the Federal Parliament, Narayan Prasad Dahal, has said that the state should take the initiative for the development of entrepreneurship based on science and technology. Addressing the youth scientist conference organized by the National Youth Council in Lalitpur today, he emphasized the need… Continue reading NA Chair stresses on entrepreneurship based on science and technology
Labour and Employment Ministry concerned over safety of Nepalis in Iran, Israel
Kathmandu: The Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security has decided to write to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs requesting it to direct Nepal’s diplomatic missions to take necessary measures for ensuring the safety of Nepali workers in Israel and Iran. This move comes in response to the ongoing conflict between the two countries and… Continue reading Labour and Employment Ministry concerned over safety of Nepalis in Iran, Israel
Air pollution is number one health risk factor in Nepal: World Bank
Kathmandu: Air pollution is the number one risk factor for death and disability in Nepal. Single-sector solutions are not sufficient to meet any clean air target. Public policy and investment need to optimize air quality actions across sectors, prioritizing those with the most cost-effective solutions, says the World Bank in a new report. The report,… Continue reading Air pollution is number one health risk factor in Nepal: World Bank
Government files Rs 1.36 billion tax evasion lawsuit against ‘Nepal Can Move’
Kathmandu: The Government of Nepal has filed a lawsuit demanding over Rs 1.36 billion from Nepal Can Move Pvt Ltd and its operators, accusing them of large-scale tax evasion through concealed sales and undeclared income. The Department of Revenue Investigation (DoRI) registered the case at the High Court on Sunday, charging Nepal Can Move Pvt… Continue reading Government files Rs 1.36 billion tax evasion lawsuit against ‘Nepal Can Move’