Category: Finance

MADRID (AP): Spain is revving up for a return of summer tourists, with Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez on Friday offering an upbeat outlook after his government lifted travel restrictions on British visitors and the European Union moved a step closer to allowing cross-border travel. Sánchez said those two developments will bring “a very much better… Continue reading Spain gears up for summer, lifts restrictions on UK tourists

Kathmandu: The Ministry of Finance has agreed to set up oxygen plants in 13 hospitals and connect HDU (High Dependency Unit) at an additional cost of Rs 178.7 million. Among the total amount, Rs 20 million for Bhaktapur Cancer Hospital, Rs 51.27 million for Karnali Institute of Health Sciences Jumla, Rs 15.5 million for Charikot… Continue reading Govt agrees to provide additional Rs 178.7 million for oxygen plant and HDU

Kathmandu: Now, even Nepali citizens can fly by chartered flight. According to the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN), such a circular has come from the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation on Wednesday. The government has stopped regular flights and allowed chartered flights. At present, only foreign nationals are allowed to fly on… Continue reading Nepali citizens allowed to go abroad by chartered flight

Kathmandu: The Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has called upon the foreign nationals to drop a complaint with the Ministry if they come to know about the irregularities in the chartered flights issued for repatriation flight from Nepal. Stating that the government has now allowed chartered flights to repatriate foreigners who have come… Continue reading Tourism ministry urge to complain if any irregularities found in chartered flight

Kathmandu: The Supreme Court has issued an interim order in the name of the government not to levy taxes and fines during the prohibitory order. The Supreme Court has also issued an interim order in the name of the government to make necessary arrangements so that the details of value added tax and tax can… Continue reading SC directs not to take taxes and fines during prohibitory order

Kathmandu: The Ministry of Finance has agreed to set up oxygen plants in 11 hospitals and oxygen pipelines in one hospital in different parts of the country at a cost of around Rs 170 million. The finance ministry has agreed to spend an additional Rs 168 million on the health and population ministry. At the… Continue reading Govt allocates Rs 170 million to construct oxygen plant in 12 hospitals

Kathmandu: The customs department has deployed a ‘Quick Response Team’ to facilitate the supply of essential items including health items during the prohibitory order. Director General of the Department of Customs, Yamlal Bhusal, informed that the department has formed a ‘Quick Response Team’ to facilitate the supply of essential items. He made the remarks at… Continue reading Govt forms ‘Quick Response Team’ to facilitate supply of essential commodities

Kathmandu: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) on Sunday again increased the price of petroleum products. The corporation has increased the prices of petrol, diesel / kerosene and aviation fuel (domestic flights) by two rupees per liter with effect from mid-night on Sunday. With this, petrol price has reached Rs 123 per liter, diesel/kerosene Rs 106 and… Continue reading NOC again hike fuel price

Kathmandu: Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Padmakumari Aryal has instructed the department heads to solve the problems of the farmers by adopting all the safety measures to be adopted for controlling the epidemic in the country which is in crisis. Minister Aryal has given such instructions while discussing with the departmental heads in the… Continue reading Govt preparing to provide relief to the farmers affected by corona

Kathmandu: Remittances of Rs. 729 billion have been received from abroad in the first nine months of the current fiscal year. This is 16.5 percent more than the same period of previous fiscal year. The remittance inflow had decreased by 4.2 percent in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year. Despite the increase in… Continue reading Remittances increase by 16.5 percent