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With hike in aviation fuel prices Domestic Airlines increase airfare(Revised Airfare List)
Airline companies have increased airfares with the rise in cost of aviation fuel. Along with the government raising the price of aviation fuel, airliners have also increased fares for domestic flights.According to the revised fuel 'surcharge', airline operators have increased the airfare with maximum on the Kathmandu-Dhangadhi route by Rs…
Read More...Korean language test for EPS to be held from December 16
The language test for South Korea's foreign employment will be held from December 16. Under the Employment Permit System (EPS), the language test of 2021 will be held for those going for employment in South Korea.The EPS branch Gwarko has issued a notice stating that the language test will be held from December 16(Poush 1).According to…
Read More...Free shuttle bus service to be operated at domestic and intl’ airport
Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Prem Bahadur Ale has said that shuttle bus service will be operated at domestic and international airports.Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the 36th meeting of the Pragya Sabha of Nepal Pragya Pratisthan on Sunday, Minister Ale said that shuttle bus service would be operated at…
Read More...Nepal Airlines signs bilateral agreements with various intl’ airlines
A bilateral agreement has been signed between Nepal Airlines Corporation and various international airlines.The agreement was reached on the suggestion and activism of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation Minister Prem Bahadur Ale and Executive Chairman of the Corporation Yuvraj Adhikari.In addition, the corporation has been…
Read More...Two dozen high capacity transmission lines are being constructed across the country
The development of high-capacity transmission lines has received significant attention from the government in order to meet the increased demand for electricity. The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has previously said that a 132 KV transmission line distribution line will be constructed; therefore, The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources, and…
Read More...NEA awarded license to build the 490.2 MW Arun-4 Hydropower Project
Construction of the 490.2 MW Arun-4 Hydropower Project is already officially underway thanks to NEA's successful application.NEA has been given the go-ahead to build the 490.2 MW Arun-4 Hydropower Project by the government.The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation said on Monday that the state-owned power utility will…
Read More...Nepali rupee slips to a six-month low vs US dollar
The Nepali Rupee fell to a six-month low against the US dollar on Thursday, with the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) fixing the price of the American currency at Rs 120.27 per dollar for the day.Previously, the Nepali rupee fell to a record low of Rs 121.69 per dollar in April 2020. On April 26, 2021, the exchange rate fell to Rs 120.32 per dollar.…
Read More...Kulekhani reservoir starts overflowing after 7 years
The Kulekhani (Indrasarovar) reservoir, the only seasonal reservoir power plant in Nepal, has started overflowing. The water level in Kulekhani reached 1530 meters on Sunday night. This is the highest capacity of Kulekhani.According to Madan Timsina, director of Nepal Electricity Authority, it has reached 1530.00 meter level for the first…
Read More...Four wheeler sales rebound with the start of festive season
Sales of four-wheelers grew strongly in the run-up to the festival season, with experts optimistic of returning to pre-Covid-19 levels next year.Dealers said that despite higher taxes, two-wheeler sales grew 50% year on year.Due to a lack of semiconductor chips, four-wheeler dealers are experiencing inventory shortages. Semiconductors…
Read More...Travelling back home to celebrate Dashain Festival ? Here’s what you can you bring?
Are you coming home to Nepal after staying in overseas to celebrate Dashain? It may be simpler to comprehend which goods may be transported from Tribhuvan International Airport if you are carrying necessary and preferred items or gifts for your family.Certain products are exempt from customs duty. What is the cost of bringing any goods?…
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