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The Department of Food Technology and Quality Control has initiated enforcement actions against various jar and bottle water industries in Kathmandu. Four water industries in Kageshwari Manohara and Gothatar areas were found to be operat…
On May 25, Kathmandu - Kajaria Ramesh Tiles, the main sponsor of 'The Hidden Treasure Miss Nepal 2026', has officially launched their special consumer campaign 'Dine with the Divas – An Evening with Miss Nepal'. This campaign will offer…
In a move to support farmers, the government has taken the decision to set minimum support prices for rice in Tokyo. According to the decision made by the Cabinet, coarse rice will now be priced at 3660 Nepalese Rupees per quintal, while…
Over the past 50 years, there has been a concerning increase in people's unhealthy eating habits in various parts of the world, leading to a rise in obesity rates. While industrialized food production may seem enticing, the question rema…
Panchkhal Municipality has kicked off a promising initiative by starting a weekly agricultural market in the area. Organized by the local Agricultural Market Manager, in collaboration with the Panchkhal-4 ward office, the market aims to…
In a recent report released by the Ministry of Industry, Supplies, and Consumer Protection, it was noted that the prices of rice and lentils have increased in Baisakh compared to the previous month, Chait. Factors such as inflation in ra…
In a positive development, the 'Hadia Real Estate' operating in Bhadrapur Municipality wards 8 and 9 has expanded commercial cultivation of chia and betel nut on a 60-acre area. The estate director, Bhakti Adhikari, highlighted the benef…
Following the end of the Iran war and the closure of the Hormuz Strait, there is a growing pursuit for alternative energy sources. Venezuela emerges as a key player, expected to supply approximately 50% more oil to India this month, acco…
In India, the price of petrol and diesel has once again increased, with petrol reaching 99.51 Indian Rupees per liter and diesel reaching 92.49 Indian Rupees per liter in Delhi. According to Indian media reports, this marks the third pri…
A promising partnership has been established between Trip Turbo and Agoda, offering Nepali travelers the convenience of booking hotels globally in their own currency. This innovative collaboration now enables travelers from Nepal to acce…
In the recent 'Business Talk' segment on Ratopati, discussions centered around the policies and programs introduced by the government, upcoming budget, boosting morale in the private sector, and prospects for economic reforms. Mall, alon…
In the household, individuals work around 15-16 hours a day. The monthly rent is around 40 thousand rupees. Employees are paid a salary of 40 thousand rupees. Health expenses amount to 12 thousand rupees. Educational costs are 10 thousan…
A recommendation has been put forth to prosecute 29 individuals, among them Bhatt and Agrawal, based on allegations of embezzling around 3 billion 73 crore 85 lakh 24 thousand 226 rupees from various listed companies such as Himalayan Re…
The Ministry of Industry has unveiled a plan to boost the budget for silviculture programs, with a focus on promoting sustainable forest management and generating employment. This proposal, amounting to NRs. 170 million, aims to revitali…
In the current economic scenario, simply earning money is not sufficient to build financial stability. Investing earned money in the right places is crucial. The concept of the "share market" in Nepal often raises concerns such as "Is it…
In Japan, the company known for producing packaged snacks, "Calbee," has innovatively introduced black and white potato chips amidst market challenges caused by the Iran conflict. Due to increased costs of raw materials, the company has…
In a positive move, the Malaysian government has appointed 36 health institutions in Nepal to conduct health examinations and collect service fees for Nepali workers as part of the labor agreement between the two countries. This initiati…
In a remarkable development, Nepal has attracted a significant amount of direct foreign investment totaling 45 billion 32 crore in the span of just 10 months. This surge in commitment reflects a growing confidence in Nepal's economic pot…
Nepal has established a mechanism to register for the 'Gold Standard' scheme for carbon sales. However, the Auditor General's Office has questioned the lack of timely verification and registration leading to potential loss of income. Des…
Nepal Rastra Bank has set the exchange rates for foreign currencies on Sunday. The buying rate for the US Dollar is determined at NPR 153.25 and the selling rate at NPR 153.85, showing stability. Similarly, the Australian Dollar's buying…