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Nepal to digitally monitor foreign visitors with new FNMIS app from Jan 1

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- The government is set to launch the Foreign Nationals Management Information System (FNMIS) on January 1, 2026, after a two-month delay. The digital platform is designed to track... Read More


TikTok expands AI transparency with new controls and education efforts

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- TikTok has introduced a series of updates designed to help people better understand, identify, and control their experience with AI-generated content on the platform.TikTok belie... Read More


Bhujung Hydropower to issue IPO worth Rs 20 million

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- Bhujung Hydropower has obtained approval from the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) to issue an Initial Public Offering (IPO). The approval was granted on Thursday. The company ... Read More


Nepal's honey output hits 6,000 metric tonnes annually

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- Federation of Beekeepers Nepal (FBN) has released updated data on the number of Apis mellifera (Western or European honey bee) colonies kept for commercial production, along with... Read More


Nepal paying Rs 560,000 monthly for unused land at Haldia and Kolkata ports

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- Nepal has been spending Rs 560,000 per month from the national coffers due to the non-utilisation of land that Nepal has leased at the Kolkata and Haldia ports.Nepal has been pay... Read More


New Rs 100 note with updated political map enters circulation

Kathmandu, Nov. 28 -- Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has brought into circulation a new 100-rupee banknote featuring Nepal's updated "chuche (political) map." The central bank printed the new note with the r... Read More


10,244 startups apply for concessional loans

Kathmandu, Nov. 27 -- A total of 10,244 startups have applied for concessional loans within the deadline set by the government, which ended on Wednesday. The Industrial Enterprise Development Institut... Read More


Rice and paddy import soars 46 percent over erratic rainfall and floods

Kathmandu, Nov. 27 -- Nepal's import of paddy and rice soared more than 46 percent due to impacts of floods triggered by the incessant rains and uneven rainfall that took place during monsoon season t... Read More


MCA-Nepal begins construction of new Butwal substation and 18 km transmission line

Kathmandu, Nov. 27 -- MCA-Nepal has begun construction of the New Butwal Substation and an 18-kilometre transmission line in Sunwal, Nawalparasi (West), on Wednesday. The event for laying the foundati... Read More


Software launched for the registration of savings and credit cooperatives

Kathmandu, Nov. 27 -- The National Cooperatives Regulatory Authority (NCRA) has launched a software for the registration of cooperatives with their major operations in savings and credit. The NCRA hel... Read More