Govt yet to pay Rs 60 billion to contractors

Published On: April 27, 2024 10:30 AM NPT By: Hari Prasad Sharma

KATHMANDU, April 27: The government has yet to pay Rs 60 billion to the contractors. The construction entrepreneurs stated that about Rs 40 billion is pending for multi-year projects that are still under construction and Rs 20 billion for projects completed as of the last fiscal year.

KATHMANDU, April 27: Electric vehicles (EVs) are increasingly entering the Nepali auto market, supported by government initiatives to increase the consumption of electricity in the country and to make the environment pollution-free.

KATHMANDU, April 26: The government has set an ambitious goal of surpassing the country's gross domestic product (GDP) to over Rs 10 trillion within the next five years.

KATHMANDU, April 26: An Indian company has secured a contract to supply 30,000 tons of urea fertilizer for the agricultural materials company.

POKHARA, April 26: The Chinese contract company, Anhui Kaiyuan Highway & Bridge Company, responsible for the road construction, has implemented precast technology for the bridge construction at Magdi, Kotre, Kumle Khola, and Bijayapur. As part of the ongoing construction of the Muglin-Pokhara road, bridges are being erected at four locations in the western section using 'precast' technology.

KATHMANDU, April 26: Nepal and China have signed two agreements focused on human resources development and the improved bone marrow transplantation service.

KATHMANDU, April 26: Former finance ministers have suggested the government come up with a reality-based budget along with enforcing austerity measures effectively through the budget for the next fiscal year.

KATHMANDU, April 26: One hundred and fifty-one projects are to be showcased in the Third Investment Summit 2024 taking place in the federal capital on April 28 and 29.

DDC pays Rs 480 million dues to farmers

Published On: April 26, 2024 01:20 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 26: The Diary Development Corporation (DDC) has made a due payment of Rs 480 million to farmers.

Gold price increases by Rs 1,400 today

Published On: April 26, 2024 12:33 PM NPT By: Republica

KATHMANDU, April 26: The price of gold increased by Rs 1,400 per tola in the domestic market today.