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NEA MD Shakya inspects Tamghas–Burtibang 132 kV transmission line, employment expected
Shakya inspected the 46 MVA substations at Tamghas (Unaichaur, Resunga Municipality–7, Gulmi), Paudi Amarai (Musikot Municipality), and Burtibang (Khaltubot, Dhorpatan Municipality–2, Baglung). Following further technical inspections in his presence, the 132 kV circuit from the Tamghas substation to the Burtibang substation was charged, the NEA said.
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Suryakunda Hydro Electric IPO allotted, 57,243 applic...
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214 companies lose as NEPSE plummets 20.75 points
214 companies lose as NEPSE plummets 20.75 points
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday nosedived 20.75 points to close at 2,642.15 points.
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NRB to mop Rs 50 billion from BFIs for liquidity management
NRB to mop Rs 50 billion from BFIs for liquidity management
The central bank will raise the amount for a period of 89 days through an auction process. It has invited proposals from banks and financial institutions, with the auction scheduled to be held online on Tuesday at 3:00 pm.
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Tumlingtar Airport reopens
Tumlingtar Airport reopens
Nawaraj Dahal, chief of the Civil Aviation Office, confirmed that flights between Kathmandu and Tumlīngṭār are now operational.
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NRB takes action against three commercial banks
NRB takes action against three commercial banks
The central bank has slapped action against the NIC Asia Bank, Global IME Bank Limited and Nepal Investment Mega Bank Limited for allegedly functioning against the Nepal Rastra Bank Act and the integrated directives issued for the banks and financial institutions.
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Land transactions pick up pace, boosting government revenue by Rs 2.25 billion
Land transactions pick up pace, boosting government revenue...
Data from the Department of Land Management and Archive (DoLMA) shows land revenue reached Rs 26.96 billion between mid-July 2025 and mid-February 2026. This is a notable increase from the Rs 24.71 billion collected during the same period last fiscal year.
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BFIs prioritize consumer loans over production sector amid rising bad loans: NRB
BFIs prioritize consumer loans over production sector amid r...
A report released by the Banks and Financial Institutions Regulation Department of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) reveals that BFIs had disbursed Rs 1.261 trillion in consumption loans by mid-January of the current fiscal year.
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Dailekh gas can substitute petrol and diesel, say experts
Dailekh gas can substitute petrol and diesel, say experts
Prakash Luitel, information officer at the Department of Mines and Geology (DMG) and a member of the petroleum exploration project, said the methane-rich gas could potentially substitute petrol and diesel.
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Polls cast shadow over peak tourism season
Polls cast shadow over peak tourism season
Hotels see rising cancellations ahead of general election
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Hotel Forest Inn IPO allotment completed, 332,000 applicants receive 10 shares each
Hotel Forest Inn IPO allotment completed, 332,000 applicants...
A total of 332,000 applicants have been allotted 10 shares each. The company had issued 3.32 million shares to the public from Febraury 5 to 9. During the period, applications were received from 2,660,452 applicants seeking 29.98 million shares.
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NEPSE index falls 8.16 points, three companies hit positive circuit
NEPSE index falls 8.16 points, three companies hit positive...
Share prices of 163 companies declined, pushing investors in those stocks into losses. Khanikhola Hydropower saw the steepest fall, with its share price dropping by 9.38 percent.
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