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Indian border market Raxaul falls silent

Birgunj, May 7: The Indian border town of Raxaul, long dependent on Nepali shoppers, has witnessed a sharp economic slowdown following stricter customs enforcement by the Nepal government. Since April 15, authorities have required customs duty on goods worth more than Rs. 100 brought into Nepal from across the border.

Nepal launches online vehicle permit system for foreign tourists

The government has launched an online service allowing Indian and other foreign tourists entering Nepal by land to obtain vehicle

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Asia Pacific’s integration to global value chain doubles from 2000

The Asia Pacific region accounted for a third of global value chain trade, with its developing economies doubling their share

Nepal-India security meeting concludes

Nepalgunj, May 7: A coordination meeting between senior security officials of Nepal and India has been held at the Integrated Check

Tanahun villages rejoice Ghatu dance

Tanahun, May 7: The traditional Ghatu Naach (dance) has brought vibrancy to various Gurung settlements in Tanahun district. This indigenous cultural

Nepal’s first tea testing, research centre to begin

A Tea Testing, Promotion and Research Centre built in Kanyam of Suryodaya Municipality-7 in Ilam is set to come into

Education reform efforts trigger debate between federal and local governments

Minister for Education, Science and Technology Sasmit Pokharel has intensified efforts to reform Nepal’s education sector as the new academic

May Gorkhapatra be more tech-friendly and firm for good governance:…

Prime Minister Balendra Shah has extended best wishes that the Gorkhapatra daily be additionally modern, technology-friendly and firm for good

Storm hammers Baitadi, Dadeldhura schools and homes hit

Strong winds have once again caused widespread damage in Baitadi and Dadeldhura, blowing off roofs of schools, government buildings and

Teacher shortage hampers implementation of free education in Karnali

The implementation of free and compulsory education in Karnali Province has become increasingly difficult due to a shortage of teachers