Pakistan lifts ban on imports of luxury items
Islamabad [Pakistan], August 19: Pakistani Finance Minister Miftah Ismail on Thursday announced the lifting of a ban on imports of non-essential and luxury goods. The ban, which was introduced in…
Signing of MoU with India raises high hopes for development of stalled West Seti Project
Kathmandu, Aug 19 : (Ramesh Lamsal) The 750-megwatt West Seti Hydro Power Project based in the Sudurpaschim Province has entered a new phase of development with the signing of a…
Private gains, US’ incitement prompt Japanese lawmakers to inflame Taiwan Straits tensions
After the recent provocative Taiwan visits by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and several US Congress members, it seems some Japanese lawmakers, following the lead of Washington, have participated in…
Japan’s ‘economic’ outreach in SE Asia calls for vigilance
Philippine Transportation Secretary Jaime Bautista said the country is considering partnering with Japan to revive major railway projects, and the government held talks last week with officials from the Japan…
Nepal and Britain to sign MoU on labour
Kathmandu, Aug 17 : A memorandum of understanding (MoU) on supply of health human resources is being signed between Nepal and Britain on coming Monday. The MoU will be signed…
Ministry of Finance takes lead to substitute LPG gas cylinders with electric stove
Kathmandu, Aug 17 : The Ministry of Finance (MoF) finally walked the talk when it comes to substituting the use of LPG with electric stove (popularly known as induction stove).…
Transport management service office set up in Rajbiraj
Saptari, Aug 17 : The Transport Management Service Office has been brought into operation in Rajbiraj of Saptari district. Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Development of Madhes Province Ram Saroj…
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CANADA-VANCOUVER-CPI-RISE
(220816) -- VANCOUVER, Aug. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Customers shop at a supermarket in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Aug. 16, 2022. The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Canada rose…
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CANADA-VANCOUVER-CPI-RISE
(220816) -- VANCOUVER, Aug. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A worker fuels a vehicle at a gas station in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Aug. 16, 2022. The Consumer Price Index…
India has much to do to become developed country in 25 years
In a speech marking the 75th anniversary of India's independence from British rule, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged on Monday to raise millions out of poverty and turn India…