Author: Himalaya Post

Kathmandu- Ncell has urged the government to ensure a stable, transparent and predictable business environment for foreign investors in Nepal. During a meeting with Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle at the Ministry of Finance, Ncell Chief Corporate and Regulatory Officer Dilli Ram Shrestha raised concerns over regulatory uncertainty and challenges affecting the confidence of foreign investors. Shrestha said policy stability, clear regulations and predictability in business operations are essential for maintaining investor confidence and ensuring the long-term sustainability of foreign investment in Nepal. Ncell also emphasized the need for consistent government policies and a more investor-friendly regulatory framework to...

Kathmandu-  NMB Bank Limited has successfully completed the financial closure of the 65 MW Dudh Khola Hydropower Project in Manang District under a consortium financing arrangement. The project is being developed by Dudh Khola Hydro Power Company Pvt. Ltd., with Mountain Energy Nepal Ltd. and the group led by Sita Ram Timilsina as major investors. Under the consortium arrangement, NMB Bank Limited is serving as the Lead Bank, while Sanima Bank Limited is the Co-Lead Bank. The total estimated cost of the project is NPR 12.90 billion, of which NPR 9.67 billion will be financed through bank loans. With...

Kathmandu-  Extreme Energy Drink has successfully concluded its ‘Scan Ma Suna’ (Scan for Gold) campaign, launched on the occasion of the FIFA World Cup 2026. Three lucky winners selected through a lucky draw were presented with gold balls at a special ceremony held at Bhat-Bhateni Supermarket, Kalanki, Kathmandu, on Friday. The first winner, Pramesh KC, second winner Tipsika Rana, and third winner Sabina Thapa each received a 3.5-tola gold Golden Ball. The campaign was launched with the objective of connecting the excitement of the FIFA World Cup with Nepali consumers. More than 120,000 consumers from across Nepal participated in...

Kathmandu-  The foundation stone for the construction of new school buildings at Shree Janak Secondary School in Namobuddha Municipality–4, Kavrepalanchowk, was jointly laid under the Government of India’s post-earthquake reconstruction grant assistance. The ceremony was attended by Mr. Narayan Singh, First Secretary at the Embassy of India in Kathmandu, Mr. Kunsang Lama, Mayor of Namobuddha Municipality, and Mr. Laxmi Prasad Bhattarai, Project Director of the Central Level Project Implementation Unit (CLPIU) under Nepal’s Ministry of Education and Sports. Government officials, teachers, students, media representatives, and local stakeholders were also present. The project, estimated at approximately NPR 63.5 million (NPR...