KATHMANDU: The government is preparing to resume and expand toll collection on 23 road sections across the country, including a road tunnel, after a gap of several years. Road Board Nepal, which had been collecting tolls on 15 roads before…

KATHMANDU: Nepal Automobile Importers and Manufacturers Association (NAIMA) has completed the stall allotment process for the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2025, scheduled to be held at Bhrikuti Mandap from August 5 to 9. The stalls were assigned through a lucky…

KATHMANDU: Driving licenses will now have QR codes instead of electronic chips. With the Security Printing Center (SPC) under the Ministry of Communication and Information Technology selected to print driving licenses, the Department of Transport Management (DoTM) has decided to…

KATHMANDU: The government has prioritized green hydrogen production in Nepal by announcing tax exemptions in the budget for fiscal year 2025/26. “No taxes or duties will be levied on imported machinery for industries producing green hydrogen,” Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad…

KATHMANDU: Norway has further cemented its position as a global leader in electric vehicle (EV) adoption, with nearly 90% of new car sales in 2024 being fully electric. In one recent month, that figure soared to 97%—far ahead of countries…