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STC starts exporting batteries to India, sees low domestic demand

HETAUDA: STC Energy Industries Pvt Ltd, a battery manufacturing company under the STC Group, has officially begun exporting its products, marking a significant milestone in Nepal’s industrial sector. The company has established a state-of-the-art production facility at the Hetauda Industrial…
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China eyes hydrogen mobility after establishing dominance in BEVs

KATHMANDU: After establishing its global dominance in battery electric vehicles, China is ramping up efforts to take the lead in hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) as well. The Chinese government has significantly increased its budget for promoting FCEVs and…
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Night time restriction on Daunne road extended till May 14

NAWALPARASI: The night-time traffic ban along the Daunne stretch of the Narayangadh-Butwal road has been extended until May 14 to support ongoing road expansion work. Earlier, the movement of vehicles on the road section was restricted from 11 pm till…
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Back-to-back auto shows could diminish returns for auto industry

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s automobile industry is now openly divided. Two competing auto shows scheduled just two weeks apart at the same venue are a living proof of the deepening rift among the country’s major auto players. The 17th edition of the…
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Eastern section of Muglin-Pokhara road nears completion

KATHMANDU: Road expansion work on the eastern segment of the Muglin-Pokhara road section of Prithvi Highway is nearing completion. The second blacktopping has begun in the Bagbazaar area near Tanahun district headquarters, Damauli. Major intersections in Damauli, including Main Chowk, Safa-Sadak Chowk…