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Why Nepal should go electric

In a country where nearly everything we use—fuel, fertilizers, phones, or even basic household goods—is imported, there is one thing Nepal produces entirely on its own: electricity. Generated from our rivers by our engineers, and delivered through our own grid,…
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Nissan in talks with Foxconn to produce EVs at Japan plant

KATHMANDU: Nissan Motor is in talks with Taiwan’s Foxconn to produce electric vehicles (EVs) at its Oppama plant in Japan, as part of its global restructuring plan, according to a report by Nikkei. The Oppama plant is located in Yokosuka…
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Galaxy E5 crossover to be launched in Nepal within a month

KATHMANDU: The much-anticipated Geely Galaxy E5 SUV has arrived in Nepal. LRR Enterprises, the authorized distributor of Geely in the Nepali market, has said that the car will go on sale in the domestic market by mid-August. According to the…
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Fines of up to Rs 1 million proposed for those damaging roads

KATHMANDU: The government is set to overhaul its public road safety and infrastructure policies by introducing a new Public Road Safety and Transport Act. The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport has finalized the draft of the new legislation, which…