KATHMANDU: Electric vehicle (EV) importers are rushing to bring in large volumes of EVs, anticipating a potential tax hike through the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2025/26. The government is bringing the budget for the new fiscal year on…

KATHMANDU: Qatar Airways has placed an order to buy up to 210 Boeing aircraft in a deal valued at $96 billion. US President Donald Trump, who is on a state visit of Qatar, made the announcement on Thursday. According to…

KATHMANDU: Jagdamba Motors is preparing to expand its EV lineup in the Nepali market with the launch of Proton eMas 5. This smaller sibling of eMas 7 is sold in China as Geome Xingyuan. Geome is an electric sub-brand of…

KATHMANDU: TVS and Honda are locked in a tight race to dominate Nepal’s scooter market, with TVS reclaiming the top spot in the first quarter of 2025. Customs data shows Nepal imported a total of 13,023 petrol-powered scooters from seven…

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s first road tunnel, the Nagdhunga–Sisnekhola Tunnel, is expected to open for public use by mid-November. The Department of Roads (DoR) has proposed toll rates based on vehicle types and directions to help cover operational costs. The Road Board…