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Nepal : Surplus and low demand leave Kailali farmers struggling to sell Chaite Rice

Farmers in Kailali’s Bhajani face a market crisis as Chaite rice prices plunge to Rs 2,000–2,500 per quintal—well below the government-set rate...

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Maize News in English

Nepal : Winter maize production increases in Sunsari

Winter maize production in Sunsari rose by 2.38% in 2081/82, reaching 84,802 metric tons. Farmers increasingly use hybrid varieties like Rampur Hybrid...

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Sugar News in English

Nepal : Lawmakers demand reversal of sugarcane subsidy cancellation

Nepalese lawmakers have condemned the government’s decision to cancel the longstanding Rs. 70/quintal sugarcane subsidy, effective next fiscal year. Speaking in the...

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Rice News in English

Nepal : Hatiyagola food depot in Sankhusabha sees shortage of rice

The Hatiagola Food Depot in Sankhuwasabha district has faced a rice shortage for 15 months, limiting the annual food quota to 500...

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Sugar News in English

Nepal : Price surge hits daily goods as festival season approaches

As the festive season nears, Nepal has seen a sharp rise in food prices, with essentials like sugar, rice, and vegetables becoming...

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Sugar News in English

Govt grants 50 percent customs duty waiver for sugar imports to STC and FMTC: Kathmandu

KATHMANDU: The government has authorized the Salt Trading Corporation (STC) and the Food Management & Trade Company (FMTC) to import 30,000 metric...

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Ethanol & Bioenergy News in English

Much progress has been made in ethanol mixing policy: Industry Minister Nepal

Nepal's Industry Minister, Damodar Bhandari, announced significant progress on the ethanol mixing policy for petroleum products, with regulations in place and pricing...