Farmers turn to rubber cultivation to keep elephants and monkeys at bay
Repeated crop losses from wildlife are pushing farmers in Jhapa to abandon paddy and maize in favour of rubber.
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Repeated crop losses from wildlife are pushing farmers in Jhapa to abandon paddy and maize in favour of rubber.
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Insiders are resigning before share-sale restrictions end, prompting concerns over IPO practices in listed companies.
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New arrangement targets local staff, consultants and temporary employees who do not possess diplomatic status.
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Lawmakers question repeated revisions to the bill through which tax rates and fiscal provisions were altered. Opposition demands parliamentary investigation.
Fund warns of growing stablecoin and crypto flows, calls for regulatory framework to safeguard financial stability; praises reforms in cooperative sector oversight and governance.