South Korea's exports for the first 20 days of March increased by 50 percent compared to the same period last year. This surge is primarily due to high demand for semiconductors, which has propelled the country's export trade to great heights.According to the Korea Customs Service, the country's total exports reached US$53 billion during the March 1-20 period. A significant increase was observed across all major sectors of export.Semiconductor and Automobile ExportsSemiconductor exports hit US$19 billion, nearly double the amount from last year. This clearly indicates the international demand for South Korea's technology and electronics industry.Automobile exports also rose to...
Mustang. The Mustang Customs Office at the Nepal-China northern Korala border crossing has reported collecting nearly six billion rupees in revenue in the current fiscal year, according to the office. Since the office began operating fully from Bhadra 31, it has collected NPR 5.711 billion in revenue up to Chaitra 7.Office Chief Ramesh Khadka informed that during this period, goods worth NPR 12.17 billion were imported through the border, and goods worth NPR 203 million were exported towards China. Ramesh Khadka, Chief of the Mustang Customs Office, stated that customs clearance has been completed for 2,347 electric vehicles entering through...
Tehran. The Israeli military launched airstrikes on various locations in Iran's capital, Tehran, early Monday morning. According to the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), this military operation targeted terrorist infrastructure located inside Iran.Iranian state media reported that powerful explosion sounds were heard across Tehran city following the attack. The Fars News Agency, affiliated with Iran's powerful military organization, the 'Revolutionary Guards,' also confirmed the terrifying sound of explosions echoing in many parts of the city.Amid rising tensions in the Middle East, Israel carried out this new attack by targeting Iran's capital itself. ...
Kathmandu. As part of a special 'checking' campaign aimed at controlling the increasing traffic congestion, disorganized vehicle operation, and rule violations in the Kathmandu Valley, 175 drivers involved in 'ride-sharing' services have been penalized.The Metropolitan Traffic Police Office stated that action was taken against these drivers after it was found they were operating vehicles against prevailing laws during inspections conducted in various busy areas of the valley.Spokesperson for the Metropolitan Traffic Police Office and Superintendent of Police (SP) Nareshraj Subedi stated that the special checking campaign was launched targeting the control of the situation, as the use of ride-sharing services...