Nepal sugar prices rise to Rs 140/kg ahead of Dashain and Tihar

Kathmandu: Sugar prices have increased sharply in parts of the Kathmandu Valley ahead of Dashain and Tihar, with retail prices reaching as high as Rs. 140 per kg from around Rs. 110 a month ago, Rising Nepal Daily reported. The rise comes as demand for sugar is expected to increase during the festive season, when [...] ChiniMandi