Nepal, Oct. 6 -- This is the first time in its history that the customs office has collected such a large amount.

The Nechung Customs Office at the Nepal-China northern Korala border has collected revenue worth Rs 2.03 billion in just two weeks. The office, which came into full operation on September 16, reported this record collection by Tuesday morning.

This is the first time in its history that the customs office has collected such a large amount. On average, the office has been collecting over Rs 136.6 million in daily customs revenue. Previously, annual collections from goods imported by Upper Mustang residents barely reached Rs 1-1.5 million. This surge is largely due to the obstruction at the Rasuwagadhi and Tatopani checkpoints ...