KATMANDU, Nepal – In the foothills of the Himalayas, they're fighting the battle of the pashmina. The enemy in this war: Inexpensive, imitation pashmina wool mainly made in China and India that ...

Although one of Nepal’s best-known exports, the success of the pashmina industry unravelled in recent years. From a peak of Rs5 billion in 2000-1, exports fell to Rs1.8 billion in 2004-5 because of a ...

Pashmina was once Nepal’s top export product, right there with carpets and tea. At its peak, pashmina exports accounted for Rs5 billion in 2000 only to fall sharply to Rs1.65 billion in just ten years ...

Kathmandu, March 26 (IANS) Nepal will promote its pashmina products via Belt and Road International Trade and Investment Platform in China, an official said. It is a mutual exchange platform of global ...

continuously falling for the last six years. According to Nepal Pashmina Udyog Association (NPUA), in the year 2057-58 BS, Nepal had exported Pashmina worth Rs 6.84 billion but since then, exports ...

Eager to buy pashmina products but fear that it may be fake due to the puzzling cheap prices, here is a good news. Nepal Pashmina Industries Association (NPIA) is launching its own brand to ensure the ...

KATHMANDU, March 26 (Xinhua) -- The Belt and Road International Trade and Investment Platform, a mutual exchange platform of global purchasers and suppliers, has agreed to promote Nepalese pashmina ...

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In the foothills of the Himalayas, they’re fighting the battle of the pashmina. The enemy in this war: Inexpensive, imitation pashmina wool mainly made in China and India that producers in Nepal say ...

In the foothills of the Himalayas, they're fighting the battle of the pashmina. The enemy in this war — inexpensive, imitation pashmina wool mainly made in China and India that producers in Nepal say ...