Gold price dips by Rs 1,700 per tola after record high Gold price dips by Rs 1,700 per tola after record high After several days of breaking records, the domestic gold market saw a sharp correction today, with prices falling by Rs 1,700 per tola. After several days of breaking records, the domestic gold market saw a sharp correction today, with prices falling by Rs 1,700 per tola. Business 25 Sep, 2025
Finance Minister Khanal vows economic development Finance Minister Khanal vows economic development According to him, the private sector should not only pursue profit but also contribute to long-term transformation. According to him, the private sector should not only pursue profit but also contribute to long-term transformation. Business 24 Sep, 2025
NEPSE slides 27 points, turnover drops to Rs 4.12bln NEPSE slides 27 points, turnover drops to Rs 4.12bln The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) slipped 27.89 points, or 1.03%, to close at 2,654.35 on Wednesday. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) slipped 27.89 points, or 1.03%, to close at 2,654.35 on Wednesday. Business 24 Sep, 2025
Gold hits record Rs 223,000 per rola; Silver climbs to Rs 2,700 Gold hits record Rs 223,000 per rola; Silver climbs to Rs 2,700 Gold price continued their historic rally on Wednesday, rising by an additional Rs 1,300 per tola to reach a new all-time high of Rs 223,000 per tola in Nepal’s domestic market, Gold price continued their historic rally on Wednesday, rising by an additional Rs 1,300 per tola to reach a new all-time high of Rs 223,000 per tola in Nepal’s domestic market, Business 24 Sep, 2025
Buddha Air to resume direct Kathmandu–Kolkata flights from October 19 Buddha Air to resume direct Kathmandu–Kolkata flights from October 19 Nepal’s private carrier Buddha Air is set to restart direct flights between Kathmandu and Kolkata from October 19 (Kartik 2), becoming the only Nepali airline to operate on the route. Nepal’s private carrier Buddha Air is set to restart direct flights between Kathmandu and Kolkata from October 19 (Kartik 2), becoming the only Nepali airline to operate on the route. Business 24 Sep, 2025
Gold soars to record Rs 221,700 per tola; Silver also climbs Gold soars to record Rs 221,700 per tola; Silver also climbs Gold price in the domestic market soared to a record Rs 221,700 per tola on Sunday, marking a dramatic single-day rise of Rs 3,900. Gold price in the domestic market soared to a record Rs 221,700 per tola on Sunday, marking a dramatic single-day rise of Rs 3,900. Business 23 Sep, 2025
Petroleum imports via Birgunj cross Rs 26.3bln in two months Petroleum imports via Birgunj cross Rs 26.3bln in two months Nepal imported petroleum products worth Rs 26.33 billion through the Birgunj customs point in the first two months of the current fiscal year—an increase of Rs 1.76 billion compared to the same period last year. Nepal imported petroleum products worth Rs 26.33 billion through the Birgunj customs point in the first two months of the current fiscal year—an increase of Rs 1.76 billion compared to the same period last year. Business 23 Sep, 2025
Insurance claims from GenZ unrest climb to Rs 22.25bln Insurance claims from GenZ unrest climb to Rs 22.25bln The Insurance Board has revealed that property-damage claims related to the September GenZ protests have surged to Rs 22.25 billion and are still rising. The Insurance Board has revealed that property-damage claims related to the September GenZ protests have surged to Rs 22.25 billion and are still rising. Business 23 Sep, 2025
Dashain trade hit as Tatopani and Kerung border points remain shut Dashain trade hit as Tatopani and Kerung border points remain shut Nepal’s festive season imports have suffered a major setback as the two key trading gateways with China—Tatopani and Kerung—remain closed, leaving thousands of containers carrying Dashain merchandise stranded. Nepal’s festive season imports have suffered a major setback as the two key trading gateways with China—Tatopani and Kerung—remain closed, leaving thousands of containers carrying Dashain merchandise stranded. Business 23 Sep, 2025
Samsung Plaza opens 14th outlet in Bhaisepati, Lalitpur Samsung Plaza opens 14th outlet in Bhaisepati, Lalitpur Samsung Plaza has inaugurated its 14th showroom in Bhaisepati, Lalitpur, expanding access to premium Samsung electronics. Samsung Plaza has inaugurated its 14th showroom in Bhaisepati, Lalitpur, expanding access to premium Samsung electronics. Business 23 Sep, 2025
SCT launches "Smart Celebrations with SCT" Campaign for UnionPay cardholders SCT launches "Smart Celebrations with SCT" Campaign for UnionPay cardholders Smart Choice Technologies Ltd. (SCT), a payment system operator licensed by Nepal Rastra Bank, has introduced the “Smart Celebrations with SCT” festive campaign at Big Mart. Smart Choice Technologies Ltd. (SCT), a payment system operator licensed by Nepal Rastra Bank, has introduced the “Smart Celebrations with SCT” festive campaign at Big Mart. Business 23 Sep, 2025
Gold, silver prices hit record highs Gold, silver prices hit record highs The price of gold surged by Rs 700 per tola on Monday, setting a new all-time high in Nepal’s domestic market. The price of gold surged by Rs 700 per tola on Monday, setting a new all-time high in Nepal’s domestic market. Business 22 Sep, 2025
Zoot Fashion launches e-commerce site to redefine men's style in Nepal Zoot Fashion launches e-commerce site to redefine men's style in Nepal Nepali menswear brand Zoot Fashion is set to launch its new e-commerce website, on September 22 to mark the Dashain festival, bringing its contemporary collections to a nationwide audience. Nepali menswear brand Zoot Fashion is set to launch its new e-commerce website, on September 22 to mark the Dashain festival, bringing its contemporary collections to a nationwide audience. Business 21 Sep, 2025
NEPSE rebounds 4.4 pc after circuit-breaker shutdown NEPSE rebounds 4.4 pc after circuit-breaker shutdown Nepal’s sole secondary market roared back to life on Sunday, erasing much of last week’s dramatic losses with a 111.70-point rally that lifted the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index to 2,623.62—up 4.44 percent on the day. Nepal’s sole secondary market roared back to life on Sunday, erasing much of last week’s dramatic losses with a 111.70-point rally that lifted the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index to 2,623.62—up 4.44 percent on the day. Business 21 Sep, 2025
NEPSE to calculate indices using last transaction price NEPSE to calculate indices using last transaction price The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has announced a change in how it will calculate market indices, shifting to the final transaction price as the basis for index computation. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has announced a change in how it will calculate market indices, shifting to the final transaction price as the basis for index computation. Business 21 Sep, 2025
Gold hits previous record high, Silver makes new record Gold hits previous record high, Silver makes new record Gold price in Nepal climbed Rs 1,100 per tola on Sunday, matching the historic peak set on Bhadra 31, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Gold price in Nepal climbed Rs 1,100 per tola on Sunday, matching the historic peak set on Bhadra 31, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Business 21 Sep, 2025
Dongfeng Motor Group announces privatization plan and VOYAH listing preparation Dongfeng Motor Group announces privatization plan and VOYAH listing preparation Dongfeng Motor Group shares surged Friday after news came out that the company’s parent had plans to take the company private, according to the press release issued by the company. Dongfeng Motor Group shares surged Friday after news came out that the company’s parent had plans to take the company private, according to the press release issued by the company. Business 21 Sep, 2025
Nepal draws Rs 33bln in new FDI pledges Nepal draws Rs 33bln in new FDI pledges Nepal received foreign direct investment (FDI) commitments worth Rs 33.09 billion for 236 projects in the first two months of the current fiscal year, according to the Department of Industry. Nepal received foreign direct investment (FDI) commitments worth Rs 33.09 billion for 236 projects in the first two months of the current fiscal year, according to the Department of Industry. Business 20 Sep, 2025
Govt forms task force to revive capital market confidence Govt forms task force to revive capital market confidence The Ministry of Finance has set up a task force to examine problems and inconsistencies in Nepal’s capital market and recommend swift reforms to restore investor confidence. The Ministry of Finance has set up a task force to examine problems and inconsistencies in Nepal’s capital market and recommend swift reforms to restore investor confidence. Business 19 Sep, 2025
Sujeev Shakya accused of inciting violence against Yeti and Himalaya Airlines Sujeev Shakya accused of inciting violence against Yeti and Himalaya Airlines During the second day of the Gen Z movement (Sept 09), the country was in a state of turmoil. Protesters set leaders’ homes ablaze, reduced party offices to ashes, and attacked government structures from local to federal levels. Commercial enterprises, including IME, Bhatbhateni, Hilton, and various CG business centers, were also engulfed in flames. During the second day of the Gen Z movement (Sept 09), the country was in a state of turmoil. Protesters set leaders’ homes ablaze, reduced party offices to ashes, and attacked government structures from local to federal levels. Commercial enterprises, including IME, Bhatbhateni, Hilton, and various CG business centers, were also engulfed in flames. Business 19 Sep, 2025
World Putin says there are points he can't agree to in the US proposal to end Russia's war in Ukraine Putin refused to elaborate on what Russia could accept or reject, and none of the other officials involved offered details of the talks.
Sports Root finally scores an Ashes century for England in Australia and makes it a big one Root went to the crease in the third over with England reeling at 5-2 after Starc's opening burst.
Sports Premier League: Arsenal regains 5-point lead as struggling Liverpool drops more points at Anfield Another win for Arsenal. More misery for Liverpool and its under-fire manager Arne Slot.
Nepal Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane project reaches 76% physical progress The Narayanghat–Butwal four-lane road project has achieved 76 per cent physical progress along the 65-kilometre stretch, according to the Narayanghat–Butwal Road Project (Eastern Section) Office.
Sports Sudurpaschim Royals' unbeaten run continues; Kathmandu Gorkhas qualify for play-offs Sudurpaschim Royals and Kathmandu Gorkhas registered convincing victories in Tuesday’s fixtures of the ongoing Siddhartha Bank Nepal Premier League in Kathmandu.
Kathmandu PM Karki vows to hold election on scheduled date Prime Minister Sushila Karki has reaffirmed that the government is preparing to hold the parliamentary election on the announced date, March 5, 2026.
Nepal Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang up by 10.6% in 2025 Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang have increased by 10.61 percent in the first 11 months of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, according to the Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) Area Office in Jomsom.
Science and Tech Deadly Asian floods are no fluke. They're a climate warning, scientists say Southeast Asia is being pummeled by unusually severe floods this year, as late-arriving storms and relentless rains wreak havoc that has caught many places off guard.
Health Health ministry urges public to take precautions as winter flu cases rise The Ministry of Health and Population has urged the public to remain vigilant against seasonal influenza as flu cases typically rise with dropping temperatures.