Toyota and Hyundai recall more than 1.1 million vehicles for seat belt, panel display problems Toyota and Hyundai recall more than 1.1 million vehicles for seat belt, panel display... Toyota and Hyundai are recalling a combined 1.1 million vehicles due to problems with the instrument panel displays and seat belts, U.S. auto regulators said Thursday. Toyota and Hyundai are recalling a combined 1.1 million vehicles due to problems with the instrument panel displays and seat belts, U.S. auto regulators said Thursday. Business 19 Sep, 2025
Gold rice jumps Rs 800 per tola, silver up Rs 60 Gold rice jumps Rs 800 per tola, silver up Rs 60 Gold price climbed sharply in the domestic market on Friday, rising Rs 800 per tola to reach Rs 216,000 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Gold price climbed sharply in the domestic market on Friday, rising Rs 800 per tola to reach Rs 216,000 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Business 19 Sep, 2025
Insurance claims from Gen Z Protests cross Rs 20bln, authority reports Insurance claims from Gen Z Protests cross Rs 20bln, authority reports Insurance claims related to property damage during the violent Gen Z protests of September 8–9 (Bhadra 23–24) have already crossed Rs 20 billion, according to a preliminary report released Thursday by the Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA). Insurance claims related to property damage during the violent Gen Z protests of September 8–9 (Bhadra 23–24) have already crossed Rs 20 billion, according to a preliminary report released Thursday by the Nepal Insurance Authority (NIA). Business 19 Sep, 2025
Himalayan Bank relocates Chabahil-II branch to Baluwatar Himalayan Bank relocates Chabahil-II branch to Baluwatar Himalayan Bank Limited (HBL) has officially relocated its Chabahil-II Branch to NL Complex, Kathmandu Metropolitan City – 02, Baluwatar. Himalayan Bank Limited (HBL) has officially relocated its Chabahil-II Branch to NL Complex, Kathmandu Metropolitan City – 02, Baluwatar. Business 18 Sep, 2025
Investment-friendly atmosphere key to economic revival: NRB Governor Poudel Investment-friendly atmosphere key to economic revival: NRB Governor Poudel Governor of the Nepal Rastra Bank, Dr Biswonath Poudel, has stressed the urgency of political stability, investment-friendly environment and morale boost of the private sector to revive national economy. Governor of the Nepal Rastra Bank, Dr Biswonath Poudel, has stressed the urgency of political stability, investment-friendly environment and morale boost of the private sector to revive national economy. Business 18 Sep, 2025
NEPSE closes early after third circuit break halts trading for the day NEPSE closes early after third circuit break halts trading for the day Nepal’s stock market suffered a full-day shutdown Thursday after a steep sell-off triggered three successive circuit breakers, forcing the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) to halt trading for the rest of the session. Nepal’s stock market suffered a full-day shutdown Thursday after a steep sell-off triggered three successive circuit breakers, forcing the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) to halt trading for the rest of the session. Business 18 Sep, 2025
NEPSE triggers second circuit break as index plunges 5% NEPSE triggers second circuit break as index plunges 5% Nepal’s stock market faced sharp turbulence Thursday, hitting its second circuit breaker of the day after a steep decline of 5 percent within minutes of resuming trade. Nepal’s stock market faced sharp turbulence Thursday, hitting its second circuit breaker of the day after a steep decline of 5 percent within minutes of resuming trade. Business 18 Sep, 2025
Gold, silver prices continue decline on Thursday Gold, silver prices continue decline on Thursday Gold price continued their downward trend in the domestic market on Thursday, falling by Rs 900 per tola. Gold price continued their downward trend in the domestic market on Thursday, falling by Rs 900 per tola. Business 18 Sep, 2025
Birgunj Customs collects Rs 39.15bln in two months Birgunj Customs collects Rs 39.15bln in two months Birgunj Customs Office reported collecting Rs 39.15 billion in revenue during the first two months of the current fiscal year, achieving 90.99 percent of its target. Birgunj Customs Office reported collecting Rs 39.15 billion in revenue during the first two months of the current fiscal year, achieving 90.99 percent of its target. Business 18 Sep, 2025
Stock market to reopen from tomorrow Stock market to reopen from tomorrow Nepal’s sole secondary stock market, Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE), will resume regular trading on Thursday, the Securities Board of Nepal announced. Nepal’s sole secondary stock market, Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE), will resume regular trading on Thursday, the Securities Board of Nepal announced. Business 17 Sep, 2025
Dongfeng Motor expands into Egypt with nine new models Dongfeng Motor expands into Egypt with nine new models Chinese automaker Dongfeng Motor has entered the Egyptian market, unveiling nine new vehicle models at a launch event held in Cairo. Chinese automaker Dongfeng Motor has entered the Egyptian market, unveiling nine new vehicle models at a launch event held in Cairo. Business 17 Sep, 2025
Nepal's current account surplus doubles in first month of FY 2025/26 Nepal's current account surplus doubles in first month of FY 2025/26 Nepal’s current account surplus jumped to Rs 78.14 billion in the first month of the current fiscal year, more than double the Rs 33.08 billion recorded a year ago, the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) said on Monday in its latest macroeconomic update Nepal’s current account surplus jumped to Rs 78.14 billion in the first month of the current fiscal year, more than double the Rs 33.08 billion recorded a year ago, the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) said on Monday in its latest macroeconomic update Business 16 Sep, 2025
Gold hits record high, silver slips Gold hits record high, silver slips The price of gold surged by Rs 1,900 per tola on Tuesday to reach a new all-time high of Rs 217,100 per tola in the domestic market. The price of gold surged by Rs 1,900 per tola on Tuesday to reach a new all-time high of Rs 217,100 per tola in the domestic market. Business 16 Sep, 2025
Finance Minister Khanal pledges to trim projects, raise Rs 100bln Finance Minister Khanal pledges to trim projects, raise Rs 100bln Newly appointed Finance Minister Rameshwor Khanal said up to Rs 100 billion can be raised by cutting politically driven, unprepared, and fragmented projects from the current budget. Newly appointed Finance Minister Rameshwor Khanal said up to Rs 100 billion can be raised by cutting politically driven, unprepared, and fragmented projects from the current budget. Business 15 Sep, 2025
Rameshwar Khanal assumes office as Finance Minister Rameshwar Khanal assumes office as Finance Minister Newly appointed Finance Minister Rameshwar Khanal took office on Monday and immediately formed a three-member task force to prioritize projects for budget implementation. Newly appointed Finance Minister Rameshwar Khanal took office on Monday and immediately formed a three-member task force to prioritize projects for budget implementation. Business 15 Sep, 2025
Ncell vows to rebuild after vandalism, offers free services Ncell vows to rebuild after vandalism, offers free services Telecom operator Ncell has pledged to rebuild its operations after several of its facilities—including the Ncell ICON head office in Kathmandu and regional offices in Mahendranagar, Dhangadhi, and Pokhara—were heavily damaged during last week’s unrest. Telecom operator Ncell has pledged to rebuild its operations after several of its facilities—including the Ncell ICON head office in Kathmandu and regional offices in Mahendranagar, Dhangadhi, and Pokhara—were heavily damaged during last week’s unrest. Business 15 Sep, 2025
Cathay Pacific suspends Kathmandu flights until Sept 30 Cathay Pacific suspends Kathmandu flights until Sept 30 Cathay Pacific has announced a temporary suspension of all flights between Hong Kong and Kathmandu from Monday, September 15, through Tuesday, September 30, 2025, following a safety assessment of the situation in Kathmandu Cathay Pacific has announced a temporary suspension of all flights between Hong Kong and Kathmandu from Monday, September 15, through Tuesday, September 30, 2025, following a safety assessment of the situation in Kathmandu Business 14 Sep, 2025
Tourism counts Rs 25bln loss but eyes swift rebound Tourism counts Rs 25bln loss but eyes swift rebound Nepal’s tourism industry has suffered an estimated Rs 25 billion loss from the September 8–9 Gen-Z protests, which damaged hotels, disrupted travel, and led to booking cancellations just as the peak tourist season was set to begin. Nepal’s tourism industry has suffered an estimated Rs 25 billion loss from the September 8–9 Gen-Z protests, which damaged hotels, disrupted travel, and led to booking cancellations just as the peak tourist season was set to begin. Business 13 Sep, 2025
NRB directs banks, financial institutions to resume essential services NRB directs banks, financial institutions to resume essential services The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has urged all licensed banks, development banks, finance companies, and payment-related institutions to resume essential banking and digital payment services amid current restrictions. The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has urged all licensed banks, development banks, finance companies, and payment-related institutions to resume essential banking and digital payment services amid current restrictions. Business 11 Sep, 2025
Buddha Air announces flight resumption from September 11 Buddha Air announces flight resumption from September 11 Buddha Air has announced that it will resume regular flight services from early morning on Thursday, September 11, following the reopening of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). Buddha Air has announced that it will resume regular flight services from early morning on Thursday, September 11, following the reopening of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). Business 10 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.
