Ncell earns ISO quality, environmental certifications

Ncell earns ISO quality, environmental certifications

Ncell has received ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications, reinforcing the telecom company’s commitment to quality management and environmental sustainability.

Ncell has received ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications, reinforcing the telecom company’s commitment to quality management and environmental sustainability.

Business 28 May, 2026

inDrive launches Aurora Ventures to support women founders in emerging markets

inDrive launches Aurora Ventures to support women founders in emerging markets

inDrive has launched a new investment initiative, Aurora Ventures, aimed at addressing the funding gap faced by women entrepreneurs in emerging markets, including Nepal and South Asia.

inDrive has launched a new investment initiative, Aurora Ventures, aimed at addressing the funding gap faced by women entrepreneurs in emerging markets, including Nepal and South Asia.

Business 27 May, 2026

Ather opens new electric scooter experience centre in Birtamod

Ather opens new electric scooter experience centre in Birtamod

​​​​​​​Ather Nepal has expanded its presence in eastern Nepal with the opening of a new Ather Experience Center in Birtamod.

​​​​​​​Ather Nepal has expanded its presence in eastern Nepal with the opening of a new Ather Experience Center in Birtamod.

Business 26 May, 2026

NEPSE gains 27 points on first trading day of week

NEPSE gains 27 points on first trading day of week

The Nepal Stock Exchange index rose by 27.85 points or one percent on Monday, the first trading day of the week, to close at 2,786.35 points.

The Nepal Stock Exchange index rose by 27.85 points or one percent on Monday, the first trading day of the week, to close at 2,786.35 points.

Business 25 May, 2026

Over 11,000 tourists visit Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve

Over 11,000 tourists visit Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve

Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve has recorded 11,603 visitors so far in the current fiscal year 2081/82 BS.

Koshi Tappu Wildlife Reserve has recorded 11,603 visitors so far in the current fiscal year 2081/82 BS.

Business 25 May, 2026

Muktinath Bikas Bank provides scholarships to 42 students

Muktinath Bikas Bank provides scholarships to 42 students

​​​​​​​Muktinath Bikas Bank Ltd. has provided scholarships to 42 Grade 11 students from across the country under its “Muktinath Utkristha Scholarship” programme.

​​​​​​​Muktinath Bikas Bank Ltd. has provided scholarships to 42 Grade 11 students from across the country under its “Muktinath Utkristha Scholarship” programme.

Business 23 May, 2026

Himalayan Hideaway Resort appoints veteran Thai chef as Executive Chef

Himalayan Hideaway Resort appoints veteran Thai chef as Executive Chef

​​​​​​​Himalayan Hideaway Resort Pokhara has appointed acclaimed Thai culinary expert Chef Thaksorn Than Sertsirikai as its new Executive Chef.

​​​​​​​Himalayan Hideaway Resort Pokhara has appointed acclaimed Thai culinary expert Chef Thaksorn Than Sertsirikai as its new Executive Chef.

Business 23 May, 2026

Trip Turbo users can now book international hotels in Nepali currency

Trip Turbo users can now book international hotels in Nepali currency

​​​​​​​Trip Turbo has partnered with Agoda to provide international hotel booking services for Nepali travellers through its platform.

​​​​​​​Trip Turbo has partnered with Agoda to provide international hotel booking services for Nepali travellers through its platform.

Business 22 May, 2026

Sun Nepal Life organizes AML/CFT training for agency managers

Sun Nepal Life organizes AML/CFT training for agency managers

Sun Nepal Life Insurance Company Limited conducted an Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) training programme for Agency Development Managers under its “ADM 360° Growth Summit 1.0”.

Sun Nepal Life Insurance Company Limited conducted an Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML/CFT) training programme for Agency Development Managers under its “ADM 360° Growth Summit 1.0”.

Business 22 May, 2026

Central bank withdrawing Rs 100 billion to manage liquidity

Central bank withdrawing Rs 100 billion to manage liquidity

Nepal Rastra Bank is set to absorb Rs 100 billion from the banking system on Friday as part of its liquidity management measures.

Nepal Rastra Bank is set to absorb Rs 100 billion from the banking system on Friday as part of its liquidity management measures.

Business 22 May, 2026

SpaceX reveals plans for what could be the biggest-ever initial public offering

SpaceX reveals plans for what could be the biggest-ever initial public offering

Elon Musk announced plans Wednesday for one of the biggest stock sales ever by taking public a space company that is currently losing billions of dollars a year.

Elon Musk announced plans Wednesday for one of the biggest stock sales ever by taking public a space company that is currently losing billions of dollars a year.

Business 21 May, 2026

Gold price drops by Rs 3,300 per tola

Gold price drops by Rs 3,300 per tola

The price of gold declined by Rs 3,300 per tola in the domestic bullion market on Thursday.

The price of gold declined by Rs 3,300 per tola in the domestic bullion market on Thursday.

Business 21 May, 2026

Govt focused on governance reform and accountability: Finance Minister Wagle

Govt focused on governance reform and accountability: Finance Minister Wagle

Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has said that good governance is the government’s top priority, stressing that corruption, delays, middlemen and illegal capture of institutions have weakened public trust and increased the state’s burden.

Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has said that good governance is the government’s top priority, stressing that corruption, delays, middlemen and illegal capture of institutions have weakened public trust and increased the state’s burden.

Business 20 May, 2026

HoR meeting: MPs call for effective supply of seeds, fertilizer before paddy planting season

HoR meeting: MPs call for effective supply of seeds, fertilizer before paddy planting...

Legislators have indicated that the season for paddy planting is nearing with the arrival of rain and have urged for timely provision of fertilizers, seeds, and agricultural equipment.

Legislators have indicated that the season for paddy planting is nearing with the arrival of rain and have urged for timely provision of fertilizers, seeds, and agricultural equipment.

Business 18 May, 2026

15th edition of The Himalayan Times International Food Fest 2026 returns on May 23

15th edition of The Himalayan Times International Food Fest 2026 returns on May 23

The Himalayan Times is all set to bring back one of Kathmandu’s most anticipated events with the 15th edition of the International Food Fest 2026.

The Himalayan Times is all set to bring back one of Kathmandu’s most anticipated events with the 15th edition of the International Food Fest 2026.

Business 18 May, 2026

Egg prices rise as heatwave hits production

Egg prices rise as heatwave hits production

Egg prices have increased across the country following a decline in production triggered by intense summer heat.

Egg prices have increased across the country following a decline in production triggered by intense summer heat.

Business 18 May, 2026

Govt unveils plan to subsidise electric stoves, phase out LPG subsidies

Govt unveils plan to subsidise electric stoves, phase out LPG subsidies

The government has introduced a long-term strategy to gradually phase out subsidies on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and promote the use of electric stoves to curb the rising cost of fuel imports.

The government has introduced a long-term strategy to gradually phase out subsidies on liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) and promote the use of electric stoves to curb the rising cost of fuel imports.

Business 17 May, 2026

Govt moves to boost domestic sugar production

Govt moves to boost domestic sugar production

The government has initiated measures to boost domestic sugar production and reduce reliance on imports.

The government has initiated measures to boost domestic sugar production and reduce reliance on imports.

Business 17 May, 2026

Arrears surge to Rs 755 billion, up by Rs 88 billion in a year

Arrears surge to Rs 755 billion, up by Rs 88 billion in a year

Nepal’s total arrears have reached Rs 755 billion, with an additional Rs 88.09 billion recorded in the past year, according to the latest annual report of the Office of the Auditor General.

Nepal’s total arrears have reached Rs 755 billion, with an additional Rs 88.09 billion recorded in the past year, according to the latest annual report of the Office of the Auditor General.

Business 16 May, 2026

Central bank maintains key policy rates, flags external risks

Central bank maintains key policy rates, flags external risks

The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has unveiled the third quarterly review of its Monetary Policy for the current fiscal year, retaining most policy measures unchanged.

The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has unveiled the third quarterly review of its Monetary Policy for the current fiscal year, retaining most policy measures unchanged.

Business 16 May, 2026