BrandFest 2025 concludes with powerful messages on human connection, courage, and purpose BrandFest 2025 concludes with powerful messages on human connection, courage, and... The Himalayan Times BrandFest 2025 wrapped up its second day on Friday with a resounding emphasis on the irreplaceable role of human empathy, imagination, and courage in an age increasingly dominated by artificial intelligence and data. The Himalayan Times BrandFest 2025 wrapped up its second day on Friday with a resounding emphasis on the irreplaceable role of human empathy, imagination, and courage in an age increasingly dominated by artificial intelligence and data. Business 06 Dec, 2025
BrandFest 2025 Day One: International speakers challenge Nepal's branding industry to be brave and innovate BrandFest 2025 Day One: International speakers challenge Nepal's branding industry to... The Himalayan Times BrandFest 2025 kicked off on Wednesday with a powerful call to action for Nepal's branding professionals: embrace courage, innovation, and authentic human connection in an era increasingly defined by belonging. The Himalayan Times BrandFest 2025 kicked off on Wednesday with a powerful call to action for Nepal's branding professionals: embrace courage, innovation, and authentic human connection in an era increasingly defined by belonging. Business 05 Dec, 2025
BrandFest 2025 kicked off with a warm, lively gala night at Royal Tulip Kathmandu BrandFest 2025 kicked off with a warm, lively gala night at Royal Tulip Kathmandu Sponsors, speakers, and participants gathered yesterday evening for a gala dinner at Royal Tulip Kathmandu Gwarko, marking the eve of The Himalayan Times BrandFest 2025, Nepal's biggest branding and marketing event. Sponsors, speakers, and participants gathered yesterday evening for a gala dinner at Royal Tulip Kathmandu Gwarko, marking the eve of The Himalayan Times BrandFest 2025, Nepal's biggest branding and marketing event. Business 05 Dec, 2025
Royal Enfield launches refreshed Hunter 350 in Nepal with new colours, upgraded features Royal Enfield launches refreshed Hunter 350 in Nepal with new colours, upgraded... Royal Enfield has introduced the updated BS VI Hunter 350 in Nepal, offering new street-inspired colourways and several feature upgrades. Royal Enfield has introduced the updated BS VI Hunter 350 in Nepal, offering new street-inspired colourways and several feature upgrades. Business 10 Dec, 2025
Gold up by Rs 200 per tola, silver jumps Rs 150 Gold up by Rs 200 per tola, silver jumps Rs 150 Gold and silver prices rose in the domestic market on Wednesday, with silver posting a significantly sharper gain. Gold and silver prices rose in the domestic market on Wednesday, with silver posting a significantly sharper gain. Business 10 Dec, 2025
Minister Kharel visits Ncell data centre, assures govt support Minister Kharel visits Ncell data centre, assures govt support Minister for Communications and Information Technology Jagdish Kharel visited Ncell’s Integrated Data Centre (IDC) in Nakkhu, Lalitpur on Monday, pledging government support to the telecom operator following damages suffered during the recent Gen Z protests. Minister for Communications and Information Technology Jagdish Kharel visited Ncell’s Integrated Data Centre (IDC) in Nakkhu, Lalitpur on Monday, pledging government support to the telecom operator following damages suffered during the recent Gen Z protests. Business 09 Dec, 2025
Gold price drops by Rs 1,000 per tola; Silver rises Gold price drops by Rs 1,000 per tola; Silver rises The gold price has further declined by Rs 1,000 per tola in the domestic market, on Tuesday. The gold price has further declined by Rs 1,000 per tola in the domestic market, on Tuesday. Business 09 Dec, 2025
Yamaha Nepal launches week-long 'Yamaha BLUE CAMP' service initiative Yamaha Nepal launches week-long 'Yamaha BLUE CAMP' service initiative Yamaha Nepal has launched Yamaha BLUE CAMP, a nationwide service week running from December 7–13, offering exclusive maintenance benefits to Yamaha motorcycle and scooter owners. Yamaha Nepal has launched Yamaha BLUE CAMP, a nationwide service week running from December 7–13, offering exclusive maintenance benefits to Yamaha motorcycle and scooter owners. Business 09 Dec, 2025
Ncell begins issuing mobile numbers under new '971' range Ncell begins issuing mobile numbers under new '971' range Ncell has begun distributing SIM cards with mobile numbers starting with the new 971 range, following government approval to expand its numbering capacity. Ncell has begun distributing SIM cards with mobile numbers starting with the new 971 range, following government approval to expand its numbering capacity. Business 09 Dec, 2025
CrushCON debuts as USSEC's first regional MENASA event in Dubai CrushCON debuts as USSEC's first regional MENASA event in Dubai The U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) hosted its first regional CrushCON event for the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (MENASA) region in Dubai on Thursday, bringing together key players from the poultry, aquaculture, edible oil and feed industries. The U.S. Soybean Export Council (USSEC) hosted its first regional CrushCON event for the Middle East, North Africa and South Asia (MENASA) region in Dubai on Thursday, bringing together key players from the poultry, aquaculture, edible oil and feed industries. Business 08 Dec, 2025
Gold price rises by Rs 700 per tola; Silver declines Gold price rises by Rs 700 per tola; Silver declines The price of gold rose by Rs 700 per tola in the domestic market on Monday. The price of gold rose by Rs 700 per tola in the domestic market on Monday. Business 08 Dec, 2025
NEPSE drops 21 points as all sectors turn red NEPSE drops 21 points as all sectors turn red The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) fell by 21.48 points on Sunday to close at 2,609.69, marking a 0.81 percent decline on the first trading day of the week. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) fell by 21.48 points on Sunday to close at 2,609.69, marking a 0.81 percent decline on the first trading day of the week. Business 07 Dec, 2025
Gold price drops by Rs 200 per tola, silver rises by 50 Gold price drops by Rs 200 per tola, silver rises by 50 Gold price fell by Rs 200 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Gold price fell by Rs 200 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Business 07 Dec, 2025
Four South Asian companies adopt U.S. Soy Sustainability Labels Four South Asian companies adopt U.S. Soy Sustainability Labels Four companies from Nepal and Sri Lanka have signed licensing agreements to use U.S. Soy sustainability labels on their product packaging, marking a growing regional shift toward responsible sourcing practices. Four companies from Nepal and Sri Lanka have signed licensing agreements to use U.S. Soy sustainability labels on their product packaging, marking a growing regional shift toward responsible sourcing practices. Business 06 Dec, 2025
Gold price drops by Rs 900 per tola Gold price drops by Rs 900 per tola The price of gold continued its downward trend in the domestic market, falling by Rs 900 per tola today. The price of gold continued its downward trend in the domestic market, falling by Rs 900 per tola today. Business 05 Dec, 2025
MetLife Nepal partners with Beema Gojima App to launch exclusive digital insurance packages MetLife Nepal partners with Beema Gojima App to launch exclusive digital insurance... MetLife Nepal has partnered with Neoassure Insurance Agent Pvt. Ltd., the company behind the digital insurance platform Beema Gojima, to introduce a range of exclusive insurance packages that customers can now purchase directly through the mobile app. MetLife Nepal has partnered with Neoassure Insurance Agent Pvt. Ltd., the company behind the digital insurance platform Beema Gojima, to introduce a range of exclusive insurance packages that customers can now purchase directly through the mobile app. Business 03 Dec, 2025
Global IME Bank launches iPhone 17 offer for mobile banking users Global IME Bank launches iPhone 17 offer for mobile banking users Global IME Bank Limited has announced a new campaign offering mobile banking users the chance to win the latest iPhone 17 by conducting transactions through the PhonePe Direct network on its Global Smart Plus app. Global IME Bank Limited has announced a new campaign offering mobile banking users the chance to win the latest iPhone 17 by conducting transactions through the PhonePe Direct network on its Global Smart Plus app. Business 03 Dec, 2025
Ncell App crosses 10 million downloads, launches 10-day celebration campaign Ncell App crosses 10 million downloads, launches 10-day celebration campaign Ncell’s self-service mobile application has surpassed 10 million downloads, making it one of Nepal’s most widely used digital platforms. Ncell’s self-service mobile application has surpassed 10 million downloads, making it one of Nepal’s most widely used digital platforms. Business 03 Dec, 2025
Gold up by Rs 800 per tola, silver surges by Rs 110 Gold up by Rs 800 per tola, silver surges by Rs 110 Gold price rose by Rs 800 per tola in the domestic market on Wednesday, continuing the recent upward trend. Gold price rose by Rs 800 per tola in the domestic market on Wednesday, continuing the recent upward trend. Business 03 Dec, 2025
Nepal Airlines, NTB sign MoU to boost tourism promotion Nepal Airlines, NTB sign MoU to boost tourism promotion Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) and the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation in tourism promotion and aviation services. Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) and the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) have signed a memorandum of understanding to strengthen cooperation in tourism promotion and aviation services. Business 02 Dec, 2025
Lifestyle Growing together: How mentorship shapes leaders across Toastmasters worldwide What if the difference between struggling alone and growing with confidence is simply having the right mentor beside you?
Opinion Moral dilemmas: In the age of hope and fear We are today, perhaps, much more than any time before, struggling with moral questions.
World Cup 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off today with Mexico–South Africa opener The FIFA World Cup 2026, the largest edition in the tournament's history, gets underway today with hosts Mexico taking on South Africa in the opening match at Mexico City Stadium.
Sports Kathmandu requires permit for public screening of FIFA World Cup matches The District Administration Office (DAO), Kathmandu, has made it mandatory for organisations and companies to obtain prior approval before publicly screening matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026 within the district.
Kathmandu Home Minister Sudan Gurung inspects holding centre for squatters in Balaju Home Minister Sudan Gurung on Thursday inspected a holding centre in Balaju where displaced squatter families are currently residing.
Nepal Govt to ensure adequate fertiliser supply for farmers: Minister Chaudhary Minister for Agriculture, Forest and Environment Gita Chaudhary has said the government is working to ensure adequate chemical fertiliser supply ahead of the paddy planting season.
Business Govt committed to good governance, jobs and growth: Finance Minister Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle on Thursday defended the government's budget and governance agenda, stating that the administration remains committed to transparency, employment generation and economic reform.
Kathmandu Two Bangladeshis arrested with Rs 3.1 million at TIA Police have arrested two Bangladeshi nationals at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) after recovering more than Rs 3.1 million concealed in false compartments of their suitcases.
Business House unanimously endorses consideration of NRB Amendment Bill The House of Representatives on Thursday unanimously approved a proposal to consider the Nepal Rastra Bank (Third Amendment) Bill, 2083.
