Hulas Steel inaugurates solar power plant at Simara factory Hulas Steel inaugurates solar power plant at Simara factory Hulas Steel Industries Limited, Nepal’s first green steel and roofing manufacturer, has inaugurated a solar power plant at its Simara factory, reinforcing its commitment to renewable energy and sustainable industrial practices. Hulas Steel Industries Limited, Nepal’s first green steel and roofing manufacturer, has inaugurated a solar power plant at its Simara factory, reinforcing its commitment to renewable energy and sustainable industrial practices. Business 01 Jan, 2026
Gold price extends decline after record high Gold price extends decline after record high Gold price continued its downward trend in the domestic market on Thursday, extending losses after touching a historic high of Rs 270,600 per tola on December 28. Gold price continued its downward trend in the domestic market on Thursday, extending losses after touching a historic high of Rs 270,600 per tola on December 28. Business 01 Jan, 2026
NOC reduces prices of Petrol, Diesel and Aviation Fuel NOC reduces prices of Petrol, Diesel and Aviation Fuel Nepal Oil Corporation has reduced the prices of petrol, diesel, and aviation fuel. Nepal Oil Corporation has reduced the prices of petrol, diesel, and aviation fuel. Business 31 Dec, 2025
2025 in review: The year the CIAA took on big corruption at the Special Court 2025 in review: The year the CIAA took on big corruption at the Special Court As 2025 draws to a close, the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) leaves behind a year marked by some of the most consequential corruption prosecutions in recent memory. As 2025 draws to a close, the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) leaves behind a year marked by some of the most consequential corruption prosecutions in recent memory. Business 31 Dec, 2025
Gold price falls further by Rs 1,100 per tola Gold price falls further by Rs 1,100 per tola Gold price in the domestic market declined further on Wednesday, falling by Rs 1,100 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Gold price in the domestic market declined further on Wednesday, falling by Rs 1,100 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Business 31 Dec, 2025
Kajaria expands footprint in Eastern Nepal with new showroom in Bhardaha Kajaria expands footprint in Eastern Nepal with new showroom in Bhardaha Kajaria, one of Nepal’s leading premium tile brands, has strengthened its presence in eastern Nepal with the inauguration of a new showroom in Bhardaha, Saptari, on Monday. Kajaria, one of Nepal’s leading premium tile brands, has strengthened its presence in eastern Nepal with the inauguration of a new showroom in Bhardaha, Saptari, on Monday. Business 31 Dec, 2025
Gold price plummets by Rs 7,900 per tola in sharp one-day fall Gold price plummets by Rs 7,900 per tola in sharp one-day fall Gold price in the domestic market witnessed a steep correction on Tuesday, plunging by Rs 7,900 per tola in a single day, as the recent rally lost momentum, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Gold price in the domestic market witnessed a steep correction on Tuesday, plunging by Rs 7,900 per tola in a single day, as the recent rally lost momentum, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Business 30 Dec, 2025
Hyatt Place Butwal records strong early response within two months of opening Hyatt Place Butwal records strong early response within two months of opening Hyatt Place Butwal has reported strong guest response within just two months of its opening, reflecting growing interest in Butwal as an emerging leisure and transit destination in western Nepal. Hyatt Place Butwal has reported strong guest response within just two months of its opening, reflecting growing interest in Butwal as an emerging leisure and transit destination in western Nepal. Business 30 Dec, 2025
Samsung Innovation Campus Nepal completes AI, Big Data programme, launches coding batch Samsung Innovation Campus Nepal completes AI, Big Data programme, launches coding... Samsung Innovation Campus (SIC) Nepal has completed its Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data programme and has launched a new batch for Coding and Programming, as part of its ongoing efforts to build digital skills among Nepali youth. Samsung Innovation Campus (SIC) Nepal has completed its Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Big Data programme and has launched a new batch for Coding and Programming, as part of its ongoing efforts to build digital skills among Nepali youth. Business 30 Dec, 2025
NEPALPAY card gains global acceptance through Discover Network NEPALPAY card gains global acceptance through Discover Network Nepal Clearing House Ltd. (NCHL) has announced the commercial rollout of the NEPALPAY Card, Nepal’s national card scheme, with global acceptance through a collaboration with the Discover Network. Nepal Clearing House Ltd. (NCHL) has announced the commercial rollout of the NEPALPAY Card, Nepal’s national card scheme, with global acceptance through a collaboration with the Discover Network. Business 30 Dec, 2025
Gold retreats by Rs 600 per tola after record high Gold retreats by Rs 600 per tola after record high Gold price in the domestic market declined by Rs 600 per tola on Monday, a day after reaching a record high, indicating a pause in the sharp upward momentum seen over the weeks. Gold price in the domestic market declined by Rs 600 per tola on Monday, a day after reaching a record high, indicating a pause in the sharp upward momentum seen over the weeks. Business 29 Dec, 2025
NEPSE gains 47 points as finance sector leads market rally NEPSE gains 47 points as finance sector leads market rally The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) rose by 47.55 points, or 1.83%, to close at 2,633.42 on Sunday, signaling a broadly positive trading session. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) rose by 47.55 points, or 1.83%, to close at 2,633.42 on Sunday, signaling a broadly positive trading session. Business 28 Dec, 2025
Cardamom tops Kakarbhitta exports in first five months of FY Cardamom tops Kakarbhitta exports in first five months of FY Cardamom has emerged as the leading export commodity from the Kakarbhitta border customs point in the first five months of the current fiscal year, reinforcing its status as the region’s “green gold”. Cardamom has emerged as the leading export commodity from the Kakarbhitta border customs point in the first five months of the current fiscal year, reinforcing its status as the region’s “green gold”. Business 28 Dec, 2025
Gold price breaks past Rs 270,000 per tola Gold price breaks past Rs 270,000 per tola Gold price in the domestic market surged to a new historic high on Sunday, crossing the Rs 270,000-per-tola mark amid a sustained rally that has increasingly put pressure on consumers. Gold price in the domestic market surged to a new historic high on Sunday, crossing the Rs 270,000-per-tola mark amid a sustained rally that has increasingly put pressure on consumers. Business 28 Dec, 2025
Hotel Yak & Yeti concludes Christmas celebrations with grand festive events Hotel Yak & Yeti concludes Christmas celebrations with grand festive events Hotel Yak & Yeti concluded the festive season with a Christmas Eve Dinner and Christmas Day Brunch, hosted within its historic palace setting in central Kathmandu. Hotel Yak & Yeti concluded the festive season with a Christmas Eve Dinner and Christmas Day Brunch, hosted within its historic palace setting in central Kathmandu. Business 26 Dec, 2025
Deepal launches festive test drive and exchange campaign Deepal launches festive test drive and exchange campaign MAW Vriddhi, the official distributor of luxury EV brand Deepal, has launched a special ‘Festive Drive’ Test Drive and Exchange Campaign to mark Christmas and New Year 2026. MAW Vriddhi, the official distributor of luxury EV brand Deepal, has launched a special ‘Festive Drive’ Test Drive and Exchange Campaign to mark Christmas and New Year 2026. Business 26 Dec, 2025
Paramount Motors launches 'Electrifying New Year 2026' EV exchange offer Paramount Motors launches 'Electrifying New Year 2026' EV exchange offer Paramount Motors, the authorized distributor of MG and IM Motors in Nepal, has announced the launch of its “Electrifying New Year 2026” exchange scheme for electric vehicles. Paramount Motors, the authorized distributor of MG and IM Motors in Nepal, has announced the launch of its “Electrifying New Year 2026” exchange scheme for electric vehicles. Business 26 Dec, 2025
inDrive launches nationwide safety awareness campaign inDrive launches nationwide safety awareness campaign inDrive has launched a safety awareness campaign titled “Safe Journey Begins With Your Choice”, aimed at promoting informed and responsible use of ride-hailing services. inDrive has launched a safety awareness campaign titled “Safe Journey Begins With Your Choice”, aimed at promoting informed and responsible use of ride-hailing services. Business 26 Dec, 2025
Gold price hits new record of Rs 269,300 per tola Gold price hits new record of Rs 269,300 per tola Gold price surged to a new all-time high in the domestic market on Friday, rising by Rs 1,800 per tola to reach Rs 269,300 per tola. Gold price surged to a new all-time high in the domestic market on Friday, rising by Rs 1,800 per tola to reach Rs 269,300 per tola. Business 26 Dec, 2025
Gold price drops by Rs 600 per tola after record high Gold price drops by Rs 600 per tola after record high Gold price in the domestic market declined by Rs 600 per tola on Thursday, a day after reaching a historic high in Nepal. Gold price in the domestic market declined by Rs 600 per tola on Thursday, a day after reaching a historic high in Nepal. Business 25 Dec, 2025
Nepal Over Rs 330m road budget in Bajura returned unspent amid delays More than Rs 330 million allocated for two of Sudurpashchim Province’s flagship road projects in Bajura was returned unspent in the last fiscal year after contractors failed to carry out the assigned works, delaying long-awaited upgrades in the remote mountain district.
Kathmandu Nepal, UN endorse roadmap for new five-year cooperation framework Key Takeaways: Nepal and UN endorsed roadmap for UNSDCF 2028–2032, to be signed in July 2027 Framework will align with...
Nepal India funds Rs 19m school building in Kanchanpur under HICDP scheme The Government of India has launched the construction of a new school building for Shree Maheshwar Secondary School in Kanchanpur district with a financial grant of approximately Rs 19 million, under its High Impact Community Development Project (HICDP) programme in Nepal.
Kathmandu TU MBS exam paper leak sparks arrests, parallel investigations Several individuals have been arrested for allegedly leaking the question paper of Tribhuvan University's Master of Business Studies (MBS) examination, as authorities launched parallel criminal and administrative investigations into the incident.
Nepal Nepali climber Chatur Tamang makes history with 200th Mount Elbrus summit Nepali mountaineer Chatur Tamang has etched his name into global mountaineering history by scaling Mount Elbrus (5,642 metres) for the 200th time, an extraordinary feat that underscores Nepal's enduring presence in the international climbing arena.
Health Health economics for policy fellowship to strengthen evidence-informed decisions A health economics for policy fellowship aimed at strengthening health authorities’ capacity to translate evidence into policy-relevant communication began in Dhulikhel today.
Business Chitwan tourism sees monsoon boost as two-day weekend drives travel Chitwan’s tourism industry is witnessing an unexpected boost during the monsoon season, with hotel occupancy climbing to around 50 percent as the government’s two-day weekend policy fuels a rise in domestic travel.
World Wildfires in France drive 250,000 people from their homes, creep toward wine city A raging wildfire in southwest France forced the evacuation of 55,000 people overnight Sunday, taking the total forced out of their homes to 220,000 in one region alone as the flames have crept ever closer to the wine region city of Bordeaux.
Nepal 140 kg marijuana seized from orchard in Parsa Police have recovered 140 kilograms of marijuana hidden inside an orchard in Parsa district during a targeted search operation based on a tip-off, officials said.