Gold price surges Rs 1,600 per tola, nears all-time high Gold price surges Rs 1,600 per tola, nears all-time high Gold price increased by Rs 1,600 per tola in Nepal's domestic market on Sunday, edging closer to the all-time high recorded earlier this year. Gold price increased by Rs 1,600 per tola in Nepal's domestic market on Sunday, edging closer to the all-time high recorded earlier this year. Business 30 Nov, 2025
'Purpose isn't created, it's uncovered' 'Purpose isn't created, it's uncovered' Linzi Boyd is a globally recognised entrepreneur, brand-builder, and founder of One Earth Global, working at the intersection of business, purpose, and community. Linzi Boyd is a globally recognised entrepreneur, brand-builder, and founder of One Earth Global, working at the intersection of business, purpose, and community. Business 30 Nov, 2025
Siddhartha Bank wins three Visa Excellence Awards Siddhartha Bank wins three Visa Excellence Awards Siddhartha Bank has been recognized with three major awards by Visa International at the “Visa Leadership Conclave” for its outstanding performance in digital payment services and customer-centric banking. Siddhartha Bank has been recognized with three major awards by Visa International at the “Visa Leadership Conclave” for its outstanding performance in digital payment services and customer-centric banking. Business 28 Nov, 2025
Tea exports plummet 37pc via eastern checkpoint Tea exports plummet 37pc via eastern checkpoint Tea exports through the eastern checkpoint at Kakadbhitta have declined sharply, with shipments worth Rs 1.373 billion exported in the first four months of the current fiscal year, representing a 37 per cent drop compared to the same period last year. Tea exports through the eastern checkpoint at Kakadbhitta have declined sharply, with shipments worth Rs 1.373 billion exported in the first four months of the current fiscal year, representing a 37 per cent drop compared to the same period last year. Business 28 Nov, 2025
Nepal to export additional 20 MW electricity to Bangladesh Nepal to export additional 20 MW electricity to Bangladesh Bangladesh has agreed to purchase an additional 20 megawatts of electricity from Nepal, building on existing power trade arrangements as the two nations strengthen energy sector cooperation. Bangladesh has agreed to purchase an additional 20 megawatts of electricity from Nepal, building on existing power trade arrangements as the two nations strengthen energy sector cooperation. Business 28 Nov, 2025
Hyatt Place Butwal opens as Nepal's newest international-brand hotel Hyatt Place Butwal opens as Nepal's newest international-brand hotel Hyatt Place Butwal has officially opened its doors in Rupandehi, marking the expansion of the Hyatt brand in Nepal with its third property in the country after Kathmandu and Pokhara. Hyatt Place Butwal has officially opened its doors in Rupandehi, marking the expansion of the Hyatt brand in Nepal with its third property in the country after Kathmandu and Pokhara. Business 28 Nov, 2025
'One cannot foster a culture of belonging if one fosters exclusivity' 'One cannot foster a culture of belonging if one fosters exclusivity' Sheila Berman is a cross-industry leader in marketing, data, and digital transformation, based in Singapore. She has co-led initiatives across retail, tech startups, and regional and global NGOs, including She Loves Data, where she oversaw global marketing activities. Sheila Berman is a cross-industry leader in marketing, data, and digital transformation, based in Singapore. She has co-led initiatives across retail, tech startups, and regional and global NGOs, including She Loves Data, where she oversaw global marketing activities. Business 28 Nov, 2025
Gold surges past Rs 250,000 mark again Gold surges past Rs 250,000 mark again Gold price once again crossed the Rs 250,000-per-tola threshold in the domestic market on Friday, rising by Rs 2,200 per tola Gold price once again crossed the Rs 250,000-per-tola threshold in the domestic market on Friday, rising by Rs 2,200 per tola Business 28 Nov, 2025
'Brands should be rooted in culture but present it with a global lens' 'Brands should be rooted in culture but present it with a global lens' Preetesh Sewraj is the CEO of The Loeries, Africa and the Middle East’s premier creative awards platform celebrating excellence in brand communications. Preetesh Sewraj is the CEO of The Loeries, Africa and the Middle East’s premier creative awards platform celebrating excellence in brand communications. Business 28 Nov, 2025
'Relevance is always earned locally' 'Relevance is always earned locally' Suhayl Limbada is the market lead and chief marketing officer at KFC Thailand, where he leads brand strategy for over 1,000 restaurants nationwide. Suhayl Limbada is the market lead and chief marketing officer at KFC Thailand, where he leads brand strategy for over 1,000 restaurants nationwide. Business 27 Nov, 2025
Gold price rises by Rs 900 per tola Gold price rises by Rs 900 per tola Gold price in the domestic market continued their upward climb on Wednesday, rising by Rs 900 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Gold price in the domestic market continued their upward climb on Wednesday, rising by Rs 900 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Business 26 Nov, 2025
'Stop trying to advertise, solve problems instead' 'Stop trying to advertise, solve problems instead' Mohammad Akrum Hossain is the chief creative officer at POP5 and the only Bangladeshi creative with more than 250 local and international awards, including Cannes Lions, Spikes and the Effie Awards, for work such as AgroBanking, Child Marriage Prevention Loan, The Unwritten Story, Tally Loan Druti and The Plastic Exchange Store. Mohammad Akrum Hossain is the chief creative officer at POP5 and the only Bangladeshi creative with more than 250 local and international awards, including Cannes Lions, Spikes and the Effie Awards, for work such as AgroBanking, Child Marriage Prevention Loan, The Unwritten Story, Tally Loan Druti and The Plastic Exchange Store. Business 25 Nov, 2025
Mustang potato production surges to Rs 628 million Mustang potato production surges to Rs 628 million Mustang district produced potatoes valued at Rs 628 million in the current fiscal year, marking significant growth in both production volume and market value, according to the Agriculture Knowledge Center Office, Mustang. Mustang district produced potatoes valued at Rs 628 million in the current fiscal year, marking significant growth in both production volume and market value, according to the Agriculture Knowledge Center Office, Mustang. Business 25 Nov, 2025
Deepal S07 ICA launches 'Buy Back Guarantee and Zero Expense' scheme Deepal S07 ICA launches 'Buy Back Guarantee and Zero Expense' scheme MAW Vriddhi, the official distributor of Deepal, has relaunched a "Buy Back Guarantee and Zero Expense for 5 Years" scheme on the Deepal S07 ICA luxury electric vehicle, aimed at strengthening customer confidence in EV ownership. MAW Vriddhi, the official distributor of Deepal, has relaunched a "Buy Back Guarantee and Zero Expense for 5 Years" scheme on the Deepal S07 ICA luxury electric vehicle, aimed at strengthening customer confidence in EV ownership. Business 25 Nov, 2025
Team Ventures moves closer towards public listing Team Ventures moves closer towards public listing Team Ventures Limited, one of Nepal’s pioneering private equity firms and among the earliest established in the sector, has appointed Siddhartha Capital Limited as the Issue Manager for its upcoming public share issuance. Team Ventures Limited, one of Nepal’s pioneering private equity firms and among the earliest established in the sector, has appointed Siddhartha Capital Limited as the Issue Manager for its upcoming public share issuance. Business 25 Nov, 2025
NEPSE gains 50 points; Daily turnover increases to Rs 7bln NEPSE gains 50 points; Daily turnover increases to Rs 7bln The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) benchmark index rose 50.44 points or 1.94 per cent to close at 2,650.66 points on Monday, extending gains for the second consecutive trading day. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) benchmark index rose 50.44 points or 1.94 per cent to close at 2,650.66 points on Monday, extending gains for the second consecutive trading day. Business 24 Nov, 2025
Samsung Nepal launches warm winter offer on home appliances Samsung Nepal launches warm winter offer on home appliances Samsung Nepal announced its Warm Winter Offer providing attractive discounts and easy finance options on washing machines and refrigerators. Samsung Nepal announced its Warm Winter Offer providing attractive discounts and easy finance options on washing machines and refrigerators. Business 24 Nov, 2025
Xiaomi 15T brings Leica photography to Nepal's smartphone market Xiaomi 15T brings Leica photography to Nepal's smartphone market The Xiaomi 15T has entered Nepal's competitive smartphone market, positioning itself as a practical alternative combining Leica-tuned cameras with premium specifications. The Xiaomi 15T has entered Nepal's competitive smartphone market, positioning itself as a practical alternative combining Leica-tuned cameras with premium specifications. Business 24 Nov, 2025
Gold price falls Rs 1,900 per tola; Silver follows Gold price falls Rs 1,900 per tola; Silver follows Gold price declined by Rs 1,900 per tola in Nepal's domestic market on Monday as the precious metals continued their volatile trading pattern. Gold price declined by Rs 1,900 per tola in Nepal's domestic market on Monday as the precious metals continued their volatile trading pattern. Business 24 Nov, 2025
NEPSE gains 39.92 points NEPSE gains 39.92 points The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) benchmark index rose 39.92 points or 1.55 per cent to close at 2,600.22 points in Sunday's trading session. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) benchmark index rose 39.92 points or 1.55 per cent to close at 2,600.22 points in Sunday's trading session. Business 23 Nov, 2025
Nepal Govt committed to holding HoR elections on March 5: Home Minister Aryal Home Minister Om Prakash Aryal has said the government is fully committed to conducting fresh elections to the House of Representatives (HoR) on the announced date of March 5, 2026.
Kathmandu KMC focused on quality service: Mayor Shah Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC), Balendra Shah, has informed that KMC was for minimizing operation cost and increasing quality in its services.
Nepal Warm clothes, school bags distributed to 359 students in Bajura A total of 359 students from remote Himalayan settlements in eastern Bajura have received school bags and warm clothes under a joint initiative aimed at supporting children during the winter season.
Lifestyle An open letter to the citizens of Nepal Today, I speak to you as a witness to a moment in our national life when silence itself has taken on a political meaning, and conscience has refused to remain quiet.
Kathmandu CIAA appeals to Supreme Court against acquittal in Melamchi Graft case The Commission for Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed an appeal at the Supreme Court against the acquittal of 17 individuals in connection with alleged financial irregularities in the Melamchi Drinking Water Supply Project.
Nepal State responsible for promoting inclusion, social justice: PM Karki Prime Minister Sushila Karki has stated that safeguarding and promoting inclusion, social justice, and cultural and linguistic diversity are the responsibilities of the State.
Business Gold price hits fresh record, crosses Rs 260,000 per tola Gold price in the domestic market surged to a new historic high on Monday, crossing the Rs 260,000-per-tola mark following a sharp increase of Rs 1,900 per tola.
Kathmandu Zonta Club Kathmandu drives cybersecurity awareness in support of the UNITE campaign to end digital violence In support of the global 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence and this year’s UNITE theme, “End Digital Violence Against All Women and Girls,” the Zonta Club Kathmandu partnered with the Cyber Bureau of Nepal Police, women lawyers, and Chandragiri Municipality to raise awareness on cybersecurity and online safety across diverse communities in Nepal.
Opinion Charles Darwin: A life in science It is a common question — what's the most extraordinary scientific legacy of Charles Robert Darwin's vision of life? The answer is simple.