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
Team Ventures invests in The Himalayan Times to fuel growth, IPO journey Team Ventures invests in The Himalayan Times to fuel growth, IPO journey Nepal’s leading sector-agnostic alternative investment firm Team Ventures today announced its strategic investment in the country’s leading media house, The Himalayan Times Media Entertainment and Tech Limited (HTMETL). Nepal’s leading sector-agnostic alternative investment firm Team Ventures today announced its strategic investment in the country’s leading media house, The Himalayan Times Media Entertainment and Tech Limited (HTMETL). Business 07 Sep, 2025
Daraz launches 9.9 Dashain Dhamaka with discounts up to 75% Daraz launches 9.9 Dashain Dhamaka with discounts up to 75% Daraz Nepal has announced its “9.9 Dashain Dhamaka” campaign, coinciding with both Dashain festivities and the platform’s anniversary celebrations. Daraz Nepal has announced its “9.9 Dashain Dhamaka” campaign, coinciding with both Dashain festivities and the platform’s anniversary celebrations. Business 07 Sep, 2025
Proton Nepal delivers 10 e.MAS7 SUVs in Butwal ahead of showroom launch Proton Nepal delivers 10 e.MAS7 SUVs in Butwal ahead of showroom launch Proton Nepal has delivered 10 units of its premium electric SUV, the Proton e.MAS7, in Butwal even before the official opening of its showroom in collaboration with dealer Balaji E Automobiles. Proton Nepal has delivered 10 units of its premium electric SUV, the Proton e.MAS7, in Butwal even before the official opening of its showroom in collaboration with dealer Balaji E Automobiles. Business 07 Sep, 2025
Triumph Nepal expands with new showroom in Itahari Triumph Nepal expands with new showroom in Itahari Triumph Nepal has inaugurated its new showroom in Itahari, Province 1, in partnership with Auto City, the authorized dealer for the region. Triumph Nepal has inaugurated its new showroom in Itahari, Province 1, in partnership with Auto City, the authorized dealer for the region. Business 07 Sep, 2025
realme launches Note 70 in Nepal with 6300mAh battery and military-grade durability realme launches Note 70 in Nepal with 6300mAh battery and military-grade durability realme, one of the world’s fastest-growing smartphone brands, has officially launched the realme Note 70 in Nepal. realme, one of the world’s fastest-growing smartphone brands, has officially launched the realme Note 70 in Nepal. Business 07 Sep, 2025
Gold price jumps by Rs 1,600 per tola Gold price jumps by Rs 1,600 per tola The price of gold has surged by Rs 1,600 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday. The price of gold has surged by Rs 1,600 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday. Business 07 Sep, 2025
Deepal opens new showroom in Itahari, launches S05, special test drive program Deepal opens new showroom in Itahari, launches S05, special test drive program Nepal’s leading luxury EV brand, Deepal, has inaugurated its new state-of-the-art showroom in Itahari, one of the key markets in Koshi Province. Nepal’s leading luxury EV brand, Deepal, has inaugurated its new state-of-the-art showroom in Itahari, one of the key markets in Koshi Province. Business 06 Sep, 2025
Business Subisu, APAC IPv6 Council sign MoU to promote next-generation internet protocol Internet service provider Subisu Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding with the APAC IPv6 Council to promote the adoption of IPv6 technology in Nepal.
Sports Carlsberg Golf Classic concludes at Royal Nepal Golf Course The Carlsberg Golf Classic 2026 concluded at the Royal Nepal Golf Course, drawing participation from 130 golfers over two days.
Nepal Xiaomi launches Redmi A7 smartphone in Nepal Xiaomi has launched its entry-level smartphone Redmi A7 in the Nepali market.
Nepal Japan supports flood resilience project in Morang The Government of Japan has supported a project aimed at strengthening flood resilience in Morang district.
Nepal Nepal launches LoCAL initiative to strengthen climate financing at local level Nepal has launched a new initiative aimed at strengthening climate adaptation financing for local governments, targeting vulnerable communities facing increasing climate risks.
Nepal Minister Chaudhary stresses conservation of biodiversity Minister for Forest and Environment, Gita Chaudhary, has underscored the need of conserving biodiversity and plants, and utilizing forest products to generate employment.
Business NIBL Equity Partners invests Rs 150 million in hydropower project NIBL Equity Partners (NIBLEP), a Specialized Investment Fund (SIF) registered with the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) and managed by NIMB Ace Capital Ltd., has invested Rs 150 million in Gurkhas Himalayan Hydro Limited to support the development of the 5.875 MW Upper Junbesi Khola Hydropower Project in Solukhumbu.
Science and Tech Artemis II's moon-traveling astronauts return home to cheers after a record-breaking trip Still marveling over their moon mission, the Artemis II astronauts received a thunderous welcome home Saturday from hundreds who took part in NASA's lunar comeback that set a record for deep space travel.
Nepal Foreign Minister holds separate meetings with Ministers of Mauritius, Singapore Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal held separate meetings with Ministers of Mauritius and Singapore on the sideline of the 9th Indian Ocean Conference. Foreign Minister Khanal is currently in Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius, in course of his participation in the Conference.
