ADB projects Nepal's economy to grow by 4.4% in FY2025 ADB projects Nepal's economy to grow by 4.4% in FY2025 Nepal’s economy is expected to grow by 4.4 percent in fiscal year (FY) 2025, up from an estimated 3.9 percent in FY2024, according to the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) April 2025, released by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Nepal’s economy is expected to grow by 4.4 percent in fiscal year (FY) 2025, up from an estimated 3.9 percent in FY2024, according to the Asian Development Outlook (ADO) April 2025, released by the Asian Development Bank (ADB). Business 09 Apr, 2025
Gold price rebounds by Rs 2,000 per tola on Wednesday Gold price rebounds by Rs 2,000 per tola on Wednesday After declining for several days following its record high of Rs 180,300 per tola on Chaitra 21, the price of gold rebounded on Wednesday, rising by Rs 2,000 per tola in the domestic market. After declining for several days following its record high of Rs 180,300 per tola on Chaitra 21, the price of gold rebounded on Wednesday, rising by Rs 2,000 per tola in the domestic market. Business 09 Apr, 2025
NEPSE inches down by 3.44 points, daily turnover also declines NEPSE inches down by 3.44 points, daily turnover also declines The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index saw a marginal decline of 3.44 points, or 0.12 percent, on Tuesday, closing at 2,666.61 points at the end of the trading day. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index saw a marginal decline of 3.44 points, or 0.12 percent, on Tuesday, closing at 2,666.61 points at the end of the trading day. Business 08 Apr, 2025
Gold price continues to decline, Silver gains slightly Gold price continues to decline, Silver gains slightly The price of gold has continued its downward trend in the domestic market, falling by Rs 700 per tola on Monday. The price of gold has continued its downward trend in the domestic market, falling by Rs 700 per tola on Monday. Business 07 Apr, 2025
Gold, silver prices continue to fall in Nepali market Gold, silver prices continue to fall in Nepali market The price of gold continued to fall in the domestic market on Sunday, marking the second consecutive day of decline since hitting a historic high of Rs 180,300 per tola on Thursday. The price of gold continued to fall in the domestic market on Sunday, marking the second consecutive day of decline since hitting a historic high of Rs 180,300 per tola on Thursday. Business 06 Apr, 2025
Nepal and Thailand to form Joint Business Council Nepal and Thailand to form Joint Business Council Nepal and Thailand have agreed to establish a Joint Business Council (JBC) to strengthen bilateral trade and investment. Nepal and Thailand have agreed to establish a Joint Business Council (JBC) to strengthen bilateral trade and investment. Business 04 Apr, 2025
Gold price plummets by Rs 3,900 per tola on Friday Gold price plummets by Rs 3,900 per tola on Friday The price of gold in the domestic market dropped sharply by Rs 3,900 per tola on Friday, following a historic high of Rs 180,300 per tola recorded on Thursday. The price of gold in the domestic market dropped sharply by Rs 3,900 per tola on Friday, following a historic high of Rs 180,300 per tola recorded on Thursday. Business 04 Apr, 2025
NEPSE edges up as daily turnover soars to Rs 7.84 billion NEPSE edges up as daily turnover soars to Rs 7.84 billion The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) witnessed a single digit gain of 3.35 points or 0.12% on Thursday, as the NEPSE index crossed the 2,700 mark, closing at 2,703.39 points by the end of the trading day. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) witnessed a single digit gain of 3.35 points or 0.12% on Thursday, as the NEPSE index crossed the 2,700 mark, closing at 2,703.39 points by the end of the trading day. Business 03 Apr, 2025
Gold price hits record high of Rs 180,300 per tola Gold price hits record high of Rs 180,300 per tola Gold has become even dearer in the Nepali market, reaching a historic high of Rs 180,300 per tola on Thursday. Gold has become even dearer in the Nepali market, reaching a historic high of Rs 180,300 per tola on Thursday. Business 03 Apr, 2025
GBIA remains desolate as airlines delay adopting summer schedule GBIA remains desolate as airlines delay adopting summer schedule Except for a single weekly international flight by Nepal Airlines, no other airline has resumed operations. Except for a single weekly international flight by Nepal Airlines, no other airline has resumed operations. Business 02 Apr, 2025
Nepal welcomes over 121,000 tourists by air in March Nepal welcomes over 121,000 tourists by air in March Nepal recorded the arrival of 121,800 foreign tourists via air in March 2025, according to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB). Nepal recorded the arrival of 121,800 foreign tourists via air in March 2025, according to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB). Business 02 Apr, 2025
Gold price drops by Rs 600 per tola after reaching record high Gold price drops by Rs 600 per tola after reaching record high The price of gold in the domestic market declined by Rs 600 per tola on Wednesday, a day after hitting a historic high of Rs 179,700 per tola. The price of gold in the domestic market declined by Rs 600 per tola on Wednesday, a day after hitting a historic high of Rs 179,700 per tola. Business 02 Apr, 2025
Nippon Paint expands into Nepal's growing premium automotive coating market Nippon Paint expands into Nepal's growing premium automotive coating market Nippon Paint, a global leader in automotive refinishing solutions, has expanded its footprint in Nepal, introducing premium coatings and innovative services to meet the country's growing demand for high-quality automotive refinishing. Nippon Paint, a global leader in automotive refinishing solutions, has expanded its footprint in Nepal, introducing premium coatings and innovative services to meet the country's growing demand for high-quality automotive refinishing. Business 01 Apr, 2025
Pond's Skin Institute rebrands with science-backed skincare solutions Pond's Skin Institute rebrands with science-backed skincare solutions Pond’s Skin Institute has reintroduced itself in the Nepali market, emphasizing science-driven skincare solutions tailored to individual skin concerns. With a new brand tagline, “Miracles Happen”, Pond’s aims to deliver visible skin transformations through advanced formulations and potent ingredients. Pond’s Skin Institute has reintroduced itself in the Nepali market, emphasizing science-driven skincare solutions tailored to individual skin concerns. With a new brand tagline, “Miracles Happen”, Pond’s aims to deliver visible skin transformations through advanced formulations and potent ingredients. Business 01 Apr, 2025
Gold price nears Rs 180,000 per tola on Monday Gold price nears Rs 180,000 per tola on Monday The price of gold has almost reached Rs 180,000 per tola in the domestic market, recording yet another surge on Tuesday. The price of gold has almost reached Rs 180,000 per tola in the domestic market, recording yet another surge on Tuesday. Business 01 Apr, 2025
Gold price hits record high at Rs 177,900 per tola Gold price hits record high at Rs 177,900 per tola The price of gold has reached a new all-time high in the domestic market, trading at Rs 177,900 per tola on Monday. The price of gold has reached a new all-time high in the domestic market, trading at Rs 177,900 per tola on Monday. Business 31 Mar, 2025
NEPSE continues upward trend, gains 32.24 points NEPSE continues upward trend, gains 32.24 points The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) continued its upward momentum on Sunday, gaining 32.24 points (1.21%) to close at 2,695.55 points on the first trading day of the week. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) continued its upward momentum on Sunday, gaining 32.24 points (1.21%) to close at 2,695.55 points on the first trading day of the week. Business 30 Mar, 2025
Gold hits another high at Rs 176,800 per tola on Sunday Gold hits another high at Rs 176,800 per tola on Sunday The price of gold has reached a new all-time high in the domestic market after increasing by Rs 600 per tola on Sunday. The price of gold has reached a new all-time high in the domestic market after increasing by Rs 600 per tola on Sunday. Business 30 Mar, 2025
Gold price hits record high of Rs 176,200 per tola Gold price hits record high of Rs 176,200 per tola The price of gold in the domestic market surged to a new all-time high of Rs 176,200 per tola on Friday, surpassing the previous record of Rs 176,000 per tola. The price of gold in the domestic market surged to a new all-time high of Rs 176,200 per tola on Friday, surpassing the previous record of Rs 176,000 per tola. Business 28 Mar, 2025
Birgunj Customs records imports worth Rs 390 billion in eight months Birgunj Customs records imports worth Rs 390 billion in eight months Motor vehicle imports totaled Rs 11.68 billion, compared to Rs 10.10 billion in the corresponding period last year. Motor vehicle imports totaled Rs 11.68 billion, compared to Rs 10.10 billion in the corresponding period last year. Business 27 Mar, 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.
