Construction of Amarpur-Dhungesanghu transmission line begins Construction of Amarpur-Dhungesanghu transmission line begins The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has implemented a project to develop the Amarpur-Dhungesanghu 132 kV double circuit transmission line The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has implemented a project to develop the Amarpur-Dhungesanghu 132 kV double circuit transmission line Business 06 Feb, 2024
Gold slides Rs 500 per tola, silver Rs 15 as precious metals loose shine in domestic market Gold slides Rs 500 per tola, silver Rs 15 as precious metals loose shine in domestic... The allure of precious metals continues to wane in the domestic market, as both gold and silver persist in their downward trajectory today. The allure of precious metals continues to wane in the domestic market, as both gold and silver persist in their downward trajectory today. Business 06 Feb, 2024
NAC offers concessions to cancer patients on Kathmandu-Delhi flights NAC offers concessions to cancer patients on Kathmandu-Delhi flights The Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has been providing free air transport facilities to cancer patients on the Kathmandu-Delhi-Kathmandu route. The Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has been providing free air transport facilities to cancer patients on the Kathmandu-Delhi-Kathmandu route. Business 05 Feb, 2024
Daily turnover plunges to Rs 2.4b despite 14 points gain on NEPSE Daily turnover plunges to Rs 2.4b despite 14 points gain on NEPSE Despite a 14.57 point gain in the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday, settling at 2,076.27 points and reflecting a 0.70% increase, the daily turnover took a dive to Rs 2.438 billion. Despite a 14.57 point gain in the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Monday, settling at 2,076.27 points and reflecting a 0.70% increase, the daily turnover took a dive to Rs 2.438 billion. Business 05 Feb, 2024
Domestic gold prices drop by Rs 400 per tola on Monday Domestic gold prices drop by Rs 400 per tola on Monday The domestic gold market witnessed a further decline on Monday, with prices falling by Rs 400 per tola, on the heels of Sunday's Rs 600 per tola decrease. The domestic gold market witnessed a further decline on Monday, with prices falling by Rs 400 per tola, on the heels of Sunday's Rs 600 per tola decrease. Business 05 Feb, 2024
Pizza Hut Nepal unveils irresistible Sunday surprise offer Pizza Hut Nepal unveils irresistible Sunday surprise offer Pizza Hut Nepal, renowned pizza brand in Nepal, introduced the Sunday Surprise offer, promising pizza aficionados a delectable experience with savings up to 58% on 4 Personal Pan Pizzas, on Sunday. Pizza Hut Nepal, renowned pizza brand in Nepal, introduced the Sunday Surprise offer, promising pizza aficionados a delectable experience with savings up to 58% on 4 Personal Pan Pizzas, on Sunday. Business 05 Feb, 2024
Daily turnover plunges to Rs 3b as NEPSE drops 5 points Daily turnover plunges to Rs 3b as NEPSE drops 5 points The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) witnessed a significant downturn on Sunday, with its daily turnover plummeting to just over Rs 3 billion. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) witnessed a significant downturn on Sunday, with its daily turnover plummeting to just over Rs 3 billion. Business 04 Feb, 2024
Gold slumps by Rs 600 per tola, silver Rs 20 as precious metals lose luster in domestic market Gold slumps by Rs 600 per tola, silver Rs 20 as precious metals lose luster in... The precious metals lost their luster in the domestic market this Sunday, with Gold witnessing a decline of Rs 600 per tola, closely followed by Silver dropping Rs 20 per tola. The precious metals lost their luster in the domestic market this Sunday, with Gold witnessing a decline of Rs 600 per tola, closely followed by Silver dropping Rs 20 per tola. Business 04 Feb, 2024
Bank interest should only increase with consent of both parties: UML Chair Oli Bank interest should only increase with consent of both parties: UML Chair Oli CPN (UML) Chair KP Sharma Oli has stated that provisions should require the consent of both parties for increasing the bank interest rate. CPN (UML) Chair KP Sharma Oli has stated that provisions should require the consent of both parties for increasing the bank interest rate. Business 02 Feb, 2024
Gold increases by Rs 300 per tola, maintaining momentum in domestic market Gold increases by Rs 300 per tola, maintaining momentum in domestic market Gold maintained its upward trajectory on Friday, continuing its steady climb with an increase of Rs 300 per tola in the domestic market. Gold maintained its upward trajectory on Friday, continuing its steady climb with an increase of Rs 300 per tola in the domestic market. Business 02 Feb, 2024
NEPSE continues decline with 30-point drop on Thursday; Market turbulence persists NEPSE continues decline with 30-point drop on Thursday; Market turbulence persists The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) experienced a notable downturn on Thursday, shedding 30.92 points or 1.47%, settling at 2,067.01 points after days of steady gains this week that had propelled it beyond the 2,100 mark. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) experienced a notable downturn on Thursday, shedding 30.92 points or 1.47%, settling at 2,067.01 points after days of steady gains this week that had propelled it beyond the 2,100 mark. Business 01 Feb, 2024
Govt positive on using CA service in tax administration: Finance Minister Govt positive on using CA service in tax administration: Finance Minister Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said the government is positive to take the services of chartered accountants in tax administration. Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said the government is positive to take the services of chartered accountants in tax administration. Business 01 Feb, 2024
Gold prices rise by Rs 500 per tola on Thursday, silver loses shine Gold prices rise by Rs 500 per tola on Thursday, silver loses shine Gold prices saw an increase of Rs 500 per tola on Thursday, continuing its upward trend in the domestic market observed since Monday. Gold prices saw an increase of Rs 500 per tola on Thursday, continuing its upward trend in the domestic market observed since Monday. Business 01 Feb, 2024
NOC hikes price of petroleum products NOC hikes price of petroleum products Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the price of petroleum products effective from tonight. Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has increased the price of petroleum products effective from tonight. Business 31 Jan, 2024
NEPSE drops 1.02%: Market turbulence reflected across sectors NEPSE drops 1.02%: Market turbulence reflected across sectors Following several consecutive days of gains, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index took a hit on Wednesday, dropping by 21.67 points, marking a 1.02% decrease to settle at 2,097.93 points. Following several consecutive days of gains, the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index took a hit on Wednesday, dropping by 21.67 points, marking a 1.02% decrease to settle at 2,097.93 points. Business 31 Jan, 2024
VAT on airfares plunge ticket sales by 40pc VAT on airfares plunge ticket sales by 40pc Domestic airline companies and ticketing agents report hitting significant turbulence in business following the implementation of 13 per cent value added tax (VAT) on airfares by the government. Domestic airline companies and ticketing agents report hitting significant turbulence in business following the implementation of 13 per cent value added tax (VAT) on airfares by the government. Business 31 Jan, 2024
Manungkot contributes to country's economy, says Minister Acharya Manungkot contributes to country's economy, says Minister Acharya Mayor Baikuntha Neupane of Byas municipality stated that the ultra marathon aims to promote tourism through sports and culture in Manungkot. Mayor Baikuntha Neupane of Byas municipality stated that the ultra marathon aims to promote tourism through sports and culture in Manungkot. Business 30 Jan, 2024
NEPSE gains 14 points as daily turnover hits Rs 5.544b NEPSE gains 14 points as daily turnover hits Rs 5.544b The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) increased for the third consecutive day, adding 14.88 points, or 0.705%, on Tuesday, settling at 2,119.61 points by the closing bell. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) increased for the third consecutive day, adding 14.88 points, or 0.705%, on Tuesday, settling at 2,119.61 points by the closing bell. Business 30 Jan, 2024
Gold up by Rs 300 per tola on Tuesday; silver gains Rs 15/tola Gold up by Rs 300 per tola on Tuesday; silver gains Rs 15/tola ​​​​​​​Gold saw a slight uptick on Tuesday, with its price climbing by Rs 300 per tola in the domestic market. ​​​​​​​Gold saw a slight uptick on Tuesday, with its price climbing by Rs 300 per tola in the domestic market. Business 30 Jan, 2024
Govt commits to revive long-closed industries: PM Dahal Govt commits to revive long-closed industries: PM Dahal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has announced that preparations are underway to revive industries that have remained closed for a long time. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has announced that preparations are underway to revive industries that have remained closed for a long time. Business 29 Jan, 2024
Nepal Democracy is minimum precondition for free, fair journalism: President Paudel President Ramchandra Paudel has said that democracy is the minimum precondition for free and fair journalism.
Kathmandu World Press Freedom Day being marked The World Press Freedom Day is being observed today across the globe including in Nepal.
Environment Kathmandu tops world's most polluted cities again Kathmandu, the federal capital of Nepal, has again ranked the world's most polluted city.
Business NEPSE slips below 2,000 mark, Microfinance sector shines ​​​​​​​The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) saw a decline of 7.31 points or 0.36%, slipping below the 2,000 threshold to settle at 1,998.96 points by the end of the trading day.
Science and Tech Government effortful for boosting investment in IT sector-Minister Sharma Minister for Communications and Information Technology Rekha Sharma has said the government was moving ahead with determination to develop necessary policies, laws and infrastructures to boost up investment in the information technology sector.
Nepal Pokhara Airport resumes from today The Pokhara Regional International Airport which was temporarily closed for the past few days due to a low visibility issue has resumed its services from this morning.
Business Gold price increase by Rs 2,00 per tola on Thursday The domestic gold market witnessed a rebound on Thursday, with prices surging by Rs 2,000 per tola.
Opinion One Nepali, One Investment, One Employment: A framework for foreign direct investment The agenda of FDI is not a new topic for Nepal. The government’s past initiatives, broadly speaking, have delivered some degree of success in terms of number of investors and amount of investment. The government and relevant stakeholders’ focus until now seems mainly to be about promoting Nepal as an attractive destination for foreign investors.
Science and Tech PM announces to institute innovation fund for IT sector expansion Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has pledged to provision the setup of innovation fund in the upcoming fiscal year's policy, programme and budget for the expansion of information technology sector.