Kiran Pandit appointed NRB Deputy Governor Kiran Pandit appointed NRB Deputy Governor The government has appointed Kiran Pandit as Deputy Governor of the Nepal Rastra Bank. The government has appointed Kiran Pandit as Deputy Governor of the Nepal Rastra Bank. Business 07 Apr, 2026
Luxury, culture, and Himalayan weddings: Inside Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort Dhulikhel Luxury, culture, and Himalayan weddings: Inside Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort... Tucked away in the serene hills of Nepal, just a short drive from the spiritual calm of Namobuddha Monastery, Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort has quietly carved a niche for itself as a destination where luxury feels deeply personal. Tucked away in the serene hills of Nepal, just a short drive from the spiritual calm of Namobuddha Monastery, Dusit Thani Himalayan Resort has quietly carved a niche for itself as a destination where luxury feels deeply personal. Business 07 Apr, 2026
Gold price rises by Rs 400 per tola; silver also gains Gold price rises by Rs 400 per tola; silver also gains The price of gold in the domestic market increased by Rs 400 per tola on Tuesday, partially recovering from the previous day’s sharp decline. The price of gold in the domestic market increased by Rs 400 per tola on Tuesday, partially recovering from the previous day’s sharp decline. Business 07 Apr, 2026
Govt not targeting small investors, says Finance Minister Wagle Govt not targeting small investors, says Finance Minister Wagle Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has said the government has no intention of unsettling the stock market or targeting small investors. Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has said the government has no intention of unsettling the stock market or targeting small investors. Business 06 Apr, 2026
NEPSE rebounds 83 points after sharp decline NEPSE rebounds 83 points after sharp decline The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) rebounded on Monday, gaining 83.33 points or 3.11 percent to close at 2,760.02 points, a day after a steep decline. The NEPSE had plunged by 105 points on Sunday. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) rebounded on Monday, gaining 83.33 points or 3.11 percent to close at 2,760.02 points, a day after a steep decline. The NEPSE had plunged by 105 points on Sunday. Business 06 Apr, 2026
Banks to follow two-day weekly holiday as NRB issues directive Banks to follow two-day weekly holiday as NRB issues directive The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has directed banks and financial institutions to implement a two-day weekly holiday, aligning with the government’s recent decision to introduce weekends on Saturdays and Sundays. The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has directed banks and financial institutions to implement a two-day weekly holiday, aligning with the government’s recent decision to introduce weekends on Saturdays and Sundays. Business 06 Apr, 2026
Gold price drops by Rs 2,600 per tola; silver also declines Gold price drops by Rs 2,600 per tola; silver also declines The price of gold in the domestic market fell by Rs 2,600 per tola on Monday, ending a brief period of stability. The price of gold in the domestic market fell by Rs 2,600 per tola on Monday, ending a brief period of stability. Business 06 Apr, 2026
NEPSE plunges 105 points as market sees broad-based decline NEPSE plunges 105 points as market sees broad-based decline The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index plunged by 105.50 points, or 3.79 percent, on Sunday, closing at 2,676.68 points on the first trading day of the week. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index plunged by 105.50 points, or 3.79 percent, on Sunday, closing at 2,676.68 points on the first trading day of the week. Business 05 Apr, 2026
AmCham Nepal seeks stronger economic diplomacy with Foreign Ministry AmCham Nepal seeks stronger economic diplomacy with Foreign Ministry The American Chamber of Commerce in Nepal (AmCham Nepal) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nepal’s economic transformation through enhanced Nepal–US commercial engagement during a meeting with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shishir Khanal. The American Chamber of Commerce in Nepal (AmCham Nepal) has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting Nepal’s economic transformation through enhanced Nepal–US commercial engagement during a meeting with the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shishir Khanal. Business 05 Apr, 2026
Janak Sharma Poudyal appointed Independent Director at Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Janak Sharma Poudyal appointed Independent Director at Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited has appointed Janak Sharma Poudyal as an Independent Director on its Board, effective April 2. Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited has appointed Janak Sharma Poudyal as an Independent Director on its Board, effective April 2. Business 05 Apr, 2026
Italian premium motorcycle brand Morbidelli launched in Nepal Italian premium motorcycle brand Morbidelli launched in Nepal Italian motorcycle brand Morbidelli has been officially launched in the Nepali market, introducing a range of premium motorcycles targeting high-end riders and enthusiasts. Italian motorcycle brand Morbidelli has been officially launched in the Nepali market, introducing a range of premium motorcycles targeting high-end riders and enthusiasts. Business 03 Apr, 2026
Fuel prices hiked by Rs 15 per litre from midnight Fuel prices hiked by Rs 15 per litre from midnight The Nepal Oil Corporation has increased the prices of petrol, diesel and kerosene by Rs 15 per litre, with the revised rates coming into effect from midnight Thursday. The Nepal Oil Corporation has increased the prices of petrol, diesel and kerosene by Rs 15 per litre, with the revised rates coming into effect from midnight Thursday. Business 03 Apr, 2026
Gold price stable, silver gains Rs 50 per tola Gold price stable, silver gains Rs 50 per tola Gold price remained unchanged in the domestic market on Friday, while silver recorded a modest gain, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Gold price remained unchanged in the domestic market on Friday, while silver recorded a modest gain, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Business 03 Apr, 2026
Foreign exchange reserves rise 27.5% to Rs 3.41 trillion by mid-March Foreign exchange reserves rise 27.5% to Rs 3.41 trillion by mid-March The country's gross foreign exchange reserves climbed 27.5 percent to Rs 3,413.77 billion by mid-March 2026 from Rs 2,677.68 billion at mid-July 2025, according to Nepal Rastra Bank, reflecting the strong inflow of remittances and an improved balance of payments position. The country's gross foreign exchange reserves climbed 27.5 percent to Rs 3,413.77 billion by mid-March 2026 from Rs 2,677.68 billion at mid-July 2025, according to Nepal Rastra Bank, reflecting the strong inflow of remittances and an improved balance of payments position. Business 02 Apr, 2026
Remittance inflows surge 37.7% to Rs 1.45 trillion in first eight months Remittance inflows surge 37.7% to Rs 1.45 trillion in first eight months Remittance inflows to Nepal rose sharply by 37.7 percent to Rs 1,449.65 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2025/26, according to the latest report by Nepal Rastra Bank. Remittance inflows to Nepal rose sharply by 37.7 percent to Rs 1,449.65 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal year 2025/26, according to the latest report by Nepal Rastra Bank. Business 02 Apr, 2026
NEPSE posts marginal gain, turnover drops sharply NEPSE posts marginal gain, turnover drops sharply The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index edged up by 5.82 points, or 0.20 percent, on Thursday to close at 2,782.18 points, recovering slightly after a sharp decline in the previous session. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index edged up by 5.82 points, or 0.20 percent, on Thursday to close at 2,782.18 points, recovering slightly after a sharp decline in the previous session. Business 02 Apr, 2026
Esewa Money Transfer partners with Merchantrade for remittance services from Malaysia Esewa Money Transfer partners with Merchantrade for remittance services from Malaysia Esewa Money Transfer has entered into a strategic partnership with Merchantrade Asia to facilitate seamless digital remittance services from Malaysia to Nepal. Esewa Money Transfer has entered into a strategic partnership with Merchantrade Asia to facilitate seamless digital remittance services from Malaysia to Nepal. Business 02 Apr, 2026
Ncell launches daily free data offer, weekly rewards via app Ncell launches daily free data offer, weekly rewards via app Ncell has introduced a new customer engagement scheme offering daily free data and weekly rewards through its mobile application. Ncell has introduced a new customer engagement scheme offering daily free data and weekly rewards through its mobile application. Business 02 Apr, 2026
Gold price drops Rs 3,600 per tola after recent surge Gold price drops Rs 3,600 per tola after recent surge Gold price in the domestic market declined by Rs 3,600 per tola on Thursday, a day after recording a sharp increase. Gold price in the domestic market declined by Rs 3,600 per tola on Thursday, a day after recording a sharp increase. Business 02 Apr, 2026
NEPSE drops 74 points as market turns bearish NEPSE drops 74 points as market turns bearish The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined sharply by 74.73 points, or 2.62 percent, on Wednesday to close at 2,776.36 points, reversing the previous day’s gains. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined sharply by 74.73 points, or 2.62 percent, on Wednesday to close at 2,776.36 points, reversing the previous day’s gains. Business 01 Apr, 2026
Lifestyle Growing together: How mentorship shapes leaders across Toastmasters worldwide What if the difference between struggling alone and growing with confidence is simply having the right mentor beside you?
Opinion Moral dilemmas: In the age of hope and fear We are today, perhaps, much more than any time before, struggling with moral questions.
World Cup 2026 FIFA World Cup 2026 kicks off today with Mexico–South Africa opener The FIFA World Cup 2026, the largest edition in the tournament's history, gets underway today with hosts Mexico taking on South Africa in the opening match at Mexico City Stadium.
Sports Kathmandu requires permit for public screening of FIFA World Cup matches The District Administration Office (DAO), Kathmandu, has made it mandatory for organisations and companies to obtain prior approval before publicly screening matches of the FIFA World Cup 2026 within the district.
Kathmandu Home Minister Sudan Gurung inspects holding centre for squatters in Balaju Home Minister Sudan Gurung on Thursday inspected a holding centre in Balaju where displaced squatter families are currently residing.
Nepal Govt to ensure adequate fertiliser supply for farmers: Minister Chaudhary Minister for Agriculture, Forest and Environment Gita Chaudhary has said the government is working to ensure adequate chemical fertiliser supply ahead of the paddy planting season.
Business Govt committed to good governance, jobs and growth: Finance Minister Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle on Thursday defended the government's budget and governance agenda, stating that the administration remains committed to transparency, employment generation and economic reform.
Kathmandu Two Bangladeshis arrested with Rs 3.1 million at TIA Police have arrested two Bangladeshi nationals at Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) after recovering more than Rs 3.1 million concealed in false compartments of their suitcases.
Business House unanimously endorses consideration of NRB Amendment Bill The House of Representatives on Thursday unanimously approved a proposal to consider the Nepal Rastra Bank (Third Amendment) Bill, 2083.
