All seven provinces table FY2083/84 budgets; Bagmati leads at Rs 66.93B, Koshi posts highest growth at 12.74pc

All seven provinces table FY2083/84 budgets; Bagmati leads at Rs 66.93B, Koshi posts...

All seven provincial governments have tabled their budgets for fiscal year 2083/84 (2026/27), with total allocations ranging from Rs 32.99 billion in Gandaki to Rs 66.93 billion in Bagmati, as provinces prioritised infrastructure, health, education, and investment promotion amid varying fiscal conditions.

All seven provincial governments have tabled their budgets for fiscal year 2083/84 (2026/27), with total allocations ranging from Rs 32.99 billion in Gandaki to Rs 66.93 billion in Bagmati, as provinces prioritised infrastructure, health, education, and investment promotion amid varying fiscal conditions.

Business 16 Jun, 2026

Gold price jumps Rs 5,000 per tola, nears Rs 300,000 mark

Gold price jumps Rs 5,000 per tola, nears Rs 300,000 mark

Gold prices surged sharply in the domestic market on Monday, rising by Rs 5,000 per tola and edging closer to the Rs 300,000 mark again.

Gold prices surged sharply in the domestic market on Monday, rising by Rs 5,000 per tola and edging closer to the Rs 300,000 mark again.

Business 15 Jun, 2026

Bindra Hada Bhattarai appointed independent director of Global IME Bank

Bindra Hada Bhattarai appointed independent director of Global IME Bank

Former government secretary Bindra Hada Bhattarai has been appointed as an independent director on the Board of Directors of Global IME Bank.

Former government secretary Bindra Hada Bhattarai has been appointed as an independent director on the Board of Directors of Global IME Bank.

Business 13 Jun, 2026

Aloft Kathmandu to host Maharashtrian food festival

Aloft Kathmandu to host Maharashtrian food festival

Aloft Kathmandu Thamel is set to host a three-day Maharashtrian Food Festival from June 12 to 14, showcasing the diverse culinary traditions of India's western state of Maharashtra.

Aloft Kathmandu Thamel is set to host a three-day Maharashtrian Food Festival from June 12 to 14, showcasing the diverse culinary traditions of India's western state of Maharashtra.

Business 13 Jun, 2026

TVS launches Ronin Monotone and Agonda editions in Nepal

TVS launches Ronin Monotone and Agonda editions in Nepal

Jagdamba Motors, the authorised distributor of TVS motorcycles in Nepal, has launched two new variants of the TVS Ronin motorcycle — the Ronin Monotone and Ronin Agonda.

Jagdamba Motors, the authorised distributor of TVS motorcycles in Nepal, has launched two new variants of the TVS Ronin motorcycle — the Ronin Monotone and Ronin Agonda.

Business 13 Jun, 2026

Govt committed to good governance, jobs and growth: Finance Minister

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.

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.

Business 11 Jun, 2026

House unanimously endorses consideration of NRB Amendment Bill

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.

The House of Representatives on Thursday unanimously approved a proposal to consider the Nepal Rastra Bank (Third Amendment) Bill, 2083.

Business 11 Jun, 2026

Direct Pokhara-Dubai flights open for booking from September

Direct Pokhara-Dubai flights open for booking from September

Ticket booking has opened for direct daily flights between Pokhara International Airport and Dubai, marking the airport's first regular international commercial air service since its inauguration three years ago.

Ticket booking has opened for direct daily flights between Pokhara International Airport and Dubai, marking the airport's first regular international commercial air service since its inauguration three years ago.

Business 11 Jun, 2026

NRB Amendment Bill tabled in House of Representatives

NRB Amendment Bill tabled in House of Representatives

The House of Representatives on Wednesday received the Nepal Rastra Bank (Third Amendment) Bill, 2083, aimed at strengthening the financial sector and enhancing macroeconomic stability.

The House of Representatives on Wednesday received the Nepal Rastra Bank (Third Amendment) Bill, 2083, aimed at strengthening the financial sector and enhancing macroeconomic stability.

Business 10 Jun, 2026

Ncell Data Centre earns international Tier III certification

Ncell Data Centre earns international Tier III certification

Ncell Business has announced that its Integrated Data Centre (IDC) in Nakkhu, Lalitpur, has received the internationally recognised ANSI/TIA-942-C Rated 3 (Tier III) Design and Constructed Facility Certification.

Ncell Business has announced that its Integrated Data Centre (IDC) in Nakkhu, Lalitpur, has received the internationally recognised ANSI/TIA-942-C Rated 3 (Tier III) Design and Constructed Facility Certification.

Business 10 Jun, 2026

Remittance inflow surges 41.2pc to Rs 1.92 trillion in 10 months

Remittance inflow surges 41.2pc to Rs 1.92 trillion in 10 months

Remittance inflows to Nepal rose sharply by 41.2 percent in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year, reaching Rs 1.92 trillion, according to the latest data from Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).

Remittance inflows to Nepal rose sharply by 41.2 percent in the first 10 months of the current fiscal year, reaching Rs 1.92 trillion, according to the latest data from Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB).

Business 10 Jun, 2026

Global IME Bank, Bhatbhateni launch zero-interest EMI facility

Global IME Bank, Bhatbhateni launch zero-interest EMI facility

Global IME Bank and Bhatbhateni Supermarket & Departmental Store have partnered to introduce a zero-interest equated monthly installment (EMI) facility for credit card holders.

Global IME Bank and Bhatbhateni Supermarket & Departmental Store have partnered to introduce a zero-interest equated monthly installment (EMI) facility for credit card holders.

Business 10 Jun, 2026

Ncell customers to get up to 60% discount on Ultima gadgets

Ncell customers to get up to 60% discount on Ultima gadgets

Ncell customers will receive discounts of up to 60 percent on Ultima Lifestyle gadgets under a new partnership between the telecommunications company and the electronics brand.

Ncell customers will receive discounts of up to 60 percent on Ultima Lifestyle gadgets under a new partnership between the telecommunications company and the electronics brand.

Business 10 Jun, 2026

Litmus Industries named largest exporter to India

Litmus Industries named largest exporter to India

Litmus Industries Limited has received the “Largest Exporter in India Category” award at the 23rd Annual General Meeting of the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI).

Litmus Industries Limited has received the “Largest Exporter in India Category” award at the 23rd Annual General Meeting of the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI).

Business 09 Jun, 2026

Kajaria Ramesh Tiles opens new showroom in Chitwan

Kajaria Ramesh Tiles opens new showroom in Chitwan

Kajaria Ramesh Tiles Limited has expanded its presence in Bagmati Province with the opening of a new showroom in Ratnanagar, Chitwan.

Kajaria Ramesh Tiles Limited has expanded its presence in Bagmati Province with the opening of a new showroom in Ratnanagar, Chitwan.

Business 09 Jun, 2026

IMF approves final review of Nepal's ECF programme, clears $42.9 million disbursement

IMF approves final review of Nepal's ECF programme, clears $42.9 million disbursement

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the final review of Nepal's Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme, paving the way for the disbursement of approximately $42.9 million in financial assistance.

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has completed the final review of Nepal's Extended Credit Facility (ECF) programme, paving the way for the disbursement of approximately $42.9 million in financial assistance.

Business 09 Jun, 2026

NEPSE index slips 20 points; Finance sector sole gainer

NEPSE index slips 20 points; Finance sector sole gainer

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index declined by 20.27 points, or 0.73 per cent, on Monday to settle at 2,735.14 points by the close of trading.

The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index declined by 20.27 points, or 0.73 per cent, on Monday to settle at 2,735.14 points by the close of trading.

Business 08 Jun, 2026

Ranjit Acharya named jury member for Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards

Ranjit Acharya named jury member for Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards

In a first for Nepal's advertising industry, Ranjit Acharya, founder and chief executive officer of Prisma Advertising, has been nominated as a jury member for the 17th Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards 2026.

In a first for Nepal's advertising industry, Ranjit Acharya, founder and chief executive officer of Prisma Advertising, has been nominated as a jury member for the 17th Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards 2026.

Business 07 Jun, 2026

Gold price drops by Rs 8,200 per tola; silver also declines sharply

Gold price drops by Rs 8,200 per tola; silver also declines sharply

The domestic bullion market witnessed a sharp decline on Sunday, with gold prices falling by Rs 8,200 per tola amid a continued downward trend in recent days.

The domestic bullion market witnessed a sharp decline on Sunday, with gold prices falling by Rs 8,200 per tola amid a continued downward trend in recent days.

Business 07 Jun, 2026

Nepalis to get QR payment access in India as cross-border system moves towards operationalisation

Nepalis to get QR payment access in India as cross-border system moves towards...

Nepal and India have announced the operationalisation of peer-to-peer (P2P) cross-border digital payment transactions, enabling individuals in the two countries to transfer money directly through linked payment systems.

Nepal and India have announced the operationalisation of peer-to-peer (P2P) cross-border digital payment transactions, enabling individuals in the two countries to transfer money directly through linked payment systems.

Business 07 Jun, 2026