NEPSE gains 21 points; Daily turnover at Rs 4.23 billion NEPSE gains 21 points; Daily turnover at Rs 4.23 billion The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) surged on Tuesday, closing at 2,638.60 points, up 21.62 points or 0.82% from the previous trading day. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) surged on Tuesday, closing at 2,638.60 points, up 21.62 points or 0.82% from the previous trading day. Business 24 Feb, 2026
POCO returns to Nepali market with three new 5G models POCO returns to Nepali market with three new 5G models POCO has officially re-entered the Nepali market after a three-year hiatus, launching three new 5G smartphones in partnership with its national distributor Teletalk Private Limited. POCO has officially re-entered the Nepali market after a three-year hiatus, launching three new 5G smartphones in partnership with its national distributor Teletalk Private Limited. Business 24 Feb, 2026
From noise to meaning: Exploring the synergy of advertising and branding From noise to meaning: Exploring the synergy of advertising and branding In an era where messages compete relentlessly for attention, the difference between being heard and being remembered has become increasingly important. Nepal’s evolving marketing landscape reflects this tension. In an era where messages compete relentlessly for attention, the difference between being heard and being remembered has become increasingly important. Nepal’s evolving marketing landscape reflects this tension. Business 24 Feb, 2026
Gold extends rally, gains Rs 1,300 per tola; Silver dips Gold extends rally, gains Rs 1,300 per tola; Silver dips Gold price continued their upward momentum in the domestic market on Tuesday, rising by Rs 1,300 per tola. Gold price continued their upward momentum in the domestic market on Tuesday, rising by Rs 1,300 per tola. Business 24 Feb, 2026
inDrive's Super App push, explained inDrive's Super App push, explained inDrive has long stood out in the ride-hailing space for one simple reason: it lets riders propose their own fare. But the company is now working on something broader, expanding its model into new services under a super app framework. inDrive has long stood out in the ride-hailing space for one simple reason: it lets riders propose their own fare. But the company is now working on something broader, expanding its model into new services under a super app framework. Business 24 Feb, 2026
50 percent grant to commercial farming in Kanchanpur 50 percent grant to commercial farming in Kanchanpur The Agriculture Knowledge Centre, Kanchanpur has provided 50 per cent grant to those involved in commercial farming. The Agriculture Knowledge Centre, Kanchanpur has provided 50 per cent grant to those involved in commercial farming. Business 23 Feb, 2026
Gold price rises by Rs 3,200 per tola; silver also up Gold price rises by Rs 3,200 per tola; silver also up The price of gold increased by Rs 3,200 per tola on Monday, continuing its recent upward trend in the domestic market. The price of gold increased by Rs 3,200 per tola on Monday, continuing its recent upward trend in the domestic market. Business 23 Feb, 2026
AITM to host Ncell Carnival at Khumaltar Heights AITM to host Ncell Carnival at Khumaltar Heights AITM College is set to organise the Ncell AITM Carnival 2026 at its Khumaltar Heights, Satdobato premises on Falgun 9 (February 21). AITM College is set to organise the Ncell AITM Carnival 2026 at its Khumaltar Heights, Satdobato premises on Falgun 9 (February 21). Business 23 Feb, 2026
Kajaria opens new showroom in Bhaktapur Kajaria opens new showroom in Bhaktapur Kajaria Ramesh Tiles Limited has inaugurated a new exclusive showroom in Itapako, Sallaghari, Bhaktapur, expanding its retail footprint in the Kathmandu Valley. Kajaria Ramesh Tiles Limited has inaugurated a new exclusive showroom in Itapako, Sallaghari, Bhaktapur, expanding its retail footprint in the Kathmandu Valley. Business 23 Feb, 2026
Preparations on to implement policy of mixing 10 percent ethanol in petrol Preparations on to implement policy of mixing 10 percent ethanol in petrol Preparations are underway to immediately implement the policy of mixing 10 percent ethanol in petrol in Nepal. Preparations are underway to immediately implement the policy of mixing 10 percent ethanol in petrol in Nepal. Business 22 Feb, 2026
Gold surges Rs 5,600 per tola in single day Gold surges Rs 5,600 per tola in single day Gold price surged sharply in the domestic market on Sunday, rising by Rs 5,600 per tola in a single day to reach Rs 310,300 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association. Gold price surged sharply in the domestic market on Sunday, rising by Rs 5,600 per tola in a single day to reach Rs 310,300 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association. Business 22 Feb, 2026
Tourist arrivals dip in Sauraha during peak season Tourist arrivals dip in Sauraha during peak season Tourist arrivals in Sauraha have declined sharply during the ongoing peak season, with hotel occupancy dropping to below 50 percent compared to around 80 percent during the same period last year. Tourist arrivals in Sauraha have declined sharply during the ongoing peak season, with hotel occupancy dropping to below 50 percent compared to around 80 percent during the same period last year. Business 20 Feb, 2026
Gold price rebounds by Rs 4,300 per tola on Thursday Gold price rebounds by Rs 4,300 per tola on Thursday The price of gold rebounded sharply in the domestic market on Thursday, rising by Rs 4,300 per tola in a single day. The price of gold rebounded sharply in the domestic market on Thursday, rising by Rs 4,300 per tola in a single day. Business 19 Feb, 2026
Gold price falls by Rs 1,500 per tola on Wednesday Gold price falls by Rs 1,500 per tola on Wednesday The price of gold continued its downward trend in the domestic market on Wednesday, dropping by Rs 1,500 per tola. The price of gold continued its downward trend in the domestic market on Wednesday, dropping by Rs 1,500 per tola. Business 18 Feb, 2026
Citizens Capital appointed issue manager for Maya Khola's 10 million unit rights share Citizens Capital appointed issue manager for Maya Khola's 10 million unit rights... Maya Khola Hydropower Limited has signed a Right Share Issue Management Agreement with Citizens Capital Limited for the issuance of 10 million right shares. Maya Khola Hydropower Limited has signed a Right Share Issue Management Agreement with Citizens Capital Limited for the issuance of 10 million right shares. Business 18 Feb, 2026
Jawalakhel Distillery Enters RTD Market with 'Ruslan' Peach Ice Tea Jawalakhel Distillery Enters RTD Market with 'Ruslan' Peach Ice Tea Jawalakhel Distillery Pvt. Ltd. has launched “Ruslan – Refreshing Alcoholic Beverage,” marking its entry into Nepal’s ready-to-drink (RTD) alcoholic beverage segment. Jawalakhel Distillery Pvt. Ltd. has launched “Ruslan – Refreshing Alcoholic Beverage,” marking its entry into Nepal’s ready-to-drink (RTD) alcoholic beverage segment. Business 18 Feb, 2026
Gold price drops further by Rs 900 per tola Gold price drops further by Rs 900 per tola The price of gold declined by a further Rs 900 per tola in the domestic market on Tuesday. The price of gold declined by a further Rs 900 per tola in the domestic market on Tuesday. Business 17 Feb, 2026
Hyundai Nepal offers FIFA World Cup 2026 trip through test drive campaign Hyundai Nepal offers FIFA World Cup 2026 trip through test drive campaign Hyundai Nepal customers can win a trip to the FIFA World Cup 2026 in North America by test-driving any vehicle at authorized showrooms across the country before April. Hyundai Nepal customers can win a trip to the FIFA World Cup 2026 in North America by test-driving any vehicle at authorized showrooms across the country before April. Business 16 Feb, 2026
NRB takes action against three commercial banks NRB takes action against three commercial banks Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has taken regulatory action against three commercial banks. Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has taken regulatory action against three commercial banks. Business 16 Feb, 2026
Gold price drops by Rs 3,000 per tola Gold price drops by Rs 3,000 per tola The price of gold declined by Rs 3,000 per tola in the domestic market on Monday. The price of gold declined by Rs 3,000 per tola in the domestic market on Monday. Business 16 Feb, 2026
Nepal PMO warns against misuse of its name after ward secretary threatened The Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers has issued a stern warning after an individual used the PMO's name to threaten a ward secretary in Dailekh district, directing security and investigative agencies to take immediate legal action against the perpetrator.
Nepal Three workers killed, two injured in Sarlahi brick kiln wall collapse Three workers were killed and two others seriously injured after a brick kiln wall collapsed in Haripur Municipality–5, Majurwa, in Sarlahi district on Friday evening.
Health A new Ebola outbreak is confirmed in a remote Congo province, with 65 deaths recorded Africa’s top public health body on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo’s remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far.
Health Madhesh Province sees growing HIV cases, including vulnerable groups The number of HIV/AIDS patients is increasing in Madhesh Province, with infections also reported among children and pregnant women, according to health authorities.
Wild animal attacks result loss of 239 livestock in Mustang Over the last four years, wild animal attacks have caused the loss of 239 livestock across three municipalities in the Mustang district.
Nepal Badimalika sees rise in visitors, but infrastructure gaps persist Visitor numbers to the religious and scenic site of Badimalika in Bajura have increased in recent months amid rising publicity and public discussion.
Kathmandu British Council calls for language-responsive education systems The British Council has launched a new global position paper calling for language-responsive education systems that reflect learners’ linguistic realities and promote inclusive and equitable education.
Kathmandu Korean Embassy hands over language textbooks to Nepali schools The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in Nepal has handed over Korean language textbooks to support school-level language learning in Nepal.
Nepal Nepal, Thailand discuss stronger cooperation against cybercrime and trafficking Nepal and Thailand have discussed strengthening bilateral cooperation to combat transnational crimes, including human trafficking, cybercrime, smuggling and online scamming.
