British Council Nepal recognises top IELTS channel partners British Council Nepal recognises top IELTS channel partners The British Council Nepal on Thursday announced its top-performing IELTS channel partners for Nepal under the Global Channel Partner Campaign 2025, during a ceremony held in Kathmandu. The British Council Nepal on Thursday announced its top-performing IELTS channel partners for Nepal under the Global Channel Partner Campaign 2025, during a ceremony held in Kathmandu. Business 06 Feb, 2026
Laminar unveils Nepal's first Digital FullBody tiles at Buildcon Expo 2026 Laminar unveils Nepal's first Digital FullBody tiles at Buildcon Expo 2026 Laminar Tiles, Nepal's pioneering fully vitrified tile manufacturer, on Thursday launched its latest collection, Monolith Digital FullBody, at the Nepal Buildcon International Expo 2026 in Kathmandu, marking a first of its kind in the domestic market. Laminar Tiles, Nepal's pioneering fully vitrified tile manufacturer, on Thursday launched its latest collection, Monolith Digital FullBody, at the Nepal Buildcon International Expo 2026 in Kathmandu, marking a first of its kind in the domestic market. Business 06 Feb, 2026
NEPSE climbs over 27 points, turnover crosses Rs 11.5 billion NEPSE climbs over 27 points, turnover crosses Rs 11.5 billion The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE), the country’s sole secondary market, rose by 27.19 points, or 1.01 per cent, on Thursday to close at 2,708.70 points. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE), the country’s sole secondary market, rose by 27.19 points, or 1.01 per cent, on Thursday to close at 2,708.70 points. Business 05 Feb, 2026
Veel to launch pilot project in Nepal to boost creator economy Veel to launch pilot project in Nepal to boost creator economy Veel, a global platform for video marketing and creator collaborations, has announced plans to launch a pilot project in Nepal aimed at strengthening the country’s growing creator economy. Veel, a global platform for video marketing and creator collaborations, has announced plans to launch a pilot project in Nepal aimed at strengthening the country’s growing creator economy. Business 05 Feb, 2026
AEGIS Short Blade Battery powers Proton EMAS 7 electric SUV in Nepal AEGIS Short Blade Battery powers Proton EMAS 7 electric SUV in Nepal Proton Nepal has highlighted the advanced AEGIS Short Blade Battery technology powering its full-size electric SUV, EMAS 7, which is now available in the Nepali market through authorized distributor Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd. Proton Nepal has highlighted the advanced AEGIS Short Blade Battery technology powering its full-size electric SUV, EMAS 7, which is now available in the Nepali market through authorized distributor Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd. Business 05 Feb, 2026
Samsung Nepal announces Holi Offer with discounts on home appliances Samsung Nepal announces Holi Offer with discounts on home appliances Samsung Nepal has launched its Holi Offer, providing attractive discounts and easy financing options on a wide range of washing machines and refrigerators. Samsung Nepal has launched its Holi Offer, providing attractive discounts and easy financing options on a wide range of washing machines and refrigerators. Business 05 Feb, 2026
Commerce Department directs halt to unjustified price hikes Commerce Department directs halt to unjustified price hikes The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection has directed producers, importers, and distributors to immediately curb sudden and unjustified price hikes of daily consumer goods. The Department of Commerce, Supplies and Consumer Protection has directed producers, importers, and distributors to immediately curb sudden and unjustified price hikes of daily consumer goods. Business 05 Feb, 2026
Gold, silver prices edge down in domestic market Gold, silver prices edge down in domestic market Gold and silver prices witnessed a slight decline in the domestic market on Thursday, retreating from Wednesday’s sharp rebound. Gold and silver prices witnessed a slight decline in the domestic market on Thursday, retreating from Wednesday’s sharp rebound. Business 05 Feb, 2026
Gold up Rs 14,400 per tola, silver gains Rs 265 Gold up Rs 14,400 per tola, silver gains Rs 265 Gold price in the domestic market rebounded strongly on Wednesday after days of decline, rising by Rs 14,400 per tola. Gold price in the domestic market rebounded strongly on Wednesday after days of decline, rising by Rs 14,400 per tola. Business 04 Feb, 2026
Winter tourist arrivals surge in Mustang Winter tourist arrivals surge in Mustang Tourist arrivals in Mustang have increased significantly even during the winter season, with January 2026 recording a sharp rise compared to the same period last year. Tourist arrivals in Mustang have increased significantly even during the winter season, with January 2026 recording a sharp rise compared to the same period last year. Business 03 Feb, 2026
MetLife named No. 1 in Life and Health Insurance on Fortune List MetLife named No. 1 in Life and Health Insurance on Fortune List MetLife, Inc. has been ranked No. 1 in the Life and Health Insurance category on the Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ 2026 list, marking its seventh consecutive year on the prestigious ranking. MetLife, Inc. has been ranked No. 1 in the Life and Health Insurance category on the Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies™ 2026 list, marking its seventh consecutive year on the prestigious ranking. Business 03 Feb, 2026
Film stars Anoop Bikram Shahi, Pradeep Khadka choose Deepal S07 EV Film stars Anoop Bikram Shahi, Pradeep Khadka choose Deepal S07 EV Prominent Nepali film personalities Anoop Bikram Shahi and Pradeep Khadka have added the Deepal S07 ICA electric SUV to their personal garages, reflecting growing interest in intelligent and design-led electric vehicles in Nepal. Prominent Nepali film personalities Anoop Bikram Shahi and Pradeep Khadka have added the Deepal S07 ICA electric SUV to their personal garages, reflecting growing interest in intelligent and design-led electric vehicles in Nepal. Business 03 Feb, 2026
Hyatt Place Butwal unveils Valentine's Getaway in Lumbini Province Hyatt Place Butwal unveils Valentine's Getaway in Lumbini Province Hyatt Place Butwal, a recently opened premium property in Lumbini Province, has introduced a special Valentine’s Day package aimed at couples seeking a private and relaxed getaway in the lap of the Himalayas. Hyatt Place Butwal, a recently opened premium property in Lumbini Province, has introduced a special Valentine’s Day package aimed at couples seeking a private and relaxed getaway in the lap of the Himalayas. Business 03 Feb, 2026
Aloft Kathmandu Thamel concludes Partner Appreciation Series with gym members' evening Aloft Kathmandu Thamel concludes Partner Appreciation Series with gym members'... Aloft Kathmandu Thamel has concluded its Partner Appreciation Series with a special evening dedicated to its gym members, recognizing their role in the hotel’s growing fitness and wellness community. Aloft Kathmandu Thamel has concluded its Partner Appreciation Series with a special evening dedicated to its gym members, recognizing their role in the hotel’s growing fitness and wellness community. Business 03 Feb, 2026
inDrive highlights ride safety measures as urban mobility expands in Nepal inDrive highlights ride safety measures as urban mobility expands in Nepal Global mobility platform inDrive has reinforced its commitment to user safety in Nepal, emphasizing informed decision-making while preserving its core principle of freedom of choice amid the rapid expansion of ride-hailing services in urban centres. Global mobility platform inDrive has reinforced its commitment to user safety in Nepal, emphasizing informed decision-making while preserving its core principle of freedom of choice amid the rapid expansion of ride-hailing services in urban centres. Business 03 Feb, 2026
Gold price rebounds slightly after three-day slump Gold price rebounds slightly after three-day slump Gold price in the domestic market showed a modest rebound on Tuesday after recording sharp losses for three consecutive days, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Gold price in the domestic market showed a modest rebound on Tuesday after recording sharp losses for three consecutive days, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Business 03 Feb, 2026
No shortage of LPG gas, says NOC No shortage of LPG gas, says NOC The Corporation stated that these volumes are adequate to meet winter demand across the country. The Corporation stated that these volumes are adequate to meet winter demand across the country. Business 02 Feb, 2026
Hyundai Nepal announces software update to improve Creta EV driving range Hyundai Nepal announces software update to improve Creta EV driving range Hyundai Nepal has announced a new Battery Management System (BMS) software update for Creta EV customers, aimed at improving vehicle driving range under Nepali road and driving conditions. Hyundai Nepal has announced a new Battery Management System (BMS) software update for Creta EV customers, aimed at improving vehicle driving range under Nepali road and driving conditions. Business 02 Feb, 2026
Global Math Debate League announces nationwide regional rounds across Nepal Global Math Debate League announces nationwide regional rounds across Nepal The Global Math Debate League (GMDL) has announced its nationwide schedule for the 2026 Regional and National Rounds, aiming to promote mathematical reasoning, critical thinking, and debate among school students across Nepal. The Global Math Debate League (GMDL) has announced its nationwide schedule for the 2026 Regional and National Rounds, aiming to promote mathematical reasoning, critical thinking, and debate among school students across Nepal. Business 02 Feb, 2026
Kajaria opens new exclusive tile showroom in Banepa Kajaria opens new exclusive tile showroom in Banepa Kajaria, a leading name in premium tile manufacturing, has expanded its footprint in central Nepal with the inauguration of a new exclusive showroom in Banepa. Kajaria, a leading name in premium tile manufacturing, has expanded its footprint in central Nepal with the inauguration of a new exclusive showroom in Banepa. Business 02 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.
