NEPSE falls 34 points; most sectors post losses NEPSE falls 34 points; most sectors post losses The Nepal Stock Exchange index (NEPSE) declined by 34.63 points, or 1.26 per cent, on Monday, the first trading day of the week, to close at 2,794.08. The Nepal Stock Exchange index (NEPSE) declined by 34.63 points, or 1.26 per cent, on Monday, the first trading day of the week, to close at 2,794.08. Business 04 May, 2026
Green Miracle launches moringa plantation drive in Kavre Green Miracle launches moringa plantation drive in Kavre Youth-led social enterprise Green Miracle has launched a community-based moringa plantation initiative in Dhulikhel and surrounding areas of Kavrepalanchok, aiming to promote climate resilience, nutrition and sustainable livelihoods. Youth-led social enterprise Green Miracle has launched a community-based moringa plantation initiative in Dhulikhel and surrounding areas of Kavrepalanchok, aiming to promote climate resilience, nutrition and sustainable livelihoods. Business 04 May, 2026
The Everest Hotel strengthens senior leadership with two landmark appointments The Everest Hotel strengthens senior leadership with two landmark appointments The Everest Hotel Kathmandu, one of Nepal's leading upscale city hotels, has announced the appointment of Pramod Dashora as General Manager effective April 20, 2026, and Kumar Manish Singh as Director of Sales and Marketing. The Everest Hotel Kathmandu, one of Nepal's leading upscale city hotels, has announced the appointment of Pramod Dashora as General Manager effective April 20, 2026, and Kumar Manish Singh as Director of Sales and Marketing. Business 04 May, 2026
AmCham Nepal engages diaspora in US to boost investment ties AmCham Nepal engages diaspora in US to boost investment ties The American Chamber of Commerce in Nepal has stepped up efforts to strengthen U.S.–Nepal economic cooperation by engaging the Nepali diaspora in the United States to promote investment and commercial diplomacy. The American Chamber of Commerce in Nepal has stepped up efforts to strengthen U.S.–Nepal economic cooperation by engaging the Nepali diaspora in the United States to promote investment and commercial diplomacy. Business 04 May, 2026
Gold falls by Rs 300 per tola; silver continues to rise Gold falls by Rs 300 per tola; silver continues to rise The price of gold declined by Rs 300 per tola in the domestic bullion market on Monday, continuing its recent downward trend. The price of gold declined by Rs 300 per tola in the domestic bullion market on Monday, continuing its recent downward trend. Business 04 May, 2026
Govt does not hassle businesspersons: RSP Chair Lamichhane Govt does not hassle businesspersons: RSP Chair Lamichhane Chairperson of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane, has told the industrialists and businesspersons that there was no point in getting harassed and panicked while involving in fair business. Chairperson of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane, has told the industrialists and businesspersons that there was no point in getting harassed and panicked while involving in fair business. Business 03 May, 2026
Gold price drops by Rs 1,000 per tola; silver rises Gold price drops by Rs 1,000 per tola; silver rises The price of gold declined by Rs 1,000 per tola in the domestic bullion market on Sunday, while silver recorded a gain. The price of gold declined by Rs 1,000 per tola in the domestic bullion market on Sunday, while silver recorded a gain. Business 03 May, 2026
Gold, silver prices rebound after three-day decline Gold, silver prices rebound after three-day decline Prices of gold and silver rebounded in the domestic bullion market on Friday, ending a three-day declining trend. Prices of gold and silver rebounded in the domestic bullion market on Friday, ending a three-day declining trend. Business 01 May, 2026
Gold, silver prices continue to fall in domestic market Gold, silver prices continue to fall in domestic market The price of gold declined further by Rs 1,800 per tola in the domestic bullion market on Thursday, extending its three-day downward trend. The price of gold declined further by Rs 1,800 per tola in the domestic bullion market on Thursday, extending its three-day downward trend. Business 30 Apr, 2026
Customs clearance stalled, revenue hit over MRP dispute Customs clearance stalled, revenue hit over MRP dispute Customs clearance and revenue collection at major border points, including Birgunj, have been disrupted for the past two days after importers and exporters halted participation in clearance procedures, opposing the mandatory implementation of maximum retail price (MRP) at customs. Customs clearance and revenue collection at major border points, including Birgunj, have been disrupted for the past two days after importers and exporters halted participation in clearance procedures, opposing the mandatory implementation of maximum retail price (MRP) at customs. Business 30 Apr, 2026
NEPSE drops 25.81 points; turnover nears Rs 5 billion NEPSE drops 25.81 points; turnover nears Rs 5 billion The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index declined by 25.81 points, or 0.93 percent, on Wednesday to close at 2,744.45 points. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index declined by 25.81 points, or 0.93 percent, on Wednesday to close at 2,744.45 points. Business 29 Apr, 2026
Customs clearance halts over MRP provision Customs clearance halts over MRP provision Customs clearance work has been halted at Birgunj Customs Office. Customs clearance work has been halted at Birgunj Customs Office. Business 29 Apr, 2026
Gold drops Rs 3,000 per tola, extends decline Gold drops Rs 3,000 per tola, extends decline Gold price fell by Rs 3,000 per tola in the domestic market on Wednesday, marking a second consecutive day of decline. Gold price fell by Rs 3,000 per tola in the domestic market on Wednesday, marking a second consecutive day of decline. Business 29 Apr, 2026
MetLife Nepal expands services to Jumla MetLife Nepal expands services to Jumla MetLife Nepal has launched its services in Jumla, expanding insurance access to one of the country’s most remote regions. MetLife Nepal has launched its services in Jumla, expanding insurance access to one of the country’s most remote regions. Business 28 Apr, 2026
Rs 6.42 billion revenue collected from Rasuwagadhi in nine months Rs 6.42 billion revenue collected from Rasuwagadhi in nine months The government has collected Rs 6.42 billion in revenue from the Rasuwagadhi Customs point during the first nine months of the current fiscal year. The government has collected Rs 6.42 billion in revenue from the Rasuwagadhi Customs point during the first nine months of the current fiscal year. Business 27 Apr, 2026
Gold price crosses Rs 300,000 mark again Gold price crosses Rs 300,000 mark again Gold price continued their upward trend in the domestic market on Monday, rising by Rs 1,300 per tola to cross the Rs 300,000 threshold once again. Gold price continued their upward trend in the domestic market on Monday, rising by Rs 1,300 per tola to cross the Rs 300,000 threshold once again. Business 27 Apr, 2026
Gold price rebounds by Rs 2,700 per tola Gold price rebounds by Rs 2,700 per tola The price of gold rebounded in the domestic bullion market on Sunday, rising by Rs 2,700 per tola. The price of gold rebounded in the domestic bullion market on Sunday, rising by Rs 2,700 per tola. Business 26 Apr, 2026
Dismantling of illegal structures begins in Gairigaun Dismantling of illegal structures begins in Gairigaun The work of removing the squatter settlements in Gairigaun located in Kathmandu Metropolitan City-9 has begun from today. The structures built on the public land along the Bagmati river is being dismantled as per the government's directives. The work of removing the squatter settlements in Gairigaun located in Kathmandu Metropolitan City-9 has begun from today. The structures built on the public land along the Bagmati river is being dismantled as per the government's directives. Business 25 Apr, 2026
inDrive rewards top drivers with EV cab, scooters inDrive rewards top drivers with EV cab, scooters Global ride-hailing platform inDrive has awarded top-performing driver partners with an electric cab and e-scooters under its Platinum Driver Giveaway campaign. Global ride-hailing platform inDrive has awarded top-performing driver partners with an electric cab and e-scooters under its Platinum Driver Giveaway campaign. Business 25 Apr, 2026
MetLife Nepal expands services to Jumla MetLife Nepal expands services to Jumla MetLife Nepal has expanded its services to Jumla, aiming to improve access to insurance and financial services in one of the country’s remote regions. MetLife Nepal has expanded its services to Jumla, aiming to improve access to insurance and financial services in one of the country’s remote regions. Business 25 Apr, 2026
Environment Nepal braces for heavy rain in hills, 37°C heat in Tarai Nepal is set for a contrasting monsoon Sunday, with heavy rain forecast in parts of five provinces while temperatures could climb to 37°C in several Tarai cities.
Kathmandu CIAA chief seeks legal reforms on Cabinet decisions Chief Commissioner of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) Prem Kumar Rai has urged Parliament to amend existing laws to clear up ambiguities over the Cabinet’s policy decisions, while defending the anti-graft body against lawmakers’ allegations of executive interference by the Prime Minister’s Secretariat.
Nepal Father, son arrested in Udayapur over misuse of citizenship docummnts Police have arrested a father and son in Udayapur after complaints that photocopies of citizens’ identity documents were allegedly misused to open eSewa and bank accounts and conduct transactions.
Nepal Families of deceased mountain workers receive livelihood support Shangri-La Nepal Foundation today organised a ‘Livelihood Support Relief Fund Handover Program’ for widows and children of Nepali mountain workers who lost their lives in the Himalayas.
Nepal Nepal drafts telecom policy to cut broadband costs, boost literacy Nepal has set its sights on making basic broadband more affordable and raising digital literacy to 85 percent within the next decade under a new integrated telecommunications policy proposed by the Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA).
Business Proton Nepal launches 'Redefine Your Everyday' campaign for e.MAS 5 Jagdamba Motors, the authorised distributor of Proton vehicles in Nepal, has launched its “Redefine Your Everyday” television commercial campaign for the Proton e.MAS 5 electric vehicle.
Nepal Body of last missing girl found three days after Makawanpur flood The body of an 11-year-old girl who was swept away by floodwaters while returning from school in Makawanpur was found on Friday, three days after she went missing.
Business Deepal Nevo Q05 electric SUV set for Nepal launch next week MAW Vriddhi Autocorp is set to launch the Deepal Nevo Q05 electric SUV in Nepal next week, positioning the model as a premium compact SUV focused on comfort, design and technology.
Business NADA Auto Show to spotlight AI, EVs and 'Made in Nepal' Pavilion The NADA Auto Show is preparing to look beyond cars this year, bringing AI, robotics, electric vehicles and locally made products to the centre of Nepal’s largest automobile exhibition as organisers mark the association’s 50th anniversary.