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
NOC reports heavy losses amid global price surge, raises aviation fuel rates NOC reports heavy losses amid global price surge, raises aviation fuel rates Nepal Oil Corporation Limited (NOC) has reported mounting financial losses due to a sharp rise in international petroleum prices, while increasing aviation fuel rates. Nepal Oil Corporation Limited (NOC) has reported mounting financial losses due to a sharp rise in international petroleum prices, while increasing aviation fuel rates. Business 01 Apr, 2026
Gold price nears Rs 300,000 per tola again with fresh surge Gold price nears Rs 300,000 per tola again with fresh surge Gold price in the domestic market continued its upward trend on Wednesday, rising by Rs 7,400 per tola and inching closer to the Rs 300,000 mark again. Gold price in the domestic market continued its upward trend on Wednesday, rising by Rs 7,400 per tola and inching closer to the Rs 300,000 mark again. Business 01 Apr, 2026
Aloft Kathmandu Thamel marketing head wins Marriott ELITE Award Aloft Kathmandu Thamel marketing head wins Marriott ELITE Award Aloft Kathmandu Thamel has announced that its Marketing Manager, Suarpana Shahi, has been honoured with the “Select Property Marketing Leader of the Year” award at the Marriott ELITE Awards 2025. Aloft Kathmandu Thamel has announced that its Marketing Manager, Suarpana Shahi, has been honoured with the “Select Property Marketing Leader of the Year” award at the Marriott ELITE Awards 2025. Business 01 Apr, 2026
Global IME Bank to host second AI/ML hackathon in May Global IME Bank to host second AI/ML hackathon in May Global IME Bank Limited has announced the second edition of its AI/ML hackathon, aiming to promote innovation and encourage the use of technology in the banking sector. Global IME Bank Limited has announced the second edition of its AI/ML hackathon, aiming to promote innovation and encourage the use of technology in the banking sector. Business 01 Apr, 2026
NEPSE rebounds 19 points after two-day decline NEPSE rebounds 19 points after two-day decline The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index rose by 19.70 points, or 0.69 percent, on Tuesday to close at 2,851.09, ending a two-day losing streak. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index rose by 19.70 points, or 0.69 percent, on Tuesday to close at 2,851.09, ending a two-day losing streak. Business 31 Mar, 2026
Samsung Nepal launches new year campaign with discounts, EMI plans Samsung Nepal launches new year campaign with discounts, EMI plans Samsung Nepal has announced its New Year campaign “Smart Ghar, Smart Suruwat,” offering discounts, EMI plans, and bundled gifts on TVs and home appliances ahead of Nepali New Year 2083. Samsung Nepal has announced its New Year campaign “Smart Ghar, Smart Suruwat,” offering discounts, EMI plans, and bundled gifts on TVs and home appliances ahead of Nepali New Year 2083. Business 31 Mar, 2026
Gold price rebounds by Rs 6,700 per tola; silver also rises Gold price rebounds by Rs 6,700 per tola; silver also rises Gold price rebounded sharply in the domestic market on Tuesday, increasing by Rs 6,700 per tola after a decline a day earlier. Gold price rebounded sharply in the domestic market on Tuesday, increasing by Rs 6,700 per tola after a decline a day earlier. Business 31 Mar, 2026
PM Shah discusses budget issues with lawmakers from Koshi, Karnali provinces PM Shah discusses budget issues with lawmakers from Koshi, Karnali provinces Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah and members of parliament (MPs) held high-level discussions today at Singha Durbar about budget and constituency issues. Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah and members of parliament (MPs) held high-level discussions today at Singha Durbar about budget and constituency issues. Business 31 Mar, 2026
FM Wagle vows to remove administrative hurdles, curb corruption FM Wagle vows to remove administrative hurdles, curb corruption Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has pledged to eliminate administrative and legal barriers and curb corruption to support private sector growth. Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has pledged to eliminate administrative and legal barriers and curb corruption to support private sector growth. Business 30 Mar, 2026
NEPSE extends losses, falls 47 points; turnover declines NEPSE extends losses, falls 47 points; turnover declines The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) extended its losing streak on Monday, dropping by 47.71 points or 1.65 percent to close at 2,831.39 points. The benchmark index had already declined by 71 points on Sunday. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) extended its losing streak on Monday, dropping by 47.71 points or 1.65 percent to close at 2,831.39 points. The benchmark index had already declined by 71 points on Sunday. Business 30 Mar, 2026
Gold price drops Rs 2,500 per tola; silver also declines Gold price drops Rs 2,500 per tola; silver also declines Gold price declined by Rs 2,500 per tola in the domestic market on Monday, a day after a sharp rise. Gold price declined by Rs 2,500 per tola in the domestic market on Monday, a day after a sharp rise. Business 30 Mar, 2026
Exports worth Rs 6.6 billion from Birgunj in seven months Exports worth Rs 6.6 billion from Birgunj in seven months Compared to the same period of the previous fiscal year, exports through this checkpoint have increased by Rs 9.94 billion. Compared to the same period of the previous fiscal year, exports through this checkpoint have increased by Rs 9.94 billion. Business 29 Mar, 2026
Energy Minister Shrestha stresses effective service delivery Energy Minister Shrestha stresses effective service delivery Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, has directed the bodies concerned to deliver services making people feel it immediately. Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, has directed the bodies concerned to deliver services making people feel it immediately. Business 29 Mar, 2026
Gold price jumps Rs 5,000 per tola in a day Gold price jumps Rs 5,000 per tola in a day Gold price surged sharply in the domestic market on Sunday, rising by Rs 5,000 per tola in a single day. Gold price surged sharply in the domestic market on Sunday, rising by Rs 5,000 per tola in a single day. Business 29 Mar, 2026
Global IME Bank partners with Tilganga for free cataract surgeries Global IME Bank partners with Tilganga for free cataract surgeries Global IME Bank Limited has partnered with Tilganga Eye Institute to provide free cataract surgeries to economically disadvantaged and vulnerable populations. Global IME Bank Limited has partnered with Tilganga Eye Institute to provide free cataract surgeries to economically disadvantaged and vulnerable populations. Business 28 Mar, 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.