Nepal Joins the Global RECCO Rescue Network: What does this mean for Mountain Safety? Nepal Joins the Global RECCO Rescue Network: What does this mean for Mountain Safety? Every year, climbers in Nepal’s high peaks face the risk of getting lost or stranded, where every moment counts in search and rescue operations. Every year, climbers in Nepal’s high peaks face the risk of getting lost or stranded, where every moment counts in search and rescue operations. Business 07 May, 2025
Gold price surges by Rs 5,300 per tola on Tuesday Gold price surges by Rs 5,300 per tola on Tuesday The price of gold rose sharply by Rs 5,300 per tola on Tuesday, continuing a trend of volatility in the domestic market. The price of gold rose sharply by Rs 5,300 per tola on Tuesday, continuing a trend of volatility in the domestic market. Business 06 May, 2025
NEPSE slips nearly 10 points; Turnover drops to Rs 7.6B NEPSE slips nearly 10 points; Turnover drops to Rs 7.6B The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index declined by 9.98 points, or 0.38 percent, to close at 2,610.40 points on Monday, reflecting weak overall market sentiment. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index declined by 9.98 points, or 0.38 percent, to close at 2,610.40 points on Monday, reflecting weak overall market sentiment. Business 05 May, 2025
Muktinath eyes religious tourism boost with new trek route plan Muktinath eyes religious tourism boost with new trek route plan Authorities are ramping up efforts to transform Muktinath into a vibrant religious tourism hub, with plans to develop a new trekking route linking key heritage sites in the area. Authorities are ramping up efforts to transform Muktinath into a vibrant religious tourism hub, with plans to develop a new trekking route linking key heritage sites in the area. Business 05 May, 2025
Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang up by over 36% Foreign tourist arrivals in Mustang up by over 36% The number of foreign tourists visiting Mustang district has seen a significant rise in the first four months of 2025, with a 36.6 percent increase compared to the same period last year. The number of foreign tourists visiting Mustang district has seen a significant rise in the first four months of 2025, with a 36.6 percent increase compared to the same period last year. Business 04 May, 2025
Gold price drops by Rs 4,000 per tola on Sunday Gold price drops by Rs 4,000 per tola on Sunday The price of gold dropped by Rs 4,000 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. The price of gold dropped by Rs 4,000 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Business 04 May, 2025
Nepal welcomes over 116,000 tourists in April, highest in five years Nepal welcomes over 116,000 tourists in April, highest in five years Nepal welcomed 116,490 foreign tourists in April, marking the highest monthly tourist arrival in five years, according to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB). Nepal welcomed 116,490 foreign tourists in April, marking the highest monthly tourist arrival in five years, according to the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB). Business 03 May, 2025
Gold price drops by Rs 4,600 per tola on Thursday Gold price drops by Rs 4,600 per tola on Thursday The price of gold has dropped by Rs 4,600 per tola on Thursday in the domestic market. The price of gold has dropped by Rs 4,600 per tola on Thursday in the domestic market. Business 01 May, 2025
Radisson Hotel & Residences Kathmandu to host Champaran Food Festival Radisson Hotel & Residences Kathmandu to host Champaran Food Festival Radisson Hotel & Residences Kathmandu is set to host the Champaran Food Festival from 1st to 4th May 2025, celebrating the authentic culinary heritage of Bihar. Radisson Hotel & Residences Kathmandu is set to host the Champaran Food Festival from 1st to 4th May 2025, celebrating the authentic culinary heritage of Bihar. Business 01 May, 2025
NOC reduces petroleum prices from Wednesday midnight NOC reduces petroleum prices from Wednesday midnight The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has reduced the prices of petroleum products, effective from midnight tonight. The Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has reduced the prices of petroleum products, effective from midnight tonight. Business 01 May, 2025
NEPSE continues losing streak, dips 8.14 points on Wednesday NEPSE continues losing streak, dips 8.14 points on Wednesday NEPSE extended its losing streak for the fourth straight session on Wednesday, dropping 8.14 points amid mixed sector performance and increased daily turnover. NEPSE extended its losing streak for the fourth straight session on Wednesday, dropping 8.14 points amid mixed sector performance and increased daily turnover. Business 30 Apr, 2025
NEPSE declines further by 15 points on Tuesday NEPSE declines further by 15 points on Tuesday The NEPSE Index dropped by 15.08 points on Tuesday, continuing its downward trend for the second consecutive day amid weak investor sentiment and declining turnover. The NEPSE Index dropped by 15.08 points on Tuesday, continuing its downward trend for the second consecutive day amid weak investor sentiment and declining turnover. Business 29 Apr, 2025
NEPSE falls by 14.53 points, Turnover slips below Rs 9 billion NEPSE falls by 14.53 points, Turnover slips below Rs 9 billion The NEPSE Index dropped by 14.53 points to close at 2,647.07 on Monday, with overall market turnover slipping below Rs 9 billion amid widespread declines across most sectors. The NEPSE Index dropped by 14.53 points to close at 2,647.07 on Monday, with overall market turnover slipping below Rs 9 billion amid widespread declines across most sectors. Business 28 Apr, 2025
Gold price drops by Rs 1,400 per tola on Monday Gold price drops by Rs 1,400 per tola on Monday Gold prices in Nepal fell by Rs 1,400 per tola on Monday, bringing the fine gold rate down to Rs 188,300. Gold prices in Nepal fell by Rs 1,400 per tola on Monday, bringing the fine gold rate down to Rs 188,300. Business 28 Apr, 2025
NEPSE inches up by 3.58 points; Daily turnover hits Rs 10.87 billion NEPSE inches up by 3.58 points; Daily turnover hits Rs 10.87 billion The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index edged up by 3.58 points, or 0.13 percent, on Sunday, closing at 2,661.60 points at the end of the trading session. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index edged up by 3.58 points, or 0.13 percent, on Sunday, closing at 2,661.60 points at the end of the trading session. Business 27 Apr, 2025
Gold price drops by Rs 7,500 per tola after record high Gold price drops by Rs 7,500 per tola after record high After hitting a record high of Rs 197,900 per tola, gold prices in Nepal dropped sharply by Rs 7,500 on Wednesday. Silver prices also saw a modest decline, following the volatile market trend. After hitting a record high of Rs 197,900 per tola, gold prices in Nepal dropped sharply by Rs 7,500 on Wednesday. Silver prices also saw a modest decline, following the volatile market trend. Business 23 Apr, 2025
Gold price nears Rs 200,000 per tola after sharp surge on Tuesday Gold price nears Rs 200,000 per tola after sharp surge on Tuesday Gold prices in Nepal have surged by Rs 6,900 per tola in a single day, nearing the Rs 200,000 mark. Silver prices have also inched upward, continuing the market’s upward trend. Gold prices in Nepal have surged by Rs 6,900 per tola in a single day, nearing the Rs 200,000 mark. Silver prices have also inched upward, continuing the market’s upward trend. Business 22 Apr, 2025
NEPSE slides by 7.75 points as trading, finance sectors lead decline NEPSE slides by 7.75 points as trading, finance sectors lead decline The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index fell by 7.75 points or 0.28 percent on Monday, closing at 2,698.28 points by the end of the trading day. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index fell by 7.75 points or 0.28 percent on Monday, closing at 2,698.28 points by the end of the trading day. Business 21 Apr, 2025
Gold hits all-time high at Rs 191,000 Per tola on Monday Gold hits all-time high at Rs 191,000 Per tola on Monday The price of gold set a new record in the domestic market on Monday, continuing its streak of historic highs. The price of gold set a new record in the domestic market on Monday, continuing its streak of historic highs. Business 21 Apr, 2025
NEPSE jumps 26 points; Daily turnover surges to Rs 10.79 billion NEPSE jumps 26 points; Daily turnover surges to Rs 10.79 billion The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index gained 26.49 points, or 0.98 percent, on Thursday—the last trading day of the week—to close at 2,722.73 points. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) Index gained 26.49 points, or 0.98 percent, on Thursday—the last trading day of the week—to close at 2,722.73 points. Business 17 Apr, 2025
Nepal Government invests over Rs 930 billion in different public entities The government has invested Rs 930.88 billion in the form of shares and loan in 159 different public corporations and bodies till fiscal year 2024/25.
Nepal International Volunteer Day and World Soil Day being observed today International Volunteer Day (IVD) and World Soil Day, are being observed globally every year on December 5 at the call of the United Nations.
Nepal EC calls for applications under proportional representation category The Election Commission (EC) has called on political parties wishing to contest the proportional representation (PR) category for the March 5 House of Representatives election to submit their applications between December 7 and 9, from 10 am to 4 pm.
Nepal PM Karki calls all-party meeting for 4pm today Prime Minister Sushila Karki has called an all-side meeting for 4 pm today to discuss preparations for the House of Representatives election scheduled for March 5, according to the PM’s Secretariat.
Nepal Talent showcase for persons with disabilities held in Biratnagar on International Disability Day A province-level talent showcase highlighting the artistic and creative abilities of persons with disabilities was held in Biratnagar on Wednesday to mark the 34th International Day of Persons with Disabilities.
Business Gold price drops by Rs 900 per tola The price of gold continued its downward trend in the domestic market, falling by Rs 900 per tola today.
Nepal UN minority rights expert Nicolas Levrat visiting Nepal from Dec 4–13 UN Special Rapporteur on minority issues Nicolas Levrat has begun an official visit to Nepal, scheduled from 4 to 13 December 2025, to assess the situation of national, ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities in the country.
Business MetLife Nepal partners with Beema Gojima App to launch exclusive digital insurance packages MetLife Nepal has partnered with Neoassure Insurance Agent Pvt. Ltd., the company behind the digital insurance platform Beema Gojima, to introduce a range of exclusive insurance packages that customers can now purchase directly through the mobile app.
Opinion More research-based analyses, please!: Why perceptions of Nepali institutions matter State repression during the GenZ protests on September 8 fueled more intensified demonstrations the following day, on September 9, and led the country to what is in front of our eyes.
