Bagmati Province collects Rs 16.11 billion revenue in five months Bagmati Province collects Rs 16.11 billion revenue in five months The Bagmati Province Government has collected Rs 16.11 billion in revenue during the first five months of the current fiscal year 2082/83, accounting for 23.88 percent of the annual target. The Bagmati Province Government has collected Rs 16.11 billion in revenue during the first five months of the current fiscal year 2082/83, accounting for 23.88 percent of the annual target. Business 18 Dec, 2025
Revenue collection up 10% in three months: Finance Minister Khanal Revenue collection up 10% in three months: Finance Minister Khanal Finance Minister Rameshore Khanal has stated that government revenue collection has increased by 10 percent over the past three months, signaling a gradual recovery of the national economy. Finance Minister Rameshore Khanal has stated that government revenue collection has increased by 10 percent over the past three months, signaling a gradual recovery of the national economy. Business 18 Dec, 2025
Gold nears record high again, silver sets fresh peak Gold nears record high again, silver sets fresh peak Gold price climbed by Rs 700 per tola in the domestic market on Thursday, edging closer to the all-time high and once again crossing the Rs 260,000 per tola mark. Gold price climbed by Rs 700 per tola in the domestic market on Thursday, edging closer to the all-time high and once again crossing the Rs 260,000 per tola mark. Business 18 Dec, 2025
Proton e.MAS7 launches special exchange offer in Kathmandu, Chitwan Proton e.MAS7 launches special exchange offer in Kathmandu, Chitwan Proton e.MAS, Nepal’s leading electric vehicle (EV) brand under Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd., has announced a special exchange offer in Kathmandu and Chitwan. Proton e.MAS, Nepal’s leading electric vehicle (EV) brand under Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd., has announced a special exchange offer in Kathmandu and Chitwan. Business 18 Dec, 2025
ADB provides USD100 million loan to strengthen fiscal federalism in Nepal ADB provides USD100 million loan to strengthen fiscal federalism in Nepal The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is set to extend USD 100 million in concessional loan assistance to Nepal to support fiscal federalism, enhance public financial management, and improve budgetary systems across federal, provincial, and local levels. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is set to extend USD 100 million in concessional loan assistance to Nepal to support fiscal federalism, enhance public financial management, and improve budgetary systems across federal, provincial, and local levels. Business 17 Dec, 2025
Ncell Foundation to distribute over 2,400 educational kits linked to NPL Season 2 Ncell Foundation to distribute over 2,400 educational kits linked to NPL Season 2 Ncell Foundation has announced it will distribute 2,428 educational kits to students of government and community schools across Nepal, fulfilling its commitment made during the Nepal Premier League (NPL) Season 2. Ncell Foundation has announced it will distribute 2,428 educational kits to students of government and community schools across Nepal, fulfilling its commitment made during the Nepal Premier League (NPL) Season 2. Business 17 Dec, 2025
Gold rebounds, silver crosses Rs 4,000 per tola Gold rebounds, silver crosses Rs 4,000 per tola Gold price rebounded in the domestic market on Wednesday, rising by Rs 700 per tola, while silver recorded a sharp surge, hitting a historic high. Gold price rebounded in the domestic market on Wednesday, rising by Rs 700 per tola, while silver recorded a sharp surge, hitting a historic high. Business 17 Dec, 2025
Govt allows use of Rs 200 and Rs 500 Indian currency notes Govt allows use of Rs 200 and Rs 500 Indian currency notes The government has decided to allow the use of Indian currency notes of Rs 200 and Rs 500 denominations, permitting individuals to carry up to INR 25,000. The government has decided to allow the use of Indian currency notes of Rs 200 and Rs 500 denominations, permitting individuals to carry up to INR 25,000. Business 16 Dec, 2025
Petrol price increases Rs 2 per litre; diesel, kerosene reduced by Rs 4 Petrol price increases Rs 2 per litre; diesel, kerosene reduced by Rs 4 Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has raised petrol prices by Rs 2 per litre while reducing diesel and kerosene prices by Rs 4 per litre, effective from midnight on Monday. Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has raised petrol prices by Rs 2 per litre while reducing diesel and kerosene prices by Rs 4 per litre, effective from midnight on Monday. Business 16 Dec, 2025
US dollar hits record high against Nepali rupee US dollar hits record high against Nepali rupee The US dollar reached an all-time high against the Nepali rupee on Tuesday, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank. The US dollar reached an all-time high against the Nepali rupee on Tuesday, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank. Business 16 Dec, 2025
Siddhartha Bank customers get up to 20% discount at Soltee Hotels Siddhartha Bank customers get up to 20% discount at Soltee Hotels Siddhartha Bank has entered into an agreement with The Soltee Hotels and Resorts, offering bank customers discounts of up to 20 percent on various services. Siddhartha Bank has entered into an agreement with The Soltee Hotels and Resorts, offering bank customers discounts of up to 20 percent on various services. Business 16 Dec, 2025
MetLife Nepal marks 24 years of operations MetLife Nepal marks 24 years of operations MetLife Nepal marked its 24th anniversary this month, highlighting its growth and continued commitment to providing insurance protection to millions of Nepalis. MetLife Nepal marked its 24th anniversary this month, highlighting its growth and continued commitment to providing insurance protection to millions of Nepalis. Business 16 Dec, 2025
BYD Dolphin crosses 1 million global sales, over 2,500 units sold in Nepal BYD Dolphin crosses 1 million global sales, over 2,500 units sold in Nepal The BYD Dolphin electric hatchback has crossed the milestone of one million global sales, with Nepal emerging as a strong contributor to the model’s success. The BYD Dolphin electric hatchback has crossed the milestone of one million global sales, with Nepal emerging as a strong contributor to the model’s success. Business 16 Dec, 2025
vivo launches X300 Pro smartphone in Nepal vivo launches X300 Pro smartphone in Nepal Smartphone brand vivo has launched its latest flagship device, the vivo X300 Pro, in the Nepali market, positioning it as a premium phone focused on professional-grade mobile photography. Smartphone brand vivo has launched its latest flagship device, the vivo X300 Pro, in the Nepali market, positioning it as a premium phone focused on professional-grade mobile photography. Business 16 Dec, 2025
Standard Chartered Bank Nepal holds 39th AGM, declares 19% cash dividend Standard Chartered Bank Nepal holds 39th AGM, declares 19% cash dividend Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited (SCBNL) held its 39th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Kathmandu on Monday, endorsing its financial statements and announcing a 19 percent cash dividend for shareholders. Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited (SCBNL) held its 39th Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Kathmandu on Monday, endorsing its financial statements and announcing a 19 percent cash dividend for shareholders. Business 16 Dec, 2025
Soltee Hotel Limited holds 51st AGM, appoints Dinesh Bahadur Bista as executive chair Soltee Hotel Limited holds 51st AGM, appoints Dinesh Bahadur Bista as executive chair Soltee Hotel Limited has successfully concluded its 51st Annual General Meeting, endorsing key financial proposals and appointing a new board of directors. Soltee Hotel Limited has successfully concluded its 51st Annual General Meeting, endorsing key financial proposals and appointing a new board of directors. Business 16 Dec, 2025
Gold price falls by Rs 1,700 per tola after hitting record high Gold price falls by Rs 1,700 per tola after hitting record high After reaching a historic high of Rs 260,700 per tola on Monday, gold prices in the domestic market declined by Rs 1,700 per tola on Tuesday, failing to maintain the upward momentum. After reaching a historic high of Rs 260,700 per tola on Monday, gold prices in the domestic market declined by Rs 1,700 per tola on Tuesday, failing to maintain the upward momentum. Business 16 Dec, 2025
Remittance inflows increase 31.4 percent in four months: NRB Remittance inflows increase 31.4 percent in four months: NRB Remittance inflows increased by 31.4 percent to Rs 687.13 billion in the first four months of FY 2025/26, compared to a 9.4 percent rise in the same period of the previous fiscal year. Remittance inflows increased by 31.4 percent to Rs 687.13 billion in the first four months of FY 2025/26, compared to a 9.4 percent rise in the same period of the previous fiscal year. Business 15 Dec, 2025
Commercial Banks say NRB's QR rules tilt market toward private operators Commercial Banks say NRB's QR rules tilt market toward private operators Commercial banks have raised concerns over what they describe as an uneven regulatory environment in Nepal’s digital payment sector, alleging that Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has stopped issuing QR code licences to banks while favouring a handful of private operators. Commercial banks have raised concerns over what they describe as an uneven regulatory environment in Nepal’s digital payment sector, alleging that Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has stopped issuing QR code licences to banks while favouring a handful of private operators. Business 15 Dec, 2025
Gold price hits fresh record, crosses Rs 260,000 per tola Gold price hits fresh record, crosses Rs 260,000 per tola Gold price in the domestic market surged to a new historic high on Monday, crossing the Rs 260,000-per-tola mark following a sharp increase of Rs 1,900 per tola. Gold price in the domestic market surged to a new historic high on Monday, crossing the Rs 260,000-per-tola mark following a sharp increase of Rs 1,900 per tola. Business 15 Dec, 2025
Photo Gallery In Pictures: Farmers get Rs 25 per kg as Malda mangoes sell for Rs 80 in local market Malda variety of mangoes being prepared for transport to market in Saptingtar, Sahidbhumi Rural Municipality-7, Dhankuta.
Nepal Fresh protests erupt in Birgunj over road expansion drive Local residents and business owners staged fresh protests in Birgunj on Saturday against the government's road expansion project, demanding compensation and alternative arrangements before demolition of roadside structures.
Nepal Bara reclaims 15 bighas of encroached national forest The Division Forest Office, Bara, has reclaimed around 15 bighas of national forest land in Sakhuwaha of Kolhabi Municipality-5 after removing decades-long encroachment.
Nepal Food quality monitoring intensified in Bara to protect consumers The Food Technology and Quality Control Division Office in Birgunj has stepped up market inspections in Bara to ensure food safety and protect consumer rights.
Sports Koshi Karate Championship begins, province eyes franchise-based league A provincial-level karate championship kicked off in Inaruwa on Friday, bringing together athletes from nine districts of Koshi Province as officials unveiled plans to introduce a franchise-based karate league.
Business OPPO launches A6s Pro smartphone in Nepal at Rs 56,999 OPPO has launched the A6s Pro smartphone in the Nepali market with a starting price of Rs 56,999.
Business Nepal SBI Bank wins four international banking awards Nepal SBI Bank Ltd. has received four international awards from Singapore-based Asian Banking & Finance (ABF) 2026 in recognition of its performance across wholesale and retail banking.
Business Bosch Home Appliances appoints Asmi Shrestha as Nepal brand ambassador Bosch Home Appliances has appointed model and entrepreneur Asmi Shrestha as its brand ambassador for Nepal.
Kathmandu National College hosts inspiring session on healthy brain and happy life National College, Dhumbarahi, affiliated with Kathmandu University, organized an inspiring guest session on "Healthy Brain, Healthy Life: Neuroscience of Happiness" featuring renowned senior neurosurgeon Dr. Basant Pant.