THT brings globally renowned Superbrands to Nepal THT brings globally renowned Superbrands to Nepal The Himalayan Times has officially signed an agreement to host Superbrands Nepal 2025 marking a significant milestone in expanding the global legacy of Superbrands. The Himalayan Times has officially signed an agreement to host Superbrands Nepal 2025 marking a significant milestone in expanding the global legacy of Superbrands. Business 29 Oct, 2025
NEPSE surges by 62 points; All sectors in the green NEPSE surges by 62 points; All sectors in the green The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE), the country’s sole secondary market, witnessed a strong rebound on Tuesday, gaining 62.29 points, or 2.48 percent, to close at 2,571.34 points by the end of the trading session. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE), the country’s sole secondary market, witnessed a strong rebound on Tuesday, gaining 62.29 points, or 2.48 percent, to close at 2,571.34 points by the end of the trading session. Business 28 Oct, 2025
Gold price further slids by Rs 2,900 per tola Gold price further slids by Rs 2,900 per tola The domestic market for precious metals continued its downward trend on Tuesday, with gold prices falling by Rs 2,900 per tola and silver prices also declining. The domestic market for precious metals continued its downward trend on Tuesday, with gold prices falling by Rs 2,900 per tola and silver prices also declining. Business 28 Oct, 2025
Gold price continues to decline; Falls by Rs 2,000 per tola on Monday Gold price continues to decline; Falls by Rs 2,000 per tola on Monday The price of gold continued its downward trend in the domestic market on Monday, dropping by Rs 2,000 per tola. The price of gold continued its downward trend in the domestic market on Monday, dropping by Rs 2,000 per tola. Business 27 Oct, 2025
NIC Asia Bank launches online portal for auction properties NIC Asia Bank launches online portal for auction properties NIC Asia Bank Ltd. has launched an online auction portal to provide detailed information on its auctioned properties, including both banking and non-banking assets held under collateral security. NIC Asia Bank Ltd. has launched an online auction portal to provide detailed information on its auctioned properties, including both banking and non-banking assets held under collateral security. Business 27 Oct, 2025
Samsung Nepal presents Galaxy Z Fold7 and Flip7 to Shark Tank Nepal judges Samsung Nepal presents Galaxy Z Fold7 and Flip7 to Shark Tank Nepal judges In a celebration of innovation and entrepreneurship, Samsung Nepal unveiled its latest foldable smartphones — the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7 — in a special event with the Sharks of Shark Tank Nepal. In a celebration of innovation and entrepreneurship, Samsung Nepal unveiled its latest foldable smartphones — the Galaxy Z Fold7 and Galaxy Z Flip7 — in a special event with the Sharks of Shark Tank Nepal. Business 27 Oct, 2025
Proton e.MAS expands EV network with grand opening of Dhangadhi showroom Proton e.MAS expands EV network with grand opening of Dhangadhi showroom Proton e.MAS, Nepal’s homegrown electric vehicle brand under Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd., inaugurated a new 3S showroom (Sales, Service, Spare Parts) in Boradandi, Dhangadhi, further strengthening its presence in the Far-Western region. Proton e.MAS, Nepal’s homegrown electric vehicle brand under Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd., inaugurated a new 3S showroom (Sales, Service, Spare Parts) in Boradandi, Dhangadhi, further strengthening its presence in the Far-Western region. Business 27 Oct, 2025
BYD produces 14 millionth new energy vehicle in Brazil; President Lula becomes proud owner BYD produces 14 millionth new energy vehicle in Brazil; President Lula becomes proud... Chinese automaker BYD has reached a new milestone with the production of its 14 millionth new energy vehicle (NEV) at its passenger car plant in Camaçari, Brazil on October 9. The Chinese automaker BYD has reached a new milestone with the production of its 14 millionth new energy vehicle (NEV) at its passenger car plant in Camaçari, Brazil on October 9. The Business 27 Oct, 2025
Triumph Motorcycles Nepal marks first anniversary Triumph Motorcycles Nepal marks first anniversary Triumph Motorcycles Nepal, the exclusive distributor of the legendary British motorcycle brand under Hansraj Hulaschand & Co. Pvt. Ltd., is celebrating its first anniversary with nationwide expansion, record deliveries, and a growing community of passionate riders. Triumph Motorcycles Nepal, the exclusive distributor of the legendary British motorcycle brand under Hansraj Hulaschand & Co. Pvt. Ltd., is celebrating its first anniversary with nationwide expansion, record deliveries, and a growing community of passionate riders. Business 27 Oct, 2025
Ather Energy Nepal launches Rizta in festive terracotta red variant Ather Energy Nepal launches Rizta in festive terracotta red variant Ather Energy Nepal has launched a striking new Terracotta Red color variant of its popular Ather Rizta scooter in celebration of Laxmi Puja, offering Nepali customers a fresh and festive choice in electric mobility. Ather Energy Nepal has launched a striking new Terracotta Red color variant of its popular Ather Rizta scooter in celebration of Laxmi Puja, offering Nepali customers a fresh and festive choice in electric mobility. Business 27 Oct, 2025
Trade deficit of approximately Rs 400 billion in three months Trade deficit of approximately Rs 400 billion in three months The country has recorded a trade deficit of approximately 400 billion rupees in the initial three months of the current fiscal year 2082/83 BS (2025/26). The country has recorded a trade deficit of approximately 400 billion rupees in the initial three months of the current fiscal year 2082/83 BS (2025/26). Business 26 Oct, 2025
Thai Asia Air resumes Bangkok-Bhairahawa-Bangkok flights Thai Asia Air resumes Bangkok-Bhairahawa-Bangkok flights Thai Asia Air has resumed flights from Bangkok to Bhairahawa and back to Bangkok from today. Thai Asia Air has resumed flights from Bangkok to Bhairahawa and back to Bangkok from today. Business 26 Oct, 2025
Gold price drops by Rs 11,600 per tola after Tihar festival Gold price drops by Rs 11,600 per tola after Tihar festival The price of gold has declined sharply in the domestic market on Sunday following a drop in international precious metal rates. The price of gold has declined sharply in the domestic market on Sunday following a drop in international precious metal rates. Business 26 Oct, 2025
Hyatt Regency Kathmandu suspends operations following vandalism; PM Karki expresses concern Hyatt Regency Kathmandu suspends operations following vandalism; PM Karki expresses... Hyatt Regency Kathmandu has temporarily suspended all its operations after the hotel sustained structural damage during the protests and arson incidents that occurred on September 8–9 (Bhadra 23–24). Hyatt Regency Kathmandu has temporarily suspended all its operations after the hotel sustained structural damage during the protests and arson incidents that occurred on September 8–9 (Bhadra 23–24). Business 25 Oct, 2025
NEA cuts power supply to 18 more industries over outstanding dues NEA cuts power supply to 18 more industries over outstanding dues The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has, since Friday night, terminated power supply to an additional 18 industries for failing to clear their dues for the dedicated and trunk line services. Prior to this, the NEA had cut off power supply to six other industries. The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has, since Friday night, terminated power supply to an additional 18 industries for failing to clear their dues for the dedicated and trunk line services. Prior to this, the NEA had cut off power supply to six other industries. Business 25 Oct, 2025
Nepali-led Fusemachines commences trading on American Stock Exchange Nepali-led Fusemachines commences trading on American Stock Exchange Fusemachines, an IT company established by individuals of Nepalis entrepreneurs, has commenced trading on the esteemed Nasdaq stock exchange in the United States of America as of Thursday. Fusemachines, an IT company established by individuals of Nepalis entrepreneurs, has commenced trading on the esteemed Nasdaq stock exchange in the United States of America as of Thursday. Business 24 Oct, 2025
NEA cuts power supply to six companies defaulting on electricity dues NEA cuts power supply to six companies defaulting on electricity dues The lines of six industries that did not pay the electricity bills for using dedicated and trunk lines have been cut. The lines of six industries that did not pay the electricity bills for using dedicated and trunk lines have been cut. Business 21 Oct, 2025
Nepal exports 1,015 megawatts of electricity on Laxmi Pooja Nepal exports 1,015 megawatts of electricity on Laxmi Pooja Nepal exported a total of 1,015 megawatts of electricity on Monday, coinciding with the celebration of Laxmi Pooja, one of the major days of the Tihar festival. Nepal exported a total of 1,015 megawatts of electricity on Monday, coinciding with the celebration of Laxmi Pooja, one of the major days of the Tihar festival. Business 21 Oct, 2025
Flower and fruit prices surge ahead of Tihar Festival Flower and fruit prices surge ahead of Tihar Festival The prices of Makhamali (globe amaranth) and Sayapatri (marigold) flowers, essential during the Tihar festival, have surged dramatically—from the gardens to the markets. The prices of Makhamali (globe amaranth) and Sayapatri (marigold) flowers, essential during the Tihar festival, have surged dramatically—from the gardens to the markets. Business 20 Oct, 2025
Oriental Hotels Limited reports Rs 1.08 billion in revenue for FY 2081/82 Oriental Hotels Limited reports Rs 1.08 billion in revenue for FY 2081/82 The 28th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Oriental Hotels Limited was held on Friday under the chairpersonship of Subhadra Shrestha at the Nepal Administrative Staff College, Jawalakhel. The 28th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of Oriental Hotels Limited was held on Friday under the chairpersonship of Subhadra Shrestha at the Nepal Administrative Staff College, Jawalakhel. Business 20 Oct, 2025
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.
Environment Windstorms, lightning expected in parts of country The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has forecast generally cloudy conditions in several parts of the country today, with chances of rain, thunderstorms and windstorms.
