New NAMMI Box to debut at NADA Auto Show 2026 New NAMMI Box to debut at NADA Auto Show 2026 NAMMI is set to launch the new NAMMI Box electric vehicle at the upcoming NADA Auto Show 2026. NAMMI is set to launch the new NAMMI Box electric vehicle at the upcoming NADA Auto Show 2026. Business 25 Aug, 2026
NADA Auto Show 2026 preparations complete, parking arranged at two sites NADA Auto Show 2026 preparations complete, parking arranged at two sites Preparations for the 18th NADA Auto Show 2026, scheduled to begin on Wednesday at Bhrikutimandap Exhibition Centre, have been completed, the Nepal Automobile Association (NADA) said on Tuesday. Preparations for the 18th NADA Auto Show 2026, scheduled to begin on Wednesday at Bhrikutimandap Exhibition Centre, have been completed, the Nepal Automobile Association (NADA) said on Tuesday. Business 25 Aug, 2026
Madhesh adds 5,068 industries as nearly 2,000 businesses close Madhesh adds 5,068 industries as nearly 2,000 businesses close Madhesh Province registered 5,068 new industries last fiscal year, even as 1,938 industries and business enterprises closed or were deregistered, highlighting the mixed picture of business activity amid an economic slowdown. Madhesh Province registered 5,068 new industries last fiscal year, even as 1,938 industries and business enterprises closed or were deregistered, highlighting the mixed picture of business activity amid an economic slowdown. Business 25 Aug, 2026
From rice to apples, Rs 24b of farm goods enter via Kakarbhitta From rice to apples, Rs 24b of farm goods enter via Kakarbhitta Rice, pulses, tomatoes, apples and watermelons were among the agricultural products that helped push Nepal’s imports through the Kakarbhitta border to Rs 24.26 billion last fiscal year. Rice, pulses, tomatoes, apples and watermelons were among the agricultural products that helped push Nepal’s imports through the Kakarbhitta border to Rs 24.26 billion last fiscal year. Business 23 Aug, 2026
Royal Enfield launches Classic 350 Gorkha Edition in Nepal Royal Enfield launches Classic 350 Gorkha Edition in Nepal Royal Enfield has launched the Classic 350 Gorkha Edition in Nepal, a special edition motorcycle inspired by the heritage and traditions of the Gorkha community. Royal Enfield has launched the Classic 350 Gorkha Edition in Nepal, a special edition motorcycle inspired by the heritage and traditions of the Gorkha community. Business 23 Aug, 2026
Sierra.ev set for Nepal debut at NADA Auto Show Sierra.ev set for Nepal debut at NADA Auto Show The Sierra.ev electric vehicle has officially arrived in Nepal and is set to make its debut at the NADA Auto Show 2026 in Kathmandu. The Sierra.ev electric vehicle has officially arrived in Nepal and is set to make its debut at the NADA Auto Show 2026 in Kathmandu. Business 23 Aug, 2026
Gold price rises Rs 2,800 per tola Gold price rises Rs 2,800 per tola The price of fine gold increased by Rs 2,800 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday. The price of fine gold increased by Rs 2,800 per tola in the domestic market on Sunday. Business 23 Aug, 2026
Proton Nepal launches 'Redefine Your Everyday' campaign for e.MAS 5 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. 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. Business 21 Aug, 2026
Deepal Nevo Q05 electric SUV set for Nepal launch next week 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. 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 21 Aug, 2026
NADA Auto Show to spotlight AI, EVs and 'Made in Nepal' Pavilion 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. 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. Business 21 Aug, 2026
Gold price rises Rs 3,300 per tola, gains Rs 15,100 this week Gold price rises Rs 3,300 per tola, gains Rs 15,100 this week The price of gold increased by Rs 3,300 per tola in the domestic market on Friday, taking its total weekly gain to Rs 15,100. The price of gold increased by Rs 3,300 per tola in the domestic market on Friday, taking its total weekly gain to Rs 15,100. Business 21 Aug, 2026
NADA Auto Show 2026 to be held from August 25 to 30 NADA Auto Show 2026 to be held from August 25 to 30 The 18th edition of NADA Auto Show 2026 is set to be held at Bhrikutimandap Exhibition Centre in Kathmandu from August 25 to 30, with HP Lubricants as the title sponsor. The 18th edition of NADA Auto Show 2026 is set to be held at Bhrikutimandap Exhibition Centre in Kathmandu from August 25 to 30, with HP Lubricants as the title sponsor. Business 20 Aug, 2026
Ncell introduces 60-second pulse rate for international calls Ncell introduces 60-second pulse rate for international calls Ncell has introduced a 60-second pulse rate for international outgoing calls to 198 countries, effective Tuesday. Ncell has introduced a 60-second pulse rate for international outgoing calls to 198 countries, effective Tuesday. Business 20 Aug, 2026
Tata Carnival fourth edition to offer old-vehicle exchange Tata Carnival fourth edition to offer old-vehicle exchange Sipradi Trading, the authorised distributor of Tata Motors in Nepal, is launching the fourth edition of the Tata Carnival from Thursday, offering customers the option to exchange their old vehicles for the new Punch EV and Tiago EV. Sipradi Trading, the authorised distributor of Tata Motors in Nepal, is launching the fourth edition of the Tata Carnival from Thursday, offering customers the option to exchange their old vehicles for the new Punch EV and Tiago EV. Business 20 Aug, 2026
Best Western to manage four-star Hotel Siraichuli in Chitwan Best Western to manage four-star Hotel Siraichuli in Chitwan Four-star Hotel Siraichuli in Chitwan will now be managed by US-based hotel brand Best Western Hotels & Resorts following an agreement between Hotel Siraichuli Ltd and the international hotel chain. Four-star Hotel Siraichuli in Chitwan will now be managed by US-based hotel brand Best Western Hotels & Resorts following an agreement between Hotel Siraichuli Ltd and the international hotel chain. Business 20 Aug, 2026
Dhaubadi iron mine plans extraction of 96 million tonnes of ore Dhaubadi iron mine plans extraction of 96 million tonnes of ore Dhaubadi Iron Company Ltd has prepared a plan to extract iron ore from the iron mine in Dhaubadi of Hupsekot Rural Municipality-5, Nawalparasi. Dhaubadi Iron Company Ltd has prepared a plan to extract iron ore from the iron mine in Dhaubadi of Hupsekot Rural Municipality-5, Nawalparasi. Business 20 Aug, 2026
Gold price jumps Rs 9,300 per tola Gold price jumps Rs 9,300 per tola The price of fine gold increased by Rs 9,300 per tola in the domestic market on Thursday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. The price of fine gold increased by Rs 9,300 per tola in the domestic market on Thursday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association. Business 20 Aug, 2026
Buddha Air to resume Nepalgunj–Pokhara flights after four-month halt Buddha Air to resume Nepalgunj–Pokhara flights after four-month halt The four-month suspension of the Nepalgunj-Pokhara air route is set to end next month, with rising passenger demand and a recent increase in religious tourism prompting its revival. The four-month suspension of the Nepalgunj-Pokhara air route is set to end next month, with rising passenger demand and a recent increase in religious tourism prompting its revival. Business 20 Aug, 2026
Small Farmers Cooperative, DDC sign agreement on milk purchase in Bara Small Farmers Cooperative, DDC sign agreement on milk purchase in Bara The Small Farmers Agricultural Cooperative Ltd Manharwa in Bara and the government-owned Dairy Development Corporation (DDC) have signed an agreement for the purchase and sale of milk. The Small Farmers Agricultural Cooperative Ltd Manharwa in Bara and the government-owned Dairy Development Corporation (DDC) have signed an agreement for the purchase and sale of milk. Business 19 Aug, 2026
Samsung launches Galaxy Z Fold8 series in Nepal Samsung launches Galaxy Z Fold8 series in Nepal Samsung Nepal has launched its latest foldable smartphone lineup, the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold8 and Galaxy Z Flip8, along with the Galaxy Watch9 and Galaxy Watch Ultra2. Samsung Nepal has launched its latest foldable smartphone lineup, the Galaxy Z Fold8 Ultra, Galaxy Z Fold8 and Galaxy Z Flip8, along with the Galaxy Watch9 and Galaxy Watch Ultra2. Business 18 Aug, 2026
Business Premier wins Diplomathon overall best delegation for second consecutive year Premier International IB Continuum School has won the Overall Best Delegation title at the Diplomathon World Symposium 2026 for the second consecutive year, securing eight of the 12 awards presented at the event.
Nepal No blood bank in Bajura: How long can emergency care survive on security forces' donations? A new mother survived life-threatening bleeding following a caesarean delivery at Bajura District Hospital after two police officers rushed to donate blood, highlighting the district's continuing dependence on emergency donors due to the absence of a functioning blood bank.
Business Nepal growth projected to slow to 3.7% after Rasuwa flood: World Bank Nepal's economic growth is projected to slow to 3.7 percent in fiscal year 2026-27 following the devastating Aug. 26 Rasuwa flood, which damaged critical infrastructure and disrupted economic activity, according to the World Bank's latest Nepal Development Update.
Kathmandu Dashain advance ticket booking opens Oct 9 Advance ticket booking for passengers travelling home for Dashain will open from October 9, as authorities step up preparations to manage the seasonal surge in travel from Kathmandu to various districts.
Nepal Youth-led recovery initiative expands from Bethanchok to flood-hit Nuwakot A youth-led community recovery initiative that began in disaster-affected Bethanchok of Kavrepalanchok in 2024 has expanded to flood-affected communities in Belkotgadhi Municipality of Nuwakot, with a focus on psychosocial wellbeing, education, livelihoods and community participation.
Nepal Nepali outdoor educator Jagan Timilsina receives 2026 NOLS Alaska Merit Award Nepali adventure tourism professional and outdoor educator Jagan Timilsina has received the 2026 NOLS Alaska Merit Award, a recognition presented to instructors for their performance and contribution to the NOLS Alaska community.
Health Symposium calls for coordinated national approach to childhood cancer A national symposium on childhood cancer care has called for a coordinated national approach to improve early diagnosis, timely referral, access to treatment and long-term support for children with cancer in Nepal.
Business 'Kriti Connect' held ahead of 13th Kriti Awards Advertising Association of Nepal (AAN) has organised a programme titled ‘Kriti Connect’ as part of the preparations for the 13th Kriti Awards 2083.
Nepal India-funded municipal hospital project inaugurated in Udayapur A multi-storey municipal hospital project supported by the Government of India was inaugurated in Triyuga Municipality-5 of Udayapur district on Sunday.