Two new Bajaj Chetak electric scooters likely to debut in Nepal Two new Bajaj Chetak electric scooters likely to debut in Nepal Bajaj Auto is expected to introduce two new electric scooter models in the Nepali market, with the launch likely to coincide with the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026 in August. Bajaj Auto is expected to introduce two new electric scooter models in the Nepali market, with the launch likely to coincide with the NAIMA Nepal Mobility Expo 2026 in August. Business 17 Jul, 2026
Award-winning Chery Q EV to debut at NAIMA Mobility Expo Award-winning Chery Q EV to debut at NAIMA Mobility Expo Chery's award-winning electric urban crossover, the Chery Q, is set to make its Nepal debut at the NAIMA Mobility Expo 2026, its authorised distributor Pioneer Moto Corp. announced. Chery's award-winning electric urban crossover, the Chery Q, is set to make its Nepal debut at the NAIMA Mobility Expo 2026, its authorised distributor Pioneer Moto Corp. announced. Business 17 Jul, 2026
Govt to back 'Ma Udhyami' trademark, boost women-led businesses Govt to back 'Ma Udhyami' trademark, boost women-led businesses Prime Minister Balendra Shah has asserted that the government is committed to supporting women entrepreneurs and creating a business environment that helps their products reach national and international markets. Prime Minister Balendra Shah has asserted that the government is committed to supporting women entrepreneurs and creating a business environment that helps their products reach national and international markets. Business 16 Jul, 2026
Joint Steering Committee meeting advances Nepal–India energy cooperation Joint Steering Committee meeting advances Nepal–India energy cooperation Nepal and India have reviewed progress on bilateral power sector cooperation, with both sides agreeing to accelerate the implementation of cross-border transmission lines, hydropower projects and electricity trade. Nepal and India have reviewed progress on bilateral power sector cooperation, with both sides agreeing to accelerate the implementation of cross-border transmission lines, hydropower projects and electricity trade. Business 16 Jul, 2026
Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel marks anniversary with CSR support for disabled child care home Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel marks anniversary with CSR support for disabled... Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel has donated food, hygiene and medical supplies to Om Disabled Child Care Home in Syuchatar as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities marking the hotel's seventh anniversary. Aloft by Marriott Kathmandu Thamel has donated food, hygiene and medical supplies to Om Disabled Child Care Home in Syuchatar as part of its corporate social responsibility (CSR) activities marking the hotel's seventh anniversary. Business 16 Jul, 2026
PM assures hotel sector of government backing, urges compliance and PPP collaboration PM assures hotel sector of government backing, urges compliance and PPP collaboration Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Tuesday said the government has given high priority to the private sector and urged hotel entrepreneurs to work in partnership with the state, assuring them that efforts to boost tourism are being pursued at a fast pace. Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Tuesday said the government has given high priority to the private sector and urged hotel entrepreneurs to work in partnership with the state, assuring them that efforts to boost tourism are being pursued at a fast pace. Business 15 Jul, 2026
Proton Nepal opens bookings for e.MAS 5, launches price prediction campaign Proton Nepal opens bookings for e.MAS 5, launches price prediction campaign Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd., the authorised distributor of Proton vehicles in Nepal, has opened bookings for the all-new Proton e.MAS 5 electric SUV while launching a promotional campaign allowing customers to predict its official launch price. Jagdamba Motors Pvt. Ltd., the authorised distributor of Proton vehicles in Nepal, has opened bookings for the all-new Proton e.MAS 5 electric SUV while launching a promotional campaign allowing customers to predict its official launch price. Business 15 Jul, 2026
Kajaria Ramesh Tiles opens exclusive showroom in Morang Kajaria Ramesh Tiles opens exclusive showroom in Morang Kajaria Ramesh Tiles Ltd has expanded its retail network in eastern Nepal with the opening of an exclusive showroom in Kanchanbari, Morang, in partnership with Annapurna Bathware and Marbles. Kajaria Ramesh Tiles Ltd has expanded its retail network in eastern Nepal with the opening of an exclusive showroom in Kanchanbari, Morang, in partnership with Annapurna Bathware and Marbles. Business 14 Jul, 2026
Samsung launches Galaxy A27 5G in Nepal with AI features, six years of software support Samsung launches Galaxy A27 5G in Nepal with AI features, six years of software... Samsung Nepal has launched the Galaxy A27 5G smartphone in the domestic market, introducing artificial intelligence (AI) features, extended software support and enhanced security to its Galaxy A series. Samsung Nepal has launched the Galaxy A27 5G smartphone in the domestic market, introducing artificial intelligence (AI) features, extended software support and enhanced security to its Galaxy A series. Business 14 Jul, 2026
Nabil Bank marks 42nd anniversary, unveils AI-driven growth strategy Nabil Bank marks 42nd anniversary, unveils AI-driven growth strategy Nabil Bank has marked its 42nd anniversary by reaffirming its long-term strategy to expand digital banking services and integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its operations under its "Banking & Beyond" vision. Nabil Bank has marked its 42nd anniversary by reaffirming its long-term strategy to expand digital banking services and integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its operations under its "Banking & Beyond" vision. Business 14 Jul, 2026
Remittance inflow surges 38.2% to Rs 2.12 trillion in 11 months Remittance inflow surges 38.2% to Rs 2.12 trillion in 11 months Nepal received Rs 2.12 trillion in remittances during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, marking a 38.2 percent increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank. Nepal received Rs 2.12 trillion in remittances during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, marking a 38.2 percent increase compared to the same period last year, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank. Business 14 Jul, 2026
Average inflation at 2.89% in 11 Months; Annual rate climbs to 5.22% Average inflation at 2.89% in 11 Months; Annual rate climbs to 5.22% Nepal's average inflation stood at 2.89 percent during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year 2025/26, while year-on-year consumer inflation rose to 5.22 percent in mid-June, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). Nepal's average inflation stood at 2.89 percent during the first 11 months of the current fiscal year 2025/26, while year-on-year consumer inflation rose to 5.22 percent in mid-June, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). Business 14 Jul, 2026
FOTON expands EV after-sales network with five new service centres FOTON expands EV after-sales network with five new service centres FOTON has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) after-sales network in Nepal by opening five new authorised Total Care Shield Service points in Bhaluwang, Baglung, Lalbandi, Chapur and Lahan. FOTON has expanded its electric vehicle (EV) after-sales network in Nepal by opening five new authorised Total Care Shield Service points in Bhaluwang, Baglung, Lalbandi, Chapur and Lahan. Business 13 Jul, 2026
Healthy home marks 21 years, plans expansion under new leadership Healthy home marks 21 years, plans expansion under new leadership Healthy Home, a Nepal-based wellness and aesthetics service provider, has celebrated its 21st anniversary, announcing plans to expand its services and strengthen its operations under a new generation of leadership. Healthy Home, a Nepal-based wellness and aesthetics service provider, has celebrated its 21st anniversary, announcing plans to expand its services and strengthen its operations under a new generation of leadership. Business 13 Jul, 2026
Škoda Nepal launches facelifted Kushaq at starting price of Rs 5.79 million Škoda Nepal launches facelifted Kushaq at starting price of Rs 5.79 million Škoda Nepal has launched the facelifted Kushaq SUV in the Nepali market, introducing updated features, two turbo-petrol engine options and a new maintenance package aimed at enhancing ownership experience. Škoda Nepal has launched the facelifted Kushaq SUV in the Nepali market, introducing updated features, two turbo-petrol engine options and a new maintenance package aimed at enhancing ownership experience. Business 13 Jul, 2026
IOE Thapathali student wins Asian Paints Kaleidoscope 2025-26 design competition IOE Thapathali student wins Asian Paints Kaleidoscope 2025-26 design competition Asian Paints Nepal has concluded the 13th edition of the Kaleidoscope – All Nepal Architecture & Interior Design Competition 2025-26, recognising outstanding architecture and interior design students from across the country. Asian Paints Nepal has concluded the 13th edition of the Kaleidoscope – All Nepal Architecture & Interior Design Competition 2025-26, recognising outstanding architecture and interior design students from across the country. Business 13 Jul, 2026
Gelje Sherpa's Everest expedition film shot on Xiaomi 17 Ultra released Gelje Sherpa's Everest expedition film shot on Xiaomi 17 Ultra released A video documenting Nepali mountaineer Gelje Sherpa's Mount Everest expedition, filmed using the Xiaomi 17 Ultra smartphone, has been released, showcasing footage captured in the extreme conditions of the world's highest peak. A video documenting Nepali mountaineer Gelje Sherpa's Mount Everest expedition, filmed using the Xiaomi 17 Ultra smartphone, has been released, showcasing footage captured in the extreme conditions of the world's highest peak. Business 12 Jul, 2026
Leapmotor B03 electric SUV set for Nepal debut at NAIMA Mobility Expo Leapmotor B03 electric SUV set for Nepal debut at NAIMA Mobility Expo Shangrila Motors Pvt. Ltd., the authorised distributor of Leapmotor vehicles in Nepal, has announced that the first Leapmotor B03 electric SUV is on its way to Nepal and is expected to make its debut at the upcoming NAIMA Mobility Expo. Shangrila Motors Pvt. Ltd., the authorised distributor of Leapmotor vehicles in Nepal, has announced that the first Leapmotor B03 electric SUV is on its way to Nepal and is expected to make its debut at the upcoming NAIMA Mobility Expo. Business 12 Jul, 2026
The British College, CAN Federation partner for Startup World Cup Nepal 2026 The British College, CAN Federation partner for Startup World Cup Nepal 2026 The British College (TBC) and the Computer Association of Nepal Federation (CAN Federation) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly organise the Startup World Cup Nepal Chapter 2026, aiming to strengthen the country's startup ecosystem and connect promising ventures with global opportunities. The British College (TBC) and the Computer Association of Nepal Federation (CAN Federation) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to jointly organise the Startup World Cup Nepal Chapter 2026, aiming to strengthen the country's startup ecosystem and connect promising ventures with global opportunities. Business 12 Jul, 2026
Kajaria Ramesh Tiles opens exclusive showroom in Itahari Kajaria Ramesh Tiles opens exclusive showroom in Itahari Kajaria Ramesh Tiles Limited has expanded its retail presence in Koshi Province by opening an exclusive authorised showroom in Halgada, Itahari, in partnership with A-Class Marbles and Tiles. Kajaria Ramesh Tiles Limited has expanded its retail presence in Koshi Province by opening an exclusive authorised showroom in Halgada, Itahari, in partnership with A-Class Marbles and Tiles. Business 12 Jul, 2026
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.
Business 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.