Online labour permit approval begins from UAE Online labour permit approval begins from UAE The government has started the service of online labour permit approval from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Nepal's Embassy in Abu Dhabi is the country's second diplomatic mission abroad to provide service of labour permit approval after the Embassy of Nepal, Muscat. The government has started the service of online labour permit approval from the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Nepal's Embassy in Abu Dhabi is the country's second diplomatic mission abroad to provide service of labour permit approval after the Embassy of Nepal, Muscat. Business 14 Feb, 2025
Gold price rebounds by Rs 2,300 per tola Gold price rebounds by Rs 2,300 per tola After a sharp decline of Rs 2,700 per tola on Wednesday, gold prices in the domestic market rebounded by Rs 2,300 per tola on Thursday. After a sharp decline of Rs 2,700 per tola on Wednesday, gold prices in the domestic market rebounded by Rs 2,300 per tola on Thursday. Business 13 Feb, 2025
Nepal and India agree on modality for cross-border transmission line Nepal and India agree on modality for cross-border transmission line Nepal and India have agreed on the modalities for constructing cross-border transmission lines. Nepal and India have agreed on the modalities for constructing cross-border transmission lines. Business 12 Feb, 2025
Nepali women entrepreneurs explore business opportunities in UK Nepali women entrepreneurs explore business opportunities in UK Six Nepali women entrepreneurs are participating in a trade mission in Manchester, UK, from February 10 to 12, aiming to explore new business opportunities and strengthen international trade ties. Six Nepali women entrepreneurs are participating in a trade mission in Manchester, UK, from February 10 to 12, aiming to explore new business opportunities and strengthen international trade ties. Business 12 Feb, 2025
Gold price drops by Rs 2,700 per tola, falling short of record high Gold price drops by Rs 2,700 per tola, falling short of record high After a continuous rise nearing its all-time high, gold prices in the domestic market saw a sharp decline of Rs 2,700 per tola on Wednesday, the last trading day of the month. After a continuous rise nearing its all-time high, gold prices in the domestic market saw a sharp decline of Rs 2,700 per tola on Wednesday, the last trading day of the month. Business 12 Feb, 2025
Esewa Money Transfer launches 'Cashfull Valentine' campaign to celebrate love and remittances Esewa Money Transfer launches 'Cashfull Valentine' campaign to celebrate... Esewa Money Transfer, Nepal’s leading digital remittance service provider, has launched an exciting Valentine Week campaign - ‘Cashfull Valentine.’ Esewa Money Transfer, Nepal’s leading digital remittance service provider, has launched an exciting Valentine Week campaign - ‘Cashfull Valentine.’ Business 11 Feb, 2025
Gold price rises by Rs 600 per tola, silver declines by Rs 30 Gold price rises by Rs 600 per tola, silver declines by Rs 30 The price of gold in the domestic market increased by Rs 600 per tola on Tuesday, continuing its recent upward trend. The price of gold in the domestic market increased by Rs 600 per tola on Tuesday, continuing its recent upward trend. Business 11 Feb, 2025
Gold price rises by Rs 1,400 per tola Gold price rises by Rs 1,400 per tola The price of gold in the domestic market increased by Rs 1,400 per tola on Monday. The price of gold in the domestic market increased by Rs 1,400 per tola on Monday. Business 10 Feb, 2025
Country receives Rs 763 billion in remittances in six months: Finance Ministry Country receives Rs 763 billion in remittances in six months: Finance Ministry  The country has received Rs 763.08 billion in remittance in the first six months of the current fiscal year.  The country has received Rs 763.08 billion in remittance in the first six months of the current fiscal year. Business 07 Feb, 2025
Lower Solukhola hydro project nears completion Lower Solukhola hydro project nears completion Construction of the Lower Solukhola Hydropower project has neared completion. The hydropower project of 82 megawatt capacity achieved 95 percent physical progress till date. Construction of the Lower Solukhola Hydropower project has neared completion. The hydropower project of 82 megawatt capacity achieved 95 percent physical progress till date. Business 06 Feb, 2025
Gold price surges by Rs 2,200 per tola Gold price surges by Rs 2,200 per tola The price of gold has surged by Rs 2,200 per tola in the domestic market on Wednesday, continuing its upward trend in recent days. The price of gold has surged by Rs 2,200 per tola in the domestic market on Wednesday, continuing its upward trend in recent days. Business 05 Feb, 2025
'Addressing infrastructure gaps, employment and maintaining policy certainty crucial for continued growth' 'Addressing infrastructure gaps, employment and maintaining policy certainty... Since arriving in Nepal back in July, David Sislen has been overseeing the World Bank’s Office in Nepal as the bank’s country director for Nepal, Maldives and Sri Lanka. Since arriving in Nepal back in July, David Sislen has been overseeing the World Bank’s Office in Nepal as the bank’s country director for Nepal, Maldives and Sri Lanka. Business 05 Feb, 2025
RECCO expands SAR Helicopter Detector Network to Nepal RECCO expands SAR Helicopter Detector Network to Nepal RECCO, a leading developer of advanced rescue technology, has announced the expansion of its RECCO SAR Helicopter Detector network with a recent deployment in Kathmandu, Nepal. RECCO, a leading developer of advanced rescue technology, has announced the expansion of its RECCO SAR Helicopter Detector network with a recent deployment in Kathmandu, Nepal. Business 05 Feb, 2025
Govt total expenditure stands at Rs 667.60 billion in last six months Govt total expenditure stands at Rs 667.60 billion in last six months The total expenditure of the Government of Nepal stood at Rs.667.60 billion during six months of FY 2024/25. The total expenditure of the Government of Nepal stood at Rs.667.60 billion during six months of FY 2024/25. Business 04 Feb, 2025
Over 9,000 metric tons of orange produced in Palpa Over 9,000 metric tons of orange produced in Palpa Farmers in Palpa district have produced more than 9,000 tons of orange this year. Farmers in Palpa district have produced more than 9,000 tons of orange this year. Business 04 Feb, 2025
Gold price increased by Rs 1,900 per tola Gold price increased by Rs 1,900 per tola The price of gold has surged by Rs 1,900 per tola in the domestic market on Tuesday. The price of gold has surged by Rs 1,900 per tola in the domestic market on Tuesday. Business 04 Feb, 2025
Lumbini Ceramics Limited, the Manufacturer of Laminar Tiles, announces IPO Issuance Lumbini Ceramics Limited, the Manufacturer of Laminar Tiles, announces IPO Issuance Lumbini Ceramics Limited, the manufacturer of Nepal’s first and only 100% vitrified tiles, Laminar Tiles, has announced the issuance of an Initial Public Offering (IPO) for the general public in Nepal. Lumbini Ceramics Limited, the manufacturer of Nepal’s first and only 100% vitrified tiles, Laminar Tiles, has announced the issuance of an Initial Public Offering (IPO) for the general public in Nepal. Business 04 Feb, 2025
Year-on-year consumer price inflation at 5.41 percent: NRB Report Year-on-year consumer price inflation at 5.41 percent: NRB Report The y-o-y consumer price inflation stood at 5.41 per cent in mid-January 2025 compared to 5.26 per cent a year ago, the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) stated in its report, 'Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal.' The y-o-y consumer price inflation stood at 5.41 per cent in mid-January 2025 compared to 5.26 per cent a year ago, the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) stated in its report, 'Current Macroeconomic and Financial Situation of Nepal.' Business 03 Feb, 2025
NEPSE surges 69 points, daily turnover reaches Rs 12 billion NEPSE surges 69 points, daily turnover reaches Rs 12 billion The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) soared 69.80 points (2.62%) on Sunday, closing at 2,727.58 on the first trading day of the week. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) soared 69.80 points (2.62%) on Sunday, closing at 2,727.58 on the first trading day of the week. Business 02 Feb, 2025
Baglung sells oranges worth Rs 264.6 million Baglung sells oranges worth Rs 264.6 million Baglung district has produced oranges worth Rs 264.6 million this year. Despite a slight decline in production, farmers have received higher prices compared to last year. Baglung district has produced oranges worth Rs 264.6 million this year. Despite a slight decline in production, farmers have received higher prices compared to last year. Business 01 Feb, 2025
World A massive explosion at an Iranian port linked to missile fuel shipment kills 4, injures over 500 A massive explosion and fire rocked a port Saturday in southern Iran purportedly linked to a shipment of a chemical ingredient used to make missile propellant, killing four people and injuring more than 500 others.
Environment BaYu Sambaad: Centering Children and Youth in Nepal's Climate Agenda – Government of Nepal, United Nations in Nepal More than 100 children and young people from across Nepal convened in Kathmandu today for the Balbalika tatha Yuwa (BaYu) Sambaad, a children and youth-led national dialogue on climate action ahead of the international Sagarmatha Sambaad.
Kathmandu Multi-millionaire Brazilian aviator arrives to greet Everest team Owner of Helisul Aviação, South America’s largest aviation operator, today arrived in Kathmandu to begin his tour of the Mt. Everest region.
Kathmandu MediaTalk XXXVIII urges youth to reconnect with roots Experts have stressed the importance of reconnecting with intangible heritage to build resilience and preserve cultural identity, speaking at the 38th edition of the MediaTalk series organized by St. Xavier’s College, Maitighar.
Kathmandu Dialogue stalls as teacher delegates denied entry to ministry Following the Supreme Court's order to address the teachers' demands within three days, Education, Science, and Technology Minister Raghuji Pant summoned the agitating Confederation of Nepalese Teachers for talks.
World Trump and Zelenskyy among dignitaries converging on Rome for funeral of Pope Francis Heads of state and royalty will start converging on Rome on Friday for the funeral of Pope Francis in the Vatican’s St. Peter’s Square, but the group of poor people who will meet his casket in a small crosstown basilica are more in keeping with Francis’ humble persona and disdain for pomp.
World Indian officials say troops exchanged fire with Pakistani soldiers in Kashmir Indian officials said the army had a brief exchange of fire with Pakistani soldiers along their highly militarized frontier in the Himalayan region of Kashmir, as the nuclear-armed rivals ramped up tit-for-tat diplomatic offensive following a deadly attack on tourists in the disputed area.
Nepal NC Secy Thapa hints exit from NC-UML coalition government In light of the questions over the CPN-UML and Nepali Congress (NC) coalition-led government amid various protests in Kathmandu from several sectors, including education, health, cooperatives, NC General Secretary Gagan Thapa stated that the NC will leave the government if necessary.
Nepal Pokhara Airport: A runway for corruption, not for flights Recently, international media, including The New York Times, Business Standard and Deccan Herald, reported on the grave corruption contentions associated with the construction of Pokhara Airport.
