Bajaj announces Grand Exchange Carnival with discounts up to Rs 100,000 Bajaj announces Grand Exchange Carnival with discounts up to Rs 100,000 Hansraj Hulaschand & Co. Pvt. Ltd., the authorised distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has launched a week-long “Grand Exchange Carnival” offering customers an opportunity to upgrade their vehicles with discounts and incentives. Hansraj Hulaschand & Co. Pvt. Ltd., the authorised distributor of Bajaj motorcycles in Nepal, has launched a week-long “Grand Exchange Carnival” offering customers an opportunity to upgrade their vehicles with discounts and incentives. Business 12 May, 2026
Coca-Cola launches 'Locally Yours' campaign celebrating community businesses Coca-Cola launches 'Locally Yours' campaign celebrating community businesses Coca-Cola has launched a new campaign titled ‘Locally Yours’, highlighting the role of small businesses and local retailers in Nepal’s communities. Coca-Cola has launched a new campaign titled ‘Locally Yours’, highlighting the role of small businesses and local retailers in Nepal’s communities. Business 12 May, 2026
Ather expands EV network with Janakpur Experience Centre Ather expands EV network with Janakpur Experience Centre Ather Nepal has expanded its electric mobility network with the launch of a new Experience Centre in Janakpur, marking its growing presence beyond major urban hubs. Ather Nepal has expanded its electric mobility network with the launch of a new Experience Centre in Janakpur, marking its growing presence beyond major urban hubs. Business 12 May, 2026
Bullion market surges as gold, silver prices climb Bullion market surges as gold, silver prices climb The price of gold surged by Rs 4,400 per tola in the domestic bullion market on Tuesday. The price of gold surged by Rs 4,400 per tola in the domestic bullion market on Tuesday. Business 12 May, 2026
Govt unveils policy and programme for FY 2083/84, prioritises reforms, growth and digital transformation Govt unveils policy and programme for FY 2083/84, prioritises reforms, growth and... The government has unveiled its policy and programme for the upcoming fiscal year 2083/84, outlining an ambitious reform agenda focused on economic transformation, digital governance, infrastructure expansion and social sector improvements. The government has unveiled its policy and programme for the upcoming fiscal year 2083/84, outlining an ambitious reform agenda focused on economic transformation, digital governance, infrastructure expansion and social sector improvements. Business 12 May, 2026
Cost of living rises across Nepal as inflation hits 4.47% in mid-April, urban areas hit harder Cost of living rises across Nepal as inflation hits 4.47% in mid-April, urban areas... Everyday goods and services cost 4.47 percent more in mid-April 2026 compared to a year ago, with cooking oil, fruits, and vegetables among the biggest contributors to rising household expenses, according to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). Everyday goods and services cost 4.47 percent more in mid-April 2026 compared to a year ago, with cooking oil, fruits, and vegetables among the biggest contributors to rising household expenses, according to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). Business 11 May, 2026
Forex reserves rise 30.5%; Sufficient for 18.4 months of imports Forex reserves rise 30.5%; Sufficient for 18.4 months of imports Nepal’s gross foreign exchange reserves increased by 30.5 percent to Rs 3,494.73 billion in mid-April 2026, up from Rs 2,677.68 billion in mid-July 2025, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). Nepal’s gross foreign exchange reserves increased by 30.5 percent to Rs 3,494.73 billion in mid-April 2026, up from Rs 2,677.68 billion in mid-July 2025, according to the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). Business 11 May, 2026
Remittance inflows surge 39.1 pc to Rs 1.65 trillion in nine months Remittance inflows surge 39.1 pc to Rs 1.65 trillion in nine months Remittance inflows to Nepal rose sharply by 39.1 percent to Rs 1,659.41 billion in the first nine months of the current fiscal year 2025/26, according to the latest macroeconomic report of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). Remittance inflows to Nepal rose sharply by 39.1 percent to Rs 1,659.41 billion in the first nine months of the current fiscal year 2025/26, according to the latest macroeconomic report of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB). Business 11 May, 2026
NEPSE gains 38 points; all sectors post growth NEPSE gains 38 points; all sectors post growth The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index rose by 38.19 points, or 1.39 percent, on Monday to close at 2,783.85 points. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index rose by 38.19 points, or 1.39 percent, on Monday to close at 2,783.85 points. Business 11 May, 2026
Budget session of parliament to begin today Budget session of parliament to begin today The Federal Parliament's budget session is beginning today. A joint session of the Federal Parliament will be held at 4:00 pm later today, according to a notice issued by Federal Parliament General Secretary Padam Prasad Pandey. The Federal Parliament's budget session is beginning today. A joint session of the Federal Parliament will be held at 4:00 pm later today, according to a notice issued by Federal Parliament General Secretary Padam Prasad Pandey. Business 11 May, 2026
EU announces €6.68 million grants for civil society in Nepal EU announces €6.68 million grants for civil society in Nepal The European Union Delegation to Nepal has launched 11 new grants worth €6.68 million to support civil society organisations working with youth, LGBTIQ+ communities and persons with disabilities. The European Union Delegation to Nepal has launched 11 new grants worth €6.68 million to support civil society organisations working with youth, LGBTIQ+ communities and persons with disabilities. Business 10 May, 2026
Quest International Conference draws participants from 12 countries Quest International Conference draws participants from 12 countries Quest International College successfully hosted the Quest International Conference on Business, Technology, and Hospitality for a Sustainable Future on May 1–2 at Gwarko, Lalitpur. Quest International College successfully hosted the Quest International Conference on Business, Technology, and Hospitality for a Sustainable Future on May 1–2 at Gwarko, Lalitpur. Business 10 May, 2026
Customs clearance resumes in Rasuwa after MRP dispute resolved Customs clearance resumes in Rasuwa after MRP dispute resolved Customs inspection at the Rasuwa Customs Office has resumed after an impasse over mandatory MRP (maximum retail price) labelling on imported goods was resolved. Customs inspection at the Rasuwa Customs Office has resumed after an impasse over mandatory MRP (maximum retail price) labelling on imported goods was resolved. Business 09 May, 2026
Gold price rises further by Rs 1,800 per tola Gold price rises further by Rs 1,800 per tola The price of gold continued its upward trend in the domestic bullion market on Thursday, increasing by Rs 1,800 per tola. The price of gold continued its upward trend in the domestic bullion market on Thursday, increasing by Rs 1,800 per tola. Business 07 May, 2026
Mustang, Annapurna see surge in tourist arrivals; Trails upgraded, new destinations emerging Mustang, Annapurna see surge in tourist arrivals; Trails upgraded, new destinations... Nepal’s key mountain tourism destinations—Mustang and the Annapurna Conservation Area—have witnessed a significant rise in foreign tourist arrivals, alongside ongoing infrastructure upgrades aimed at enhancing visitor experience and extending stays. Nepal’s key mountain tourism destinations—Mustang and the Annapurna Conservation Area—have witnessed a significant rise in foreign tourist arrivals, alongside ongoing infrastructure upgrades aimed at enhancing visitor experience and extending stays. Business 06 May, 2026
Gold rebounds by Rs 5,800 per tola; silver also rises Gold rebounds by Rs 5,800 per tola; silver also rises The price of gold rebounded by Rs 5,800 per tola in the domestic market on Wednesday after declining for the past three days. The price of gold rebounded by Rs 5,800 per tola in the domestic market on Wednesday after declining for the past three days. Business 06 May, 2026
inDrive joins World Economic Forum's Unicorn Community inDrive joins World Economic Forum's Unicorn Community Global mobility and delivery platform inDrive has joined the World Economic Forum’s Unicorn Community, an invitation-only network of high-growth companies recognised for innovation and global impact. Global mobility and delivery platform inDrive has joined the World Economic Forum’s Unicorn Community, an invitation-only network of high-growth companies recognised for innovation and global impact. Business 06 May, 2026
Nepal makes debut at SelectUSA Summit, eyes investment-led growth Nepal makes debut at SelectUSA Summit, eyes investment-led growth Nepal has marked its first-ever private sector participation at the SelectUSA Investment Summit, signalling a push to strengthen investment, trade and innovation ties with the United States. Nepal has marked its first-ever private sector participation at the SelectUSA Investment Summit, signalling a push to strengthen investment, trade and innovation ties with the United States. Business 06 May, 2026
Gold drops Rs 3,800 per tola; down Rs 5,100 in three days Gold drops Rs 3,800 per tola; down Rs 5,100 in three days The price of gold declined by Rs 3,800 per tola in the domestic market on Tuesday, taking the total fall to Rs 5,100 per tola over the past three days. The price of gold declined by Rs 3,800 per tola in the domestic market on Tuesday, taking the total fall to Rs 5,100 per tola over the past three days. Business 05 May, 2026
WorldLink continues drive to connect every corner of Nepal: CEO Nepal WorldLink continues drive to connect every corner of Nepal: CEO Nepal WorldLink began in 1995 with very little capital. Founder Dileep Agrawal used savings from his time in the United States. The company started from a single room in his family home. WorldLink began in 1995 with very little capital. Founder Dileep Agrawal used savings from his time in the United States. The company started from a single room in his family home. Business 05 May, 2026
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.