Economy

Climate Justice and the Need for International Solidarity

11 months ago

Deputy Speaker of Nepal, Indira Rana, recently emphasized the urgent need for international solidarity to ensure climate justice during her address at the Shanghai Cooperation Forum in Henan Province, China....

Gold Price Drops by Rs. 500 per Tola; Current Trading Rate

11 months ago

Kathmandu – The price of gold in Nepal's market fell by Rs. 500 per tola on Friday, settling at Rs. 194,700 per tola for hallmarked gold, according to the Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association. This marks...

Chitwan National Park: 83 Wild Animals Died in One Year

11 months ago

Chitwan – A total of 83 wild animals died in Chitwan National Park during the last fiscal year, according to park officials. Among them, 45 deaths occurred due to natural...

Stock Market Improves Again Today, Nears the Psychological Barrier of 3,000 Points

11 months ago

Kathmandu; On Wednesday, the fourth trading day of the week, the stock market showed a slight improvement. The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index rose by a single digit, getting closer to...

Government Declares All Eight Districts of Madhes Province as Crisis-Affected Areas

11 months ago

Kathmandu The government has declared all eight districts of Madhes Province as disaster-affected areas. This decision was made by the Council of Ministers on the proposal of Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak. ...

GORKHA BREWERY PARTNERS WITH PATHAO TO LAUNCH "DRINK RESPONSIBLY" CAMPAIGN IN NEPAL

11 months ago

In a bold move to encourage safer mobility choices and responsible drinking habits, Gorkha Brewery Pvt. Ltd. has partnered with Nepal’s leading ride-hailing platform, Pathao, to launch the “Drink Responsibly” campaign. ...

Speaker Ghimire Calls Meeting of Business Advisory Committee to Finalize Parliamentary Calendar

11 months ago

Kathmandu – Speaker of the House of Representatives, Devraj Ghimire, has called a meeting of the Business Advisory Committee to finalize the parliamentary fortnightly calendar. The meeting, scheduled for 12 PM today, will...

Gold Price Increases by NPR 2,100 per Tola in Kathmandu

11 months ago

The price of gold in the Nepali market has risen by NPR 2,100 per tola on Wednesday. According to the Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Federation, the price of hallmarked gold has...

Nepal Exports Ghee Worth 1.5 Crore to India and Japan

11 months ago

Kathmandu, [Date] – At a time when Nepal's dairy industry is struggling to find adequate domestic market for its products, the country has successfully exported ghee (clarified butter) worth NPR 1.52 crore to...

Chinese International Development Cooperation Agency Chairman Meets with Prime Minister in Kathmandu

11 months ago

A delegation led by Chen Xiaodong, Chairman of the China International Development Cooperation Agency (CIDCA), paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at the Prime Minister's residence...

Exports Surge by 81%, Trade Deficit Crosses NPR 1.5 Trillion

11 months ago

In the fiscal year 2081/82, Nepal's total foreign trade reached NPR 1.745 trillion, according to the Department of Customs. While exports surged by 81.8%, imports increased by 13.25% compared to the previous year. Trade...

Nepal Imports Rice Worth NPR 20.35 Billion from India

11 months ago

Kathmandu – Nepal imported rice worth NPR 20.35 billion from India in the last fiscal year (2081/82). According to customs data, the country brought in 531,144 metric tons of rice from India. The government...

Heavy Financial Burden on Timber Consumers Due to Collection and Service Fees

11 months ago

Consumers Struggle Amid Bureaucratic Hurdles Timber consumers in Nepal are facing severe financial and logistical challenges due to excessive fees, long waiting periods, and systemic mismanagement in forest offices. Jalandhar Prasad...

Nepal Rastra Bank Absorbs Rs. 5 Billion Liquidity from Banking System

11 months ago

Central Bank Continues Liquidity Management Efforts Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has announced plans to withdraw an additional Rs. 5 billion in liquidity from the banking system through an open market operation (OMO)....

Prabhu Helicopter Enters 10th Year, Prepares for IPO Launch

11 months ago

Kathmandu – Prabhu Helicopter Limited has marked its 10th anniversary of operations, celebrating a decade of providing safe and reliable air transport services across Nepal’s challenging terrain. The company, originally established...

US Congress Approves Landmark Cryptocurrency Legislation in Historic Move

11 months ago

Washington, D.C. – In a watershed moment for digital finance, U.S. lawmakers have passed the nation's first comprehensive cryptocurrency law, marking a dramatic shift for an industry that spent years lobbying...