Economy

Internal revenue collection falls short in Lumbini province

1 year ago

Butwal, February 28 — The revenue collection of the Lumbini Province Government has been weak. As of the end of Magh in the current fiscal year, the province has only...

Monetary policy changes boost stock market, NEPSE index rises by 49.15 points

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 27 — A monetary policy measure has brought enthusiasm to the stock market. On Thursday, the NEPSE index increased by 49.15 points, marking the last trading day...

Government accelerates budget preparation amid resource crunch

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 27 — Amid a severe resource crunch, the government has accelerated preparations for the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2082/083 (2025/26). According to the Ministry of...

Kulman Ghising submits clarification to Ministry of Energy

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 27 — Kulman Ghising, the Executive Director of Nepal Electricity Authority, has submitted a clarification to the Ministry of Energy. On Wednesday, the Ministry of Energy requested...

Exports up nearly by double through Birgunj customs

1 year ago

Birgunj (Parsa), February 27 — Goods worth Rs 40 billion 345 million and 979 thousand have been exported through Birgunj customs point in the last seven months of the current...

Betel nut import opens, Oli government's 'connection' exposed!

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 27 — Betel nut, which has been imported under a quota system for a long time, is now fully open for import. The government removed the quota on...

Gold price set at NPR 170,300 per tola for today

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 27 — On Thursday, the price of gold in the Nepali market was set at NPR 170,300 per tola. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver...

Power outage in parts of Kathmandu for three days starting Thursday

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 26 — The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has announced that power supply will be disrupted in certain areas of Kathmandu for three days starting Thursday. The disruption...

Revenue Department's action against illegal importers

1 year ago

Lumbini, February 26 — The Revenue Department has filed a case against two persons involved in illegal import of various goods used for packaging alcohol. The packaging items were...

NEPSE announces vacancy for CEO position

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 26 — The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) has announced a vacancy for the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and is now accepting applications. A public notice...

Gold price sees slight decrease

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 26 — The price of gold in the Nepali market saw a slight decrease on Wednesday. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association,...

Energy Minister asks Kulman Ghising for clarification again

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 25 — Energy Minister Deepak Khadka has asked Nepal Electricity Authority's Executive Director Kulman Ghising for a 24-hour clarification again. Minister Khadka was dissatisfied with Ghising's...

Major Asia bank to cut 4,000 roles as AI replaces humans

1 year ago

Singapore, February 25 — Singapore's biggest bank says it expects to cut 4,000 roles over the next three years as artificial intelligence (AI) takes on more work currently done by...

Cabinet approves payments for completed projects in previous fiscal year

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 25 — The Cabinet has granted approval for the Ministry of Finance to make payments for projects and programs that were completed in the previous fiscal year, 2024/25. ...

Farmers of Madhes province to get Rs 2 billion grants

1 year ago

Mahottari, February 25 — Farmers involved in animal husbandry in Madhes province are to be provided with grants. According to Bardibas-based Economic Corridor Project Office of the Madhes Province...

Gold prices reach all-time high in Nepali market

1 year ago

Kathmandu, February 25 — The price of gold in the Nepali market reached its highest ever on Tuesday. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association,...