Economy

Samples under Dailekh petroleum products exploration taken to China for tests

1 year ago

Dailekh, January 17 — A technicians' team from China has returned home with the samples obtained from the drilling conducted under the petroleum production exploration project at Jaljale of Bhairavi...

President Paudel inspects Kathmandu–Terai Madhes Fast Track project (photos)

1 year ago

Kathmandu, January 17 — President Ram Chandra Paudel has inspected the ongoing Kathmandu–Terai Madhes Fast Track project. During the inspection, he was briefed on the progress and ongoing work...

Bagmati Province Government's budget expenditure at 16 per cent in six months

1 year ago

Bagmati, January 17 — Bagmati Province Government's budget spending stands at16 per cent in the six months of the current fiscal year 2024/25. According to Suraj Adhikari, Information Minister...

Three reasons Trump tariffs aren't China's only problem

1 year ago

Trump says he been talking to China's Xi through aides since his election. (Getty Images) Singapore, January 17 — China's economy rebounded in the last three months of last...

Gold price up by NPR 1,300 per tola

1 year ago

Kathmandu, January 17 — The price of gold has increased again in the Nepali market on Friday. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association,...

Share market sees dip of 47 points this week

1 year ago

Kathmandu, January 16 — The share market experienced a decline of 47 points this week. The market closed at 2,635 points last Thursday, and today, on the final...

Bad weather disrupts flights on three major routes

1 year ago

Kathmandu, January 16 — Flights on three major routes have been affected due to poor weather conditions. According to Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) authorities, flights to Biratnagar, Janakpur,...

Kankai Bridge: Contract extended for five times, progress 'half' in 13 years

1 year ago

Bhadrapur (Jhapa), January 16 — Construction of the Kankai Bridge connecting Jhapa Rural Municipality-2 and Gaurigunj Rural Municipality-1 in the eastern section of the Postal Highway has been in limbo...

Gold price up by NPR 1,200 per tola

1 year ago

Kathmandu, January 16 — Gold prices have risen by NPR 1,200 per tola on Thursday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association. The price of...

US markets watchdog sues Musk over Twitter stake disclosure

1 year ago

BBC News, January 15 — The US markets watchdog has filed a lawsuit against Elon Musk alleging he failed to disclose that he had amassed a stake in Twitter, allowing...

Gold price up by NPR 400 per tola

1 year ago

Kathmandu, January 15 — Following a slight increase in the international market, the price of gold has also risen in the local market. Today, the price of one ounce of...

Government has paid attention for boosting economy: Prime Minister

1 year ago

Kathmandu, January 15 — Private sector industry and business organizations, including the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), have said that the ordinances issued recently would enhance...

Government increases mandatory retirement age for workers to 60

1 year ago

Kathmandu, January 15 — Workers will now be entitled to mandatory retirement at the age of 60. The government has recently increased the mandatory retirement age by two years through...

Gold price drops by NPR 800 per tola

1 year ago

Kathmandu, January 14 — On Tuesday, the price of gold in the Nepali market saw a slight decline. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers'...

Nepse index drops by 15.54 points

1 year ago

Kathmandu, January 13 — On Monday, the Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) index dropped by 15.54 points, reaching 2594 points from an opening of 2610. The market saw a...

Nepal-India IGC meeting makes overall review of bilateral trade, economic ties

1 year ago

Kathmandu, January 13 — The Nepal-India Inter-Governmental Committee (IGC) has made a detailed review of all areas of bilateral trade and economic relations. The IGC is a bilateral...