Economy

No Progress on additional air routes despite Indian promises

Kathmandu, September 12 — Government of Nepal (GoN) has once again requested India to open additional flight routes. Culture, Tourism, and Civil Aviation Minister Badri Prasad Pandey made this appeal...

Trading volume rises as NEPSE index climbs

Trading volume rises as NEPSE index climbs

Kathmandu, September 12 — The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index rose significantly on Thursday, the final trading day of the week. The index increased by 78 points, reaching 2,688. ...
Gold price falls by Rs 100

Gold price falls by Rs 100

Kathmandu, September 12 — The price of gold in the Nepalese market has been set at Rs 153,300 per tola on Thursday. This is a decrease of Rs...
A330 aircraft back in Kathmandu after C-check

A330 aircraft back in Kathmandu after C-check

Kathmandu, September 12 — Nepal Airlines' widebody aircraft, which went to Italy for a C-check (technical inspection), has returned to Kathmandu today after two and a half months. The...
Govt. bans operation of TMS during office hours

Govt. bans operation of TMS during office hours

Kathmandu, September 11 — The government has placed a prohibition on carrying out share transactions in office during the office hours after the government employees were found busy in it...
Gold price reaches new high

Gold price reaches new high

Kathmandu, September 11 — Gold prices reached a new high in the Nepalese market on Wednesday. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Traders, the price of...
Stock market falls again; NEPSE drops 13 points

Stock market falls again; NEPSE drops 13 points

Kathmandu, September 10 — The stock market index (NEPSE) has been consistently declining in recent days. Today (Tuesday), NEPSE fell by 13 points. The market dropped by 55 points...
Apple told to pay back €13bn in tax by EU

Apple told to pay back €13bn in tax by EU

BBC Business, September 10 — Apple has been told to pay back €13bn (£11bn; $14bn) in unpaid taxes to Ireland by the European Court of Justice (ECJ). The EU...
EVs up, charging stations lag

EVs up, charging stations lag

Kathmandu, September 10 — Nepal imported 11,701 electric cars and jeeps in the last fiscal year 2023-24, nearly three times more than the 4,050 imported in the previous fiscal year...
NEPSE index drops by 55 points on Monday

NEPSE index drops by 55 points on Monday

Kathmandu, September 9 — The stock market index NEPSE had a significant drop on Monday. The market index fell by 55 points to 2,646 points, and the sensitive index decreased...
Cooperative victims call off protests

Cooperative victims call off protests

Kathmandu, September 9 — The protest by cooperative victims has been called off following an agreement to form a task force to address their concerns and facilitate the refund of...