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NEPSE Falls 13.95 Points Despite Rs 5.18 Billion Turnover
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined by 13.95 points (0.51%) on Wednesday to close at 2,712.54, with investors trading shares worth Rs 5.18 billion across 346 listed companies.
23 days ago
SEBON Cancels Fixed Deposit Investment Process
The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has cancelled its previously announced process to invest endowment funds and other investable resources in fixed deposit accounts, citing special circumstances.
23 days ago
Over 3,000 Apply for Just 13 Ambassador Posts in Nepal
More than 3,000 applicants have applied for 13 ambassador positions as Nepal launches its first-ever open and competitive ambassador selection process, with the government set to begin preliminary screening next week.
23 days ago
Gold Prices Soar to Rs 291,000 Per Tola
Gold and silver prices recorded a sharp increase in Nepal on Wednesday, with gold rising by Rs 5,400 per tola and silver gaining Rs 110 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association.
23 days ago
PM Balen to Meet Handicraft Exporters, Sector Reforms on Agenda
Prime Minister Balen Shah is scheduled to meet representatives of the Federation of Handicraft Associations of Nepal to discuss policy reforms, export promotion, branding, and challenges facing Nepal's traditional handicraft industry.
23 days ago
Egg Prices Rise Again as Bird Flu Cuts Production
Egg prices in Nepal have increased after bird flu significantly reduced production, while rising consumer demand has tightened supply. However, poultry farmers say current prices still remain below their production costs.
23 days ago
Nepal’s Bank Deposits Surpass GDP, Raising Structural Economic Concerns
Nepal's banking system now holds deposits worth 131.76% of the country's GDP, highlighting deep financial penetration but also exposing structural weaknesses as surplus liquidity struggles to flow into productive sectors.
23 days ago
Floods and Landslides Disrupt Major Highways Across Nepal
Continuous rainfall has triggered floods and landslides that have blocked or restricted traffic on several major highways in Koshi, Bagmati, Gandaki, and Sudurpashchim provinces.
24 days ago
Delhi Youth Protest Sends Strong Warning to Modi Government
Thousands of young protesters flooded the streets of New Delhi, turning a month-long student movement into one of the largest demonstrations against the Modi government in recent years, with demands extending beyond education reforms.
24 days ago
Nepal Launches Online Complaint Portal to Combat Foreign Employment Fraud
The government has introduced an online complaint system allowing victims of foreign employment fraud to file cases digitally, while integrating with Nepal Police to speed up legal action against offenders.
24 days ago
Government Can Scrap 3% Equity Levy Without Parliament, Economic Act Allows Tax Exemptions
Although the 3% Education and Health Equity Levy has become law, the government can revoke it through a Cabinet decision under provisions of the Economic Act 2083, without requiring a fresh parliamentary amendment.
24 days ago
NEPSE Extends Rally, Gains 7.25 Points as Turnover Reaches Rs. 6.67 Billion
The Nepal Stock Exchange continued its upward momentum on Tuesday, with the benchmark index rising 7.25 points, while daily turnover stood at Rs. 6.67 billion.
24 days ago