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Gold and Silver Prices Document Minor Intra-Week Decline in the Nepali Market
Precious metals in Nepal recorded a marginal drop on Thursday, with gold dipping by NPR 100 per tola and silver sliding by NPR 35 per tola, offering a brief breather after recent market highs.
2 months ago
Strait of Hormuz to Reopen as Washington and Tehran Agree to Interim Peace Framework
The United States and Iran have signed a landmark initial peace agreement that takes immediate effect, aiming to end ongoing hostilities by reopening the critical Strait of Hormuz and lifting major economic sanctions. However, the core issue of Iran's nuclear program remains unresolved, leaving both nations on high alert during a strict 60-day negotiation window.
2 months ago
Rastriya Banijya Bank Reaches 316 Branches with New Openings in Gorkha and Jumla
Fully government-owned Rastriya Banijya Bank expands its network to 316 branches after launching new offices in Siurenitar and Narakot.
2 months ago
NEPSE Edges Higher by 0.08 Points; Turnover Crosses Rs. 3.63 Arba
Following a minor rebound, the benchmark index closed flat at 2,705.53 points with Sopan Pharmaceuticals leading the gainers.
2 months ago
Nepalese Commercial Banks Lobby NRB for Two-Way Interest Rate Premium Flexibility
Citing severe limitations in pricing borrower risk, banking institutions are pushing the central bank to allow both upward and downward premium adjustments based on market dynamics.
2 months ago
Nepal Secures Over Rs. 47 Billion in FDI Commitments in First 11 Months of FY 2082/83
Backed by 914 companies, total foreign investment pledges hit Rs. 47.61 Billion by the end of Jestha, with the agriculture sector leading the share.
2 months ago
ICRA Nepal Reaffirms Shikhar Insurance’s 'AA-' Issuer Rating, Removes Negative Watch Status
Credit rating agency ICRA Nepal upgrades Shikhar Insurance’s outlook to stable, indicating strong financial resilience and low credit risk.
2 months ago
Lionel Messi Rewrites Football History Books in Milestone 200th Appearance for Argentina
Making a record-shattering sixth World Cup appearance, the Argentine skipper equals the all-time tournament goals record held by Germany's Miroslav Klose.
2 months ago
Garima Bikas Bank Under Madhav Prasad Upadhyay Marks 43% Net Profit Surge and Improved Asset Quality
Transitioning to insider leadership, the bank hits over Rs. 1.04 Billion in net profit while successfully lowering its non-performing loan (NPL) ratio.
2 months ago
Mount Everest Power Development Opens Public IPO Issue Worth Rs. 14.27 Crore
Following the allotment to locals and migrant workers, Mount Everest Power opens its second-phase IPO for the general public from Ashar 3.
2 months ago
Domestic Precious Metal Rates Recede as Mid-Week Trading Opens Lower
Precious metal prices take a hit as gold drops by Rs. 1,200 per tola and silver plunges to Rs. 4,080 on Wednesday.
2 months ago
Muktinath Bikas Bank Extends Logistical Support to Nepal Police Units Across Multiple Districts
Under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative, Muktinath Bikas Bank Limited has donated essential office equipment and road safety materials to several district police and traffic offices. The support, ranging from computers and furniture to road dividers, aims to strengthen public service delivery and community safety.
2 months ago