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Nabil Bank's Profit Jumps 33.5% to NPR 7.91 Billion
Nabil Bank has reported a 33.5% year-on-year rise in net profit to NPR 7.91 billion for FY 2082/83, driven by lower impairment charges, improved operating performance, and stronger dividend capacity.
2 months ago
Finance Minister to Hold Special Meeting with NRB Executive Directors
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle is set to hold a special discussion with all Executive Directors of Nepal Rastra Bank to review the country's financial situation, monetary policy implementation, and key economic challenges.
2 months ago
Government Proposes Stronger Public Transport Authority for Kathmandu
The government has proposed amendments to strengthen Kathmandu Valley's Public Transport Management Authority by granting it wider powers over route planning, fare regulation, digital payments, infrastructure, and service operations.
2 months ago
Nepal Cabinet Approves Seven Key Decisions
The Government of Nepal has approved seven major decisions, including key appointments, policy reforms, legislative measures, and relief support for victims of recent unrest in Sunsari and Siraha.
2 months ago
UML Reorganization Report Reaches Oli Amid Leadership Debate
A task force report on CPN-UML’s election review and party reorganization has been submitted to Chairman KP Sharma Oli, triggering fresh debate within the party over leadership reform and the report’s final outcome.
2 months ago
PMO Steps In as Government Moves to Ease LPG Supply Shortage
The Prime Minister’s Office has initiated high-level coordination with stakeholders to address the ongoing LPG supply shortage, while approving increased imports ahead of the Dashain festival season.
2 months ago
Narayangadh–Butwal Road Upgrade Nears Completion After Years of Delays
The long-awaited Narayangadh–Butwal road expansion project has entered its final phase, with authorities attributing the progress to improved coordination after overcoming financial, technical, and administrative challenges.
2 months ago
Gold Price Dips Slightly, Silver Extends Gains in Nepali Market
Gold prices fell by Rs. 200 per tola in the domestic market on Tuesday, while silver prices increased by Rs. 30 per tola, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association.
2 months ago
NEPSE Falls 21.15 Points as Market Extends Losing Streak
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) declined by 21.15 points on Tuesday, with the benchmark index closing at 2,663.18 amid a turnover of Rs. 4.07 billion.
2 months ago
LPG Shortage Triggers Long Queues in Pokhara, Administration Steps Up Market Monitoring
As LPG shortages continue across Nepal, consumers in Pokhara have been forced to queue for hours with empty cylinders, prompting authorities to intensify market inspections and assure the public that supplies will normalize within days.
2 months ago
Energy Ministry Pushes to Raise VAT-Free Electricity Limit to 150 Units
The Ministry of Energy is preparing a proposal to increase the VAT exemption threshold on household electricity consumption from 50 units to 150 units, aiming to ease the financial burden on consumers and encourage greater use of electricity.
2 months ago
NRB Board to Remain Seven-Member Body with Mandatory Female Representation
The House of Representatives' Finance Committee has agreed to retain the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Board as a seven-member body, with mandatory representation of at least one woman.
2 months ago