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India positive to provide 160 extra bullets of LPG to Nepal
The Ministry of Industry, Commerce and Supplies (MoICS) has stated that the Government of India appears positive on providing 160 additional gas bullets to help its northern neighbor to solve the ongoing problem of the shortage of cooking gas.
Sep 16, 2026
Commercial banks reduce interest rate by 0.04 percentag...
Commercial banks reduce interest rate by 0.04 percentag...
Sep 16, 2026
Banana prices fall in Chitwan as production rises and f...
Banana prices fall in Chitwan as production rises and f...
Sep 16, 2026
House panel passes NRB bill report, cuts governor’s t...
House panel passes NRB bill report, cuts governor’s t...
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Four bodies retrieved from Chilime hydropower tunnel in Rasuwa
Study team formed for scientific study of Bhotekoshi flood
3Govt proposes six-month paid maternity leave for mothers
4Yet another fire breaks out at Supreme Court, damaging case department
5Indian Ambassador Srivastava pays farewell call on FM Khanal
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NEPSE nosedives 21.19 points on the next day of near 50-point rise
NEPSE nosedives 21.19 points on the next day of near 50-poin...
The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) could not retain the confidence of investors and fell by a double-digit figure of 21.19 points on Wednesday.
17 hours ago
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NRB calls for bids to collect deposits
NRB calls for bids to collect deposits
The central bank has stated that only licensed 'A', 'B', and 'C' class banks and financial institutions can participate in the deposit collection instrument.
18 hours ago
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NEPSE jumps 48.57 points on recovery plan
NEPSE jumps 48.57 points on recovery plan
The rise came a day after the Finance Ministry unveiled a 21-point Capital Market Strengthening and Recovery Action Plan 2083. Investors have responded positively to the plan, which covers reforms ranging from initial public offerings and the secondary market to institutional investment, taxation an...
23 hours ago
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Govt revokes increased CGT on share transactions after NEPSE slump
Govt revokes increased CGT on share transactions after NEPSE...
The government has reversed its decision to raise capital gains tax (CGT) on share transactions after the country’s stock market continued to nosedive following the hike introduced in the budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27.
1 day ago
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Real estate transactions soar to Rs 720 billion, nearly double in one year
Real estate transactions soar to Rs 720 billion, nearly doub...
Nepal’s real estate sector recorded transactions worth Rs 720.86 billion in Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26, an 87 percent increase from Rs 386.15 billion in the previous fiscal year.
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NEPSE gains 48.57 points as Wagle’s capital market plan boosts investor sentiment
NEPSE gains 48.57 points as Wagle’s capital market plan boos...
The market rally came a day after Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle unveiled a 21-point Capital Market Strengthening and Revival Action Plan. The plan was announced as the stock market had fallen by 376 points since the formation of the new government.
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India approves 18-hour daily power exports to Nepal until Dec 31
India approves 18-hour daily power exports to Nepal until De...
The deluge, triggered by the collapse of a glacier, killed almost 1,400 people in Nepal and Tibet and swept away more than a dozen hydropower plants. About 900 power station workers are among more than 5,300 people still missing.
2 days ago
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NRB directs BFIs to get ready for newly emerging risks in country’s financial system
NRB directs BFIs to get ready for newly emerging risks in co...
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has revised the range of risks emerging in the financial sector while enforcing a separate guideline for banks and financial institutions (BFIs) to adopt necessary measures to mitigate related risks in their core system.
2 days ago
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Flydubai to operate Dubai-Pokhara-Dubai flights from September 23
Flydubai to operate Dubai-Pokhara-Dubai flights from Septemb...
Flydubai, a UAE government-owned airline based in Dubai, will begin operating flights between Dubai and Pokhara from September 23.
2 days ago
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NRB asks banks to provide Rs 100 notes through ATM
NRB asks banks to provide Rs 100 notes through ATM
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is allowing withdrawal of paper notes in denomination of Rs 100 from ATM machines, targeting the upcoming Dashain and Tihar.
2 days ago