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NRB to mop Rs 50 billion from BFIs for liquidity management

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The central bank will raise the amount for a period of 89 days through an auction process. It has invited proposals from banks and financial institutions, with the auction scheduled to be held online on Tuesday at 3:00 pm.
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Tumlingtar Airport reopens

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Nawaraj Dahal, chief of the Civil Aviation Office, confirmed that flights between Kathmandu and Tumlīngṭār are now operational.
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NRB takes action against three commercial banks

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The central bank has slapped action against the NIC Asia Bank, Global IME Bank Limited and Nepal Investment Mega Bank Limited for allegedly functioning against the Nepal Rastra Bank Act and the integrated directives issued for the banks and financial institutions. 
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Land transactions pick up pace, boosting government revenue...

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Data from the Department of Land Management and Archive (DoLMA) shows land revenue reached Rs 26.96 billion between mid-July 2025 and mid-February 2026. This is a notable increase from the Rs 24.71 billion collected during the same period last fiscal year.
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BFIs prioritize consumer loans over production sector amid r...

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A report released by the Banks and Financial Institutions Regulation Department of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) reveals that BFIs had disbursed Rs 1.261 trillion in consumption loans by mid-January of the current fiscal year.
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Dailekh gas can substitute petrol and diesel, say experts

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Prakash Luitel, information officer at the Department of Mines and Geology (DMG) and a member of the petroleum exploration project, said the methane-rich gas could potentially substitute petrol and diesel.
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Polls cast shadow over peak tourism season

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Hotels see rising cancellations ahead of general election
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Hotel Forest Inn IPO allotment completed, 332,000 applicants...

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A total of 332,000 applicants have been allotted 10 shares each. The company had issued 3.32 million shares to the public from Febraury 5 to 9. During the period, applications were received from 2,660,452 applicants seeking 29.98 million shares.
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NEPSE index falls 8.16 points, three companies hit positive...

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Share prices of 163 companies declined, pushing investors in those stocks into losses. Khanikhola Hydropower saw the steepest fall, with its share price dropping by 9.38 percent.
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Land revenue offices collect Rs 5 billion last month

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Last month, a total of 50,837 real estate properties were traded, which was slightly more than the month of the last fiscal year.
2 days ago