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NRB to mop Rs 25 billion from BFIs for liquidity management
The central bank will collect the amount through a bidding process and has invited proposals from banks and financial institutions. The auction will be conducted online on Wednesday at 3 pm.
Dec 24, 2025
Blueprint prepared for economic and banking sector refo...
Blueprint prepared for economic and banking sector refo...
Dec 24, 2025
Task force recommends converting bank promoter shares i...
Task force recommends converting bank promoter shares i...
Dec 24, 2025
Around 200 companies seek licenses for real estate tran...
Around 200 companies seek licenses for real estate tran...
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PM Karki joins top leaders’ meeting with President Paudel
RSP allocates 10% proportional representation for Nepali diaspora
3Gen Z probe commission summons former Home Minister Lekhak for statement
4Nepal’s farm and livestock imports hit Rs 150 billion in five months as dependence grows
5Former IGP Khapung’s sarcastic jibe after lift on travel ban: “Any invitation? Let me know”
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Daily turnover slumps to Rs 3.22 billion while NEPSE edges up 1.37 points
Daily turnover slumps to Rs 3.22 billion while NEPSE edges u...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday increased marginally by 1.37 points to close at 2,585.87 points.
2 hours ago
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Home loan interest rates fall to as low as 7% amid excess liquidity in banks
Home loan interest rates fall to as low as 7% amid excess li...
Land transaction increases in the Kathmandu Valley over past one month
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Digital registration mandatory for foreign visitors from January 1
Digital registration mandatory for foreign visitors from Jan...
Issuing a public notice on Monday, the department said that organizations providing services to foreign nationals—such as hotels, airlines, travel agencies and money exchangers—will be required under the new rule to use the FNMIS, an online platform introduced by the DoI.
9 hours ago
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Nepal’s farm and livestock imports hit Rs 150 billion in five months as dependence grows
Nepal’s farm and livestock imports hit Rs 150 billion in fiv...
The growing trend of youth migration for foreign employment, increasing fallow land and the lack of modernization and commercialization in agriculture have all contributed to stagnant domestic production. As local output fails to meet demand, Nepali consumers are increasingly reliant on imported agr...
21 hours ago
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Imports through Mechi Customs hit Rs 20.14 billion
Imports through Mechi Customs hit Rs 20.14 billion
Goods worth Rs 20.14 billion were imported from the Mechi Customs Office in Jhapa in the first five months of the current fiscal year.
22 hours ago
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NICCI welcomes the decision on the use of Indian currency notes of higher denominations
NICCI welcomes the decision on the use of Indian currency no...
The Nepal-India Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NICCI) has welcomed the decision of the governments of Nepal and India to permit the use of Indian currency notes of Rs 200 and Rs 500 within Nepal.
22 hours ago
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Construction preparations in full swing for Budhigandaki ‘A’ and ‘B’ hydropower projects
Construction preparations in full swing for Budhigandaki ‘A’...
Using run-of-the-river technology, the projects will generate a combined 329.4 MW, with construction set to begin in the upcoming dry season.
23 hours ago
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Daily turnover slumps to Rs 3.42 billion while NEPSE inches up 3.27 points
Daily turnover slumps to Rs 3.42 billion while NEPSE inches...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Tuesday increased marginally by 3.27 points to close at 2,584.49 points.
1 day ago
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Goods worth Rs 359 billion imported from Birgunj Customs Office in five months
Goods worth Rs 359 billion imported from Birgunj Customs Off...
In the first five months of the last FY, the Birgunj Customs Office imported goods worth Rs 306 billion.
1 day ago
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Over Rs 150 billion of agricultural, livestock imports expose nation’s rising dependence
Over Rs 150 billion of agricultural, livestock imports expos...
The rise is attributed not only to the growing number of youths going abroad for employment and leaving farmland barren, but also to the lack of modernization and commercialization in agriculture, which has hindered production growth.
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