OPINION

Security First: What Nepal Can—and Cannot—Learn from Bangladesh’s 2026 Election

Security First: What Nepal Can—and Cannot—Learn from Bangladesh’s 2026 Election

Election security is not just paperwork—it is a big expense for any country.

Election security is not just paperwork—it is a big expense for any country.

Feb 18, 2026

ECONOMY

Govt enforces E-commerce Directive 2026 to streamline online businesses

Govt enforces E-commerce Directive 2026 to streamline online businesses

In addition, e-commerce firms must use digital payment gateways approved by Nepal Rastra Bank.

In addition, e-commerce firms must use digital payment gateways approved by Nepal Rastra Bank.

Feb 18, 2026

ECONOMY

Govt opens climate finance window to private sector

Govt opens climate finance window to private sector

The government has opened the door for private sector-led green energy projects to mobilize climate finance received by...

The government has opened the door for private sector-led green energy projects to mobilize climate finance received by...

Feb 18, 2026

SOCIETY

Korean Envoy Park attends 4th Mt Everest Int’l Taekwondo championships 2026

Korean Envoy Park attends 4th Mt Everest Int’l Taekwondo championships 2026

Ambassador Park said the championship stands as an extraordinary symbol of international friendship and sporting excelle...

Ambassador Park said the championship stands as an extraordinary symbol of international friendship and sporting excelle...

Feb 17, 2026

ECONOMY

Land transactions pick up pace, boosting government revenue by Rs 2.25 billion

Land transactions pick up pace, boosting government revenue by Rs 2.25 billion

Data from the Department of Land Management and Archive (DoLMA) shows land revenue reached Rs 26.96 billion between mid-...

Data from the Department of Land Management and Archive (DoLMA) shows land revenue reached Rs 26.96 billion between mid-...

Feb 17, 2026

ECONOMY

Govt permits differentiated PPA rates for reservoir-based hydropower projects

Govt permits differentiated PPA rates for reservoir-based hydropower projects

Issuing the ‘Directive on Electricity Purchase and Sale of Reservoir-Based Power Plants 2026,’ the Electrici...

Issuing the ‘Directive on Electricity Purchase and Sale of Reservoir-Based Power Plants 2026,’ the Electrici...

Feb 15, 2026

Market

Hyundai Nepal launches FIFA World Cup 2026™ Test Drive Campaign

Hyundai Nepal launches FIFA World Cup 2026™ Test Drive Campaign

The campaign will run until April 2026. 

The campaign will run until April 2026. 

Feb 14, 2026

ECONOMY

NTC’s net profit plunges 12.98 percent to Rs 4.16 billion in first half of current FY

NTC’s net profit plunges 12.98 percent to Rs 4.16 billion in first half of current FY

According to the financial report unveiled by the NTC, it earned a net profit of Rs 4.16 billion during mid-July 2025 an...

According to the financial report unveiled by the NTC, it earned a net profit of Rs 4.16 billion during mid-July 2025 an...

Feb 13, 2026

SOCIETY

Korean envoy attends IEEE ICTP 2026 and KAIST GDI Workshop

Korean envoy attends IEEE ICTP 2026 and KAIST GDI Workshop

Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nepal, Tae-young Park, attended the opening ceremony of the IEEE International Co...

Ambassador of the Republic of Korea to Nepal, Tae-young Park, attended the opening ceremony of the IEEE International Co...

Feb 12, 2026

ECONOMY

SEBON allows brokers to provide margin loans up to five times their net worth

SEBON allows brokers to provide margin loans up to five times their net worth

Issuing the Margin Trading Facility Directive 2026, SEBON introduced provisions governing loans against shares. Eligible...

Issuing the Margin Trading Facility Directive 2026, SEBON introduced provisions governing loans against shares. Eligible...

Feb 11, 2026