ECONOMY

Nepal welcomes 91,363 tourists in June, arrivals up 19.5%

Nepal welcomes 91,363 tourists in June, arrivals up 19.5%

Immigration Department data showed that arrivals rose from 76,425 in June 2025 and were 22.01% higher than the pre-pande...

Immigration Department data showed that arrivals rose from 76,425 in June 2025 and were 22.01% higher than the pre-pande...

1 day ago

WORLD

Trump earned over $1 bn from crypto ventures in 2025

Trump earned over $1 bn from crypto ventures in 2025

According to the 927-page document released Tuesday by the US Office of Government Ethics, Trump received nearly $550 mi...

According to the 927-page document released Tuesday by the US Office of Government Ethics, Trump received nearly $550 mi...

1 day ago

Health

Toxic beauty products flood Nepali market: Who checks their quality?

Toxic beauty products flood Nepali market: Who checks their quality?

A 2025 study conducted by the Center for Public Health and Environmental Development found that low-quality beauty produ...

A 2025 study conducted by the Center for Public Health and Environmental Development found that low-quality beauty produ...

2 days ago

ECONOMY

NEPSE falls to six-month low after seven straight sessions of losses

NEPSE falls to six-month low after seven straight sessions of losses

The index has now returned to levels last seen on December 24, 2025, when it stood at 2,585 points. All sectoral indices...

The index has now returned to levels last seen on December 24, 2025, when it stood at 2,585 points. All sectoral indices...

3 days ago

ECONOMY

Remittance outflows increase 12 percent to Rs 9.75 billion in 10 months

Remittance outflows increase 12 percent to Rs 9.75 billion in 10 months

Remittance outflows from the country increased 12 percent to Rs 9.75 billion in 10 months of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/2...

Remittance outflows from the country increased 12 percent to Rs 9.75 billion in 10 months of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/2...

5 days ago

ECONOMY

Birgunj customs collects Rs 221.78 billion in revenue in first 11 months of FY 2025/26

Birgunj customs collects Rs 221.78 billion in revenue in first 11 months of FY 2025/26

The office had set a revenue collection target of Rs 249.19 billion for the review period but achieved 89 percent of the...

The office had set a revenue collection target of Rs 249.19 billion for the review period but achieved 89 percent of the...

Jun 25, 2026

ECONOMY

Tourists visiting Mustang increase by 81 per cent

Tourists visiting Mustang increase by 81 per cent

The District Police Office, Mustang, has stated that the number of foreign tourists visiting Mustang has increased by 81...

The District Police Office, Mustang, has stated that the number of foreign tourists visiting Mustang has increased by 81...

Jun 23, 2026

ECONOMY

Gandaki govt aims to double foreign tourist arrivals in five years, allocates Rs 2 billion for tourism and industry

Gandaki govt aims to double foreign tourist arrivals in five years, allocates Rs 2 billion for tourism and industry

According to the Gandaki Province Office of the Nepal Tourism Board, at least 800,000 foreign visitors are estimated to...

According to the Gandaki Province Office of the Nepal Tourism Board, at least 800,000 foreign visitors are estimated to...

Jun 21, 2026

WORLD

Gaza ceasefire a 'deadly illusion': UNICEF

Gaza ceasefire a 'deadly illusion': UNICEF

Despite a ceasefire being declared in October 2025, Israel has continued to launch strikes across Gaza, killing at least...

Despite a ceasefire being declared in October 2025, Israel has continued to launch strikes across Gaza, killing at least...

Jun 20, 2026

ECONOMY

Commercial banks’ lending trails far behind deposit growth

Commercial banks’ lending trails far behind deposit growth

According to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), 20 commercial banks collected additional deposits worth Rs 723 billion between mid...

According to Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), 20 commercial banks collected additional deposits worth Rs 723 billion between mid...

Jun 19, 2026