- Tuesday, 24 March 2026
Foreigners allowed for solo trekking in Upper Mustang
Umesh Paudel, chief of Area Office of Annapurna Conservation Area Project (ACAP) in Lomangthang, informed that foreign tourists could go for solo trekking to Baragung Muktichhetra Rural Municipality-3, Chhusang and Lomanghthan and Loghekar Damodar Kund Rural Municipality.
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Flora Expo concludes
The four-day-long expo that began with the slogan 'Floriculture for Clean Environment, Employment and Economic Prosperity' was organized in Bhrikutimandap exhibition hall and received an impressive number of visitors, Association's Senior Vice Chairman Ram Bahadur Tamang said. The Expo had 65 commercial, 11 official and two competitive stalls.
NEPSE jumps 54 points; turnover totals Rs. 23.59B
The benchmark of share market index, NEPSE, has posted a significant growth on Sunday, the first trading day of the week. The NEPSE increased by 54.51 points (1.89 p
Provincial budget expenditure disappointing
The budget expenditure of Lumbini Province government has been sluggish. By mid-March eight months into the fiscal year 2025/26 the provincial government had spent only 27.63 per cent of its budget.
Country's trade deficit reaches around Rs 1 trillion 100 billion till second quarters
The country imported goods worth Rs 1 trillion 289 billion and 250 million and exported goods worth Rs 1 billion 112 million in the last eight months, according to the Department.
Gold price drops Rs 12,500 per tola, trading at Rs 282,000
In the first trading day of the week, the price of gold and silver has decreased in the domestic market today.
Nepali rupee hits record low amid strong U.S. dollar
The Nepali rupee has fallen to a historic low against the US dollar, reflecting sustained depreciation over recent months amid global economic and geopolitical pressures. According to the Nepal
Rain causes millions in losses to brick industries
Brick makers in various districts of Madhes Province, including Saptari, Mahottari and Sarlahi, have suffered heavy losses after unseasonal rain and storms damaged large quantities of raw bricks prepared for firing.
Bakrahaghat remains unfinished even after three years
Bakrahaghat, being constructed on the banks of the Bakrahakhola in Urlabari-4, Morang, has remained incomplete even three years after the construction work began. Due to rapid urbanisation and increasing pop
No fertiliser shortage in Koshi
Farmers in Koshi Province, who in previous years faced acute shortages of chemical fertiliser at the start of the planting season, have experienced relief this year, with no complaints reported so far.
Pokhara readies for Lakeside Festival
The tourist capital of Pokhara is gearing up to celebrate the Nepali New Year, 2083 B.S. The Pokhara Hotels Association Nepal will host the 21st edition of the Fewa New Year Festival at Lakeside from April 12-14.
Dhula Chaur becomes hub for trade, services
Dhula Chaur, located in Himali Rural Municipality-6 in north-eastern part of Bajura district, has recently emerged as the preferred choice among locals. Once merely an open pasture, Dhula Chaur
Gold, silver prices slide
The prices of gold and silver have declined in the domestic market today. According to the Federation of Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, gold price has decreased by Rs 7,800 per tola (11.66 grammes) and silver by Rs 115 per tola.
