September 10, 2025, Wednesday

Economy

Japan 40 billion in Koteshwor, a good saver of Japan.

Japan 40 billion in Koteshwor, a good saver of Japan.

A long-awaited solution to Kathmandu Valley’s notorious traffic congestion at Koteshwor Chowk is set to materialize with the construction of a cut-and-cover tunnel and two flyovers. For this ambitious infrastructure project, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) will provide Nepal with a concessional loan of NPR 40 billion (approximately USD 300 million). The loan carries…

Nepal Chamber of Commerce Urges Government to Reconsider MRP Enforcement, Citing Implementation Challenges

Nepal Chamber of Commerce Urges Government to Reconsider MRP Enforcement, Citing Implementation Challenges

The Nepal Chamber of Commerce (NCC) has organized a significant interaction program with private sector entrepreneurs and businesses in the presence of Damodar Bhandari, the Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies. The Chamber raised concerns about the ambiguities in Maximum Retail Price (MRP) implementation and the lack of adequate public awareness, which are adversely affecting…

  • People bathe in the holy Kaligandaki river on Harishayani Ekadashi

    People bathe in the holy Kaligandaki river on Harishayani Ekadashi

    Hindu devotees have begun the Chaturmas fast by planting Tulsi (holy basil) saplings in their homes today on the occasion of Harishayani Ekadashi, also known as Ashadh Shukla Ekadashi. The Chaturmas festival, observed for four months, also begins from this...

  • PM Oli to visit Humla for bridge inauguration

    PM Oli to visit Humla for bridge inauguration

    HUMLA: Prime Minister (PM) KP Sharma Oli is visiting Humla today to inaugurate a key bridge under the Karnali Corridor. According to his secretariat, Prime Minister Oli will inaugurate the newly constructed Bailey bridge over the Chwakhola River in Kharpunath...

  • NRB publishes Thursday’s foreign exchange rates

    NRB publishes Thursday’s foreign exchange rates

    Nepal Rastra Bank has published the official foreign exchange rates for today (Thursday). According to the central bank, the value of some foreign currencies, including the US dollar, Kuwaiti dinar, and Bahraini dinar, has increased. On the other hand, the...

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