ECONOMY
Esewa Money Transfer celebrates five years of operational excellence
Esewa Money Transfer celebrates five years of operational ex...
Esewa Money Transfer, Nepal’s leading digital remittance company and a subsidiary of F1Soft Group, has marked its fifth anniversary, celebrating a successful journey of facilitating seamless money transfers for Nepalese around the world.
May 14, 2025
ECONOMY
Upper Tamakoshi’s losses reach Rs 12.18 billion
Upper Tamakoshi’s losses reach Rs 12.18 billion
The company had posted an accumulated loss of Rs 8.69 billion during the same period last FY. Its share premium remains unchanged at Rs 913.7 million.
May 14, 2025
ECONOMY
NEA opens PPA process for 54 hydropower projects
NEA opens PPA process for 54 hydropower projects
In a board meeting held on Tuesday, the NEA opened the PPA for 54 hydropower projects with a total capacity of 4,965 megawatts.
May 14, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepal's informal economy estimated at 51% of GDP, global average rests at 11.8%
Nepal's informal economy estimated at 51% of GDP, global ave...
The global informal economy is estimated to be equivalent to 11.8 percent of the total Gross Domestic Product (GDP). However, a recent report reveals that in three countries, including Nepal, the informal economy exceeds 50 percent of their GDP.
May 14, 2025
POLITICS
SC orders RPP vice chair Mishra to be presented in court
SC orders RPP vice chair Mishra to be presented in court
During the hearing of a habeas corpus writ petition on Wednesday, a bench led by Justice Sunil Kumar Pokharel issued the order to present Mishra.
May 14, 2025
POLITICS
Call to prioritize gender inclusion in budget planning
Call to prioritize gender inclusion in budget planning
Speaking at an orientation on social inclusion organized for the female members of the provincial assembly by the Provincial Governance Center in Lalitpur, Lama said the program aimed to promote gender equality and inclusion in policy making and budgeting.
May 14, 2025
ECONOMY
Most commercial banks keep interest rates unchanged for Jestha
Most commercial banks keep interest rates unchanged for Jest...
Most commercial banks have kept the fixed deposit interest rates unchanged for the month of Jestha (mid-May to mid-June). The interest rates that will be effective from the 1st of Jestha remain the same as those in place for the month of Baishakh.
May 14, 2025
POLITICS
District Court orders release of MP Maya Rai on Rs 1 million bail
District Court orders release of MP Maya Rai on Rs 1 million...
The Kathmandu District Court has ordered the release of Nepali Congress (NC) Member of Parliament (MP) Maya Rai on a bail of Rs 1 million.
May 14, 2025
PHOTO FEATURE/Video, SPECIAL
Watermelon sales surge in Kathmandu's Kalimati market as temperatures rise (Photo Feature)
Watermelon sales surge in Kathmandu's Kalimati market as tem...
Traders in Kalimati are seeing a steady flow of customers, with daily watermelon sales reaching 1,000 kilograms, as the temperature rises in Kathmandu.
May 14, 2025
Market
Daily turnover declines to Rs 8.73 billion as NEPSE sheds 13.96 points
Daily turnover declines to Rs 8.73 billion as NEPSE sheds 13...
Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) on Wednesday lost 13.96 points to close at 2,620.27 points.
May 14, 2025