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Salapa Bikas Bank IPO allocation: Over 2.1 million applicants left empty-handed
The bank and its IPO manager distributed shares on Friday. Out of 2.12 million applicants, only 143,917 investors received shares at the standard allotment of 10 shares per applicant.
Jan 09, 2026
Govt releases budget for 1,142 projects worth Rs 31.69 ...
Govt releases budget for 1,142 projects worth Rs 31.69 ...
Jan 09, 2026
NEPSE inches up 4.59 points, daily turnover reaches Rs ...
NEPSE inches up 4.59 points, daily turnover reaches Rs ...
Jan 08, 2026
NRB issues bonds for sixth time in 11 days for liquidit...
NRB issues bonds for sixth time in 11 days for liquidit...
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Hero MotoCorp launches Destini 125 family scooter
Hero MotoCorp launches Destini 125 family scooter
KATHMANDU, April 17: Two-wheeler manufacturer Hero MotoCorp Ltd today launched Destini 125, a family scooter, in the Nepali market. Issuing a press statement Tuesday, the company said that the scooter with its revolutionary i3S technology is the first of its kind to be introduced in Nepal.
Apr 17, 2019
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Stocks close firmly higher stretching New Year gains
Stocks close firmly higher stretching New Year gains
KATHMANDU: Stocks opened Tuesday's trading on a poised note and climbed above 1,190 points mark in the beginning hour. The Nepal Stocks Exchange (Nepse) index continued to see strength in the remaining trading hours and witnessed a surge mid-session that pushed the benchmark index over the crucial 1...
Apr 17, 2019
ECONOMY
Bheri-Babai tunnel drilling completed with TBM
Bheri-Babai tunnel drilling completed with TBM
SURKHET, April 17: The drilling of a tunnel with the use of a Tunnel Boring Machine (TBM) has been completed in Nepal for the first time. With the help of the TBM, the 12.2 kilometer tunnel for the Bheri-Babai Diversion Multipurpose Project, a national pride project, has been completed about a year...
Apr 17, 2019
ECONOMY
Ncell ordered to pay remaining Rs 39.06b tax within 7 days
Ncell ordered to pay remaining Rs 39.06b tax within 7 days
KATHMANDU, April 17: Large Taxpayers' Office (LTO) has assessed the tax amount of Ncell buyout and asked the company on Tuesday to pay the remaining capital gains tax (CGT) amounting to Rs 39.06 billion, which includes interest and fine, within seven days.
Apr 17, 2019
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Creating employment govt’s first priority: PM Oli
Creating employment govt’s first priority: PM Oli
SURKHET, April 16: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that creating employment was the first priority of the government.
Apr 16, 2019
ECONOMY
ECOSOC forum calls for multilateral trading system reform
ECOSOC forum calls for multilateral trading system reform
UNITED NATIONS, April 16: The 2019 Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) financing for development forum opened here Monday and its participants called for efforts to reform the multilateral trading system.
Apr 16, 2019
ECONOMY
Govt intensifies work on budget formulation
Govt intensifies work on budget formulation
KATHMANDU, April 16: The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has intensified work for formulation of federal budget for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2019/20, with less than one and a half months at hand to table the budget in the parliament.
Apr 16, 2019
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27 youth entrepreneurs set up notebook factory investing Rs 150 million
27 youth entrepreneurs set up notebook factory investing Rs...
BHAIRAHAWA, April 16: Twenty-seven youth entrepreneurs have teamed up to establish a notebook factory at Parasahawa in Tilottama Municipality-17, Rupandehi, with an investment of Rs 150 million.
Apr 16, 2019
ECONOMY
Stocks begin year in green
Stocks begin year in green
KATHMANDU, April 16: Stocks began first trading day of the year on a slightly bullish note. The benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (Nepse) climbed higher in the initial trading hour but gave up all of its gains by mid-session.
Apr 16, 2019
ECONOMY
Govt neglect puts public money at risk
Govt neglect puts public money at risk
KATHMANDU, April 16: The Office of the Auditor General (OAG) has said that the money invested by general public for Kathmandu-Hetauda Tunnel Highway is at risk. But the government appears heedless about protecting the public money.
Apr 16, 2019