ECONOMY
NRB to ease dividend repatriation for foreign companies
NRB to ease dividend repatriation for foreign companies
Nepal Rastra Bank has announced measures to facilitate repatriation of funds for foreign companies operating in Nepal.
Jul 11, 2025
ECONOMY
Individuals to get loans based on credit score
Individuals to get loans based on credit score
Many developed, emerging, and developing economies have already adopted credit-score-based lending systems.
Jul 11, 2025
SOCIETY
Another corruption case filed against former NITC Chief Paudel
Another corruption case filed against former NITC Chief Paud...
A total of seven individuals, including Paudel, have been charged at the Special Court.
Jul 11, 2025
ECONOMY
Limit on margin loans raised from Rs 150 million to Rs 250 million
Limit on margin loans raised from Rs 150 million to Rs 250 m...
This provision was introduced through the Monetary Policy for the Fiscal Year 2025/26 by NRB Governor Dr. Biswo Nath Poudel.
Jul 11, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepal prepares to trade in Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan currencies
Nepal prepares to trade in Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan curren...
Nepal Rastra Bank is set to include Bangladeshi and Sri Lankan currencies in its list of convertible foreign currencies, as outlined in the monetary policy for FY 2025/26 unveiled by Governor Biswo Nath Poudel on Friday.
Jul 11, 2025
WORLD
Firing at Kapil Sharma's Canada eatery ‘Kap’s Cafe'; Khalistani link suspected
Firing at Kapil Sharma's Canada eatery ‘Kap’s Cafe'; Khalist...
The eatery, called Kap's Cafe, is Kapil Sharma's first foray into the restaurant industry. Sharma's wife Ginni Chatrath is also involved in the venture.
Jul 11, 2025
ECONOMY
Nepalis traveling abroad can now exchange up to USD 3,000
Nepalis traveling abroad can now exchange up to USD 3,000
According to the monetary policy for the upcoming Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26, made public by Nepal Rastra Bank on Friday, Nepali citizens traveling abroad, except India, were previously eligible for a maximum of USD 2,500 in exchange facility per trip.
Jul 11, 2025
SOCIETY, POLITICS
Former minister Balaram Gharti Magar passes away
Former minister Balaram Gharti Magar passes away
RPP leader served as minister 11 times, known for simplicity and integrity
Jul 11, 2025
SOCIETY, Republica Watch
Studying Abroad: Are academics becoming an afterthought for Nepali students?
Studying Abroad: Are academics becoming an afterthought for...
“I wanted my children to get a good education,” he said. “Everyone says it's better to study in a foreign university because of the difference in the quality of education in comparison to Nepali universities.”
Jul 11, 2025
ECONOMY
NRB unveils Monetary Policy for FY 2025/26
NRB unveils Monetary Policy for FY 2025/26
Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has unveiled the monetary policy for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26.
Jul 11, 2025