KATHMANDU, Oct 11: Amid fears of COVID-19, Nepal Rastra Bank has decided to not provide new notes for Dashain this year.
Issuing a notice on Sunday, NRB’s Currency Management Department said that the exchange of new notes has been suspended to avoid crowds in banks.
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