KATHMANDU, Aug 21: In addition to the 40 percent export tax, customs offices in Nepal levy 1.5 percent Agricultural Infrastructure Tax (AIT) and 9 percent Agricultural Reform Tax and Value Added Tax (VAT) of 13 percent. These additional taxes contribute to a total increase of around Rs 24 per kilogram for onions.

Rise in price of gold

August 25, 2022 12:11 pm

KATHMANDU, August 25: The price of gold has increased in the Nepali Market. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association, the price of the precious yellow metal has increased by Rs 500 per tola.

Gold price rises

August 24, 2022 12:08 pm

KATHMANDU, August 24: The price of gold has increased in the Nepali market. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association, the price of gold has increased by Rs 300 per tola.

Gold price decreases

August 23, 2022 11:44 am

KATHMANDU, August 23: The price of gold has decreased in the Nepali market. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silvers Dealers Association, the price of gold has decreased by Rs 300 per tola.

Gold price declines by Rs 300 per tola

August 18, 2022 12:25 pm

KATHMANDU, August 18: The price of gold has decreased by Rs 300 per tola (11.66 grams) in the domestic market today.

KATHMANDU, July 26: The price of gold has decreased in the Nepali market. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association, today the price of gold has decreased by Rs 300 per tola.

KATHMANDU, March 10: Gold price decreased by Rs 3,500 per tola in the Nepali market on Thursday. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association (FENEGOSIDA), the price of fine gold today stands at Rs 102,000 per tola. Gold was traded at Rs 105,500 on Wednesday.

KATHMANDU, March 4: The price of hallmark gold increased by Rs 900 per tola (11.663 grams) and reached Rs 99,900 in the Nepali market today.

Gold, silver prices drop on Wednesday

September 8, 2021 13:50 pm

KATHMANDU, Sept 8: The price of gold in the Nepali market dropped by Rs 700 per tola on Wednesday. The price of fine gold per tola decreased Rs 90,700 on Wednesday.

KATHMANDU, Aug 13: With a sharp fall of Rs 6,200 on Wednesday, the price of fine gold per tola (11.66 grammes) increased by Rs 2,400 in the local market on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, Jan 23: Realme has launched the Realme 5i – the new member of Realme 5 series quad camera family – in the Nepali market on Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: The Federation of Nepali Gold and Silver Dealers' Associations sets reference price of gold for traders and dealers across the country every day.

KATHMANDU, Jan 4: The price of gold has hit a new record of Rs 74,500 per tola (11.664 grams) in the domestic market on Friday.

KATHMANDU, Dec 12: The retail price of Chinese onions has reached Rs 200 in the markets of Kathmandu, nearly equal to that of Indian onions. Due to absence of Indian onions in the Nepali market, Chinese onions have become an alternative for Nepali consumers.

Gold price rises by Rs 800 per tola

December 5, 2019 12:01 pm

KATHMANDU, Dec 5: The price of gold increased by Rs 800 on a single day to Rs 72,200 per tola (11.664 grams) on Wednesday.

Big picture

November 28, 2019 09:33 am

The price of onions has gone way too high in Nepali market.  The retail price of this vegetable product spiked to Rs 230 per kg on Tuesday, in a sharp jump by Rs 30 per kilo in a single day.

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: The ban on export of onions by the Indian government one and a half months ago has resulted in massive price hike of the vegetable in the Nepali market.

KATHMANDU, Nov 7: The price of gold fell by Rs 600 on a single day to Rs 70,200 per tola (11.664 grams) on Wednesday.

Hero MotoCorp launches Xpulse 200

October 16, 2019 10:51 am

KATHMANDU, Oct 16: Hero MotoCorp Ltd, one of the world's largest two-wheeler manufacturers, launched its premium motorcycle  –  Xpulse 200  –  in the country.

New books in Nepali market

September 28, 2019 07:38 am

KATHMANDU, Sept 28: Ghintang Ghisi Twak is a poetry collection by Rupesh Shrestha. The collection of eloquent poems was released on Friday at Nepal Pragya Pratishtan, Kamaladi. “It felt like carrying a newborn baby but with a name,” said Rupesh Shrestha on Sept 11 after receiving the first copy of his book.

Tame inflation

September 26, 2019 02:05 am

It need not be emphasized how inflation affects the general people. Prices of daily goods go up way too high. People lose purchasing capacity. And when the people cannot purchase goods, production falls and ultimately whole of the economy suffers badly and at times irrevocably. Nepal at the moment stands poised to face crippling inflation if recent data is anything to go by.

LG's new OLED television in Nepali market

September 18, 2019 10:12 am

KATHMANDU, Sept 18: Chaudhary Group, official distributor for LG electronics has launched LG's OLED65C9 TV in Nepali market.

KATHMANDU, Aug 28: Breakfast cereals are quickly becoming a staple in many Nepali households. Popular international brands have a heavy presence in the Nepali market.

KATHMANDU, Aug 27: Samsung Electronics has unveiled Galaxy 10 and Galaxy Note 10+ phones in the Nepali market on Monday.

KATHMANDU, Aug 25: The price of gold set a new record on Sunday in Nepal's domestic market by rising Rs 1200 per tola overnight to reach Rs 72500 per tola.

An authentic Nepali fashion brand

July 5, 2019 09:08 am

Jenisha Shrestha, co-founder of 1uta, a Nepali lifestyle brand that is mainly focused on apparel, confesses that she has always loved designing, crafting, and creating things. Even though she graduated with a business major, Shrestha mentions that assisting in the designing process of 1uta products has helped her keep in touch with her creative side.

Arghakhanchi launches PPC cement

June 10, 2019 11:33 am

KATHMANDU, June 10: Arghakhanchi Cement Pvt Ltd has introduced PPC cement in the Nepali market. The product passed the government's quality test on June 7, according to the company.

KATHMANDU, June 6: Vivek Automobiles Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of MV Dugar Group and the authorized reseller of Royal Enfield for Nepal, has unveiled the Gunmetal Grey model of the popular Royal Enfield Classic 350 cc BS IV bike in the Nepali market.

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.

New BMW models in Nepal

December 16, 2018 10:13 am

KATHMANDU, Dec 15: Himalayan Motorrad, under subsidiary Torque Motors Pvt Ltd, has introduced two new premium models of the renowned German motorbike BMW -- BMW G 310 GS and BMW G 310 R -- in the Nepali market.

KATHMANDU, Nov 26: EOL Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of CG Electronics Pvt Ltd under the umbrella of Chaudhary Group, has brought Orient electric products in the Nepali market.