Nepal

Kathmandu- A high-level study committee has recommended dissolving the current Board of Directors of the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) as a key step toward restructuring the country’s capital market regulator. The committee has also proposed that no single organization or group should hold more than 5 percent of NEPSE shares.…

Kathmandu- A total of 62 percent of the Nepali Congress general convention delegates have formally signed in support of holding a special general convention, party General Secretary Gagan Kumar Thapa announced on Sunday. Addressing the inaugural session of the special general convention at Bhrikutimandap, Thapa said the overwhelming support from…

Kathmandu- The Rashtriya Swotantra Party (RSP) has revised its proportional representation closed list for the upcoming House of Representatives elections, promoting Ramesh Prasai to the top position in the Khas Arya male category. Although the party has not officially disclosed the revisions, party sources confirmed that Prasai moved to number…

Kathmandu- The Nepali Congress’ special general convention formally began on Sunday at Bhrikutimandap, Kathmandu, amid deepening internal divisions within the party. The event was inaugurated by General Secretaries Gagan Kumar Thapa and Bishwaprakash Sharma, who lit a traditional lamp to mark the opening. From early morning, party cadres organized rallies…

Kathmandu- The Election Commission has brought social media activities under the election code of conduct, explicitly prohibiting the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to influence voters or spread misinformation during the upcoming House of Representatives elections, scheduled for Falgun 21 (February 21). According to the Commission, the code of conduct…

Chitwan- Wreckage of a bus has been found on the bank of the Trishuli River at Dwandrang Bensi, under Aanbukhaireni Rural Municipality–5 of Tanahun, raising strong suspicion that it may be one of the buses that went missing in Simaltal, Bharatpur Metropolitan City–29, last year. According to police, the wreckage…

Kathmandu- Solu Hydropower Limited is set to issue its initial public offering (IPO) to the general public starting Tuesday, December 29. The company received approval from the Securities and Exchange Board of Nepal (SEBON) on November 24 to issue a total of 20 million ordinary shares at a face value…

Kathmandu- National Unity Day is being observed across the country today to mark the 304th birth anniversary of nation-builder Prithvi Narayan Shah. Various programs have been organized nationwide to commemorate Shah’s historic contribution to the unification of modern Nepal. Born in 1779 BS, Prithvi Narayan Shah led the unification campaign…

Kathmandu: Siddhartha Bank Limited has appointed Rameshwor Prasad Basyal as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The decision was taken by the bank’s management committee. Basyal, who had been serving as the Deputy CEO, will officially assume his role as CEO from February 25, according to the bank. He brings…

Kathmandu-Gold and silver prices in the domestic market have once again reached record highs today, reflecting continued volatility and strong demand in the bullion market. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association (fenegosida), the price of fine gold increased by Rs 2,800 per tola today, reaching…