Nepal’s capital market has witnessed renewed momentum in initial public offerings, with 10 companies already listing shares since Poush and three more receiving regulatory approval. In FY 2081/82, a total...

Life insurance coverage in Nepal has expanded to 50 percent of the population as of Poush 2082, up from 43.62 percent a year earlier, according to the Insurance Board. Growth...

  Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) handled a record 5.04 million international passengers in 2025, marking a 1.64 percent increase from the previous year, according to aviation data. Growth was largely...

A loan portfolio review conducted by Bangladesh-based Howlader Yunus & Company has found that Nepal’s 10 largest commercial banks have an average non-performing loan (NPL) ratio of 7.7 percent. Submitted...

  Nepal Rastra Bank has encouraged parents to open bank accounts in their children’s names to instill savings habits and support long-term financial planning. The initiative carries no age restriction,...

Non-performing loans in Nepali banks increased during the second quarter of FY 2082/83 (Saun–Pus), with the average NPL ratio rising to 5.07 percent from 4.48 percent a year earlier. Banks...

Nepal set to face defending champions England in their opening match on Sunday. Co-hosted by India and Sri Lanka, this year’s T20 World Cup marks Nepal’s third appearance in the tournament...

Iran has warned that it would attack US military bases in the West Asia if the United States attacks Iran. Iran’s foreign minister, Abbas Araqchi said that such attacks should...

In Bangladesh, violence continued during electioneering for February 12 general elections. At least 26 people injured in clashes in Kushtia, Bhola, Teknaf and Rajshahi between Thursday and Friday. Several election...

Kathmandu : The government has banned the use of drones in the upcoming elections. Spokesperson and Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Home Affairs, Ananda Kafle, stated that the Central...