7th February 2024, Kathmandu ACI Worldwide, a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software, Nepal Clearing House (NCHL), a public limited company under the leadership and guidance of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB, The Central Bank of Nepal), has chosen the award-winning ACI Enterprise Payments Platform for establishment and operation of National Payment Switch (NPS) that […]
7th May 2021, Kathmandu On the occasion of ICT Week 2021, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology (MoCIT) organized a webinar with panelists from Huawei, UNCDF, CAN Federation, FNCCI, Kathmandu University, and the Ministry to discuss their efforts in the field of ICT. William Zhang, CEO of Huawei Nepal, gave a short presentation highlighting […]
7th November 2025, Kathmandu The financial landscape of Nepal is undergoing a dramatic digital transformation, a shift fueled by growing internet access and a national push for a cashless economy. SBL’s Role in Digital Payment Growth Amidst this rapid evolution, Siddhartha Bank Limited (SBL) has distinguished itself not just as a participant but as a […]
6th November 2025, Kathmandu Shine Resunga Development Bank Limited and Nepal Clearing House Limited (NCHL) have agreed to principal membership of NPS-National Card Switch (NCS) & Domestic Card Scheme (NEPALPAY Card). Shine Resunga Joins NPS-NCS The agreement was signed and exchanged between Mr. Prakash Poudel, Chief Executive Officer of Shine Resunga Development Bank Limited, and […]
6th November 2025, Kathmandu The hard-earned money sent home by Nepalese workers in South Korea is the lifeline for countless families, supporting education, health, and economic stability. City Express and GmoneyTrans The partnership between City Express Money Transfer and its trusted South Korean counterpart, GmoneyTrans, has established a leading, secure, and highly efficient channel for […]
6th November 2025, Kathmandu The upcoming Tigg NAS-IT Expo 2025 is set to host Nepal’s foremost cybersecurity and IT security experts, demonstrating that security is no longer merely an option but a fundamental necessity for modern businesses. NAS-IT Expo 2025 Cybersecurity The presence of these industry leaders at the Nepal Association for Software and IT […]
6th November 2025, Kathmandu A crucial three-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), the World Bank Group’s International Development Association (IDA), and the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC). Nepal Disaster Resilience Partnership This Nepal Disaster Resilience Partnership aims to provide concerted support to the Government of […]
5th November 2025, Kathmandu Nepal Telecom (NT), the national telecommunications provider, has announced the expansion of its state-of-the-art NT Fiber to the Home (FTTH) service to Chitlang, a key tourist destination within Thaha Municipality, Makwanpur District. NT Fiber Reaches Chitlang This strategic expansion aims to provide high-speed internet and reliable telephone services to residents and […]
5th November 2025, Kathmandu National Life Insurance Company Limited has demonstrated a strong sense of national responsibility by contributing a significant amount of Rs. 1 crore to the Physical Infrastructure Reconstruction Fund. Physical Infrastructure Reconstruction Fund This fund, established by the Government of Nepal, is a critical initiative aimed at restoring and rebuilding the public […]
4th October 2025, Kathmandu Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited and Nepal Clearing House Limited (NCHL) have agreed to principal membership of NPS-National Card Switch (NCS) & National/Domestic Card Scheme (NEPALPAY Card). Standard Chartered Joins NPS-NCS The agreement was signed and exchanged between Mr. Gorakh Rana, Chief Executive Officer and Head of Coverage, Nepal of Standard […]
4th November 2025, Kathmandu Standard Chartered Bank Nepal Limited (SCBNL) has confirmed the temporary relocation of its Narayanghat Branch to a new address. Standard Chartered Bank Relocates This move is part of the bank’s initiative to enhance its service accessibility and infrastructure in the Chitwan area while guaranteeing uninterrupted and quality banking services for all […]
3rd November 2025, Kathmandu Nepal’s tourism industry is showcasing remarkable resilience and strength. Nepal Tourism Recovery 2025 New data confirms a strong Nepal Tourism Recovery 2025 is underway, with international arrivals in October reaching 128,443 visitors. This figure represents a 3.3% increase from the same period last year. Crucially, it signifies a nearly 96% recovery […]
3rd November 2025, Kathmandu A high-profile meeting took place today on November 3, 2025 (Kartik 17, 2082 BS) between the Honorable Minister for Health and Population, Dr. Sudha Gautam, and His Excellency Mr. Chen Song, the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nepal. Nepal China Health Partnership This crucial courtesy call served to […]
3rd November 2025, Kathmandu The Nepali financial and investment landscape is set to see a significant shift in leadership as Niranjan Phuyal, who served as the Acting Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE), has formally resigned from his post. Niranjan Phuyal Resigns from NEPSE His resignation was officially accepted by NEPSE’s […]
2nd November 2025, Kathmandu In a crucial demonstration of collaboration, the Investment Board of Nepal (IBN) and the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) jointly hosted a high-level public–private sector dialogue in Kathmandu on November 1 (15 Kartik 2082). Economic Recovery Post-Gen Z Movement The meeting was convened with a single, urgent […]
2nd November 2025, Kathmandu Nepal Development Public Limited (NDP) has marked a significant corporate milestone with the successful conclusion of its First Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Kathmandu on November 1 (15 Kartik 2082). NDP Holds First AGM Established just one year ago with a robust starting capital of NPR 1 billion, NDP is not […]
2nd November 2025, Kathmandu NMB Bank Limited is offering a robust and highly flexible Education Loan designed to bridge the financial gap for Nepali students pursuing higher studies both within Nepal and abroad. NMB Bank Education Loan This specialized loan product addresses the critical need for accessible funding, ensuring that ambitious students and their dedicated […]
31st October 2025, Kathmandu “DEX is redefining last-mile delivery across South Asia,” said Ahmed Tanveer, Chief Logistics Officer of Daraz Group. “Whether it’s large-scale online retailers or fast-growing independent sellers, DEX ensures faster, more reliable, and data-driven delivery performance. DEX Last-Mile Logistics Solution Our goal is to simplify logistics, enhance customer experience, and create a […]
30th October 2025, Kathmandu The long-standing frustration of service-seekers carrying paper slips as temporary driving licenses is finally nearing its end. QR Code Smart Licenses The Security Printing Center (SPC), in collaboration with the Department of Transport Management (DoTM), is fully preparing to start the mass printing of new, enhanced QR Code Smart Licenses. This […]
30th October 2025, Kathmandu On the occasion of World Stroke Day, Grande International Hospital organized an informative quiz competition to raise crucial awareness among its doctors, nurses, and staff. Stroke Treatment Nepal The event centered on the global theme, “Every Minute Counts,” stressing the extreme urgency in Stroke Treatment Nepal. This awareness campaign coincides with […]
30th October 2025, Kathmandu Monsoon-like conditions triggered by the lingering effects of the severe Cyclone Montha have significantly impacted air travel across Nepal. Domestic and International Flights Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) in Kathmandu experienced reduced visibility, causing major delays and diversions for both domestic and international flights affected. The cyclonic system, which made landfall on […]
30th October 2025, Kathmandu The constant flow of remittances from Nepalese expatriates in the Gulf region, particularly Bahrain, is a vital lifeline for Nepal’s economy and countless families back home. In this crucial financial ecosystem, the demand for a safe, reliable, and convenient money transfer service is paramount. Sending Money from Bahrain to Nepal City […]
29th October 2025, Kathmandu Nepal Mediciti Hospital has launched a vital and far-reaching awareness campaign, “Beyond the Myths: Understanding Breast Cancer,” aimed at demystifying breast cancer and underscoring the life-saving importance of early detection and routine screening. Breast Cancer Awareness This initiative addresses critical public misconceptions that often serve as barriers to timely diagnosis and […]
29th October 2025, Kathmandu The escalating sophistication of digital fraud has prompted Nepal Investment Mega Bank Limited (NIMB) to issue a critical public advisory. In a comprehensive warning, the bank has urged all customers and the general public across Nepal to exercise extreme vigilance against a surge of fraudulent online activities, including deceptive surveys, fake […]
29th October 2025, Kathmandu The Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Physical Infrastructure and Transport, and Urban Development, Kulman Ghising, has issued a strong call to the international community, urging investment in Nepal’s massive hydropower and solar energy potential. Kulman Ghising Nepal’s Role Speaking at a thematic session on “Envisioning Regional and Global Interconnections […]
28th October 2025, Kathmandu The transport sector in Nepal, a cornerstone of economic development, currently faces a severe gender disparity. Women in Nepal Transport A staggering statistic reveals that only 3.5% of the total people employed in the transport, storage, and communications sector are women. This minimal female labor force participation rate presents a significant […]
27th October 2025, Kathmandu A significant update brightened the Nepali electric vehicle (EV) market this festive season. Ather Rizta Electric Scooter Ather Energy Nepal officially unveiled its popular family-focused model, the Ather Rizta Electric Scooter Nepal, in a vibrant new colour: Terracotta Red. This special edition launch, timed perfectly for the auspicious occasion of Laxmi […]
26th October 2025, Kathmandu In a significant push towards accelerating digital payments and rewarding savvy shoppers, Khajurico, a popular name in the retail and culinary landscape, has partnered with NEPALPAY QR to launch an exciting cashback campaign. Cashback on NEPALPAY QR Payments This initiative, championed by the National Payment Switch (NPS) operator, Nepal Clearing House […]
26th October 2025, Kathmandu At the ‘Business and Investment Conclave 2025’ recently concluded in Texas, USA, Chandra Dhakal, President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), extended a heartfelt invitation to Nepalese businesspersons, investors, and media personnel residing in America to invest in Nepal. FNCCI President Dhakal’s Call He emphasized the […]
26th October 2025, Kathmandu The electric vehicle (EV) market in Nepal is undergoing a significant transformation. Nepal EV Import Directive The Department of Transport Management (DoTM) has introduced a new directive that outlines Nepal EV import directive mandatory conditions for all incoming electric four-wheelers. This policy shift targets quality control and consumer protection. It directly […]