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Capital Gains Tax Cut Takes Effect: Investors Get Tax Relief

Capital Gains Tax Cut Takes Effect: Investors Get Tax Relief

The government has officially published the revised capital gains tax rates for share investments in the Nepal Gazette, with the new rates coming into effect today.

6 days ago
NBF2 & NBF3 Dividend Alert: Today Last Day!

NBF2 & NBF3 Dividend Alert: Today Last Day!

Today is the final day for investors to secure the proposed dividends of Nabil Balanced Fund-2 (NBF2) and Nabil Balanced Fund III (NBF3) for FY 2082/83.

6 days ago
Police Suspect Bus Driver May Have Set Fire to Bus in Tripureshwor

Police Suspect Bus Driver May Have Set Fire to Bus in Tripureshwor

Police have suspected that the driver himself may have set fire to a bus in Tripureshwor, Kathmandu, following a minor dispute with traffic police.

7 days ago
Power Supply to Be Interrupted at Night in Kathmandu Valley for 11 Days

Power Supply to Be Interrupted at Night in Kathmandu Valley for 11 Days

The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has announced nighttime power interruptions at various locations across Kathmandu Valley for up to 11 days due to technical upgrading and system improvement works at the Teku Substation.

7 days ago
PM Shah Meets Nepali Congress Leaders Ahead of UN General Assembly Visit

PM Shah Meets Nepali Congress Leaders Ahead of UN General Assembly Visit

Prime Minister Balendra Shah held discussions with leaders of the main opposition Nepali Congress at Singha Durbar ahead of his upcoming visit to the United States for the 81st United Nations General Assembly.

7 days ago
Live Rescue Chances Low for Those Missing After Rasuwa Flood, Home Secretary Says

Live Rescue Chances Low for Those Missing After Rasuwa Flood, Home Secretary Says

Home Ministry Secretary Kedarnath Sharma has said the possibility of finding people missing after the Rasuwa flood alive is now low, although search and rescue operations are continuing.

7 days ago
Energy and Finance Ministers Reach In-Principle Agreement to Remove VAT on Electricity

Energy and Finance Ministers Reach In-Principle Agreement to Remove VAT on Electricity

Energy Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha and Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle have reached an in-principle agreement to remove VAT currently imposed on electricity consumption.

7 days ago
Nepal Prepares to Export 40 MW to Bangladesh from Alternative Hydropower Projects

Nepal Prepares to Export 40 MW to Bangladesh from Alternative Hydropower Projects

Following flood damage to the Trishuli and Chilime hydropower projects, the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is preparing to supply 40 MW of electricity to Bangladesh from alternative projects in the Solu Corridor.

7 days ago
SEBON Sets New Eligibility Criteria for Companies Seeking IPO Approval

SEBON Sets New Eligibility Criteria for Companies Seeking IPO Approval

The Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON) has drafted new eligibility criteria for companies planning to issue Initial Public Offerings (IPOs), covering governance, financial strength, business readiness, disclosure, fund utilization, and sectoral risk.

7 days ago
Rs. 4.60 Arba Investment Secured for 22.50 MW Jaldigad Hydropower Project

Rs. 4.60 Arba Investment Secured for 22.50 MW Jaldigad Hydropower Project

The 22.50 MW Jaldigad Hydropower Project in Rukum West has secured total financing of Rs. 4.60 arba, including bank loans and promoter equity.

7 days ago
Gold Price Falls by Rs. 1,300, Silver Climbs Rs. 10

Gold Price Falls by Rs. 1,300, Silver Climbs Rs. 10

Gold prices declined by Rs. 1,300 per tola in the domestic market today, while silver prices recorded a slight increase.

7 days ago
Shine Resunga Development Bank has called its 18th AGM for Ashwin 28 to approve a 16% dividend for FY 2082/83.

Shine Resunga Development Bank has called its 18th AGM for Ashwin 28 to approve a 16% dividend for FY 2082/83.

Shine Resunga Development Bank Limited (SHINE) has scheduled its 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) for Ashwin 28, 2083. The meeting will be held at Hotel Saffron C.K. Private Limited, Butwal, Rupandehi, starting at 11:30 AM.

7 days ago