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Budget 2026/27

What is budget, and how is it formed?

Every mid-Ashar, Nepal's fiscal year ends and a new fiscal year begins. Before the start of the new year, the government announces the budget for the coming year. For everyone from the private sector to the general public, the budget is the most important basis for planning for the future.

Economy

Let there be more international students in Nepal

In this second episode, we talk with Prof. Uddhab Pyakurel, Kathmandu University School of Arts, who emphasises that Nepal’s government must prioritise international students — for instance — simplify the visa process and fees for them and extend adequate support to universities, and budgetary support to extend scholarship opportunities to international students.

Society

For balanced international relations, the house has to be in order first

This episode with Gaurab Shumsher Thapa touched upon the foundational understanding of the broader themes of international relations, the history of Nepal's IR, the essence of soft power, national interest, and the principle of Panchsheel.

The benchmark index ended at 2,788.70 on Friday, posting a marginal weekly gain as turnover and overall market activity declined compared to the previous week.

Market  the_farsight

NEPSE lower as turnover shrinks and most sectors close in negative territory for fourth straight day

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Market turbulence eases by close as investors react to Sudhan Gurung’s resignation

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NEPSE fell for a second straight session, dropping nearly 18 points to close around 2,807 as most sectors declined.

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Broad losses across sectors pull the index down, turnover falls sharply. SEBON chair Shrestha resigned last week

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The benchmark index closed at 2,838.40, posting a slight weekly gain as gains in hydropower and tourism stocks offset broader market weakness.

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Investors can now place share buy and sell orders round the clock, as regulators approve sweeping changes aimed at boosting market access, including for non-resident …

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The NEPSE index dropped 1.18% to 2,833 as all sectors declined, turnover fell to NRs 9.31 billion, and losses outpaced gains despite a handful of …

Market  the_farsight

The stock market opened the new year on a strong note, with all sector indices gaining and daily turnover surpassing NRs 10 billion.

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Benchmark index slips 4.18 points to 2,833.60 as banking and financial sectors drag, despite gains in tourism and hydropower shares.

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NEPSE slips 13.46 points on Friday, but weekly gains still stand at 55.59 points as turnover crosses NRs 57 billion.

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NEPSE rises for the second consecutive day as all sectors gain. SEBON uncovers over NRs 5 billion in irregularities at Bhrikuti Stock Broking.

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