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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.

NEPSE posts a slight gain amid falling turnover and mixed sector performance.

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The stock market rose sharply on Sunday gaining another 50+ points with the NEPSE index closing at 2,931.56 and turnover reaching NRs 23.6 billion

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Stocks rally across all sectors with Rs 21.22 billion turnover as Nepal moves closer to forming a new government. Development banks lead gains, while four …

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NEPSE climbed 13.51 points to reach 2,812 on Tuesday, led by strong gains in the hydropower sector, while trading turnover increases only modestly

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NEPSE slipped 26 points on Monday as trading fell by nearly 2.4 billion rupees

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The stock market edged up by 4.45 points on Sunday, with the index closing at 2,824.9 points and daily turnover recording NRs 14.32 billion amid …

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NEPSE climbs 23.87 points to close at 2,820.4, driven by strong gains in banking, finance, and hydropower sectors; weekly turnover nears NRs 50 billion.

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Trading activity slows as NEPSE dips 46.78 points, with most sectors in the red and total turnover dropping to NRs 13.2 billion.

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By the end of the day, the index closed at 2,843 points, down 32 points from the previous close.

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Investor confidence surges as the NEPSE climbs 6% to a seven-month high following the Rastriya Swatantra Party’s decisive election victory and expectations of a stable …

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Two weeks before the elections, NEPSE showed mixed sentiment: modest gains in the week of Feb 22–28 before rallying in two strong sessions (Mar 1–3) …

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NEPSE dips 29 points this week amid low trading; Nepal lifts FDI limits and opens 102 types of businesses to FDI in energy, agriculture and …

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