
Nepal Telecommunications Authority says internet service charges have not increased and warns providers against unauthorized price hikes, excess billing and practices that harm consumers.

Nepal Telecom will continue its affordable internet packages despite private ISPs ending low-cost plans, while expanding fiber services and introducing a virtual set-top box.

NEPSE rose 17.15 points to 2,591.80 on Friday ahead of Dashain, while turnover reached Rs 4.84 billion and all 13 sectoral indices recorded gains.

Nepal’s government plans to distribute Rs 1.5 billion in grants to sugarcane farmers in Bardiya, Rautahat, Kailali and Kanchanpur after Minister Geeta Chaudhary approved the distribution procedures.

Gold prices in Nepal rose by Rs 2,900 per tola to Rs 295,700 on Friday, while silver prices increased by Rs 15 to Rs 4,405, according to FENEGOSIDA.

NEPSE rose 17.15 points to 2,591.80 on Friday ahead of Dashain, while turnover reached Rs 4.84 billion and all 13 sectoral indices recorded gains.

Gold prices in Nepal rose by Rs 2,900 per tola to Rs 295,700 on Friday, while silver prices increased by Rs 15 to Rs 4,405, according to FENEGOSIDA.

The NEPSE index fell 6.38 points to 2,572.34 on Wednesday as 12 of 13 sub-indices declined, while daily turnover increased to Rs 3.748 billion.

Gold and silver prices increased in Nepal on Wednesday, with gold rising Rs 800 to Rs 292,300 per tola and silver increasing Rs 10 to Rs 4,425 per tola.

Nepal’s government plans to distribute Rs 1.5 billion in grants to sugarcane farmers in Bardiya, Rautahat, Kailali and Kanchanpur after Minister Geeta Chaudhary approved the distribution procedures.

Biratnagar’s old industries are moving outward as urbanization, land shortages and declining manufacturing reshape the city, while industrialists seek renewed investment and designated industrial zones.

Jumla recorded 180 industry closures and 188 new registrations in fiscal year 2025/26, as the district continued to see declining registrations and rising business closures.

The Revenue Tribunal has denied Siddhartha Bank’s employee vehicle depreciation and insurance deductions for three fiscal years while allowing certain share issuance and CSR expenses.

Nepal Telecommunications Authority says internet service charges have not increased and warns providers against unauthorized price hikes, excess billing and practices that harm consumers.

Nepal Telecom will continue its affordable internet packages despite private ISPs ending low-cost plans, while expanding fiber services and introducing a virtual set-top box.

NTA will recover Rs 8.05 billion from UTL after its licence was cancelled, while renewing five ISP licences, approving its 2026/27 budget and directing Ncell on asset handover.

Nepal Telecom brought new 2G and 4G mobile sites into operation at 13 locations across 11 districts in August to expand network coverage and improve mobile and data connectivity.