finance

Karnali to Korea dream dashed in Kathmandu

Desperation to migrate collides with excessive police force

Nepali doctor's love for Urdu poetry

A Nepali emergency physician with a passion for Urdu couplets wows Pakistanis

Inside Nepal’s biggest stock market tumble

Nepal Rashtra Bank’s (NRB) tightness on share collateral, signs of a lack of liquidity and the opening up of other investment avenues...

Indonesia can learn from Nepal’s cooperatives

The one-size-fits-all regulatory policy does not seem to work for savings and loans (S&L) cooperatives in Indonesia, and the country could benefit...

Nepalis insecure about new Social Security Fund

In one of his moves to shore up public support, former Prime Minister K P Oli launched his much-vaunted Social Security Fund (SSF) in...

Taxing process of fund reclaiming in Nepal

Almost two decades have passed since the Income Tax Act came into effect in Nepal. But complications abound for taxpayers, even if they have...

Despite politics, Nepal’s stock market is bullish

Aside from second-guessing what will happen in the restored Parliament on Sunday, the major past-time of urban Nepalis these days is to...

Economic cost of 5 months of Nepal lockdown

As serious as the rapid spread in Nepal of the novel coronavirus looks, even more frightening is what the lockdown meant to...

Our uncommon future

There will be a new normal for Nepal, but we have to make it a better normal

Anil Chitrakar

Unlocking the economy post-lockdown

The COVID-19 pandemic has caught the world off guard, with enormous repercussions for Nepal’s economy because of its reliance on overseas migration...