Erratic rains are destroying billions in crops and raising fears for Nepal’s agricultural future.

Benchmark index rises by 0.46 percent to close at 2,607.42 points.

The interim government formed after the Gen Z movement has sparked controversy by waiving taxes for the fund, which invested in Nepal through a Mauritius-based entity.

With over 61 world-class companies already operating in Nepal, AmCham Nepal’s new regional role promises to accelerate growth, investment, and opportunity for the nation’s private sector

A successful India-US tariff deal could narrow Nepal’s chance in attracting foreign investors. Their tariff talks are due to conclude this month.

Benchmark index falls to 2,622.89 points.

Continuous rainfall and Cyclone Montha trigger shortages and sharp price hikes even as festivities subside.

Officials warn that political uncertainty may squeeze inflows in the coming months.

The agreement was inked between Subhash Amatya, chairman of Lumbini Heritage Limited, and Sudip Jain, managing director for South West Asia at IHG Hotels & Resorts.

Experts say rise driven by edible oil re-exports, masking weak performance of genuine products.