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IRD clarifies approved retirement funds exempt from income tax

Kathmandu, July 14: The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has clarified that Approved Retirement Funds (ARFs) are exempt from paying income tax on income earned from investments and bank debentures. The clarification came after CDS and Clearing Limited sought the department's interpretation regarding whether income earned by approved retirement funds from

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Nepal Rastra Bank to issue Rs. 15 billion one-year bond

Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is set to issue Rs. 15 billion worth of one-year bonds under its open market operations

Supreme Court overturns govt ban on advertisements for private media

The Supreme Court has overturned a government decision that prohibited the placement of government-funded advertisements in private media outlets, ruling

Sangita Pahadi reinstated as Nepal Telecom Managing Director 

The Government has reinstated Sangita Pahadi Aryal as the Managing Director of Nepal Telecom after she was fully acquitted of all

Flood damages under-construction Upper Modi ‘A’ Hydropower 

A massive flood in the Kimrung River in Annapurna Rural Municipality–11, Kaski, has caused significant damage to the under-construction Upper

FCA Bhojan Aryal appointed revenue advisor to Finance Minister

FCA Bhojan Aryal has been appointed as the Revenue Advisor to Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle.

Remittance inflows rise 38.2%, BoP and current account in surplus:…

Nepal's remittance inflows increased by 38.2 percent to Rs. 2120 billion during the first eleven months of fiscal year 2025/26,

Study gaps stall mine extraction

However, mining activities were abandoned in the past because the available traditional furnace technology was not capable of processing the

Biratnagar Bhatbhateni reopens after 11 months

The Bhatbhateni Superstore located at Shani Mandir Chowk in Biratnagar-6 has resumed operations after 11 months.

Dealers urged to collect fertilisers and ensure timely supply to…

Kathmandu, July 13: The Ministry of Agriculture, Forests and Environment has urged fertiliser dealers to collect their allocated quotas from