News Nepal Debt: Public debt rises to Rs 2.88 trillion
Nepal’s total public debt has increased by more than Rs 204 billion in the first eight months of the current fiscal year, reaching Rs 2,878.29 billion, according to the Public Debt Management Office.
News Nepal Debt: Debt Without Direction?
Public debt has been steadily rising in recent years, with growing concern that every Nepali effectively bears a share of this burden. Faced with limited domestic resources for development and ...
News Nepal Debt: Nepal’s public debt rises by Rs 200 billion
Nepal’s public debt continues to climb as the government increasingly turns to domestic and foreign borrowing amid a shortage of resources for development p ...
News Nepal Debt: Nepal debt
Nepal's total debt has exceeded Rs20.07 billion with external debt at Rs10.5 billion and internal debt at Rs9.57 billion. The government has repaid Rs298 million in principal and interest of its ...
News Nepal Debt: Nepal at the crossroads: The stark reality of "choiceless democracy"
On March 5, 2026, Nepal stands on the precipice of a historic general election—one catalyzed by a Gen Z revolution that toppled the entrenched K.P. Sharma Oli government.
News Nepal Debt: Nepal’s debt burden rises as rupee hits record low against US dollar
NRB officials said the appreciation of the US dollar significantly increases Nepal’s debt liabilities, particularly external debt. Records from the Public Debt Management Office (PDMO) show that Nepal ...
News Nepal Debt: Mounting Debt: Nepal must shift to production and exports
On January 25, the Nepal Rastra Bank set the exchange rate at Rs 147.41 per dollar. That's about a Rs 10 drop in value over the last six months. This drop matches the Indian rupee's struggles since ...
News Nepal Debt: Nepal doesn't produce its 2 biggest export items
Question: What are Nepal’s first and second biggest items of export? Answer: Soyabean Oil and Palm Oil. How is that possible when the country does not even produce these commodities? The reason is ...
News Nepal Debt: Nepal earns US$9.436 million from electricity exports to Bangladesh in 2025
The earning from the transaction was more than Rs 1.35 billion at the exchange rate of Rs 143.37 per US dollar.
News Nepal Debt: Soaring US dollar deepens Nepal’s public debt liabilities
Nepal’s public debt stood at Rs 2.674 trillion at the start of the fiscal year 2024/25 and increased to Rs 2.788 trillion by mid-December.
News Nepal Debt: Nepal Oil says it is bankrupt, further price rises foreseen
Situation is so bleak that it is back to the bad old days when the loss-making, cash-strapped public enterprise used to ask the government for handouts to import fuel.
News Nepal Debt: Country’s imports hit Rs1 trillion mark in the first half of the fiscal year
Nepal spent a trillion rupees in just six months to buy foreign goods, thanks to growing demands of foreign goods as the country recovers from the devastating impact of Covid-19. According to the ...
News Nepal Debt: Nepal Citizens Voice Concerns Over China's BRI Project, Allege Encroachment: Report
People in Nepal have started protesting against China for various reasons including Chinese President Xi Jinping's flagship Belt Road Initiative (BRI).
News Nepal Debt: Chinese Aircraft Turns Into Liability For Nepal Due To Lack Of Performance: Report
Owing to lack of performance and degrading functionality, aircraft purchased from China in 2014 have now turned into a liability for Nepal. Read on ...
News Nepal Debt: China supplied aircraft turns liability for Nepal: report
Chinese aircraft purchased in 2014 has turned into a liability for Nepal due to its functionality and performance said a media report adding that the sales of ...
News Nepal Debt: Public debt slightly down in Q1 as govt delays raising internal loans
The government made principal repayment of Rs29 billion to internal creditors and Rs5.17 billion to external creditors in the first quarter.
