Vegetable prices in Kathmandu soar as rain disrupts supply : Continuous rainfall and Cyclone Montha trigger shortages and sharp price hikes even as festivities subside (kp 02/11/2025)

Cardamom prices rise to Rs. 88,000 per man in Taplejung, by Chandra Pandak (rn 26/10/2025)

Most dry fruit prices steady this Tihar despite strong dollar : Traders say only pistachio has become costlier as the Nepali rupee weakens; marigold and makhamali garland prices also remain stable this festive season (kp 21/10/2025)

Flower prices triple as Tihar demand peaks (kh 20/10/2025), Flower prices skyrocket during Tihar, a single marigold costs Rs 40, by Kalpana Bhattarai (nn 20/10/2025)

Inflation sinks to 21-year low on weak demand, stagnation : Economists say record-low 1.87 percent inflation reflects subdued spending, political uncertainty, and disruptions, by Krishana Prasain (kp 18/10/2025)

NOC reduces petrol price by Rs 2 per liter (nn 15/10/2025)

Govt fixes new retail price for bottled and jar water (kh 14/10/2025)

DoC urges traders to clearly display MRP on festival goods (rep 13/10/2025)

Heavy rains and road closures push vegetable prices up in Kathmandu Valley : As of Sunday afternoon, Kalimati vegetable market received only around 58 tonnes of vegetables. The daily requirement of Kathmandu Valley is 700 tonnes (kp 06/10/2025)

Punishing prices : Everything seems expensive this festive season. Lax monitoring and silent consumers are to blame (kp 30/09/2025)

Vegetable prices shoot high as festivals eat up supplies : With Dashain nearing, consumers struggle as traders hike prices 137 percent despite normal supply (kp 08/09/2025)

Cardamom prices hit seven-year high in eastern Nepal (rep 19/08/2025)

Nepal Oil Corporation revises fuel prices (kh 15/08/2025)

Paddy floor price for 2025-26 harvest goes up over 1 percent : The price for common paddy is Rs36.28 per kg, and for ‘mota dhan’ it is Rs34.63 (kp 15/08/2025)

Price of petrol down, diesel and kerosene up (kh 01/08/2025)

Chicken meat price rises to Rs 335 per kg despite decline in consumption (rep 31/07/2025)

Egg prices reach record high as production falls (kh 22/07/2025)

Price of fuel reduced (rn 15/07/2025)

Nepal Oil revives dual pricing for cooking gas despite repeated failures : The state-owned supplier plans to end subsidies for commercial users and offer targeted relief to households through a new refund system linked to VAT bills and national ID (kp 15/07/2025)

Aiming to keep inflation at 5% in upcoming fiscal year: NRB Governor (kh 11/07/2025)

Mountainous region sees highest inflation: NRB (kh 08/07/2025)

Rains, rice planting send vegetable prices soaring : In a matter of two weeks, the kitchen essentials have become doubly dear, according to the Kalimati Fruits and Vegetable Market (kp 02/07/2025)

NOC increases fuel prices (kh 320/06/2025)

Commendable Step Forward in Enforcing MRP Regulation (rep 25/06/2025)

Egg price soars to a new high (rep 25/06/2025)

Nepal market prices mock central bank’s inflation claims : Despite official inflation at a four-year low, for most families, everyday costs remain high, by Krishana Prasain (kp 17/06/2025), Numbers v reality : We need a more representative consumer price index to capture the real picture (kp 18/06/2025)

NOC hikes fuel prices effective from today (rep 16/06/2025)

Declining meat demand pushes live chicken price down to Rs 220 per kg in Kathmandu Valley (rep 12/06/2025)

Inflation up 2.77% compared to last year (kh 10/06/2025)

Vegetable prices see mixed trend: Tomatoes soar, others drop : While seasonal rates are moderating, key items like onions, peas, and gourds have also seen steep rises, highlighting volatility in fresh produce market (kp 05/06/2025)

NOC hikes petrol and diesel prices (rep 31/05/2025), NOC hikes petroleum prices (kh 01/06/2025)

Farmers feel relief as egg prices rise (kh 31/05/2025)

Price inflation further moderates to 3.39 percent last month (rep 12/05/2025)

Chicken and egg prices surge : Traders blame high temperatures and falling production, but consumer rights groups say price hikes are driven by collusion and weak oversight (kp 12/05/2025)

NOC slashes petroleum prices (rep 01/05/2025)

Poultry farmers hike egg price (rep 27/04/2025)

Manufacturers again hike prices of cement and iron rods (rep 27/04/2025)

Stronger dollar, customs duty push up prices of summer apparel and accessories : Traders say that tariff changes imposed by the Trump administration have not had any noticeable effect on the pricing of imported clothing and related goods (kp 20/04/2025)

NOC reduces prices of petrol, diesel and kerosene by Rs 3 per liter each (rep 15/04/2025)

Tomato prices crash to Rs5 per kg amid market glut : Due to a bumper harvest, markets struggle to absorb the supply, resulting in one of the lowest prices in decades, by Navaraj Subedi (kp 03/04/2025)

Vegetable prices drop on ample supply : Traders say this trend may continue until output starts falling due to rain in the pre-monsoon season (kp 22/03/2025)

Parliamentary committee opposes hike in cement and iron rod prices, by Ishwari Subedi (rep 19/03/2025)

NOC reduces petrol price by Rs 5 (kh 15/03/2025)

Maintaining inflation at a moderate level (rep 12/03/2025)

Consumer price inflation moderates to 4.16 percent (rep 11/03/2025)

Inflation lower than last year, foreign exchange reserves sufficient for 14 months of imports (kh 10/03/2025)

Price of Diesel and kerosene decreases slightly (rep 01/03/2025)

Dual LPG Price Plan Must Not Harm the Public (rep 11/02/2025)

Inflations At 5.41 : Despite slowing economic activities, Nepal’s Price Inflation Stands At 5.41 Percent (sp 07/02/2025)

Increased egg prices take effect from today (rep 04/02/2025)

Consumer price inflation moderates to 5.41 percent last month (rep 03/02/2025)

Vegetable prices fall amid winter harvest, pesticide fears : In mid-December, according to Nepal’s central bank, vegetable inflation increased by 43.05 percent, pulses and legumes by 10.66 percent and cereal grains and their products by 9.70 percent (kp 28/01/2025)

It’s not just inflation anymore, Cheapflation has entered the chat!, by Swastik Mohan Bhattarai (rep 19/01/2025)

Food prices are on the rise again. Here’s a look at the reasons : The central bank’s report shows that vegetable inflation rose sharply, increasing 43.05 percent in mid-December compared to the time last fiscal year (kp 17/01/2025)

NOC increases prices of petrol, diesel and kerosene (kh 15/01/2025)

Oli government increases public transport fares : Freight vehicle fares also increased (kh 06/01/2025)

Nepal Oil Corporation increases petrol and diesel prices (kh 01/01/2025)

Large cardamom prices soar amid Ramadan demand : One of the world’s most expensive spices was traded at Rs2,800 per kg in Birtamode, Jhapa, the key trading hub, last week (kp 31/12/2024)

Minding the markets : Unnatural hikes of vegetable prices harm farmers, squeeze consumers and encourage middlemen (kp 30/12/2024)

Chicken price rises to Rs 345 per kg  (rep 29/12/2024)

Egg prices surge to record high (kh 28/12/2024)

Inflation in Nepal rises amid India’s price hike (ae 16/12/2024)

Petrol price increases, diesel and kerosene prices reduce (kh 15/12/2024), Petrol to cost Rs 161 per liter starting today (kh 16/12/2024)

Nepal’s inflation at 5.60 percent, credit flow at 2.5 Percent (kh 12/12/2024)

NOC increases prices of petrol and aviation fuel (kh 30/11/2024)

Cardamom prices hit decade-high (ae 19/11/2024)

NOC increases prices of diesel and kerosene (kh 15/11/2024)

Large cardamom prices hit near-record levels : Prices surged to Rs2,500 per kg as global demand for the spice intensifies (kp 12/11/2024)

Rice prices on boil despite India removing export taxes : The jeera masino rice, which cost Rs1,600 per 25 kg, jumped to Rs2,500 after India’s export ban in July last year (kp 11/11/2024)

NOC reduces price of diesel and kerosene (kh 31/10/2024), Diesel to cost Rs 147.50 paisa per liter from today (kh 01/11/2024)

Tihar gifts become dearer as dry fruits prices skyrocket : Traders say prices of goods have increased due to heavy rainfall in late September that hit flower production and damaged roads, preventing imports (kp 31/10/2024)

Black cardamom sees rise in price after a decade, production likely to decline (rep 28/10/2024)

Vegetable prices soar above Rs100 per kg : In retail, tomato costs Rs200, cauliflower Rs200 and French beans Rs270 per kg (kp 26/10/2024)

How inflation is measured: The rebasing of the Consumer Price Index, by Rajan Krishna Panta (ht 23/10/2024)

Sugar prices expected to drop during Tihar (rep 23/10/2024)

Tomato prices jump fourfold in Kathmandu Valley : The price has reached Rs200 per kg in retail. Poor condition of the highways connecting the Valley has affected the supply chain (kp 21/10/2024)

Nepal Oil Corporation hikes petrol, diesel and kerosene prices : Consumers will have to pay Rs159 per litre for petrol and Rs151 per litre for diesel in Kathmandu, Pokhara and Dipayal (kp 16/10/2024)

Inflation comes down to 3.85 per cent (rn 15/10/2024)

NOC slashes price of aviation fuel for Bhairahawa and Pokhara Airports (kh10/10/2024)

Veg prices triple after floods (ae 09/10/2024)

Goat sales surge in Kathmandu (ae 09/10/2024)

Nepal Oil Corporation slashes petrol, diesel prices : Petrol cheaper by Re1 per litre, diesel and kerosene by Rs2 (kp 01/10/2024)

Food prices mirror past highs despite drop in inflation : Nepal’s central bank updates consumer price index base year to 2023-24 (kp 27/09/2024), Consumer price inflation moderated to 4.10 percent last month due to stable prices of non-food and services (rep 27/09/2024)

NRB adopting new measures to estimate 'Consumer Price Index' (rep 26/09/2024)

Nepali traders hike food prices riding the festive wave : Although prices are stable in India, Nepal’s main supplier, opportunistic traders are exploiting weak market monitoring, by Krishana Prasain (kp 24/09/2024), Costly festivals : The unnatural increases in prices of everything from edibles to travel tickets must be curbed (kp 26/09/2024)

Inflation Hits Celebration Of Festivals, by Lok Deep Thapa (rn 20/09/2024)

NOC slashes price of petrol by Rs 4 per liter and diesel by Rs 5 per liter (rep 15/09/2024), Petrol to cost Rs 159 per liter from today (kh 16/09/2024)

As festivals near, onion prices soar : On Monday, the wholesale price of onion in the Kalimati vegetables market was Rs128 per kg. In retail, it costs Rs170 to Rs180 per kg (kp 10/09/2024)

NOC reduces petroleum product prices (kh 01/09/2024)

Egg prices hiked again within five days (rep 29/08/2024)

Egg prices increased as demand surges following Bhadra (kh 24/08/2024)

Consumer price inflation in FY 2023/24 recorded at 5.44 percent (rep 18/08/2024)

Despite regular supply, prices of vegetables in Kathmandu rise : Due to the rising cost of vegetables, most Nepalis have cut the recommended intake of vegetables from their plate (kp 16/08/2024)

NOC lowers fuel prices (kh 15/08/2024), Petrol to cost Rs 165 per liter from today (kh 16/08/2024)

Govt directs water bottlers not to charge over Rs 47 for a jar of water (rep 08/08/2024)

Chicken meat prices drop nationwide (kh 23/07/2024)

The humble egg prices reach historic highs : In Nepal, millions of consumers rely heavily on affordable eggs for their protein intake, as meat and plant protein sources are costly, by Krishana Prasain (kp 16/07/2024)

NOC hikes petrol price (kh 15/07/2024)

Inflation down to 4.2% from 6.8% last year (rn 11/07/2024)

Floods, landslides push veggie prices to new highs : Most retail prices crossed Rs100 per kg in two days. Prices may rise again with large areas inundated, and landslides affecting the supply chain (kp 08/07/2024)

Nepal Oil Corporation jacks up fuel prices : Petrol is now costlier by Rs2 per litre and diesel and kerosene by Rs5 (kp 01/07/2024), NOC hikes prices of petroleum products, petrol now priced at Rs 167 per liter (rep 01/07/2024)

Monsoon pushes up vegetable prices : According to central bank, vegetable prices rose 23 percent in pre-monsoon period. Traders say prices hit higher in June (kp 01/07/2024)

NOC slashes fuel prices (rep 16/06/2024)

NOC slashes petrol price by Rs 3 per liter, diesel and kerosene by Rs 1 per liter  (rep 31/05/2024)

EVs’ prices likely to go up by at least 10 percent with revised tax rates in budget for FY 2024/25 (rep 30/05/2024)

Price hike of iron blade riles grill and steel entrepreneurs, job security demanded (kh 24/05/2024)

Vegetable prices rise due to poor rains, low yields and Indian export taxes : Labour shortages in rural areas caused by youth migration have hit production, by Krishana Prasain (kp 22/05/2024)

NOC slashes price of petrol by Rs 7 per liter, diesel and kerosene by Rs 5 per liter (rep 15/05/2024)

Consumer price inflation moderated to 4.61 percent in March-April: NRB (rep 12/05/2024), Inflation dips in Kathmandu Valley, holds steady in Terai, notable increase seen in Hilly region (kh 12/05/2024)

NOC slashes prices of fuel (kh 01/05/2024)

Rice prices hit record high amid Indian ban : Food inflation continues to simmer in Nepal largely due to higher rice prices and other food items (kp 23/04/2024)

Rising food prices cause business slowdown (rep 16/04/2024)

NOC hikes prices of petrol, diesel, and kerosene (kh 15/04/2024)

Inflation at 30-month low. Yet food prices refuse to come down : Traders attribute high food costs to upcoming India elections, as neighbour slashes rates, by Krishana Prasain (kp 08/04/2024)

Prices of tomatoes, potatoes surge (rn 07/04/2024)

Inflation moderated to 4.82 percent during mid-February and mid-March (rep 05/04/2024)

WB projects inflation to remain at 6.7 percent in 2024 (ae 04/04/2024)

World Bank predicts Nepal’s inflation to stay at 6.7% in 2024 (kh 03/04/2024)

Knowing the prices of fruits and vegetables in Kalimati today (kh 01/04/2024)

NOC raises petrol price (kh 31/03/2024)

Government sets minimum support price for winter paddy (kh 29/03/2024)

Petrol, diesel prices experience decline (kh 15/03/2024)

Large cardamom price recovers to Rs2,075 per kg : Prices are expected to rise further, but since farmers have already sold their cash crops, they will receive little benefit, by Laxmi Gautam (kp 15/03/2024)

Nepal saw consumer price inflation dip to 5.01% in Magh (rep 10/03/2024)

NOC announces petroleum prices remain unchanged despite price hike by IOC (rep 01/03/2024)

NEA mulling over increasing electricity tariff rate by 10 to 15 percent (rep 28/02/2024), NEA makes Rs. 15.36 billion profit, nearly 5 billion more than last year (rn 28/02/2024) [Such an increase in profits is obviously a good reason to drastically increase tariffs!]

Nepal faces inflation risk from Red Sea disruption, by Krishana Prasain (kp 27/02/2024)

Cardamom price hike pleases producers in Taplejung (kh 24/02/2024)

Sugar price soars despite abundance in sugarcane crushing season : The retail price of sweetener has increased by Rs15 per kg to Rs100 per kg in the market (kp 19/02/2024)

Winter drought pushes veggie prices higher : Amid low production, imposition of VAT on vegetable import has increased people’s kitchen expenses (kp 18/02/2024)

NOC increases prices of diesel petrol and kerosene (rep 16/02/2024)

Consumer inflation rate held steady at 5.26 percent (kh 06/02/2024), Inflation moderated to 5.26 percent last month due to decline in price hike of edibles (rep 06/02/2024)

Nepal Oil Corporation jacks up fuel prices : Petrol is now costlier by Rs4 per litre, diesel/kerosene by Rs2 and LP gas by Rs15 a cylinder (kp 01/02/2024)

NOC increases price of petroleum products (kh 31/01/2024)

Onion price drops on hassle-free imports despite India’s export ban : As Indian farmers worry about plummeting onion prices in Indian markets, New Delhi is planning to review its export ban (kp 22/01/2024)

India’s restrictions make rice pricier in Nepal, despite record harvest : Leading Asian exporters expect sustained high prices so long as Delhi continues its ban, by Krishana Prasain (kp 19/01/2024)

NOC slashes petroleum price by Rs 1 per liter (kh 15/01/2024)

Data show inflation easing but people don’t feel it : According to Nepal Rastra Bank, the year-on-year consumer price inflation moderated to 4.95 percent in the mid-November to mid-December period (kp 14/01/2024)

Large cardamom prices reach near-record levels : The spice, which is among the most expensive in the world, was treated at Rs2,150 per kg in the domestic market this week (kp 10/01/2024)

Onion smuggling thrives after Indian export ban : The staple has become expensive in Nepal. Due to the price differences in Nepal and India, it has become a lucrative business for smugglers, insiders say (kp 08/01/2024)

Price of cardamom increases threefold (kh 07/01/2024)

Onion price decreases with entry of Chinese onion (rn 01/01/2024)