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Gold price starts increasing (ht 11/05/2008)

Gold prices down (kp 04/05/2008), Gold price continues to decrease (ht 04/05/2008)

Gold price starts sliding after bull run (ht 27/04/2008)

Gold starts gaining (ht 20/04/2008)

Gold price picks up, again (ht 13/04/2008)

Forex reserve on upward trajectory (kp 10/04/2008)

Gold price declines (ht 06/04/2008)

Nepalis buying more silver despite rising world prices (kp 04/04/2008)

Forex reserves slightly down (kp 22/03/2008)

Gold hits Rs 24,302 a tola (kp 15/03/2008), No end to jump in gold price (kp 18/03/2008)

Up up and away: Gold soars to nearly Rs 23,900 a tola (kp 09/03/2008)

Gold good bet, silver better, by Kuber Chalise (kp 03/03/2008)

Capital account: Liberalisation is the way forward, by Bhubanesh Pant (ht 19/02/2008)

Gold prices go up further (kp 27/01/2008)

Capital flight from Nepal, by Raghab D Pant (ht 17/01/2008)

Gold prices reach new high (kp 13/01/2008), Gold glitters at Rs 21,001 a tola (kp 15/01/2008)

Rising tourist inflow, open border increasing counterfeit threats (kp 08/01/2008)

BoP deficit may lead to crisis in forex reserves (kp 05/01/2008)

Gold prices touch all-time high (kp 04/01/2008)

Gold price inches down (kp 18/11/2007)

Money Talks: But what exactly is the new Rs 500 note trying to say?, by Foreign Hand (nt 02/11/2007)

Gold price glitters more (kp 28/10/2007)

Forex holdings ease down to Rs 165.03b (kp 27/10/2007)

Rupee rises (kp 14/10/2007)

Rs 500 note without King's picture circulated (nn 27/09/2007)

Rupee scales to nine-year high, by Krishna Regmi (kp 25/09/2007)

Gold prices up by Rs 380 (kp 23/09/2007)

Market Watch: Gold prices, rupee rise (kp 16/09/2007)

Gold prices rise Rs 345 (kp 09/09/2007)

Nepali rupee rose 14.3pc against US dollar (kp 08/09/2007)

King, royal symbols struck from coins (kp 06/09/2007)

Gold price falls, Rupee gains (kp 26/08/2007)

Forex reserve reaches Rs 166b (kp 18/08/2007)

Indian firm bids to print Nepalese currency (Peninsula 10/08/2007)

Rupee firms, gold becomes dearer (kp 05/08/2007)

Capital account convertibility: India and Nepal, by Prakash Chandra Lohani (kp 31/07/2007)

Rupee gains, gold price falls (kp 29/07/2007)

Gold price rises (kp 22/07/2007)

Rupee falls, gold price up (kp 15/07/2007)

Banknotes likely to be in short supply after Dashain (nn 09/07/2007)

Legal loot, by Sanjay Shrestha (kp 09/07/2007)

Gold price dips, rupee rises (kp 08/07/2007)

Gold price declines (kp 01/07/2007)

Gold prices decline, rupee rises against dollar (kp 24/06/2007)

Depreciating dollar hits remittance, exports, by Milan Mani Sharma (kp 20/06/2007)

Rupee, gold price scale up (kp 17/06/2007)

An overvalued currency, by Tilak Rawal (kp 16/06/2007)

Nepal may print currency notes by itself in 7 years (pd 11/06/2007)

Rupee depreciates, gold price dips (kp 10/06/2007)

Gold price rises (samn 03/06/2007)

Gold price dips (kp 27/05/2007)

Rupee gains against dollar (kp 24/05/2007)

Gold price drops (samn 20/05/2007)

Nepal keen on devaluing its currency (samn 19/05/2007)

Gold price falls, rupee weakens (kp 13/05/2007)

Rupee down, gold up (kp 06/05/2007)

Gold price falls, rupee ends higher (kp 29/04/2007)

US dollar fall continues (kp 26/04/2007)

Rupee firms against major currencies, gold price falls (kp 22/04/2007)

Rupee touches 9-year high (kp 18/04/2007)

Rupee gains on US dollar, gold price climbs (kp 15/04/2007)

Gold prices up, rupee firms (kp 01/04/2007)

Rupee touches 20-month high (kp 29/03/2007)

Gold price moves up, rupee strengthens (kp 25/03/2007)

Gold price plummets, rupee firms against dollar (kp 18/03/2007)

Rupee unchanged vs. dollar, gold price falls (kp 04/03/2007)

King to vanish from Rs 1000, Rs 500 notes (kp 28/02/2007)

Illegal trade reducing IC supply, by Binod Bhandari (kp 27/02/2007)

Gold climbs, rupee dips against dollar (kp 25/02/2007)

Foreign exchange regime, by Bhanu Prasad Acharya (kp 22/02/2007)

Rupee falls, gold price moves up (kp 18/02/2007)

Gold price rises, rupee firms (kp 11/02/2007)

Mountain replaces monarch (tc 10/02/2007), Everest replaces king on Nepal currency (samn 10/02/2007)

Gold import eased further (kp 09/02/2007)

Gold price up (kp 04/02/2007)

Gold price climbs, rupee gains (kp 28/01/2007)

Government to remove King’s picture from notes (nn 25/01/2007), Buddha to feature on Rs 500, Rs 1000 notes (kp 25/01/2007), Buddha prevails over Nepal king (wi 25/02/2007)

Rupee firms against dollar, gold dips (kp 21/01/2007)

Forex reserves dip by 0.4 pc (kp 19/01/2007)

Gold price up, rupee weakens against dollar (kp 14/01/2007)

Gold price drops (KP 07/01/2007)

Rupee strengthens, gold price up (kp 31/12/2006)

Volatile currency market to hit economy (samn 29/12/2006)

Gold price rises, rupee weakens (kp 24/12/2006)

Gold price up by Rs 45, demand sluggish (kp 17/12/2006)

Gold price slips (kp 10/12/2006)

Gold price climbs, rupee gains against dollar (kp 03/12/2006)

Gold price up, rupee gains against dollar (kp 26/11/2006)

Gold price dips, rupee falls (kp 19/11/2006)

IC reserve plummets in central bank (samn 16/11/2006)

Rupee firms up, gold price climbs (kp 12/11/2006)

Gold price up, rupee firms against dollar (kp 05/11/2006)

Rupee gains against dollar, gold price rises (kp 22/10/2006)

Fake notes float in market (samn 18/10/2006)

Rupee firms against dollar, gold up (kp 15/10/2006)

Gold price falls to three-month low (kp 07/10/2006)

Forex reserves hit Rs 165b (kp 06/10/2006)

Market Watch: Gold price increases, rupee strengthens (kp 24/09/2006)

Gold price plummets, dollar weakens (kp 17/09/2006)

Gold price dips, rupee firm (kp 10/09/2006)

Market watch (kp 03/09/2006)

Rupee weakens against US$, bullion up (kp 27/08/2006)

Market Watch (kp 20/08/2006)

Rupee weakens against dollar (kp 13/08/2006)

Gold price dips (kp 13/08/2006)

Gold up by Rs 185 per 10 grams (kp 06/08/2006)

Yellow metal costlier by Rs 170 (kp 30/07/2006)

Gold price drops (samn 23/07/2006)

Rupee weakens against USD (kp 18/07/2006), Nepali rupee depreciates against US dollar (nn 18/07/2006)

Gold gains Rs 630 over the week (kp 16/07/2006)

Gold price increases (kp 08/07/2006), Gold price increases (samn 08/07/2006)

Gold price upheaval continues (kp 25/06/2006)

Gold price ends at negative territory (kp 18/06/2006)

Gold price falls by Rs 700 (kp 11/06/2006)

Gold price drops by Rs 510 (kp 04/06/2006)

Gold price tumbles over the week (kp 28/05/2006)

Gold price drops by Rs 1,900 in one week (kp 23/05/2006)

Gold price decreases by Rs 560 (kp 21/05/2006)

Gold price continues to gain (kp 07/05/2006)

Gold price up for 8th consecutive day (kp 04/05/2006)

Gold price crosses Rs 18,000 per tola (02/05/2006)

Gold continues upward climb (kp 30/04/2006)

Gold price soars to new high (kp 28/04/2006)

Gold price sets new record (kp 26/04/2006)

Gold, silver prices touch 25-year high (kp 23/04/2006), Gold, silver prices post 25-year high (nn 23/04/2006)

Gold prices nearing Rs 17,000 per tola (kp 19/04/2006), Gold price reaches Rs 14,500 per 10 gm (samn 19/04/2006)

Gold prices increase (kp 16/04/2006)

Gold prices beat past records (kp 12/04/2006)

Gold sets new record (kp 08/04/2006)

IC convertibility: Implications, by Raghab D Pant (kp 06/04/2006)

Bullion market rocks high (samn 02/04/2006)

Gold prices reach record high level (kp 01/04/2006)

NRB broadens forex activities (kp 22/03/2006)

Gold prices show rising trend (kp 19/03/2006)

NRB allows gold imports (nn 16/03/2006), NRB opens up gold imports (kp 16/03/2006), Bullion trading freed of govt control (samn 16/03/2006), Encouraging decision (kp 17/03/2006)

Gold prices slip (kp 12/03/2006)

Gold price upheavals unnerve consumers (kp 07/03/2006)

Gold sets fresh record (kp 04/03/2006)

Gold prices increase (kp 26/02/2006)

Inflation blues: Economists please explain why we can’t change the exchange rate with the Indian rupee, by Artha Beed (nt 24/02/2006)

Gold prices decline (kp 19/02/2006)

Gold prices decline (kp 12/02/2006)

Bullion market shows unstable days (samn 11/02/2006)

Gold crosses Rs 15,000 per tola (kp 31/01/2006)

Gold prices increase (kp 29/01/2006)

Gold price sets new record (kp 18/01/2006), Gold declines after peaking at Rs 12,820 (kp 22/01/2006)

Gold prices fluctuate (kp 15/01/2006)

Gold outlook bullish for 2006 (kp 08/01/2006)

Gold prices surge by Rs 300 overnight (kp 05/01/2006)

Gold prices climb to Rs 12,110 (kp 01/01/2006)

Gold prices slide to 7-day low (kp 16/12/2005), Gold prices ease further (kp 17/12/2005), Gold nosedives to 15-day low (kp 18/12/2005)

Gold prices continue to set fresh records (kp 11/12/2005), Gold shines more than ever (kp 13/12/2005)

High gold price causing jitters (kp 09/12/2005)

Gold prices retreat (kp 01/12/2005), Gold jumps back to Rs 12,005 (kp 04/12/2005)

Gold price nears Rs 12,000 per 10 gm (kp 29/11/2005), Gold price exceeds Rs 12,000 per 10 gm (kp 30/11/2005)

Gold sets fresh record (kp 23/11/2005)

The price of gold goes up (nn 18/11/2005), Gold prices set new record (kp 18/11/2005), Gold prices rebound to Rs 11,575 (kp 20/11/2005)

Gold prices surge to new high (kp 13/11/2005), Gold price posts highest ever growth (nn 13/11/2005)

Rupee continues to lose vis-à-vis US$ (kp 09/11/2005), Currency depreciation fuels gold prices (kp 11/11/2005)

Gold prices set new record (kp 30/10/2005)

Gold prices fall (kp 23/10/2005)

Gold price sets new record (kp 18/10/2005)

Gold prices surge to new high (kp 09/10/2005)

‘Accept SAARC currencies throughout region’ (kp 02/10/2005)

Gold prices hit all time high (kp 02/10/2005)

NRB enlists 3 more foreign currencies for transaction (kp 29/09/2005)

Gold price hits record high (kp 18/09/2005)

Gold prices fluctuate (kp 11/09/2005)

Gold prices hit all time high (kp 04/09/2005)

Gold prices rebound (kp 28/08/2005)

Gold prices slips (kp 21/08/2005)

Prices of gold hits six-month high (kp 14/08/2005)

Gold prices increase by 1.7pc (kp 07/08/2005)

Gold prices on the rise (kp 31/07/2005)

Gold prices on the rise again (kp 24/07/2005)

Gold prices plunge 30-day low (kp 17/07/2005)

Gold prices further decline (kp 10/07/2005)

Gold prices decline (kp 03/07/2005)

Shortage of IC hits market, by Sujit Mahat (kp 28/06/2005)

Gold prices fluctuate throughout the week (kp 26/06/2005)

Gold prices shoot up 40-day high (kp 19/06/2005)

Gold prices move downhill (kp 12/06/2005)

Prices of gold increase (kp 05/06/2005)

Gold prices hit record low (kp 29/05/2005)

Gold prices increase (kp 24/04/2005)

Gold consumption down by 60pc: Prices fluctuate throughout the week (kp 23/01/2005), Price of gold fluctuates again (kp 30/01/2005)

Coming soon: Inflation and possible devaluation vis-a-vis the Indian rupee, by Navin Singh Khadka (nt 21/01/2005)

Prices of gold increase again (kp 16/01/2005)

Gold price dips as dollar gains (rn 09/01/2005)

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