The NEPSE index closed at 1,919.42 today, up 1.02 points from the previous trading day’s close. This is a 0.05% increase. Yesterday, the index rose 12.10 points.
Today, the index opened at 1,920.09 and closed at 1,901.62. In contrast, it reached a high of 1,922.04 before closing at 1,919.42.
Through 25,413 transactions, 258 scrips changed hands. A total of 2,539,048 shares were traded, totaling Rs. 81.62 crores in turnover. This is less than the previous day’s turnover of Rs. 1.443 Arba. This is the lowest volume since December 14th, 2022. At the time, the NEPSE index was hovering around 1800, with a turnover of Rs 72.78 crore.
You need to renew your driving license in Nepal every 5 years and it can be done through any Transport Management office.
Even though there are only a few steps to license renewal in Nepal, it almost takes 2 to 3 hours.
As offices are closed on weekends and so is the DOTM Nepal most of us need to take half a day or take leave from work just to renew our license.
This is also one of the main reasons why people get fined and have to pay late renewal fees.
Service
Driving License Renewal in Nepal
Issued By
Department of Transport Management
Validity
5 Years
Renewal Fee
Rs 1500
Fine After
90 days or more
Payment Methods
Cash
Application Mode
Offline
Official website
https://www.dotm.gov.np/
To renew your driving license in Nepal you will need to visit the Department of Transport Management office and follow the process below.
Receive token and EDL print
Provide Biometrics
Pass medical checkup
Calculate your fees
Payment
Receive receipt (Wait for license print)
As you already know Nepal has started implementing smart driving licenses including an option to upgrade for existing license holders.
This has hugely impacted DOTM’s printing and distribution timing, some are still waiting for their license after a year, so you might have to wait a little longer to receive your driver’s license.
But you will receive a receipt that can be used as a replacement until you receive your original renewed license.
Documents required to renew a driving license are
Citizenship original and photocopy
License original and photocopy
Step-by-Step Guide process to renew License in Nepal 2023
1. Receive token and EDL print
The first step is to take a token number for your license renewal, this is the waiting list. And receive your EDL print (license information) from room 101.
The room number might be different for different cities and offices.
2. Provide Biometrics
The second step is to give or verify your digital biometrics, if you have given your biometrics to DOTM then they will verify your digital fingerprint and if your information matches. You will be sent to the next step.
3. Medical checkup
The third step is to pass your medical, which is usually an eyesight and color blindness test. They will check if you can see properly or not.
If you fail this test then you might need to wear glasses and come back later.
4. Calculate your license fees
The fourth step is to calculate how much you need to pay to renew your license. This depends on your license type and if you are paying on time or not.
If you have to pay for renewal before 90 days of expiry then you do not have to pay a fine but if this exceeds then you will be fined. Check the table below for fines and fees.
5. Payment
The fifth step is to pay your fees, you need to fill out a bank voucher and deposit it.
6. Receive a receipt
After paying you need to wait for the receipt. After it is ready they will call you by name and give it to you.
You will receive two receipts. One is payment and the other (Pink) can be used as a license.
After this, you can go home, and to check your license print status you can check their official website.
About License Renewal fees in Nepal
The Department of Transport Management charges renewal fees to all Nepalese license holders after the expiry date.
As of 2023 Driving license renewal charges in Nepal start from Rs 1500 for two-wheelers, 2000 for small vehicles such as Cars and Jeeps, 2500 for heavy vehicles, and the highest will be Rs 3000.
These renewal fees are divided into categories of vehicles see the image below for more information.
How much is the fine for an expired license in Nepal?
The validity of your license in Nepal is of 5 years only and if you want to keep using it then you need to renew it accordingly.
If you fail to renew your license on time then you will have to pay a fine as high as 500% plus your actual renewal fees.
If you fail to renew your license within 90 days of expiry, you will be charged 100% until the first year and will keep on adding 100% as the year passes by.
How much is the fine for an expired license in Nepal?
You need to pay a fine of 100% to 500% in Nepal if you fail to renew your license on time.
After how many months will I have to pay fines for an expired license in Nepal?
The Department of Transport Management starts charging fines for driver’s licenses after 3 months or 90 days of their expiry.
Frequently Asked Questions on License Renewal
How much does it cost to renew a license in Nepal in 2023?
The entry fee for renewing a license in Nepal is Rs 1500, excluding other charges such as photocopies, photos, stamps, and application charges.
The cost of renewal depends on what type of license you own such as Bike, Car, and Big vehicle.
What happens if a driving license is expired?
If your license is expired, then you cannot drive in public spaces. Unless you renew your license and pay the government the renewal fee. Also if you are caught driving without a license then you will be fined and might get other punishments as well.
How to renew a driving license in Nepal?
Visit DOTM and follow the steps below to renew a license in Nepal.
1. Receive token and EDL print
2. Provide Biometrics
3. Pass medical checkup
4. Calculate your fees
5. Payment
6. Receive receipt (Wait for license print)
Can I renew my driving license online in Nepal?
Yes, you can renew your driving license online, visit the DOTM’s official website dotm.gov.np for more information and the application process.
Where can I renew my license in Kathmandu?
You can renew your license from The Department of Transport Management office in Kathmandu.
Where can I renew my license in Pokhara?
You can renew your Driving license from DOTM which is located in the Transport Management Office: Driving License, Prithivi Chowk, Pokhara
Do I need to pay fines for an expired license in Nepal?
You have 3 months or 90 days after your license expires, after this period you will be fined 100% for the first year.
What is the maximum validity of a license in Nepal?
In Nepal, the maximum validity of a Driving License in Nepal is of 5 years.
What document do I need to renew my license in Nepal?
Documents you need to renew your license in Nepal are a citizenship certificate, an expired driving license, and photographs.
Can I renew my license early in Nepal?
Yes, you can renew your driving license early in Nepal.
How to check the status of driving license renewal in Nepal
It is easy to check the status of your license, you can check it on your driver’s license. It has all the information including the expiry date.
How to renew a driving license that has expired more than 90 days in Nepal
You can renew your driving license as usual but as it has exceeded more than 90 days, you will be charged a 100% fine for it.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association’s official website, fine gold is currently trading at Rs. 109,800 per tola. Yesterday, the rate remained unchanged at Rs. 109,000 per tola. Meanwhile, Tejabi gold is currently trading at Rs. 109,300. In contrast, the rate was kept at Rs. 108,500 per tola yesterday.
Gold prices are once again making news, since the value of gold reached an all-time high on March 19, 2023, i.e. today. Today’s gain is the consequence of a Rs. 2900 one-day increase from yesterday’s pricing.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association’s official website, fine gold is now trading at Rs. 110,000 per tola. Yesterday, the tariff remained unchanged at Rs. 107,100 per tola. Meanwhile, Tejabi gold is currently trading at Rs. 109500. In contrast, the cost was kept at Rs. 106,600 per tola yesterday.
In the last 10 days, the price of gold has climbed by Rs. 9500 per tola. Gold was priced at Rs 1,00,500 per tola on March 9, 2023.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association’s official website, fine gold is currently trading at Rs. 107,100 per tola. Yesterday, the rate remained unchanged at Rs. 106,700 per tola. Meanwhile, Tejabi gold is currently trading at Rs. 106,600. In contrast, the rate was kept at Rs. 106,200 per tola yesterday. Today’s gold price has risen by Rs. 400 per tola.
In the domestic market today, the price of gold has risen by Rs. 1000.
According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association’s official website, fine gold is currently trading at Rs. 106,700 per tola. Yesterday, the rate remained unchanged at Rs. 105,700 per tola. Meanwhile, Tejabi gold is currently trading at Rs. 106,200. In contrast, the rate was kept at Rs. 105,200 per tola yesterday.
From the 11th to the 15th of Falgun, 2079, Aatmanirbhar Laghubitta Bittiya Sanstha Limited issued 169,755 units of shares worth Rs. 1.69 crores to the general public as part of their Initial Public Offering (IPO).
The company’s issued capital is Rs. 6.23 crores, of which 32.625%, or 203,380 unit shares worth Rs. 2.03 crores, have been set aside for the general public. Out of the total 203,380 units, 10%, or 20,388 units, were set aside for Nepalese citizens working abroad, while 1.5326%, or 3,117 units, were set aside for company employees, and 5%, or 10,170 units, were set aside for mutual funds. The remaining 169,755 units were made available to the general public.
In NEPSE, 11,00,000 units of “10.5% BOK Debenture 2086” have been listed.
Bank of Kathmandu Limited issued 11,00,000 units of “10.5% BOK Debenture 2086” between the 2nd and 7th Bhadras of 2079.
6.60 lakh units were subscribed via private placement from the total issue of 11 lakh units, while the remaining 4.40 lakh units worth Rs. 44 crores were open for public issue, 5% of which was also allocated to mutual funds.
The “10.50% BOK Debenture 2086” has a maturity period of 7 years and will provide an annual return of 10.50% during that time.
If you’re seeking for a simple way to transfer your NTC balance, you’ve come to the perfect location. We will lead you through the procedure step by step in this blog article. So, whether you want to top up your phone or transfer money to a buddy, we’ll teach you how to do it fast and easily.
This post will show you how to quickly transfer your balance from NTC to NTC. We’ll also give you some pointers on how to get the most out of your NTC service.
How To Transfer Balance In NTC
You can transfer your balance in NTC in different ways. You can transfer your balance in NTC via different methods. We will discuss two methods in this blog post.
You can transfer the NTC balance without a security code. And, also there is another way to transfer the balance where you have to provide your valid security code.
How to Get the Security Code of NTC?
To transfer balance NTC to NTC you have to require your security code. If you know the security code of the sender’s NTC card, You can proceed instant balance transfer to NTC. but, if you don’t know your security number, here is the complete guide on how you can get that.
To Get the Security Code of NTC, follow this process:
Open the messaging app on your phone.
Type SCODE as content
Send it to 1415
Wait for the reply
You’ll get an instant reply “Dear customer, your password is being reset.”
After a few seconds you’ll get another reply from the telecom, “Dear Your Name, the password reset has been completed according to your request. Your new password is ********. If you need further support, please contact”
“Our customer service staff –**-***-**** **:**:**”
After receiving your security code for the NTC sim card, you can use this code to transfer the balance in NTC to NTC.
Note: Your security code is always 8 digits long.
NTC Balance Transfer Through USSD
After you know your security code, follow these steps for a successful NTC balance transfer.
Open the call-dialing keypad on your phone
Type *422*
Enter the security code
Type *
Now, enter the NTC number where you want to transfer the balance
Type * again
Enter the amount you want to transfer
Type #
Now, press the call button
Congratulations!! You have successfully transferred the balance.
You’ll get a notification on your messaging app “*** Rupees has been successfully transferred to 98********”
NTC Transfer Balance Via NT App
You can transfer your balance in NTC via the NT App. To do this, you will need to have the NT App installed on your phone. Once you have the NT App installed, you will need to open it and sign in. Once you are signed in, you will see your balance at the top of the screen.
You can download the NT app from the google play store and apple store. This is the best and fastest way to NTC balance transfer. You can transfer NTC balance without a security number.
Follow this process to transfer the balance in NTC using NT App:
Open the NTC app
Click the Red Button that says Transfer Balance
Enter the destined prepaid NTC mobile number
Enter the amount you want to transfer
Click OK
The OTP will be asked and at the same time will be sent to your number.
Validate the OTP
You have successfully transferred the balance into the number!!
You can do the process of NTC balance transfer using the NT App. NTC to NTC balance transfer can be done without a security code in NT App. If you want to transfer your NTC balance without a security code, use NT App Online. If you don’t have internet connectivity you can also use this app offline to transfer your NTC balance.
The earnings of Rastriya Beema Company Limited (RBCL) climbed by an astonishing 92.57% in the second quarter of fiscal year 2079/80 compared to the same period the previous year.
According to the financial report released today, it made a net profit of Rs 37.41 crore in the second quarter of fiscal year 2079/80, up from Rs 19.43 crore in the same period of fiscal year 2078/79.
While its net premium income climbed by 64.60% from Rs 12.88 Crore to Rs 21.21 Crore at the end of the second quarter of this year, its reinsurance commission revenue declined to Rs 9.4 Crore from Rs 9.9 Crore.
It presently has Rs 3.57 Arba in reserve and Rs 2.85 Arba in insurance funds. It has a paid-up capital of Rs.26.66 Crore.
Its earnings per share are Rs 280.67, its net worth per share is Rs 1439.77, and its P/E ratio at the end of the quarter is 14.25 times.
Visiting Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), Samantha Power, met with Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel at the latter’s officein Singha Durbar today. The meeting touched on an array of subjects including the bilateral relations between Nepal and the US, it has been said.
On the occasion, Minister Paudel said Nepal for the first time got foreign assistances after signing the point for programme in 1951, and the development partnership between the two countries reached a new height so far since. He also recalled the 75th anniversary of the bilateral relations between the two countries last year.
Molung Hydropower Company Limited has distributed IPO shares to project participants and Nepalese citizens working abroad. The allotment program ended on the 24th of Magh, 2079, and money will be refunded to non-allottee applicants beginning on the 29th of Magh, 2079.
The company’s issued capital is Rs. 80.25 crores, of which 10%, or 8,02,500 unit shares worth Rs. 8.02 crores, were allocated to project-affected Okhaldhunga District residents. And in the meantime, beginning in Falgun 04, 34% of the company’s issued capital, or 27,28,500 unit shares, will be made available to the general public. 10% of the shares totaling 272,850 units were allocated for Nepalese citizens working abroad in this public issue, which was opened on Poush 19 and closed on 3rd Magh, whereas the issue was opened on Poush 19 and closed on 3rd Magh.
