Wednesday, August 19th, 2026

Gold hits new record, silver also continues to surge



KATHMANDU: Gold prices in the Nepali market set a new record on Wednesday, with gold reaching Rs 223,000 per tola.

This follows Tuesday’s previous high of Rs 221,700 per tola.

Silver prices also saw an increase, rising from Rs 2,680 per tola on Tuesday to Rs 2,700 per tola on Wednesday, marking an all-time high for silver.

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