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Gold, silver prices decline in Nepal



KATHMANDU: Prices of gold and silver have declined in the Nepali market on Thursday, according to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association.

The price of gold dropped by Rs 1,800 per tola, falling to Rs 298,700 today from Rs 300,500 on Wednesday.

Similarly, silver prices also witnessed a decrease. Silver is being traded at Rs 5,020 per tola today, down from Rs 5,130 yesterday, marking a decline of Rs 110.

The fall in precious metal prices follows fluctuations in the international market, which often directly influence domestic rates.

Publish Date : 23 April 2026 11:01 AM

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