Thursday, February 19th, 2026

Foreign exchange rates fixed for today



KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has published the official foreign exchange rates for today.

According to the central bank, the buying rate of one US dollar has been fixed at Rs 144.47 and the selling rate at Rs 145.38.

The buying rate of one euro stands at Rs 171.30 and the selling rate at Rs 172.01. Similarly, one UK pound sterling is being bought at Rs 196.47 and sold at Rs 197.29, while one Swiss franc has a buying rate of Rs 187.67 and a selling rate of Rs 188.45.

Among other major currencies, the buying rate of one Australian dollar is Rs 102.40 and the selling rate is Rs 102.82. One Canadian dollar is being bought at Rs 106.05 and sold at Rs 106.49, while one Singapore dollar has a buying rate of Rs 114.15 and a selling rate of Rs 114.99.

The buying rate of 10 Japanese yen is Rs 9.42 and the selling rate is Rs 9.46. One Chinese yuan is being bought at Rs 20.96 and sold at Rs 21.04. Likewise, one Saudi Arabian riyal has a buying rate of Rs 38.60 and a selling rate of Rs 38.76, while one Qatari riyal is being bought at Rs 39.61 and sold at Rs 39.78.

According to the bank, the buying rate of one Thai baht is Rs 4.62 and the selling rate is Rs 4.64. One UAE dirham is being bought at Rs 39.42 and sold at Rs 39.58. The buying rate of one Malaysian ringgit is Rs 37.12 and the selling rate is Rs 37.28.

Similarly, 100 South Korean won is being bought at Rs 10.03 and sold at Rs 10.07. One Swedish krona has a buying rate of Rs 16.11 and a selling rate of Rs 16.17, while one Danish krone is being bought at Rs 22.93 and sold at Rs 23.02.

The buying rate of one Hong Kong dollar has been set at Rs 18.53 and the selling rate at Rs 18.60. One Kuwaiti dinar is being bought at Rs 474.22 and sold at Rs 476.19. Likewise, one Bahraini dinar has a buying rate of Rs 384.50 and a selling rate of Rs 385.64, while one Omani rial is being bought at Rs 376.80 and sold at Rs 377.63.

The buying rate of 100 Indian rupees has been fixed at Rs 160.00 and the selling rate at Rs 160.15.

Nepal Rastra Bank has stated that these rates may be revised at any time as necessary. It also noted that exchange rates set by commercial banks may vary. Updated rates are available on the central bank’s official website.

Publish Date : 19 February 2026 08:00 AM

Kathmandu Police urge public not to spread misleading content using AI

KATHMANDU: The District Police Range Kathmandu has urged the public

Gold, silver prices rise

KATHMANDU: Gold and silver prices have increased in the Nepali

UML to unveil election manifesto today

KATHMANDU: The UML is set to unveil its election manifesto

Two dead, two injured in triple motorcycle collision in Sarlahi

SARLAHI: Two youths were killed and two others injured after

Firewall without borders: China’s draft cybercrime law signals expansive police control

China’s Ministry of Public Security (MPS) has triggered intense debate