Foreign exchange & NPR
How NRB rates work, buy vs sell, and what a weaker rupee means for imports.
- What is an NRB forex rate? 4m
- Buy rate vs sell rate - which one matters? 3m
- Why INR is quoted per 100 (and other unit quirks) 3m
Pramesh Koirala
Plain-English guides to Nepal’s money, markets, energy, weather, and daily costs — written for readers in Nepal and abroad.
Start here
A short path into NPR, gold, remittances, and fuel — then explore the full library.
Live numbers
Official prints this hub explains — open the desk for detail and history.
Library · 6 topics · ~63 min total
Each desk is a mini library: open the topic, then pick any explainer.
How NRB rates work, buy vs sell, and what a weaker rupee means for imports.
Tola pricing, FENEGOSIDA, and how to compare Kathmandu quotes with global bullion.
NOC zones, LPG cylinders, and why pump prices differ across Nepal.
Practical guides for sending money to Nepal from abroad.
Kathmandu AQI, traveler tips, and how to read US AQI numbers.
Open place desk →Framing everyday Nepal costs for visitors and returning diaspora.
Open life desk →Vocabulary
NPR, tola, NRB, US AQI, and the rest — without a textbook.
Practice what you read
Pair this hub with the learning platform — Loksewa, English, and mixed practice when you want to test what stuck.
Save your practice
Choose how you want to continue. Sign in or register to save progress, or continue as a guest.