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Nepal Banks Adopt Two-Day Weekend Under New Rule

Nepal Banks Adopt Two-Day Weekend Under New Rule

अर्थतन्त्र, आर्थिक, देश
Banks and financial institutions in Nepal will now follow a two-day weekend. The central bank has introduced this change to match the government’s new policy. The new system will start from April 6. 📢 What Is the New Rule? The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has made it clear: Banks will close on Saturdays and Sundays The rule applies to all licensed financial institutions It also includes infrastructure banks and clearing services This brings the banking sector in line with public offices. 🕘 New Working Hours Banks will now operate on a fixed weekday schedule: Monday to Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM Winter months: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM These hours aim to keep services smooth and consistent. ⛽ Why This Change? The decision is linked to the ongoing f...
Nepal Introduces Two-Day Weekend to Tackle Fuel Crisis

Nepal Introduces Two-Day Weekend to Tackle Fuel Crisis

देश, राजनीति, समाचार
The Government of Nepal has announced a new two-day weekend for public offices. The decision aims to manage the ongoing fuel supply issues in the country. The new rule will come into effect from Chaitra 23 (April 6). 📢 What Has Changed? The government has made key adjustments: Public offices will now remain closed on Saturdays and Sundays A two-day weekly holiday is officially introduced The move is temporary but may continue based on the situation This is a major shift from the previous single-day weekend system. 🕘 New Office Hours To balance the reduced working days: Office hours are now 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM These hours apply to government offices only 📌 Educational institutions will not follow the new office timing, even though they w...