KATHMANDU

The price of gold hit a new record high on the fifth day of the week, Thursday. Compared to the previous day, the price of gold has increased by Rs. 1000 per tola.

On Wednesday, the price of gold had reached Rs. 1,33,000 per tola, and today it has increased by Rs. 1000 to reach Rs. 1,34,000 per tola. Similarly, the price of tejabi gold has increased by Rs. 1000 per tola to reach Rs. 1,33,350 per tola.

The price of silver has also increased to Rs. 1650 per tola, up by Rs. 40. According to the Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers Association, the price of 10 grams of gold is Rs. 1,14,885, the price of 10 grams of tejabi gold is Rs. 1,14,325, and the price of 10 grams of silver is Rs. 1414.50.

In recent days, the price of gold has been steadily increasing. Experts say that the price of gold may soon reach Rs. 1.5 lakh.