KATHMANDU: Gold and silver prices have increased in the market today.

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of gold has risen by Rs 1,800 per tola (11.66 grams) and reached Rs 298,600. On Wednesday, gold was traded at Rs 296,800 per tola.

Similarly, silver prices have also increased. The price of silver rose by Rs 100 per tola, reaching Rs 5,155. On Wednesday, silver was traded at Rs 5,055 per tola.