KATHMANDU: Prices of gold and silver increased in the domestic market on Wednesday.

According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers’ Association, the price of gold increased by Rs 7,400 per tola (11.66 grams) to reach Rs 297,600. On the previous day, the price of gold was Rs 290,200.

Similarly, the price of silver increased by Rs 100 today to reach Rs 4,945. On the previous day, the price of silver was Rs 4,845.