Nepal, April 21 -- The exchange rate of the US dollar and Australian dollar increased on Tuesday, according to the latest figures. The buying rate of the US dollar has been fixed at Rs 148.71 and the selling rate at Rs 149.31.

The euro has also appreciated, with its buying rate reaching Rs 175.08 and selling rate Rs 175.78. Similarly, the British pound sterling stands at Rs 201.08 for buying and Rs 201.89 for selling.

Among other major currencies, the Australian dollar has risen to Rs 106.45 (buying) and Rs 106.88 (selling). The Canadian dollar is valued at Rs 108.65 for buying and Rs 109.09 for selling, while the Singapore dollar stands at Rs 117.00 and Rs 117.47, respectively.

According to the central bank, the Swiss franc is being ...