Nepal, June 17 -- The exchange rate for the US dollar dropped slightly today, with the selling rate set at Rs 138.01, down from Rs 138.04 on the previous day, according to the latest data from Nepal Rastra Bank.

Meanwhile, the euro and British pound saw a slight appreciation. The selling rate for the euro climbed to Rs 159.79 from Rs 159.47, while the pound sterling rose to Rs 187.48 from Rs 187.26.

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