SOCIETY
Budget for next FY is reform-oriented: Nepal Development Watch
Budget for next FY is reform-oriented: Nepal Development Wat...
NEDEW has pointed out that the budget needs targeted interventions for marginalised communities along with economic growth goals. The organisation described the government's plan to reduce the number of federal ministries from 22 to 18 and to abolish or merge 31 entities as clear steps towards good...
17 hours ago
POLITICS
Madhesh govt unveils budget of Rs 41.13 billion for FY 026/27
Madhesh govt unveils budget of Rs 41.13 billion for FY 026/2...
In Monday's meeting of the Madhesh Province Assembly, Minister for Economic Affairs Yub Raj Bhattarai presented the annual revenue and expenditure estimates for the upcoming FY.
18 hours ago
SOCIETY
Corruption case filed over irregularities in Surkhet community forest
Corruption case filed over irregularities in Surkhet communi...
In a charge sheet filed on Sunday at the Special Court in Kathmandu, the anti-graft body named former chairperson Lok Bahadur Mhatara, secretary Maan Kumari Paudyal, and treasurer Dal Bahadur Budha of the Sajagotheri Community Forest Users’ Group in Bheriganga Municipality.
18 hours ago
WORLD
Myanmar's president arrives in China to boost trade ties
Myanmar's president arrives in China to boost trade ties
Myanmar has been diplomatically isolated since a 2021 military coup ousted the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi.
18 hours ago
POLITICS
Minister Pun stresses on strengthening National Forensic Lab
Minister Pun stresses on strengthening National Forensic Lab
In today's meeting of the Education, Health and Information Technology Committee under the House of Representatives, during the discussion with experts regarding the 'National Forensic Science Laboratory (Establishment and Operation) Bill, 2081', he informed that the physical structures of the labor...
19 hours ago
SOCIETY
Lalitpur launches e-challan system, fines now payable via QR code
Lalitpur launches e-challan system, fines now payable via QR...
Lalitpur Metropolitan City has introduced an e-challan system to make traffic enforcement and municipal police actions, including penalties for illegal parking, more efficient and service-friendly, Mayor Chiribabu Maharjan said.
19 hours ago
POLITICS
MPs call for diplomatic resolution of border dispute and tea export issues
MPs call for diplomatic resolution of border dispute and tea...
During today's emergency session of the National Assembly, Padam Pariyar urged that all issues related to the Nepal-India border should be resolved through diplomatic means.
19 hours ago
Market
Shangrila Motors launches Leapmotor B10 in Nepal at Rs 5.499 million
Shangrila Motors launches Leapmotor B10 in Nepal at Rs 5.499...
The company said the price reduction comes despite broader market pressure, where rising foreign exchange rates and expected changes in import duties have led several automotive brands to increase prices by around 5 to 10 percent. According to the press release, Shangrila Motors has absorbed the add...
19 hours ago
POLITICS
Health Minister Mehta, German envoy Volz discuss continued cooperation in health sector
Health Minister Mehta, German envoy Volz discuss continued c...
According to the ministry’s Deputy Spokesperson Dr. Samir Kumar Adhikari and Minister Mehta’s secretariat, the meeting focused on the long-standing and close relations between Nepal and Germany, particularly cooperation in the health sector.
20 hours ago
SOCIETY
Indian man found dead in Biratnagar hotel was accused in Khan Sir coaching centre violence...
Indian man found dead in Biratnagar hotel was accused in Kha...
Prince Yadav, a named accused in the June 2 violence at Khan Sir's coaching institute in Patna and brother of jailed coaching director Roshan Anand, was found dead under unexplained circumstances in a Biratnagar hotel, prompting investigations in both Nepal and India.
20 hours ago