SOCIETY
NHRC urges stakeholders to ensure peaceful protests
NHRC urges stakeholders to ensure peaceful protests
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has called on all stakeholders to ensure that Thursday's planned protest remains peaceful.
May 29, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepal celebrating International Everest Day today
Nepal celebrating International Everest Day today
Nepal is celebrating the 72nd International Everest Day today, marking the first successful ascent of Mount Everest, the world's highest peak.
May 29, 2025
ECONOMY
Deputy PM Paudel to present budget today
Deputy PM Paudel to present budget today
Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel will present the annual revenue and expenditure estimate (budget) for fiscal year 2025/26 at a joint meeting of both houses of the Federal Parliament today.
May 29, 2025
POLITICS
PM Oli extends Republic Day greetings
PM Oli extends Republic Day greetings
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli extended greetings to all Nepalis at home and abroad on the occasion of Republic Day.
May 29, 2025
SOCIETY
Nepal celebrating 18th Republic Day today
Nepal celebrating 18th Republic Day today
Nepal is celebrating 18 years of its republican journey today, achieved through the peaceful movement led by seven major political parties and the armed struggle launched by the then-rebel CPN (Maoist) against the autocratic monarchy.
May 29, 2025
POLITICS
Pro-monarchist parties kickstart protests from today
Pro-monarchist parties kickstart protests from today
Pro-monarchist parties, including the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP), have announced they will continue their Kathmandu-centered protests starting Thursday, demanding the restoration of the monarchy.
May 29, 2025
Editorial
Expand Tax Brackets, Not Burden on the People
Expand Tax Brackets, Not Burden on the People
As the government prepares to unveil the national budget for the fiscal year 2025/26 in the joint session of the federal parliament on Thursday, much of the public discourse rightly centers on how Nepal can navigate its current economic challenges.
May 29, 2025
ECONOMY
Govt to revise minimum wage of private sector workers next FY
Govt to revise minimum wage of private sector workers next F...
The government has proposed a plan to increase wages of private sector workers. The Cabinet meeting held last week approved the plan to review wage rates within the next year based on inflation.
May 29, 2025
SOCIETY
UNDP youth champions felicitated for Everest summit promoting a plastic-free future
UNDP youth champions felicitated for Everest summit promotin...
During the felicitation event, both Shrestha and Shakil shared personal reflections on their journeys, highlighting the growing risks of Himalayan expeditions and the visible impacts of climate change in high-altitude environments.
May 29, 2025
ECONOMY
Govt to rely on domestic loans as it prepares to announce budget of Rs 1.9 trillion
Govt to rely on domestic loans as it prepares to announce bu...
The government is all set to announce its expenditure plan of around Rs 1.9 trillion for the next fiscal year on Thursday amid increasing challenges to manage revenue sources.
May 29, 2025