ECONOMY
Govt's capital expenditure at 34%, revenue collection at 65% in 10 months
Govt's capital expenditure at 34%, revenue collection at 65%...
Of the allocated budget of Rs 352.35 billion under federal government agencies, only Rs 120.37 billion has been spent by the end of Baisakh (mid-May). This represents 34.16 percent of the total allocated budget.
May 15, 2025
POLITICS
Govt decides to extend parliament building deadline with clear action plan
Govt decides to extend parliament building deadline with cle...
The government has decided to extend the deadline for the under-construction parliament building only after receiving a clear action plan and commitment to complete the work.
May 15, 2025
POLITICS
HoR session: Lawmakers draw govt's attention to the rising cases of fire
HoR session: Lawmakers draw govt's attention to the rising c...
The House of Representatives (HoR) members drew the government's attention towards increasing cases of fire with the beginning of summer. Demanding time in a session of the lower house today, Sapana Rajbhandari, expressed her concern over the death of an octogenarian on Wednesday in the fire resulti...
May 15, 2025
POLITICS
Mohan Basnet automatically suspended from MP position
Mohan Basnet automatically suspended from MP position
The Nepali Congress (NC), Member of Parliament (MP), Mohan Bahadur Basnet, has been automatically suspended from his position as a member of the House of Representatives following the filing of a corruption case against him.
May 15, 2025
POLITICS
Revenue Advisory Committee submits report to Finance Minister Paudel
Revenue Advisory Committee submits report to Finance Ministe...
The committee has recommended that all types of economic activities be incorporated into the tax system and that the tax base be expanded.
May 15, 2025
POLITICS
TERAMOCS case: CIAA files corruption case against 16 including former Minister Basnet
TERAMOCS case: CIAA files corruption case against 16 includi...
The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a corruption case against 16 individuals, including former Minister and Nepali Congress MP Mohan Bahadur Basnet in the TERAMOCS procurement case on Wednesday.
May 15, 2025
SOCIETY
Temperature in Bhairahawa, Nepalgunj, Dhangadhi and Dipayal to exceed 40°C today
Temperature in Bhairahawa, Nepalgunj, Dhangadhi and Dipayal...
The MFD has forecast that the maximum temperature is likely to rise in the Terai regions of the Madhesh, Bagmati, Gandaki, Lumbini, and Sudurpashchim provinces as well as in many parts of the hilly regions of the country.
May 15, 2025
POLITICS
Chinese delegation led by Chinese NPC's Vice Chairman Xiao Jie pays courtesy call on PM Ol...
Chinese delegation led by Chinese NPC's Vice Chairman Xiao J...
A Chinese delegation led by Vice Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC), Xiao Jie,who is visiting Nepal, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli.
May 15, 2025
Market
Gold price declines by Rs 3,500 per tola
Gold price declines by Rs 3,500 per tola
The price of gold has been fixed at Rs 181,800 per tola for the day. On the previous day, the price was Rs 185,300 per tola.
May 15, 2025
POLITICS
Govt appoints Mahesh Thapa, Lila Devi Gadtaula as chairs of TJ commissions
Govt appoints Mahesh Thapa, Lila Devi Gadtaula as chairs of...
Despite objections from the victims' side, officials have been appointed to two officers in transitional justice (TJ) commissions.
May 15, 2025