POLITICS
Govt to declare upcoming decade 'Youth Employment Decade'
Govt to declare upcoming decade 'Youth Employment Decade'
The government has announced the upcoming decade as the ‘Decade of Employment’ and has made participation in the Social Security Fund mandatory for all sectors.
May 02, 2025
POLITICS
School Education Bill to be passed by current parliament session
School Education Bill to be passed by current parliament ses...
The government has announced that it will bring uniformity to the curriculum of community and private schools.
May 02, 2025
POLITICS
Court grants five-day remand for MP Maya Rai
Court grants five-day remand for MP Maya Rai
The Kathmandu District Court has granted permission to keep Member of Parliament (MP) Maya Rai in custody for an additional five days for further investigation.
May 02, 2025
POLITICS
Social Security Fund now mandatory for all employers
Social Security Fund now mandatory for all employers
Although the Social Security Fund was introduced in 2019, registration for industries and institutions had not been compulsory until now. Under the new provision, all employees—regardless of the nature of employment or service terms—must now be enrolled in the contribution-based Social S...
May 02, 2025
POLITICS
Govt to boost private sector involvement in sports
Govt to boost private sector involvement in sports
To provide scholarships for medalist athletes and their families
May 02, 2025
POLITICS
Govt reaffirms zero-tolerance policy on corruption
Govt reaffirms zero-tolerance policy on corruption
Presenting the policy, President Ramchandra Paudel emphasized that the government will enhance transparency and accountability in public institutions. "A second national strategy and action plan to combat corruption will be set into motion," the policy document stated.
May 02, 2025
POLITICS
Govt to develop roads, railways, waterways as primary means of transportation
Govt to develop roads, railways, waterways as primary means...
The government has set a goal to develop roads, railways, and waterways as the primary means of transportation.
May 02, 2025
POLITICS
Govt prepares to launch Bidushi Yogmaya Ayurveda University
Govt prepares to launch Bidushi Yogmaya Ayurveda University
The government is preparing to launch Bidushi Yogmaya Ayurveda University.
May 02, 2025
SOCIETY
Community campaign helps reduce menstrual discrimination
Community campaign helps reduce menstrual discrimination
Until four years ago, most villages in Bajura and Bajhang forced women and girls to isolate in menstrual sheds and banned them from consuming milk, yogurt, and ghee during their periods.
May 02, 2025
POLITICS
Land-Related Bill to be passed in current parliament session
Land-Related Bill to be passed in current parliament session
The bill, introduced through an ordinance, was highlighted in the government’s policy and program for the upcoming fiscal year, which was presented by President Ramchandra Paudel on Friday.
May 02, 2025