POLITICS

Washington Watch: US reports flag Nepal’s new political order and China ties

Washington Watch: US reports flag Nepal’s new political order and China ties

According to the report, the RSP’s clear majority victory reflects what it terms a “rejection of established...

According to the report, the RSP’s clear majority victory reflects what it terms a “rejection of established...

Apr 14, 2026

POLITICS

National commitment: Target to reach global market via India’s waterways and China’s seaports

National commitment: Target to reach global market via India’s waterways and China’s seaports

The government has invited political parties and stakeholders to provide feedback and suggestions on the draft by April...

The government has invited political parties and stakeholders to provide feedback and suggestions on the draft by April...

Apr 15, 2026

POLITICS

National commitment: 1.5 million jobs to be created in five years

National commitment: 1.5 million jobs to be created in five years

The government led by Prime Minister Balen Shah has unveiled an ambitious target to create 1.5 million jobs within the c...

The government led by Prime Minister Balen Shah has unveiled an ambitious target to create 1.5 million jobs within the c...

Apr 14, 2026

POLITICS

Balen govt to continue Oli-era ‘Sagarmatha Dialogue’ initiative

Balen govt to continue Oli-era ‘Sagarmatha Dialogue’ initiative

According to the national commitment document made public by the government, the program will be carried forward through...

According to the national commitment document made public by the government, the program will be carried forward through...

Apr 14, 2026

POLITICS

Balanced diplomacy, strategic neutrality at core of Balen govt foreign policy vision

Balanced diplomacy, strategic neutrality at core of Balen govt foreign policy vision

The Balen-led government has outlined a foreign policy framework centred on “balanced and dynamic diplomacy,&rdquo...

The Balen-led government has outlined a foreign policy framework centred on “balanced and dynamic diplomacy,&rdquo...

Apr 14, 2026

ECONOMY

Govt sets 15-day deadline to enforce mandatory MRP labelling on imports

Govt sets 15-day deadline to enforce mandatory MRP labelling on imports

The decision was taken following discussions between the DoCSCP and the Nepal Trans-Himalayan Border Commerce Associatio...

The decision was taken following discussions between the DoCSCP and the Nepal Trans-Himalayan Border Commerce Associatio...

Apr 14, 2026

POLITICS

Govt to probe post-1990 assets, appoint judges through competitive process under anti-corruption plan

Govt to probe post-1990 assets, appoint judges through competitive process under anti-corruption plan

The government had earlier pledged to establish an asset investigation commission under the Office of the Prime Minister...

The government had earlier pledged to establish an asset investigation commission under the Office of the Prime Minister...

Apr 14, 2026

ECONOMY

Govt capital spending lags at 23.58 percent in nine months, down from last FY

Govt capital spending lags at 23.58 percent in nine months, down from last FY

According to records from the Financial Comptroller General Office (FCGO), the government spent Rs 96.19 billion on capi...

According to records from the Financial Comptroller General Office (FCGO), the government spent Rs 96.19 billion on capi...

Apr 15, 2026

ECONOMY

Govt pledges $100 billion GDP, $3,000 per capita income in 5 years

Govt pledges $100 billion GDP, $3,000 per capita income in 5 years

Unveiling a draft of the ‘National Commitment,’ the government has laid out ambitious economic transformatio...

Unveiling a draft of the ‘National Commitment,’ the government has laid out ambitious economic transformatio...

Apr 15, 2026

POLITICS

Balen govt targets diaspora capital with ‘brain gain’ push, bonds and fast-track projects

Balen govt targets diaspora capital with ‘brain gain’ push, bonds and fast-track projects

The policy proposes constitutional and legal reforms to ensure continuity of citizenship, ancestral property rights and...

The policy proposes constitutional and legal reforms to ensure continuity of citizenship, ancestral property rights and...

Apr 14, 2026