Private sector mostly positive on budget ​​​​​​​Finance Minister Prakash Sharan Mahat presented the federal budget of Rs 1.751 trillion at the Parliament on Monday. Business 30 May, 2023
Nepal's Budget 2080/81: Promoting prosperity, reducing disparity, and emphasizing sustainability In a significant parliamentary session on Monday, Finance Minister Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat unveiled Nepal's budget for the fiscal year 2080-81. The budget, focused on the prosperity of the country and poverty eradication, addresses various key areas while emphasizing sustainability and inclusivity. Nepal 29 May, 2023
Govt announces to encourage NRN investments in hydro and real eector; ensure entry of NRNs in capital market Govt Announces to Encourage NRN Investments in Hydro and Real Sector; Ensure Entry of NRNs in Capital Market Nepal 29 May, 2023
'Government ready for policy and legal reforms to manage remittance' Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has said that the government is ready to carry out policy and legal reforms to manage remittances. Business 23 Jan, 2023
'Govt committed to providing citizenship to NRNs' Home Minister Bal Krishna Khand has said the incumbent government was committed to providing citizenship to Non-Resident Nepalis as per the constitutional provision. Kathmandu 12 Oct, 2022
Govt committed to provide citizenship to NRNs, Home Minister says Minister Khand also urged the NRNs to bring in their skills, investment and capital earned abroad, while assuring the NRNs of the investment returns. Kathmandu 11 Oct, 2022
Organisations disappointed over prez's refusal to sign citizenship bill Forum for Women, Law, Justice and Equality Now jointly issued a press release on Wednesday expressing concern about the non-authentication of the citizenship bill by President Bidhya Devi Bhandari. Kathmandu 29 Sep, 2022
Newly passed citizenship bill resolves myriad problems The new citizenship bill passed by the House of Representatives will enable children of citizens by birth, children born to Nepali mothers whose fathers cannot be traced, children born to Nepali mothers from marriage with foreign citizens but domiciled in Nepal, and non-resident Nepalis, to obtain Nepali citizenship. Nepal 24 Jul, 2022
Parliament approves proposal seeking consideration on Citizenship Bill The House of Representatives meeting today approved with the majority the proposal seeking consideration on the ‘Nepal Citizenship (First Amendment) Bill-2022’. Nepal 16 Jul, 2022
PM Deuba vows to address citizenship issue of NRNs Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba urged non-resident Nepalis across the globe to channel their capital and technical and business skills for the development of the nation. Nepal 17 Jun, 2022
NRNA welcomes budget for 2022-23 The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has welcomed the budget for fiscal year 2022-23 presented by Finance Minister Janardan Sharma on Sunday ‘as it has endorsed several proposals and addressed various concerns raised by the NRNA time and again’. Business 31 May, 2022
EDITORIAL - Lend a helping hand Finance Minister Janardan Sharma has now felt the pinch of the dwindling foreign exchange reserve and has appealed to the Nepali diaspora to send money home through banking channels so that the country can have enough foreign currency to maintain its balance of payments. Opinion 18 Apr, 2022