Beyond debt and grants: Key to Nepal's growth lies in efficient utilisation Nepal, a lower middle-income country, relies on foreign aid to meet its resource gap. Foreign aid, in the form of loans and grants, catalyses development. Opinion 10 Dec, 2024
Whole nation should be one on good governance and ending corruption: DPM Singh Deputy Prime Minister and Urban Development Minister, Prakash Man Singh, has asserted that the entire nation should be united to put an end to corruption that undermined the democratic institutions and the State system as well. Kathmandu 09 Dec, 2024
FY 2023-24 review: Revenue collection, expenditures fail to meet targets In the fiscal year 2080-81 BS (2023-24), the government's revenue and expenditure fell short of annual targets. Nepal 16 Jul, 2024
ISPs directed to pay royalty revenue, RTDF The Ministry formed a study team led by Joint Secretary Gaurav Giri to probe into tax evasion from ISPs. Business 12 May, 2024
MoUs to be signed between Nepal and Qatar approved These MoUs will be signed during the two-day state visit of the Emir of Qatar, Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani. Kathmandu 22 Apr, 2024
Newly appointed Auditor General Raya takes oath of office Newly appointed Auditor General Toyam Raya has taken oath of office and secrecy today. Kathmandu 18 Apr, 2024
PHC endorses Raya as Auditor General The Parliamentary Hearing Committee has unanimously endorsed Toyam Raya, to the post of Auditor General. Kathmandu 16 Apr, 2024
CIAA files charge sheet against 32 for involvement in NAC wide-body scandal The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has filed a case against 32 individuals, including former minister for tourism, culture and civil aviation Jeevan Bahadur Shahi and Sugat Ratna Kansakar, then managing director of Nepal Airline Corporation (NAC), for their alleged corruption in the procurement of two Airbus A30-200 back in July 2018. Nepal 05 Apr, 2024
Bleak impact of ODA on Nepal's education sector: Rigorous evaluation of funding proposals is called for Over the past decade, the Government of Nepal has received significant Official Development Assistance (ODA) amounting upto US$ 1 billion for educational development. However, there is growing concern about the lack of expected outcomes and measurable results of this investment. Opinion 21 Mar, 2024
Krishna Mahara's political career mired in scandals The home ministry today instructed strict and immediate action against Krishna Bahadur Mahara after the recommendation of the high-level probe commission report, but it is the most recent scandal involving Mahara. Kathmandu 18 Mar, 2024
Probe committee formed to investigate sale of shares of Ncell submits report Committee Coordinator Tanka Mani Sharma Dangal submitted the report in the presence of Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Rekha Sharma. Business 29 Jan, 2024
High-level committee to probe Ncell share sale issue begins works The Minister declared the formation of the committee during a press briefing today. Kathmandu 08 Dec, 2023
