General election: Hope of transformation Same old faces. What will the future of our country be? A man, holding a cup of tea in one hand and a newspaper in the other, was mumbling in innocence but looked concerned. Divided comments about the election candidacy and results can be heard at every corner of the street, in the tea stalls, restaurants and gatherings. Opinion 14 Nov, 2022
Three ordinances tabled at Karnali Provincial Assembly Three ordinances were tabled and two bills were withdrawn in the first meeting of the ninth convention of Karnali Provincial Assembly. Nepal 14 Jan, 2022
Opinion: Pathway to improving budget openness Nepal's budget transparency score has dropped, according to the latest Open Budget Survey (OBS) report published by International Budget Partnership. The report stated that the country’s transparency score has decreased to 41 in 2019 from 52 in 2017.... 24 May, 2020
Budget transparency: A must to achieve goals Budget monitoring is a continuous process by which we ensure action plan is achieved in terms of expenditure and income. Regular monitoring also ensures that resources are used for their planned purposes and are properly accounted for The... 28 Jun, 2018
Nepal�s score improves in budget transparency index Kathmandu, February 2 Along with the government becoming flexible towards making information available on how the government raises and spends public funds, Nepal’s ranking has improved in the global budget transparency index. As per the Open... 03 Feb, 2018
EDITORIAL: Funding the parties Funds should be substantial enough to make a difference; to reduce the parties’ dependence on outside funds and make their financial activities transparent In its efforts to make Nepal’s political parties more accountable and transparent the... 04 Feb, 2016
Country�s score in budget transparency plummets to 24 Kathmandu, November 24 Nepal’s score in terms of transparency and accountability with its national budget has plummeted to 24 out of 100. The country’s score in the 2015 Open Budget Index (OBI) is substantially lower than its score in 2012,... 25 Nov, 2015
US rights probe rider for military aid KATHMANDU: The US government has reiterated that it would resume military aid to Nepal only if Nepali Army fully cooperates with civilian judicial authorities to investigate and prosecute human rights violators. According to the budgetary proposals...
