Proposal for ex-VVIPS' lifetime benefits draw flak In light of the government's preparation of a law to provide lifetime benefits to former high-ranking state officials, the public and lawmakers have vehemently opposed the plan, calling it a waste of taxpayer money, especially given that remittances sent by migrant Nepali workers account for a large portion of the country's revenue. Nepal 17 Mar, 2025
Tentative agenda of HoR meeting today In today's meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR), Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is scheduled to present the 'Bill to amend certain Nepal Acts relating to the Promotion of Good Governance and Delivery of Public Services, 2081'. Kathmandu 12 Mar, 2025
NC-UML coalition either perform or perish Seven months down the line, political stability appears to have prevailed, but what is the stability for when the country appears to be a permanent patient in the ICU? Opinion 19 Feb, 2025
PM Oli inquires about health of DPM and Mayor Doctors involved in their treatment, including hospital director Dr. Kiran Kishore Nakarmi, briefed them on their condition and ongoing medical procedures. Kathmandu 16 Feb, 2025
Balloon Blast Incident: Eight-member probe committee formed An eight-member committee has been formed to investigate the balloon explosion incident that took place during the inaugural ceremony of the 'Pokhara Visit Year 2025' held in Pokhara yesterday. Kathmandu 16 Feb, 2025
Finance Minister, Pokhara mayor injured in balloon explosion Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel and Mayor of Pokhara Metropolitan City Dhana Raj Acharya suffered burn injuries during the inauguration of Visit Pokhara Year, when hydrogen-filled balloons burst and exploded. Nepal 16 Feb, 2025
Economy improving gradually: FM Paudel Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Bishnu Prasad Paudel, has said country's economy was improving gradually. Business 15 Feb, 2025
PM Oli directs Agriculture Ministry to ensure timely availability of chemical fertilizers PM Oli directed the Agriculture Ministry to participate proactively, ensuring Nepal's engagement is both strategic and result-oriented. Nepal 13 Feb, 2025
Ordinances brought to resolve all existing problems of country: DPM Poudel Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Bishnu Prasad Poudel, has said the government has focused its attention on the issue of protection of constitution, its effective implementation, development, good governance and permanent solution to various problems. Nepal 03 Feb, 2025
Federal Parliament's winter session begins tomorrow The Federal Parliament Secretariat has released the tentative agenda for both Houses. Kathmandu 30 Jan, 2025
There is pressure on revenue collection, let's work to meet the target: Finance Minister Paudel Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister, Bishnu Prasad Paudel, has said that the current fiscal year revenue target has not been met although some improvement was seen in the government's revenue collection compared to the previous year. Business 26 Jan, 2025
Siddhababa tunnel way breakthrough today The breakthrough of the main tunnel of the under-construction Siddhababa tunnel is taking place today. Siddhababa tunnel way is a project of national pride. Nepal 24 Jan, 2025
