Lawmakers demand government's response to Nepal's FATF 'Grey List' status Lawmakers have urged the government to clarify its response following Nepal’s inclusion in the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list. Nepal 25 Feb, 2025
National Assembly passes Media Council Bill A session of the National Assembly today passed the 'Media Council Bill-2080 BS'. Kathmandu 10 Feb, 2025
Rs 100,000 fine infuriates CPN-UML Balen Shah, Mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, and the second-largest party in parliament, the CPN-UML, have clashed again following a recent road show in Durbarmarg. Nepal 28 Nov, 2024
PM Oli finally breaks silence on Balen Shah As the animosity between Kathmandu Mayor Balendra Shah and the CPN-UML, Prime Minister KP Oli, who is also the chair of the CPN-UML, has finally broken silence over Mayor Shah and referred to him as a "boy, bizarrely enough, but everyone is loving him," who should not be in charge of the metropolis. Kathmandu 16 Sep, 2024
Defending abolished practice and derailing the critical issue In recent days, numerous respected figures, including columnists, political commentators, and party cadres, have strongly criticized the social media ‘follow’ and ‘unfollow’ trend of the executive heads of the two levels of government, but at the expense of defending the abolished system and derailing the critical issue of child abuse by elected officials. Nepal 09 Sep, 2024
Balen regains expunged Facebook post on UML lawmaker Facebook has returned the post written by Balendra Shah, mayor of Kathmandu Metropolitan City, accusing Lumbini Provincial Assembly CPN-UML lawmaker Rekha Sharma of involvement in child labour and abuse after three days. Kathmandu 07 Sep, 2024
Balen blames govt for taking down his Facebook post on UML lawmaker The secretariat of Kathmandu Mayor Balen Shah has stated that Facebook removed his status, challenging Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to arrest CPN-UML provincial lawmaker Rekha Sharma on charges of child labour exploitation after numerous users reported it. Kathmandu 04 Sep, 2024
Animosity between UML and KMC Mayor Balen Shah persists Kathmandu Metropolitan City Mayor Balen Shah has attacked Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli amid escalating grudges between KMC and CPN-UML cadres and leaders. Nepal 03 Sep, 2024
CPN-UML, KMC Mayor Balen Shah's spat trending on social media A new showdown has surfaced over social media, turning the heads of netizens after KMC Belandra Shah posted a photo of a CPN-UML provincial legislator claiming that she has been abusing a minor for eight years. Kathmandu 02 Sep, 2024
"Ajima and 6 Gender Identities": A Groundbreaking Exploration of Kathmandu's Matriarchal Heritage Sunil Babu Pant’s documentary, "Ajima and 6 Gender Identities," which recently premiered at Biswajyoti Cinema Hall in Kathmandu, has garnered significant attention for its profound exploration of Kathmandu's matriarchal history. Kathmandu 29 Jul, 2024
Concept Paper on AI prepared for first time in Nepal The government has for the first time prepared a Concept Paper on the use and practice of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Science and Tech 03 Jul, 2024
Govt. approves nat'l strategy and action plan on Anti-Money Laundering The Council of Ministers meeting held Monday approved the National Strategy and Action Plan on Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorist Financing. Business 02 Jul, 2024
