Government unveils nearly Rs 1.65tn budget for 2021-22 The government on Saturday unveiled a budget of Rs 1,647.57 billion for fiscal year 2021-22, with priority accorded to battling and softening the blow of the coronavirus pandemic. Business 30 May, 2021
Lamjung man living in forest for 40 years receives citizenship LAMJUNG: A 73-year-old person who had been living in the forest for four decades has finally received his citizenship certificate. Shamsher Tamang of Banskot village in Nauthar received his certificate from Lamjung District Administration Office... Travel 28 Aug, 2019
KMC announces policies, programmes Kathmandu, July 21 Kathmandu Metropolitan City today made public its policies and programmes for the fiscal 2019-20 endorsed by the fifth municipal assembly. The metropolis has appropriated around Rs 11.2 billion for the implementation of the... Horoscopes 22 Jul, 2019
National Assembly starts discussion on Appropriation Bill KATHMANDU: In today's meeting of the National Assembly (NA), discussions have begun on headings of eight different ministries, under the Appropriation Bill-2075. The documents of discussion include bills on ministries of Forests and... Horoscopes 05 Jul, 2018
�Budget has dampened expectations of people� The fiscal budget for 2018-19 unveiled last week by the government has received mixed response from stakeholders. While some are saying the budget is realistic, visionary and has set tangible targets, others say that it is only a continuation of... 04 Jun, 2018
Deuba puts in his papers as premier Kathmandu, February 15 Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba today tendered his resignation to President Bidhya Devi Bhandari. Deuba, who was elected Nepal’s 40th prime minister on June 6, stepped down more than two months after holding... Travel 16 Feb, 2018
We need to be fiscally prudent to sustain federal system Recently, the incumbent government decided to reduce the age for social security allowance for senior citizens from 70 to 65 years. It also raised the grant for quake victims by Rs 1 lakh and decided to provide monthly allowance to those battling... 05 Feb, 2018
MoF expresses commitment to execute Cabinet decisions, but can it deliver? Kathmandu, January 29 The Ministry of Finance (MoF) today issued a statement expressing commitment to execute the Cabinet decisions following the widespread criticism of recent decisions taken by Sher Bahadur Deuba-led Cabinet. However, as... 30 Jan, 2018
Former finance ministers slam govt for �fiscal imprudence� Kathmandu, January 25 As political parties have started competing in announcing distributive programmes to woo voters without any strong sources to run such programmes, former finance ministers and economists have expressed anxiety on the fiscal... 26 Jan, 2018
Major parties pledge to hike social security allowance Kathmandu, November 14 Increasing social security allowance has become a common agenda of major political parties for the upcoming elections. Election manifesto of the Nepali Congress promises to increase monthly allowance for senior citizens and... Horoscopes 15 Nov, 2017
NC President Deuba insists on party victory for constitution implementation DHANGADHI: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, also the Nepali Congress President, has said the victory of the party in the second phase of local level elections was imperative for the effective implementation of the constitution. In his separate... Travel 23 Jun, 2017
