Kathmandu witnesses three protests In a dramatic development of protests today, the Kathmandu Valley witnessed three protests on the same day related to the prerequisite of development infrastructure— health, education and electricity. Kathmandu 07 Apr, 2025
CM Karki admits slack marketing of tea Chief Minister of Koshi Province, Hikmat Kumar Karki, has admitted that although tea was produced as per expectation, its market was slack. Nepal 01 Dec, 2024
Home Minister Lekhak warns against black marketing, price hikes, and substandard goods during festivals. The Home Minister added that coordinated efforts among the concerned parties are essential for achieving results, and this will be evaluated in the next meeting after the festival. Nepal 29 Aug, 2024
5,833 cops mobilised for security in festive season Kathmandu Valley Police Office, Ranipokhari, has enforced an integrated security plan in Kathmandu valley, bearing in mind the potential criminal and unlawful activities during the festive season. Kathmandu 18 Oct, 2023
Local levels told to facilitate easy supply of daily essentials The Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration today issued a circular to all the local levels, directing them to step up market monitoring to check black-marketing, hoarding, profiteering, adulteration, artificial shortage of daily consumables and other unethical trade practices during the festive season. Nepal 13 Oct, 2023
Govt asked to make market monitoring effective during festive season During a meeting held on Friday, the Committee also instructed the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, and Supply to carry out thorough market monitoring and subsequently submit a comprehensive monitoring report. Business 29 Sep, 2023
Govt attention drawn to need to curb inflation, black marketing Parliamentarians have suggested that the government remain aware and vigilant against exorbitant inflation and black marketing of daily consumable items, including sugar, as the major festivals such as Dashain and Tihar were nearby. Kathmandu 28 Sep, 2023
EDITORIAL: Wrong decision To add insult to injury, the government has decided to reduce the subsidy given to the farmers on the purchase of chemical fertilisers which are widely used to increase agriculture productivity. Opinion 15 Mar, 2023
Common programme to run coalition govt announced The seven-party alliance today announced the 21-point common minimum programme to run the government. The working group led by Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel has framed the programme. Nepal 10 Jan, 2023
42 held for overcharging, hassling passengers With more people in travel rush to join their families back home for Dashain celebration, traffic police have stepped up action against transport workers overcharging and troubling passengers. Nepal 30 Sep, 2022
Stagflation: Or a bumpy inflation in Nepal? A long-winded tenure typified by sluggish growth and a high unemployment rate bolstered by inflation is termed as “stagflation”. The words “inflation’ and “stagnation” combine together to form “stagflation”. Opinion 26 Sep, 2022
Police devise festival security plan for Kathmandu Police devise festival security plan for Kathmandu Kathmandu 24 Sep, 2022
