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
Badly-needed economic reforms: Some suggestions The CPN UML-led government, with support from the largest party, the Nepali Congress, was formed in August with three main objectives: amendment of the constitution for political stability, strengthening governance and reforming the economy. Regarding constitution amendment, no effort has been made so far. Opinion 30 Nov, 2024
No deadline for corruption prosecution: PM Oli Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said that the government is clear that any alleged cases of corruption can be investigated at any time and those found responsible for such wrong doings will be held accountable. Nepal 23 Oct, 2024
Legal hurdles will be cleared to address problems facing landless people: PM Dahal He made this statement while addressing a special transformation campaign organized by the Maoist Centre at Miklajung rural municipality on Friday. Nepal 22 Dec, 2023
Sugarcane farmers disown govt decision on support price The sugarcane farmers in Sarlahi district have expressed their objection to the minimum support price fixed by the government. Business 15 Dec, 2023
Sugarcane farmers in Kanchanpur deprived of Rs 320 million subsidies The sugarcane farmers in the district are deprived of government subsidies. They have not yet got the subsidies in due from last year. Business 30 Nov, 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
Surging sugar prices leave bitter taste Sugar prices have surged by more than 36 per cent in the domestic market, burning a bigger hole in consumers’ wallets. The price of sugar which was retailed at Rs 110 per kg until a few weeks ago has soared to between Rs 130 and Rs 150 per kg at present. Business 27 Sep, 2023
Parliament committee directs Finance Ministry to facilitate sugar import ​​​​​​​Industry and Commerce and Labour and Consumer Welfare Committee under the Parliament has directed the Finance Ministry to grant permission for a tax discount on import of sugar. Kathmandu 18 Sep, 2023
EDITORIAL: Give them justice The government is to set up a high-level commission to resolve the woes of the usury victims, who have been demonstrating in the capital for some time to call attention to their plight. Opinion 03 Apr, 2023
Bara farmers incur heavy loss as crop wilts Farmers have incurred heavy loss with the cash crop sugarcane wilting in Bara. Nepal 23 Jan, 2023
Belauri sugarcane farmers' woes Farmers in Belauri Municipality are worried about the disease in sugarcane planted in 60 bighas of land. Nepal 14 Sep, 2022