ECONOMY

Finance Minister Paudel firm on ‘Take and Pay’ provision

Finance Minister Paudel firm on ‘Take and Pay’ provision

Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has said the government will not revise the ‘take and pay’ provision i...

Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has said the government will not revise the ‘take and pay’ provision i...

Jun 17, 2025

Editorial

End the Bombs, Begin the Talks

End the Bombs, Begin the Talks

While reactions follow actions, it is important to remember that when powerful nations head toward war, the fallout affe...

While reactions follow actions, it is important to remember that when powerful nations head toward war, the fallout affe...

Jun 17, 2025

ECONOMY

53 local units miss budget deadline even after 11 months

53 local units miss budget deadline even after 11 months

A total of 53 local governments have failed to announce their financial plans for FY 2024/25 as the current fiscal year...

A total of 53 local governments have failed to announce their financial plans for FY 2024/25 as the current fiscal year...

Jun 17, 2025

ECONOMY

Provinces unveil Rs 287 billion budget with focus on farms, firms and roads

Provinces unveil Rs 287 billion budget with focus on farms, firms and roads

The amount earmarked for the fiscal year 2025/26 is Rs 8.59 billion more compared to the total budget for the current FY...

The amount earmarked for the fiscal year 2025/26 is Rs 8.59 billion more compared to the total budget for the current FY...

Jun 17, 2025

SOCIETY

Media Alliance Nepal expresses solidarity with NRM

Media Alliance Nepal expresses solidarity with NRM

The Alliance expressed solidarity with NRM’s Chairman Binod Raj Gyawali and Director Shobha Gyawali after they exp...

The Alliance expressed solidarity with NRM’s Chairman Binod Raj Gyawali and Director Shobha Gyawali after they exp...

Jun 16, 2025

WORLD

Relatives wait for remains after Air India crash

Relatives wait for remains after Air India crash

Mourners have held funerals for some of the 279 people killed when the Air India jet crashed in the western city of Ahme...

Mourners have held funerals for some of the 279 people killed when the Air India jet crashed in the western city of Ahme...

Jun 16, 2025

WORLD

How much damage has Israel inflicted on Iran's nuclear program?

How much damage has Israel inflicted on Iran's nuclear program?

Experts told AFP that while the attacks have caused some damage to Iran's nuclear programme, they are unlikely to have d...

Experts told AFP that while the attacks have caused some damage to Iran's nuclear programme, they are unlikely to have d...

Jun 16, 2025

OPINION

How the 20-Hour Work Policy Can Revolutionize Education, Economy, and National Spirit

How the 20-Hour Work Policy Can Revolutionize Education, Economy, and National Spirit

The impact of this policy extends far beyond individual students, promising significant benefits for the entire nation....

The impact of this policy extends far beyond individual students, promising significant benefits for the entire nation....

Jun 16, 2025

SOCIETY

Court orders release of RPP leader Dhawal Shamsher Rana on Rs 300,000 bail

Court orders release of RPP leader Dhawal Shamsher Rana on Rs 300,000 bail

The order was issued by Judge Shiv Prasad Khanal on Monday in connection with the violent Tikune incident on March 28, d...

The order was issued by Judge Shiv Prasad Khanal on Monday in connection with the violent Tikune incident on March 28, d...

Jun 16, 2025

SOCIETY

CIAA appeals to SC against Special Court verdict on Security Printing Press corruption case

CIAA appeals to SC against Special Court verdict on Security Printing Press corruption case

The anti-graft body expressed dissatisfaction with the May 22 verdict, which convicted four out of nine accused and acqu...

The anti-graft body expressed dissatisfaction with the May 22 verdict, which convicted four out of nine accused and acqu...

Jun 16, 2025