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UML Vice Chair Bishnu Paudel remanded for five more days in money laundering probe
The Special Court has granted investigators five more days to keep Bishnu Prasad Paudel in custody for investigation in a money laundering case. A joint bench of judges Narayan Prasad Paudel and Bidur Koirala issued the remand order on Wednesday.
Jul 08, 2026
Koshi Provincial Assembly passes Appropriation Bill wit...
Koshi Provincial Assembly passes Appropriation Bill wit...
Jul 08, 2026
Wheelchairs, facilitators managed for disabled staff, s...
Wheelchairs, facilitators managed for disabled staff, s...
Jul 08, 2026
HoR meeting: Opposition MPs demand govt's clarification
HoR meeting: Opposition MPs demand govt's clarification
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Govt appoints Govinda Bahadur Karki as chief secretary
Govt appoints Govinda Bahadur Karki as chief secretary
A Cabinet meeting held on Wednesday decided to appoint Karki, who had been serving as secretary at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers, to the top-most bureaucratic post, said government spokesperson Sasmit Pokharel.
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Cabinet appoints Suraj Shakya as KVDA commissioner, approves three regulations
Cabinet appoints Suraj Shakya as KVDA commissioner, approves...
The government has appointed Suraj Shakya as the commissioner of the Kathmandu Valley Development Authority. A Cabinet meeting held at Singha Durbar on Wednesday also approved three new regulations.
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Lawmakers propose mandatory female representation on NRB board
Lawmakers propose mandatory female representation on NRB boa...
Lawmakers have registered amendment proposals to the Nepal Rastra Bank (Third Amendment) Bill, 2026, seeking to make the appointment of at least one woman to the central bank's Board of Directors mandatory and to require one deputy governor to be recruited from outside the bank.
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Speaker Aryal orders UML MP's remarks removed from parliamentary record
Speaker Aryal orders UML MP's remarks removed from parliamen...
Rai later sent a message expressing his willingness to apologize, prompting the Speaker to allow him to speak again. However, Rai instead remarked, "You won't be able to run the House for five years. I've already seen your capability. Don't you need to listen?"
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Doubts grow over whether the substitution bills will pass on time
Doubts grow over whether the substitution bills will pass on...
Questions have been raised over whether the four substitution bills can be passed within the constitutional deadline after the National Assembly on Tuesday referred them to a committee for detailed deliberation.
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Tensions erupt in HoR after UML MP Rai asks Speaker, "Can you hear?"
Tensions erupt in HoR after UML MP Rai asks Speaker, "Can yo...
"I will not allow you to continue. Please keep your remarks within the bounds of parliamentary decorum," Aryal told Rai before asking him to take his seat.
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Cambodia hails Nepal's eye care expertise
Cambodia hails Nepal's eye care expertise
During a recent meeting with Nepal's Ambassador to Thailand, who is also accredited to Cambodia, Dhan Bahadur Oli, Sophea praised Nepal for successfully organizing a free eye care camp in Kampong Cham Province on June 4 and 5, which benefited Cambodian citizens.
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Energy Ministry launches special campaign to curb frequent power tripping
Energy Ministry launches special campaign to curb frequent p...
The Ministry said it has given high priority to maintaining uninterrupted electricity service as monsoon-related disruptions increase.
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Discussion paper on constitution amendment in final stage
Discussion paper on constitution amendment in final stage
The task force is also preparing to submit its report to Prime Minister Balendra Shah within the extended deadline.
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Good governance, rapid economic growth, and job creation among govt’s key priorities: PM S...
Good governance, rapid economic growth, and job creation amo...
Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said that promoting good governance, achieving rapid economic growth, creating job opportunities, and ensuring citizens' access to quality public services are among the top priorities of the government.
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