ECONOMY

FinMin Wagle initiates process to repeal 15 outdated laws, longtime demand of private sector

FinMin Wagle initiates process to repeal 15 outdated laws, longtime demand of private sector

The 15 laws targeted for repeal were described by the Ministry as decades-old regulations that no longer align with a mo...

The 15 laws targeted for repeal were described by the Ministry as decades-old regulations that no longer align with a mo...

Mar 28, 2026

SOCIETY

Mustang helicopter goes missing in Dolakha

Mustang helicopter goes missing in Dolakha

The aircraft took off at 12:17 pm today, but no communication has been received since, the Tribhuvan Airport Office conf...

The aircraft took off at 12:17 pm today, but no communication has been received since, the Tribhuvan Airport Office conf...

Mar 27, 2026

ECONOMY

New Finance Minister Dr Wagle abolishes 15 laws hindering economic growth

New Finance Minister Dr Wagle abolishes 15 laws hindering economic growth

After taking his oath at Sheetal Niwas on Friday, Wagle assumed charge at the Ministry of Finance and immediately initia...

After taking his oath at Sheetal Niwas on Friday, Wagle assumed charge at the Ministry of Finance and immediately initia...

Mar 27, 2026

SOCIETY

Two business firms penalized, 17 cautioned

Two business firms penalized, 17 cautioned

The department issued a press release on Wednesday stating that it has imposed a fine of Rs 201,000 on Pilgrims Grocery...

The department issued a press release on Wednesday stating that it has imposed a fine of Rs 201,000 on Pilgrims Grocery...

Mar 26, 2026

Market

Japan funds digital upgrade of Japanese language classes at Tribhuvan University

Japan funds digital upgrade of Japanese language classes at Tribhuvan University

The project, supported under Japan’s Grant Assistance for Cultural Grassroots Projects (GCGP), carries a total gra...

The project, supported under Japan’s Grant Assistance for Cultural Grassroots Projects (GCGP), carries a total gra...

Mar 25, 2026

ECONOMY

NIA grills seven insurers over violating laws and financial irregularities

NIA grills seven insurers over violating laws and financial irregularities

According to the NIA, it has taken action against Asian Life Insurance, Himalayan Life, The Oriental Insurance, Himalaya...

According to the NIA, it has taken action against Asian Life Insurance, Himalayan Life, The Oriental Insurance, Himalaya...

Mar 25, 2026

POLITICS

Countdown Begins: Who takes oath first—Lawmakers or Prime Minister?

Countdown Begins: Who takes oath first—Lawmakers or Prime Minister?

As Nepal edges closer to the formation of a new government under the Rastriya Swatantra Party’s near two-thirds ma...

As Nepal edges closer to the formation of a new government under the Rastriya Swatantra Party’s near two-thirds ma...

Mar 19, 2026

SOCIETY

KMC removes bus stop advertisement boards after contract renewal lapse

KMC removes bus stop advertisement boards after contract renewal lapse

According to officials, the advertisements had been installed at 39 bus stops under a public–private partnership b...

According to officials, the advertisements had been installed at 39 bus stops under a public–private partnership b...

Mar 13, 2026

SOCIETY

Hearing on dedicated, trunk line tariff dispute set for March 15

Hearing on dedicated, trunk line tariff dispute set for March 15

According to the ERC, the hearing will focus on applications filed by Panchakanya Plastic Industries Pvt Ltd and Panchak...

According to the ERC, the hearing will focus on applications filed by Panchakanya Plastic Industries Pvt Ltd and Panchak...

Mar 13, 2026

SOCIETY

Police issue public advisory on air pollution safety

Police issue public advisory on air pollution safety

According to Central Spokesperson and Deputy Inspector General Abi Narayan Kafle, the police released a six-point reques...

According to Central Spokesperson and Deputy Inspector General Abi Narayan Kafle, the police released a six-point reques...

Mar 11, 2026