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The government is set to allocate Rs 210 million to each lawmaker under what it calls ‘Balanced Infrastructure Dev...

The government is set to allocate Rs 210 million to each lawmaker under what it calls ‘Balanced Infrastructure Dev...

May 07, 2025

OPINION

A roadmap to ending landlessness

A roadmap to ending landlessness

In Nepal land is not only a source of livelihood but is closely tied to one’s identity, dignity, and a prerequisit...

In Nepal land is not only a source of livelihood but is closely tied to one’s identity, dignity, and a prerequisit...

May 07, 2025

WORLD

Key takeaways from Donald Trump’s meeting with Canada’s PM Mark Carney

Key takeaways from Donald Trump’s meeting with Canada’s PM Mark Carney

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has made his much-anticipated first visit to the White House, as his country and the...

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has made his much-anticipated first visit to the White House, as his country and the...

May 07, 2025

WORLD

India launches strikes deep inside Pakistan and Pakistan claims Indian jets shot down, in major escalation

India launches strikes deep inside Pakistan and Pakistan claims Indian jets shot down, in major escalation

India launched military strikes on targets in Pakistan, both countries said on Wednesday, with Pakistan claiming it had...

India launched military strikes on targets in Pakistan, both countries said on Wednesday, with Pakistan claiming it had...

May 07, 2025

ECONOMY

Esewa Money Transfer hands over a house to 'Mero Digital Desh' winner Anjula Ghimire

Esewa Money Transfer hands over a house to 'Mero Digital Desh' winner Anjula Ghimire

Esewa Money Transfer officially handed over a brand-new house to Anjula Ghimire,  the bumper prize winner of the "M...

Esewa Money Transfer officially handed over a brand-new house to Anjula Ghimire,  the bumper prize winner of the "M...

May 06, 2025

WORLD

UK, India strike trade deal amid US tariff blitz

UK, India strike trade deal amid US tariff blitz

The UK on Tuesday agreed a free trade agreement with India, its biggest such deal since leaving the European Union, afte...

The UK on Tuesday agreed a free trade agreement with India, its biggest such deal since leaving the European Union, afte...

May 06, 2025

ECONOMY

MoWS, Karnali Water Ministry sign cost-sharing agreement

MoWS, Karnali Water Ministry sign cost-sharing agreement

A cost-sharing agreement has been signed between the Ministry of Water Supply (MoWS) under the Government of Nepal and t...

A cost-sharing agreement has been signed between the Ministry of Water Supply (MoWS) under the Government of Nepal and t...

May 06, 2025

WORLD

EU proposes ending all Russian gas imports by 2027

EU proposes ending all Russian gas imports by 2027

The EU on Tuesday unveiled a long-promised plan to phase out its remaining gas imports from Russia by the end of 2027, a...

The EU on Tuesday unveiled a long-promised plan to phase out its remaining gas imports from Russia by the end of 2027, a...

May 06, 2025

SOCIETY

Mahesh Shrestha-led NRNA committee gets official recognition from Foreign Ministry

Mahesh Shrestha-led NRNA committee gets official recognition from Foreign Ministry

With the general convention now completed, the ministry has also initiated the process of withdrawing its earlier petiti...

With the general convention now completed, the ministry has also initiated the process of withdrawing its earlier petiti...

May 06, 2025

ECONOMY

NTA orders immediate halt to illegal use of ‘Starlink’ internet in Nepal’s Himalayan region

NTA orders immediate halt to illegal use of ‘Starlink’ internet in Nepal’s Himalayan region

The NTA's Monitoring Division said it had received information that companies facilitating mountain expeditions were off...

The NTA's Monitoring Division said it had received information that companies facilitating mountain expeditions were off...

May 06, 2025