BUTWAL, April 12: Newly-appointed chief minister (CM) of Lumbini Province, Jokh Bahadur Mahara, is scheduled to seek a vote of confidence on Friday. The Secretary of the Provincial Assembly, Durlabh Kumar Pun, confirmed that a session of the Lumbini Provincial Assembly has been called for 1 PM today for the CM to seek a vote of confidence.

KATHMANDU, April 8: The government has failed to fulfill its commitment to pay the dairy farmers within the agreed period.

KATHMANDU, March 28: After a long dilly-dallying, India finally renewed the electricity trade agreement with Nepal for the next three months, putting forth its conditions on electricity exports to Nepal.

KATHMANDU, March 12: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) have reached an agreement on the tariff for the electricity to be exported from Nepal.

KATHMANDU, March 6: The Janata Samajwadi Party (JSP) has declared its reluctance to immediately participate in the government.

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: The Nepal Association of Foreign Employment Agencies (NAFEA) has expressed serious objection to a secret agreement concluded on December 6 between the Foreign Employment Board of the Government of Nepal and the Malaysian private company 'Foreign Workers Welfare Management Center' (FWWMC).

KATHMANDU, Jan 10: It has been found that the Pashupati Area Development Trust (PADT) has sold the ‘Core Area’ of Pashupati area where Ganga Aarti (Hindu ritual employed in worship, as a ceremony of lighting lamp and offering it to the gods) takes pace on the bank of the Bagmati River at the Pashupatinath Aryaghat area, to the Budha Subba Digital Pvt Ltd, in the name of allowing live broadcast of the Aarti.

SARLAHI, Jan 8: Ending the three-day-long demonstrations, the agitating locals in Barathahawa, Sarlahi, have inked an 11-point agreement with the local administration. They have withdrawn all their protest activities following the agreement deal.

KASKI, Nov 10: An agreement has been made between Pokhara Metropolitan City (PMC) and USAID for the development of tourism in Pokhara.

KATHMANDU, Oct 1: Within 24 hours of the government signing an agreement with medical professionals, committing to providing security to the latter, a doctor has been assaulted in the capital Kathmandu. Dr Manish Khadka, working as an intern at Kathmandu Medical College and Teaching Hospital in Sinamangal, was assaulted.

KATHMANDU, Oct 1: The three major political parties have reached an agreement on the ToR (Terms of Reference) of the gold-smuggling probe commission. The agreement was reached at a meeting of the three parties held on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Oct 1: The government official and agitating doctors' struggle committee signed a six-point agreement on Saturday. With the agreement, the agitating doctors have called off all their protest programs.

KATHMANDU, Sept 29: The agitating relief teachers ended their protest on Friday after inking a deal with the government.

KATHMANDU, Sept 27:  The government has agreed to take action against those involved in recent attacks on doctors and health workers in various parts of the country in accordance with the Security of the Health Workers and Health Organizations Act, 2066.

KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The government and the Gaur Massacre Victims' Struggle Committee on Tuesday reached a five-point agreement, leading to the halt of all programs of protests previously announced by the Committee.

NEW DELHI, June 1: Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, a hydropower generating company of India, is to construct the Lower Arun Hydropower Project in Nepal. A bilateral agreement was reached in this regard on Thursday during Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s official visit to India.

KATHMANDU, March 31: The government is looking forward to signing agreements with a number of European countries to send the migrant workers, citing an increase in labor demand in those countries.

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has claimed that Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal will support the UML candidate for the presidency as per the agreement reached on December 25.

KATHMANDU, Feb 14: The protest announced by transportation workers and enterprenuers has been withdrawn. The protest was withdrawn after the meeting with the leaders of the transport workers and entrepreneurs at Singh Durbar on Tuesday morning.

KATHMANDU, Feb 12: The Nepal Medical Association (NMA) has agreed to withdraw the protest and agreed to resume all health services following talks with the government.

KATHMANDU, Nov 20: Negotiators at the United Nations climate talks said on Saturday that they had struck a breakthrough deal on creating a disaster fund compensating poor nations that are the victims of climate change damage worsened by rich countries' carbon pollution, the Fox News reported.

KATHMANDU, Nov 2: The government has permitted the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) to sign separate bilateral air service agreements with the US and Switzerland.

KATHMANDU, Oct 12: Nepal will be receiving 30,000 tons of chemical fertilizers being imported through a G2G agreement with India by mid-November.

KATHMANDU, Sept 17: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) and the Farm Workers Struggle Committee against loan sharks and fraud have reached five point agreements.

KATHMANDU, August 9: An agreement was reached between Norvic International Hospital and Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) on Tuesday afternoon to vacate the land leased by the hospital as soon as possible. Naveen Manandhar, the spokesperson for the KMC, said that the agreement between the hospital and the metropolis states that the hospital will take some time to remove all structures including the oxygen plant on the leased land, according to the advice of technicians and engineers.

KATHMANDU, July 30: The government entities of Nepal and India signed an agreement to supply 827,000 tons of chemical fertilizers to Nepal in the next five years.

KATHMANDU, July 20: Nepal and China have agreed to conduct a joint monitoring of borders as Nepal raised the issue of border of dispute in some parts of Nepal-China borders.

KATHMANDU, June 17: A five-point agreement has been reached between the government and Sonali Kumari Singh (Niharika Rajput) of Jaleswar Municipality-9 of Mahottari, who has been on a hunger strike in Kathmandu since June 10 demanding justice.

KATHMANDU, June 16: Global IME Bank Limited (GIBL) and Bank of Kathmandu (BoK) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding for merger.

KATHMANDU, June 10: An 18-point agreement was reached between the Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) and the locals of Banchare Danda last night to take the garbage of Kathmandu Valley only at night from now onward. The agreement was signed for the waste management of the Kathmandu Valley at Banchare Danda-Kudule, Sisdole landfill site.

KATHMANDU, June 4: An agreement has been signed between FirstPay and Smart Card Nepal on QR payment.

DOTI, Jan 27: A seven-point understanding has been made to upgrade the Kailali-based Geta Airport to a regional level airport.

YouTube TV began restoring access to Disney content after a dispute between the companies led to an interruption of service over the weekend.

KATHMANDU, Oct 28: Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has asked the internet service providers (ISPs) to ink an agreement with Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) for the use of the latter’s utility poles.

KATHMANDU, Oct 19: An agreement has been reached between Ruby Khan, a women's rights activist who has been on strike for the past 12 days, and the government. After the government formed a committee to investigate the Banke incident, an agreement was reached between Khan and the government.

KATHMANDU, June  30: Nepal Engineering College (NEC), a non-profit organization operating in Changunarayan Municipality, Bhaktapur, and Aveiro University, Portugal, signed an agreement today to cooperate for the exchange of students and/or staff in the context of the Erasmus+ Program.

KATHMANDU, June 29: Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC) has signed an agreement with the Postal Services Department for the distribution of parcels and letters in the international arena.

KATHMANDU, June 1: The government and Tharuhat/ Tharuwan Struggle Committee have reached an agreement.

KATHMANDU, June 1: Chief Justice Choldrendra SJB Rana has agreed to reconstitute the Constitutional Bench based on the seniority of justices at the apex court to permanently settle the dispute concerning the formation of the bench.

SURKHET, March 11: A five-point agreement was reached between the Karnali provincial government and the agitating Badi community after the government agreed to meet their demands for  food, clothes and shelter.

KATHMANDU, Dec 29: Narayan Ray Yadav, a sugarcane farmer who had been participating in the protests in the capital, died of a heart attack on Tuesday morning.

December 19, Kathmandu: Urja Developers Pvt. Ltd signed an Early Stage Project Services Agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member of the World bank Group, on Friday.

KATHMANDU, Oct 10: The talks between the government and the agitating Dr Govinda KC have failed yet again after Minister for Education Giriraj Mani Pokharel allegedly turned down some of the key agreements reached at the level of talks team of both the sides. At the heart of the dispute between the two sides lies on an arrangement to appoint office bearers at the Institute of Medicine (IOM), Tribhuvan University

KATHMANDU, Jan 22: All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) and England Football Association (EFA) on Wednesday signed an agreement for a friendly football match.

KATHMANDU, Jan 16: The Alternative Energy Promotion Center (AEPC) has signed the Accreditation Master Agreement with UN’s Green Climate Fund (GCF) for accessing financing for climate change related-projects and programs in Nepal.

KARACHI, Oct 24: India and Pakistan signed an agreement on Thursday allowing Indian pilgrims to cross the border to a Sikh shrine in Pakistan, rare cooperation between the nuclear-armed rivals at a time of tension and clashes elsewhere on their frontier.

NEW DELHI, Oct 22: India and Pakistan are set to sign an agreement on Indian pilgrims visiting a Sikh shrine in Pakistan, rare cooperation between the nuclear-armed neighbours at a time of tension that has brought exchanges of fire on their disputed border.

KATHMANDU, Oct 22: In an attempt to kick-start the long-stalled transitional justice (TJ) process, leaders of the two major political parties have come to an understanding to revise disputed TJ law, accommodating the concerns of conflict victims, and table a revised bill in parliament shortly after it resumes business.

KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Nepal and China signed 18 deals and two letters of exchange to promote bilateral cooperation in multiple fields including physical infrastructure development, railroad connectivity and investment at the presence of Chinese President Xi Jinping and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at Hotel Soaltee.

KATHMANDU, Aug 30: Nepal and Malaysia have reached closer to an agreement to resume sending workers from Nepal after a hiatus of some 14 months.