KATHMANDU, June 22: The government took loans of Rs 300.06 billion in the first 11 months of the current fiscal year, which is almost double of the government’s spending of Rs 153.08 billion in development activities during the review period.

KATHMANDU, June 3: Two writ petitions were filed on Sunday, challenging the budget allocations to lawmakers in the name of financing development activities in their constituencies.

DOLPA, Oct 27: A dozer purchased by Tripurasundari Municipality in Dolpa for development activities has instead been a source of earning for the elected representatives.