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Lower House passes FY 2025/26 budget

Nepal, June 24 -- The House of Representatives has passed the annual budget for the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26. Lawmakers on Tuesday approved the budget of Rs 1.964 trillion proposed by the government. ... Read More


PM Oli's visit to India likely in mid-July

Nepal, June 24 -- Preparations have begun at the diplomatic level for Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to visit India immediately after returning from Spain. Although there has been talk of his India visi... Read More


Monsoon construction mess: Roads dug up amid rain (Photos)

Nepal, June 24 -- As the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024/25 nears its end and the monsoon begins, road digging and drainage construction works have intensified across various parts of Kathmandu. To exhaust the... Read More


Oil prices drop as Israel agrees to ceasefire proposal

Nepal, June 24 -- Oil prices sank more than five percent Tuesday after Israel said it had agreed to US President Donald Trump's proposal for a bilateral ceasefire with Iran. Shares in Asia were buoya... Read More


Petroleum products worth Rs 18 billion imported via Kakarbhitta

Nepal, June 24 -- Petroleum products worth Rs 18.04 billion have been imported through the eastern border point of Kakarbhitta in the first 11 months of the current Fiscal Year (FY) 2024/25. The impor... Read More


Over 1,500 dengue cases reported across Nepal

Nepal, June 24 -- A total of 1,561 people across Nepal have been infected with dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease, according to the Ministry of Health and Population. The infection, which began to... Read More


Maoist Center welcomes formation of committee to probe visit visa scandal

Nepal, June 24 -- The main opposition in the parliament CPN (Maoist Center) welcomed the formation of the high-level committee formed by the government on Monday to probe the visit visa scandal. Spea... Read More


Where is Iran's uranium? Questions abound after US strikes

Nepal, June 24 -- After President Donald Trump bragged US strikes had "obliterated" Iran's nuclear capabilities, officials cautioned it was still too soon to assess the impact on the country's nuclear... Read More


FWEAN to host International Conclave on Women Leadership on July 11

Nepal, June 24 -- The Federation of Woman Entrepreneurs' Associations of Nepal (FWEAN) is set to host the International Conclave on Women Leadership in Lalitpur next month. The conclave to be held on... Read More


Two local representatives die in Udayapur, wards left vacant

Nepal, June 23 -- Two elected local representatives have passed away in Udayapur district, resulting in vacancies in their respective posts. The deceased include Home Bahadur Khatri (Dahal), the ward ... Read More