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Parliament's budget session spends over 277 hours on business

Nepal, Oct. 3 -- The second session, or budget session, of the House of Representatives (HoR) dedicated a total of 277 hours and 30 minutes to parliamentary business through 68 meetings over 62 days. ... Read More


Govt commands majority, but accountability remains a question

Nepal, Oct. 3 -- As the Federal Parliament's monsoon session formally ended at midnight Friday, October 2, Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah's absence from Parliament and the opposition's anger ove... Read More


Govt plans tougher measures to curb exorbitant airfares

Nepal, Oct. 3 -- The government is considering taking strict action against airline companies that charge passengers airfares exceeding approved rates by exploiting festivals, disasters, or other emer... Read More


'Made in Nepal' brands take center stage at Sanepa fair

Nepal, Oct. 3 -- A wide range of Nepali products-from fashion and footwear to handicrafts, cosmetics and food-were showcased at the "Brand Nepal - Go Local 2026" fair held at Heritage Garden in Sanepa... Read More


Paddy and rice imports record Rs 5.61 billion in two months

Nepal, Oct. 3 -- Nepal imported over 106 million kilograms of paddy and rice worth Rs 5.61 billion in the first two months of the current Fiscal Year (FY). The records with the Department of Customs ... Read More


Gold price down Rs 3,800 as silver loses Rs 170 per tola

Nepal, Oct. 3 -- Gold prices in the domestic market fell by Rs 3,800 per tola (11.6638 grams) last week. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association (FENEGOSIDA), the ma... Read More


FM Khanal briefs HoR on Nepal's participation in UN General Assembly

Nepal, Oct. 2 -- Minister for Foreign Affairs Shisir Khanal informed today's meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) about Nepal's participation in the 81st United Nations General Assembly. He ... Read More


HoR session: MPs raise issues from problems facing students in medical college to road accidents

Nepal, Oct. 2 -- In the 'urgent hour' of the House of Representatives (HoR)'s meeting today, lawmakers have raised several issues ranging from the problems faced by students in a medical college in Bi... Read More


New Bagmati Planning Commission vice-chair, members sworn in

Nepal, Oct. 2 -- Newly appointed Vice-Chair Dr Devraj Rokka and members Dr Dipak Bikram Thapa Chhetri and Dr Surendra Bar Singh Thapa of the Bagmati Province Policy and Planning Commission took oath o... Read More


Dea*th toll reaches 15 in Manang avalanche, one still missing

Nepal, Oct. 2 -- The death toll from the avalanche in the Himlung area of Narphabhumi Rural Municipality-5, Manang, has risen to 15, while one person remains missing, police said. The missing person ... Read More