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Madhav Nepal and Bamdev Gautam to announce party merger on July 18

Nepal, July 11 -- CPN (Unified Socialist), led by Madhav Kumar Nepal, and the CPN Ekata Rastriya Abhiyan, headed by Bamdev Gautam, have agreed to unify their parties. The two leaders reached the agree... Read More


Former minister Balaram Gharti Magar passes away

Nepal, July 11 -- Balaram Balbahadur Gharti Magar, a leader of the Rastriya Prajatantra Party (RPP) and former minister, has passed away. He died while undergoing treatment at B&B Hospital in Gwarko, ... Read More


Loan limit for first-time home builders increased to 80 percent

Nepal, July 11 -- KATHMANDU, July 12: In a major move to support aspiring homeowners, the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has introduced a policy allowing banks and financial institutions to provide up to 80 ... Read More


Kathmandu metropolis unveils Rs 25.76 billion budget for FY 2025/26

Nepal, July 11 -- KATHMANDU, July 13: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has announced a budget of Rs 25.76 billion for the upcoming Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26. Deputy Mayor Sunita Dangol presented the b... Read More


NEA to issue bonds worth Rs 20 billion following Kulman's removal

Nepal, July 10 -- The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), whose former Managing Director, Kulman Ghising, had claimed it was in profit, is preparing to take a loan of Rs 30 billion, citing a cash flow ... Read More


Tinkune Incident: Three fugitives appear before the court

Nepal, July 10 -- Three accused who had been absconding in connection with the Tinkune pro-monarch protest, which turned violent on March 28, appeared in court on Wednesday. The District Court Kathma... Read More


Seven employees of Thabang Rural Municipality back in contact

Nepal, July 10 -- Seven staff members, including the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) of Thabang Rural Municipality in Rolpa, who had been out of contact for the past three days, have reestablished ... Read More


IOE professors on warpath demanding institutional autonomy

Nepal, July 10 -- Professors have launched a protest demanding the assurance of autonomy for the Institute of Engineering. The units of the Institute of Engineering (IOE) of the Tribhuvan University... Read More


Ward office damaged in fire

Nepal, July 10 -- A fire broke out at the ward office of Shuklagandaki Municipality-11 on Wednesday. Related story Nabil Bank opens five new branches The fire reportedly originated due to a power sh... Read More


Guru Purnima being celebrated today

Nepal, July 10 -- Gurupurnima, also known as Ashadh Shukla Poornima, is being celebrated today, Thursday, by honoring and expressing gratitude towards mentors and teachers. The festival also carries ... Read More