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Banana prices fall in Chitwan as production rises and floods disrupt supply to major markets

Nepal, Sept. 16 -- Banana prices have declined in Chitwan as production has increased during the peak harvesting season and floods along the Bhotekoshi-Trishuli corridor have disrupted supplies to Kat... Read More


House panel passes NRB bill report, cuts governor's term to three years

Nepal, Sept. 16 -- The Finance Committee under the House of Representatives has unanimously passed its report on the bill to amend the Nepal Rastra Bank Act, introducing several changes to the propose... Read More


National Assembly members urge govt to prevent shortage of essentials during festivals

Nepal, Sept. 16 -- National Assembly members have urged the government to ensure adequate supplies of essential goods, including cooking gas, as major festivals such as Dashain and Tihar approach. Na... Read More


EC lists 10 local posts vacant after party switches

Nepal, Sept. 16 -- Ten posts of elected local-level representatives have remained vacant after the representatives joined other political parties, according to the Election Commission (EC). Issuing a... Read More


All-party meeting decides to form parliamentary mechanism for effective disaster response

Nepal, Sept. 16 -- An all-party meeting convened by Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane has decided to form a parliamentary mechanism representing all political parties to facilit... Read More


Indian Ambassador Srivastava pays farewell call on FM Khanal

Nepal, Sept. 16 -- Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava paid a farewell call on Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Singha Durbar on Wednesday. During the me... Read More


US Charge d'Affaires Boldin calls on PM Shah

Nepal, Sept. 16 -- US Charge d'Affaires to Nepal Megan Boldin has paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Wednesday. During the meeting held at the Office of the Prime Minister in Sin... Read More


NC leaders, cadres caught in factional tug of war

Nepal, Sept. 16 -- With the Nepali Congress, the country's oldest political party, formally nearing a split, leaders from both factions have stepped up efforts to bring leaders and cadres into their r... Read More


Both Houses of Federal Parliament set meetings today

Nepal, Sept. 16 -- Both Houses of the Federal Parliament are set to hold their meetings today. The House of Representatives (HoR) will meet at Singhadurbar at 1.00 pm with a possible agenda, includi... Read More


When will the PM's Q&A take place?

Nepal, Sept. 16 -- Questions are being raised in parliamentary circles over when Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah will face lawmakers for a question-and-answer session after the program, postponed... Read More