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Harka Sampang Proposes NPR 1 Kharab Budget for Nepal Border Fencing, Calls Border Security a National Priority

Shram Sanskriti Party Chair Harka Sampang has proposed NPR 1 kharab for Nepal border fencing, saying border security should be a national priority.

Finance Minister Wagle Says He Will Quit Public Life If EV Tax Misuse Is Proven

Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has denied allegations of EV tax information leakage, saying he will quit public life if any misuse is proven as authorities investigate BYD vehicle imports and customs clearance.

Ncell’s Nakkhu Data Center Receives International Tier III Certification, Becoming A Major Digital Milestone For Nepal

Ncell’s Nakkhu Data Center in Lalitpur has received ANSI/TIA-942-C Rated 3 certification, marking a major step for Nepal’s digital infrastructure, cloud services, and secure data center growth.

Nepal’s Asset Investigation Commission Faces Questions After Current PM And Ministers Reportedly Left Out

Nepal’s asset investigation commission is facing public questions after reports claimed that the current Prime Minister, Cabinet ministers, judges, army officials and constitutional office holders are outside the probe’s mandate.

Sudan Gurung's Investigation Report To Be Submitted To Government

Former Home Minister Sudan Gurung's Investigation Report To Be Submitted To Government Today After Probe Into Alleged Business Partnership With Businessman Deepak Bhatta And Controversy Over Share Purchase In Insurance Companies

Nepal has announced plans to identify, name, and open previously unnamed mountains above 6,000 meters for mountaineering

Nepal has announced plans to identify, name, and open previously unnamed mountains above 6,000 meters for mountaineering

the minimum monthly salary of government employees will now be around Rs 40,000.

With the revision, the minimum monthly salary of government employees will now be around Rs 40,000. The highest salary in the government service will also increase and exceed Rs 1 lakh per month.

Nepal Allocates Rs 28.52 Arba for Pothole-Free Roads in Major Cities

Budget 2083/84 allocates Rs 28.52 arba to repair roads and develop pothole-free infrastructure in Nepal’s major cities.

Nepal Announces 280 Drinking Water Projects and Nationwide Water Testing Plan

Nepal Plans Two-Year Delay in LDC Graduation Despite Meeting Criteria

The Government of Nepal has announced plans to delay the country's graduation from Least Developed Country (LDC) status by two years.

Nepal Budget 2083/84: Income Tax Relief Limit Raised From Rs 5 Lakh To Rs 10 Lakh

Nepal Budget 2083/84 has increased the income tax relief limit from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh. Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle announced the new tax provision in Parliament.

The Government of Nepal has announced plans to establish a Sovereign Wealth Fund

The Government of Nepal has announced plans to establish a sovereign wealth fund under the budget 2083/84.

Pathao Nepal Launches Helicopter Booking Service Pathao Heli In Partnership With Simrik Airlines

Pathao Nepal Launches Helicopter Booking Service ‘Pathao Heli’ In Partnership With Simrik Airlines, Allowing Users To Book Flights To Major Tourist Destinations Through Its Mobile App

Harka Sampang Shares Facebook Screenshot Claiming Post By Sudan Gurung But Fact Check Confirms Image Is Edited

Harka Sampang Shares Viral Facebook Screenshot Claiming Post By Former Home Minister Sudan Gurung, But Fact Check Confirms Image Is Edited, And No Matching Verified Post Exists, Raising Concerns Over Growing Spread Of Misleading And Altered Content On Social Media Platforms

Boptang in Udayapur Emerging as Nepal’s New Paragliding Hub, Attracting Foreign Trainees

Boptang Hill in Udayapur has started gaining recognition as an emerging paragliding training destination in eastern Nepal. With trainees arriving from Nepal and several foreign countries, tourism entrepreneurs say the area could become a major adventure tourism hub if proper infrastructure and government support are provided.

Rabi Lamichhane And NHRC Report Bring Gen Z Protest Fallout Back Into Focus

Rabi Lamichhane’s Nakkhu Prison issue and the NHRC’s recommendation to investigate several public figures have brought the Gen Z protest violence back into Nepal’s political spotlight.

NHRC Recommends Action Against KP Oli, Lekhak, And Prithvi Gurung Over Human Rights Violations

NHRC Recommends Action Against KP Sharma Oli, Ramesh Lekhak, And Prithvi Subba Gurung Over Human Rights Violations Linked To Bhadra 23 And 24 Incidents And Suggests New Law For Punishment

Tshering Pasang Sherpa Becomes One Of Everest’s Youngest Summiteers After Reaching The World’s Highest Peak Shortly After His SEE Results

16-Year-Old Nepali Climber Tshering Pasang Sherpa Becomes One Of Everest’s Youngest Summiteers After Reaching The World’s Highest Peak During Record-Breaking 2026 Climbing Season Shortly After His SEE Results

Accused Thief Built House, Bought Land And Rs 1 Crore Vehicle Using Stolen Money, Kathmandu Police Investigation Reveals

Kathmandu Police say an accused thief arrested in connection with multiple theft cases used stolen money to buy land, build a three-and-a-half-storey house, and purchase a luxury vehicle worth nearly Rs 1 crore.

India Hands Over 10 Prisoner Transport Trucks To Nepal To Support Security And Law Enforcement Agencies

India has handed over 10 prisoner transport trucks to Nepal in Birgunj, saying the vehicles will help strengthen the capacity of Nepal’s security and law enforcement agencies.

Birgunj Mayor Rajeshman Singh Faces Arrest Warrant In Citizenship Document Forgery Case

Birgunj Metropolitan City Mayor Rajeshman Singh has come under fresh legal pressure after the Parsa District Court issued an arrest warrant against him in a document forgery case. The case is connected to allegations involving citizenship-related documents and claims of false personal details being used in official records.

Smart Telecom Scandal Explained: How Rs 30 Arba Liability Turned Into A Major Political And Financial Controversy

Smart Telecom’s collapse has become one of Nepal’s biggest telecom controversies, raising questions over Rs 30 arba in dues, licence cancellation, asset control, bank loans and political decisions.

MP Anushka Shrestha Calls for Mandatory “Made in Nepal” Product Sales at Tribhuvan International Airport Shops

MP Anushka Shrestha Urges Government To Make Sale Of Nepali Products Mandatory At Tribhuvan International Airport To Promote Local Goods And Boost Small Entrepreneurs Through Airport Shops And International Passenger Exposure

Gandaki Police Arrest 1,022 Absconding Convicts In Province-Wide Crackdown, Rs 14.36 Crore Fine To Be Recovered

Police in Gandaki Province have arrested 1,022 absconding convicts during the fiscal year 2082/83, with authorities set to recover more than Rs 14.36 crore in fines and penalties.

Sher Bahadur Deuba And Arzu Deuba Could Still Face Arrest If Special Court Approves Fresh Warrant

Nepal’s Supreme Court has issued an interim order preventing the arrest of former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and former Foreign Minister Arzu Deuba, stating that the arrest warrant approval was issued by a court lacking proper jurisdiction under the amended money laundering law.

Sudhan Gurung Investigation Nears Final Stage As Probe Committee Prepares To Record Former Home Minister’s Statement

The government formed investigation committee probing former Home Minister Sudhan Gurung is preparing to record his statement as the investigation into share ownership, property details, and related allegations moves closer to its final stage. Officials say the report will be based entirely on evidence and documents.

BIG DIPLOMACY: Prime Minister Balendra Shah to Hold High-Level Meeting With 23 EU Ambassadors

A 23-member European Union delegation, including ambassadors and deputy heads of mission from across Europe, is set to meet Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Tuesday in Kathmandu.

Prime Minister Balen Shah Will Not Deliver Address At Republic Day Main Ceremony At Tundikhel On Jestha 15

Prime Minister Balen Shah Will Not Deliver Address At Republic Day Main Ceremony At Tundikhel On Jestha 15 And Recommends President Ramchandra Paudel To Address Event Through Official Letter Raising Questions On Traditional Protocol Change

Government Cuts Budget: Gives Priority to Nearly Completed Projects Instead of New Plans

Government Cuts Budget of Infrastructure, Energy and Agriculture Ministries, Gives Priority to Nearly Completed Projects Instead of New Plans

Nepali Students In Japan Allegedly Cheated By Fellow Nepali As Dozens Lose Millions Of Yen

Nepali Students In Japan Allegedly Cheated By Fellow Nepali As Dozens Lose Millions Of Yen In Fake Job And Visa Promise Scam While Victims Face Visa Problems, Financial Crisis, And Uncertain Future

Tosima Karki Urges Government To Raise Tobacco Tax To At Least 50%

RSP MP and health department chief Dr. Tosima Karki has urged the Government of Nepal to raise taxes on tobacco products to at least 50%. She said higher tax on tobacco is important to reduce consumption, protect public health, and support the long-term sustainability of Nepal’s health insurance system.

Pokhara Begins Firke Khola Clearance Drive After 35-Day Ultimatum Ends

Pokhara Metropolitan City has started demolishing illegal structures along Firke Khola after a 35-day ultimatum expired, aiming to reduce monsoon flood risks and restore the river corridor.

Budhanilkantha Municipality Bans Sale of Meat, Alcohol and Tobacco Near Major Shrines

Budhanilkantha Municipality has banned the sale of meat, alcohol, tobacco and related products within 300 meters of major shrines. The municipality has given businesses seven days to follow the new rule.

Nepal Introduces New Film Grading System, Moving Away From Traditional Censorship

Nepal’s Central Film Examination Committee has started a new film grading system, replacing traditional scene cuts and beeps with age-based classification to support creative freedom.

UML Meeting Turns Heated As Leaders Question KP Oli’s Leadership After Election Defeat

A UML Secretariat meeting at KP Sharma Oli’s Gundu residence turned tense after leaders demanded an election review, leadership accountability, and party reform following the Fagun 21 election defeat.

Mount Everest Sets Historic Single-Day Record As 274 Climbers Successfully Reach The Summit From Nepal Side

Mount Everest Sets Historic Single-Day Record As 274 Climbers Successfully Reach The Summit From Nepal Side, While Experts Raise Concerns Over Crowding Risks And Increasing Number Of Inexperienced Climbers

Nepal Government Preparing To Increase Rs 100 Duty-Free Border Limit For Goods Brought From India

Nepal is preparing to revise the Rs 100 customs duty-free limit for goods brought through Nepal–India border areas after complaints from daily shoppers and border residents.

Experts Suggest Making Income Up To NRs 12 Lakh Tax-Free In Nepal

Experts and stakeholders have suggested raising Nepal’s income tax exemption limit to NRs 12 lakh, saying it could reduce pressure on low and middle-income earners amid rising living costs.

PM Balen Shah Says He Will Respond in Parliament at ‘Appropriate Time’ After Opposition Pressure

Prime Minister Balen Shah has told Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal that he will appear in Parliament and respond to lawmakers at an appropriate time, as opposition parties continue demanding his presence in the House

UML Returns Rs 3.86 Crore To State Treasury Over VIP Foreign Medical Treatment Expenses

UML has returned nearly Rs 3.86 crore to Nepal’s state treasury after controversy over foreign medical treatment expenses linked to former VIP officials including Ram Baran Yadav, KP Sharma Oli and Jhalanath Khanal.