Thursday, August 6th, 2026

Is Balen Shah building a new governance culture or creating new uncertainties?

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balen Shah's government has completed its first 100 days in office, marking…

RSP convention documents signal push for overhaul of current governance system

KATHMANDU: The first general convention of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), underway in Chitwan for…

Govt’s crackdown puts political heavyweights on edge

KATHMANDU: Investigations targeting leaders of Nepal’s traditional political parties, which began soon after the formation…

Will Finance Minister escape after calling media rags and threatening opposition?

KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has come under intense political fire after making controversial remarks…

Nepal’s proposed ‘Sunset Law’ sparks debate over environmental safeguards and indigenous rights

KATHMANDU: The government led by Prime Minister Balen Shah is preparing a new legal framework…

Balen controversies overshadow policy and budget debates in Parliament

KATHMANDU: As Prime Minister Balendra Shah ‘Balen’ continues to court controversy, discussions on the government’s…

Why the govt wants to delay Nepal’s LDC graduation

KATHMANDU: The government’s decision to request a three-year postponement of Nepal’s graduation from Least Developed…

Who is writing the budget: PM Office or Finance Ministry?

KATHMANDU: With the upcoming fiscal year’s policy and programme already passed by both houses of…

Disputed education policies deepen challenges for Balen govt

KATHMANDU: Education Minister Sasmit Pokharel has remained in the spotlight since the March 5 elections,…

Govt tightens customs checks on imports from India; protests in some areas

KATHMANDU: The government has recently tightened customs clearance procedures on goods imported from India, making…

New strategy amid crisis: Is UML-NCP unity possible again?

KATHMANDU: The results of the March 5 House of Representatives election have revived debate over…

Balen government’s economic policy driven by NC legacy

KATHMANDU: The economic direction of the government led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah is increasingly…