Sunday, April 5th, 2026

Month: May 2025

Govt announces free visas for foreign students

KATHMANDU: The government has announced that foreign students coming to Nepal will be granted free

Govt to raise customs duties on alcohol, beer, and tobacco products

KATHMANDU: The government has decided to increase customs duties on alcohol, beer, cigarettes, and tobacco

Senior citizens to receive allowance only after 70

KATHMANDU: The government has announced that the elderly will be eligible for senior citizen allowances

Govt unveils Rs 1.96 trillion budget for FY 2025/26

KATHMANDU: The government has announced a total budget of Rs 1.96 trillion for the upcoming

Govt allocates 3.42 billion for corridor road construction in Kathmandu Valley

KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel, while presenting the budget for fiscal year 2025/26, announced

Govt backs out of railway, releases land for Kakarbhitta–Inaruwa section

KATHMANDU: After years of imposing restrictions, the government has decided to release land previously frozen

Govt cites resource constraints for not increasing civil servant salary

KATHMANDU: The government has decided not to raise civil servant salaries in the new fiscal

Energy Ministry gets Rs 86.01 billion in upcoming

  KATHMANDU: The government has allocated Rs 86.01 billion to the Ministry of Energy, Water

Nepalis to be allowed to invest abroad

KATHMANDU: The government is set to permit Nepali industries to invest abroad. In his budget

Podway transport to be promoted as modern urban mobility solution

KATHMANDU: The government has unveiled plans to advance and implement the “Podway” public transport system.

Sports budget doubled, key projects prioritized

KATHMANDU: The government has allocated Rs 6.8 billion for the Ministry of Youth and Sports

Govt allocates Rs 3.56 billion Postal Highway

KATHMANDU: The government has allocated Rs 3.56 billion for the construction and development of the

Security Printing Centre begins printing long-pending driving licenses

KATHMANDU: The Security Printing Centre has started printing driving licenses

Tiger census completed in Shuklaphanta

KANCHANPUR: The tiger census in Shuklaphanta National Park has been

Court orders release of UML MP Rekha Sharma

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML lawmaker Rekha Sharma, a member of the Lumbini

NC calls parliamentary party meeting for Monday

KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress (NC) has called a meeting of

Oli and Lekhak placed in remand for further investigation

KATHMANDU: KP Sharma Oli, chairman of the UML and Ramesh