Kathmandu: The Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Kulman Ghising has inspected the flood-affected areas in Jhapa this morning. He visited the bridges and settlements that were damaged by the Kankai and Biring rivers in Arjundhara Municipality and Jhapa Rural Municipality. While returning from inspecting various locations affected by landslides in Ilam, Minister Ghising… Continue reading Minister Ghising inspects flood-affected areas in Jhapa
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Government to borrow $100 million from ADB for financial reform program
Kathmandu: The government has decided to take a concessional loan of US$100 million (approximately Rs 14.25 billion) from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to support the Public Financial Management Reform and Service Delivery Transfer Program. A Cabinet meeting held on Thursday approved the borrowing as part of efforts to strengthen the government’s budgetary system through… Continue reading Government to borrow $100 million from ADB for financial reform program
Government decides to support CINEPA Studio project
The government has agreed to provide Rs 30 million in support for the construction of an advanced film studio in Banepa, Kavrepalanchowk. An agreement to assist the under-construction CINEPA Studio was signed on Friday by the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology and the Film Development Board. Undersecretary Ramkrishna Aryal from the Planning, Monitoring and… Continue reading Government decides to support CINEPA Studio project
Gen-Z representatives want political parties to take part in March 5 HoR election
Kathmandu: Representatives of the Gen-Z protest have called on all political parties to participate in the House of Representatives (HoR) elections scheduled for March 5, 2026. Speaking to the media following a meeting with the Prime Minister and members of the Council of Ministers at the Office of the President today, they expressed strong belief… Continue reading Gen-Z representatives want political parties to take part in March 5 HoR election
World Mental Health Day being marked today
Kathmandu: The World Mental Health Day is being celebrated today to raise awareness of mental health issues around the world and to mobilize efforts in support of mental health. The day celebration had begun since 1992 as a powerful reminder that there is no health without mental health. This year’s campaign focuses on the urgent… Continue reading World Mental Health Day being marked today
Nepali team off to USA to compete in Startup World Cup
Kathmanu: Nepali Champion Startup Team has left here for Silicon Valley of the United States of America for global competition of Startup World Cup, 2025. Founder of DL Surf Arjun Ghimire left for USA on Thursday to participate in the global competition. DL Surf is the winner of the most prestigious international startup competition recently… Continue reading Nepali team off to USA to compete in Startup World Cup
Imported flowers to be restricted in KMC during Tihar festival
Kathmandu: The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has announced a ban on the supply of imported flowers and flower products within the city during the upcoming Tihar festival. At a press meet held today, the Metropolitan Police Force stated that the decision aims to promote domestic farmers. Similarly, the local government will establish flower supply centers at… Continue reading Imported flowers to be restricted in KMC during Tihar festival
Govt decides to transfer budgets for reconstruction, economic recovery
Kathmandu: In view of the urgency of reconstructing public infrastructures, providing relief materials and forwarding economic recovery after the Gen-Z protest, the government has decided to transfer budgets. Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Jagdish Kharel, shared this information as the Cabinet decisions during a press meet on Friday. The budget transfer was aimed at… Continue reading Govt decides to transfer budgets for reconstruction, economic recovery
Nepal and Germany sign two agreements
Kathmandu: The Government of Nepal and the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany have signed two important agreements regarding financial and technical assistance. At a programme organised at the Ministry of Finance today, Joint-Secretary at the Finance Ministry, Dhaniram Sharma, on the behalf of the Government of Nepal and Ambassador of Germany to Nepal,… Continue reading Nepal and Germany sign two agreements
Corruption case filed against seven including two former ministers
Kathmandu: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has initiated corruption charges against seven people, including two former ministers. Today, the CIAA submitted the charge sheet against the individuals including former Minister of the Federal Affairs and General Administration Rajkumar Gupta and former Minister of Land Management, Cooperatives, and Poverty Alleviation, Ranjita… Continue reading Corruption case filed against seven including two former ministers