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PM Shah skips HoR reply, FinMin Wagle steps in
PM Shah skips HoR reply, FinMin Wagle steps in
President Ram Chandra Paudel had presented the policy and programme in the joint session of Parliament on Monday, after which the Prime Minister was expected to address the House and respond to queries raised during the debate.
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POLITICS
RSP to hold First General Convention in Chitwan from June 21–23
RSP to hold First General Convention in Chitwan from June 21...
The meeting was convened at the party office in Banasthali to discuss preparations for the upcoming convention and other agendas.
21 minutes ago
SOCIETY
Moderate rainfall likely in some provinces
Moderate rainfall likely in some provinces
According to the MFD, there is a possibility of moderate rainfall accompanied by thunder and lightning at some places in Koshi, Madhesh, Bagmati and Gandaki provinces during the afternoon.
1 hour ago
SOCIETY
Market monitoring in Tokha, 46 erring businesses booked
Market monitoring in Tokha, 46 erring businesses booked
According to the municipality, surprise inspections were carried out across 11 wards over several days starting May 8.
1 hour ago
POLITICS
PM Shah to furnish replies to lawmakers’ questions today
PM Shah to furnish replies to lawmakers’ questions today
Prime Minister Balendra Shah is scheduled to respond today to questions raised by lawmakers during the ongoing discussion on the government’s policies and programmes in the House of Representatives.
3 hours ago
ECONOMY
BFIs’ private sector lending stands less than half the annual target at 5.7 percent
BFIs’ private sector lending stands less than half the annua...
With just two months remaining until the end of FY 2025/26, BFIs’ lending to the private sector stands at less than half of the target ratio set by the central bank.
4 hours ago
Editorial
SEE Results Arrive Early—But at What Cost?
SEE Results Arrive Early—But at What Cost?
Nepal’s SEE results were released in record time with improved pass rates, but questions remain about whether faster processing has preserved fairness and academic integrity.
5 hours ago
SOCIETY
NDRRMA warns of high disaster risk despite below-average monsoon rainfall
NDRRMA warns of high disaster risk despite below-average mon...
Unveiling the draft Monsoon Preparedness and Response National Action Plan 2083 BS on Monday, NDRRMA projected that more than 1.9 million people could be affected nationwide. The plan highlights increased risks of glacial lake outburst floods, while the Terai and southern plains face threats of floo...
14 hours ago
ECONOMY
Govt and UNDP review progress, align priorities for 2026 under Country Programme Framework
Govt and UNDP review progress, align priorities for 2026 und...
Govt and UNDP review 2025 progress and reaffirm partnership to strengthen governance, climate resilience, and inclusive development under the 2023–2027 country programme framework.
16 hours ago
POLITICS
President Paudel relieves HoR Secretary Harka Raj Rai of duties
President Paudel relieves HoR Secretary Harka Raj Rai of dut...
President Ram Chandra Paudel has relieved House of Representatives (HoR) Secretary Harka Raj Rai from his post on the recommendation of Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal.
17 hours ago