WORLD

Vance says progress made as US-Iran deal awaits Trump green light

Vance says progress made as US-Iran deal awaits Trump green light

Trump remained notably silent into Friday morning, despite US sources telling AFP a deal just needed his sign-off, under...

Trump remained notably silent into Friday morning, despite US sources telling AFP a deal just needed his sign-off, under...

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ECONOMY

Govt budget expands spending, eases tax burden for salaried earners

Govt budget expands spending, eases tax burden for salaried earners

Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle announced allocations across recurrent, capital and financial management headings that...

Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle announced allocations across recurrent, capital and financial management headings that...

2 days ago

ECONOMY

Second Int’l airport construction model to be finalized within 6 months

Second Int’l airport construction model to be finalized within 6 months

The Nijgadh airport project, considered a national pride initiative, has remained stalled for the past four years due to...

The Nijgadh airport project, considered a national pride initiative, has remained stalled for the past four years due to...

2 days ago

ECONOMY

Govt raises civil servants’ salaries by 21 percent

Govt raises civil servants’ salaries by 21 percent

Presenting the budget for FY 2026/27, Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle said the salaries of government employees will b...

Presenting the budget for FY 2026/27, Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle said the salaries of government employees will b...

2 days ago

ECONOMY

Govt projects economic growth of seven percent next FY

Govt projects economic growth of seven percent next FY

In the budget announcement for the upcoming fiscal year, Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle said that the targeted economic...

In the budget announcement for the upcoming fiscal year, Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle said that the targeted economic...

2 days ago

ECONOMY

Customs on electric vehicles to be based on value

Customs on electric vehicles to be based on value

Presenting the national budget for the upcoming fiscal year in the federal parliament, Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle...

Presenting the national budget for the upcoming fiscal year in the federal parliament, Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle...

2 days ago

Market

EU and UNICEF launch “Asha: Dreams in Motion” in Nepal to bridge skills gap for youth

EU and UNICEF launch “Asha: Dreams in Motion” in Nepal to bridge skills gap for youth

Asha: Dreams in Motion features a documentary following the lives of three young people from different regions of Nepal&...

Asha: Dreams in Motion features a documentary following the lives of three young people from different regions of Nepal&...

2 days ago

Market

Huawei Nepal hosts Mini MWC 2026 in Kathmandu, highlights AI-driven telecom future

Huawei Nepal hosts Mini MWC 2026 in Kathmandu, highlights AI-driven telecom future

The event, held at Huawei Tower in Hattisar, follows key announcements made at the global MWC 2026 in Barcelona and focu...

The event, held at Huawei Tower in Hattisar, follows key announcements made at the global MWC 2026 in Barcelona and focu...

2 days ago

ECONOMY

Nepal to sell additional Nepal Telecom shares, retain 66 percent ownership

Nepal to sell additional Nepal Telecom shares, retain 66 percent ownership

Presenting the budget for the fiscal year 2026/27 on Friday, Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle said the remaining shares...

Presenting the budget for the fiscal year 2026/27 on Friday, Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle said the remaining shares...

2 days ago

POLITICS

Nepal to close three embassies, two consulates under revised economic diplomacy strategy

Nepal to close three embassies, two consulates under revised economic diplomacy strategy

Presenting the federal budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27 in Parliament on Friday, Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle an...

Presenting the federal budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 2026/27 in Parliament on Friday, Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle an...

2 days ago