ECONOMY
Farmers to get timely payment as govt plans MSP for crops within 30 days
Farmers to get timely payment as govt plans MSP for crops wi...
To ensure fair returns for agricultural produce, the program also introduces a rule requiring buyers to settle payments for purchased farm products within a maximum of 25 days. If payments are not made within that period, buyers will be required to pay interest along with the delayed amount, and the...
Mar 30, 2026
POLITICS
SC seeks written response over arrests of Oli and Lekhak
SC seeks written response over arrests of Oli and Lekhak
In response to separate writ petitions filed by their wives, demanding the release of the detained leaders, single benches of the apex court justice asked the authorities to submit written responses through the Attorney General's Office within three days of receiving the notice.
Mar 30, 2026
POLITICS
Govt decides to form task force to draft discussion paper on constitution amendment
Govt decides to form task force to draft discussion paper on...
The decision was made at the cabinet meeting held on Monday, which stated that the task force will be led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s political advisor and will include representatives from all political parties represented in parliament.
Mar 30, 2026
POLITICS
Performance Indicators for public officials to be prepared within 45 days
Performance Indicators for public officials to be prepared w...
Arguing that the underperforming employees were rewarded because of poor evaluation of performance, the government has forwarded a plan on accountability and review of performance in 90 days. It was mentioned in the 100-point governance reform scheme the new government unveiled on Friday.
Mar 30, 2026
POLITICS
HoR session summoned for Thursday
HoR session summoned for Thursday
President Ramchandra Paudel has convened a session of the House of Representatives (HoR) for 2:00 PM on Thursday, acting on the recommendation of the Council of Ministers.
Mar 30, 2026
SOCIETY
Missing man found dead after over a month
Missing man found dead after over a month
According to the District Police Office, Taplejung, the deceased has been identified as 40-year-old Yamraj Limbu, a resident of Myanglung Municipality-1 in Terhathum district who was working at the under-construction Upper Tamor Hydropower Project in Taplejung.
Mar 30, 2026
SOCIETY
Employees demanding bribes from construction firms under watch
Employees demanding bribes from construction firms under wat...
FCAN issues circular after ministerial discussion
Mar 30, 2026
POLITICS
Harka Sampang files complaints with cyber bureau over death threats
Harka Sampang files complaints with cyber bureau over death...
Sampang, also Member of Parliament in the incumbent government, mentioned that a TikTok account named 'Sunita Khadka' sent him messages threatening to kill him and his family and set his house on fire.
Mar 30, 2026
POLITICS
RSP's governance shake-up plan: Federal bodies to be downsized and decentralized
RSP's governance shake-up plan: Federal bodies to be downsiz...
The Good Governance Blueprint, 2082 BS, unveiled by the government to reform public administration, proposes scrapping around a dozen public entities, while merging some and transferring others to the provincial and local levels as part of a governance shake-up.
Mar 30, 2026
SOCIETY
Govt to introduce unified calendar for universities to ensure timely graduation of student...
Govt to introduce unified calendar for universities to ensur...
Citizenship not required for undergraduate studies
In a bid to fix chronic delays and a number of anomalies seen in higher education, the newly formed government has decided to introduce a unified academic calendar for universities, aiming to ensure students graduate on time.
Mar 30, 2026