KATHMANDU, July 18: Although the size of the national budget has been increasing, the government's debt burden is also rising due to lower-than-expected revenue collection. In the fiscal year 2024/25, Nepal’s public debt increased by Rs 231.54 billion. This rise is mainly due to the government’s reliance on loans to fund development projects.
NC leaders loyal to establishment faction said holding either a regular or special convention ahead of the election would be detrimental to the party. The faction concluded that the central committee...