When Prime Minister KP Oli and NCP co-chair Prachanda had a luncheon meeting at the home of business tycoon Durga Prasai last year, a photo posted on social media (pictured below) went viral spawning …
Nepal’s Auditor General suggests widening digital payments to cut public spending arrears
KATHMANDU: Nepal’s cumulative financial irregularities have continued to rise amid persistent weaknesses in fiscal discipline, poor transparency and weak enforcement of financial accountability across …
Rethinking Nepal’s diplomacy in a competitive world: It must serve the national development strategy
Nepal stands at an important moment in its foreign policy evolution. As debates emerge over the structure, scale, and effectiveness of the country’s diplomatic network, the discussion is often framed …
Bangladesh’s anti-hawker operation mischaracterised as Nepali authorities driving out Muslims
Video viewed hundreds of thousands of times on social media shows police in Bangladesh’s capital moving along illegal hawkers, contrary to posts framing it in religious terms and saying it shows …
Reforming Nepal’s tax system: A pathway to sustainable growth in a stable political era
As Nepal moves into a phase of relative political stability, the country has a rare opportunity to shift its focus towards long-term economic reforms. Among these, tax policy reform is central to …
Young leadership signals major political shift in Nepal: FinMin Dr Wagle
Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has said Nepal is witnessing an unprecedented generational shift in political leadership, urging the private sector to adapt it …
India rejects Nepal’s objection to pilgrimage via Lipulekh Pass
Regarding the territorial claims of Nepal, MEA said that India has maintained that these claims are “neither justified nor based on historical facts.” …
Nepal Finance Minister US envoy Gor discuss boosting economic ties
Nepal’s Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle on Friday discussed economic partnership and development assistance between Nepal …
Strengthening Nepal-US Economic Ties: A Ministerial Dialogue
Nepal’s Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle discussed enhancing economic ties and development assistance with US envoy Sergio Gor. The focus was on mutual interests, ongoing US support, potential …
NICCI, NBI to jointly host Nepal Business Summit 2026
Kathmandu, May 1 — The Nepal-India Chamber of Commerce & Industry (NICCI) and the Nepal Business Institute (NBI) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly organise the Nepal Business …