• Friday, 22 May 2026

Delay in project completion resulting in unusual development cost: Minister Shrestha

Speaking at the meeting of the Infrastructure Development Committee of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Friday Minister Shrestha said that the trend of projects not being completed in time has not only made development costly but also provoked questions over the relevance of investment.

Nepal set 318 runs target against USA

Nepal set a target of 318 runs in 50 overs against USA in ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League match held in TU Cricket Ground, Kirtipur. Nepal lost 8 wickets.

Magar Association's cultural rally (Photo Feature)

Attired in traditional costumes, the Magars took out a rally of cultural shows from Bhrikutimandap through Putalisadak and then they converged at Nepal Academy Hall for the convention.

NRB absorbing Rs 100 billion to manage liquidity

Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is set to withdraw Rs 100 billion from the banking system today, as part of its ongoing liquidity management initiative.

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British Minister Malhotra on Nepal visit

UK Minister Seema Malhotra has arrived here on a visit to Nepal.

KIST Teaching Hospital and Medanta Gurugram partnering in cancer treatment

The KIST Teaching Hospital and Medanta Gurugram, India, have collaborated in the specialized and advanced cancer treatment services.

Delay in project completion resulting in unusual development cost: Minister Shrestha

Speaking at the meeting of the Infrastructure Development Committee of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Friday Minister Shrestha said that the trend of projects not being completed in time has not only made development costly but also provoked questions over the relevance of investment.

Government ready to resolve problems in the construction sector: Minister Lamsal

Minister for Infrastructure Development Sunil Lamsal has said that the government is ready to address the issues raised by construction entrepreneurs.

Film Journalism Day: Journalists awarded

Public holiday on May 28 for Bakri Eid

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Mideast war cuts eurozone growth outlook

The eurozone economy will expand less than expected this year, the EU said Thursday, as the Middle East war and subsequent energy shock take their toll. The European Com

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NRB absorbing Rs 100 billion to manage liquidity

Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) is set to withdraw Rs 100 billion from the banking system today, as part of its ongoing liquidity management initiative.

Banana prices hit record high

Banana farmers in Sunsari district are getting record-high prices this year, bringing long-awaited relief after years of financial struggles and low returns. Farmers from Babiya in Inaruwa Municipalit

West Asia conflict disrupts fertiliser supply

The government has said the ongoing conflict in West Asia has disrupted the timely delivery of 185,000 tonnes of chemical fertiliser already under contract, raising concerns over supply management during the approaching monsoon paddy planting season.

Finance Minister seeks suggestions regarding budget preparation from former finance ministers

Minister for Finance Swarnim Wagle has sought suggestions from former finance ministers regarding the preparation of the budget for the upcoming fiscal year.

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Nepal set 318 runs target against USA

Nepal set a target of 318 runs in 50 overs against USA in ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League match held in TU Cricket Ground, Kirtipur. Nepal lost 8 wickets.

Nepal edge Malaysia by 2-wkts

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Comedy must evolve beyond body-shaming humour: Prabhat Lama

Prabhat Lama, a renowned stand-up comedian who is a permanent resident of Mahottari district, spent more than 10 years in radio programmes, struggling to be an artist. After arriving in Kathmandu, he joined Radio-Audio, the first comedy-the

Neither old parties need to panic nor new ones gloat over, PM Karki cautions

Prime Minister Sushila Karki had taken up the responsibility of the head of the executive when the country was in difficult circumstances and has successfully fulfilled the task of conducting the House of Representatives election within the stipulated time.

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Magar Association's cultural rally (Photo Feature)

Attired in traditional costumes, the Magars took out a rally of cultural shows from Bhrikutimandap through Putalisadak and then they converged at Nepal Academy Hall for the convention.

Public holiday on May 28 for Bakri Eid

Three Bills tabled in HoR, endorsed unanimously