- Sunday, 31 May 2026
PM Shah vows resolving border issues thru diplomatic channel
In response to lawmakers' queries in the House of Representatives meeting today, PM Shah informed that government would sort out problems through dialogues. "Efforts are made to resolve issues with the involvement of experts and historians in relation to Nepal-India border," he said, adding that Nepal could also talk to British government on it.
'Poor will get free education, health services'
He said that although education and health services were to be free as provisioned in the constitution, the government was unable to do so due to budget limit therefore the government and the ruling RSP was trying to ensure free education, health to the poor in the beginning.
Govt focused on good governance: PM Shah
"This being the first year, the government is focused on removing anomalies, irregularities and eliminating corruption," PM Shah said while responding to queries the lawmakers raised at the House of Representatives (HoR) meeting today.
Nation
Govt issues directive to control misuse of visit visa: PM Shah
Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said a stern directive was issued to control misuse of visit visa.
'Poor will get free education, health services'
He said that although education and health services were to be free as provisioned in the constitution, the government was unable to do so due to budget limit therefore the government and the ruling RSP was trying to ensure free education, health to the poor in the beginning.
Govt focused on good governance: PM Shah
"This being the first year, the government is focused on removing anomalies, irregularities and eliminating corruption," PM Shah said while responding to queries the lawmakers raised at the House of Representatives (HoR) meeting today.
PM Shah vows resolving border issues thru diplomatic channel
In response to lawmakers' queries in the House of Representatives meeting today, PM Shah informed that government would sort out problems through dialogues. "Efforts are made to resolve issues with the involvement of experts and historians in relation to Nepal-India border," he said, adding that Nepal could also talk to British government on it.
World
Hungary to reform public media
"After all these years, a simple change in management may no longer be enough. We need to rethink the entire operation," said Szavuly, 46. She worked at state television for more than a decade until her cont
Business
Gold price increases by Rs 20,500 per tola
The price of gold increased significantly today. According to the Federation of Nepal Gold and Silver Dealers' Association, the gold price soared by Rs 20,500 per tola (11.66 grams) today compared to Friday, the last day of the week.
Govt allocates Rs. 286B for road, infrastructure
The government has announced ambitious road and urban infrastructure plans for the upcoming fiscal year, allocating Rs. 286.48 billion to improve transport connectivity, urban management, and living conditions across the country.
NRNA hails budget measures for NRNs
The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) has welcomed the provisions introduced by the government in the budget for the fiscal year 2026/27, expressing appreciation for policies aimed at addressin
Budget fails to make Kalikot people happy
Locals of Kalikot have expressed mixed and largely disappointed reactions to the annual budget for the fiscal year 2026/27 announced by the government. Although some funds have been allocated
Sports
Nepal beats China by 221 runs
Nepal beat China by 221 runs in Asian Games Men's Qualifier held at Singapore today.
Interview
Kalinga LitFest provides int'l forum for Nepali authors: Niraula
Kathmandu is hosting the fourth edition of the Kathmandu Kalinga Literary Festival 2026, scheduled for June 6 and 7, at Hotel Himalya in Lalitpur. Talking to The Rising Nepal, Festival director Ranjana Niraula said th
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
Society
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Children share problems before local levels: Squalid toilets to cyber abuse
Local people's representatives in Kailali have been urged to prioritise policies, programmes and budget that help increase all children's access to quality education.