- Saturday, 6 June 2026
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Six new ambassadors to Nepal submit credentials
Newly appointed Non-residential ambassadors of six different countries to Nepal submitted their letters of credence to President Ram Chandra Paudel at a special ceremony held at the Office of the President at Shital Niwas, today.
'Implement OAG suggestion on arrears'
During a press conference organized at OAG on Thursday, Auditor General Toyam Raya said all sides concerned should be aware to implement the points mentioned in the OAG's annual report. "Auditing must be effective; law must be abided, so enforcement of recommendation is imperative," he said, adding that the local level's arrears were decreasing as the analyses of last six years showed. But, the federal arrears were growing.
Finance Minister asks officials to focus on projects of strategic importance
During a discussion with the officials of the Ministry of Urban Development and Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation held separately in the lead up to the development of upcoming fiscal year's budget, the Finance Minister asked to give emphasis on mega projects considering the role and responsibility of the province and local governments.
Putin appoints Alexander Darchiev as ambassador to the United States
According to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, an agreement to ensure the promptest appointment of Russian and US ambassadors was reached at the February 18 Russia-US talks in Saudi Arabia.
Ukraine conflict a Russia-US ‘proxy war’ – Rubio
The US secretary of state has said that In contrast to the previous administration, President Donald Trump wants to be a “peacemaker” and end the hostilities
Five ordinances approved by National Assembly
The five ordinances tabled by the Government have been endorsed by the National Assembly on Thursday. The NA follows suit of the House of Representatives that passed the Ordinance on Wednesday.
HoR session: lawmakers raise various issues
Hit Bahadur Tamang of CPN (Maoist Centre) accused that the government has failed to become accountable to the citizens, adding that it is not treating Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA)'s managing director Kulman Ghishing fairly.
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Incumbent government believes in democracy: Minister Gurung
Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, has said the government is a strong proponent of democracy. Speaking of a session of the National Assembly (NA) on Thursday, Minister Gurung, also the government spokesperson refuted the accusation that the government is becoming 'anarchic'.
NA members bat for expediting construction of bridge
Most of the members of the National Assembly have drawn the government's attention to build bridges in 'fast track'.
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HPV vaccine is completely safe, effective: Minister Paudel
Minister for Health and Population, Pradip Paudel, has clarified the statement that the Human Papilloma Virus vaccine against cervical cancer was administered as a trail is baseless.
Lawmakers demand issuance of white paper on foreign aid
In a session of the House of Representatives (HoR) today, lawmakers demanded the government issue a white paper for the monetary aid it received from the United States of America.
Mid-Kaligandaki project construction begins
Construction of 66.3 MW Mid Kaligandaki Hydropower Project has begun in Annapurna Rural Municipality of Myagdi.
PM Oli inaugurates paper industry
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has inaugurated the 'Nepal Pulp and Paper Industries' today.
Deuba highlights role of ex-servicemen in strengthening democracy
President of Nepali Congress (NC) and former Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said the contribution ex- servicemen in each democratic movements in the country is commendable.
'Menstrual discrimination, violation of constitutional rights'
"Menstrual discrimination is a grave violation of Constitutional rights," said Surendra Basnet, the Executive Vice-Chair of Youth Council Nepal. During his address to a programme on "Dignified Menstruation within the Youth Policy" here on Thursday, Basnet pledged to incorporate the issues of dignified menstruation in the Youth Vision (2025-35) that is in the early phase of its formulation.
