- Sunday, 30 November 2025
Finance Minister sees need for simplification in tax system, policy coordination
Finance Minister Rameshwor Prasad Khanal has said that structural reform of the tax system, growth in capital expenditure and coordination among economic policies were needed for the nation's economic development.
TikTok adds AI controls, education push
TikTok has rolled out a new set of features aimed at helping users better understand, identify, and manage AI-generated content on the platform.
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'Feature of Nepal's economy is gradually shifting'
Finance Minister Rameshore Khanal has underscored the need for market-oriented liberal economy, though the feature of Nepal's economy was gradually shifting.
NAC resumes four flights a week at Resunga airport
The Nepal Airlines had been making flight at Resunga airport only once in a week (Thursday) for the past five months after the NA twin otter aircraft went dysfunctional.
Nepal informs DTAA partners about change in its domestic taxation legislation
This formal communication, issued pursuant to Article 2(4) of the respective DTAAS, fulfills the solemn responsibility of apprising partner countries of material changes in their respective taxation statutes. The correspondence informs the treaty partners regarding the enactment of the Income Tax Act, 2002 (ITA 2002), which superseded the previous Income Tax Act, 1974, and introduces new legislative provisions, aiming to combat tax-avoidance through treaty shopping.
Sugarcane farmers receive half of the subsidy amount
Sugarcane farmers in West Nawalparasi have received nearly Rs. 70 million as a subsidy for the last fiscal year.
China's vast market opportunities on full display at CIIE
This year's expo has attracted 4,108 global exhibitors -- among which are 290 Fortune Global 500 firms and leading industry players.
Damage caused to industry and business sector during movement unacceptable: PM Karki
Prime Minister Sushila Karki has said that the damage caused to the industry and business sector by some unruly groups, taking advantage of the statelessness in the backdrop of the Gen Z movement, is unacceptable to the government.
FNCCI to host 'National Economic Debate'
Prime Minister Sushil Karki along with Minister for Finance Rameswore Prasad Khanal, Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Kulman Ghising, Minister for Home Affairs Om Prakash Aryal and Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Anil Kumar Sinha are scheduled to participate at the programme, FNCCI sources said.
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Investor morale down since the Gen-Z movement: Governor Poudel
Nepal Rastra Bank Governor Dr Bishwanath Poudel has said that investors' morale has weakened since the September 8 and 9 Gen-Z movement in the country.
Foreign leaders to attend 8th China International Import Expo
The foreign leaders, including Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze, Serbian Prime Minister Djuro Macut, Speaker of the House of Representatives of Nigeria Abbas Tajudeen, and President of the National Council of Slovenia Marko Lotric, will attend the opening ceremony of the CIIE and related events upon invitation, the spokesperson said.
Public debt increases by Rs 50.6 billion in first quarter of FY 2082/83
According to the Public Debt Management Office, by the end of the last fiscal year, which ended on July 16, the government’s total debt stood at Rs 2,674 billion 40 million. As of the end of Asoj (October 17), it had reached Rs 2,724 billion 650 million. The debt amount is equivalent to 44.61 percent of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
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Vehicular movement along BP Highway, Mid-Hill Highway restricted during night
The movement of vehicles along the BP Highway and the Mid-Hill Highway has been restricted at night due to the increased risk of floods and landslides amidst continuous rains.
