May 29, 2024 · as published by Nepali news portals, newest first
Kathmandu, May 29: The government on Tuesday unveiled a budget of Rs. 1,860.30 billion for the fiscal year 2024/25. Finance Minister Barsaman Pun presented revenue and expenditure estimates for the...
By Pallav Bhusal,Kathmandu, May 29: Lawmakers have expressed their mixed reactions to the new budget unveiled by Finance Minister Barsaman Pun in the joint session of the Federal Parliament on Tues...
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, May. 29: The government has allocated Rs. 57.29 billion for the development and promotion of agriculture and livestock for the next fiscal year 2024/25.
KATHMANDU: The unveiling of the budget for the forthcoming fiscal year 2024/025, totaling a substantial Rs 1 trillion 860 billion and 300 million, marks a significant moment in Nepal’s economic tra...
Tokyo, May 29: As economies in Asia and the Pacific slow and grow older, countries need to do more to ensure that workers get the education, training and social safety nets needed to raise incomes ...
By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, May 29: Renuka Dhakal, a journalist working with Rising Nepal, and Surkhet Nepal of its sister publication Gorkhapatra Daily, have been awarded the ‘Lalitkala Patrak...
President Ram Chandra Paudel/File Photo KATHMANDU: President Ram Chandra Paudel has emphasized the imperative of women’s equal, meaningful, and dignified involvement in political, social, and judi...
KATHMANDU: The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has fixed the exchange rate of foreign currency for today (May 29). According to NRB, the buying rate of one US dollar is 132 rupees 79 paisa, and the sellin...
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, May 29:The National Sports Council (NSC) feted eight athletes from four sports on the occasion of National Republic Day in Lalitpur on Tuesday.
On Monday, May 20, 2024, International Criminal Court's (ICC) Prosecutor Karim Khan announced that his Office has applied for arrest warrants for key figures from Israel and Hamas, including Israel...
Safe drinking water is a fundamental right. The authorities are duty-bound to fulfil that. Access to safe drinking water has never been easy for the residents of Kathmandu Valley. This year, as in...
Dixya Poudel
Economists say the carefully organised fiscal plan is bloated and will boost growth. But it could also push up inflation. Following an agreement to form a parliamentary committee to investigate th...
Image for Representation KATHMANDU: The Weather Forecasting Division has reported a partial effect of Cyclone Remal in the eastern part of Nepal, along with the influence of local winds. Accordin...
CPN-UML’s Surya Thapa leads the seven-member committee, which has representation of five parties. After a weeks-long exercise, the four major political parties—the Nepali Congress, the CPN-UML, th...
The government prioritises strengthening federalism, but the policies don’t reflect that. Finance Minister Barsha Man Pun on Tuesday presented a budget of Rs1,860 billion for Fiscal Year 2024-25, ...
Stories of three women who returned from abroad for good and started a new life back home, overcoming barriers aplenty. Forty-nine year old Urmila Tamang of ward 1 of Bardibas Municipality struggl...
Rs1 million was offered in relief to the families of those killed or forcibly disappeared during the decade-long Maoist insurgency but many have been left out. At a time when the transitional just...
The budget was earmarked as per agreement reached with social innovator Mahabir Pun last year. The government has announced that it’ll increase investments to help institutes involved in research ...
Experts say health care is not in priority of the incumbent government, and the allocated amount is even insufficient to run the existing programmes. The government has allocated Rs86.24 billion t...
Nepali Congress leader Surendra Pandey/File Photo POKHARA: Nepali Congress (NC) Parliamentary Party leader Surendra Pandey is being appointed as the Chief Minister of Gandaki Province today. A be...
By Our Correspondent,Dhangadhi, May 29: On the occasion of the Republic Day, a photo exhibition through a slideshow has begun in Dhangadhi.
Pope Francis apologized Tuesday after he was quoted using a vulgar and derogatory term about gay men to reaffirm the Catholic Church’s ban on gay priests. The ruckus that ensued underscored how th...
Excise duties on alcohol, beer and tobacco have been increased. The customs duty on the import of skimmed milk has been reduced to 1 percent. The government has imposed a green tax on imported pet...
Spain, Ireland and Norway formally recognized a Palestinian state on Tuesday, a step toward a long-held Palestinian aspiration that was fueled by international outrage over the civilian deaths and ...
By Our Correspondent,Myagdi, May 29: Gandaki Provincial Government has started collecting suggestions from stakeholders to create a strategic plan to conserve forest areas.
By Our Correspondent,Rukum West, May 29: Garlic worth more than Rs. 3.6 million has been sold from a single ward of Musikot Municipality-10 in Rukum West in one season.
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, May 29: Reciting the Budget Speech for Fiscal Year 2024/25 at the Parliament on Tuesday, Minister for Finance, Barsaman Pun, informed that a budget of Rs. 3.5 billion...
Stay informed and prepared: plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates. The weather today will be partly cloudy with chances of light rainfall and snowfall at a few places. The Meteo...
Supreme Court of Nepal at Ramshahpath in Kathmandu/File Photo KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court (SC) is scheduled to conduct a hearing on the writ petition filed against Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane t...
Graphic for Representation KATHMANDU: Economic Digest offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of significant business happenings in Nepal, presented in easily digestible summaries. Govt unvei...
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, May 29: After Nepal became a republic, the activities of the Nepal Army have changed over time. The Nepal Army has contributed to the development and promotion of loc...
Tony Prajapati discusses cross-training, its advantages and potential drawbacks. Cross-training, in simple terms, is a dynamic approach to fitness which involves incorporating a diverse range of e...
By Our Correspondent,Kawasoti, May 29: The deteriorated state of the roads connecting the hilly regions of Nawalpur district has compelled residents to undertake perilous journeys, significantly in...
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