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Today’s weather: May 30, 2025
Stay informed and prepared: Plan your day with The Kathmandu Post’s weather updates. The weather is expected to remain generally fair to partly cloudy across most parts of the country this afterno...

Nepal’s record Rs1.96 trillion budget makes bold promises amid a bleak outlook
Budget aims for 6 percent growth and supports private investment. Doubts over implementation in a climate of political instability and poor spending. Following a last-minute agreement with opposit...

Education budget sees no departure
The allocation is just 10.75 percent of the national budget, smaller than this year’s pie. The share of the education sector decreased in the national budget for the upcoming fiscal year as the go...

Tax breaks offered to IT, startups, and green energy
Budget 2025–26 introduces sweeping tax incentives for tech exports, startups, and green hydrogen firms, while raising duties on alcohol, tobacco, and luxury goods. The government, through the newl...

What skin-revealing fashion reveals about us
Skin-revealing fashion on social media reflects a growing sense of bodily autonomy, self-expression, and resistance against conservative norms, especially among young people navigating identity and...

What is the future of globalisation?
Once seen as self-correcting, globalisation is now volatile, fragmented and driven by escalating instability. Amid resurgent nationalism and rising global friction, globalisation has moved from co...

Time to relax capital controls
The question for Nepal is not whether to relax capital controls, but rather when and how to do so. Nepal’s journey towards global integration is still at an early stage. Until the 1950s, the landl...

After the verdict
The high court’s decision on former minister Alam appears to rely heavily on technicality of evidence. In 2008, as Nepal was preparing for its first-ever Constituent Assembly elections, a bomb exp...

Rival rallies in Kathmandu pass without incident
Royalist groups and UML supporters held parallel demonstrations at Kathmandu city centre amid heavy security presence. Parallel rallies organised by supporters and opponents of the republic in Kat...

Father of a Rautahat blast victim shocked by Alam’s acquittal
Srinarayan Singh’s son Trilok Pratap was among those killed in the blast. Family members and relatives of the victims of the 2008 Rautahat bomb blast feel insecure with the release of Mohammad Aft...

Health sector gets Rs95.81 billion
As the sector’s liabilities are high, 0.3 percent increment of the health budget won’t be enough to meet Sustainable Development Goals. The government has allocated Rs95.81 billion for the health ...

Seven persons awarded for promoting mountaineering and mountain tourism
Veteran climbers, writers, and a pilot were honoured under different categories. Seven personalities from different walks of life were awarded on Thursday for their contribution to promoting mount...

Government vows to seize passports, auction assets of cooperatives fraud accused
Around 3 million people are estimated to be associated as members in over 34,000 cooperatives across the country. Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel has announced that...

US says that Israel accepts Gaza ceasefire plan; Hamas cool to it
Hamas said it was reviewing the ceasefire plan although its terms did not meet the group’s demands. Last ceasefire ended in March after two months. Israel has agreed to a US ceasefire proposal for...
Nepal to visit Tajikistan for U23 Asian Cup qualifiers
Nepal’s youngsters have a history of a dismal showing at the qualifiers. Nepal have been drawn alongside Syria, host Tajikistan, and the Philippines in Group K for the U23 Asian Cup qualifiers sla...
Rs6.08 billion for youth and sports
Investment to increase in infrastructure and athlete development; TU ground gets Rs400 million for upgrade. The government has allocated Rs6.08 billion for the youth and sports sector for the upco...
Why Pothas’ appointment as consultant coach could be vital for struggling Nepal
Nepal seek to reignite their CWC League 2 campaign as a coaching pair with good rapport returns to guide them through a daunting assignment. Nepal is currently languishing at the bottom of the ICC...

Major highlights of Nepal’s Rs 1.96 trillion budget for fiscal year 2025/26
Kathmandu, May 30 The government of Nepal has unveiled a Rs 1.96 trillion national budget for the fiscal year 2025/26, with an emphasis on digital infrastructure, economic regulation, youth empowe...

Xizang Panorama concludes with seminar and film screenings on Thursday
Kathmandu, May 30 Xizang Panorama, organized by the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China in collaboration with the Central Department of Journalism and Mass Communication, Trib...

China sets up international mediation body in Hong Kong
Escalating trade tensions between China and the US have been a focal point for investors and markets in recent months, with the trade war leading to significant impacts on global commerce and suppl...

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Trump aims to exceed first term’s weapons sales to Taiwan, officials say
If US arms sales to Taiwan do accelerate, it could ease worries about the extent of Trump’s commitment to the island. It would also add new friction to the tense US-China relationship. The United ...

Yunnan ethnic textiles make a hit at London Craft Week
The UK residents try the Dulong costumes from China’s Yunnan province at the 2025 London Craft Week.

US proposes 60-day ceasefire for Gaza; hostage-prisoner swap, plan shows
The document, which says the plan is guaranteed by US President Donald Trump and mediators Egypt and Qatar, includes sending humanitarian aid to Gaza as soon as Hamas signs off on the ceasefire agr...

Benjamin hopes to help Yunnan coffee go global
Benjamin Brewer, executive of the globally-renowned Blue Bottle Coffee, spoke highly of the quality of Yunnan coffee beans at the recent Gems of Yunnan Green Coffee Competition in Baoshan city.

Novelist and ex-journalist Chalise dies aged 74
His writings covered journalism, fictional narratives, sci-fi and children’s literature. Vijay Chalise, a prominent novelist and former journalist, passed away aged 74, at 9:30 am on Friday. A res...

Govt to import 600,000 metric tons of chemical fertilizer
Kathmandu, May 30 The government has allocated Rs 28.82 billion for the procurement of chemical fertilizer in the upcoming fiscal year 2082/83 BS and the volume of the chemical fertilizer would be...

Narayanghat-Butwal road section obstructed
Nawalparasi, May 30 The vehicular movement along the Narayanghat-Butwal road section is now fully obstructed after the floods collapsed diversions at Chormara and Dumkibas areas in Nawalparasi (Ba...

Free visas for foreign students
Kathmandu, May 30 The government is going to provide free visa to foreign students coming to study in Nepal. This proposal has been made in the budget for the fiscal year 2082/83 BS presented by D...

Public holiday in Kathmandu Valley on Sunday
Kathmandu, May 30 The government has announced a public holiday in the Kathmandu Valley on Sunday, June 1. The Ministry of Home Affairs has granted the holiday in Kathmandu, Lalitpur, and Bhaktap...

Dog used in drug trafficking: Brown sugar found on ‘Rocky’
Biratnagar, May 30 Police have discovered that a dog was used in the trafficking of illegal drugs. The method came to light following the arrest of 24-year-old Prashant Bhandari of Urlabari Munici...

22 people rescued from Narayani river
Chitwan, May 30 A team from the Armed Police Force has safely rescued 22 individuals stranded on an islet in the middle of the Narayani River near Shivaghat in Bharatpur Metropolitan City-16. The...
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