Kathmandu. Following the election of National Independent Party (NIP) senior leader Balendra Shah as Prime Minister after securing a single majority in the House of Representatives election held on...
Kathmandu, Aug 12: After initially preferring to meet foreign ambassadors collectively, Prime Minister Balendra Shah has now held separate one-on-one meetings with the ambassadors of Nepal’s two im...
Kathmandu, Aug 11: Lawmakers have demanded that Prime Minister's statements on border issues be corrected, with the removal of the earlier recorded statements from the parliament's archives.
KATHMANDU, Aug. 11: Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar is likely to visit Kathmandu in the final week of August to personally invite Prime Minister Balendra Shah to the upcoming BRICS S...
Shah acknowledged the invitations from the two neighbouring countries but made no commitment on when, or whether, he would visit either country. The ambassadors of India and China on Monday invite...
Kathmandu, August 10 Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nepal, Zhang Maoming, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah today. During the meeting held at the Office of the ...
18th July 2026, Kathmandu In a significant move to strengthen domestic manufacturing, Prime Minister Balen Shah has announced that the Government of Nepal will provide robust policy intervention t...
Kathmandu. Chief opposition and Congress Parliamentary Party leader Bhishma Raj Angdembe has stated that although youth hope and expectations had increased towards the Balen government formed by Ge...
Kathmandu, Aug 10: Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nepal, Zhang Maoming, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah today. During the meeting held at the Office of the Pr...
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KATHMANDU, Aug. 11: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has begun bilateral meetings with foreign ambassadors, signaling a shift from his earlier insistence on strictly following diplomatic protocol.
Shah and Chinese Ambassador Zhang Maoming discuss strengthening bilateral ties, expanding cooperation and boosting development partnership. Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Monday held a one-on-one...
Kathmandu, August 10 India’s Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, today paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah. During the meeting held at the Office of the Prime Minister and Cou...
Kathmandu. Nepali Congress spokesperson Devraj Chalise has accused Prime Minister Balen Shah of violating the 'Self-Restriction Diplomacy' (self-controlled diplomacy) that he himself had started wi...
Kathmandu, Aug 10: India’s Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, today paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah. During the meeting held at the Office of the Prime Minister and Counc...
Kathmandu, Aug 10: Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Nepal, Zhang Maoming, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah today.
KATHMANDU, Aug. 10: CPN-UML lawmaker Nita Ghatani has criticized Prime Minister Balendra Shah for broadcasting his address to the nation through his personal Facebook page, saying the country shoul...
The meeting marks a shift from Shah’s earlier practice of engaging foreign envoys collectively, with separate meetings planned with Chinese and US diplomats. Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Monday...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balendra Shah held separate meetings with the ambassadors of India and China to Nepal on Monday. It is believed that some ambiguities in international relations will be re...
Kathmandu, Aug 7: Four bills were presented before the House of Representatives (HoR) on Friday. Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, Sobita Gautam, on behalf of Prime Minister Bal...
Kathmandu, Aug 10: India's Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava, today paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Balendra Shah.
KATHMANDU, Aug. 10: Nepali Congress (NC) lawmaker Renuka Kaucha has called for the continuation of the question-and-answer session with the prime minister, urging the Speaker to summon Prime Minist...
After completing 100 days in office, the prime minister has adopted a policy of engaging individually with key domestic and diplomatic stakeholders. Prime Minister Balendra Shah is set to begin on...
Kathmandu. CPN (UML) MP Kshitij Thebe has raised questions about the Prime Minister's work style and the government's effectiveness. Speaking for a special time in the House of Representatives mee...
Kathmandu, Aug 4: The meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) is scheduled for 1:00pm today. On behalf of Prime Minister Balendra Shah, Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs, i...
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KATHMANDU, Aug. 10: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane met Prime Minister Balendra Shah at the Prime Minister’s official residence in Baluwatar on Sunday evening.
That it took violence and deaths to extricate Shah out of the cocoon he has woven around himself and act says a lot about how our country is being governed. For someone seemingly more at home in t...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balen Shah held one-on-one meetings with the Ambassadors of India and China to Nepal on Monday. It is believed that some uncertainty in international relations will be rem...
Kathmandu, Aug 3: The meeting of the National Assembly is being held today at 1:15 p.m. Prime Minister Balendra Shah is scheduled to take the floor to present the Annual Report of the Madhesi Commi...
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KATHMANDU, Aug 10: Rastriya Swatantra Party, RSP, President Rabi Lamichhane met Prime Minister Balendra Shah at Baluwatar on Sunday evening.
With thousands of complaints pending, the government must ensure independent leadership and resources to complete transitional justice. In the first week of May, the Balendra Shah government, thro...
Kathmandu. The Nepali Communist Party (NCP) has criticized the government over Prime Minister Balen Shah's style of work, controversial statements, and other issues. NCP lawmaker Gopal Sharma accu...
Kathmandu, July 31: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has expressed deep sorrow over the recent incidents in Dewanganj, Sunsari, and Siraha, saying the Government is fully committed to restoring peace a...
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KATHMANDU, Aug 9: Nepali Congress (NC) President Gagan Kumar Thapa has urged Prime Minister Balen Shah to take bold and potentially difficult decisions to reform loss-making public enterprises inst...
The plan to meet envoys was deferred after tension in Tarai-Madhesh, said PM’s aides. Breaking his self-imposed rule, Prime Minister Balendra Shah last week planned one-on-one meetings with ambass...
Kathmandu. The main opposition party Nepali Congress has expressed objection to the working style of the government and Prime Minister Balen Shah. In Tuesday's meeting of the House of Representati...
Kathmandu, July 29: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has received a thorough security briefing on recent incident in Sunsari. The chiefs of security agencies apprised PM Shah of the peace and security ...
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KATHMANDU, Aug 8: When Prime Minister Balendra Shah delivered his first address to the nation on July 26, he chose Facebook over the press.
Sigdel briefs Shah on Tarai tensions as a separate dispute over an army-protected site during Gokarneshwar road expansion draws attention. Prime Minister Balendra Shah and Chief of Army Staff Asho...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah has called a cabinet meeting this afternoon. Prime Minister Shah has called the meeting to be held at 3:00 PM today at the Office of the Prime Minis...
Kathmandu, July 18: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has pledged that the government will provide necessary support to promote the export of footwear manufactured within the country. During his meetin...
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KATHMANDU, Aug 8: The new government led by Balen Shah has reported significant progress in areas of good governance, administrative reform, policy implementation, development project monitoring, c...
Leaders, civil society and citizens must reject division and rebuild trust in Tarai. On Thursday evening, Prime Minister Balendra Shah finally addressed the nation after days of unrest across the ...
Kathmandu. Nepali Communist Party (NCP) Coordinator Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has commented that the government led by Balen Shah is immature, politically directionless, and like a ‘ship witho...
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Balen Shah often receives widespread praise on social media for acting quickly and implementing decisions without delay. Some supporters compare him to a Bollywood protagonist dismantling a broken ...
Addressing the nation, Balendra Shah pledges a transparent investigation, medical care for the injured and action against those spreading hate and misinformation. Prime Minister Balendra Shah on T...
Kathmandu. Courtesy meeting was held between Prime Minister Balendra Shah and Zhang Maoming, Ambassador of the People's Republic of China to Nepal. The meeting took place at the Prime Minister's Of...
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KATHMANDU, Aug. 4: CPN-UML lawmaker Guru Baral on Tuesday said the prime minister and home minister should take moral responsibility for the deaths of four people during clashes between two communi...
Civil servants describe a climate of fear, political interference and deep uncertainty as the Shah government pushes sweeping administrative reforms. Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s push to overhau...
Kathmandu. In Monday's meeting of the House of Representatives, opposition MPs have questioned the government regarding the Prime Minister's working style and statements. Specifically, MPs have te...
By A Staff Reporter.Kathmandu, Aug. 9: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said that signs of improvement have begun to emerge in state-owned industries and enterprises that had remained closed or ope...
KATHMANDU, Aug. 4: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has begun talks with federal lawmakers representing Sudurpaschim Province.
Balendra Shah’s government spent 100 days performing sovereign equality with foreign envoys. Then someone had to actually go get an invitation. For the first 100 days, it was a point of pride. Pri...
Kathmandu. The opposition party CPN (UML) has objected to Prime Minister Balendra Shah's address to the nation being more focused on private Facebook pages and monetization than on government media...
Kathmandu, Aug 4: A meeting between Prime Minister Balendra Shah and lawmakers of the ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) representing the Sudurpaschim Province is presently underway.
KATHMANDU, Aug 4: The CPN-UML, a key opposition party in the parliament, has accused the government led by Balendra Shah (Balen) of failing to build trust with Nepal's two immediate neighbors, Indi...
The prime minister will separately meet Srivastava and Zhang this week after the government completed its first 100 days. Prime Minister Balendra Shah, who has so far maintained a self-imposed rul...
Kathmandu. Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava has met with Prime Minister Balen Shah. Ambassador Srivastava conveyed a congratulatory message from Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ...
By TRN Online, Kathmandu, Aug. 1: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has expressed grief over the death of mountaineers including world record holder Nirmal Purja in the course of scaling the Broad Peak ...
KATHMANDU, Aug. 1: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has paid tribute to world record-holding mountaineer Nirmal "Nimsdai" Purja and other Nepali climbers who lost their lives in the Broad Peak avalanch...
Prime Minister Balendra Shah directs newly appointed vice-chancellors to enforce free scholarships for disadvantaged and meritorious students while curbing political activities on campuses. Prime ...
Kathmandu. A courtesy meeting was held between Prime Minister Balendra Shah and India's Ambassador to Nepal, Naveen Srivastava. This is the first one-on-one meeting Shah has had with the ambassador...
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu,Aug,1: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has said that the government is working continuously and systematically to resolve the recent situation in Sunsari district and nea...
KATHMANDU, July 30: Prime Minister Balen Shah is set to address the nation in the wake of violent incidents in Sunsari and a number of Terai-Madhes districts.
Nepse has lost over 380 points and nearly Rs600 billion in market value since Balendra Shah became prime minister. For Nepal’s stock market investors, the installation of a new government was expe...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balen Shah and Indian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava have met. Prime Minister Shah and Indian Ambassador Srivastava met on Monday afternoon. It has been informed that discu...
By A Staff Reporter,Kathmandu, July 31: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has called on all sections of society to exercise patience and restraint and help maintain peace, harmony, brotherhood and natio...
KATHMANDU, July 30: The meeting of the National Security Council (NSC) convened by Prime Minister Balendra Shah has begun at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singha Durb...
Fifty-one of 99 elected seats now held by women — but the party's own leaders say the harder battle is for power at the top, not just numbers. When the Rastriya Swatantra Party’s organisers walked...
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Kathmandu, July 30: President Ramchandra Paudel has enquired Prime Minister Balendra Shah about the unusual incidents and situations happening in different parts of the country.
KATHMANDU, July 30: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has been nominated as the senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP).
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah's Facebook status on Friday night, 'Sometimes one has to fight alone, this is not the first time,' has created a new stir in politics. Amidst growin...
Kathmandu, July 30: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has expressed worry over the incidents occurred at Devangunj of Sunsari and some places of Siraha district. He said government is serious and sensit...
KATHMANDU, July 29: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has received a thorough security briefing on the recent incident in Sunsari. The chiefs of security agencies apprised PM Shah of the peace and secur...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah is scheduled to hold meetings with heads of foreign diplomatic missions. After meeting all of them collectively once, he has now started meeting them...
Kathmandu, July 30: Prime Minister Balendra Shah is addressing the nation after a while.
KATHMANDU, July 30: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has been nominated as the senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP).
Kathmandu. CPN-UML Deputy General Secretary Yogesh Bhattarai has expressed surprise over Prime Minister Balen Shah's statement of being alone. He asked on social media - '182 members of the House o...
Kathmandu, July 29: In view of upcoming parliament session, Speaker DP Aryal has held a meeting with Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Wednesday.
KATHMANDU, July 29: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has received a thorough security briefing on the recent incident in Sunsari. The chiefs of security agencies apprised PM Shah of the peace and secur...
Kathmandu. CPN-UML Secretary Mahesh Basnet has warned Prime Minister Balen Shah that politics is not run by emotional Facebook statuses but by work and results. Basnet made such a comment after Pr...
Kathmandu, July 29: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has been nominated as the senior leader of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP).
KATHMANDU, July 29: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has expressed sorrow over the incident in Sunsari, pledging justice for the bereaved family, compensation for those affected, and legal action again...
Kathmandu. CPN-UML General Secretary Shankar Pokharel has urged Prime Minister Balen Shah to change his working style, warning him through social media. Pokharel reacted to Prime Minister Shah's po...
Kathmandu, July 29: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has received a thorough security briefing on recent incident in Sunsari. The chiefs of security agencies apprised PM Shah of the peace and security ...
KATHMANDU, July 23: Prime Minister Balen Shah has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to preserving Nepal’s handicraft industry, promoting traditional arts and creating employment opportunities ...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balen Shah has claimed that government industries and corporations, which have been in deficit for a long time and have reached a state of closure, are returning to the pa...
Kathmandu, July 29: Finance Minister Dr Swarnim Wagle has shared that Prime Minister Balendra Shah has been taking sufficient initiatives to settle Dewanganj incident of Sunsari.
The Balendra Shah–led government entered office with one of the strongest public mandates for change in recent years. Voters expected a break from old politics, cleaner governance, quicker decision...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balen Shah has made his views public through the social media Facebook. On Friday, in a post on the social media Facebook, Prime Minister Shah mentioned that it would tak...
Kathmandu, July 29 : Prime Minister Balendra Shah has expressed sorrow over the incident in Sunsari, pledging justice for the bereaved family, compensation for those affected, and action to bring t...
KATHMANDU, July 17: Prime Minister has nominated members on a committee formed to recommend office-bearers and senate members for three academies.
Kathmandu. National Independent Party (Rastriya Swatantra Party) MP Surendra Chaudhary has objected to the opposition parties' protests regarding Prime Minister Balen Shah's statement on borders an...
Every evening, Kathmandu’s streets are filled with the quiet hum of luxury electric vehicles. Those are glittering symbols of a modern, changing Nepal. Yet, the capital’s comforts are largely bough...
KATHMANDU, July 17: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has pledged that the government will provide necessary support to promote the export of footwear manufactured within the country.
Kathmandu. Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) MPs have criticized the working style of the government led by their party's senior leader Balendra Shah, stating it is contrary to public expectations, in...
KATHMANDU, July 13: In the wake of renewed public attention to Nepal's limited burn care facilities, Prime Minister Balendra Shah has directed the authorities to immediately move forward with a pla...
Kathmandu. Nepali Congress MP Bharat Kumar Swarn has objected in Parliament, stating that Prime Minister Balendra Shah has not granted him an audience. Speaking during the zero hour of Friday's Hou...
KATHMANDU, July 10: Prime Minister Balen Shah has said the energy sector is a key driver of Nepal's economic transformation, job creation, industrialization and green development.
Kathmandu. Opposition lawmakers have not abandoned their demand for Prime Minister Balen Shah to clarify his controversial statement made in the House of Representatives on Jestha 17 and to remove ...
Kathmandu. CPN-UML MP Yashoda Baral has expressed anger over the government's style of work and demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Balendra Shah and Home Minister Sudhan Gurung. Speaking du...
Kathmandu. Four months have passed since the formation of the government under the leadership of senior Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) leader Balendra (Balen) Shah. Although the single-majority gov...
Kathmandu. The Federal Parliament Secretariat has not included 'Direct Question and Answer with the Prime Minister' in the upcoming one-month fortnightly schedule of the House of Representatives. A...
Kathmandu. Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has been in continuous dialogue with representatives of the private sector and economy-related bodies of late. Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah ha...
Kathmandu. The main opposition party Nepali Congress has stated that the government led by Balen Shah has failed diplomatically and interfered in the work of constitutional bodies against the law. ...
Kathmandu. The cabinet meeting called by Prime Minister Balendra Shah has started. The meeting has started at the Prime Minister's Office and Council of Ministers in Singha Durbar. Discussions wi...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah has called a cabinet meeting. The meeting is scheduled to be held today, Wednesday, at 11:30 AM at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of M...
Kathmandu. The opposition party CPN (UML) has stated that the Prime Minister and the Home Minister should take moral responsibility for the recent incidents in Sunsari and Biratnagar. Speaking in ...
Kathmandu. Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Sobita Gautam has stated that it would be appropriate for the National Investigation Department to remain under the Prime Minister and the...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balen Shah is holding discussions with Sudurpashchim Province MPs. The discussion, which started at 11 AM today at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Minister...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balendra Shah and Chief of Army Staff Ashokraj Sigdel held a meeting in Singhdarbar. A source from the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers told Ratopati...
Kathmandu. Although Vice-Chancellors have been appointed in six health science institutes across the country, uncertainty remains regarding other officials. Despite Prime Minister Balen Shah, who ...
Kathmandu. The annual report of the Madhesi Commission has been presented in the National Assembly. On behalf of Prime Minister Balen Shah, Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Minister Sobita G...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balen Shah has expressed condolences for six Nepali climbers, including world record holder Nirmal Purja, who lost their lives on Broad Peak, an 8,051-meter high mountain ...
Kathmandu. Top leaders of Madhes-centric parties have accused Prime Minister Balen Shah of premeditated violence in Madhes after meeting him. They presented their grievances and suggestions, expres...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah has held discussions with leaders of various Madhesh-centric parties regarding the ongoing tensions in Sunsari and other parts of Madhesh. Present a...
Kathmandu. CPN (UML) General Secretary Shankar Pokharel has commented on Prime Minister Balen Shah's address to the nation. Commenting on social media Facebook on Thursday, General Secretary Pokhar...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balendra Shah held separate discussions with President Ram Chandra Paudel and Vice President Ram Sahay Prasad Yadav about the current state of the country immediately afte...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balen Shah has reached Shital Niwas to meet President Ramchandra Paudel. He reached Shital Niwas immediately after addressing the nation on Thursday night. There have be...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balen Shah has addressed the nation by name regarding the incidents in places like Devanaganj, Sunsari. He stated that the government is fully serious and sensitive to the...
Biratnagar. Prime Minister Balen Shah has taken a detailed briefing from the heads of security agencies regarding the recent incident in Sunsari and the subsequent peace and security situation. Wi...
Kathmandu. The meeting held at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singhdarbar at the call of Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Wednesday has made some important decisions. ...
Kathmandu. The cabinet meeting called by Prime Minister Balendra Shah has started at Singha Durbar. The meeting is currently underway at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balen Shah's announcement to withdraw tax has not yet been implemented. The announcement by Balen to withdraw the 3 percent equalization fee in the health and education se...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah, issuing an appeal at midnight on Tuesday regarding the incident in Devanaganj, Sunsari, has urged everyone to exercise restraint and maintain social...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balendra Shah (Balen) has submitted a written response to the Supreme Court stating that the authority to appoint the Attorney General rests with him. He sent the response...
Kathmandu. With the abolition of the education equity fee, parents will save more than 7 billion rupees. The amount will be saved for parents after Prime Minister Balen Shah announced that the thre...
Kathmandu. The 'Bill to Regulate the Formation, Operation, and Service Conditions of Federal Civil Service' that the government led by Balendra Shah is preparing to introduce has been stalled at th...
Kathmandu. Prime Minister Balen Shah has directed to immediately advance the plan to establish well-equipped 'burn' treatment centers in all seven provinces. During a discussion with the Vice-Chan...
Following the formation of the government led by Balen Shah, there has been much commentary on geopolitics. Discussions have begun on the increased interference of various powerful nations in Nepal...
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