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Today’s News in a Nutshell

KATHMANDU: Khabarhub brings you a glimpse of major developments of the day in Nepal, including politics, business/economy, sports, entertainment, and more. Govt showing signs of authoritarianism: UML Chief Whip Mahar CPN-UML Parliamentary Party Chief Whip Ain Mahar has accused the government of exhibiting authoritarian tendencies, saying it is acting as if it is above the […]

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Govt preparing law to make national forensic lab internationally credible: Minister Pokharel

KATHMANDU: Minister for Education and Sports Sasmit Pokharel has said that the government is preparing necessary legislation to make Nepal’s forensic science laboratory more credible and aligned with international standards. Speaking at a meeting of the House of Representatives’ Committee on Education, Health and Information Technology held at Singha Durbar on Thursday, Minister Pokharel said […]

Unrealistic budget risks increasing public disappointment: Sandeep Rana

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress lawmaker Sandeep Rana has said that an ambitious budget without adequate resource backing could increase public disappointment. Speaking at a pre-budget discussion programme organized by the Institute of Strategic and Socio-Economic Research (ISSR) at Durbar Marg on Wednesday, MP Rana said citizens had high expectations from the government, particularly from the finance […]

Nepali Congress suspends Bara district president over alleged election misconduct

KATHMANDU: The Central Disciplinary Committee of the Nepali Congress has suspended Bara District Working Committee President Rajesh Rai Yadav over allegations of violating party discipline during the parliamentary elections. A meeting of the committee held on Thursday at the party’s central office, BP Smriti Bhawan in Lalitpur, decided to suspend Yadav from performing his duties […]

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NC calls central disciplinary committee meeting

KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress (NC) is holding a meeting of its Central Disciplinary Committee today. Committee Secretary Dinesh Thapa Magar issued a press statement announcing that the meeting has been convened for today (Thursday). The meeting will be held at the party’s central office in Sanepa, Lalitpur, and all committee members have been requested to […]

Economic Digest: A Snapshot of Nepal’s Business News

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest presents a brief yet comprehensive roundup of major business developments in Nepal, delivered in clear and accessible summaries. Nepal’s latest economic indicators present a mixed but broadly positive picture, with improving investor confidence, strong tourism growth, rising property revenues, and continued infrastructure development offsetting concerns over liquidity management and import restrictions. The […]

US House votes to block Iran military action in rebuke to Trump

WASHINGTON DC: The US House of Representatives has approved a resolution aimed at preventing President Donald Trump from taking further military action against Iran. The measure passed by a 215–208 vote, with four Republicans joining Democrats in a rare bipartisan challenge to the ongoing conflict, which began in February. It marks the fourth attempt by […]

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Today’s News in a Nutshell

KATHMANDU: Khabarhub brings you a glimpse of major developments of the day in Nepal, including politics, business/economy, sports, entertainment, and more. Nepal-India ties can be elevated through development diplomacy: Lamichhane Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chair Rabi Lamichhane has said that Nepal and India can move beyond past limitations and usher in a new era of […]

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NAS-IT welcomes budget measures to position IT sector as driver of economic transformation

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Association for Software and IT Services Companies (NAS-IT) has welcomed the government’s decision to prioritize the information technology sector as a key pillar of economic transformation in the budget for fiscal year 2026/27. In a statement issued on Wednesday, NAS-IT said the budget’s policy measures would help boost Nepal’s IT exports, generate […]

Budget receives mixed response as stakeholders question priorities

KATHMANDU: The government’s budget for fiscal year 2083/84 has received a mixed response, with representatives from most sectors expressing dissatisfaction while only a handful voiced optimism about its potential impact. The views emerged during a budget discussion organized by the Institute for Strategic and Socio-Economic Research (ISSR) in Kathmandu on Wednesday, where stakeholders from various […]

CNI welcomes budget, says effective implementation can steer economy in new direction

KATHMANDU: The Confederation of Nepalese Industries has welcomed the government’s budget for fiscal year 2026/27, describing it as a positive and industry-oriented plan that could provide a new direction to Nepal’s economy if implemented effectively. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the Confederation said the budget places industrial promotion at the center of economic policy […]

Oli accuses PM Balen Shah of making ‘anti-national’ remarks on border issue

KATHMANDU: CPN-UML Chairman KP Sharma Oli has accused Prime Minister Balen Shah of disrespecting Nepali citizens and making what he called false and anti-national remarks regarding the Nepal–India border issue. Speaking at a public event, Oli claimed that the Prime Minister had made untrue and nationally harmful statements in Parliament, which he said had no […]

National Assembly meeting postponed to June 9 amid protest over PM’s statement

KATHMANDU: The National Assembly meeting has been postponed until June 9 after lawmakers protested, demanding that the Prime Minister withdraw his recent statement regarding Nepal–India border issues. As soon as the House convened on Wednesday, National Assembly members stood up in protest, insisting that parliamentary proceedings would not move forward unless the Prime Minister revised […]

Questions raised as 11 pages quietly disappear from Economic Bill after budget presentation

KATHMANDU: Questions have emerged over apparent changes made to the Economic Bill tabled alongside the national budget by Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle, with concerns being raised about whether amendments were introduced after the legislation had already been presented in Parliament. As part of the budget presentation on May 29, Finance Minister Wagle submitted the Economic […]

‘PM should apologize over factually incorrect remark’

A recent remark made in the House of Representatives by Prime Minister Balendra Shah, suggesting that Nepal has also encroached on Indian territory, has sparked political debate and criticism, particularly over its accuracy and diplomatic implications. The statement quickly drew attention as it touched on one of the most sensitive aspects of Nepal–India relations—longstanding border […]

Balen controversies overshadow policy and budget debates in Parliament

KATHMANDU: As Prime Minister Balendra Shah ‘Balen’ continues to court controversy, discussions on the government’s policy and program as well as the budget for the upcoming fiscal year have been pushed into the background. The government’s policy and program for the next fiscal year has already been endorsed by Parliament with little substantive discussion. Likewise, […]

Economic Digest: A Snapshot of Nepal’s Business News

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest presents a brief yet comprehensive roundup of major business developments in Nepal, delivered in clear and accessible summaries. Nepal’s latest economic developments present a mixed picture of recovery, fiscal restraint, and structural challenges. Investor sentiment improved as the NEPSE rebounded by 22 points and new capital market activities—including NMB Bank’s Rs 3 […]

NC row: Purna Bahadur’s activism poses challenge for Gagan

KATHMANDU: Internal tensions within the Nepali Congress (NC) continue to simmer months after the party’s leadership changed through the second special general convention held in January. Following the convention, Gagan Kumar Thapa was elected party president with the backing of 54 percent of the delegates, replacing the old leadership. After the Election Commission formally recognized […]

NC calls central disciplinary committee meeting

KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress (NC) has called a meeting of its Central Disciplinary Committee for Thursday. Committee Secretary Dinesh Thapa Magar issued a press statement announcing that the meeting has been convened for Thursday. The meeting will be held at the party’s central office in Sanepa, Lalitpur, and all committee members have been requested to […]

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Today’s News in a Nutshell

KATHMANDU: Khabarhub brings you a glimpse of major developments of the day in Nepal, including politics, business/economy, sports, entertainment, and more. India rejects third-party role in Nepal–India border dispute India has reiterated that any involvement of a third party in the Nepal–India border dispute is unacceptable, stressing that all outstanding boundary issues should be resolved […]

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Congress to boycott parliamentary committee meetings as well

KATHMANDU: The main opposition party, the Nepali Congress, has decided to boycott meetings of parliamentary committees in addition to continuing its obstruction of Parliament. Nepali Congress leader Bhishmaraj Angdembe said the party would not participate in parliamentary committee meetings until June 8 unless Prime Minister Balen Shah apologizes in Parliament. The House of Representatives has […]

India rejects third-party role in Nepal–India border dispute

KATHMANDU: India has reiterated that any involvement of a third party in the Nepal–India border dispute is unacceptable, stressing that all outstanding boundary issues should be resolved through bilateral mechanisms. During a regular press briefing on Thursday, Indian Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said the border issue between Nepal and India is strictly […]

Speaker Aryal adjourns House meeting until June 8 amid opposition protest

KATHMANDU: The House of Representatives witnessed fresh tension on Tuesday following controversy surrounding Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s remarks made on May 31, with opposition parties disrupting proceedings from the start of the session. Lawmakers from opposition parties protested and chanted slogans as soon as the meeting began, demanding clarification over the Prime Minister’s statement related […]

Opposition demands PM Balendra Shah’s resignation over border remarks

KATHMANDU: Major opposition parties on Tuesday demanded the resignation of Prime Minister Balendra Shah in the House of Representatives, intensifying political tensions over his controversial remarks on Nepal–India border issues. Lawmakers raised objections over the Prime Minister’s statement made on May 31, in which he reportedly suggested that Nepal had encroached upon Indian territory. Opposition […]

Harka Sampang demands PM Balendra Shah clarify remarks

KATHMANDU: Shram Sankriti Party Chair Harka Sampang has strongly criticized Prime Minister Balendra Shah over his statement in Parliament on Sunday, demanding that the Prime Minister appear before the House and provide clarification. Speaking during Tuesday’s meeting of the House of Representatives, Sampang said the Prime Minister should correct the remarks he made regarding Nepal’s […]

Leadership challenge emerges against Sudurpashchim CM Kamal Bahadur Shah

KATHMANDU: Sudurpashchim Province Chief Minister and leader of the Nepali Congress parliamentary party, Kamal Bahadur Shah, is facing a leadership challenge after a majority of the party’s provincial lawmakers formally demanded a change in parliamentary leadership. According to provincial assembly member Padam Bahadur Shahi, a petition seeking a change in leadership has been officially registered […]

Opposition protest halts National Assembly meeting; session postponed until Wednesday

KATHMANDU: The National Assembly meeting was postponed on Tuesday after opposition parties disrupted proceedings, protesting against Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s controversial remarks on border-related issues. Opposition lawmakers objected to the Prime Minister’s statement on the boundary dispute, demanding that he withdraw his comments. As protests continued inside the chamber, the session could not proceed. Following […]

Cabinet approves four key decisions including Montreal Protocol implementation and AIG promotion

KATHMANDU: The government led by Prime Minister Balendra Shah on Tuesday approved four major decisions during a Cabinet meeting aimed at addressing environmental commitments, security administration, and land management reforms. According to government spokesperson and Education Minister Sashmit Pokharel, the Cabinet decided to endorse an agreement related to the implementation of the Montreal Protocol under […]

Govt defends PM Balen Shah’s remarks in Parliament on border issue

KATHMANDU: Government spokesperson and Education Minister Sasmit Pokharel has defended Prime Minister Balendra Shah over his recent remarks made in the House of Representatives, saying the comments were taken out of context. Speaking after Tuesday’s Cabinet meeting, Minister Pokharel said the Prime Minister’s statement expressing surprise over reports of Nepal allegedly encroaching on Indian territory […]

NC has not formed a shadow cabinet, says parliamentary party leader Angdembe

KATHMANDU: Nepali Congress Parliamentary Party leader Bhishmaraj Angdembe has clarified that the party has not formed a shadow cabinet, despite assigning lawmakers to oversee specific ministerial portfolios. Angdembe said the appointments were made in accordance with the parliamentary party’s statute, under which coordinators have been designated for subject-specific committees corresponding to 18 government ministries. “The […]

RSP divided over PM Balen’s border remarks, growing calls for apology emerge within party

KATHMANDU: Differences have surfaced within the Rastriya Swatantra Party over Prime Minister Balen Shah’s controversial statement that Nepal has also encroached on Indian territory, with a section of party leaders reportedly calling for an apology in Parliament. According to party sources, leaders associated with the former Bibeksheel Sajha group, along with several senior RSP figures, […]

HoR to discuss budget for fiscal year 2026/27 today

KATHMANDU: The meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) under the federal parliament is scheduled to continue today at Singha Durbar at 1 pm. According to the agenda, Speaker DP Aryal will read out a letter received from the Office of the President regarding the certification of the bill. The meeting will also proceed with […]

Prime Minister Shah calls cabinet meeting

KATHMANDU: Prime Minister (PM) Balendra Shah (Balen) has called a meeting of the cabinet. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers in Singha Durbar at 12 noon on Tuesday. The agenda for the meeting has not been made public. The development comes at a time when […]

Economic Digest: A Snapshot of Nepal’s Business News

KATHMANDU: Economic Digest presents a brief yet comprehensive roundup of major business developments in Nepal, delivered in clear and accessible summaries. The latest economic and business developments present a mixed picture of Nepal’s economy, where strong investment momentum and infrastructure expansion are being offset by market volatility, fiscal pressures, and implementation challenges. While the government […]

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