Remittance inflow increases by 41.2 per cent in 10 months

Kathmandu, June 9: Remittance inflows have increased 41.2 per cent to rise to Rs.1916.90 billion in the ten months of current fiscal year 2025/26. The increase is compared to an increase of 13.3 per cent in the same period of the previous financial year, according to Nepal Rastra Bank. During…

Home Minister Gurung Moves to Advance Royal Palace Massacre Investigation

Kathmandu, June 9: Reappointed Minister for Home Affairs, Sudhan Gurung, has assumed his office. Taking charge at the ministry in Singha Durbar today, he said, "From now onwards, the Home Ministry will act seriously and sensibly against the efforts to defame and assassinate character of any Nepali citizen". Upon assuming…

Gurung returns as Home Minister, Pun appointed Innovation Minister

Kathmandu, June 9: Sudhan Gurung has been reappointed as the Home Minister. Home Minister Gurung took oath of office and secrecy before President Ramchandra Paudel this afternoon. He joined Mahabir Pun, who was appointed as the Minister for Science, Technology and Innovation. Gurung and Pun took the oath of office…

NA meeting: Lawmakers slam alleged change in tax rates in budget, demand probe

Kathmandu, June 9: Members in the National Assembly (NA) have alleged that tax rates were altered in the budget speech for the upcoming fiscal year 2083-84 BS, demanding an investigation into the matter. Taking time in a session of the upper house today, they voiced for the formation a committee…

Cabinet meeting: Civil Service (16th Amendment) Regulation, 2083 endorsed

Kathmandu, June 9: The government has endorsed the Civil Service (16th amendment) Regulation, 2083. The meeting of the Council of Ministers held today took a decision on it. The meeting held at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers formed a 9-member ad hoc committee under the…

HoR meeting adjourned amid opposition protests

Kathmandu, June 9: The meeting of the House of Representatives (HoR) was adjourned today without entering agenda. The House will meet again on Wednesday at 11:00am, announced Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal. The meeting, which commenced with several key legislative and budget-related issues on the agenda, was postponed after lawmakers from…