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Budget 2026/27

What is budget, and how is it formed?

Every mid-Ashar, Nepal's fiscal year ends and a new fiscal year begins. Before the start of the new year, the government announces the budget for the coming year. For everyone from the private sector to the general public, the budget is the most important basis for planning for the future.

Economy

Let there be more international students in Nepal

In this second episode, we talk with Prof. Uddhab Pyakurel, Kathmandu University School of Arts, who emphasises that Nepal’s government must prioritise international students — for instance — simplify the visa process and fees for them and extend adequate support to universities, and budgetary support to extend scholarship opportunities to international students.

Society

For balanced international relations, the house has to be in order first

This episode with Gaurab Shumsher Thapa touched upon the foundational understanding of the broader themes of international relations, the history of Nepal's IR, the essence of soft power, national interest, and the principle of Panchsheel.

PM Dahal is all set to attend the UN climate event COP 28 where loss and damage fund will be key agenda for the developing …

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Assistant Prof Chalaune who was attacked on the university premises three years ago by a gang led by leaders of the Nepal Students Union (NSU), …

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The ride-hailing app pivoting on electric means of commuting is a new entrant in the existing competitive market.

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While Nepal’s coffee export has experienced modest gains two years in a row after the pandemic hit the sector, the import of coffee last fiscal …

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The recent incidents of poaching have alarmed conservationists as Nepal saw a successful streak of zero poaching years from 2010-2020 finally breaking away from rampant …

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Although Nepal has improved on the global hunger index, the country has been facing soaring consumer prices for the past few years.

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According to Save the Children, an INGO, the number of children killed in Gaza in the last three weeks exceeds the total killed in conflicts …

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In a conversation with World Bank Group President Ajay Banga, Mo Ibrahim Foundation’s president and Sudanese-British businessman Mo Ibrahim pointed out the governance laxness in …

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Nepal signed bilateral labour agreements with Romania and Germany on October 6 and 10 respectively to facilitate Nepali migrant workers, ensuring them legal protection.

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According to latest notice, the fee has been set at Rs 490,000 for full-paying students, and the entrance examination for 2023/24 is scheduled for October …

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The Securities Board of Nepal approved Nepal Warehousing Company’s application to go public on September 27, while Shreenagar Agro Industries has finalised its internal preparations …

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