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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.

On one hand, CAAN is tasked with making regulations for the aviation sector, including regulations on air safety. On the other, it also engages in …

News  the_farsight

Considering the overall scenario, experts highlight the possibility of chronic food insecurity in the future if production isn't improved

News  the_farsight

The long-awaited metro rail system that took almost a decade to build was developed at an investment of $2.8 billion, largely a Japanese-funded project

News  the_farsight

The emergence of electricity export earnings puts electricity as Nepal’s third-largest commodity export in 2021/22

News  Dibyak Kapali

Two brothers share their story about their foreign employment, how they started their own small business and the role local credit plays in rural people’s …

Economy  Karan Poudel

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