Taxes, loans, and little return: Is Nepal’s federal government too big?

Suppose you’ve taken a loan. You could either use this money to pay your rent, buy your groceries, go on

World Health Day: Our region is breathing on borrowed time

In the quiet hum of our cities, where life moves in a ceaseless rhythm, an invisible force threatens our well-being—air

Can BIMSTEC be a game-changer for foreign affairs of Nepal?

Can an international cooperation mechanism like The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) be a game-changer

Impunity in Nepal: A persistent crisis of justice

A culture of impunity—where perpetrators of grave crimes evade accountability—has seeped into Nepal’s political, judicial, and social fabric, leaving victims

How the US immigration system is failing Bhutanese refugees

It is exhausting to hear some of my fellow countrymen echo political rhetoric with blanket statements like, “I don’t support

The DMN News


The budget speech does not show promising measures to attract substantive private investment in the manufacturing sector: Anil Kumar Agrawal

Overall, the budget has taken the right direction. The Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce

Tulasipur Sub-Metropolis orders closure of schools due to heatwave conditions

Dang: Amid intense heatwave conditions in the area, Tulsipur Sub-metropolitan City on Thursday ordered the

Buddha Jayanti marked in Islamabad

Kathmandu: The Embassy of Nepal in Islamabad, Pakistan, organized a program to mark the 2568th

Our fiscal policies are populist. It has been no different this year: Suyesh Pyakurel

The budget is moderate. The budget size for the next fiscal year has been slightly

Nepal aims to address all labor issues through ‘Shramadhan’. Here is what you need to know about it.

Kathmandu: Nepal’s Ministry of Labor, Employment and Social  Security (MoLESS) has introduced a comprehensive plan

Three, including infant, die as car crashes in Makwanpur

Kathmandu: Three individuals, including an infant, died when a car en route from Kathmandu to

Budget does not ignite economic stimulus: Amarnath Sah

This year’s budget speech is just a continuation of the government’s policies and priorities. The

Economic slowdown has led to closure of businesses, budget failed to ensure reforms: Birendra Kumar Shah

The economy is not moving in a positive direction. Regardless of the scale of business,