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BREAKING Nepal Rastra Bank cuts policy rate by 25 basis points to 5.25%
Economy

Budget mid-term review: capital spending hits 31%, the highest in six years

The finance ministry says faster procurement and new e-bidding rules pushed development spending ahead of last year's pace. Economists warn the second half will be the real test.

By Sunita Adhikari · 2 hours ago · 4 min read
Politics

Coalition partners agree on seven-point power-sharing deal

The agreement covers ministries in three provinces and a timeline for local by-elections.

Provinces

Karnali opens 120 km of new rural road before winter

Villages in Humla and Mugu get year-round road access for the first time.

Sports

Nepal beats UAE by 6 wickets to top its qualifier group

A 71 not out from the captain sealed the chase with nine balls left.

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