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Nepal Approves Rs 21 Billion for Two New Hydropower Projects

KATHMANDU: The Investment Board today approved funding for two hydropower projects with partial reservoirs. The decision was made at the board’s 68th meeting, chaired by…

October 9, 2026 Red Voice Reporter

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NEPSE closes higher on Friday as all 13 sub groups gain

October 9, 2026 Red Voice Reporter

Kathmandu: The Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) rose for a second day on Friday, the last trading day of the week. The index added 17.15 points to close at 2,591.80, after a small gain on Thursday. The Sensitive Index rose 3.80…

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Government’s First 100 Days: Revisited Last Week

July 6, 2026 Shobha Aryal

KATHMANDU: The completion of 100 days by Prime Minister Balen Shah’s government on Saturday has been framed not merely as a routine milestone, but as a demonstration of an ambitious reform-driven agenda that seeks to redefine governance norms in Nepal.…

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RSPA Kicks Off First National Convention in Chitwan, Leadership Election Underway

June 21, 2026 Red Voice Reporter

Chitwan: The first national convention of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSPA) began today in Bharatpur, Chitwan, with 4,211 delegates from across the country participating in the event to elect a new leadership team. The party’s Election Commission has introduced special…

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Oli Reaches Out to Prachanda with Unity Proposal, Bhandari Emerges in Leadership Talks

June 18, 2026 Rammani Ghimire

Kathmandu: CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli has proposed a “functional unity” between the UML and the Nepal Communist Party (NCP) led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, according to sources familiar with recent discussions between the two leaders. Sources said Oli…

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Government Created Vacuum in Sensitive Bodies by Removing Officials: Angdembe

May 20, 2026 Red Voice Reporter

Kathmandu: Bhishmaraj Angdembe, parliamentary party leader of the Nepali Congress, has accused the government of creating an institutional vacuum by dismissing office bearers from sensitive constitutional and transitional justice bodies. Speaking during Wednesday’s zero hour session of the House of…

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Govt Announces 3 Month Rent Support for Displaced Families

May 19, 2026 Red Voice Reporter

Kathmandu: The government has decided to provide financial assistance to families displaced from risk-prone settlements in a bid to encourage them to arrange alternative housing on their own. A Cabinet meeting held on Tuesday approved monthly relief support for affected…

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Mixed Reactions to Government’s Policy and Programme: Hope, Challenges and the Test of Implementation

May 13, 2026 Red Voice Reporter

Kathmandu: The government’s policy and programme for the fiscal year 2083/84 has triggered wide political and economic debate with many viewing it as an indication of the administration’s future direction amid expectations of good governance, alternative leadership and a new…

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Parliament Built on the Blood of Thousands of Martyrs: Prachanda

May 12, 2026 Red Voice Reporter

Kathmandu: Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda coordinator of the Nepal Communist Party and former prime minister said the present Parliament was built on the sacrifices of thousands of martyrs from across the country. Addressing the House of Representatives on Monday Dahal…

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Federal Government Pushing Poor Citizens Toward Displacement: Acharya

May 12, 2026 Red Voice Reporter

Bardiya: Chet Narayan Acharya, Chief Minister of Lumbini Province, has expressed serious concern that the federal government’s current approach is creating conditions that could displace poor and vulnerable citizens. Speaking at an interaction programme held in Madhuwan Municipality on Tuesday…