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Nepal Oil Corporation Forms Quick Response Team to Prevent LPG Shortages
Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has formed a Quick Response Team to address LPG supply disruptions and consumer complaints following a directive from the Minister of Industry, Commerce and Supplies to ensure uninterrupted cooking gas availability across the country.
9 days ago
Government Proposes Stronger Public Transport Authority for Kathmandu
The government has proposed amendments to strengthen Kathmandu Valley's Public Transport Management Authority by granting it wider powers over route planning, fare regulation, digital payments, infrastructure, and service operations.
9 days ago
Nepal Cabinet Approves Seven Key Decisions
The Government of Nepal has approved seven major decisions, including key appointments, policy reforms, legislative measures, and relief support for victims of recent unrest in Sunsari and Siraha.
9 days ago
UML Reorganization Report Reaches Oli Amid Leadership Debate
A task force report on CPN-UML’s election review and party reorganization has been submitted to Chairman KP Sharma Oli, triggering fresh debate within the party over leadership reform and the report’s final outcome.
10 days ago
PMO Steps In as Government Moves to Ease LPG Supply Shortage
The Prime Minister’s Office has initiated high-level coordination with stakeholders to address the ongoing LPG supply shortage, while approving increased imports ahead of the Dashain festival season.
10 days ago
Narayangadh–Butwal Road Upgrade Nears Completion After Years of Delays
The long-awaited Narayangadh–Butwal road expansion project has entered its final phase, with authorities attributing the progress to improved coordination after overcoming financial, technical, and administrative challenges.
10 days ago
LPG Shortage Triggers Long Queues in Pokhara, Administration Steps Up Market Monitoring
As LPG shortages continue across Nepal, consumers in Pokhara have been forced to queue for hours with empty cylinders, prompting authorities to intensify market inspections and assure the public that supplies will normalize within days.
10 days ago
RSP Lawmakers Meet PM Balen Shah, Push for Sudurpashchim Development
Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmakers from Sudurpashchim Province met Prime Minister Balen Shah on Tuesday, urging the government to expedite key infrastructure and development projects in the region.
10 days ago
Finance Minister Seeks Stronger Banking Partnership to Revive Nepal’s Economy
Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has called on commercial banks to help restore investor confidence, saying stronger government-bank coordination is essential to accelerate investment and economic growth.
10 days ago
Trump Announces Talks With Iran, Pauses Planned Military Action
U.S. President Donald Trump said negotiations with Iran will begin Monday afternoon, citing diplomatic appeals from key Middle Eastern allies and hopes for an agreement on the Strait of Hormuz and nuclear disarmament.
11 days ago
Long Queues for LPG Cylinders at Teku Despite Assurances of Adequate Supply
Hundreds of consumers lined up at the National Trading branch in Teku to purchase LPG cylinders, while Nepal Oil Corporation maintained that there is no shortage of cooking gas in the Kathmandu Valley.
11 days ago
Continuous Rain Disrupts Traffic Along Muglin–Narayangadh Highway
Falling rocks and uprooted trees triggered by continuous rainfall have disrupted traffic along the Muglin–Narayangadh road section, prompting authorities to urge travelers to exercise caution.
11 days ago