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Nepal Books Ex Minister, Chinese Company Over Pokhara Airport Scam

Nepal’s anti graft agency has accused former officials and a Chinese contractor of colluding to grant illegal tax exemptions during the construction of Pokhara International Airport…reports Asian Lite News Nepal’s anti graft

May 8, 2026

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NEPAL: Shah Government Unleashes Major Bureaucratic Shake Up

The measure is being described as one of the most extensive administrative overhauls in Nepal in recent years…reports Asian Lite News In a major administrative shake up, Nepal’s President Ram Chandra Poudel

May 3, 2026

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US Steps Up Nepal Push As Envoy Holds Key Talks

US envoy Sergio Gor visits Nepal to boost economic cooperation, focusing on trade, technology and investment, amid shifting aid dynamics and rising strategic competition in South Asia. reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Nepal

May 2, 2026

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Nepal Home Minister Quits Over Money Links

Nepal’s Home Minister quits over financial controversy, as questions on transparency, asset disclosure and conflict of interest shake a reform-driven government under rising public scrutiny, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Nepal’s Home Minister

April 24, 2026

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Nepal Home Minister Resigns Over Shareholding Controversy

Criticism against him grew in recent weeks after reports linked him to companies tied to businessman Deepak Bhatt, who was recently arrested in a money laundering case…reports Asian Lite News Nepal’s Home

April 22, 2026

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Nepal Shifts To Five-Day Work Week Over Fuel Crisis

Nepal cuts working week to five days as fuel shortages deepen, with government imposing austerity measures to manage energy crisis linked to Middle East conflict, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Nepal has announced

April 6, 2026

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Nepal Top Court Rejects Oli’s Habeas Plea

Nepal Supreme Court rejects Oli’s habeas plea, seeks government response as protests grow, legal battle intensifies, and political tensions rise over arrests linked to deadly demonstrations, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Nepal’s top

March 30, 2026

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Nepal to probe leaders’ assets

The decision comes at a time when several politicians who have led the government over the past three decades are facing allegations of corruption…reports Asian Lite News The new government of Nepal

March 29, 2026

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Former Nepal PM Oli Arrested Over Deadly Youth Protests

Former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has been arrested in connection with last year’s deadly youth-led protests, marking a dramatic escalation in accountability efforts under the country’s new political leadership. Oli

March 27, 2026

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Nepal’s Young PM Faces Big Test

Nepal’s new Prime Minister Balendra Shah assumes office after a landslide election win, as expectations rise over governance reforms, economic delivery, and political stability, reports Asian Lite Newsdesk Nepal’s newly appointed Prime

March 27, 2026

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