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Live: opening day of the parliamentary session
Rolling coverage of the day’s proceedings, proposals and reactions.

Constitutional amendment proposal registered in parliament
The proposal seeks changes to clauses governing the electoral system and federal structure. It now moves to committee for a clause-by-clause reading.

Central bank cuts policy rate, easing borrowing costs
The quarterly review lowered the policy rate. Bankers expect credit demand to pick up over the coming months.

Air pollution climbs in Kathmandu Valley, warning for at-risk groups
Monitoring stations recorded air quality in the unhealthy range during morning and evening hours.

Nepal take the series with a three-wicket win in the decider
Chasing into the final over, Nepal got home with three wickets in hand to seal the tri-series.

Digital payments surge as QR codes reach small businesses
From corner shops to vegetable markets, scanning to pay has become ordinary.

A new record on Everest, in pictures from base camp
The role of Nepali guides is again at the centre of this climbing season.

Remittance inflows keep rising, easing foreign exchange reserves
Both departures for foreign employment and use of formal channels have increased.

Demo report: Ward budget forum weighs footpaths and drainage
A fictional local-governance story showing how a public budget discussion can separate proposals, costs and decisions. No real council action is being reported.

Digital classrooms expand in Karnali community schools
Schools with connectivity are using online material, though power supply and repairs remain the main obstacles.

Demo report: Designing a reading room for every generation
A fictional neighbourhood considers hours, access, books and digital safety for a shared reading room. This is not an announcement of a real programme.

Demo report: A vegetable market tries QR payments
This fictional market story explores convenience, costs and connectivity when small stalls accept QR payments alongside cash. It is not transaction data.

Monsoon forecast published, preparations begin in landslide-prone areas
The meteorology department projects a slightly above-average monsoon this year.