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Government to hand over management of Pokhara and Gautam Buddha airports to private sector

Budget targets 7% growth through structural reform and private sector empowerment

Budget envisions IT as new economic engine, major tax overhauls and AI-driven modernization

Government unveils landmark “1% settlement” plan to resolve longstanding tax disputes and revitalize business environment

PM Balendra Shah spotted wearing “Goldstar” shoes during budget session

Government doubles minimum tax slab for individuals and slashes maximum rate to 29 percent

Government to leverage offshore rupee bonds and alternative finance to ease fiscal pressure

Government announces multi-million rupee incentive scheme to revitalize and commercialize agriculture

Government grants 10-year tax holiday and VAT exemptions to modernize agro-processing sector

Government introduces tax deductions of up to Rs 10,000 for residential building insurance premiums