Kathmandu, Nepal, May 29, 2026 (AFP) - Nepal unveils $13.8 bn reform budget after political shift

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2026-05-29

Nepal's government unveiled on Friday its first budget since sweeping to power after a youth-led uprising, promising reforms and a push to revive growth following months of political turmoil. Prime Minister Balendra Shah, 36, assumed office in March after a landslide victory for his party in the first elections since the deadly 2025 uprising ousted the previous government. Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle presented a 2.1-trillion-rupee ($13.8-billi......

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