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Standoff at the top Leaves Kathmandu waiting on annual budget

KATHMANDU: Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has failed to present its annual budget for fiscal year 2025/26 within the legally mandated deadline. It is the only metropolitan city that missed the date, largely due to an ongoing conflict between Mayor Balen Shah and Chief Administrative Officer Saroj Guragain. Despite repeated informal meetings and mounting pressure from […]