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             Social
                                                          Security Fund
                                                          deposits
                                                          surpass Rs 94
                                                          billion
                                                          (kh
                                                          02/11/2025) 
                                                           
            Home
                                                          Minister
                                                          introduces new
                                                          social
                                                          security
                                                          distribution
                                                          procedure
                                                          (kh
                                                          10/10/2025) 
                                                           
            Destitute
                                                          Citizens to
                                                          have Insurance
                                                          coverage
                                                          (rn
                                                          20/08/2025) 
                                                           
            Health
                                                          insurance
                                                          program in
                                                          crisis, by
                                                          Shreya
                                                          Shrestha (ae
                                                          14/08/2025) 
                                                           
            Over
                                                          2.4 billion
                                                          contributors
                                                          enrolled in
                                                          the Social
                                                          Security Fund
                                                          (kh
                                                          08/04/2025) 
                                                           
            Over
                                                          750,000 people
                                                          enrolled in
                                                          health
                                                          insurance in
                                                          Madhes
                                                          Province
                                                          (kh
                                                          04/08/2025) 
                                                           
            Nepal
                                                          Bar
                                                          Association
                                                          signs
                                                          agreement with
                                                          Social
                                                          Security Fund
                                                          (kh
                                                          28/07/2025) 
                                                           
            Social
                                                          Security Fund
                                                          distributes
                                                          over Rs 2.84
                                                          billion in
                                                          interest
                                                          (kh
                                                          22/07/2025) 
                                                           
            Govt
                                                          employees
                                                          recruited
                                                          after mid-July
                                                          to be denied
                                                          pension : They
                                                          will be part
                                                          of
                                                          contribution-based
                                                          social
                                                          security
                                                          scheme, by
                                                          Bhuwan Sharma
                                                          (rep
                                                          05/07/2025) 
                                                           
            KMC’s
                                                          negligence:
                                                          Elderly
                                                          allowance paid
                                                          even after
                                                          death (rep
                                                          15/06/2025) 
                                                           
            Rs
                                                          90 million
                                                          misappropriated
                                                          in social
                                                          security
                                                          allowances in
                                                          Janaki Rural
                                                          Municipality
                                                          (rep
                                                          15/06/2025) 
                                                           
            Keep
                                                          Current
                                                          Insurance
                                                          Coverage
                                                          Growth Going
                                                          (rep
                                                          09/06/2025) 
                                                           
            Govt-run
                                                          insurance
                                                          programs
                                                          losing charm
                                                          due to delay
                                                          in funds
                                                          disbursement
                                                          (rep
                                                          19/05/2025) 
            SC
                                                          issues show
                                                          cause order on
                                                          limiting
                                                          social
                                                          security
                                                          allowance
                                                          (rep
                                                          19/05/2025) 
                                                           
            Temporary,
                                                          contract
                                                          employees come
                                                          under Social
                                                          Security
                                                          Scheme
                                                          (rep
                                                          15/05/2025) 
                                                           
            ‘Raise
                                                          elderly
                                                          allowance
                                                          eligibility
                                                          age to 70’,
                                                          by Dilip
                                                          Paudel (rep
                                                          14/04/2025) 
                                                           
            Enhanced
                                                          social
                                                          security
                                                          system in
                                                          Nepal: Public
                                                          participation
                                                          is the key,
                                                          by Sumit
                                                          Bikram Rana
                                                          (ht
                                                          18/03/2025) 
                                                           
            Can 50 paisa from
                                                          Rs 100
                                                          recharges fix
                                                          Nepal’s health
                                                          insurance
                                                          problem?
                                                          (kh
                                                          08/03/2025) 
                                                           
            Health Insurance
                                                          program faces
                                                          challenges
                                                          amid
                                                          leadership
                                                          vacancies and
                                                          unpaid claims,
                                                          by Pawan
                                                          Mudbhari (kh
                                                          31/01/2025) 
                                                           
            Govt to establish
                                                          welfare fund
                                                          for mountain
                                                          guides (kh
                                                          27/01/2025) 
                                                           
            Nepali Embassy in
                                                          Kuwait
                                                          encourages
                                                          workers to
                                                          join Social
                                                          Security Fund
                                                          (kh
                                                          20/01/2025) 
                                                           
            Strengthen Health
                                                          Insurance
                                                          System, by
                                                          Keshab Paudel
                                                          (rn
                                                          28/12/2024) 
                                                           
            Expand Scope Of Social
                                                          Security Fund,
                                                          by Uttam
                                                          Maharjan (rn
                                                          03/12/2024) 
                                                           
            NFC recommends
                                                          pension for
                                                          farmers
                                                          (ae
                                                          27/11/2024) 
                                                           
            Finance Minister
                                                          hints at
                                                          expanding
                                                          scope of
                                                          social
                                                          security
                                                          (kh
                                                          26/11/2024), Social
                                                          Security
                                                          Minister
                                                          pledges to
                                                          address
                                                          hurdles in
                                                          operating SSF
                                                          effectively
                                                          (kh
                                                          26/11/2024) 
                                                           
            Govt health
                                                          insurance
                                                          program
                                                          expands to
                                                          cover 30% of
                                                          Nepal’s
                                                          population
                                                          (kh
                                                          05/11/2024) 
                                                           
            Give A Boost To Health
                                                          Insurance,
                                                          by Uttam
                                                          Maharjan (rn
                                                          01/10/2024) 
            Senior
                                                          citizens now
                                                          eligible for
                                                          50% healthcare
                                                          discount at 64
                                                          hospitals
                                                          across Nepal
                                                          (kh
                                                          19/09/2024) 
            Govt
                                                          will be unable
                                                          to provide old
                                                          age allowance
                                                          in 10 years:
                                                          Health
                                                          Minister
                                                          Paudel
                                                          (rep
                                                          18/09/2024) 
                                                           
            National
                                                          ID not
                                                          mandatory for
                                                          Social
                                                          Security
                                                          allowance: SC
                                                          (kh
                                                          25/08/2024) 
            Half-a-million
                        elderly obtained National ID in a month despite
                        government’s U-turn : Earlier, after public
                        backlash, the government reversed its June 6
                        decision to require National ID for social
                        security allowances, by Purushottam Poudel
                      (kp 20/08/2024) 
                     
            Government
                        backtracks on plan to make National ID cards
                        mandatory for social security allowance :
                        Cabinet meeting extends terms of two
                        transitional justice commissions until mid-July
                        2025 (kp 12/07/2024) 
               
            Improving
                                        health insurance coverage : A
                                        national health financing system
                                        should ensure every citizen can
                                        access healthcare when needed,
                                      by Pallavi Koirala (kp 13/06/2024) 
            National
                                        ID card mandatory for social
                                        security allowance (rn
                                      13/06/2024) [And
                                        what about the millions of
                                        people who are denied
                                        citizenship by the state for
                                        reasons of patriarchal thinking?],
                                    Plan
                                                          to make
                                                          National ID
                                                          cards
                                                          mandatory
                                                          draws flak :
                                                          MPs say
                                                          government has
                                                          terrorised
                                                          citizens by
                                                          introducing
                                                          the rule in
                                                          haste.
                                                          Department
                                                          official
                                                          defends the
                                                          move (kp
                                                          14/06/2024)
                                     
            3.8
                        million Nepalis receive Social Security
                        allowance (kh 27/05/2024), Elderly
                        in outlying Achham villages trek up to three
                        days to collect social security allowances :
                        Efforts by some local units to distribute
                        allowances from ward offices have faced
                        challenges owing to resource crunch and poor
                        internet, by Menuka Dhungana (kp 27/05/2024) 
            Prioritise
                                Job And Social Security, by Lok Nath
                              Bhusal (rn 01/05/2024) 
            Strengthen
                        Social Security Scheme, by Uttam Maharjan
                      (rn 16/04/2024) 
                     
            Health
                        insurance participants to cover 20% of treatment
                        costs (kh 14/04/2024) 
            Pokhara
                        sees rise of tourist inflow (kh 08/04/2024) 
            SSF
                        distributes Rs 8.48 billion to 135,843
                        contributors (rep 05/04/2024) 
                     
            KMC
                        to start health insurance program from mid-May
                      (rep 26/03/2024) 
            Setting
                        Priorities For Social Protection, by Lok
                      Nath Bhusal (rn 09/03/2024) 
                     
            Government
                        short of Rs25 billion to pay pensions : Pension
                        management office seeks more funds from finance
                        ministry, by Prithvi  Man Shrestha (kp
                      07/03/2024) 
            Social
                        security beneficiaries down by almost
                        200,000  : Electronic fund transfers have
                        reduced duplication, by Prithvi Man Shrestha
                      (kp 02/03/2024) 
                     
            Inmates
                        at central jail now covered by health insurance
                      (kh 29/02/2024) 
            Strengthening
                        social security : Family support is vital in
                        promoting happiness and satisfaction of the
                        elderly, by Sabina Sitaula (kp 22/02/2024) 
            Ambukhareni
                        joins Social Security Fund (kh 21/01/2024) 
                     
            Implications
                        of 10% co-payment requirement in health
                        insurance (kh 15/01/2024), HIB
                        reduces ticket fees after implementing the
                        co-payment system (rep 18/01/2024) 
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