Govt to raise elderly allowance age to 70 (rep 23/05/2025), Govt set to raise senior citizen allowance age back to 70 amid fiscal pressures (kh 26/05/2025), ‘Raising senior citizen allowance age to 70 will save Rs 10bn annually’ (ae 06/06/2025)

Senior citizens allowance will be provided to people above 68 years: Minister Sudi (rn 19/05/2025)

Elderly Citizens Deserve Care And Dignity, by Tara Dahal (rn 01/05/2025)

Aged Workforce On Rise, by Namrata Sharma (rn 23/04/2025)

‘Raise elderly allowance eligibility age to 70’, by Dilip Paudel (14/04/2025)

Challenges for older adults in Nepal : Social security programs like ‘old age allowance’ reach only a fraction of those in need, by Shanker Man Singh (ae 14/11/2024)

Saipal gets its first bank branch. But locals are not happy : Everest Bank’s branch opens in Dhuli, but for the elderly and differently-abled people, it still takes days to reach the bank for the social security allowance, by Basant Pratap Singh (kp 29/09/2024)

Mediators Assist Senior Citizens, by Mukti Rijal (rn 26/09/2024)

Senior citizens now eligible for 50% healthcare discount at 64 hospitals across Nepal (kh 19/09/2024)

Who Will Care for ‘Kinless’ Seniors?, by Hari Prasad Shrestha (rep 05/09/2024)

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), Ideate before implementing : Authorities must first weigh the utility, functionality and safety of the national ID before imposing it (kp 21/08/2024)

Protecting the elderly from abuse, by Poonam Pant (ae 17/06/2024)

New policy mandates 10% of income to parents (kh 01/06/2024)

Aging with Dignity: Voices from elderly reveal changing times and hopes for the future, by Pushpanjali Basnet (kh 16/04/2024)

Elderly people increasingly falling victim to forest fire incidents : Growing outmigration has left villages devoid of youth, forcing the elderly and children to take on the role of first responders to forest blazes, by Arjun Poudel (kp 02/03/2024)

Strengthening social security : Family support is vital in promoting happiness and satisfaction of the elderly, by Sabina Sitaula (kp 22/02/2024)