Over 177,000 tourists visit Annapurna area in 10 months As many as 177,182 foreign tourists have entered the Annapurna circuit, the popular trekking destination, in the past 10 months. Nepal 16 May, 2024
Dreams shattered by lymphatic filariasis: Nepali workers deported from Malaysia Pancha Ram Chaudhary Tharu, a 30-year-old construction worker from Kapilvastu, Nepal, returned home after being deported from Malaysia for testing positive for lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as "Hatti Paile" in Nepal. His story mirrors that of... Opinion 30 Apr, 2024
The wait for prosperity, powered by hydropower trade ​​​​​​​Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) expects to generate 20,000 MW of electricity by 2029. Business 16 Apr, 2024
Annapurna region receives 30k tourist in a month A total of 30,199 foreign tourists visited the Annapurna region in the month of March. Nepal 03 Apr, 2024
World Bank projects Nepal's economic growth to be 3.3 percent in FY24 The World Bank (WB) has said that Nepal’s economy is expected to grow by 3.3% in FY24, driven by revived tourism and a pickup in hydropower exports. Nepal 02 Apr, 2024
What is Holi, the Hindu festival of colors and how is it celebrated? Holi, widely known as the Hindu festival of colors, is a joyful annual celebration at the advent of spring with cultural and religious significance. Nepal 25 Mar, 2024
India celebrates Holi, the Hindu festival of color, marking the reawakening of spring In parts of India, people also lit large bonfires the night before the festival to commemorate the triumph of good over evil. World 25 Mar, 2024
Countering climate misinformation The world hoped the COVID-19 pandemic's misinformation crisis would end with vaccine rollouts. Opinion 09 Feb, 2024
'South Asia Needs More Women in the Workforce' This year’s Nobel Prize for economics was awarded to Claudia Goldin for drawing attention to gender gaps in economic activity. In few developing country regions are these gaps more pronounced than in South Asia. Opinion 08 Dec, 2023
Corruption, Governance, Democracy, and Economic Growth The relationship between corruption, governance, democracy, and economic growth is complex. Opinion 23 Nov, 2023
Annapurna region receives over 24,000 foreign tourists in a month A total of 24,409 foreign tourists visited the Annapurna conservation area in the month of Kattik (mid-October to mid-November). Nepal 18 Nov, 2023
Microbial Ecology Network–Nepal, TU conclude Second South Asian Symposium on Microbial Ecology, 2023 Microbial Ecology Network–Nepal and Tribhuvan University organized the Second South Asian Symposium on Microbial Ecology, 2023 (SASME 2023), in Dhulikhel, on November 1-3. Kathmandu 06 Nov, 2023
