Failing SDGs: A reflection of policy failure Out of the seven countries in south Asia – Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka – only two countries are on track for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) – Maldives on poverty reduction, and Maldives and Sri Lanka on quality education, says the Sustainable Development Goals (SDR) review report 2023, published by the United Nations (UN) agency. Kathmandu 09 Oct, 2023
China visit has consolidated climate of bilateral trust between two countries: PM Dahal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that his official visit to China has further strengthened the climate of mutual confidence between the two countries. Nepal 01 Oct, 2023
PM Prachanda's twin addresses: More conventional, less original Prime Minister Prachanda has made two addresses in his visit to the United States before his departure to China on a goodwill visit. Firstly, he spoke at the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Summit as the President of the Least Developed Countries (LDC). Soon after, he aired his views on the podium of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). Opinion 26 Sep, 2023
PM Prachanda's twin visits: High expectations amidst low probability Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, alias Prachanda, has embarked on a twin foreign visit beginning with the address to the United Nations General Assembly and ending with the friendly visit to China. Opinion 19 Sep, 2023
SDGs in dire need of rescue plan: PM Dahal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said more investment in people, support for structural transformation and achievement of rapid and sustainable recovery from the COVID pandemic was necessary for achieving the sustainable development goals. Nepal 19 Sep, 2023
PM Dahal meets with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda', who is currently in New York, USA to attend the 78th United Nations General Assembly, met with UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in the UN Headquarters earlier today. Nepal 18 Sep, 2023
'Technology transfer a must for underdeveloped nations' progress' ​​​​​​​Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development Bedu Ram Bhusal has stressed the need for transferring technologies from developed nations to developing and underdeveloped ones. Nepal 18 Sep, 2023
PM briefs House about UN General Assembly, China visits Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, speaking about his participation at the United Nations General Assembly and his China visit, said these were crucial to present Nepal's democratic and inclusive governance system to the world. Nepal 16 Sep, 2023
Collaboration crucial in economic diplomacy ​​​​​​​Private sector and government officials have emphasised the need for cooperation between Nepali diplomatic missions and the private sector in promoting foreign investment and exports during the current challenging economic times. Business 04 Sep, 2023
PM Dahal to return home tomorrow Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is returning home on Friday morning after wrapping up his seven-day Italy visit. Kathmandu 27 Jul, 2023
FNCCI seeks development partners' support President of Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry Chandra Prasad Dhakal has asked for the support of development partners to formulate the strategy for managing the current economic crisis, creating an investment friendly environment, develop skilled manpower and creating more jobs. Business 26 May, 2023
Powerful cyclone floods homes, cuts communications in western Myanmar; at least 6 dead, 700 injured Powerful cyclone floods homes, cuts communications in western Myanmar; at least 6 dead, 700 injured World 15 May, 2023