One Nepali, One Investment, One Employment: A framework for foreign direct investment The agenda of FDI is not a new topic for Nepal. The government’s past initiatives, broadly speaking, have delivered some degree of success in terms of number of investors and amount of investment. The government and relevant stakeholders’ focus until now seems mainly to be about promoting Nepal as an attractive destination for foreign investors. Opinion 02 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
Bust of Late Bahadur Singh Baral unveiled at Guru Gorakhnath Temple in Dharamshala in India The bust of late Bahadur Singh Baral, a Nepali poet and an Indian Army veteran, was unveiled at the premises of the Guru Gorakhnath Temple in Bhagsu, Dari in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh, India. Nepal 29 Apr, 2024
Public holiday declared tomorrow for Qatar Amir's state visit The government has given a public holiday on Tuesday, tomorrow, on the occasion of the State Visit of Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani, Amir of the State of Qatar, to Nepal. Nepal 22 Apr, 2024
WB to take financial management lead for proposed Upper Arun Project An agreement in principle has been reached for the financial management of the proposed 1063-megawatt Upper Arun Semi-Reservoir Hydropower project in Sankhuwasabha district. Nepal 19 Apr, 2024
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Implementing the legal capacity The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) is the first legally binding and enforceable international treaty specifically for persons with disabilities. Opinion 19 Apr, 2024
140-mw Tanahun Hydropower sees breakthrough of headrace tunnel The under-construction 140-megawatt Tanahun Hydroelectricity Project witnessed a breakthrough of its headrace tunnel. Nepal 31 Mar, 2024
Draft bill on IT and cyber security seeks transparent, accountable use of AI A draft bill designed to manage IT and cyber security has underlined the use of innovative technology. Science and Tech 12 Mar, 2024
'Efforts on to repatriate Nepali nationals recruited in Russian military' Minister for Foreign Affairs NP Saud said efforts were underway to repatriate the Nepali nationals recruited in the Russian military. Nepal 28 Feb, 2024
'Our gods were locked in the basement.' Now Nepal is pursuing sacred items once smuggled abroad Nepal's gods and goddess are returning home. Nepal 15 Feb, 2024
Humanitarian assistance continues in Nepal, with cash support to disaster survivors: IFRC Direct cash support by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has proved very helpful for the immediate uplift of the communities hit by the earthquake in Sudur Paschim and Karnali. Nepal 15 Feb, 2024
SC invalidates land swap of Giribandhu Tea Estate The Supreme Court has invalidated the exchange of land belonging to Giribandhu Tea Estate. Nepal 07 Feb, 2024
