FNCCI president highlights thriving investment potential in Nepal ​​​​​​​President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) Chandra Prasad Dhakal has emphasised Nepal’s burgeoning stature as a promising investment destination, underpinned by its wealth of natural resources, skilled workforce, market access, and advantageous trade agreements. Business 18 Aug, 2023
Interlinking academic communities: For strengthening academic progress Over the past few decades, Nepal’s education sector has undergone significant growth, witnessing a surge in the establishment of universities, academic institutions and research centres. Opinion 14 Aug, 2023
Revitalising technical education: Need for university reforms Technical education has long been recognised as a crucial driver of economic growth and social progress. Despite significant growth and investment in technical education over the past decades in Nepal, its quality, however, remains a significant challenge. Opinion 10 Aug, 2023
NATO summit results in brief: Mixed news for Ukraine, hope for Sweden and a response to Russia Sending weapons and ammunition to Ukraine and bolstering security on NATO’s eastern flank near Russia means more defense spending. World 12 Jul, 2023
'Economic prosperity possible through development of energy sector' As Nepal looks towards expanding its hydropower capacity by three folds over the coming years, leapfrogging to economic prosperity is a sure shot provided that necessary policies and initiatives are taken by the government and bodies concerned to address the factors affecting the pace of development of the energy sector, as per experts. Business 12 Jul, 2023
Air quality in Nepal deteriorating way beyond WHO standard Air quality in Nepal deteriorating way beyond WHO standard Nepal 08 Jul, 2023
National Paddy Day being observed The 20th National Paddy Day is being marked today across the country. Nepal 30 Jun, 2023
Budget of 1.751 trillion unveiled for 2023-24 The government has unveiled a budget of Rs 1.751 trillion for the fiscal year 2023-24 in the joint session of the House of Representatives and National Assembly here today. Nepal 30 May, 2023
Govt allocates 1% of total budget in Science, Technology, Innovation and R&D Addressing the joint session of the federal parliament this evening, Finance Minister Mahat stated that the government will allocate 1 per cent of the national budget in Science, Technology, Innovation and Research. Nepal 29 May, 2023
Nepal's pride industry is under existential threat Our shoes are not just products; they are symbols of national pride, telling the world that we are a nation that values tradition, innovation, and excellence. Business 28 May, 2023
Swisscontact hosts panel discussion on SMEs and Sustainable Economic Growth Swisscontact convened a panel discussion on "SMEs and Sustainable Economic Growth" in Kathmandu on Thursday. Kathmandu 26 May, 2023
Govt inks seven-point agreement with Mahabir Pun The government and Mahabir Pun, president of the National Innovation Centre, have reached an agreement on seven key points. Nepal 02 May, 2023
