Leader Oli: Nepal ready for rapid economic development journey Leader Oli emphasized the need for robust support from development partners and private investors to achieve this objective. Kathmandu 29 Apr, 2024
The German chancellor presses China on Russia's invasion of Ukraine Scholz said the talks had addressed China’s exports of so-called dual-use goods, which can have both civilian and military purposes. World 16 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
US will push China to change policy that threatens American jobs, Treasury Secretary Yellen says On the war in Ukraine, Yellen warned that any banks that facilitate the sale of military or dual-use goods to Russia could face US sanctions. World 08 Apr, 2024
WB projects inflation to remain at 6.7 percent in 2024 The consumer price inflation in Nepal is expected to remain high at 6.7 percent in Fiscal Year 2024, close to the central bank's 6.5 percent ceiling, due to VAT exemptions removal, India's food export restrictions, and increased paddy minimum support prices. Nepal 03 Apr, 2024
Biden and Xi discuss Taiwan, AI and fentanyl in a push to return to regular leader talks President Joe Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping discussed Taiwan, artificial intelligence and security issues Tuesday World 02 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
Why is Japan changing its ban on exporting lethal weapons, and why is it so controversial? Japan's Cabinet OK'd a plan to sell future next-generation fighter jets to other countries on Tuesday World 26 Mar, 2024
Chovar Dry Port launches operations after two years of completion After two years of completion, the Chovar Dry Port in Kathmandu has begun services. Kathmandu 26 Mar, 2024
How Chinese science fiction went from underground magazines to a big-budget Netflix show For a few days in October 2023, the capital of the science fiction world was Chengdu, China. Fans traveled from around the world as Worldcon, sci-fi’s biggest annual event, was held in the country for the first time. Entertainment 29 Feb, 2024
Trade deficit reaches Rs811 billion in first seven months In comparison to the first seven months of the last fiscal year, imports have decreased by 2.31 percent and exports dropped by 7.07 percent. Business 21 Feb, 2024
Policy reforms needed for development of agriculture sector, says Prez Paudel President Ramchandra Paudel underscores the necessity of policy reforms in the agriculture sector, citing its potential for poverty alleviation and economic development. Kathmandu 16 Feb, 2024
