Agriculture growth may push GDP up Kathmandu, June 10:The real agriculture GDP, one of the key sector for Nepali economy, is expected to record a growth of six per cent for 2007-08. The growth in real agricultural GDP was 0.7 per cent in 2006-07, according to the current macroeconomic... 10 Jun, 2008
LETTERS Polls unlikely in NovemberDespite the commitment of the eight-party government to hold the constituent assembly polls on November 22, I cannot see how the date can be kept. On what basis are they making the claim? The law and order problem is bad in... 18 Jul, 2007
New mindset needed for development Himalayan News Service Kathmandu, February 11: Dr Shankar Sharma, vice-chairman of the National Planning Commission (NPC) today said that national problems could be resolved with ‘effective management’ and a changed mindset, whether it is related... 02 Nov, 2005
Current conflict Shocks and economic costs Bishwambher PyakuryalGovernment expenditure has increased as a proportion of GDP because of prolonged conflict.The conflict has resulted in the destruction and loss of life. Poverty and mass unemployment have made the individual citizens worse off.... 13 Jun, 2005
