Nepal Visit Year 2025 announced The beginning of the 'Nepal Visit Year 2025' and the 'Chinese New Year 2025' was announced on Saturday amid a programme jointly organized by the Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Chinese Embassy in Kathmandu, Bhaktapur Municipality and Nepal Tourism Board (NTB). Nepal 19 Jan, 2025
'Not to obstruct development works' Minister for Energy, Water Resource and Irrigation Deepak Khadka has urged the sides concerned not to obstruct the development works. Nepal 11 Sep, 2024
FM Mahat urges foreign investors to invest in Nepal's energy, tourism sectors FM Mahat also urged foreign investors to consider investing in Nepal's energy, tourism, and agriculture sectors. Business 10 Jan, 2024
Escalating antimicrobial resistance in Nepal: Urgent call for a multipronged approach Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as an urgent global public health threat, imposing a substantial burden in Nepal. Nepal 27 Nov, 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
'Maintaining ESG at the heart of banking strategy is crucial to achieving them' To further empower small and micro enterprises (SMEs) and boost the green taxonomy system in the country, Michael Jongeneel, CEO of FMO, the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank, is in Kathmandu to sign a $20 million loan with the NMB Bank. Business 12 Sep, 2023
EDITORIAL: NHRC's dilemma Since the inception of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of Nepal in June 2000, it has always enjoyed grade ‘A’ status. Opinion 15 Aug, 2023
'Dispersing liquidity in the market becoming difficult as demand remains low' Amid internal and external pressures that have caused the country to fall into a recession, concerns over the financial situation continue to grow as the new fiscal year approaches. Sangay Sherpa from The Himalayan Times met with Gyanendra Prasad... Business 04 Jul, 2023
Pvt sector records ever 30-fold growth in 30 years Nepal’s private sector contributes significantly to the country’s GDP, with the service and agriculture sectors playing a dominant role, according to a new report by the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) and the International Finance Corporation (IFC). Business 19 May, 2023
'Need to create favourable environment for private sector' Stating that the private sector is an important partner for economic prosperity, Former prime minister and CPN Maoist Centre Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has pledged to create a favourable environment for the private sector. Business 09 Sep, 2022
European Union-funded skill projects showcased Nepal’s skills for work training must meet the needs of the green economy, be inclusive so that all Nepalis’ talent can grow, and involve the employers to meet the labour market demand. Nepal 20 Jul, 2022
Government to award women entrepreneurs on merit basis The federal government has decided to honour seven women entrepreneurs with cash prize of Rs 100,000 and citation each on merit basis annually. Nepal 04 Jul, 2022