CGIAR launches Scaling Hub South Asia in Nepal to boost water, agrifood security CGIAR and its partners on Tuesday launched the Scaling Hub South Asia in Nepal, a multi-sector platform aimed at accelerating proven innovations in agriculture, water and energy to strengthen food and water security amid growing climate challenges. Nepal 17 Dec, 2025
Two-day maiden national conference on invasive alien species management held in Kathmandu The conference aimed to bring together key national stakeholders to exchange scientific knowledge, strengthen institutional collaboration, and develop a unified national approach for the effective management and control of invasive alien species in Nepal. Nepal 13 Dec, 2025
In Pictures: New Ministers Sworn In Newly appointed Interim Minister for Education, Science, and Technology, and founder of the National Innovation Center, Mahabir Pun, smiles upon his arrival for the oath-taking ceremony at Sheetal Niwas in Kathmandu, Nepal, on Monday, September 22, 2025. Photo Gallery 22 Sep, 2025
Agriculture Minister Pariyar assumes office Newly appointed Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Dr. Madan Prasad Pariyar assumed office today. Kathmandu 22 Sep, 2025
Fertilizer will be available within 10 days: Agriculture Minister Minister Adhikari underscored that fertilizer distribution should be based on the size of arable land and the agricultural output of each district. Nepal 31 Aug, 2025
Nepal's lawmakers urge diplomatic action over India–China Lipulekh Trade Pact Members of the House of Representatives (HoR) continued voicing concern over the India–China agreement to reopen the trading route via Lipulekh, Kathmandu 22 Aug, 2025
Govt committed to ensuring right to food as basic right: Agriculture Minister Adhikari Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Ramnath Adhikari said that the government is committed to ensuring the right to food as a fundamental rights as a welfare state. Nepal 31 Jul, 2025
Minister Adhikari urges NRB to simplify agriculture loan process Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Ramnath Adhikari has urged the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) to simplify procedures for agriculture loans to make them more accessible for farmers. Business 07 Jul, 2025
Minister Adhikari calls for scientific approaches to boost paddy production Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development, Ram Nath Adhikari, has stressed the need to adopt scientific methods to enhance paddy production in Nepal. Nepal 29 Jun, 2025
Research underway on 354 agro projects: Minister Adhikari Additionally, the Ministry had set a goal of distributing 500,000 seedlings and saplings of vegetables and fruits to nurseries. Nepal 19 May, 2025
Nepal at high risk of disasters: Minister Adhikari Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Ramnath Adhikari has said Nepal remains highly vulnerable to various disasters due to its geographic location. Nepal 09 May, 2025
Nepal launches Global Hunger Index 2024, highlights gender justice as key to climate resilience and zero hunger Nepal launched the 2024 Global Hunger Index (GHI) in Kathmandu on Friday, spotlighting gender justice as an essential pillar for achieving climate resilience and Zero Hunger. Nepal 05 Apr, 2025
