Contemporary state of trade in Nepal: Growing agricultural imports Nepal’s total exports surged by 46.5 per cent to Rs 127.20 billion in the first seven months of the current fiscal year. Opinion 18 Apr, 2025
UNESCO report paints bleak picture of climate change impacts on ecosystems The United Nations World Water Development Report 2025, published by UNESCO on behalf of UN-Water, reveals that climate disruption, biodiversity loss, and unsustainable activities are transforming mountain environments at an unprecedented rate, threatening water resources, and putting billions of people and countless ecosystems at risk. Environment 22 Mar, 2025
Russian envoy speaks on the true causes of global inflation Ambassador of Russia to Nepal Aleksei Novikov has said that 'illegitimate sanctions imposed on Russia, mistakes by some leading western economies in the financial and investment spheres,' and attempts to sideline Russian goods from global energy and food markets,' were the main causes behind the global price hike and not the Ukraine conflict. Nepal 11 Feb, 2025
'Collaboration with India can mitigate Nepal's food security concerns' Dr Doj Raj Khanal has been at the forefront of agricultural transformation from Kathmandu's bustling labs to the farmlands spread across Nepal. Kathmandu 08 Jan, 2025
PM Oli calls on Chinese investors to expand investment in Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called on Chinese investors to expand their investments in Nepal. Nepal 04 Dec, 2024
"I am excited to unlock the full potential of our partnership" “The Focus Group Discussion on Embracing Nepal’s Post-LDC Era for Thai Economic Opportunities was nothing short of a success,” said Suwapong Sirisorn, Ambassador of Thailand to Nepal, Reflecting on the Focus Group Discussion to the Himalayan Times. Kathmandu 23 Sep, 2024
Traffic obstructed due to landslide on Beni-Jomsom road Landslides that have taken place in various places of Raghuganga and Annapurna Rural Municipalities of Myagdi traffic on the Beni-Jomsom road connecting Mustang with the national highway has been affected. Nepal 04 Jul, 2024
Prez vows initiative to address industrialists' problems President Ramchandra Paudel has vowed to initiate efforts to resolve problems facing entrepreneurs and industrialists. Kathmandu 07 Feb, 2024
15 percent of Nepal's population do not eat an adequate diet, says WFP Nepal chief Robert Kasca is the WFP Nepal Representative and Country Director. Robert has over 20 years of operational and leadership experience with WFP, the United Nations agency dedicated to fighting hunger and the 2020 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. Nepal 14 Jan, 2024
Our relations should turn towards commercial engagements, trade and investments, says Canadian Envoy Ambassador of Canada to Nepal Cameron Mackay recently visited Nepal and held various diplomatic meetings with ministers and high-ranking officials. Ambassador Mackay spoke exclusively with The Himalayan Times on issues such as Canada and Nepal... Kathmandu 26 Dec, 2023
Nepal has abundant potential for green energy, says PM Dahal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal stated that Nepal holds significant potential in green energy. Nepal 13 Dec, 2023
Summer paddy plantation campaign stressed Minister of Agriculture and Livestock Development Dr Beduram Bhusal has said summer paddy plantation campaign should be launched in the country. Nepal 13 Oct, 2023
