Pride and prejudice: The quest for a paradigm change The philosopher Aristotle thought of a fundamental political unit, or ‘polis,’ as a state having both authoritative control and a civil society of organised communities with varying degrees of congregating interests. Nepal 14 Feb, 2025
Digital transformation in construction: Choice or necessity? Nepal invests around 12 per cent of its GDP in infrastructure projects, and tangible economic multipliers are very clear from these investments. Opinion 18 Nov, 2024
Nepal's persistent digital divide: From high penetration to inclusion In 2024, access to digital technology is not a luxury; it has become imperative for improving lives. However, the situation in Nepal portrays a very complicated scenario. Opinion 10 Sep, 2024
USAID's KISAN II project boosts Nepal's farming sector The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) celebrated the completion of its knowledge-based Integrated Sustainable Agriculture in Nepal (KISAN) II project with a knowledge-sharing event, showcasing its significant achievements to boost agricultural productivity and incomes of farmers and agribusinesses, today. Kathmandu 20 Jun, 2024
Even in the age of Google Earth, people still buy globes. Here's why they remain so alluring Find a globe in your local library or classroom and try this: Close the eyes, spin it and drop a finger randomly on its curved, glossy surface. World 07 Apr, 2024
Rich countries attain record human development, but half of the poorest have gone backwards, finds UN Development Programme Uneven development progress is leaving the poorest behind, exacerbating inequality, and stoking political polarization on a global scale. Nepal 15 Mar, 2024
DPM Yadav assumes office On this occasion, he has signed his first decision aimed at removing delays in surgical services observed at federal and provincial hospitals, ensuring prompt services. Kathmandu 10 Mar, 2024
Digital transformation: Key to enriching people's quality of life The COVID-19 pandemic has accelerated an already-ongoing process of massive digitalization in economic production and services together with the development of digital transformation, migration to digital platforms, and a surge in demand for digital services. Opinion 24 Aug, 2023
Cabinet decides to approve ADB's $300 million concessional loan ​​​​​​​The government has decided to accept $300 million in concessional loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as project assistance to run the Subregional Transport Enhancement Project. ​​​​​​​The government has decided to accept $300 million in concessional loan from the Asian Development Bank (ADB) as project assistance to run the Subregional Transport Enhancement Project. Business 07 Jul, 2023
Cabinet decides to approve ADB's 300 million USD concessional loan Likewise, the government has given its nod to remove the settlements and huts along Rudhikhola-Bhainse road section of Mid-Hill Highway in Kaski district. Kathmandu 06 Jul, 2023
$50m loan to improve customs, logistics sector ​​​​​​​The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $50 million loan to support the implementation of policy reforms by the government of Nepal to help improve its domestic and international trade. Business 30 Jun, 2023
Addressing hate speech and gender based digital violence a key contemporary challenge said experts Addressing hate speech and gender based digital violence a key contemporary challenge said experts Nepal 10 Mar, 2023