Govt working to boost private sector morale: Finance Minister Poudel Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel has said the government is actively working to boost the morale of the private sector by addressing long-standing policy and legal hurdles. Business 13 h ago
High-level meeting advances BIMSTEC regional cooperation in agriculture and food security The International Relations & Global Diplomacy Dialogue (IRGDD) and the Ambassadors Club hosted a significant high-level breakfast meeting today, bringing together key delegates from the BIMSTEC member states. Kathmandu 10 Apr, 2025
From Shyness to Spotlight – My Toastmasters Journey “I once feared the sound of my own voice. But today, I stand here—speaking not just with confidence, but with purpose.” Lifestyle 10 Apr, 2025
Ukraine's Zelenskyy says 2 Chinese were caught fighting alongside Russia Zelenskyy said a clash with Chinese soldiers occurred near the villages of Tarasivka and Bilohorivka in Donetsk, where six Chinese military personnel engaged Ukrainian troops. Two Chinese were taken prisoner, Zelenskyy said. World 08 Apr, 2025
World's largest deforestation project fells forests for bioethanol fuel, sugar and rice in Indonesia Indonesia plans to clear forests about the size of Belgium to produce sugarcane-derived bioethanol, rice and other food crops, potentially displacing Indigenous groups who rely on the land to survive. World 07 Apr, 2025
Kathmandu witnesses three protests In a dramatic development of protests today, the Kathmandu Valley witnessed three protests on the same day related to the prerequisite of development infrastructure— health, education and electricity. Kathmandu 07 Apr, 2025
NRNA-NCC South Korea concludes Unity Convention, elects new leadership The Non-Resident Nepali Association National Coordination Council (NRNA-NCC) South Korea concluded its Unity Convention in Seoul, South Korea. Nepal 07 Apr, 2025
Environmental advocates urge swift government action as Kathmandu air quality worsens The group also urged authorities to temporarily close schools, ban the burning of crop residue, and mandate the use of face masks until the valley’s air quality improves. Environment 06 Apr, 2025
Modi-Oli talks on BIMSTEC sidelines Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli met Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi in Bangkok on the sidelines of BIMSTEC summit. Nepal 05 Apr, 2025
Nepal and Thailand to form Joint Business Council Nepal and Thailand have agreed to establish a Joint Business Council (JBC) to strengthen bilateral trade and investment. Business 04 Apr, 2025
Nepal's slowing economy: Demand-led stimulus key to reviving momentum The vegetable vendor in Butwal, the factory owner in Birgunj, the garment shop in Kathmandu and the returnee migrant in Dhangadhi all have something in common: fewer customers, thinner margins and growing uncertainty. Nepal 03 Apr, 2025
How India and Nepal can thrive amidst US tariffs: Bilateral trade, shared industrial efforts and regional partnerships The recent tariffs imposed by the United States on Indian imports have undoubtedly sparked concerns about economic disruptions. Opinion 03 Apr, 2025
