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
India recognizes Nepal's lab for food sample testing The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has recognised the National Food and Feed Reference Laboratory of DFTQC for food sample testing. Nepal 05 Apr, 2025
Twin demonstrations in the capital: One peaceful, another violent As a candle simultaneously breathes fire and water in a diagonal dance, the capital city of Kathmandu witnessed both peaceful and violent demonstrations last week. Opinion 02 Apr, 2025
Water: Status, challenges & outlook for access and food security Three millennia ago, a Greek philosopher, Thales of Miletus had claimed that “best of everything in this universe is water.” Opinion 30 Sep, 2023
Food prices are rising as countries limit exports. Blame climate change, El Nino and Russia's war How do you cook a meal when a staple ingredient is unaffordable? World 28 Sep, 2023
UN: 258 million people faced acute food insecurity in 2022 Acute food insecurity is when a person’s inability to consume adequate food puts their lives or livelihoods in immediate danger. World 03 May, 2023
Protein Day 2023: An Open Letter to Nepal's Food Manufacturers & Retailers Nepal’s food processing sector is an evolving industry, and there is a huge market for agro and food imports, as agricultural production yields a limited surplus. Opinion 27 Feb, 2023
Food export: Learn from Ukraine Embattled Ukraine, braving rains of missiles, exports grains to Africa to save its impoverished people from hunger and starvation. Ukraine’s president magnanimously declared that he would not allow people to die of hunger when Russia tried to throw a spanner on export from the Black Sea. Blogs 05 Jan, 2023
Cancer cases up in Kachankawal RM Cases of cancer are on the rise at Kachankawal Rural Municipality in Jhapa. Nepal 16 Sep, 2022
South Pakistan braces for yet more flooding as waters flow down from north Southern Pakistan braced for yet more flooding on Thursday as a surge of water flowed down the Indus river, threatening further devastation in a country already a third inundated, in a growing disaster blamed on climate change. World 02 Sep, 2022
Nepal's retail inflation hits near six-year high in June Nepal's retail inflation hits near six-year high in June Nepal 11 Jul, 2022
Blasts rock Ukraine's Mykolaiv after Russian missiles kill 21 near Odesa Powerful explosions rocked the Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv early on Saturday, the mayor said, a day after authorities said at least 21 people were killed when Russian missiles struck an apartment building near the Black Sea port of Odesa. World 02 Jul, 2022
