Announcement of post-disaster reconstruction: Better late than never The government has pledged to begin post-disaster reconstruction with immediate effect even though a little belatedly. Nepal 22 Jan, 2025
Underprivileged people to get concessional loan to invest in hydropower As part of the arrangement, eligible households will be able to secure loans ranging from Rs 200,000 to Rs 500,000, based on the scale of the hydropower project. Nepal 02 Dec, 2024
How inflation is measured: The rebasing of the Consumer Price Index The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) recently updated the National Consumer Price Index (CPI) used to calculate headline inflation in Nepal. Opinion 23 Oct, 2024
Nepal's LDC Graduation: Implication, Opportunities, and Pathways According to United Nation (UN), Least Developed Countries (LDCs) are defined as nations with the lowest socioeconomic development levels, characterized by low income, weak human assets, and high economic and environmental vulnerability. Nepal 01 Oct, 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
Foundation stone for Water Supply Improvement Project in Biratnagar laid The foundation stone for the 'Project for the Improvement of Water Supply in Biratnagar' under Japanese Official Development Assistance (ODA) was laid today during an official ceremony at Devkota Chowk, Biratnagar Metropolitan City, inside the premises of the Nepal Water Supply Corporation (NWSC). Nepal 28 Jun, 2024
For Senegalese fishermen, Eid al-Adha is now a source of anguish, not a joyful occasion Yet, residents of Thiaroye-sur-Mer are prepared to give the new government some time. Lifestyle 16 Jun, 2024
Info Ministry virtually launches FTTH scheme in Mugu district In a bid to mainstream Karnali in information technology, the Ministry of Communications and Information Technology launched a 'fibre to the home' (FTTH) scheme on Sunday. Nepal 19 May, 2024
Putin begins his fifth term as president, more in control of Russia than ever Putin enters his fifth term with practically no opposition inside the country. World 07 May, 2024
Nawalpur women achieve economic independence from operating homestay Bal Kumari Mahato of Kawasoti in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta Purba) district does not worry anymore how to run her household thanks to the income she makes from operating homestay. Business 19 Apr, 2024
WB projects inflation to remain at 6.7 percent in 2024 The consumer price inflation in Nepal is expected to remain high at 6.7 percent in Fiscal Year 2024, close to the central bank's 6.5 percent ceiling, due to VAT exemptions removal, India's food export restrictions, and increased paddy minimum support prices. Nepal 03 Apr, 2024
PM Dahal pledges support for Pokhara's development Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has pledged to lend necessary support and cooperation for the development of Pokhara, the Tourism Capital of Nepal. Nepal 17 Mar, 2024
