Tourist arrivals soar by over 254 per cent in two months A total of 128,329 foreign tourists entered Nepal in the first two months of 2023, indicating a strong recovery in the country’s tourism sector compared to the past year. Business 02 Mar, 2023
EDITORIAL: Honouring climbers Nepal’s tourism sector has contributed a lot in generating revenue for the government and providing job opportunities to over a million people engaged in the hospitality business, airlines, travel, trekking and mountaineering. Opinion 31 Oct, 2022
EDITORIAL: Ban on plastic bags Come August 17, the use of plastic bags below 40 microns will be completely banned from the market. Opinion 28 Jul, 2022
The Great Resignation: A worker's revolution and economic impact The view that the coronavirus pandemic has induced people to quit their jobs en masse has been making the rounds in the news and the networking sites. But the question is, does data really support the case? Or is it an influence of the big economies of the USA, UK and other Western nations? Opinion 29 Apr, 2022
Minister Khatiwada rules out lockdown where it's not needed Minister of Health and Population Birodh Khatiwada tried to allay people’s fear saying that the government was not in favour of imposing unnecessary lockdown to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic. Nepal 14 Jan, 2022
Online learning When the Government of Nepal announced a nationwide lockdown on March 18,2020 to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, teaching learning processes in the majority of Nepal’s schools (both public and private) came to a complete halt. Blogs 14 Dec, 2021
Online learning When the Government of Nepal announced a nationwide lockdown on 18 March 2020 to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, teaching learning processes in the majority of Nepal’s schools came to a complete halt. Blogs 07 Dec, 2021
Austria enters nationwide lockdown to fight soaring cases Austria went into a nationwide lockdown early Monday in a desperate effort to contain spiraling coronavirus infections. World 22 Nov, 2021
Austrian unvaccinated lockdown starts amid COVID resurgence Austrian unvaccinated lockdown starts amid COVID resurgence World 15 Nov, 2021
Two libraries inaugurated at Durbar High School Maya Rana Tufo, daughter of late Prabhakar Shumsher JBR, a renowned businessperson and philanthropist, has generously contributed to two libraries in Durbar High School. Nepal 04 Nov, 2021
'Children, youths prone to mental health issues' Children and young people could experience the impact of COVID-19 on their mental health and well-being for many years to come, UNICEF warned in its flagship report published on Wednesday. Nepal 08 Oct, 2021
Strengthening export competitiveness crucial Nepal’s merchandise trade deficit as a share of the gross domestic product (GDP) has substantially increased over the years owing to poor export competitiveness and lack of product diversification, according to the Macroeconomic Update unveiled by Asian Development Bank. Business 01 Oct, 2021