Billions lost, thousands jobless as Nepal counts cost of Gen Z uprising
Economists warn Nepal’s growth will stay below 1 percent this fiscal year. But businesses are determined to rise up again.
Economists warn Nepal’s growth will stay below 1 percent this fiscal year. But businesses are determined to rise up again.
Xenon-assisted British team yet to seek Everest success certificate. Nepal hasn’t decided if the climbs are valid.
From leaf plate makers in Parsa to cotton factories in Bara, access to electricity is helping women and small entrepreneurs scale up, cut drudgery, and break social barriers in one of Nepal’s poorest provinces.
Corruption, red tape and policy instability repel investors.
A clean cooking project is helping women replace smoky firewood stoves with induction cooktops, improving health, saving time, and cutting costs.
The collaboration aims to promote Nepal’s landscapes, culture, and adventure to a global audience, while empowering local creators to tell authentic stories.
Minister says PM will push for air route permits, aim to address Indian concerns on Bhairahawa, Pokhara airports.
Prolonged drought had stalled planting, but last week’s rains have accelerated transplantation and eased water shortages.
Ninety-seven remote mountains in Karnali and Sudurpaschim opened for free ascent.
Rising reliance on foreign food signals national emergency, say experts, calling for scrapping reciprocity in trade treaty.
Kathmandu court cites gross negligence, wilful misconduct. 17 families win Nepal’s first air crash compensation case.
Incorrect takeoff speeds, flammable cargo, systemic flaws led to the CRJ-200 accident in Kathmandu last year.
With tenders issued and legal hurdles cleared, the 900MW project moves forward, but faces a setback as Bangladesh cancels the power purchase deal.
Transit hubs abuzz in Karnali, with packed hotels and non-stop flights to the Tibet border.
Policy rate slashed to 4.5 percent as bank targets 13 percent money supply growth and 12 percent credit expansion.