Foreign study costs outpace growth in Nepal’s service exports
Education spending abroad has become the biggest drain on Nepal’s service trade balance, outweighing gains from tourism and other exports.
Education spending abroad has become the biggest drain on Nepal’s service trade balance, outweighing gains from tourism and other exports.
Arrested after buying fertiliser across the border, they are still awaiting bail as Nepal's chronic shortages push farmers to take risks.
While the HPV vaccine included in the routine immunisation list targets types 16 and 18, recent screening shows infections with multiple HPV types, including those not covered by the vaccine.
Reduced to a minority after the UML withdrew support, the chief minister is banking on talks in Kathmandu as the province remains trapped in a fiscal vacuum.
Landless families evicted from Kathmandu’s riverbanks are being sent to their permanent home districts as Valley municipalities cite a lack of land for resettlement.
Between day-job spreadsheets and borrowed tracks, self-coached sprinter Aayush Kunwar quietly rewrote Nepal’s athletic history.
The closure of a historic public library reveals Nepal’s low priority for institutions that foster learning.
Nepal must develop more effective ways to protect its food and water systems from the growing vagaries of nature.
Leaders should use their energy, judgement and policies to address the root causes of public frustration and ennui.
Landless families evicted from Kathmandu’s riverbanks are being sent to their permanent home districts as Valley municipalities cite a lack of land for resettlement.
Iran had been pressing the Houthis to close the Bab el-Mandeb gateway to the Red Sea if the US continued to attack Iranian power infrastructure.
Arrested after buying fertiliser across the border, they are still awaiting bail as Nepal's chronic shortages push farmers to take risks.
Citizens seeking routine services are left waiting for hours or returning for days as recurring server failures disrupt the Digital Nepal initiative.
Thousands of young supporters gathered through the night at the protest site of Jantar Mantar in New Delhi for the march on the opening day of parliament’s monsoon session.
Blanket freeze on permanent appointments leaves hundreds of thousands of public service aspirants facing uncertainty.
Al-Hayya was among top officials targeted in an Israeli attack in Doha in 2025, Israeli officials told Reuters.
Reduced to a minority after the UML withdrew support, the chief minister is banking on talks in Kathmandu as the province remains trapped in a fiscal vacuum.
The prime minister will separately meet Srivastava and Zhang this week after the government completed its first 100 days.
Burnham will use his first speech to set out a path for “a more stable and responsible politics”, his office said in a statement.
An elderly couple say they repaid nearly Rs1.6 million on loans worth Rs480,000, but their mortgaged land remains out of reach.
While the HPV vaccine included in the routine immunisation list targets types 16 and 18, recent screening shows infections with multiple HPV types, including those not covered by the vaccine.
The education reformer and environmental activist has emerged as the unlikely leader of a youth movement challenging Narendra Modi's government over examination paper leaks, with his hunger strike drawing nationwide support.
Key road links across Koshi and Bagmati provinces have been shut or partially reopened as authorities warn travellers to check road conditions before setting out.

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