Nepal’s Ambassador to India, Shankar Sharma, praised the Reserve Bank of India’s new guidelines enabling multiple financial services between India and Nepal. Nepali citizens can now send Rs 2 lakh per …
Nepal’s migrant workers eye overseas jobs as climate threats loom
Dhanusha and Siraha are both highly vulnerable when it comes to climate-induced disasters. They are situated in the Tarai plains that run between the Himalayas and Nepal’s southern border, which are …
Journalism in crisis in Nepal as media revenue slumps
The upheaval is threatening the media’s watchdog role.Bhupa Raj Khadka, a journalist with three decades of experience in media, recently opened a retail shop in Bhaktapur, a suburb of Kathmandu, the …
Journalism in crisis in Nepal as media revenue slumps
The upheaval is threatening the media’s watchdog role.Bhupa Raj Khadka, a journalist with three decades of experience in media, recently opened a retail shop in Bhaktapur, a suburb of Kathmandu, the …
Press in crisis in Nepal as media revenue dips
In its recent report, the organization Freedom Forum Nepal notes journalists have turned to teaching, businesses, and working at NGOs to meet their financial needs, while some have opted to work …
Press in crisis in Nepal as media revenue dips
In its recent report, the organization Freedom Forum Nepal notes journalists have turned to teaching, businesses, and working at NGOs to meet their financial needs, while some have opted to work …
Nepal’s overworked and underpaid nurses quit for higher wages, better work conditions abroad: ‘no future here’
The ‘worrying’ situation is straining the healthcare system in Nepal, which is among 55 countries on a WHO list of nations with a severe shortage of healthcare workers.
Major building firms join Canberra charity in designing earthquake-proof health clinics in Nepal
On 25 April 2015, a 7.8-magnitude earthquake struck Nepal northwest of the capital of Kathmandu, followed by a 7.3-magnitude …
Nepal: Madhesh-based parties split again, Rajendra Mahato launches new campaign
Aiming to pressure the Nepali government for a constitutional amendment the Madhesh province-based parties after being together for about half a decade have …
Nepal trekking permit goes digital
Foreigners seeking permits to hike in restricted areas will now need to pay the fee through Nepali online payment systems as the government doesn’t have a dollar account.