The Asian Development Bank (ADB) on Friday approved a $100 million policy-based concessional loan to strengthen Nepal’s fiscal management and to promote decentralisation.
Nepal: Teachers strike over education reform shuts down schools
A massive teachers’ strike in Nepal has entered its third day, disrupting classes for millions of students across all public schools. About 110,000 teachers are protesting an education reform bill in …
US Announces Financial Effort to Support Emerging Democracies
As part of the effort, the U.S. International Development Finance Corporation is providing a loan of up to $100 million to Siddhartha Bank to facilitate loans to small and medium businesses in Nepal.
Remote luxury and mountain bliss without the crowds of Nepal
After welcoming its first andBeyond property and halving of its hefty daily visitor fee, Bhutan is more appealing than ever.
Fortified Himalayas: Why Nepal Can’t Shake Its Dependence on India
Nepali Prime Minister Dahal’s upcoming visit to China is important if the country is going to truly forge meaningful links to the north.
Over40s Global Cup: Why did India not come to Pakistan?
Teams from Australia, West Indies, Nepal, Hong Kong, the United States, Canada and the UAE are taking part in the tournament but the Indian team couldn’t make it to Pakistan due to certain issues. Pakistan will play their first match of the competition against the United States at the National Stadium, Karachi on September 19.
BJP’s expelled leader wanted for rape, murder held on Nepal border
Bharatiya Janata Party’s expelled leader Rahi Masoom Raza, who was absconding after being booked in a rape and murder case in Maharajganj district, was arrested by the police from Nepal border late on …
Nepal to be established as MICE destination
The Hotel Association Nepal, in collaboration with tourism stakeholders, is organising a programme on September 17 to promote Nepal as a prominent meeting, incentive, conference and exhibition (MICE) …
Ahead of festive season, Nepal to import 20,000 metric tonnes of sugar from India
According to Finance Ministry spokesperson, Dhaniram Sharma, the Ministry has given 50 per cent discount on customs duty, which means 15 per cent less from the earlier imposed 30 per cent customs duty …
‘Tata Motors is committed to leading Nepal’s successful EV transition’
At the ongoing NADA Auto Show 2023, Tata Motors has launched Tiago EV in Nepal alongside the company’s fuel-run Punch model, and Tata Nexon EV Max.