their right to own property and their ability to get government jobs. Since then, an estimated 100,000 ethnic Nepalis have fled to refugee camps. Bhutan has significantly opened up in recent years …
Nepal gold smuggling case takes political turn after fresh arrest
Nepal Police Sunday raided a hotel in Thamel, a prime business area in the capital, and arrested Dawa Chhiring, a Chinese-origin man who holds Nepali and Belgian passports, in connection with the …
Nepal gold smuggling case takes political turn after fresh arrest
Nepal Police Sunday raided a hotel in Thamel, a prime business area in the capital, and arrested Dawa Chhiring, a Chinese-origin man who holds Nepali and Belgian passports, in connection with the …
Nepali traders ‘cautiously optimistic’ as Nepal-China border points resume after a hiatus of years
On May 1, 2023, the Chinese government resumed two-way trade via Tatopani-Khasa border point after a hiatus of nine years. The decision was made in line with the first meeting of the Nepal-China …
Indian transport pioneers brought ‘modernisation and change’ to Nepal, says former envoy
The first generation of Indian transport entrepreneurs brought “modernisation and change” to Nepal in the 1960s, former Indian envoy to Nepal, Manjeev Singh Puri, said on July 29, 2023.
National Assembly endorses bill to criminalise usury
The National Assembly on Thursday endorsed the bill criminalising usury, paving the way for its authentication. The upper house unanimously endorsed the ‘bill to amend some Nepal Acts’ that the …
Delays of Nepal-bound freight trains worry traders
Indian Railways now takes 25 days to transport containers from Visakhapatnam to Birgunj, compared to four to five days previously.
Delays of Nepal-bound freight trains worry traders
Indian Railways now takes 25 days to transport containers from Visakhapatnam to Birgunj, compared to four to five days previously.
IMF sees Nepal’s economic growth rebounding this fiscal year
The IMF said that in Nepal, inflation is expected to recede, and the external position would continue to strengthen this fiscal year.
IMF Staff Concludes Visit to Nepal
Kathmandu, Nepal: An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team, led by Mr. Tidiane Kinda, conducted a staff visit to Kathmandu during July 20-26, 2023, to discuss recent macroeconomic …