ADB Director General for South Asia Kenichi Yokoyama visited Nepal on 16–19 March. During his visit, Mr. Yokoyama reaffirmed ADB’s continued strong support to the Government of Nepal’s development …
Nepal, China may sign deal on feasibility study for cross–border railway
According to several sources, Nepal and China during the Chinese foreign minister’s visit will sign, among other things, a memorandum of understanding for conducting the feasibility study for the …
The worst may be over for Nepal’s luxury hotels
Compared to record losses in the last fiscal year, hotel revenues are up and losses are down in the second quarter, industry insiders say.
ISPs in Nepal asked to disable digital platforms being used for investment in crypto currency, online gambling
Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has asked the internet service providers (ISPs) to disable the online platforms being used for digital investment and gambling.
ADB to provide US $ 932 million to Nepal in 2022
Since the start of its operations in Nepal in 1969, the ADB has provided about $7.3 billion in financial and technical assistance to the country. The assistance focuses on infrastructure, including …
BRI to be in focus when Wang Yi visits Nepal this month
Signing on at least two projects likely during the Chinese foreign minister’s trip, on the heels of ratification of American grant that Beijing has taken exception to.
Nepalis lose livelihoods after being shut out of tri-junction area
In the old days when trade was flourishing, Nepali traders used to import goods from Taklakot using porters, mules, sheep and horses.
ADB, Nepal Conduct Joint Review of Projects to Improve Implementation and Delivery of Development Results
The Government of Nepal and ADB are conducting a 2-day country portfolio review meeting to assess the progress and proactively address issues of ADB-supported development projects in Nepal for timely …
Nepal Ratified the MCC Compact. What Now?
How will the U.S. grant – approved despite a raging controversy – factor into both upcoming elections and Nepal’s diplomatic positioning?
Impeachment motion against Nepal Chief Justice Rana tabled in Parliament
An impeachment motion against Nepal’s Chief Justice Cholendra Shumsher JB Rana was tabled in parliament for further discussion, a month after 98 lawmakers registered it in House of Representatives …