As an exceptionally wet monsoon season caused floods and landslides across much of Nepal, Buddhi Prasad Chaudhary, a farmer in the west of the country, was harvesting his rice early, after drought …
Amid Rising Big Power Tensions, Nepal Seeks a New Foreign Policy
Kathmandu will have to balance Beijing, New Delhi, and Washington as it seeks a new way forward to advance national interest.
Nepal govt not to bear expenses of all Covid-19 patients, not to bury those dead due to coronavirus
Amid the continuous surge in COVID-19 cases, the Nepal government has decided not to bear expenses of all virus-infected people and not to bury infected people who died during home isolation. The …
Nepal not to bear expenses of all Covid-19 patients
Amid the continuous surge in Covid-19 cases, the Nepal government has decided not to bear expenses of all virus-infected people and not to bury infected people who died during home isolation. The …
COVID-19 pandemic associated with decreased rates of institutional childbirth and increased neonatal mortality in Nepal
The COVID-19 lockdown was associated with a significantly increased risk of preterm birth, institutional stillbirth and neonatal mortality in Nepal. 2. The overall number of institutional births …
Climate Change: New Threat to Nepal’s Rhinos
Nepal’s population of one-horned rhinoceros that survived hunting, a shrinking habitat and wildlife trafficking are now faced with a new threat: changes in their living environment due to a …
This Is How Army Chief’s Nepal Visit Will Mark Modi Government’s New Approach To Conducting Foreign Affairs
Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane’s visit to Nepal early next month will not only mark a resumption of ties between the two countries after months of chill, but also a new ‘out-of-the-box’ …
Nepal-China agreements are stuck
After the 2015 Indian blockade, the Nepal government tried to diversify trade and access to the sea through China. But five years later, inertia and disinterest in Kathmandu have stalled a raft of …
Nepal’s stance softening? PM KP Oli’s defence minister change a positive sign
A cabinet reshuffle effected by Nepal PM KP Oli, including a change in the portfolio for defence minister Ishwor Pokharel, led to speculation that the pro-China leader might be signalling a softening …
Nepal Government not to bear expenses of all COVID-19 patients, not to bury those dead due to virus
Amid the continuous surge in COVID-19 cases, the Nepal government has decided not to bear expenses of all virus-infected people and not to bury infected people who died during home isolation.