We explore the price of happiness for young people in the secluded kingdom of Bhutan. A two-part series follows ethnic Nepalese after they were expelled by Bhutan and found themselves stateless. South …
KPower secures RM192.67mil contract in Nepal
KUALA LUMPUR: Kumpulan Powernet Bhd’s (KPower) subsidiary KPower International (L) Ltd (KPIL) has bagged a US$46.2 million or RM192.67 million contract from Apex Makulu Hydro Power Pyt Ltd (Apex …
Vegetable prices in Nepal are skyrocketing
In Nepal, prices of vegetables have skyrocketed with as much as 300 percent in a month. And these skyrocketing prices have left the consumers deeply worried as this is happening at a …
World Bank projects Nepal’s economic growth for 2020-21 at 0.6 percent
Kathmandu, Oct. 9 — Nepal’s economy came to a standstill mainly due to the lockdown in the last fiscal year that ended in mid-July, registering a negligible growth of 0.2 percent. But despite …
PTA with Nepal by this year
Nepal demanded duty facility for 130 of its products … So, there is a possibility of losing more than $2 billion-worth export business annually after graduation, according to the UN body.
2-year-old girl returning from Nepal among imported Covid-19 cases
SINGAPORE – A two-year-old Singaporean girl who returned from Nepal on Sept 25 was among five imported Covid-19 cases reported on Thursday (Oct 8), said the Ministry of Health (MOH).. Read more at …
100+ brands to converge at the Nepal India Franchise Expo, to deliberate bi-lateral opportunities
India franchise and investment, Expo, Summit and Awards, organized by the Embassy of India through nepalfranchise.com and FNCCI this virtual event is likely to connect Indian and Nepalese brands and …
Tension at Nepal border, SSB jawans manhandled
Nepalese citizens assembled on the border to protest against waterlogging on the no man’s land due to a rupture in the irrigation pipeline at Bandarbojh village A confrontation between the 49th …
Covid-19: Nepal reports highest single day spike with 3,439 new cases
Kathmandu, Oct 7 (IANS) Nepals Covid-19 tally reached 94,253 with 3,439 new infections, the highest single-day spike reported on Wednesday.
It can change fate of South Asians
Regional connectivity through the Bay of Bengal can change the fate of South Asian people through trade and economy, especially of the landlocked Nepal, Bhutan and India’s Northeast, said economists …