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Why Nepal needs to mind the gap
This latest revisionism comes soon after PM Oli’s attempt at territorial grab, by including in the map of Nepal around 325 sq. km of Indian territory in Uttarakhand.
COVID-19 could push one-third of Nepal’s population below poverty line
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic could push nearly one third of Nepal’s population below poverty line due to the loss of livelihoods in the wake of the health crisis, the World Bank said in a report. The …
Roundup: Nepal’s economic indicators improve after lockdown relaxation
Likewise, Nepal’s imports increased to 631 million U.S. dollars in … is expected to help recover the tourism sector to some extent. However, former Nepali Finance Minister Ram Sharan Mahat told …
UAE’s migrant workers fret over future in coronavirus economy
When Kapil left his Nepali village for an airport job packing cargo in the United Arab Emirates, he thought he was securing a future for himself and his family.
The Latest: Nepal ends 120 days of coronavirus lockdown
Nepal’s government has ended a lockdown 120 days after it was imposed to control the spread of coronavirus. Information Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada said the number of cases was declining in Nepal.
Nepal to resume domestic, international flights from August 17
With the border closed and internal travel prohibited for nearly four months now, the once-booming tourism sector in Nepal is on the verge of a collapse, and it is not likely to recover any time soon, …
Nepal to resume domestic, international flights from August 17
With the border closed and internal travel prohibited for nearly four months now, the once-booming tourism sector in Nepal is on the verge of a collapse, and it is not likely to recover any time soon, …
The Latest: Nepal to Allow Flights to Resume Next Month
Nepal’s government has decided to resume both domestic and international flights next month. Tourism Minister Yogesh Bhattarai said the government will allow flights beginning Aug. 17. It was still …
Nepal to resume international flights after long halt due to coronavirus
KATHMANDU – Nepal will allow regular international airline flights from August 17, a minister said on Tuesday, nearly four months after suspending them to curb the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.