Nepal, China sign key deals on energy, healthcare, civil service training
Nepal and China on July 22 signed several agreements to lay the foundation for new infrastructure and institutional partnerships, including a much-anticipated cross-border power transmission …
China begins temporary bridge work at Rasuwagadhi
China has started construction of a temporary bridge at RasuwagadhiKerung customs point. On July 20, the Facebook page of the Chinese Embassy in Nepal posted …
One in 10 children in Gaza malnourished, warns UN agency
One in every 10 children in Gaza screened by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) is now malnourished, the agency …
Governor Poudel continues with cautious monetary easing stance in his first monetary policy
The new central bank Governor Dr Biswo Nath Poudel has rolled out his first monetary policy on Friday taking a cautious monetary easing stancea continuation …
Today’s weather: Monsoon deepens across Nepal, bringing rain, risk, and rising rivers
Monsoon winds have taken hold across Nepal, with cloudy skies and bouts of rainfall expected to continue throughout the day, according to the Department of …
Humla finally connects to national road network
After more than two decades of slow and arduous progress, Humla is now formally connected to Nepals national road network, following the installation of a …
Consumer Court rulings spark nationwide doctors’ strike
Doctors across Nepal suspended all non-emergency medical services on Monday in protest against recent Consumer Court rulings that imposed significant fines on hospitals and individual …
Nepal to receive $36.1 million to mitigate GLOF risks
Nepal is set to receive $36.1 million in mitigating one of the escalated climate risks in the countrys Himalayan regionGlacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs). GLOFs …
Nepal’s high-altitude farms are thirsty. Could ice stupas help?
As snowlines rise and mountain springs run dry, Nepals high-altitude communities are facing an increasingly urgent question: how to farm in a land where water …
Understanding federal grants in fiscal federalism
Local budgets are where democracy meets the daily lives of citizensthis is a key principle of participatory governance. Yet, 39 local levels across the country …
The monsoon is currently widespread, with partly to generally cloudy conditions all over the country for today (June 24th) and the upcoming two days, states …
A week into Israel-Iran conflict
The latest escalation between Israel and Iran has entered its eighth day. Heres what you need to know, compiled from verified sources by the_farsight. Trading …
