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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 …

Environment  the_farsight

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 …

Environment  the_farsight

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 …

Economy  the_farsight

Today's weather forecast

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 …

News  the_farsight

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 …

International  the_farsight

Israel attacks Iran’s nuclear and military sites, Iran retaliates with drones

In a latest escalation in West Asia, Israel targeted nuclear and missile facilities and military bases in various parts of Iran, including the capital city …

International  the_farsight

Remittance surges 13.2% in 10 months | Reaches record NRs 1.36 trillion

In mid-May 2025, year-on-year consumer price inflation eased to 2.77%, down sharply from 4.40% the previous year, according to the latest macroeconomic update released by …

News  the_farsight

Israel’s blockade in Gaza risks famine, malnutrition and more. How the world order responds

Tensions in the Gaza Strip have mounted to the point of breaking social order to obtain an ounce of edibles, pushing Palestinians to a severe …

International  the_farsight

Broken budgets

As of 27th May, Nepals capital expenditure stands at nearly 37%with one and a half months remaining in the fiscal year and two days before …

Economy  the_farsight

Israel escalates attack—Bombs hospitals; kills over 100

Israel has launched a new wave of attack on Hamaskilling over 100 Palestinians. On Tuesday, Israel launched an airstrike on Southern Gazas Nasser Hospital andEuropean …

International  the_farsight

Nepal’s growth model is broken by design

Three decades of 4-5% GDP growth should signal success for a country. Yet in Nepalthe numbers scream stagnation. The country is not progressing. It is …

Economy  the_farsight

Updates on India-Pakistan conflict

Its all happening between India and Pakistan at the moment, risking a full-fledged war if both nuclear-armed sides do not exercise restraint. On Thursday, India …

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