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 …
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 …
India launches retaliatory strikes following Pahalgam terror
This morning, India fired missiles striking nine sites in the Pakistan province of Punjab and the Pakistan-administered Kashmir. The Indian defence forces carried out a …
7 die in wildfire before rain could mercy
The light to moderate rainfall has mercied the country battling with pollution, visibly, and wildfires, in silence, amid apathy from Singhadurbariyas and subordinates living in …
Israel forces kill 15 Palestinian medical and rescue workers
Last week, the bodies of 15 Palestinian medical and rescue workers including eight Palestine Red Crescent Society (PRCS) workers, six members of the Gaza civil …
Nepal has made significant strides in reducing poverty since 1995 while virtually eradicating extreme poverty, the World Bank says in its recent report. According to …
Over 495 million tonnes of Nepal’s carbon reserve at risk, a research
As Nepal prepares to upscale carbon trading utilising its forests, and incentivise clean energy projects with sustainability and investment opportunities, a rising threat looms over. …
36 companies produce half the global emissions, a report
36 companies contributed to more than half of the global fossil fuel and cement carbon emissions, Carbon Majors 2023 Data Update report reveals. Carbon Majors …
Over 71% elected women engaged in farming before politics, finds new study
A recent study by the Institute for Integrated Development Studies (IIDS) reveals that elected women representatives in Nepal face significant challenges in exercising real authority …
How is the economy performing so far? — A review
The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) released six months economic data of the ongoing fiscal year a while ago [seven months data is already out]. The …
Two separate protests persisted in Kathmandu through 2024 despite numerous setbacks. Both sought justice in crimes against women the disappearance, abductionand suspected murder of Nirmala …
NRB maintains expansionary monetary policy to address the present slump
The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) had taken an expansionary monetary policy for this fiscal year, which was released on 26th July last year. After seven …
