Nepal has made significant strides in health sector, decreasing almost every kind of mortality, including infant, child and maternal mortality rates. Notable improvements have been made in overall life expectan
In less than three weeks, this year’s winter will pass into spring. We are now at the peak of freezing season that has made the life of people, especially the children, the elderly and the sick, hard as they are suscept
Road infrastructure is one of the most important public assets, contributing significantly to economic growth and overall development of a nation. Roads connect producers with market, patients with hospit
A Detailed Project Report (DPR) is an indispensable document in the construction industry, serving as a master blueprint for a project. Prepared before embarking on a new project, it is a reflection of a proj
Located in the heart of Asia, Nepal stands to play a constructive role in promoting win-win diplomacy, spearheading crusade for climate action and spurring the regional economic integration. Its geos
Nepal's development sector faces significant challenges due to excessive delays and rising costs in executing infrastructural and other projects. Many contractors often fail to complete the projects within the spec
Chhaupadi, a form of menstrual taboo under which menstruating women and girls are forced to stay in isolated huts or sheds, is still being practiced in the districts of Karnali and Sudurpaschim Provinces. Chhaupadi perpetuates gender dis
Endowed with enchanting natural beauty, rich flora and fauna, and precious cultural sites, Nepal holds a huge potential for tourism development. In recent years, the country has witnessed an influx of foreign tourists particularly attracted to the snow-capped mountains, thrilling trekking routes, and historic, cultural and spiritual destinations. The world’s tallest peak Sagarmatha (Mt. Everest) always fascinates the people from around world. Lumbini, the birthplace o
The Kathmandu-Tarai-Madhes Fast Track (KTFT), a national pride project undertaken by the Nepal Army (NA), is hailed as a game changing project in Nepal's transportation sector. As such, it is expected to make a significant contr
A few days ago, the government issued a number of ordinances to amend various laws. The major goals of the related laws are to improve good governance, public service delivery and social welfare, land management, and attract foreign inve
Nepal has entered into a new phase of public service broadcasting following the merger of Radio Ne
Lumbini's tourism promotion is in the limelight with the New York Times p