Nepal has witnessed a drastic demographic shift impacted by evolving socio-economic factors. Decades ago, controlling population became the priority of policymakers, but today the opposite has become a reality. Negative population grow
The Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has unveiled the Monetary Policy for the upcoming Fiscal Year 2025/26. Featuring prominently on the policy are measures to expand private sector credit, manage non-performing loans (NPLs) and non-banking as
Mosquito-borne diseases like malaria and dengue, which are endemic to the southern plains of Nepal, were once unheard of in the hilly and mountainous regions. However, with the rising temperatures, which ha
With the rainy season in its midst, rain-induced floods and landslides have hit different parts of Nepal. But a flash flood that left at least nine people dead, 19 missing and Nepal-China border
Walking through Kathmandu Valley on any random day, ignoring how the city has changed is impossible. Those once quiet old suburbs of Jhamsikhel, Sanepa, Thamel, Basantapur, and Bouddha are
The completion of the construction of a Bailey bridge over Karnali River in Kharpunath Rural Municipality of Humla district has generated multiple hopes. The district, which is labeled as remo
The ongoing session of the federal parliament is set to be remarkable in approving the crucial Bills despite the continuous obstructions from some opposition political parties. It has already rem
Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli is back home after participating in the fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FfD4) in Seville, Spain. The conference aimed to strength
Nepal is indeed at the frontline of enduring the consequences of climate change. It is also highly prone to landslides, floods, droughts and other natural hazards. Climate change has ramped up these vulner
Reforms in the international financial architecture have been a persistent call from the Global South, as Western nations have historically dominated the establishment of global financial institutions, such as the Inter
Every year, the monsoon season appears with a familiar scene of submerged settlements, flooded streets, and desperate rescues in hills and plains. The recent flood in Kailali, Dhangadhi, a
In a historic move, the House of Representatives (HoR) Sunday endorsed the much-awaited Federal Civil Service Bill, 2082, crucial for the implementation of the federal administrative structure