As Tibet restricts Indian pilgrims, Nepal sees a boom
The holy travel season begins in April and lasts until October. Mid-June to early September is monsoon season in Tibet, but it is the peak season and the most expensive period to…
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Nepal’s earthquake victims ill-equipped to survive the cold
Survivors of the Nov 3 earthquakes living in temporary shelters in the open have been pushed further into difficulties, with the earthquake-affected areas experiencing rainfall…
Nepal-India digital payment system launch delayed
Nepali officials attribute the delay to Indian banks, which have yet to update the mobile apps to incorporate Nepal’s payment features. busin
United States hands over four stolen Nepali artefacts
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office said three of the pieces were recovered under several ongoing investigations into trafficking networks targeting Nepali antiquities.
Disillusioned in Dubai
The paper says, that with big polluters just paying lip service at COP28, those from less polluting countries are greatly disappointed.
Four months into the fiscal year, Gorkha villages finally get rice
Every year, the northern settlements of Gorkha including Chhekampar, Chumchet, Sirdibas, Lho, Prok, Bihi and Samagaun often reel under food shortages.
EV infrastructure and Nepal’s state policy: Cart before the horse
Nepal still lacks a plan for how and where to set up charging stations, and developments in the EV industry have outpaced government policy.
Nepal government open to rethinking TikTok ban: Prime Minister Dahal
Free speech advocates and even leaders of ruling parties have said the platform should be better regulated rather than banned outright.
Nepal’s mountains are crying out for help and COP28 must respond, says UN chief Guterres
The UN secretary general visited Nepal at the end of October and toured the Everest and Annapurna regions, taking stock of how the climate crisis impacts local communities and how…
Foreign investment pledges in Nepal up 89 percent
The Department of Industry said the pledged investments would create 1,098 jobs.