Nepal facing a tipping point
The paper says that if the political biggies do not mend their errant ways, they are in for even more disappointment, even as the newbies steal the political limelight and find…
The paper says that if the political biggies do not mend their errant ways, they are in for even more disappointment, even as the newbies steal the political limelight and find…
The scams mainly take place through social media outlets like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Lack of coordination and shifting of the blame between authorities have resulted in a slipshod approach to wildfires.
The country has undergone significant socio-economic changes, leading to increased urbanisation and a shift towards more sedentary lifestyles.
Food and beverage inflation increased to 5.64 per cent while non-food and service inflation rose to 8.87 per cent in the first eight months of the current fiscal year.
Officials say there are incidents of fire in a half of the country’s forests, putting human health, wildlife at great risk.
According to the nation's Cyber Bureau, inadequate technical human resource and lack of relevant laws have compounded the problem.
The proposed slashing of the budget by up to 42 per cent will be a coup de grace for the nation's already ailing health sector that every year sees localised health emergencies.
The last time the country witnessed Covid-19-related death was on January 7.
Nepal’s construction sector demand has slowed to a crawl and it could deal a crushing blow to the country’s overall economic performance.