Nepal’s growing obesity crisis
The country has undergone significant socio-economic changes, leading to increased urbanisation and a shift towards more sedentary lifestyles.
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.
We were very excited to visit the sites and significant places associated with the life of Buddha in India and Nepal, the tourist group said.
Upon reaching Delhi, Uma was taken to a flat already occupied by several other Nepali girls who told her that she was brought in for sex work.
The two countries should enhance communication and cooperation on all fronts to boost development, experts said.