Nepal government mute spectator as extreme weather hits farmers
As climate change-induced disasters increase, thousands of people face the risk of hunger.
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Multidimensional poverty slumped in Nepal before Covid-19: Global report
The Multidimensional Poverty Index is measured based on deprivation across three sectors and 10 sub-sectors including health, education, and living standards.
Badimalika grasslands are fast losing their unique biodiversity
Locals blame overharvesting of the herbs for their disappearance.
For young Nepalese workers, foreign jobs more crucial than voting
Statistics have showed young Nepalis are leaving the country for foreign employment in record numbers.
Dog hostels in Kathmandu a respite for canine lovers during vacations
Although dog hostels or day care centres are common in developed countries, they are a relatively new phenomenon in developing ones.
Equitable, resilient and sustainable food system
Nepal has no choice but to increase its agricultural production by enhancing land and irrigation water productivity.
Nepal’s teachers bunking classes
On any given day, more than 80,000 teachers are estimated to be absent from Nepali schools.
Nepal Airlines to sell Chinese planes if nobody wants to lease them
In addition to maintenance issues and lack of spare parts, Nepal Airlines was also unable to find pilots to fly the aircraft.
Nepal exports electricity worth over Rs 7 billion to India
Rising earnings from the export of electricity have helped the country maintain foreign exchange reserves at adequate levels and reduce trade deficit with India.
Violence against LGBTQI+ people continues in Nepal
For queer community members, violence against the LGBTIQ+ community remains a distressing reality.