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Nepal to Start Tracking Foreign Tourists Online
Nepal has decided to monitor the movement of foreign visitors using an electronic system. The Department of Immigration has developed
The Raute Dilemma
In the dense forests of western Nepal, the Raute people once lived by a simple code: never settle, never farm.
China Agrees to Facilitate Nepal’s Agricultural Exports
China has agreed to facilitate the export of agricultural products from Nepal following talks held in Kathmandu on Wednesday. Such
Lalitpur Installs Early Flood Warning System
Lalitpur Metropolitan City has installed an early warning system in two locations to provide prior information about flood-related natural disasters.
Hopeful foreign investments in the first month of the new fiscal year
In the very first month (mid-July to mid-August) of the current fiscal year 2025/26, the government has approved Foreign Direct
India-China border trade agreement triggers an India-Nepal diplomatic row
Just after receiving an invitation for a state visit to India, Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is facing an
WHO declares Nepal Rubella-free
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has officially declared Nepal free from rubella, a highly contagious viral disease that can cause
Information Technology has become indispensable to livelihood: PM
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that information technology (IT) in Nepal has already become essential to people’s daily
All too soon, Monsoon!
Every year, as the monsoon creeps in, it brings more than just rain. It invites a familiar sense of uncertainty
NIIF and Dolma Fund to collaborate on a 90 megawatt solar project
Nepal Infrastructure Investment Fund (NIIF) has announced to invest in a 90 megawatt solar energy project. The project is being
Japanese encephalitis cases resurge
As of mid-August, there has been a nationwide resurgence of Japanese encephalitis with 33 confirmed cases and three fatalities. These
Nepal waives fees for 97 peaks, hikes Everest rates
Nepal has waived permit fees for 97 Himalayan peaks over the next two years to promote tourism in underdeveloped regions,
At least 17 Nepalis go missing in a flood in Uttarakhand, India
At least 17 Nepali citizens have gone missing in the devastating floods in India’s Uttarakhand. Four of them are from
Nepathya returns to Europe
Prominent Nepali folk-rock band Nepathya is kicking off its Europe tour with a performance at London’s Wembley Arena on Saturday.
The Volatility of Rhino Conservation
In early 2023, two rhinos were killed using electrified traps wired through a temple near Chaparchuli in western Chitwan. The
Kathamandu to improve traffic with Japan’s support
The Government of Nepal, in partnership with the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has launched the Urban Transport Management Project
Hope after weeks of drought in Madhesh
After being declared a crisis-ridden zone following prolonged drought, Madhesh Pradesh has finally seen a glimmer of hope as rain
Gunlā Festival Keeps Devotion and Community Alive
For Newa Buddhists in the Kathmandu Valley, Gunlā, the tenth month of the Nepal Sambat lunar calendar, which usually falls
EVs Take Over: A Market and Policy Shift in Motion
Lately, a quiet revolution is humming through the smog-choked capital’s corners and winding hills — unmistakably electric. Once an overlooked
Alarming Surge of Dengue in Unlikely Regions
Dengue, a mosquito-borne illness, used to plague the tropical Terai plains. However, it has trespassed into hilly regions, causing concern