OPINION
Nepal’s FDI Landscape: Issues and Solutions
Nepal’s FDI Landscape: Issues and Solutions
FDI brings not only capital into a country, but also transfers knowledge and technology from the sender to the recipient country. China benefited immensely from these. To some extent, this has happened in India and Bangladesh, but not so much in Nepal because Nepal’s FDI landscape is littered with i...
Nov 02, 2023
Editorial
Guterres's Message for Peace and Climate Action in Nepal
Guterres's Message for Peace and Climate Action in Nepal
During his four-day official visit to Nepal, United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres delivered a powerful message with significant implications for the nation's future. As he departed for New York on Wednesday, his visit left an indelible mark, emphasizing the importance of addressing clim...
Nov 02, 2023
POLITICS
PM Dahal preparing for a roundtable discussion to seek ways to improve economy
PM Dahal preparing for a roundtable discussion to seek ways...
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Kathmandu, Nov 1: Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Center) Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the country's economy is still under pressure although it is not in a state of crisis.
Nov 01, 2023
POLITICS
Tourism minister Kirati calls for amending tourism-related acts
Tourism minister Kirati calls for amending tourism-related a...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Minister for Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Sudan Kirati, has stressed the need for immediately amending old acts related to tourism.
Nov 01, 2023
ECONOMY
FinMin Mahat talks about necessity of foreign investment in Nepal
FinMin Mahat talks about necessity of foreign investment in...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has said Nepal requires sufficient financial resources for its economic development and transformation.
Nov 01, 2023
POLITICS
Bangladesh PM's daughter takes WHO top job, denying nepotism
Bangladesh PM's daughter takes WHO top job, denying nepotism
NEW DELHI, Nov 1: The World Health Organization on Wednesday selected the daughter of Bangladesh's prime minister to be its South-East Asia director, a month after she rejected criticisms of nepotism over her application.
Nov 01, 2023
ECONOMY
FNCCI President Dhakal urges private sector, development partners to invest in Nepal with...
FNCCI President Dhakal urges private sector, development par...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: President of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI) Chandra Prasad Dhakal has urged the private sector and the development partners to invest in the infrastructure development of Nepal.
Nov 01, 2023
ECONOMY
With Tihar just a week away, govt suspends import of Indian marigold garlands
With Tihar just a week away, govt suspends import of Indian...
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: The government has decided to halt the issuance of import permits for Indian marigold garlands, ensuring there will be no import of these garlands during the upcoming Tihar festival.
Nov 01, 2023
POLITICS
President Paudel insists on opening unexplored mountains
President Paudel insists on opening unexplored mountains
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: President Ram Chandra Paudel has said there are numerous mountains in Nepal that have to be officially opened for exploration.
Nov 01, 2023
POLITICS
NHRC's 'A' category ranking to remain unchanged
NHRC's 'A' category ranking to remain unchanged
KATHMANDU, Nov 1: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) received news that its ranking on the global stage will remain at the 'A' category.
Nov 01, 2023