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We have focused on increased Indian investment in Nepal’s hydropower…

Dr Shankar Sharma* Efforts are underway to attract additional Indian investment in Nepal’s hydropower sector, including private sector investments. Currently, companies like Sutlej and NHPC are involved in production, and preparations are being made to bring in other private sector investors as well. “Nepal received permission from India to export

Bagmati Province sees 25% budget expenditure in eight months

The spending capacity of Bagmati Province has remained significantly low this fiscal year, with only 25.62% of the total allocated

Will AI Mean Higher Taxes?

They may have a point. At the turn of the twentieth century, agriculture accounted for 40% of the US workforce;

The Biofuel Sham Could Worsen Global Hunger and Inequality

One recent study projects that, if included in the IMO’s global fuel standard, biofuels could power up to 36% of

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NRB sets exchange rate for foreign currency

Nepal Rastra Bank has set the foreign exchange rates for today. According to the central bank, the exchange rate for

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NRB sets exchange rates, USD and Euro decline

Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), central bank of Nepal, has announced the foreign exchange rates for today (Thursday), with the value

Sagarmatha Sambaad: Steering Committee meeting concludes

The first meeting of the Steering Committee for the 'Sagarmatha Sambaad' (Sagarmatha Dialogue) concluded here today under the chair of

Nepal, Cambodia discuss operation of direct air service

The government discussed the operation of the air service during a meeting with senior Cambodian government officials in Phnom Penh

Nepal’s new ambassador to Sri Lanka takes oath before President

Nepal's newly appointed ambassador to the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, Purna Bahadur Nepali, took the oath of office

Hydropower project resumes operation after deal to provide compensation

The Upper Rawakhola Hydropower Project, the operation of which was blocked by the locals of Kepilasgadhi rural municipality demanding compensation,