Israel resumes attack on Gaza 17 days after the first phase of negotiations ended
Israel launched a surprise attack on 18 March killing nearly 600 people in three days in the Gaza strip.
Kathmandu’s decay: From glorious past to ominous future
From potential to become an exemplary megalopolis, imbibing knowledge from its past, to becoming a hideous and hazardous valley, here’s Kathmandu’s story. What was Kathmandu …
Kathmandu - A crumbling valley!
Kathmandu Valley has lost its fertile land to sprawls while hills and forests are felled without rethinking. The air has become toxic, rivers are polluted …
Israel resumes attack on Gaza 17 days after the first phase of negotiations ended
Israel launched a surprise attack on 18 March killing nearly 600 people in three days in the Gaza strip.
36 companies account for over half the global emissions, a report says
Carbon Majors report revealed just 36 companies—mostly state-owned—accounted for 57% of the global fossil fuel and cement carbon emissions, raising concerns over climate commitments.
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Sachs’s striking speech at the EU Parliament is a way to understand the Russia-Ukraine war
In the heat of the chaos, confusion, tensions and shifting narratives surrounding the Russia-Ukraine war, which could be nearing its end, Economist Jeffrey D. Sachs …
Over 71% elected women engaged in farming before entering politics, finds new IIDS report
The report highlights that Nepal’s elected women representatives struggle to wield real authority despite constitutional gender inclusivity mandates.
How is the economy performing so far? — A review
While external sectors, where planners have limited direct control at its major driver — remittance continues to grow, continued fiscal and overall economic mismanagement has …
Dalit children don’t go to school. They rely on free community tuition
P4D Nepal operates four free community centres for Dalit children across Parsa district in Madhesh Province to fulfil their learning gaps caused by historical oppression …
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Nepal’s export potential—held back by poor logistics and infrastructure
Real-world examples and data highlight key bottlenecks in the country’s export supply chain and the urgency to address these challenges.
Prolonged protests demanding justice for Nirmala Kurmi, Nakunni Dhobi and Aarti Sah
NRB maintains expansionary monetary policy to address the present slump
The central bank has kept its major monetary policy tools unchanged despite inflationary pressures and considered addressing the slow economy instead. Meanwhile, it has tightened …
What does a strengthening dollar mean for Nepal?
The rising U.S. dollar brings challenges and opportunities for Nepal’s economy — in the areas of inflation, debt, remittance and trade but its consistent growth …
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WHO launches plan for free child cancer medicines
The first medicines are being delivered to Mongolia and Uzbekistan with further shipments planned for Ecuador, Jordan, Nepal and Zambia, as part of a pilot …
‘Madhesh Library to build conscious Madheshi intelligentsia through knowledge production’
While beginning this conversation about the Madhesh Library and Research Centre with its coordinator Anshu Kumar and founder and guardian Aavash Guru — we stumbled …
Experts call for regulation to avoid ‘loss of control’ over AI
Experts worldwide are calling for stricter AI regulation to prevent it from escaping human control, as global leaders gather in Paris for a summit on …
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