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Economy

Let there be more international students in Nepal

In this second episode, we talk with Prof. Uddhab Pyakurel, Kathmandu University School of Arts, who emphasises that Nepal’s government must prioritise international students — for instance — simplify the visa process and fees for them and extend adequate support to universities, and budgetary support to extend scholarship opportunities to international students.

Society

For balanced international relations, the house has to be in order first

This episode with Gaurab Shumsher Thapa touched upon the foundational understanding of the broader themes of international relations, the history of Nepal's IR, the essence of soft power, national interest, and the principle of Panchsheel.

Authorities warn of rising risk of crop damage due to fog, rain, and changing weather conditions; farmers advised to bring harvested wheat home for proper …

Economy  Rastriya Samachar Samiti (RSS)

Strong winds expected to hit Nepal from 4 PM Wednesday to 6:45 AM on Thursday; multiple provinces and districts at risk as weather system intensifies.

News  the_farsight

Market posts modest gains led by manufacturing sector, while trading volume declines and a handful of stocks hit circuit limits

Market  the_farsight

Court seeks explanation over allegations of ineligibility and calls both sides for hearing on interim order on April 17.

Politics  the_farsight

Air quality in the Kathmandu Valley has sharply deteriorated, with AQI levels surging into the “very unhealthy” range due to dry conditions, lack of rainfall, …

Environment  the_farsight

Sudan Gurung resigns as Home Minister amid mounting scrutiny over investment links, citing the need for a transparent investigation and public accountability.

Politics  the_farsight

Investors can now place share buy and sell orders round the clock, as regulators approve sweeping changes aimed at boosting market access, including for non-resident …

News  the_farsight

At the beginning of the fiscal year in mid-July 2025, total public debt stood at NRs 2.67 trillion.

Economy  the_farsight

The NEPSE index dropped 1.18% to 2,833 as all sectors declined, turnover fell to NRs 9.31 billion, and losses outpaced gains despite a handful of …

Market  the_farsight

The Cabinet approved new commission, legal measures, and investigation, including asset probes of public officials since 2005/06 and transitional justice support.

News  the_farsight

NOC raises diesel, kerosene, and aviation fuel prices again, citing surging global oil costs driven by West Asia tensions.

News  the_farsight

Trump on his Truth Social platform confirmed the US military's statement, a more limited operation than envisaged in his earlier post that asserted all ships …

International  AFP/RSS

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