The agriculture sector has long been a scapegoat of ineffective policies. If we look closely at budget of the last 10 years, we can’t see significant changes in government’s priority about . . . Read more »
The Nepali aviation sector has faced the Covid-19 crisis mostly on its own. Now the government needs to step up and lend its hand to help the sector recover and . . . Read more »
Despite establishing trade relationships with nearly 150 countries worldwide, Nepal depends on India for over 75% of our essential goods, including food, fuel, medicine, and chemical fertilisers. . . . Read more »
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Agriculture is a very difficult profession and savings of people engaged in this sector is also very low. Mechanisation makes works easier, but for a transformative change in agriculture, minimum . . . Read more »
This promising startup has taken a modern approach to produce and sell baby clothes and . . . Read more »
The probability of disasters occurring worldwide is increasing. The Annual Weather, Climate, and Catastrophe Insight Report 2023 revealed that natural catastrophes alone resulted in $313 billion in . . . Read more »
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For Nepal, the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic has been severe and it is unlike past international crises when the events had little to no impact on the Himalayan country. But even in these gloomy . . . Read more »
110 years down the line, hydropower sector in Nepal faces similar challenges that the oldest project had faced during its construction. While Pharping Hydropower Project demonstrates that hydropower . . . Read more »
Nepal’s economy is passing through one of its worst phases in history. Most of the economic indicators point to a looming crisis. While the government is scrambling to bridge the gap between its . . . Read more »
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When I say ‘Nijgadh's alternatives’ please understand what I actually mean by this- not the place but an alternative to the proposed Nijgadh International Airport . . . Read more »
Construction companies are looking for a way out of the deep slump in the real estate market caused by the pandemic. But their hopes are dependent on there not being new mutations of the virus and . . . Read more »
Last year the Government of Nepal and the World Bank signed a $60 million financing agreement for the Nurturing Excellence in Higher Education Program to improve the quality of Nepal’s higher . . . Read more »
The modernization of Nepal's agricultural sector is characterised by a shift away from traditional farming practices, with local seeds and breeds being replaced by hybrid alternatives and the . . . Read more »
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Nepal starts the New Year with the launch of the Visit Nepal (VN) 2020 campaign. The government has set an ambitious target of hosting two million tourists during the campaign year. After Visit Nepal . . . Read more »
Contrary to the huge deposits of wood available in Nepali forests, imports of wood and semi-finished goods have increased over the last 12 years with an average annual increase of 29.88 . . . Read more »
During a period of unemployment, Sushanta Timilsina discovered his passion for coffee culture and saw its potential to bring together and empower young people. This inspired him to establish the . . . Read more »
Nepal has yet to experience the same level of Chinese visitor influx post-COVID as it did before the . . . Read more »
Amid growing disappointment among the victims of the decade-long Maoist insurgency, Co-chair of Nepal Communist Party, Pushpa Kamal Dahal on September 26, said he was committed to taking the . . . Read more »
It is the time for real leadership to create new systems, overcoming individuals’ limitations and fears and boost their . . . Read more »
The buffalo and the government have much more in common. A buffalo’s skin is black, while the government’s deeds are . . . Read more »
The banking sector in Nepal is highly regarded for its range of financial services and efficient customer care. It holds a special place in Nepali society and has gained the trust and respect of the . . . Read more »
While more Nepalis have risen above the poverty line in the last decade, the distribution of wealth has not been equitable across the . . . Read more »
When I got hold of a copy of Dr Ram Sharan Mahat’s new book Trials, Tremors, and Hope – The Political Economy of Contemporary Nepal, I immediately went to the bookshelf and pulled out his last book in Defense of Democracy – Dynamics and Fault Lines of Nepal’s Political . . . Read more »
Travel, tourism and hospitality businesses are going to need to STEP up to face the challenges of the . . . Read more »
Birgunj is a place whose economic dimensions are related to the development of the overall economy. Being the main gateway of the country, there is no doubt that the development of Birgunj will be . . . Read more »
As the business world becomes increasingly competitive, sales and marketing professionals are faced with new and evolving . . . Read more »
The government of India had introduced IBC in 2016, which would consolidate the existing framework and create a new institutional . . . Read more »
China, Hong Kong, Japan, Macau, Mongolia, North Korea, South Korea, and Taiwan are all part of East Asia. Favourable political and legal conditions for industry and commerce, as well as vast natural . . . Read more »
The year 2058 of Bikram Sambat that began with the full blown spring in 2001 also heralded the dawn of a new era in business journalism in Nepal with the first issue of New Business Age (NBA) hitting . . . Read more »