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Stakeholders emphasize making water security a common agenda

Stakeholders emphasize making water security a common agenda

KATHMANDU: Relevant stakeholders have suggested that the world make water security a common agenda to achieve sustainable development, build climate productivity and strengthen opportunities for livelihood. They also suggested that the issue of water security

Tourism
Over 500 thousand tourists arrive in 10 months

Over 500 thousand tourists arrive in 10 months

Kathmandu (RSS): The arrival of foreign tourists in Nepal has gradually caught the track. In the past 10 months, around 500,000 foreign tourists visited Nepal, according to data with the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB). The

Economy
UML pledges to generate 6500 MW in five years, bring in 2.5 million tourists

UML pledges to generate 6500 MW in five years, bring in 2.5 million tourists

KATHMANDU: The Communist Party of Nepal (CPN) United Marxist and Leninist (CPN-UML) released its election manifesto with the target to increase annual arrival of tourists to 2.5 million and expanding irrigation facilities to all cultivable

Economy
Investment opportunities in Nepal highlighted in New York

Investment opportunities in Nepal highlighted in New York

The Consulate General of Nepal in New York, in collaboration with the Office of Investment Board Nepal (IBN) organised a business interaction programme under a theme of "Investment Opportunities in Nepal'. The event held on

Economy
Coffee, and Pashmina stalls draw maximum visitors at Nepal-German Mart 22

Coffee, and Pashmina stalls draw maximum visitors at Nepal-German Mart 22

KATHMANDU: In a bid to promote Nepali exportable products, ‘The Nepal-German Mart 22’ started on Saturday. Nepal German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (NGCCI) with support from the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany,

International
High Gas Prices Spur Green Hydrogen Investment-Report

High Gas Prices Spur Green Hydrogen Investment-Report

LONDON - Soaring natural gas prices have made hydrogen produced from fossil fuels increasingly uneconomic and spurred more than $70 billion of new investment in hydrogen from renewables since war broke out in Ukraine, a

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OIBN grants study license to NHPC for West Seti Project

OIBN grants study license to NHPC for West Seti Project

KATHMANDU: Office of the Investment Nepal (OIBN) granted a study license to India’s state-owned National Hydro Electric Power Corporation (NHPC) for the West Seti Reservoir Project on Thursday. Sushil Bhatta, Chief Executive Officer of the

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Norwegian delegation interacts with KU officials

Norwegian delegation interacts with KU officials

KATHMANDU:  The Director General of the Norwegian Agency for Development Cooperation, NORAD, Bard Vegar Solhjell visited Kathmandu University on Monday. Solhjell was accompanied by the Norwegian Ambassador to Nepal H.E. Torun Dramdal and other Norwegian

Economy
Multidimensional poverty drops to 17.7 pc in Nepal

Multidimensional poverty drops to 17.7 pc in Nepal

KATHMANDU: Nepal’s Multidimensional poverty dropped to 17.7 percent in 2019 from 25.7 percent reported in 2011, says a fresh report released by the United Nations on Monday.  The report “Global Multidimensional Poverty Index 2022: Unpacking

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WTO Chairs program to facilitate member countries in international trade

WTO Chairs program to facilitate member countries in international trade

KATHMANDU: The WTO Chairs Programme (WCP) formally launched a new chair institution— Kathmandu University School of Management (KUSOM) on Monday. The institution is led by WCP- Nepal, Co-Chair Prof. Dr Achyut Wagle, Registrar of Kathmandu