Nepal Purbadhar

बुधबार, पुस १०, २०८१
Wednesday, December 25, 2024
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बुधबार, पुस १०, २०८१
Wednesday, December 25, 2024
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Economy
Stakeholders stress policy harmonization and SMEs-friendly policies for trade promotion

Stakeholders stress policy harmonization and SMEs-friendly policies for trade promotion

KATHMANDU: Relevant stakeholders said that the lack of harmonization between trade policy and relevant economic policies has rendered Nepal’s weak export performance which led to an increasing trade deficit. They attributed the dismal status of

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Development Impasse and UK’s Official Development Assistance in Nepal

Development Impasse and UK’s Official Development Assistance in Nepal

The underlying value principle behind higher education is shared and common across the world. More than anywhere, we, as graduates of British university system, are trained, among other things, to be fair and offer unbiased

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Road length nearing 65000 km, black topped roads cover 7 pc

Road length nearing 65000 km, black topped roads cover 7 pc

KATHMANDU: The length of the road network has reached 64,617 km with 32,388 km at the local level, shows the Nepal government’s data. Shyam Mani Kafle, senior divisional engineer at the Department of Local Infrastructure,

Physical Infrastructure
Government announces 12 priorities for transport infrastructure  

Government announces 12 priorities for transport infrastructure  

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport (MoPIT) has laid down 12 priorities for the next five years with a high emphasis on transport infrastructure development. Expanding and completing four east-west highways to constructing

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USD 60 million worth of US support to strengthen democratic institutions and civil society in Nepal

USD 60 million worth of US support to strengthen democratic institutions and civil society in Nepal

KATHMANDU: USAID is providing up to USD 58.5 million to advance democratic progress in Nepal, subject to the availability of funds. Issuing a news release on Tuesday, US Embassy in Kathmandu stated that $40.2 million

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Nepal launches National Pashmina Sector Export Strategy to increase to USD 75 million exports by 2026

Nepal launches National Pashmina Sector Export Strategy to increase to USD 75 million exports by 2026

KATHMANDU: The Government of Nepal today unveiled its National Pashmina Sector Export Strategy 2022-2026', which is expected to enhance the supply capacities of the private sector and reconnect the sector with regional and global markets for more

Opinion
Dealing with Sediment: Effects on Dams and Hydropower Generation

Dealing with Sediment: Effects on Dams and Hydropower Generation

Although sedimentation of the world’s reservoirs represents a serious threat to the sustainability of hydropower, there is limited guidance on how best to address the problem. Sedimentation affects the safety of dams and reduces energy

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Province-1 holds potential to become power trade hub

Province-1 holds potential to become power trade hub

I start with my introduction.  I am the first hydropower project developer in Nepal, representing the private sector. For the past 25 years, I have been continuously involved in the development of hydropower. During this

Physical Infrastructure
Low performance of high-priority projects

Low performance of high-priority projects

KATHMANDU: Guided by the idea of moving fast with the implementation of large development projects, the then government announced 17 transformational projects as National Pride Projects (NPPs). Later seven projects were added to the list.

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Sustainable transport conference on February 3-4

Sustainable transport conference on February 3-4

KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Physical Infrastructure and Transport and the Society of Transport Engineers Nepal (SOTEN) are organizing the second international conference on integrated transport for sustainable mobility. The conference will be held on February