A new national poverty assessment has laid bare Nepal’s stark and uneven economic realities, revealing that more than one in ...

To move forward, Nepal must transform governance into a disciplined political culture, geography into strategic leverage, and ...

Nepal, Oct. 28 -- What kept Nepal poor and how can we become a wealth-creating nation? Milan Jung Katwal Nepal has never been a wealthy nation. I often ponder on what kept us poor; if we can ever be ...

ECONOMIC POWER: An electric bus and bicycle lane in Lalitpur on Thursday morning. Reducing Nepal's petroleum import bill should be a priority for sustained growth. Photo: GOPEN RAI Nepal is not poor, ...

When floodwaters submerged large swathes of Nepal's capital, Indra Prasad Timilsina was able to save the three cows that keep his family fed -- but everything else was claimed by the river. The slum ...

For nearly a year, cataracts have clouded out all sight from the 70-year-old grandmother's world. With no money, she assumed she'd die alone in darkness. But now she waits quietly outside the ...

Kathmandu, Jan. 8 -- age population is projected to grow significantly by 2050, presenting a rare opportunity to accelerate ...