Risk communication for reducing disaster impacts

The past year has been a stark reminder of Nepal’s vulnerability to natural disasters, with the National Disaster Risk Reduction

Taxes, loans, and little return: Is Nepal’s federal government too big?

Suppose you’ve taken a loan. You could either use this money to pay your rent, buy your groceries, go on

World Health Day: Our region is breathing on borrowed time

In the quiet hum of our cities, where life moves in a ceaseless rhythm, an invisible force threatens our well-being—air

Can BIMSTEC be a game-changer for foreign affairs of Nepal?

Can an international cooperation mechanism like The Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) be a game-changer

Impunity in Nepal: A persistent crisis of justice

A culture of impunity—where perpetrators of grave crimes evade accountability—has seeped into Nepal’s political, judicial, and social fabric, leaving victims

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WHO launches plan for free child cancer medicines for low income countries including Nepal

GENEVA, Feb 11, 2025 (AFP): The World Health Organization launched on Tuesday a new platform

Marriages in China down by a fifth in 2024

BEIJING, Feb 10, 2025 (AFP): China last year saw a one-fifth decline in marriages, the

US aid agency places global staff on leave as part of Trump’s purge

WASHINGTON, Feb 5, 2025 (AFP): The US government’s giant humanitarian agency USAID on Tuesday announced

China hits back at US with levies as Trump tariffs come in force

BEIJING, Feb 4, 2025 (AFP): China said Tuesday it would impose tariffs of 15 percent

Plane carrying more than 60 collides with helicopter, crashes in Washington

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Indian PM Modi opens strategic tunnel to China border zones

SRINAGAR, India, Jan 13, 2025 (AFP): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a strategic Himalayan

Kumbh Mela opens in India for 400 million pilgrims

PRAYAGRAJ, India, Jan 13, 2025 (AFP): Vast crowds of Hindu pilgrims in India bathed in

Indian state funeral for former PM Manmohan Singh

New Delhi, Dec 28, AFP: Mourners in India’s capital gathered Saturday to pay their respects