In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, there is renewed attention around the world on 'unpaid care’ work and ‘care economy’. Still, a care economy is not considered a ‘productive’ sector and care work ...

CareEdge Ratings says Nepal’s GDP growth is likely to fall to 2.1 per cent in FY2025/26 as political unrest and weak tourism weigh on economic recovery Nepal’s economy is facing a sharp slowdown as ...

The Covid-19 pandemic adversely impacted the global production and supply chain. Rising food prices reversed decades-long gains in poverty alleviation, pushing millions around the world into food ...

When we are trying to reimagine Nepal, it becomes paramount to understand the way the Nepali economy has transformed since it was liberalised in 1990. Nepal’s economy has always been unique. Whenever ...

KATHMANDU (Reuters) -Nepal's new government, led by the former Maoist rebel chief, will try to balance ties with its immediate neighbours China and India as it seeks economic growth in one of the ...

Nepal's coalition government, led by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, is stable but the country is experiencing economic woes prompting public discontent, with growing influence from foreign players ...

Nepal achieved economic growth of 7 percent for the last three years, with an official target of 8 percent in 2020, but the global pandemic shock looks to derail Kathmandu’s plans. The global scenario ...

The persistent drumbeat of positive tests and reported deaths in other countries due to COVID-19, the disease caused by the SARS-nCoV-2 virus, have created widespread concerns in Nepal also.

DHAMPUS, Nepal, Feb 9(Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Over the 12 years that Baburam Giri has worked as a hotel cook in the village of Dhampus - a major tourist draw with its views of the towering ...

Former Maoist rebel chief becomes PM for third time He has support of opposition UML, five other groups Seeks 'equi-proximity' with neighbours India and China Economic growth, taming inflation are key ...