An International Monetary Fund (IMF) team led by Ms. Sarwat Jahan visited Kathmandu during May 26 to June 10, 2025. After constructive discussions, Ms. Jahan issued the following statement at the end ...

KATHMANDU, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Nepal has asked India to halt its recruitment of Gurkhas into the Indian army under a new scheme for shorter military contracts until it was clear what would happen ...

KATHMANDU, September 18, 2022 — The Government of Nepal and the World Bank today signed concessional financing agreements for $275 million (equivalent to NRs. 34.96 billion) for the Accelerating Nepal ...

A Nepalese man reacts as a health worker collects a swab sample during a COVID-19 antigen test in Dakshinkali on the outskirts of Kathmandu [Narendra Shrestha/EPA] Nepal’s daily number of ...

All of these changes are not only legally erroneous, but also stand to risk conservation gains made in Nepal in the past few decades in the face of climate change, experts say. “First of all ...

A high-tech laboratory unit has been established at the National Public Health Laboratory (NPHL), aiming to enhance secure sample testing ... the objective of making Nepal self-reliant in ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — Rescuers resumed searching on Monday in Nepal for four people still missing after the Himalayan nation’s deadliest plane crash in 30 years, officials said. Rescuers had ...

Nepal’s Minister for Communication and Information Technology, Prithvi Subba Gurung, on Sunday accused former King Gyanendra of violating an agreement he had made with political parties to ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — The devastating 2015 Nepal earthquake that killed thousands changed the lives of many in the Himalayan nation. But it was the beginning of a friendship for two girls who ...

Nepal Rastra Bank awarded a contract to a Chinese company to print new 100-rupee notes featuring Nepal's revised political map, including Indian territories. The Chinese firm will print and supply ...

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India has recognised the National Food and Feed Reference Laboratory of DFTQC for food sample testing. The analysis certificates issued by NFFRL ...

The Nepali authorities and the IMF team have reached staff-level agreement for the fifth review of Nepal’s economic reform program supported by the IMF’s Extended Credit Facility (ECF) arrangement.