Kathmandu, Oct. 9 -- For Suvekshya Bhattarai of Biratnagar, birthdays and festivals such as Raksha Bandhan, Teej, Dashain and Tihar increasingly come with a familiar sound: a notification on her phone... Read More
Kathmandu, Oct. 8 -- Artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape South Asia's labour markets, slowing hiring in some sectors while creating new opportunities for workers and service exporters, acc... Read More
Nepal, Oct. 8 -- At the compound of the District Coordination Committee in Bidur, Nuwakot around two weeks ago, flood survivors rummaged through piles of relief supplies, picking out what they needed.... Read More
Kathmandu, Oct. 6 -- Internet service providers in Nepal have announced they will stop selling and renewing internet packages offering speeds below 50 Mbps, prompting consumer advocates to demand that... Read More
Nuwakot, Oct. 1 -- It was pouring down hard at Dhunge Bazar last Thursday, usually a bustling market along the road from Betrawati to Devighat. Inside the half-open shutter of their shop, Naresh Dang... Read More
Kathmandu, Sept. 28 -- Niraj Sharma has been appointed chief executive officer of digital payment service provider eSewa. He succeeds Jagdish Khadka after the end of his four-year term as the top exec... Read More
Nuwakot, Sept. 28 -- The Trishuli river runs beside the Shree Karma Dhechenling Monastery in Bidur, Nuwakot. The two concrete bridges that connected Dhunge to the other side of the river were swept aw... Read More
Nuwakot, Sept. 26 -- In Rasuwa and Nuwakot, the two districts hardest hit by the late-August flash floods, fresh spells of rain began before the rivers had fully receded. The rains added further layer... Read More
Nuwakot, Sept. 25 -- For 22 years, Januka Mijar ran 'Jasmina Madal Pasal' on the banks of Dhobikhola in Bidur Municipality, Nuwakot. She started the shop with a small room and little capital, and grad... Read More
Kathmandu, Sept. 12 -- United Telecom Limited's telecommunications licence has legally been automatically cancelled after the company failed to pay its renewal fee and outstanding dues, but the Nepal ... Read More