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Lawmakers and experts to attend public health taxation dialogue in Lalitpur

१० जेष्ठ २०८३, आईतवार १६:३९

  Lalitpur: A policy dialogue on “Public Health Taxation: Rationalizing Tobacco, Alcohol and Sugary Drink Taxes” is set to bring together policymakers, lawmakers and public health experts in Lalitpur. According to the event schedule, Member of Parliament Dr. Toshima Karki...

SMEs Are the Backbone of Nepal’s Economy: FAO Representative at Growth Forum Nepal 2026

२५ बैशाख २०८३, शुक्रबार १९:५२

Kathmandu – Ken Shimizu has highlighted the critical role of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in Nepal’s economic transformation, stating that the sector contributes nearly 22 percent to the country’s GDP and supports around 1.8 million jobs nationwide. Addressing the...

Nepal Promoted as a Premier Wedding Destination in New Delhi

१६ बैशाख २०८३, बुधबार ०४:४८

Kathmandu: Amid growing instability in global tourism and disruptions in international air routes due to escalating tensions in West Asia, the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) has intensified its targeted promotional efforts in neighboring India. As part of this strategy, Nepal...

Nepal Raises Climate-Aligned Agriculture Agenda at FAO Summit Ahead of LDC Graduation

९ बैशाख २०८३, बुधबार १२:४८

“Minister Gita Chaudhary calls for resilient, inclusive agrifood systems and stronger global cooperation” Kathmandu, Nepal has amplified its call for climate-resilient and inclusive agricultural transformation on the global stage, as Minister for Agriculture and Livestock Development Gita Chaudhary addressed a...

Nepal’s Economic Outlook: Growth to Slow in 2026 Amid Global Energy Shock and Domestic Pressures

२६ चैत्र २०८२, बिहीबार ०६:२४

KATHMANDU — Nepal’s economy is expected to face a slowdown in the fiscal year 2026, as global and domestic challenges weigh on growth, according to the latest projections. A key risk stems from disruptions in global energy markets, particularly due...

First Project Steering Committee Meeting of GEF-Funded ReFaME Project Held Successfully

२२ चैत्र २०८२, आईतवार २२:३५

Kathmandu: The first Project Steering Committee (PSC) meeting of the Global Environment Facility (GEF)-funded ReFaME project was successfully convened in the presence of key stakeholders, marking an important milestone in steering the effective implementation of the initiative. The meeting brought...

Eastern Travel Mart 2026 Kicks Off in Itahari to Promote Koshi Province Globally

१४ चैत्र २०८२, शनिबार १३:४३

Ithari: The sixth edition of the Eastern Travel Mart 2026 officially commence in Itahari on Saturday, aiming to connect the tourism potential of Koshi Province with the international market. The three-day event is being organized through a collaboration between the...

TTF Chennai 2026: Nepal Tourism Board promote Nepal as South Asia’s premier destination

९ चैत्र २०८२, सोमबार १०:०२

CHENNAI, INDIA — Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) a national tourism organization of Nepal, proudly represented Nepal as a Partner Country at the Travel & Tourism Fair (TTF) Chennai 2026. The event was held from March 20–22, 2026, at the prestigious...

Deepening Seeds of Cooperation: Inside the ICAR–NARC Workplan 2026–2030

७ चैत्र २०८२, शनिबार ०७:२६

Kathmandu: At a time when climate volatility, shrinking arable land, and rising food demand are reshaping South Asia’s agricultural landscape, the newly signed workplan between the Nepal Agricultural Research Council and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research offers more than...

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