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Nepal observing National Paddy Day tomorrow
The Rising Nepal
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Kathmandu, June 28: The 22nd National Paddy Day and Paddy Plantation Festival is being marked nationwide on Sunday with the theme ‘Intensification in Rice Crops: Food Security and Self-Reliance’. The celebrations aim at promoting sustainable rice...
India’s Monarchy Fantasy in Nepal Is a Strategic Mirage
The Diplomat
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June 27, 2025
In recent months, pro-monarchy demonstrations have flared across Nepal, with some protesters carrying posters of Indian Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. These symbolic gestures are not incidental. They signal a growing ideological intersection...
Nepal promotes infrastructure investment opportunities at Global Economic Forum
The Rising Nepal
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By A Staff Reporter, Kathmandu, June 27: Nepal’s participation in the 2025 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) marked a significant diplomatic and economic achievement, with fruitful engagements between the Nepali delegation and...
Nepal News Evening Economic Brief – June 27, 2025
Nepal News
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June 27, 2025
KATHMANDU: Welcome to Nepal News’ Evening Economic Brief—your go-to source on key financial updates in Nepal. Stay informed with concise insights on market trends, economic indicators, and policy shifts. Here are today’s top economic news...
Nepal News Evening Briefing | Friday, June 27, 2025
Nepal News
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June 27, 2025
KATHMANDU: Stay informed with Nepal News’ daily evening briefing, covering the most significant developments from Nepal and around the world. From politics and economy to sports, entertainment, and culture, we bring you a concise summary of the...
World Bank warns that 39 fragile states are falling further behind as conflicts grow, get...
Journal News - Ohio
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“Economic stagnation —rather than growth —has been the norm in economies hit by conflict and instability,” said Ayhan Kose, the World Bank’s deputy chief economist. Since 2020, the 39 countries, which range from the Marshall Islands in the Pacific...
About 100 Migrants From Nepal Were Placed In A Hostel In Brest
Charter 97
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They allegedly work for the Santa Bremore. Four migrant workers from Nepal, who did not show up for work for a month, will be forcibly expelled from Belarus for violating the rules of stay in the country, reported the Interior Ministry. The...
Conflicts are pulling 39 fragile states further behind: World Bank
Madhyamam
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June 27, 2025
Washington: The world's most desperate countries are falling further and further behind, their plight worsened by conflicts that are growing deadlier and more frequent, the Associated Press reported. That is the sobering conclusion of the World...
UAE firm named among TIME100 Most Influential Companies
The National News
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UAE artificial intelligence major G42 and Saudi Arabia’s Diriyah have been named among the world’s 100 most influential companies for 2025 by Time magazine. It is the first time a UAE company has made it on to the prestigious list. Alibaba, global...
Nepal Embassy promotes trade, jobs and tourism in Oman
Oman Observer
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June 26, 2025
MUSCAT: The Embassy of Nepal in Muscat successfully organised a Trade, Investment, Employment, and Tourism Promotion Event on June 25, bringing together a wide spectrum of attendees including company representatives, business leaders, hypermarket...
WB: Sound policies, global engagement key to develop fragile & conflict- affected economies
CNBC Africa
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June 27, 2025
Fragile and conflict-affected economies stand at a critical juncture, where sound policies and sustained global engagement could pave the way for development and stability. According to the World Bank's deputy chief economist Ian Kose, the 2025...
Nepal Telecom to implement ‘leaky feeder’ in Nagdhunga-Naubise tunnel
NepaliTelecom
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June 27, 2025
Nepal’s leading telecom giant, Nepal Telecom (NTC), is set to establish a mobile network inside the Nagdhunga-Naubise tunnel. The company will deploy the country’s first time-ever leaky feeder technology to provide mobile network at Nepal’s pride...
World Bank warns that 39 fragile states are falling further behind as conflicts grow, get deadlier
Associated Press
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June 27, 2025
WASHINGTON (AP) — The world’s most desperate countries are falling further and further behind, their plight worsened by conflicts that are growing deadlier and more frequent. That is the sobering conclusion of the World Bank’s first comprehensive...
Ambassador Oli pushes for economic diplomacy with China
Khabarhub
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June 27, 2025
Nepal's Ambassador to China, Dr. Krishna Prasad Oli/RSS KUNMING: Nepal’s Ambassador to China, Dr. Krishna Prasad Oli, has said that continuous efforts are underway to promote result-oriented economic diplomacy alongside expanding bilateral...
Business Excellence Awards 2025 concludes
Nepal News
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June 27, 2025
KATHMANDU: The 9th NewBiz Conclave and Business Excellence Awards programme was held in Kathmandu by presenting honours to different nine companies and a senior businessperson. Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Damodar Bhandari and Vice...
Nepal Rastra Bank announces today’s foreign currency exchange rates
Khabarhub
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June 26, 2025
KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank has published the official foreign currency exchange rates for today (Friday). The value of several foreign currencies, including the Australian dollar, euro, and British pound, has increased. In contrast, the US...
Lifestyle of Bankariya community changes for better after women start soap production
Nepal News
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June 27, 2025
HETAUDA: Bankariya, Nepal’s most endangered indigenous community living at Manahari rural municipality in Makawanpur district, have gradually started living in brick and cement houses. The living standard of the people of this community has...
Unified Socialist holds Secretariat meeting after Chair Nepal’s bail in corruption case
Nepal News
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June 27, 2025
KATHMANDU: The Secretariat of the CPN (Unified Socialist) convened a meeting on Friday following the release of its Chair and former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal on Wednesday, who was freed on bail after being charged with financial...
Resilient through experiences: Unlocking the entrepreneurial prowess of Nepal’s left-behind women
OnlineKhabar
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June 26, 2025
A woman works with her handloom to weave cloth. Photo: Didi-Bahini Creations In rural Nepal, remittances provide a lifeline for households. From school fees to medical expenses and household sustenance, everything is reliant on the remittances...
Health Minister pledges Nepal's commitment to improving digital health
The Rising Nepal
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Kathmandu, June 27: Minister for Health and Population Pradip Paudel has informed the global community about the efforts being made in Nepal's digital health sector. He was addressing the United Nations Regional Ministerial Meeting in Bangkok,...