Published on: Aug 05, 2022
The old saying as far as India / Nepal relationship was that it was a question of ‘Beti and Roti’ from ancient times. The Mogul invasion of India is thought to have accelerated that process when many princely states sent their Ranis and Betis for shelter to the Hindu Kingdom of Nepal.
By Hemang Dixit | Jul 28, 2022
Despite this glorious history the 2022 Henley passport index places Nepal 105th out of 111, same as Palestine, which is yet to gain statehood, and below Haiti, Sudan, Congo and just above Somalia, Yemen, Syria, and Afghanistan, either failing or failed states.
By Shambhu Ram Simkhada | Jul 29, 2022
Environmental monitoring is an integral part of an EA report. At least, compliance and impact monitoring are carried out to evaluate the degree of implementation of measures (compliance) and their effectiveness (impact).
By Batu Uprety | Jul 30, 2022
The first British Resident at the court of Nepal had said Nepalese were yet to see which is good for them and which is not. Harping on too much of anti-SPP rhetoric, Nepalese were destroying their trustworthy, friendly and good relations with the US.
By Keshab Poudel | Aug 05, 2022
Although it has gone through several disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and restrictions, including lockdown and supply constraints due to border closure in Kerung, the 37-MW Upper Trishuli 3B Hydro Electricity Project (UT3BHEP) has been making a big progress in civil works. Led by Managing Director Mohan Gautam, who has an experience of working in construction of Upper Tamakoshi Project and establishment of office of Dudh Kosi Storage project, Trishuli Jal Vidyut Company Ltd has been making every possible effort to accelerate the pace of construction and complete the project by September 2023. However, the big challenge is to bring the hydro-mechanical hydro-electric equipment in time from Kerung border
By A Correspondent | Aug 05, 2022
With increasing import bill and declining foreign currency reserve, Nepal’s economy is facing a serve crisis. Thanks to pegging of Nepalese currency with Indian currency, there is some respite. However, nobody knows how government’s ‘glass half full’ approach can rescue Nepal’s crisis as economic crises abound
By Keshab Poudel | Aug 05, 2022