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Nepal News Evening Economic Brief – July 8, 2025
Nepal News
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July 8, 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-China border flood leaves 18 missing, damages major hydropower projects and Rasuwagadhi highway
Asianet Newsable
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July 8, 2025
A massive flood near the Nepal-China border has left 18 people missing and damaged key hydropower plants generating 200 MW. Roads, bridges, and infrastructure in Rasuwa have collapsed, severely affecting rescue and electricity operations. A total...
Doctors take to streets in Kathmandu over Consumer Court rulings
Khabarhub
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July 8, 2025
Protesting doctors in Maitighar Mandala. KATHMANDU: Doctors in Kathmandu have taken to the streets in protest against recent actions by the Consumer Court regarding medical malpractice cases. In response, hospitals and health institutions...
Flash Flood Along Nepal-China Border Sweeps Away Bridge, Vehicles; 18 Reported Missing
News18
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July 8, 2025
Last Updated:July 08, 2025, 12:52 IST The flood was caused by heavy rainfall on the Chinese side and hit the border area early Tuesday morning, causing significant damage to infrastructure in Timure, Nepal. A total of 18 people, including 12...
Helicopter Trek Journeys in Nepal: 5 Unforgettable Routes to Try in 2025
South Africa Today
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July 8, 2025
Nepal is the dream destination of individuals who want to enjoy once-in-a-lifetime trekking experiences as well as flying experiences in the Himalayas. As one of the most majestic countries rich with culture, Nepal is home to the legendary treks...
Nepal sees positive outcome from reforestation project using local knowledge
Mongabay
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July 8, 2025
A reforestation project that integrated local communities and their ecological knowledge in Nepal is showing the fruits of success, almost one decade since the completion of the project. Local communities in six study sites across the western...
Nepal’s crisis isn’t policy, it’s governance
Khabarhub
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July 8, 2025
If someone were to ask what Nepal’s primary problem was 15–20 years ago—and still is today—the answer would be clear: governance. Governance remains Nepal’s foremost and most fundamental development agenda. Yet, it continues to be ignored. The...
World News | 12 Nepalis, 6 Chinese Reported Missing in Flood Along Nepal-China Border
Latestly
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July 8, 2025
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 8 (ANI): A total of 18 people, including 12 Nepali and six Chinese nationals, are missing in the flood along the Nepal-China border, local officials confirmed to ANI. The massive flood in the Lhendekhola that flows towards...
There is no fear in preaching that Ram is born in Nepal: Prime Minister Oli
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 8, 2025
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 8 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has once again reiterated his claim that Lord Ram was born in Nepal. Addressing a party event in Kathmandu on Monday, the Nepal PM claimed Lord Ram's birthplace lies within...
12 Nepalis, 6 Chinese reported missing in flood along Nepal-China border
The Tribune (Chandigarh)
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July 8, 2025
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 8 (ANI): A total of 18 people, including 12 Nepali and six Chinese nationals, are missing in the flood along the Nepal-China border, local officials confirmed to ANI. The massive flood in the Lhendekhola that flows towards...
Nepal News Evening Briefing | Monday, July 7, 2025
Nepal News
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July 7, 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...
Nepal at the Crossroads: Consumption-Led or Investment-Driven Growth?
Nepal News
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KATHMANDU: There is often a debate in the context of Nepal’s medium- to long-term growth and stabilization strategies as to what should be emphasized more: consumption expenditure or investment expenditure. Some argue that it is private final...
Nepal News Evening Economic Brief – July 7, 2025
Nepal News
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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...
Short-Haul Escapes Take Centre Stage: Indian Travellers Embrace Quick Getaways In 2025
News18
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July 7, 2025
Last Updated:July 07, 2025, 17:44 IST According to a report, a whopping 85% of travellers are planning multiple holidays next year, a sign that the short-break culture is no longer just a trend, it’s a lifestyle Southeast Asian destinations like...
PM Oli calls for effective publicity to attract more tourists to Nepal
Khabarhub
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July 7, 2025
Prime Minister and CPN (UML) Chairperson KP Sharma Oli. (File photo) KATHMANDU: Prime Minister and CPN (UML) Chairperson KP Sharma Oli has urged effective publicity to attract more foreign tourists to Nepal. He stressed that organizations like the...
Unleashing Nepal’s Diaspora: Investment, Innovation, and Aid
Nepal Economic Forum
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July 7, 2025
Nepal’s diaspora refers to people of Nepali origin living outside Nepal, including both long-term emigrants who have adopted new nationalities and migrant workers temporarily employed abroad. This diverse group spans everyone from Gulf-based labor...
Kerala Plus Two student hitchhikes all the way to Nepal
Onmanorama
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July 7, 2025
Kozhikode: Meet Abin Babu, a 17-year-old adventurer who hitchhiked his way across India, Bhutan, and Nepal, covering 20 states and two countries in just 80 days. A Plus Two student of Devagiri Savio Higher Secondary School, Abin, who hails from...
Nepal News Evening Briefing | Sunday, July 6, 2025
Nepal News
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July 6, 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...
Dhiraagu introduces affordable new IDD packages to keep customers connected globally
Hotelier Maldives
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July 8, 2025
Dhiraagu has introduced a range of affordable international direct dialling (IDD) packages aimed at helping customers stay connected with loved ones across the globe. Priced between MVR 55 and MVR 125, these packages include international minutes...
Energy and Climate Agenda in ADB and World Bank’s Partnership Strategies for Nepal
New Spotlight Nepal
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Nepal is currently at a crucial point where its development objectives rely heavily on global commitments. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and World Bank Group (WBG) are major contributors to Nepal's official development assistance, providing...