Why Nepal’s poverty rate is stuck
After a dramatic drop in the past decade, poverty is now static despite remittances and state intervention
After a dramatic drop in the past decade, poverty is now static despite remittances and state intervention
Invest in quality higher education to deter youth out-migration and revive the economy
UNFPA Country Representative Won Young Hong talks to Nepali Times about Nepal's population dynamics
The Nepali Dream is taking many Nepalis outside the country in search of a better life. Most young people on the streets...
But they are being cheated by recruiters and sent to out-of-the-way places for low-paying jobs
Nepal’s foreign service has been blighted with embarrassing ambassadors. Time to undo that.
Two decades after Maoists promised prosperity, this Dalit village in Nepal has been forgotten
Half-century of eastern Nepal’s rainfall data points to a link between chronic drought and depopulation
Not all of Nepal’s migrant workers go abroad, many are day labourers on construction sites in the capital
Nepal has to plan for the day when more migrant workers start coming back, so they can contribute to the economy