A 30-year-old software engineer from a remote Nepali village has spent the past year quietly building what he claims is Nepal ...

Nepalis crossing the border into the country through the Gauriphanta checkpost in Dhangadi, Far Western Nepal. Photos: DINESH KHABAR A week before Nepal declared a nationwide lockdown to prevent ...

Community Health Worker Jamuna Saud distributing eggs to members of a mother's group in Patalkot village. It is nearing 6PM and Mandeep Pathak is on the daily evening round of the in-patient ward at ...

Through three tenders, Nepal’s Alternative Energy Promotion Center is increasing efforts to bring power to rural communities, and to increase the share of renewables in a nation still dominated by ...

An inspiring beacon of humanitarian architecture has arrived to one of the poorest and most remote regions of Nepal — the new Bayalpata Hospital in Accham. Opened earlier this month to replace an aged ...

This study scrutinizes the institutional realities of water project implementation in remote, rural Nepal. It demonstrates that both sound institutional design and local bricolage capabilities are ...

Sixty-two caregivers in a mountainous region of western Nepal were interviewed about factors related to improving the indoor air quality. The study included 25 households with improved iron stoves and ...

New Jersey native Maggie Doyne is seeing firsthand the toll that the Covid-19 pandemic is taking on women and children in rural Nepal. In Surkhet, a district in the country’s Midwestern region, ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal — The last time anyone saw Gauri Kumari Bayak alive, she was gathering grass and firewood. Considered impure because she was menstruating, she was about to sleep outside in a cold hut ...

Kathmandu, December 21, 2020 – The Government of Nepal and the World Bank signed a $80 million (around NPR 9.3 billion) million project today to bolster Nepal’s agriculture sector by strengthening ...