As Global Director for the Urban, Resilience and Land Global Department at the World Bank, Ming Zhang leads the bank's global ...

Nepal's first-ever Human Milk Bank, 'Amrit Kosh,' is a step towards providing baby-friendly health care to low birthweight, ...

Funding cuts threaten the expansion of a UNICEF-supported program that helps hundreds of newborns in Kathmandu.

Nepal’s economy is navigating a delicate moment. Growth remains sombre, credit is stiff and the public mood, though hopeful, ...

China's gender imbalance has birthed a shadow industry of bride-trafficking, where poor women from several Asian countries, including Bangladesh, Nepal and Myanmar, are lured with false promises and ...

Economist Biswo Nath Poudel has been named the new governor of Nepal's central bank, resolving a longstanding disagreement within the ruling coalition. The announcement was made by Prithvi Subba ...

A months-long tug-of-war between the ruling Nepali Congress and CPN-UML parties over the appointment of the central bank governor ended on Tuesday after the government appointed economist Biswo Nath ...

Guwahati, May 20 (PTI) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma has said Pakistan’s Balochistan province is mineral-rich but most “neglected and underdeveloped”, and has been witnessing decades of ...

The government has appointed economist Dr Biswo Poudel as the 18th governor of Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), concluding weeks of political negotiation over who would lead the central bank. A Cabinet ...

The Assam CM claimed that Balochistan holds over 80 per cent of Pakistan's total mineral wealth, including the colossal Reko Diq copper-gold deposit, one of the world's largest untapped reserves ...