A World Bank study finds that switching from biomass and LPG to electric cooking in Nepal is economically beneficial, ...

The World Bank has announced the appointment of Mathew Verghis as its new Country Director for Nigeria, effective July 1, ...

Nepal SBI Bank Ltd. (NSBL) has provided CCTV cameras to Chaudandigadhi Municipality, Udaypur, under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative aimed at supporting community safety.

The World Bank has approved $500 million in financing to help Bangladesh strengthen transparency, accountability, and stability in its public institutions and financial sector. The Strengthening ...

According to a World Bank press release issued today (19 June), the initiatives include the Energy Sector Security Enhancement Project and the Bangladesh Clean Air Project, which collectively seek to ...

David Sislen, the World Bank’s Country Division Director for Maldives, Nepal, and Sri Lanka, said, “The World Bank is committed to helping Nepal strengthen its air quality improvement programs through ...

Govt to receive Rs 50.51 billion soft loan from the World Bank By Rastriya Samachar Samiti Published: 10:25 pm Jun 18, 2025 ...

The World Bank pledged continued financial, technical, and capacity-building support for Nepal’s air quality improvement efforts. According to David Sislen, the Bank’s Country Division Director for ...

The World Bank’s board has agreed to end a longstanding ban on funding nuclear energy projects in developing countries as part of a broader push to meet rising electricity needs, according to World ...

The World Bank is reconsidering its ban on financing upstream projects amid a push to bolster the power sector. The World Bank's board lifted its ban on nuclear power financing on Tuesday and is ...

Yet there are solutions. New World Bank Report Urges Multi-Sector Approach for Cleaner Air. KATHMANDU, June 17, 2025 —Air pollution is the number one risk factor for death and disability in Nepal.