Economic empowerment

Korea to Invest $9.8 Million in Green Jobs Creation in Pokhara
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Korea to Invest $9.8 Million in Green Jobs Creation in Pokhara

In a significant move towards sustainable development, the Korean government has pledged a generous assistance of $9.8 million for the creation of green jobs in Pokhara, Nepal. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the project titled ‘Green Job Creation through Recycling and Up-cycling Project’ was signed by Ambassador Taeyoung Park and Finance Secretary Madhu Kumar […]

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5th National Honey Fair Begins in Kathmandu with Health and Longevity Message
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5th National Honey Fair Begins in Kathmandu with Health and Longevity Message

The 5th National Honey Fair kicks off in Kathmandu on Wednesday, advocating the health benefits of consuming honey daily for a long and healthy life. At a press conference held on Tuesday, honey producers highlighted the significance of the fair in promoting awareness about the advantages of honey consumption. Subhash Chandra Ghimire, President of Nepal […]

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Minister Urges Industrial Sector Expansion for Economic Growth
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Minister Urges Industrial Sector Expansion for Economic Growth

Damodar Bhandari, the Minister for Industry, Commerce, and Supplies, emphasized the importance of enhancing the industrial sector’s contribution to Nepal’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for economic prosperity. Speaking at the inauguration of the Make in Nepal Swadeshi Summitr-2024, organized jointly by the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) in collaboration with the Ministry of Industry, Commerce, […]

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“Finance Minister Emphasizes Government’s Pro-Private Sector Stance
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“Finance Minister Emphasizes Government’s Pro-Private Sector Stance

During a meeting with representatives from the Revenue Advisory Committee and private sector umbrella organizations at the Ministry of Finance, Finance Minister Barshaman Pun highlighted the government’s efforts to promote a private sector-friendly agenda. Minister Pun noted that the active participation of the private sector in the recent Nepal Investment Summit serves as a testament […]

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Nepal Hosts First International LGBTIQ Tourism Conference
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Nepal Hosts First International LGBTIQ Tourism Conference

Nepal made history by hosting its inaugural international LGBTIQ tourism conference in Kathmandu. The event, spearheaded by Sunil Babu Pant, Asia’s first openly gay former parliamentarian, aimed to spotlight Nepal’s strides towards inclusivity and economic empowerment for the LGBTIQ community. Once marred by biases and discrimination, Nepal has undergone a remarkable transformation, with the legal […]

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