Nepal has moved up from having an ‘alarming’ hunger situation to ‘serious’, according to the scores of the Global Hunger Index 2013 report released this week.

The cabinet meeting on Thursday approved the loan assistance of Rs 7.35 billion by Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the implementation of the South Asia Sub Regional Economic Assistance Road Networ

A 5.7 magnitude earthquake, with its epicenter in Gangtok, Sikkim, hit the area at 11:57 am on Thursday, sending shocks throughout eastern Nepal.

Three Village Development Committees (VDCs) in the district were declared as open-defecation-free by the end of the fiscal year 2012/2013.

Three Village Development Committees (VDCs) in the district were declared as open-defecation-free by the end of the fiscal year 2012/2013.

The Finland government has agreed to provide a grant assistance of Rs 1.85 billion to the government for the implementation of Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Project in Western Nepal (RWSSP WNII

A 4.5 magnitude earthquake hit eastern Nepal at 10.14 am on Thursday. Dhankuta has been identified as the epicentre of the quake.

The International Development Association (IDA) of the World Bank (WB) Group has agreed to provide additional financial assistance of US$ 39 million (approximately Rs 4 billion) to Nepal for the im

WWF Nepal and the Government of Nepal’s Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding today to launch the second phase of the WWF Nepal Gold Standard Biogas VER Pr

The construction work of Khangrana Drinking Water Project at Rajpur VDC-7 near Nepal- India border in Dang district has been completed recently, state-owned news agency RSS reports.