Although Nepal has made a remarkable progress in reducing poverty over the last two decades, urban poverty has increased sharply in recent years.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/number-urban-poor-hits-7-million
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/kathmandu-post-nepal
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poverty
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/nepal
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/south-asia