KATHMANDU, May 16: An international expedition abandoned its attempt to scale Mount Everest on Saturday, citing risks posed by an increasing number of COVID-19 cases at the base camp, the organisers said

KATHMANDU, April 3: The Asian Development Bank has projected that Nepal’s economy will grow by 5.3% in the current fiscal year 2019/20, down from the growth rate of 7.3% in 2018/19.

KATHMANDU, March 18: Amid coronavirus outbreak fears, the government on Wednesday decided to shut cinema halls, sports venues, pubs, gyms, dance bars, cultural centers, museum and various recreation centers till April 30.