KATHMANDU, Dec 27: Nepal's former ambassador to Pakistan, Govinda Prasad Lohani, passed away on Saturday night. He was 93.

WASHINGTON, Aug 19: A number of U.S. business economists appear sufficiently concerned about the risks of some of President Donald Trump’s economic policies that they expect a recession in the U.S. by the end of 2021.

KATHMANDU, May 2: Economists say it is almost impossible to pay Rs 5,000 allowance for elderly allowance immediately and Finance Minister Yuba Raj Khatiwada is silent on the matter and may have little space for increasing that much.

STOCKHOLM, Oct 8: Americans William Nordhaus and Paul Romer won the 2018 Nobel Economics Prize for work in integrating climate change and technological innovation into economic analysis, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said on Monday.

KATHMANDU, August 3: The government has appointed young economist Dr Swarnim Wagle as the Vice-Chairman of the National Planning Commission (NPC).

KATHMANDU, Dec 4: Jeffrey D Sachs, a world-renowned professor of economics, has said that hydropower is one sector that can help Nepal achieve sustainable development.