KATHMANDU, March 15: Nepal’s Human Development Index (HDI) stood at 0.601 in 2023, an addition of 0.010 points to its HDI in 2021.

KATHMANDU, March 20: Pakistan is the happiest country in South Asia, according to the global happiness survey from the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network.

NIGERIA, June 26: Nigeria has overtaken India as the country with the largest number of people living in extreme poverty, with an estimated 87 million Nigerians, or around half of the country's population, thought to be living on less than $1.90 a day.

KATHMANDU, Jun 1: Nepal has been included in the International Cricket Council (ICC)'s ranking for one day international (ODI) teams. According to the ICC, the Netherlands, Scotland and the United Arab Emirates including Nepal have been included in the ODI ranking teams effective from today.

KATHMANDU, April 13: Nepal have climbed three spots to 162nd place with 111 points in the latest FIFA men’s team rankings.

KATHMANDU, April 3: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the state authorities to follow the existing provisions of the constitution in making public the assets details of high-ranking officials post 1979 referendum.

Nepal climbs in FIFA ranking

November 24, 2017 12:51 pm

Nepal has climbed six positions in the new FIFA ranking released by the world football governing body on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, Oct 27: All Nepal Lawn Tennis Association (ANLTA), in collaboration with Asian Tennis Federation (ATF), is set to organize the second Kesha Group ANLTA U-14 Ranking Tournament from Monday.

Ranking of happiness 2014-2016

KATHMANDU, April 6: Nepal has retained its 170th position in the FIFA ranking published on Thursday.

KATHMANDU, Jan 18: Nepal is not only advancing -- in the last five years -- in the Inclusive Development Index (IDI) but also ranks first in the South Asian region, a global report published on Tuesday shows.

KATHMANDU, Jan 9: Hamad International Airport (HIA) has been rated as a '5-Star Airport' by a London-based aviation institute, Skytrax.

NEW DELHI, Nov 19: Next time you're at the Taj Mahal, find yourself standing on a precarious cliff or see an approaching train, maybe just enjoy the moment rather than trying to capture the perfect selfie.

Nepal slips in Doing Business ranking

October 26, 2016 09:55 am

KATHMANDU, Oct 26: The doing business environment in Nepal has been deteriorating continuously in recent years, according to a global report.

Andy Murray is hoping to cap his strong season with a late-season run at Novak Djokovic's long-held number one ranking as he arrived in Beijing on Sunday.

Nepal jumps two positions in FIFA ranking

September 15, 2016 16:58 pm

KATHMANDU, Sept 15: Nepal has climbed two positions up in the latest FIFA World ranking to 186 with 74 points.

Asian junior ranking tennis from Sept 5

September 1, 2016 21:25 pm

REPUBLICA, Sept 1: All Nepal Lawn Tennis Association (ANLTA) is set to organize Asian Junior Ranking Tour (circuit 1 and 2) tennis tournament at the Satdobato tennis court from September 5.

KATHMANDU, Aug 31: Ministry of Education (MoE) and its departments have been running without high ranking officials and chiefs for several months.

Nepal improves ICT ranking

August 10, 2016 00:50 am

KATHMANDU, Aug 10: Nepal has improved its ICT ranking to 118 out of 139 countries with a score of 3.2, according to the Global Information Technology Report 2016 launched recently by the World Economic Forum.

KATHMANDU, July 14: The FIFA ranking made public on Thursday has placed Nepal in the 188th position.