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Is FDI really the panacea we seek?
September 15, 2022 13:15 pm
FDI needs to be viewed as a means to achieve SDGs and not an end in itself. This means that all FDI potential projects should be viewed from the lenses of environment, labor and human rights, SMEs, health, inclusion and diversity.
PM Oli confident of Nepal meeting SDGs before 2030
March 14, 2021 18:35 pm
KATHMANDU, March 14: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the sustainable development goals (SDGs) will be achieved before 2030.
Nepal’s progress in industries, infrastructure and start-ups during 2016-2019 unsatisfactory: SDG progress report
February 8, 2021 07:00 am
KATHMANDU, Feb 8: Nepal’s progress in industries, infrastructure and start-ups, production and distribution is slow against the government target, shows the progress report of Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) unveiled by the National Planning Commission (NPC).
"Govt has encountered multiple hurdles in bringing drastic changes to country's economic development"
February 19, 2020 17:15 pm
KATHMANDU, Feb 19: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Wednesday said that the government has encountered multiple hurdles in bringing drastic changes to the country's economic development.
Localizing SDGs
October 26, 2019 00:00 am
If more distressed countries can work on localizing the SDGs, so can Nepal
Nepal becomes first nation to declare ODF in South Asia (with video and photos)
September 30, 2019 14:59 pm
KATHMANDU, Sept 30: Nepal has been declared as Open Defecation Free nation on Monday.
Nepal to be declared ODF nation on Sept 30
September 27, 2019 16:19 pm
KATHMANDU, Sept 27: The government is planning to declare Nepal as Open Defecation Free nation on September 30.
Nepal seeks international support to achieve SDGs
September 25, 2019 06:55 am
NEW YORK, Sept 25: As Nepal struggles to meet the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) from internal resources, officials have sought support from the international community for achieving SDGs at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
Multi-billion-rupee health insurance scheme in crisis
September 23, 2019 09:20 am
As Deputy Prime Minister and Health Minister Upendra Yadav is representing Nepal at a two-day UN General Assembly’s high-level meeting on Universal Health Coverage (UHC) in New York beginning Sunday, it has been learnt that billions of rupees meant for health insurance in Nepal goes unspent every year and the much-hyped health insurance initiative is already in crisis due to the lack of efficient delivery, outreach capacity, and alarming dropout rates.
Sharp division within NCP puts projects under MCC grant in limbo
September 23, 2019 07:15 am
Some lawmakers want terms and conditions of MCC agreement re-negotiated before endorsing it through parliament
Committee mulls mechanism to materialize SDGs
July 16, 2019 18:45 pm
KATHMANDU, July 16: The Sustainable Development and Good Governance Committee of the National Assembly is prepared to set up a parliamentary mechanism to materialize the sustainable development goals (SDGs) within the stipulated time.
Future’s Petition
May 20, 2019 12:05 pm
Natural resource is the soul for development and progress of the human society. There are no substitutes for the resources till date.
China to build 6-8 nuclear reactors a year to meet 2030 development goals
April 1, 2019 15:00 pm
BEIJING, April 1: China will be able to build six to eight nuclear reactors a year if project approval processes return to normal as expected in the near future, the chairman of the state-owned China National Nuclear Corporation (CNNC) told Reuters on Monday.
Youth leaders seek roles in achieving SDGs
October 13, 2018 09:15 am
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Leaders of civil society and youth organizations have called for more investment on youths to achieve Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Infographics: Partnership for goals
October 8, 2018 00:05 am
Partnership for goals
Infographics: Peace, justice and strong institutions
October 1, 2018 00:05 am
Peace, justice and strong institutions
Nepal requires more investment to meet SDG targets by 2030
September 25, 2018 20:25 pm
KATHMANDU, Sept 25: Stakeholders including development experts on Tuesday marked the 3rd anniversary of the adoption of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), stressing the need to invest more to meet the target by 2030.
Infographics: Life on Land
September 24, 2018 00:05 am
Life on Land
Infographics: SDG-13 Climate action
September 17, 2018 00:05 am
Taken urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
Infographics: Responsible Consumption and Production
September 10, 2018 00:05 am
Responsible Consumption and Production
Infographics: Reduce inequality within and among countries
August 27, 2018 00:05 am
Reduce inequality within and among countries
Infographics: SDG Goal 4
July 16, 2018 00:05 am
SDG Goal 4
Consultation on private sector and SDG
May 31, 2018 10:21 am
A one-day national consultation, “Roles and Responsibilities of Private Sector in Public Services for Achieving SDGs in Nepal” was held in Kathmandu on Wednesday. The program, which was jointly organized by Resource Center for Primary Health Care (RECPHEC), LDC Watch and South Asia Alliance for Poverty Alliance (SAAPE) had the speakers discussing on potential areas for Nepali private business fraternity to contribute in achieving the national SDGs 2030 goal.
Nepal presents national review report on 2030 Agenda on SDG
July 18, 2017 12:53 pm
KATHMANDU, July 18: Nepal presented today its Voluntary National Review (VNR) regarding the implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development at the High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development, currently in session under the auspices of the United Nations Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) in New York.
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