Nepal and Thailand share cultural values and economic potential: Foreign Minister Rana

Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba (C) inaugurating the “Thai Flavors in the Himalayas” trade fair in Kathmandu/RSS. KATHMANDU: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr. Arzu Rana Deuba has emphasized the deep-rooted cultural ties between Nepal …

Nepal is a tea-loving country. Coffee could change that

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TT&A, Pioneer Law act on USD14m loan to Nepal’s Worldlink

TT&A and Pioneer Law Associates have advised International Finance Corporation (IFC) on term loans totalling USD14 million to Nepal’s Worldlink Communications and its subsidiary Data World. Partners Gautam Saha and Nikhil Bahl led the TT&A team, …

Tea-loving Nepal is developing a taste for coffee

Coffee has not traditionally been popular in Nepal. The Himalayan nation is both a major tea producer and a heavy tea consumer. Morning greetings typically begin with “have you had your tea?” rather than “how are you.” In Nepal, tea — usually sweetened and …

ISSI partners with ICIMOD Nepal for research collaboration on climate-Induced disasters

ISLAMABAD  -  Further strengthening its international partnerships, the Institute of Strategic Studies Islamabad (ISSI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD), Nepal.  The …

Tea-loving Nepal is warming up to coffee

KATHMANDU – Coffee hasn't always been an easy sell in Nepal. The Himalayan country is a major tea producer, as well as a major consumer. When people greet each other in the morning, they don't ask “how are you.” They say “have you had your tea?” …

AmCham Nepal, US Department of Commerce host high-level webinar to boost ICT Trade

Published at : July 25, 2025 Updated at : July 25, 2025 08:26 Kathmandu The American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) Nepal, in partnership with the US Embassy and the US Department of Commerce’s Commercial Service, hosted a high-level webinar focused on …

Tea-loving Nepal is warming up to coffee

People At Centre of Nepal-China Ties

In 2025, Nepal and China celebrate the platinum anniversary of their modern diplomatic ties. Coinciding with this milestone is the 25th anniversary of China Study Centre Nepal (CSC), whose first General Assembly was held on August 1, 1999, under the …

Monsoon effect weak across Nepal; cloudy skies and scattered rain forecast

Cloudy sky/File photo for representation. KATHMANDU: The influence of monsoon winds remains weak across the country, according to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology. The monsoon low-pressure line is currently situated near its average position …