Tag: #growth
Articles tagged with #growth
Counting what counts in Nepal
The state of the toilet at Kathmandu airport is a better indicator of progress than the Human Development Index
Junk food is making Nepali children shorter
Photos: MARTY LOGANThe publication of a paper last week in The Journal of Nutrition that infants in Kathmandu were getting 25% of their calories…
Nepal’s electric transport future is here
RENEWABLE TRANSPORT: Symbolic gestures like President Bidya Devi Bhandari using an electric limousine, and more practical tax breaks for EVs…
Economy & ecology of Nijgad airport
The government’s determination to clear-fell a large swathe of eastern Nepal’s last remaining hardwood forest for the proposed Nijgad Airport…
Growing GDP and remittance
Nepal is ranked highest among South Asian countries in the GDP growth with 7.5% in FY2017, showing steep recovery after the earthquake and…