One-third of Nepali Population at Risk of Falling below the Poverty Line

World Bank warns of Population hitting extreme poverty Unable to make a living, one-third of Nepal’s population could fall below the poverty line. World bank apprised of this in a report issued on Thursday. Similarly, a bi-annual report estimates 3.12 percent of the Nepali population at risk of getting extremely poor. That implies earning 1.90 […]

Economic indicators Improve Ahead of Ease in Lockdown in Nepal

Ease in lockdown Easing the lockdown since mid-May has improved some of the economic indicators of the Nepali economy.  On July 20, Nepali cabinet eased four months-long lockdowns, while keeping Covid-19 SOPs in place for the country. The lockdown began on March 24, However, the COVID 19 spread by far has killed 42 people in […]