On the morning of Feb. 6, the road leading to the Bardiya District Administration Office in western Nepal was filled with people moving as one. Dust rose from their footsteps. Voices layered over each ...
Explore a rural village market in Khotang, Nepal, where local life bursts with color, culture, and activity. From friendly ...
Haat Bazaar is a general term for a weekly market organized in a rural society. Generally held on a playground or an open fieldthey help local farmers earn supplemental income by selling surplus ...
A new method for cleaning household water supplies in rural communities in Nepal is being developed by an international team of scientists. The solution removes harmful bacteria from the water by ...
It’s been 10 years since Maggie Doyne was named the 2015 CNN Hero of the Year for her work caring for and educating vulnerable children and orphans in rural Nepal. What started with a plot of land ...
Every visit to the rural vicinities across Nepal today presents a new sign of change, a call to marketers that they will have to re-strategize their promotion plan. But there is no specific formula to ...
Rural women farmers must be recognised as rights-holders with equal claim to opportunities and resources.
What does it mean to be a good visitor? It’s a question I’ve been thinking about a lot since a trip to Nepal with the Community Homestay Network. Rather than booking a hotel, the company pairs ...
Nepal’s Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) is searching for a consultant to undertake monitoring and quality assurance of rural renewable energy installations, including solar home systems.
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The politics beneath Nepal's rural roads

Kathmandu, March 7 -- Roads in Nepal are more than stretches of gravel and dust. They are promises etched into political slogans, development dreams and emblems of progress to secure public support.
Pramila Buhl helped find more then $5,000 from a local ward budget to pay for an irrigation system to support dry season agricultural production. Farmers here can now produce food year-round, instead ...
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