himalaya Diary News Service

New York – As the war in Gaza approaches its seventh month, the poverty rate in the State of Palestine continues to escalate, reaching 58.4 percent, thrusting nearly 1.74 million additional people into poverty, as the Gross Domestic Product…
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Kathmandu: Chinese Ambassador Congrats on Nepal's improved food self-sufficiency and Congrats on this FY's paddy harvest! Cereals import dropped by 19% (quantity-wise) in FY 23/24's first 9 months, to which record high paddy production…
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Foreign Secretary Sewa Lamsal in her keynote speech said that feminism is not a new concept in Nepal and that this movement has led to Nepal's social, cultural and economic growth. She also stated facts that show it's impact in the…
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Kathmandu: Families of Nepali citizens serving in the Russian Army appealed to the Prime Minister for urgent measures to rescue and bring back their loved ones. PM assures talks are being held with the Russian govt and all efforts are being…
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WASHINGTON —The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved an $80 million development policy credit for Nepal to strengthen the stability of the financial sector, diversify financial solutions, and increase access to financial…
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MANILA — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Citi have partnered to sign a master risk participation agreement to enhance access to supply chain financing for small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and support more than $100 million in…
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TBILISI  — Italy will host the Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) 58th Annual Meeting on 4 to 7 May 2025. The meetings will be held in Milan, marking Italy’s first time to host and the first ADB Annual Meeting in Europe in almost a decade.…
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TBILISI  — The Board of Governors of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today approved the bank’s 2023 financial statements and a $1.42 billion net income allocation from its ordinary capital resources, the highest in ADB’s history. The…
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Russia today announced to hold a military exercise that will include practice for the use of tactical nuclear weapons after what the defence ministry said were provocative threats from Western officials. The Ministry said that the…
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Indian-American astronaut Sunita Williams will fly to space again tomorrow on first crewed mission of Boeing’s Starliner. She will make her long-awaited return to space aboard Starliner, as Boeing conducts the spacecraft’s maiden human…
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