The amendment marks the first change to the ADB Charter since the institution was founded in 1966, underscoring the ...

The Government of Japan handed over 12 recycled fire engines to two Nepali NGOs on Wednesday, which will soon be deployed across 12 municipalities in Koshi, Lumbini, Madhesh, Bagmati, and Gandaki ...

Japan has long harvested a shrub called mitsumata for its money supply. But when mitsumata started dying out, Japan frantically searched for alternatives to make yen. It found a lifeline in the ...

Voting by the Board of Governors of ADB has reached the requirement for ratification of a landmark amendment to the Bank’s founding charter that will remove the lending limitation set out in Article ...

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency said the HTV-X1 spacecraft successfully lifted off atop the No. 7 H3 rocket from Japan's Tanegashima Space Center in the country's south and confirmed it entered ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal--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 ...

Kathmandu, Oct. 30 -- Japan has extended a grant assistance of 2.8 billion yen, equivalent to Rs2.6 billion to Nepal for the emergency rehabilitation of the Sindhuli Road, which was severely damaged ...

Prominent Nepali Communist Prachanda, a leading opponent within the ruling party of Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli's decision to call for an early election, said on Wednesday the premier should resign ...

KATHMANDU, Nepal--Tens of thousands of protesters demanding the abolished monarchy be restored and the former king be made the head of state of the Himalayan nation demonstrated in Nepal Thursday. The ...

Nepal, Oct. 28 -- The gunman accused of killing Japan's former prime minister Shinzo Abe pleaded guilty Tuesday, three years after the assassination in broad daylight shocked the world. The slaying ...

As some lawmakers press U.S. universities to curtail ties with China, a postdoctoral student’s prosecution raises questions about how big the danger actually is. By Ephrat Livni A sharp reversal in ...