The study finds that group-based agricultural support in Nepal, especially when it includes training, assets, and credit, significantly increased farm productivity, sales, and incomes, with benefits ...

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 ...

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 ...

Kathmandu: Two health post buildings will be constructed in Indrawati Rural Municipality of central Sindhupalchowk district ...

Integration of vernacular technology and incorporation of justified components within such construction should be accomplished before deployment of reconstruction efforts The Gorkha seismic sequence ...

Almost two decades ago, when I started my career in the field of communication, the concept of rural marketing was still an alien one. But since then things have changed. I have seen a vast ...

Pastor Soman Rai and his group of volunteers from Kathmandu walk to a small church in the village of Shilaprabat, in Sindhupalchock, an area left devastated by the deadly earthquakes that shook Nepal ...

In August 2009, freelance photojournalist Toni Greaves traveled to rural Nepal on assignment for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's Living Proof Project. This is the story she documented about ...

The road loses form in the night. That’s probably a good thing. It’s not much of a road at this point, more a gully full of boulders and hail drifts perched on a cliff. The truck, a 1980-something ...

The main highway that heads east out of Kathmandu shows massive cracks, the tarmac torn apart by the force of Saturday’s huge tremor. One lane is bisected by gaping, half-meter (1.5 feet) fissures.