Why Nepal grows Japan's cash

Farmers in Nepal, one of Asia's poorest countries, harvest the shrub for Japan's money supply.
Nepali Times

Nepal-Japan jobs deal still stuck

Prakash Parajuli at the Tribhuvan International Airport, before boarding his flight to Japan. PHOTO: PRAKASH PARAJULI On 21 December 2020, Prakash Parajuli was waiting at the Tribhuvan International ...

New Japan visa rules threaten to force out foreign business owners: ‘My dream is broken’

Japan's business manager visa holders surged to 46,000 by mid-2025 - up 70 per cent from 2020. About half were Chinese ...
The Himalayan Times

Japan provides Rs 397.5 million to support Nepal's HoR election

The Government of Japan has provided financial support of Rs 397.5 million to Nepal for the upcoming House of Representatives general election scheduled for March 5, the Embassy of Japan in Nepal said ...
CNN

How Japan’s newest yen note came from the Nepali mountains

Banks across Japan began stocking their ATMs on Wednesday with shiny new yen notes sourced from an unlikely location – vibrant yellow flowering paperbush shrubs that grow on craggy Himalayan mountains ...
The Diplomat

Decoding Japan Foreign Minister Kamikawa’s Tour of Africa, Europe, and South Asia

Japanese Foreign Minister Kamikawa Yoko (left) shakes hands with Nepali President Ramchandra Paudel during a courtesy call in Kathmandu, Nepal, May 5, 2024. Credit: Japanese Ministry of Foreign ...
The Himalayan Times

Japan, UNDP join hands to support quake recovery in Jajarkot, Rukum West

The Embassy of Japan and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) Nepal have signed an agreement that the Government of Japan will extend grant assistance to the UNDP for the implementation of ...
The Kathmandu Post on MSN

67 Nepalis died in Japan over ten months, 25 killed themselves

Kathmandu, June 25 -- As many as 67 Nepali citizens have died in Japan over the past ten months, including 25 suicides, ...