By Bibek Bhandari K.P. Sharma Oli’s visit reflects Nepal’s intention to strengthen ties with China and rebalance traditionally India-centric relations. Source: Nepal PM picks Beijing over New Delhi for maiden visit, urged to bolster economic ties
By Agence France-Presse Nepal is set to export 200,000 garlands, valued at US$1.4 million, providing jobs and income for women who weave flowers into garlands. Source: Nepali women bloom amid garland industry’s flowering prosperity