Development sources

Nepal Net - sustainable development related site

OneWorld - a huge archive of news, development issues and related stuff

IDEALIST - Good directory of organisations working in Nepal

UNDP Nepal - the UN Development Programme's Nepal website

Nepal Development Forum - Development portal for Nepal maintained by Nepali Ministry of Finance

Pilgrim Books - excellent source of books on development in Nepal, Tibet and the Himalayan region

Directory sites

www.catmando.com - links to Nepal news and information sites

Info-Nepal - Useful Nepal sites directory

Explore Nepal - Nepali search engine

Thamel.com - news and information, especially good for travellers in Nepal

News

Nepal News - Links to Nepali news sources

Radio Nepal Listen to news in English and Nepali

Kantipur Online - daily and weekly newspapers (includes The Kathmandu Post) and a radio station

Himal South Asian - excellent online magazine dealing with all of South Asia

Information sources

CIA Factbook

CIWEC International Health Clinic - Where to go if you're ill in Nepal (and where we get our advice from)

Travel information - up to date information from the British Foreign and Commonwealth Office

British Embassy in Nepal - security advice from the British Embassy in Nepal

More travel information - from Asiatravel.com - country and travel information for Nepal