Kathmandu / Nov 13: The regional conference of the honorary consuls has commenced from today in Kathmandu with an objective to advance the cause of economic prosperity through economic diplomacy. Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun inaugurated the conference attended by altogether 200 honorary consuls from various countries. Organized by the Honorary Consul Corps Nepal (HCCN) and […]
Kathmandu / Nov 12 : President of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh, Mohammad Abdul Hamid, arrived here this afternoon on his four-day official goodwill visit at invitation of President Bidya Devi Bhandari. President Bhandari welcomed the Bangladeshi President at the VVIP Lounge of Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA). On the occasion, a group of Panchakanya (five […]
Kathmandu, Nov 9: An all-party meeting called by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli held at Baluwatar on Saturday. The meeting has been called to hold discussion on the disputed border issues with India. The prime minister is having meeting with former Prime Ministers, former foreign ministers and senior leaders of different political parties on Nepal-India […]
Kathmandu / Nov 8: The Under-19 National Women Cricket Team has left for China today to compete in the B&R Cup Cricket Championship. The championship is taking place in Shanghai, China. Secretary of Cricket Association of Nepal, Ashok Nath Pyakurel, ICC Nepal representative Raunak Malla among other sports officials bid farewell to the Nepal team […]
Kathmandu / Nov 6: Nepal has strongly objected to a recently-unveiled political map by the Indian government that has placed Nepali territory Kalapani inside Indian borders. Four days after the Indian Home Ministry released the political map placing Nepali territory Kalapani inside Indian borders after creating Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as its union territories, […]
Kathmandu / Nov 3: President Bidya Devi Bhandari has sacked the governors of all seven provinces upon the recommendation of the government. In a press statement, the President’s Office informed that the president relieved the governors from their posts in accordance with the constitutional provisions. A cabinet meeting held earlier today had recommended the president […]
Kathmandu / Oct 31: The Pokhara-Muglin road is going to be expanded into four-lane. Asian Development Bank (ADB) is going to provide Rs 195 million loan assistance for the same. The government is to invest Rs 5.90 billion to expand the two-lane Pokhara-Muglin road section into four-lane. As per the recently issued press statement by […]
Kathmandu / Oct 29: The most important day of Tihar, the festival of lights, was observed on Tuesday. Sisters throughout the country offered ‘tika’ to their brothers while wishing them happiness, long life and prosperity on the occasion of Bhaitika. Brothers seated at a specially anointed place around which a trail of mustard oil was […]
Kathmandu / Oct 27: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, who returned home today after attending the 18th NAM Summit in Baku of Azerbaijan, has said Nepal would gradually augment its role in Non-Aligned Movement (NAM). “NAM could settle the dispute within some of its members through dialogue and work more actively to reduce global in […]
Azerbaijan / Oct 25: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli chaired the second session of the 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) here on Friday. Prime Minister Oli led the General Debate on ‘Upholding the Bandung Principles to ensure concerte and adequate response to the challenges of contemporary world’ […]