Britain and India want Gurkha women to fight in their armi...
September 24 ,2021
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By: Tom Hussain
Nepalese Gurkha soldiers at the Royal Military Academy, Sandhurst, in Britain. Photo: AFP
The Gurkhas are known for being among th...
Ambassadors appointed by Oli government to be recalled
September 22 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The government has decided to recall all ambassadors politically appointed by the previous KP Sharma Oli-led administration.
A Cabinet...
No regard for rule of law as Nepali state runs on ad hocis...
September 21 ,2021
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By: Binod Ghimire
Around a dozen ordinances introduced by the government became ineffective from September 16, as they failed to get the approval from th...
US issues clarification on MCC ahead of its officials’ vis...
September 11 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
In response to the letter of the Nepal finance minister seeking clarifications on provisions of Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC),...
Siliguri Corridor: The region’s Achilles Heel
September 11 ,2021
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By: Nafiz Farhan
to bordering countries, especially Bangladesh. Although starting on a small scale, the damage will eventually have catastrophic implica...
MCC officials hold talks with opposition leader KP Sharma...
September 10 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Photo courtesy: KP Sharma Oli's Secretariat
Officials from the Department of Compact Operations at the Millenium Challenge Cor...
Police arrest dozens for demonstrating against the MCC
September 10 ,2021
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By: Shuvam Dhungana
Elite Joshi/TKP
Police arrested as many as 60 people from different places in Kathmandu who were protesting against the Millen...
Nepal: Bridging the literacy gap
September 9 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
A child dressed in traditional costume takes part in a procession to mark the Gai Jatra cow festival in Kathmandu on Aug 23, 2021.P...
Hunting for Nepal's stolen idols
September 4 ,2021
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By: Deepak Adhikari
Nepalese artifacts that were repatriated after being stolen. From left: the head of a 12th-century statue of the Hindu goddess Sarasw...
Nepal’s communist movement takes yet another turn
August 27 ,2021
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By: Anil Giri
On Wednesday, when a group of communist leaders led by Madhav Kumar Nepal, former general secretary of the CPN-UML, was headed for the...
Nepal on verge of being hit by third wave of COVID-19: PM...
August 10 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Saturday warned people of the third wave of coronavirus and requested citizens to not venture out...
Nepal seeks Covid-19 vaccine doses from Bhutan
August 2 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Nepal has written a diplomatic note to Bhutan, seeking 300,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccine.
A senior Nepali official in Kathmandu and...
‘150 died without vaccine’: Retired Gorkha soldiers from N...
June 26 ,2021
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By: Amrita Nayak Dutta
Representative Image | File Photo of the Gorkha Regiment marching contingent passing through Rajpath on Republic Day | Wikipedia
G...
Nepal is in disarray. Its foreign policy doesn’t need to b...
June 26 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
One of the questions that ails ordinary Nepalis and former prime ministers alike is whether Nepal’s domestic affairs are influenc...
Nepal Supreme Court quashes appointment of 20 ministers
June 23 ,2021
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By: SAM Report
The Supreme Court on Tuesday invalidated two Cabinet expansions by KP Sharma Oli after the dissolution of the House of Representatives...
Nepal writes to India over Mahakali border construction
June 21 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Amid growing reports of India continuing to build a road across the Mahakali river and causing damage to a Nepali road in the process,...
Two French companies in race to supply 12 million smart ca...
Two French companies are in the race for the contract to supply 12 million smart cards for national identity cards as the government ai...
Nepal has not issued any formal ban order against Patanjal...
June 10 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Nepal's government has not issued any formal ban order against Patanjali's Ayurveda-based Coronil in the country, a Health Ministry spo...
Nepal: Budget heavily relies on foreign funds for Covid-19...
June 3 ,2021
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By: Prithvi Man Shrestha
Post File Photo
The government will rely heavily on external assistance to combat the Covid-19 pandemic with over 70 percent...
As Covid rampages across Nepal, workers pay the Price
Migrant workers lining up at the border between India and Nepal. The porous border has allowed for the movement of workers but also t...
What is the new ordinance to amend Nepal Citizenship Act?
May 31 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
On the recommendation of the Council of Ministers, President Bidya Devi Bhandari had earlier issued an ordinance to amend the Nepal Cit...
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