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...
Nepal unveils annual budget, focus on COVID-19, economy
May 31 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Nepal government on Saturday unveiled a massive spending plan focused on healthcare and infrastructure, as the country is battling the...
New chief of India-based exiled Tibet govt wants talks wit...
May 28 ,2021
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By: Anirban Bhaumik
The Tibetan Government-in-Exile based in India will reach out to the Government of China to negotiate a “mutually beneficial&rdqu...
Why is Nepal facing a political crisis again?
May 27 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Protesters from the Nepalese Students Union shout slogans after burning an effigy of Nepal's President Bidhya Devi Bhandari and Prime...
Madhav Kumar Nepal appeals to the public to join campaign...
May 26 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
As many as 26 lawmakers of the dissolved House of Representatives of the faction of the CPN-UML had signed the claim staked by Nepali...
Opposition alliance files petition at Supreme Court demand...
May 25 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The opposition alliance on Monday filed moved the Supreme Court, demanding that the Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba be dec...
Nepalis on social media take a dig at Oli over his critici...
May 24 ,2021
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By: Chandan Kumar Mandal
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s loathing for the media is not new. Over the past few months, it has just grown.
On Sunday, Oli re...
Climbing guide says at least 100 people infected with coro...
May 24 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Prayer flags flutter in the breeze at Mount Everest. Photo: Dreamstime / TNS
An expert climbing guide said on Saturday that a coro...
Nepal president dissolves parliament, new election in Nove...
May 22 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The announcement comes after a presidential statement said neither the caretaker prime minister nor the opposition leader w...
Nepal’s opposition alliance to stake claim to new governme...
May 22 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Nepal’s opposition alliance has collected signatures of as many as 149 lawmakers to stake claim to a new government.
Leaders sai...
Nepal's Oli wants China and India to step up with vaccines...
May 22 ,2021
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By: Yuji kuronuma
Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli speaks to Nikkei Asia during an online interview on May 21.
Nepal's Prime Minister...
Tibetans have a new political leader. Here’s what to expec...
May 21 ,2021
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By: Kunal Purohit
Penpa Tsering, left, talks to his predecessor as leader of the Tibetan government-in-exile Lobsang Sangay, right, in Dharamsala, Indi...
Supreme Court scraps appointment of seven ministers who ar...
May 21 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The Supreme Court on Thursday annulled the appointment of seven ministers, days after they were administered oath of office and secrecy...
Fears grow that Nepal’s coronavirus crisis could be even w...
May 20 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
While global attention has been focused on India’s runaway second Covid-19 wave, a surge in cases has pushed neighbouring Nepal&r...
Embattled Nepal PM loses vote of confidence
May 11 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Nepal's prime minister KP Sharma Oli lost a confidence vote on 10 May, triggering fresh political uncertainty just as the Himalayan nat...
Nepal President asks parties to stake claim after PM Oli's...
May 11 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Monday called on all parties to stake a claim to form a majority government after Prime Minister...
Nepal-Khanal faction, Janata Samajbadi hold internal meeti...
May 10 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
For Nepal’s political parties, Sunday has been a busy day.
The Madhav Kumar Nepal-Jhala Nath Khanal faction of the CPN-UML has b...
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