Indian investment falls, Chinese investment rises, in Nepa...
April 13 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Foreign direct investment (FDI) from India in Nepal declined by around 81 percent in the first nine months of the current fiscal year...
A second chance for Nepal’s young democracy
April 13 ,2021
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By: Atul K. Thakur
It can be said that the only constant in Nepali politics is ‘unpredictability’. Nepal’s democratic transition has bee...
Nepal battles worst forest fires in years as air quality d...
April 10 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Nepal is battling its worst forest fires in years, officials said on Friday (April 9), with smoke wafting across its mountains and sour...
Nepal: Deuba’s intriguing dilemma and his credibility chas...
April 10 ,2021
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By: Anil Giri
Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba is on the horns of a dilemma.
The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) is offering hi...
Amnesty International paints bleak picture of rights situa...
April 9 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Nepali authorities have failed to carry out independent and credible investigations into several in-custody deaths suspected to have re...
How rigid provisions are hobbling Nepal’s political proces...
April 9 ,2021
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By: Binod Ghimire
Three major parties in Parliament control 142 seats, enough to unseat Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, if they so wish, and form a new gov...
Nepal plans to hold census in Kalapani
April 8 ,2021
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By: Prithvi Man Shrestha
During the decennial census every household in the country is visited and a headcount of those living in the country taken.
That means...
Maoist Centre strips four ministers who have sided with Ol...
April 7 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) has suspended four ministers in KP Sharma Oli government from the party’s general me...
Political course unclear despite Nepali Congress decision...
April 5 ,2021
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By: Anil Giri
A day after the primary opposition, Nepali Congress, decided to take the initiative to unseat Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and form a c...
US government hands over lost antiquities to Nepal
April 3 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The Consulate General of Nepal in New York received three Nepali lost antiquities from the New York County District Attorney’s Of...
A setback for Dahal as court rejects his review petition
On February 23, when the Supreme Court decided to overturn Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s December 20 move of dissolving the Hous...
A complex political triangle Nepal’s two parties in opposi...
April 2 ,2021
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By: Anil Giri
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli should have resigned, technically, on moral grounds immediately after the Supreme Court on February 23 ove...
After suspending Nepal and Rawal, Oli takes similar action...
April 2 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
CPN-UML chair and Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli suspended two party leaders Ghanashyam Bhusal and Surendra Pandey as general members for...
Nepal: Judiciary in the spotlight as political process is...
April 1 ,2021
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By: Binod Ghimire
When Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli suddenly dissolved the House of Representatives on December 20 over an infighting within his then pa...
Nepal becomes first country in Asia Pacific to vaccinate r...
April 1 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Bhutanese refugee Bhakti Prasad Baral, 83, receives a COVID-19 vaccination at the Beldangi refugee settlement in eastern Nepal. ...
Nepal to restart Covid-19 vaccinations after China donates...
March 31 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
Nepal was set to restart Covid-19 inoculations after receiving a donation of doses from China, resuming a campaign that was put on hold...
A Qatari princess wants to climb Everest to inspire women...
March 30 ,2021
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By: Sangam Prasain
A Qatari princess is on a quest to complete the Explorers Grand Slam—reaching the summits of the seven highest mountains in the s...
There’s House, there are political parties, but Nepal’s po...
March 30 ,2021
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By: Binod Ghimire
Nepal’s politics is deadlocked.
Technically the incumbent KP Sharma Oli government leads a majority government as the CPN (Maois...
Nepal removes hotel quarantine requirement from fully vacc...
March 27 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The Nepali government has removed the requirement for foreign tourists to stay in quarantine provided they have got full doses of a COV...
Nepal is officially open to travellers inoculated with Cov...
March 26 ,2021
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By: Sangam Prasain
Nepal on Thursday enforced new travel rules removing the quarantine requirements for foreign tourists who have got both doses of Covid-...
Rhino census starts in Nepal
March 24 ,2021
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By: SAM Staff
The Nepali government started census of the rhinoceros population on Monday in Chitwan National Park and Parsa National Park in central...
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