Nepal Backs Away From US State Partnership Program
June 30 ,2022
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By: P.K. Balachandran
In this file photo, a 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) Officer and his classmates learn route clearance operations from a Counte...
Elections within mid-December: Deuba
June 7 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba said that general elections will be held within November or mid-December.
“We are discussing i...
Nepal starts selling electricity to India
June 5 ,2022
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By: Prithvi Man Shrestha
Shutterstock
Nepal has started selling electricity to India through its power exchange market starting from Wednesday midnig...
Nepal plane with 22 people on board missing in mountains
May 30 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Relatives of passengers on board a missing aircraft waiting for news outside the airport in Pokhara, Nepal, on Sunday. Photo: AFP...
Bad terrain, lack of sophisticated radar tech — why small...
May 30 ,2022
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By: Gautamee Hazarika
Representational image of a Tara Air plane | ANI
New Delhi: A twin-engine aircraft that had 22 people including four Indi...
Nepal Army chief to visit Pentagon ahead of Deuba’s Washin...
May 28 ,2022
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By: Anil Giri
Nepal Army chief Prabhu Ram Sharma (right) with visiting US Maj Gen J Turley in April. Photo via Nepal Army website
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Supreme Court halts construction of multi-billion-dollar N...
May 27 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
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The Supreme Court on Thursday quashed all the government decisions to construct a full-fledged internation...
China nudges Nepal on One-China policy
May 27 ,2022
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By: Anil Giri
US Under Secretary Uzra Zeya (left) during her visit to Bauddha Stupa last week. Photo courtesy: @UnderSecStateJ/Twitter
Amid...
Narendra Modi lays foundation stone for Buddhist centre in...
May 17 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi with Nepalese prime minister Sher Bahadur Deuba looking at a model of the planned India Interna...
Nepal’s Lhaka Sherpa breaks her own female record by scali...
May 14 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Nepalese female climber Lhakpa Sherpa broke her own record for the most climbs of the world’s highest peak by a female climber....
Nepal to ask India to develop West Seti project that has b...
The proposed 750-megawatt West Seti Hydropower Project, which is to be built on the Seti river in far-western Nepal, has remained on...
Indian man dies in Nepal as climbing season peaks, record...
May 9 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Mountaineer, Antonis Sykaris, died on the Himalayas last year. Three more climbers died this year. EPA-EFE/STR
An Indian climber d...
US Under Secretary Uzra Zeya to visit Nepal on May 20-22
April 30 ,2022
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By: Anil Giri
Zeya will be the highest level US official to visit Nepal in almost a decade. Reuters
The Under Secretary for Civilian Securi...
Government decides two days public holiday in a week
April 28 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
The government has decided two days of public holiday a week—on Saturday and Sunday.
A Cabinet meeting on Tuesday took the decis...
China-India rivalry is good for South Asia, Nepal minister...
April 28 ,2022
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By: Moyuru Baba
Nepal's finance minister Janardan Sharma, left, and foreign minister Naryan Khadka speak to Nikkei Asia in Kathmandu, Nepal...
Nepal bans imports of luxury goods amid dwindling forex re...
April 28 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Post File Photo
The government has formally banned imports of 10 goods, which it considers luxury or non-essential, in a bid...
5 Years of Local Governance in Nepal
April 26 ,2022
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By: Biswas Baral
They are tall and tacky – and mighty popular among the TikTok crowd.
As Nepal heads into local level elections scheduled for May...
India offers carrots to 'pro-China' neighbors Sri Lanka, N...
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, hosts Nepalese counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba in New Delhi on April 2. © Reut...
US delegation thanks Nepal for MCC ratification, support t...
April 25 ,2022
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By: Anil Giri
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba receives the US delegation at Baluwatar. RSS
The visiting US parliamentary delegation has t...
Sri Lanka mess a timely warning for Pakistan, Nepal
April 25 ,2022
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By: Sayantan Ghosal & Dannia Thomas
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Sri Lanka recorded the first casualties from its spiraling economic crisis several days ago, with one protester...
China asserts, with envoy addressing issues—help for Nepal...
April 23 ,2022
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By: Binod Ghimire
Hou Yanqi during the press conference. Photo courtesy: Ambassador Hou Yanqi Twitter
The Chinese were known as reticent, espec...
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Colombo Chronicle
Takeaways from the Indian elections: an overview
Although the elections just held in four States and one Union Territory in India were provincial, they had immense national importance because national issues and national conditions impinged on them...
Ikram Sehgal
Karachi Canvas
Pandemic has sharpened geo-political conflicts
The Corona pandemic that the world is struggling with for the second year now has brought home to us some truths about ourselves. The first thing is that...
