
May 21, 2020 04:04 IST
In Kathmandu, Oli said he had doubts on whether India subscribed to “Sinhaev Jayate” (the lion prevails) or “Satyamev Jayate” (truth prevails) - a reference to India’s official emblem and slogan.
Thu, May 21, 2020
May 20, 2020 01:30 IST
Prime Minister Oli said with the approval of the new map by the Cabinet, "we will now be relentlessly engaging to realise those area back through diplomacy".
Wed, May 20, 2020
May 11, 2020 01:47 IST
The Indian Express has learnt that the foreign secretary-level talks were expected to take place in March, but the Covid situation had put a spanner in the plans.
Mon, May 11, 2020
May 10, 2020 01:16 IST
The Nepal government said it has consistently maintained that as per the Sugauli Treaty of 1816, all territories east of Kali (Mahakali River) including Limpiadhura, Kalapani and Lipulek belonged to Nepal and this claim has been made known to the Indian government.
Sun, May 10, 2020
May 04, 2020 00:13 IST
China has much at stake in Nepal given its involvement in developmental projects. Kathmandu is also a signatory to Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative.
Mon, May 04, 2020
April 22, 2020 00:12 IST
The Army was assigned the job as earlier purchase by a private firm following a deal with the Ministry of Health had to be abandoned mid way through after it was found inflating rates and buying substandard goods.
Tue, Apr 21, 2020
April 02, 2020 01:10 IST
The OMNI Tech group had been awarded the contract on the condition that it would import the goods within five days after the Health Department terminated the tender process that it had started more than two months ago.
Thu, Apr 02, 2020
February 18, 2020 05:20 IST
K B Mahara, a senior leader of the ruling Nepal Communist Party, walked free from the Dillibazar jail soon after a judge at the Kathmandu district court read out his judgment declaring Mahara innocent in the case.
Tue, Feb 18, 2020
February 12, 2020 01:34 IST
Eight people from two families from Kerala had inhaled carbon monoxide while using a kerosene heater in a single room with its windows shut on January 21, leading to their death in a Kathmandu hospital, 45 km away from Daman.
Wed, Feb 12, 2020
January 22, 2020 04:05 IST
According to police in Nepal, the two families were part of a group of 15 from Kerala who had stopped over at Daman while travelling from Pokhara to Kathmandu.
Wed, Jan 22, 2020
January 16, 2020 05:20 IST
Prachanda’s statement comes amid demands by rival politicians that he should be tried for killing 17,000 people during the insurgency, which was led by Prachanda.
Thu, Jan 16, 2020
December 25, 2019 01:13 IST
Senior sources said the raids against the Chinese nationals were conducted based on information supplied by Chinese authorities. “A special plane will come to take them to China soon,” sources said.
Wed, Dec 25, 2019
December 25, 2019 01:12 IST
Yadav said he resigned due to Oli’s reluctance to amend the Constitution, which was the condition for his joining the Cabinet.
Wed, Dec 25, 2019
December 24, 2019 07:07 IST
Police raided three places in Kathmandu where the arrested persons had rented multi-storey houses, which they were purportedly using as offices and as residences.
Tue, Dec 24, 2019
December 22, 2019 02:51 IST
Sonia’s 2.37-minute video message, criticising the Modi government over attempts to allegedly suppress protests against the new citizenship law with “brute force” and tweeted from the Congress party’s official handle, was retweeted a few minutes later from Oli’s Twitter handle on Friday.
Sun, Dec 22, 2019
November 27, 2019 06:23 IST
A bulletin issued by the hospital said Oli had a stomach pain on Monday night, and his appendix was removed the next morning. His condition was said to be stable.
Wed, Nov 27, 2019
November 18, 2019 00:51 IST
Kalapani map row: It was Oli’s first public response to a controversy triggered by official India maps released recently that included Kalapani, an area located on the western edge of Nepal.
Mon, Nov 18, 2019
November 11, 2019 04:46 IST
Mapped within Uttarakhand is a 372-sq km area called Kalapani, bordering far-west Nepal and Tibet. While the Nepal government and political parties have protested, India has said the new map does not revise the existing boundary with Nepal.
Tue, Nov 12, 2019
November 07, 2019 07:41 IST
Nepal’s ministry of foreign affairs said the publication of the map when a joint ministerial commission had referred the matter to the foreign secretaries of the two sides for settlement was not proper and “absolutely not acceptable for Nepal”.
Thu, Nov 07, 2019
October 14, 2019 04:25 IST
Nepal shares a long border with Tibet and is home to around 20,000 Tibetan exiles — two cases of self-immolation by Tibetans have been reported in the last few years.
Mon, Oct 14, 2019
October 07, 2019 04:07 IST
Police arrested Mahara from the official residence of the Speaker, which he had not yet vacated after resigning from the post following allegations that he attempted to rape an employee of the parliamentary secretariat.
Mon, Oct 07, 2019
October 02, 2019 01:28 IST
In a letter to the deputy speaker, printed by newspaper My Republica, Mahara said he was stepping down “on moral grounds to facilitate a fair probe into the allegations raising serious questions about my character”.
Wed, Oct 02, 2019
September 10, 2019 02:57 IST
The inauguration of the project, which will carry fuel from Barauni refinery via Motihari in Bihar to Amalekhgunj in Nepal, will mark the completion of a project that was agreed upon bilaterally 15 years ago.
Tue, Sep 10, 2019
August 22, 2019 02:43 IST
Jaishankar, who flew in from Dhaka after a two-day visit to Bangladesh on Wednesday morning, will call on Nepal’s President Bidya Bhandari on Thursday.
Thu, Aug 22, 2019
August 13, 2019 00:56 IST
The Commission of Inquiry into Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has expedited investigations into a major land deal that involved transfer of government property to private individuals in the neighbourhood of the Prime Minister’s official residence.
Tue, Aug 13, 2019





