January 15, 2025 18:45 IST
According to Nepal’s Constitution, a demand by 25 per per cent of the members makes it mandatory to have the House in session.
Wed, Jan 15, 2025January 03, 2025 19:44 IST
Fundamental changes – unfolding till today – took place in Nepal during his tenure as PM. Even though his engagements with Kathmandu were few, they were meaningful
Fri, Jan 03, 2025December 26, 2024 18:43 IST
Lumbini is respected for peace, compassion and renunciation rather than profit seeking investments and strategic intent. That sentiment is being undermined
Thu, Dec 26, 2024December 19, 2024 22:48 IST
The two-day initiative held in Pokhara derives its name from the famous lake there. The dialogue was inaugurated by former President Bidya Devi Bhandari.
Thu, Dec 19, 2024December 09, 2024 17:39 IST
The Nepal PM did not wait indefinitely for an invitation from Delhi. Instead, he gave out the message that Beijing is no less important.
Mon, Dec 09, 2024December 05, 2024 04:04 IST
Nepal Foreign Ministry officials said the framework agreement was signed by the acting foreign secretary and the vice chairman of China's National Development Reforms Commission, ending speculation triggered by the government's stance that it will accept only grants for projects under the BRI.
Thu, Dec 05, 2024December 04, 2024 06:36 IST
The exchange of MOUs took place soon after a meeting between Oli and his Chinese counterpart Li Qiang.
Wed, Dec 04, 2024November 30, 2024 22:38 IST
Arzu Rana Deuba said: “I have told Minister Wang Yi that Nepal is not in a position to take loans… Our discussions in China revolved around progressing with BRI projects through grants.”
Sat, Nov 30, 2024November 23, 2024 22:31 IST
The decision came two weeks after the Cabinet instructed the NEA to restore power to over two dozen business houses which together owed over 22 billion rupees to the NEA.
Sat, Nov 23, 2024November 22, 2024 15:33 IST
Oli was a hero back home when he signed the Trade and Treaty agreement with Beijing during the 2015 economic blockade. But this time, India’s “sin’” was insignificant. It simply chose not to welcome him in Delhi and for that he enjoys no sympathy in the country.
Fri, Nov 22, 2024November 20, 2024 20:24 IST
Nepali Congress wants BRI projects with 100% grants, not loans
Thu, Nov 21, 2024November 12, 2024 04:16 IST
Meanwhile, members of the ruling party as well as the Opposition have opposed the move calling it a corrupt practice.
Tue, Nov 12, 2024November 03, 2024 02:02 IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is believed to have told Oli in New York when they met in September that he would soon be visiting Nepal.
Sun, Nov 03, 2024October 20, 2024 22:55 IST
His arrest sparked protests by his supporters, who called the arrest an act of vendetta by the K P Sharma Oli government led by the Communist Party of Nepal - United Marxist Leninist.
Sun, Oct 20, 2024October 19, 2024 02:33 IST
Nepal Police Friday arrested former Deputy Prime Minister and Rashtriya Swatantra Party Chief Rabi Lamichhane from his party office. Lamichhane’s arrest comes over a month after a parliamentary panel found that Galaxy Media, of which Lamichhane is the Vice Chairman, borrowed Rs 850 million from Pokhara-based Surya Darshan cooperative and spent it illegally. Lamichhane, head […]
Sat, Oct 19, 2024October 16, 2024 21:56 IST
The clarification from CPN(UML)comes after a few senior leaders demanded that 'land gift' be rejected.
Wed, Oct 16, 2024October 15, 2024 06:30 IST
Party’s leader Binda Pandey said that such an act of accepting such a gift embarrasses over five lakh party members and insults nearly three million people, who voted for the CPN-UML in the last elections.
Tue, Oct 15, 2024September 29, 2024 12:54 IST
Over 20,000 security personnel have been mobilised to rescue people, sources said, adding that nearly 3,626 people have been moved to safety.
Mon, Sep 30, 2024September 23, 2024 10:19 IST
Former Nepal deputy PM Rabi Lamichhane is also likely to be apprehended in a cooperative scam case after a parliamentary committee report.
Mon, Sep 23, 2024August 24, 2024 21:42 IST
The Indians were killed in a tragic bus accident on Friday in Tanahun district of Nepal, around 115 kilometres from Kathmandu.
Sun, Aug 25, 2024August 24, 2024 09:38 IST
Minister of state for Youth Affairs and Sports, Raksha Nikhil Khadse, was Present at Bharatpur airport, some 150-km away from Kathmandu, to receive the bodies on behalf of the government of India.
Sat, Aug 24, 2024August 23, 2024 12:15 IST
The Nepal Police said they have obtained the names of the tourists from hotel records, adding they are verifying them.
Sat, Aug 24, 2024August 15, 2024 02:12 IST
Interestingly, the Maoists who had spearheaded the insurgency were on one side, while the Monarchy, Nepali congress, and the Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist-Leninist, were on the other side of the conflict that resulted in more than 17,000 deaths.
Thu, Aug 15, 2024July 24, 2024 11:47 IST
Nepal Plane Crash: Pilot Manish Shankya was rescued and taken to a nearby hospital and is undergoing treatment for a head injury
Wed, Jul 24, 2024July 21, 2024 18:54 IST
Oli secured 188 votes in the 275-member House of Representatives, 50 more than required to win the vote of confidence.
Mon, Jul 22, 2024