Prithvi Shrestha

Kathmandu: Critics of Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal are  only his “buffalo deal” with India, sidestepping several other agreements that were inked during his pathbreaking visit to New Delhi …

Kathmandu:  The countries associated with Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) come from South and South East Asian regions but they have aspirations to be …

Kathmandu: After three decades in limbo, the 6,480MW Pancheshwar Multipurpose Project in Nepal is finally getting a move on. Talks in New Delhi between Indian and Nepalese officials have yielded …

Kathmandu: Nepal and India launched another phase of cross-border connectivity with the inauguration of Sunday of the Kurtha-Bijalpura section of the Jayanagar-Bijalpura-Bardibas cross-border rail line. Railway service has been in …

Kathmandu: India and Nepal have begun detailed discussions on building a cross-border Kathmandu to Raxaul railway—a move that will connect New Delhi with the Nepalese capital. The strategic project which …

Kathmandu: Kul Bahadur Tamang, chairperson of Ward-9 of Panchkhapan Municipality in eastern Sankhuwasabha district, has never seen the havoc created by floods as massive as he saw this June. Floods …

Kathmandu: Karma Gyaltsen, secretary of the Tibetan Refugee Welfare Office (TRWO) is still not sure whether the Nepali government would allow them to celebrate the 88th birthday of the Dalai …

Kathmandu: A revised treaty of transit that was signed with India during Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s New Delhi visit last month has triggered a new buzz among Nepal’s business …

Kathmandu: A trilateral power deal between Nepal, India and Bangladesh is likely to be inked soon involving supply of 40 MW of electricity routed through India. Though Nepal has been …

Kathmandu: Nepal has rejected China’s claim that the newly constructed Pokhara International Airport is part of Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI). China first called the Pokhara international airport, built …

Kathmandu: Nepal and India want to involve India in developing a hydropower project in Nepal that they previously had planned to undertake on their own. At least three Nepali government …

Kathmandu: Nepal-India agreement on constructing an additional cross border petroleum pipeline and increasing Nepal’s oil storage capacity, would contribute to Nepal’s energy security, senior officials of Nepal Oil Corporation said. …

Kathmandu: Nepal’s Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka ‘Prachanda’ said that during his just concluded visit to India, he discussed with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several alternatives for settling the …

Kathmandu: Nepali officials and experts have lauded the agreement reached between Nepal and India because of the far-reaching benefit Nepal could take from the implementation of those agreements. Major agreements …

Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal has set course to India—his first overseas visit after the new government in Kathmandu was formed. The visiting Prime Minister will hold full-spectrum …

KATHMANDU: In a major setback to Nepal’s big political parties which appear to be losing popular support, some of the key leaders of the ruling Nepali Congress and main opposition—CPN (UML) …

Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal will visit India from May 31 to June 3 at the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. This will be Dahal’s first bilateral …

Kathmandu:  Indian companies have emerged as the sole beneficiaries in the bid to construct the 315km transmission line in Nepal under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC)-Compact Programme of the US …

Kathmandu: Russia has asked for detailed project proposals from Nepal for over a dozen projects including railways, roads and hospitals that could be developed and operated with Moscow’s support. The …

Kathmandu: Nepal and Bangladesh have decided to take a number of measures to forge a trilateral partnership with India, which lies between them to enable the two to trade power …

Kathmandu: Nepal and Bangladesh have identified two potential routes for a dedicated transmission line between the two countries via India. Nepali officials say that on Monday official level talks with …