Kathmandu

Jaishankar returns to India after wrapping up Nepal visit

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Friday returned to New Delhi following his two-day trip to Kathmandu during which he…

4 months ago

EAM S Jaishankar meets Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel in Kathmandu

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday met Nepal President Ram Chandra Paudel at his office in Kathmandu. Earlier in…

4 months ago

Jaishankar set to co-chair meeting of India-Nepal Joint Commission in Kathmandu tomorrow

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will be on a two-day visit to Kathmandu from January 4, during which he will…

4 months ago

Punjab police nabs 3 shooters of Pak based terrorist Rinda while trying to flee the country

In a major success Punjab Anti Gangster Task Force (AGTF) has arrested three aides of Pakistan based terrorist Harvinder Singh…

8 months ago

Nepal-China tensions could rise after Beijing lists Pokhara international airport as BRI project

Kathmandu: Nepal has rejected China’s claim that the newly constructed Pokhara International Airport is part of Beijing’s Belt and Road…

10 months ago

Key agreements on energy and connectivity ready for signing during Nepal PM’s India visit

Kathmandu: Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal will visit India from May 31 to June 3 at the invitation of…

11 months ago

India’s private players see big opportunities in Nepal’s power sector with eye on region

Kathmandu: Indian private and government owned companies have been queueing up ahead of Nepal's Power Summit that has unrolled in…

1 year ago

Ambassador Srivastava hands over India-aided college building in Nepal

KATHMANDU: India's Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava on Monday handed over the college building of Madan Bhandari Memorial College in…

1 year ago

Nepal’s ruling alliance breaks down as Oli’s CPN-UML quits government

KATHMANDU: Nepal's ruling alliance dominated by left-wing political outfits collapsed on Monday as the CPN (UML), led by former Prime…

1 year ago

China’s ambassador steps up political engagements ahead of crucial presidential elections in Nepal

KATHMANDU: Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, has stepped up his high-level political engagements in Kathmandu as political parties in…

1 year ago

Late Gen. Bipin Rawat honoured in Nepal, bell in his name placed inside revered temple

In commemoration of India's late Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat, a bell has been placed at Nepal's revered…

1 year ago

Watch: Thousands throng Nepal’s Pashupatinath temple during Mahashivaratri celebrations

KATHMANDU: Thousands of Hindu devotees including hundreds of sadhus from India have thronged the revered Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu on…

1 year ago

Foreign Secretary Kwatra holds talks in Kathmandu to reboot India-Nepal ties

KATHMANDU: Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra began his two-day official visit to Nepal on Monday with a string of conversations…

1 year ago

Samantha Power arrives in Kathmandu amid growing US-China rivalry in South Asia

KATHMANDU: A senior United States official arrived in Kathmandu on Tuesday as Washington stepped up its engagement with the communist-dominated…

1 year ago

Nepal’s PM Prachanda loses top ally after Rastriya Swatantra Party quits government

KATHMANDU: In a huge setback to Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), one of…

1 year ago

PM Modi’s “Mission LiFE” echoes in Nepal

KATHMANDU: PM Modi’s “Mission LiFE”—a concept to push an environmentally friendly lifestyle echoed in the streets of Kathmandu with a…

1 year ago

China sends in new ambassador to revive stalled BRI projects in Nepal

China's new ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, who arrived in Kathmandu on Sunday to assume his office, has pledged to…

1 year ago

Nepal-India joint military exercise highlights special ties between Himalayan neighbours

Indian and Nepali troops have begun a 13-day military exercise to hone their skills on counterinsurgency, tackling natural disasters and…

1 year ago

Nepal’s Congress-led ruling alliance set to win as election results pour in

The existing five-party ruling coalition in Nepal is highly likely to continue its alliance for the next five years following…

1 year ago

Will new Chinese Ambassador unify Nepal communists in post-poll alliance?

Kathmandu: China has named Chen Song as its next ambassador to Nepal. According to officials at Nepal's foreign ministry, the…

1 year ago

India’s chief election commissioner in Kathmandu as Nepal gears up for polls tomorrow 

India’s Chief Election Commissioner of India, Rajiv Kumar, arrived in Kathmandu on Friday to observe the upcoming general elections in…

1 year ago