Congo ministry says Ebola outbreak worst in nation�s history KINSHASA: Congo’s latest Ebola outbreak is the worst in the country’s recorded history with 319 confirmed and probable cases, the health ministry said. The deadly virus has killed about 198 people since the outbreak was declared Aug. 1 in... Environment 11 Nov, 2018
DPM Pokhrel meets Chinese officials Kathmandu, October 27 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Ishwar Pokhrel held bilateral talks with China’s State Councillor and Defence Minister Gen Wei Fenghe in Beijing today. At the meeting, Pokhrel highlighted the excellent state... Horoscopes 28 Oct, 2018
Nepal credible partner of UN peacekeeping: DPM Pokhrel Kathmandu, October 26 Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence Ishwar Pokharel has said Nepal’s participation in the UN peacekeeping operations is almost as old as its membership of the UN. For the last 60 years, Nepal has been a credible... Travel 27 Oct, 2018
Peacekeeping challenges: Here�s how we can meet them UN peacekeeping faces increasingly difficult challenges, including attacks against our peacekeepers, complex mandates, and uneven political support. We require strong, collective action if we are to succeed in addressing these challenges United... 02 Oct, 2018
There is no dispute in SAARC: Foreign Minister Gyawali NEW YORK: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali said that there was no dispute among the member states of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) with regards to the regional organisation. He said this while... Travel 29 Sep, 2018
Prime Minister addresses 'Action for Peacekeeping' event at UNGA KATHMANDU: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has called on United Nations member countries to stand firmly together in the larger interest of international peace and security. The Prime Minister said this in his address to a high-level event... Travel 26 Sep, 2018
Nepali peacekeeper deployed in South Sudan shot at Nepali Army has deployed 1,745 soldiers in South Sudan Kathmandu, September 16 A Nepali peacekeeper deployed in South Sudan was injured when a Sudan government soldier shot at a convoy of the United Nations Mission in South Sudan near the... Travel 17 Sep, 2018
US announces $300m in security assistance Kathmandu, August 5 United States Secretary of State Michael Richard Pompeo has announced the intent to provide around $300 million in security assistance to improve security relationships across the Indo-Pacific region, including... Travel 06 Aug, 2018
Bhattarai�s tenure as Nepal�s envoy to United Nations ends Kathmandu, July 31 Ambassador or Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations Durga Prasad Bhattarai left New York for Kathmandu upon completion of his tour of duty effective today. In the last three weeks of his tenure, Bhattarai paid... Horoscopes 01 Aug, 2018
Minister Gyawali reiterates commitment to UN Charter Kathmandu, July 12 Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali today said that Nepal had an abiding faith in the principles and purposes of the UN Charter, and the country’s constitution recognised them as guiding elements of its foreign... Horoscopes 13 Jul, 2018
Follow conduct code, diplomatic community told Kathmandu, July 10 Minister of Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali has urged the diplomatic community to follow the official channel of communications on matters of development partnership in line with the code of conduct devised by the... Horoscopes 11 Jul, 2018
UN to deploy up to 700 more peacekeepers from Nepal Kathmandu, June 28 The United Nations Peacekeeping, which deploys military, police and civilian personnel in conflict areas across the globe for peacekeeping missions, is planning to mobilise additional 600 to 700 Nepali personnel in the Central... Travel 29 Jun, 2018
