Vice-President Pun to leave for Venezuela tonight KATHMANDU: Vice-President Nanda Bahadur Pun is leaving for Venezuela to attend the 17th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit, on Wednesday. In his two-day visit, Vice-President Pun will address the 17th NAM Summit and also attend a dinner hosted by... Horoscopes 14 Sep, 2016
Nepal elected UNGA Vice-President in Asia-Pacific Group KATHMANDU: The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) on Tuesday unanimously elected Nepal as one of its four Vice-Presidents from the Asia-Pacific Group of States for the 71st session of the General Assembly. The session will open on September 13,... Travel 14 Jun, 2016
Nepal, Guinea diplomatic ties set up Kathmandu, May 13 Nepal and the Republic of Guinea have established diplomatic relations. Durga Prasad Bhattarai, permanent representative of Nepal to the United Nations, and Mamadi Toure, permanent representative of the Republic of Guinea to... Travel 14 May, 2016
DPM Thapa off to New York KATHMANDU: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Kamal Thapa is leaving for the United States on Tuesday to attend the UN debate on Sustainable Development Goals, in New York. He is leading a five member delegation comprising Nepal’s... Horoscopes 19 Apr, 2016
Nepal elected Vice-Chair of UNICEF Executive Board KATHMANDU: Nepal has assumed the responsibility of the Vice-Chair of Executive Board of the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) from Saturday. Nepal was elected to the Executive Board of the UNICEF for the 2016-2018 term unanimously from the... Travel 09 Jan, 2016
Nepali diaspora in US protests blockade Kathmandu, November 18 Nepalis living in the United States yesterday protested against the blockade unofficially imposed by India against Nepal in front of the United Nations headquarters in New York. The protest was organised at the initiative... Travel 19 Nov, 2015
Denmark welcomes new constitution NEW YORK: Minister for Foreign Affairs Mahendra Bahadur Pandey, who is attending the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, held a meeting with the Danish Minister for Foreign Affairs Kristain Jensen on... Travel 28 Sep, 2015
DPM Singh holds meeting with Bhutanese PM NEW YORK: Deputy Prime Minister Prakash Man Singh, who is leading a Nepali delegation to the 70th session of the United Nations General Assembly, held a meeting with Bhutanese Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay in New York on Saturday night. During... Travel 27 Sep, 2015
Nepal-Kazakh ties KATHMANDU: Nepal and Kazakhstan have established bilateral diplomatic relations. Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations, Durga Prasad Bhattarai and his Kazakh counterpart Kairat Abdrakhmanov signed a joint communiqué’ to this effect... Horoscopes 02 Jul, 2015
Nepal establishes bilateral diplomatic ties with Kazakhstan KATHMANDU: Nepal and Kazakhstan have formally established bilateral diplomatic relations. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary and Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations, Durga Prasad Bhattarai, and Ambassador... Travel 01 Jul, 2015
Bhattarai elected KATHMANDU: Durga Prasad Bhattarai, Permanent Representative of Nepal to the United Nations in New York, was unanimously elected Chairman of the Administration and Budgetary Committee for the 70th session of the UN General Assembly (UNGA-70) on Monday.... Horoscopes 17 Jun, 2015
UNMIN extension sought KATHMANDU: Nepal has asked the United Nations to extend its mission in the country, a government official said on Tuesday. The UN Mission in Nepal (UNMIN) was set up in 2007 to support the peace process, and its mandate is due to expire on January...