PM Oli to visit Thailand tomorrow, attend BIMSTEC Summit Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli briefed Parliament today on his upcoming official visit to Thailand and participation in the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Summit. Nepal 2 h ago
BIMSTEC Youth Summit: A journey of knowledge, connections, and unforgettable moments The first-ever Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) Youth Summit 2025 was held in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, from February 7 to 11. Nepal 23 Feb, 2025
PM Oli directs Agriculture Ministry to ensure timely availability of chemical fertilizers PM Oli directed the Agriculture Ministry to participate proactively, ensuring Nepal's engagement is both strategic and result-oriented. Nepal 13 Feb, 2025
'Regional power grid integration, a game changer for Nepal' At a time when climate crisis has taken centre stage in global debates and as countries try to reduce their dependence on fossil fuel, Nepal's hydropower can play a stabilising role in the ambitious regional plans to produce massive solar energy outputs by 2030, according to Kulman Ghising, managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority. Business 20 Nov, 2024
Govt approves $115 million soft loan from ADB A decision was made to form a negotiation team, led by the Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Finance, to represent the government in discussions regarding the loan. Nepal 06 Sep, 2024
Nepal fully committed to work for collective well-being of peoples of BIMSTEC region: PM Dahal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' said Nepal was fully committed to work for the collective well-being of the peoples of Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) region. Kathmandu 07 Jun, 2024
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres to visit Nepal Secretary General of the United Nations Antonio Guterres is paying an official visit to Nepal from 29 October to 1 November 2023. Nepal 28 Oct, 2023
Cabinet accepts USD 6 million loan for prefeasibility study of Upper Arun Project ​​​​​​​The Council of Ministers meeting held on September 15 decided to accept US$ 6 million in concessional loan from the World Bank for pre-feasibility purpose of the Upper Arun Hydropower Project. Kathmandu 18 Sep, 2023
Cabinet accepts 6 million US dollars in loan for prefeasibility purpose of Upper Arun Project The Irrigation Policy- 2080 and Nepali Citizenship (Third Amendment) Regulation-2080 has been approved by the government. Kathmandu 17 Sep, 2023
'FNCCI committed to fostering stability, progress' ​​​​​​​Chandra Prasad Dhakal, president of Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), has shared his insights on the significant accomplishments during the first 100 days since taking the helm of the largest private sector umbrella organisation. Business 04 Aug, 2023
Foreign Affairs Minister Saud leaves for Thailand The BIMSTEC Foreign Ministers’ Retreat is scheduled to discuss the pertinent agenda of cooperation under BIMSTEC. Kathmandu 16 Jul, 2023
Effective connectivity essential for expanding intra-regional trade in BIMSTEC: FNCCI prez ​​​​​​​Chandra Prasad Dhakal, president of the Federation of Nepalese Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FNCCI), has proposed to form the BIMS- TEC Business Forum as a private platform to support government and business chambers in the region, fostering business facilitation among BIMS- TEC countries, with FNC- CI leading the initiative from Nepal’s side. Business 14 Jun, 2023
