'Nepal should negotiate, not be hasty in endorsing BRI' While the government has made its position clear on whether or not to take loans from China's Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) during Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's visit to China beginning December 2, experts and former ministers have emphasised that Nepal's priorities should be maximised and not to sign implementation plan in haste. Nepal 29 Nov, 2024
Japanese Ambassador to Nepal Masamichi Saigo pays farewell visit to PM Oli Outgoing Japanese Ambassador to Nepal, Masamichi Saigo, paid a farewell visit to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli at his Baluwatar-based official residence, on Wednesday. Kathmandu 17 Feb, 2021
MoFA releases schedule for Foreign Minister Gyawali's India visit KATHMANDU: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Gyawali is scheduled to visit India to attend the Nepal-India Joint Commission meeting. In a press release issued by Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), today, the ministry notified that Minister... Travel 12 Jan, 2021
Oli led central committee meeting removes Narayan Kaji Shrestha as party spokesperson, appoints Pradeep Gyawali KATHMANDU: A meeting of the central committee of ruling Nepal Communist Party chaired by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has taken action against party spokesperson Narayan Kaji Shrestha, removing him from the post. Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep... Horoscopes 22 Dec, 2020
EDITORIAL: Taller than thought Nepal should make detailed profiles of all peaks above 6,000m to promote tourism and tackle the issues of climate change Mount Sagarmatha, also known as Mount Everest and Chomolungma, has now become a bit taller than earlier thought. It has become... 10 Dec, 2020
Kasthamandap reconstruction nearing completion KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 7 The government is set to complete reconstruction of historical Kasthamandap by mid-April. A user’s committee under Kathmandu Metropolitan City has been carrying out the reconstruction of the landmark monument in its... Travel 08 Nov, 2020
EDITORIAL: Respect constitution The government needs to abide by the constitutional provisions, which have clearly stated the roles of the three tiers of government Federalism cannot be strengthened by not devolving the state powers to the sub-national and local-level governments.... 05 Oct, 2020
Can Kulman Ghising be reappointed as NEA managing director? Foreign minister points to legal hurdle, lawyers say reappointment possible KATHMANDU, SEPTEMBER 18 Minister of Foreign Affairs Pradeep Gyawali, who is also the spokesperson for the government, today said there was a legal hurdle in... Travel 19 Sep, 2020
Foreign Minister Gyawali appointed new govt spokesperson KATHMANDU: Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Gyawali has been appointed the new Spokesperson for the Government of Nepal. A meeting of the Council of Ministers held Monday took a decision to this effect. Prior to Gyawali, the now former... Horoscopes 15 Sep, 2020
NRNA regional meeting to take place in September Kathmandu, August 18 The regional meeting of the Non-resident Nepali Association (NRNA) is scheduled to take place in the Americas region on September 4-6. Alongside the regional meeting, the NRNA is also organising knowledge sharing conference... Horoscopes 19 Aug, 2020
Indecision prevails on managing migrants mulling return to Nepal KATHMANDU, MAY 26 The government is yet to take any concrete decision on how to manage quarantine and health facilities, accommodation and visa process for those preparing to return to the country from abroad, including those from major labour... Travel 27 May, 2020
Khanal, Rawal pen probing note to Prime Minister Oli Kathmandu, May 18 Nepal Communist Party (NCP) leaders Jhalanath Khanal and Bhim Rawal today submitted a joint letter to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli demanding to know if the government’s pledge to build Lapsiphedi-Ratmate-Hetauda and... 19 May, 2020