Nepal's ambassador to Portugal presents credentials Nepal's newly appointed ambassador to Portugal, Prakash Mani Paudel, presented his Letter of Credence to President of Portugal, Marcelo Nuno Duarte Rebelo de Sousa. Nepal 01 Apr, 2025
China's population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges for its government and economy China's population stood at 1.408 billion at the end of 2024, a decline of 1.39 million from the previous year. World 21 Jan, 2025
China's population falls for a third straight year, posing challenges for its government and economy China's population fell last year for the third straight year, its government said Friday, pointing to further demographic challenges for the world's second most populous nation, which is now facing both an aging population and an emerging shortage of working age people. World 17 Jan, 2025
Monique Sokhan takes office as UNHCR's new representative in Nepal The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has announced the appointment of Monique Sokhan as the new UNHCR Representative in Nepal. Kathmandu 23 Oct, 2024
UNDP's new Resident Representative presents letter of credence to Foreign Minister Deuba The new Resident Representative of the United Nations Development Programme Kyoko Yokosuka presented her Letter of Credence to Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba, today. Kathmandu 23 Aug, 2024
Non-resident ambassadors present credentials to Prez Paudel Four non-resident ambassadors to Nepal presented their credentials to President Ram Chandra Paudel at separate functions on Thursday. Kathmandu 30 May, 2024
Envoy Ray presents credentials to Norwegian King Non-Resident Ambassador of Nepal to the Kingdom of Norway, Prof Dr Ram Swarth Ray presented his letters of credence to King Harald V of Norway amidst a special ceremony held at the Royal Palace, Oslo. Nepal 20 Oct, 2023
PM Prachanda's twin visits: High expectations amidst low probability Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, alias Prachanda, has embarked on a twin foreign visit beginning with the address to the United Nations General Assembly and ending with the friendly visit to China. Opinion 19 Sep, 2023
Ambassadors of UK, Vietnam present letters of credence Foreign Minister Narayan Prakash Saud and other high-level officials of the Government of Nepal were present at the ceremony. Kathmandu 17 Aug, 2023
A tale of two CC meetings: Striking similarities and dissimilarities The country has witnessed the Central Committee meetings (CCM) of two parties, which are the members of the present coalition government ruling the country. Opinion 08 Aug, 2023
EDITORIAL: Damaging audio leak The audio tape in which a Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) member is allegedly heard soliciting a bribe from a businessman couldn’t have come at a more inopportune time. Opinion 11 Apr, 2023
EDITORIAL: End child marriage Despite the fact that the three tiers of government have given priority to ending early or child marriage, this trend still continues in most rural parts of the country due to illiteracy, poverty and lack of awareness about its consequences. Opinion 31 Mar, 2023
