Around 2,000 Nepalis stranded in India returning home BAITADI: Nepali migrant workers, who were stranded in various border towns in India due to lockdown, are returning home after a month, today. Around 2,000 Nepalis had been living in quarantine in Jhulaghat, Dharchula and other towns in Pithoragarh... Travel 30 Apr, 2020
Local reps reach Darchula to bring back residents stranded across border DHANGADI: Local representatives of Bajhang and Baitadi districts have reached Darchula to rescue residents of their districts stranded at the border point since March 26. Around 2,000 nationals have been quarantined in various facilities in the Indian... Travel 29 Apr, 2020
Concern raised over Nepalis stranded on border Kathmandu, April 2 The National Human Rights Commission has expressed serious concern about hundreds of Nepalis, mostly migrant workers, stranded on the Nepal-India border. These Nepalis were employed in various informal sectors across India and... Travel 03 Apr, 2020
400 Indian nationals placed in quarantine in Birgunj BIRGUNJ: At least 400 Indian nationals in Nepal heading towards India have been placed in quarantine in Birgunj, Parsa, today. According to Parsa’s Superintendent of Police (SP) Ganga Panta, the huge mass of Indian citizens heading towards India... Travel 01 Apr, 2020
Over 500 Nepali migrant workers stranded on border Bajura/Dhangadi, March 30 The nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of coronavirus pandemic has left more than 500 Nepali migrant workers returning from India through Pithoragarh in the lurch, in Dharchula, on the Indian side of the... Travel 31 Mar, 2020
Decision to ban entry of Nepalis returning from abroad challenged ‘Move violates rights of Nepalis stranded in foreign countries’ Kathmandu, March 24 Two advocates have moved the Supreme Court demanding a roll back of the government’s decision to bar Nepali citizens returning from abroad, including India,... Horoscopes 25 Mar, 2020
Nepal government lets in stranded Nepalis within days of sealing border Govt to request friendly countries not to create a situation whereby Nepalis living there have to return to Nepal Kathmandu, March 24 The government today decided to allow Nepalis stranded at southern border points to enter Nepal ‘one last... Travel 25 Mar, 2020
SC moved against govt not allowing Nepalis in KATHMANDU: The Supreme Court has been moved against the government’s decision to seal border points, not allowing even Nepali citizens returning from foreign countries, including India, to enter. Advocates Madhav Basnet and Mina Basnet filed the... Horoscopes 24 Mar, 2020
TIA facing shortage of aviation fuel International airlines operating flights to Kathmandu may be deprived of refuelling facility at TIA Kathmandu, September 24 International airlines operating flights to Kathmandu are likely to be barred from refuelling at Tribhuvan... Travel 25 Sep, 2017
India urged to ease cross-border vehicle movement Kathmandu, December 17 Commerce and Supplies Minister Ganesh Man Pun has called on Indian State Minister for Commerce and Industry, Nirmala Sitharaman, to ease movement of vehicles across Nepal-India border points to facilitate entry of essential... 18 Dec, 2015
Prices that have gone up may not come down after crisis ends Kathmandu, November 26 Go to an ordinary tea shop in Kathmandu and order a cup of that hot beverage, and you’ll end up paying at least Rs 15, which is 50 per cent more than in the recent past. At grocery stores, you’ll have to pay Rs 650 for... 27 Nov, 2015
300 medicines-laden vehicles stuck at border point BIRGUNJ: Hundreds of vehicles carrying drugs and drugs related raw materials have been stuck at Indian border nearby Birgunj – the prime customs entry point of the country. With the obstruction to the supply of drugs, the area has witnessed an... Travel 19 Nov, 2015