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Relationship between India and Nepal is intricate: Harsh Vardhan Shringla

Nov 29, 2020, at 06:03 am

Kathmandu: Indian  Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Friday said the relationship between India and Nepal is intricate and exists in various paradigm.

Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla inaugurates renovated Buddhist monastery during Nepal visit

Nov 29, 2020, at 05:52 am

Kathmandu:  Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Friday inaugurated the renovated Tashop (Tare) Gompa Monastery in Nepal during the second-day of his visit to the Himalayan nation.

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla to visit Nepal on Nov 26

Nov 23, 2020, at 10:40 pm

New Delhi: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla will pay an official visit to Nepal on 26-27 November 2020, officials said. 

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla's meeting with Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli unchanged amid uncertainty over his future :Report

Nov 21, 2020, at 04:23 am

New Delhi/Kathmandu/IBNS: Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla will meet Prime Minister of Nepal KP Sharma Oli on November 26 as scheduled earlier during his two-day visit to the Himalayan nation to strengthen people-to-people cooperation between the two neighbours, said a media report.

India’s Ambassador to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra meets Nepal Army Chief

Nov 20, 2020, at 01:59 am

Kathmandu: India’s Ambassador to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra on Wednesday met Nepal Army Chief General Purna Chandra Thapa and discussed issues of mutual interest between the neighbouring nations.

COVID-19: Indian Ambassador hands over 28 ICU ventilators to Nepal government

Nov 08, 2020, at 11:35 pm

Kathmandu: Helping Nepal in the fight against COVID-19, Indian Ambassador Vinay M. Kwatra, on behalf of the Government of India, handed over 28 ICU ventilators to Bhanubhakta Dhakal, Minister for Health and Population of Nepal, on Sunday.

Indian Army chief Manoj Mukund Naravane visits Nepal, conferred honorary rank of General of Nepal Army

Nov 06, 2020, at 02:41 am

Kathmandu: Indian Chief of Army Staff General Manoj Mukund Naravane is currently on a three-day official visit to Nepal on the invitation of  COAS Nepal Army.

Indian government hands over NPR 1 billion tranche for Nepal Housing Reconstruction Project

Nov 06, 2020, at 01:21 am

Kathmandu: Indian Ambassador to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra has handed over a cheque of NPR 1 billion to the Nepal government as reimbursement of Nepal Housing Reconstruction Project, adding one more chapter in the friendly relationship between two neighbouring nations.

Kathmandu-Raxaul rail connectivity: Nepal govt starts discussion with stakeholders on India's proposal for DPR

Oct 08, 2020, at 02:03 am

New Delhi/Kathmandu: Moving towards a positive direction in further enhancing the transport connectivity between the two neighbours, the Nepal government has started a discussion with various stakeholders on the proposal sent by India to conduct the Detailed Project Report (DPR) of the proposed Kathmandu-Raxaul Railway, media reports said.

As lockdown eases, migrant workers cross Nepalgunj border to arrive in India

Oct 01, 2020, at 11:18 pm

Kathmandu/Nepalgunj: The easing of the COVID-19 imposed lockdown has now made   22,000 Nepali migrant workers arrive in  India via Nepalgunj border point in the last four weeks, media reports said.

India-Nepal unveils website on post-earthquake reconstruction of education sector projects

Sep 24, 2020, at 01:06 am

Kathmandu:  Indian Ambassador to Nepal Vinay M Kwatra and Sushil Gyewali, CEO of Nepal's National Reconstruction Authority,  have unveiled a website on Government of India-assisted post-earthquake reconstruction projects in the education sector in Nepal.

Chinese woman, Nepalese associate held for paying Indian journalist for sensitive data

Sep 19, 2020, at 09:55 pm

New Delhi/UNI: A Chinese woman and her Nepalese associate were arrested on Saturday for paying money to a freelance Indian journalist for passing sensitive Defence-related information to Chinese intelligence.

Bond of friendship: Nepal exports electricity worth a billion Nepali rupees to India

Sep 02, 2020, at 05:25 am

Kathmandu: As a part of the close bond shared between the two neighbouring nations,  Nepal has exported electricity worth one billion Nepali rupees to India in the last fiscal year.

Nepal: Establishment of pension camp helps Bharatiya Gorkha Sainik 

Sep 01, 2020, at 02:08 am

Palpa: The establishment of the Pension Camp in Tansen of Nepal has made life easier for Bharatiya Gorkha Sainik living in Western part of the Himalayan country.

Electricity sharing strengthening bonds between India, Nepal

Aug 31, 2020, at 03:58 am

New Delhi: The issue of electricity sharing is playing a crucial role in further strengthening the bond between neighbours India and Nepal.

Nepal: China’s new satellite state

Aug 26, 2020, at 05:55 am

China’s policy of corrupting the political class of a country, especially those that are economically fragile, is well known. Many countries in Africa, South & South East Asia and Latin America have fallen prey to these Chinese machinations and some are now neck deep in Chinese debt.

Fighting COVID-19: Nepal depends on India for Remdesivir drugs

Aug 21, 2020, at 05:03 am

Kathmandu: Despite recent border disputes and Prime Minister KP Oli's remarks on Lord Rama, Nepal is depending on India for life-saving Remdesivir drugs.

Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli greets PM Modi on 74th Independence Day

Aug 15, 2020, at 10:02 pm

New Delhi/UNI:  Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Saturday called up his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi and extended greetings on India’s 74th Independence Day.

Political leaders in Nepal slam KP Sharma Oli over Lord Rama remarks

Jul 16, 2020, at 12:47 am

Kathmandu: Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli's remark on Ayodhya and Lord Rama has earned criticisms from different political leaders of the Himalayan country.

'Not meant to debase Ayodhya and the cultural values attached': Nepal issues statement after PM Oli draws flak for his 'real' Ayodhya comments

Jul 15, 2020, at 07:06 am

Kathmandu/IBNS: Kathmandu has issued a statement to cover up Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's bizarre claim that Hindu deity Ram was not born in India but in Nepal and his birthplace Ayodhya was actually located in the Himalayan kingdom and not in Indian state Uttar Pradesh, as believed.

Nepal decides to stop broadcast of Indian news channels

Jul 10, 2020, at 02:42 am

Kathmandu:  Nepali Cable TV providers on Thursday decided to stop the broadcast of Indian news channels in the Himalayan country, media reports said.

Imran Khan to dial Oli to fish in the troubled waters of India-Nepal conflict over new map

Jul 01, 2020, at 10:23 pm

Islamabad/Kathmandu/IBNS: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has decided to lend a helping hand to Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli as he faces increased pressure within his Nepal Communist Party (NCP) to step down after blaming India for a rebellion in his party, said a Hindustan Times report.

Nepal Communist Party seeks PM KP Oli’s resignation over remark on India

Jul 01, 2020, at 12:01 am

Kathmandu/IBNS: Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday received backlash from top leaders of the ruling Nepal Communist Party for blaming India to topple his government.

China encroaches Nepali lands as opposition lawmakers demand its reclamation

Jun 29, 2020, at 09:43 am

Kathmandu: Nepal might be engaged in a conflict with India over its new map, but the Himalayan nation is itself facing land dispute as China has encroached at least 28 hectares of Nepali land spread across four districts of Humla, Rasuwa, Sankhuwasabha and Sindhupalchok, media reports said.

Meetings organized in India to topple my government, alleges Nepal PM K P Sharma Oli

Jun 28, 2020, at 07:06 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid heightened tensions between the two nations in recent times, Nepal PM K P Sharma Oli on Sunday alleged that meetings are being organized in India to topple his government.

China could set up border outposts in encroached territories of Nepal: Report

Jun 23, 2020, at 07:42 pm

Kathmandu/IBNS: A report by Nepal’s agriculture department has alerted the encroachment of its territories by China with rivers changing their course following massive road construction activities in Tibet Autonomous Region, a Hindustan Times report said.

Multi-pronged strategy needed to take on China-Pakistan-Nepal 'nexus': Experts

Jun 22, 2020, at 04:03 pm

New Delhi/UNI: If a war does break out between India and China, an 'exited' Pakistan could jump into the fray as well with the 'tacit' support of Nepal-hence, India should develop a multi-pronged strategy to counter the ' caucus.'

Nepal Communist Party draws flak for holding virtual meet with China

Jun 21, 2020, at 12:32 am

Kathmandu/UNI: Nepal and China's communits parties had a virtual meeting, inviting sharp criticism from the country's ruling and opposition leaders, for holding this at a time when relations between India and China were acutely strained, due to a face-off between the two armies at Galwan Valley, in which India lost 20 army personnel.

Onus on PM Oli to create 'positive and conducive atmosphere' for border talks: Reports

Jun 16, 2020, at 01:29 am

New Delhi/IBNS: At a time when the Nepal government tabled a bill to amend its existing map to include Kalpani-Lipulekh region, India had offered foreign secretary level talks to resolve the border row on phone and even offered to visit Nepal, said media reports.

No power can break Nepal-India ties, says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh hinting Chinese hand in Nepal's protest

Jun 15, 2020, at 05:40 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Two days after Nepali Parliament endorsed the country's new map including Lipulekh, Kalapnai and Limpiyadhura located in Uttarakhand, defence minister Rajnath Singh Monday said India would resolve the "misunderstanding" with the Himalayan nation through dialogues.