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Prasai faces sedition, other charges. Police given 12-day custody

Kathmandu, April 12 -- Durga Prasai, 54, a controversial medical college operator believed to be the mastermind of the March 28 pro-monarchy protest in Tinkune, has been remanded to police custody for... Read More


As Bhutan disowns, Nepal in a fix over 4 US-deported refugees

Kathmandu, April 11 -- The Nepal government is in a fix over how to handle four Bhutanese refugees who were recently deported by the United States to Thimphu but who later arrived in Jhapa district af... Read More


Oli, Modi break ice in Bangkok

Kathmandu, April 5 -- Prime Minister KP Oli and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi met for almost 45 minutes on Friday in Bangkok on the sidelines of the sixth Bimstec summit and thus cleared the lo... Read More


Sixth Bimstec summit kicks off in Bangkok today. Oli-Modi meeting set

Kathmandu, April 4 -- The sixth Bimstec summit will open on Friday as foreign ministers of all seven member states have readied the summit declaration and other instruments to be signed in Bangkok. O... Read More


Oli and Modi to meet in Bangkok on Friday

Kathmandu, April 2 -- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is set to meet Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the sidelines of the sixth Bimstec summit in Bangkok on Friday. Leading the Nepali delegation ... Read More


Prime Minister Oli's Thailand and Bimstec visit begins today

Kathmandu, April 1 -- Prime Minister KP Oil is set to embark on the first official bilateral visit to Thailand. After completing his bilateral engagements in Thailand, he will lead the Nepali delegati... Read More


India to supply 600MW power to Nepal also at night

Kathmandu, March 28 -- As fears mount of a possible return of load-shedding due to reduced river flow caused by the dry weather, which in turn affects power generation in run-of-the-river projects, ma... Read More


Oli seeks deals with Thailand, Modi meet during Bimstec trip

Kathmandu, March 23 -- Nepal and Thailand could sign a slew of agreements around the sixth summit of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (Bimstec) as par... Read More


Jaishankar denies Indian hand in Nepal royalist movement

New Delhi, March 19 -- At a time when some Indian experts and observers are voicing support for the pro-monarchy and pro-Hindu movement in Nepal, New Delhi has clarified that it has no role in such ac... Read More


In Nepal, US pulls the plug on aid projects worth Rs46.12 billion

Kathmandu, March 12 -- In a major blow to Nepal's development efforts, as many as 34 USAID projects worth Rs46.12 billion ($329,429,516) have been permanently terminated, according to multiple media r... Read More