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Indian Foreign Secretary Misri arrives in Kathmandu ahead of Shah's India visit

Kathmandu, Nov. 4 -- Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrived in Kathmandu on Wednesday morning for a two-day official visit aimed at preparing the ground for Prime Minister Balendra Shah's propo... Read More


Kathmandu expects over $2 billion in loans and grants from Delhi

Kathmandu, Nov. 4 -- Kathmandu is seeking an economic package worth more than $2 billion comprising lines of credit and grants from New Delhi as Prime Minister Balendra Shah prepares to visit India la... Read More


Misri meets Khanal, discusses Nepal-India ties

Kathmandu, Nov. 4 -- Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri began a two-day visit to Kathmandu on Wednesday with a meeting with Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal, as the two sides discussed ways to deepen... Read More


Indian foreign secretary to visit Nepal ahead of Balendra Shah's proposed India trip

Kathmandu, Nov. 2 -- Nepal and India on Monday announced that Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri would visit Kathmandu on November 4-5, as the two neighbours seek to strengthen ties and review key ... Read More


Nepal and Bhutan propose dedicated COP31 agenda on 1.5degC warming in mountain regions

Kathmandu, Nov. 1 -- Nepal and Bhutan have jointly proposed the inclusion of a dedicated agenda item titled "1.5degC Warming in Mountains" at the 31st Conference of the Parties (COP31) to the United N... Read More


UN extends Nepal's LDC graduation preparatory period until November 2029

Kathmandu, Oct. 30 -- The United Nations General Assembly has unanimously approved a three-year extension to the preparatory period for Nepal and Bangladesh to graduate from the category of Least Deve... Read More


PM Shah floated the idea of Nepal-India-China cooperation on climate. Why is the government slow to reach out to the neighbours?

Kathmandu, Oct. 30 -- A month after Prime Minister Balendra Shah proposed establishing a Himalayan Climate Resilience Mechanism (HCRM) involving Nepal, India and China, the initiative has made little ... Read More


Indian foreign secretary, new ambassador to arrive in Kathmandu ahead of Shah's India visit

Kathmandu, Oct. 29 -- Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri will visit Kathmandu on November 4 to lay the groundwork for Prime Minister Balendra Shah's upcoming visit to India, according to sources in... Read More


14 years after initial deal, China proposes joint committee to manage border ports

Kathmandu, Oct. 29 -- Fourteen years after Nepal and China agreed to establish a mechanism for managing ports along their shared border, China has proposed a draft agreement to set up a bilateral Nepa... Read More


Nepal, India to discuss border security at annual meeting this week

Kathmandu, Oct. 26 -- The chiefs of Nepal's and India's paramilitary forces will meet in Kathmandu this week for the 10th annual coordination meeting between Nepal's Armed Police Force (APF) and India... Read More