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India rejects 'third-party involvement' in boundary talks with Nepal

Kathmandu, June 3 -- India boundary dispute has taken a new twist after Prime Minister Balendra Shah, in his address to the House of Representatives, said that England (the United Kingdom) should also... Read More


Rabi Lamichhane meets top Indian ministers and BJP leaders

Kathmandu, June 2 -- Ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) President Rabi Lamichhane held high-level meetings in New Delhi on Tuesday and visited the headquarters of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), wher... Read More


Nepal, China review stalled and ongoing infrastructure projects

Kathmandu, June 2 -- Nepal and China on Tuesday reviewed the China-funded projects in Nepal during the third meeting of the Mechanism for Facilitation on the Implementation of Nepal-China Cooperation ... Read More


Starlink seeks Nepal entry, but law blocks full foreign ownership

Kathmandu, June 2 -- With the formation of a new government in Kathmandu, Elon Musk's SpaceX, which offers Starlink satellite services, has renewed its interest in Nepal. During recent high-level vis... Read More


PM's remarks on 'mutual encroachment' draw concern of border experts, government in 'damage control' mode

Kathmandu, June 1 -- Prime Minister Balendra Shah was facing criticism for not speaking. Then he spoke. And he is now facing even fiercer criticism. On Sunday, Shah expressed his desire to respond to... Read More


US Under Secretary of State Rogers in Kathmandu

Kathmandu, May 31 -- US Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Sarah B. Rogers arrived in Kathmandu on Saturday night from New Delhi, concluding the India leg of her South and Central Asia tour... Read More


New Delhi wanted to engage with Shah government. It will now start with RSP chairman

Kathmandu, May 31 -- Rastriya Swantantra Party chair Rabi Lamichhane will be meeting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other top political leaders in New Delhi as he tours India at a time when t... Read More


Nepal moves to open competition for ambassadorial appointments

Kathmandu, May 28 -- For the first time in Nepal's history, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday invited applications from eligible citizens for ambassador and permanent representative posts, a... Read More


Nepal seeks bids from consultants to prepare DPR for Kathmandu Valley electric rail project

Kathmandu, May 27 -- The Department of Railways has invited expressions of interest (EOI) from international consultants to prepare a detailed project report (DPR) for the construction of a rail, metr... Read More


EU ambassadors note Balendra Shah government's historic mandate, offer help

Kathmandu, May 26 -- three European Union ambassadors and deputy heads of mission, currently in Kathmandu for an annual meeting, were seemingly impressed by the initial commitments and trajectory of t... Read More