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Foreign minister meets UN General Assembly president, Sri Lankan counterpart

Kathmandu, Sept. 29 -- Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal met separately with Khalilur Rahman, president of the 81st session of the UN General Assembly, and Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Vijitha Herath in N... Read More


Wagle seeks AIIB support for Nepal's disaster recovery

Kathmandu, Sept. 28 -- Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has sought support from the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for relief and reconstruction efforts in Nepal following the recent disast... Read More


Khanal meets UAE counterpart, thanks Abu Dhabi for $25m flood aid

Kathmandu, Sept. 27 -- Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal held talks with Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, deputy prime minister and foreign minister of the United Arab Emirates, in New York on Saturd... Read More


Finance Minister Wagle leaves for Doha

Kathmandu, Sept. 26 -- Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle left for Doha, Qatar, on Saturday to participate in the 11th Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank ... Read More


From Nepal's floods to the world order: Reading Shah's first UN address

Kathmandu, Sept. 25 -- Prime Minister Balendra Shah used his first address to the UN General Assembly in New York to put Nepal's recent floods at the centre of a broader argument about climate change ... Read More


Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal calls for climate action beyond commitments

Kathmandu, Sept. 24 -- Nepal's Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has said the international community must make a decisive shift from commitments to implementation to address the crises created by climat... Read More


Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal seeks greater international support for Nepal's recovery and climate resilience

Kathmandu, Sept. 24 -- Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal has sought increased international support for Nepal's recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction following the devastating Bhotekoshi disaster, ... Read More


US announces additional $31 million support for Nepal's flood recovery

Kathmandu, Sept. 23 -- The United States has announced an additional $31 million in support for Nepal's flood recovery efforts, including funds for permanent bridges, humanitarian assistance and US-ma... Read More


Nepal unlikely to hold donor conference for reconstruction

Kathmandu, Sept. 21 -- There is considerable interest in how the government will raise international funds to reconstruct and rebuild infrastructure and private and public property damaged by last mon... Read More


Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle takes post-disaster reconstruction, climate justice push to global forums

Kathmandu, Sept. 19 -- Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle, who is currently in India meeting senior ministers and policymakers, is preparing for a series of international engagements in the coming weeks a... Read More