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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


Wagle to tour US, Doha and Bangkok seeking help after climate-triggered Rasuwa floods

Kathmandu, Sept. 19 -- Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle, who has just returned home after completing a three-day visit to India, meeting senior Indian ministers and policymakers, is set to travel to Doh... Read More


Cabinet selects 13 ambassadors from 4,400 applicants

Kathmandu, Sept. 19 -- More than 4,400 people applied for Nepal's vacant ambassadorial positions when the Ministry of Foreign Affairs opened the selection process to the public in May. After screening... Read More


Wagle set for high-level talks in New Delhi

Kathmandu, Sept. 18 -- Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle is scheduled to hold a series of high-level diplomatic and bilateral meetings in New Delhi on Friday, the second day of his three-day visit to Ind... Read More


Wagle seeks India's support for post-flood reconstruction

Kathmandu, Sept. 18 -- Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle has sought Indian support for the reconstruction and rebuilding of properties and infrastructure destroyed by last month's Bhotekoshi floods. Dur... Read More