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Colombo, April 4 – India views the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) not merely as a regional platform, but as a key pillar of its broader geopolitical and economic strategy.Guided by its twin pillars of the 'Act East' policy and the...

Kathmandu, April 4 Seven Nepali nationals who sustained injuries from the debris of missiles intercepted by the UAE's air defence system in Abu Dhabi are "out of danger," Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Saturday."Six of the injured have already returned to work after receiving...

Bahraich (UP), April 4 A vehicle carrying over 1,500 bottles of soft drinks failed to produce the required customs documents at the India-Nepal border in Bahraich, while air conditioners being "smuggled" into Nepal were seized during inspection, the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) said on Saturday...

Kathmandu, April 3 – The mountaineering community in Nepal has expressed serious concerns over a $20 million insurance scam, even as police dismissed media reports on Friday alleging that some foreign tourists were deliberately given poisonous food to facilitate fraudulent rescue operations.As...

April 03, Kathmandu – In Nepal, the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has decided to nominate its Vice President, Dol Prasad Aryal, as the candidate for Speaker of the House of Representatives (HoR).This decision was made during a parliamentary party meeting of the RSP held at Singhadurbar on...

Kathmandu, April 3 A lawmaker from Nepal's ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), D P Aryal, is likely to be elected as the Speaker of the House of Representatives, as he was the only candidate to file nomination papers for the post on Friday.The election for the post of Speaker will take...

Kathmandu, April 3 The bodies of 48 Nepalese who died due to various reasons in the Gulf countries could not be brought to Nepal as flights have been disrupted due to escalating tensions in the region, an official said on Friday.Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Lok Bahadur Chhetri said that there...

April 03, New Delhi — Nepal continues its evacuation efforts in the wake of the West Asia crisis, bringing hundreds of citizens back from Kuwait. Authorities are arranging special flights for repatriation.A total of 318 Nepali citizens were repatriated from Kuwait on a Kuwait Airways flight...

April 03, New Delhi — India signed an agreement with Nepal on Thursday to undertake seven high-impact development projects in the Himalayan nation, under a grant assistance of NPR 4.73 million.The Indian Embassy and Nepal's Ministry of General Administration signed a Memorandum of...

Kathmandu, April 2 India signed an agreement with Nepal on Thursday to undertake seven high-impact development projects in the Himalayan nation under a grant assistance of NPR 4.73 million.The Indian Embassy here and Nepal's Ministry of General Administration signed the Memorandum of...

Kathmandu, April 2 Nepal's national carrier will operate special flights for three days, starting this Friday, to bring back its citizens stranded in the Gulf countries due to the ongoing conflict in the region.According to a statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a Nepal...

New Delhi, April 2 LG Electronics India announced on Thursday that it had sold over a million air conditioners in the first quarter of 2026 and claimed to be a "leading player" in the category.However, Tata Group firm Voltas disputed this claim, stating that it still leads the residential air...

Kathmandu, April 2 Former Nepal Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli will remain in judicial custody for two more days as a district court here permitted the police to extend his detention on Wednesday.The deposed Prime Minister and then Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak were arrested on March 28 for...

Kathmandu, March 2 – The arrest of former Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli and former Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak over the suppression of Gen-Z protests in September last year was hotly debated during the first meeting of the federal parliament held on Thursday, following the March 5 parliamentary...

New Delhi, April 2 Transactions through the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) reached a record high of 22.64 billion in terms of volume in March."UPI achieves 22.64 billion transaction count in March'26! Thank you, India, for embracing digital payments and driving this revolution forward. Let's...

Kathmandu, April 1 The US has lowered its travel advisory for Nepal, stating that the security situation in the Himalayan nation is now "stable," while still advising citizens to exercise caution.With the formation of the Balendra Shah-led government in Nepal, the advisory level was lowered...

Kathmandu, April 1 The House of Representatives of Nepal will elect a new Speaker on Sunday, sources said on Wednesday.An all-party meeting held at the Singhadurbar secretariat on Wednesday decided to submit nominations for the Speaker candidates on April 3 and conduct the election on April 5...

Kathmandu, April 1 – Nepal has experienced the impact of the ongoing crisis in West Asia, as the number of foreign tourist arrivals from Europe, the Americas, West Asia, and Africa dropped sharply in March, the Nepal Tourism Board (NTB) said on Wednesday.The conflict began on February 28, when...

April 1, New Delhi: Nepal has increased aviation fuel prices by up to 117.4% for international flights, effective after midnight on Tuesday.The state-owned Nepal Oil Corporation stated that price increases of 84.7%, 116.2%, and 117.4% for flights from Kathmandu, Pokhara, and Bhairahawa...

Mumbai, Apr 1 Omnichannel fresh meat and seafood brand TenderCuts announced on Wednesday that it has raised USD 2 million through debt from Lakme Finance.The capital will be used for working capital and expanding operations across key markets, while maintaining a continued focus on operational...