Those hoping to climb Everest this year will have to make some slight adjustments to their packing list, as new rules now mandate that climbers bring their excrement down with them from the world’s …
DRI files case against Cotiviti Nepal on charge of revenue leakage; seeks to recover Rs 10.36 billion
The Department of Revenue Investigation (DRI) has filed a case against Cotiviti Nepal Pvt Ltd, on charge of revenue leakage, seeking to recover Rs 10.36 billion from the company.Nawa Raj Dhungana, …
Nepal fielding first against Gujarat in T20 tri-series opener
The Nepali national team has won the toss and opted to field first against the Gujarat Cricket Association in the inaugural match of the SMS Friendship Cup T20 tri-series.Nepal is preparing to take on …
India renews electricity export permission to Nepal for three months
India has renewed electricity export permission to Nepal for three months, as New Delhi’s Himalayan neighbour continues to face power crisis, officials said on Friday.The renewal came two days before …
Stakeholders stress effective mechanism to augment Nepal’s access to int’l climate finance
Stakeholders have called for augmenting human resources, their capacity and mandate, and establishing a dedicated mechanism to address climate finance issues.
Ahoms share closer affinity to Khasis, Kusunda group of Nepal, says study
A recent genetic study on the people belonging to the Tai-Ahom community, which once ruled Assam, has shown that they share a closer affinity to the indigenous Khasis of Meghalaya and Kusunda group of …
Between a Rock and a Hard Place: How Kazakhstan, Nepal, and Germany Have Responded to Authoritarian Influence
The impact of such authoritarian influence varies: while some countries are able to resist, others are more vulnerable or more willing to cooperate. The cases of three countries across the spectrum of …
India renews agreement to export electricity to Nepal for next 3 months
At a time when Nepal is facing a power crisis, India on Friday renewed the agreement to export electricity to Nepal for the next three months.
VOA Asia Weekly: India, China Seek Influence in Nepal as Infrastructure Projects Stall
US and Japan plan to upgrade security coordination. Thai lawmakers overwhelmingly approve marriage equality bill. Chinese leader Xi Jinping asks US business leaders to invest in China. Why did an …
Accelerating prosperity: Nepal, China gear up for BRI action plan
KATHMANDU, Nepal – On Tuesday, Nepal and China reiterated their resolve to sign the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) implementation plan ‘ very soon,’ which will pave the way for determining the finance …