State-run hydro power giant NHPC has inked a pact with PTC India to supply electricity to be generated from upcoming West Seti & Seti River-6 projects in Nepal, a statement said …
Nepal becoming ‘Chinatown’, China increases illegal activities
A senior police official said Chinese activities in Nepal have increased to such a large extent that it has become ‘Chinatown’. Illegal activities by China is at a all time high in Nepal. This is …
Married doctors who met at Bristol while studying medicine launch business to remedy health inequality in South Asia
Doctors Sumitra Kafle and Navdeep Nath who met while studying medicine at the University of Bristol have introduced a business to advance primary care in Nepal.
Exploring Nepal’s Historic Treasures
Nepal suffered a devastating earthquake last week. In addition to the loss of life and property, many of Nepal’s historical treasures were damaged. Nepal and the greater Himalayan region are …
Manhattan DA returns 14th century statue to Nepal over 50 years after it was stolen
A 14th Century relief stolen from Nepal in the 1960s was returned to its rightful home, Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg announced Thursday.
China gives India neighbour Nepal $118 mn aid even as ambitious BRI loses steam
Amid reports of India’s neighbours, Pakistan and Sri Lanka reeling under a Chinese debt-trap, yet another neighbour of India is following the same footsteps. Following a meeting between the foreign …
China to provide USD 118 million assistance to Nepal, promises to expedite work on BRI projects
During the talks, Khadka reiterated Nepal’s unwavering commitment to the one-China policy and assured that the Nepali territory will not be allowed to be used for any activity against China.
China, Nepal agree on cross-Himalayan railway; Beijing gives millions in grant, medicines, vaccines
This was agreed during a meeting between Chinese state councillor and foreign minister, Wang Yi, and his Nepalese counterpart, Narayan Khadka, in the eastern Chinese city of Qingdao …
Nepal: Property worth millions gutted in blaze at factory in Kathmandu
A blaze occured at a shoe factory in Nepal’s Kathmandu on Wednesday and destroyed property worth about 45 million Nepali Rupees. Firefighters were able to take down the fire in about two hours after …
Making the Case for Visiting Nepal’s Overlooked Capital
Something’s not right. Because Nepal is home to some of the world’s most spectacular treks, Kathmandu is perceived as merely a gateway to the dramatic landscapes of Everest Base Camp, Annapurna …