Bhutan and Nepal have virtually been enjoying a comprehensive … Thailand and Malaysia, were not interested to do business with South Asian nations citing only talk and no actions, he said. However, …
Nepal to get first batch of Covid-19 vaccine shots from China
BEIJING – China will provide the first batch of 500,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines to Nepal on a grant basis, reported by Business Standard on Feb 6. Foreign Minister Wang Yi made the remarks during a …
Nepal economy hit as global warming bares snow-covered peaks
Lack of snow leaves hotel rooms empty and impacts crops as Nepal heats up at the rate of ‘0.6 degrees Celsius per decade’. Over the 12 years that Baburam Giri has worked as a hotel cook in the village …
Avalanche Video From Nepal Peddled As Glacier Burst In Uttarakhand
A video of a massive avalanche in Nepal is doing the rounds on Facebook with a false claim that it shows visuals of the recent glacial burst that occurred in Chamoli district in Uttarakhand on …
Political crisis continues in Nepal, KP Sharma met Election Commission
In Nepal, political concentration seems to be increasing rapidly at this time. The current caretaker PM KP Sharma Oli is meeting the Election Commissi..|News Track …
Nepal to hold mid-term elections in 40 districts in first phase: Cabinet
Kathmandu/UNI: Nepal will be holding the mid-term polls in 40 districts of the nation on April 30 and in the remaining 37 districts on May 10, a Cabinet communique said on Tuesday.
Rising heat, snow-bare peaks chill Nepal’s mountain economy
Nepal heating up at the rate of 0.6 degrees Celsius per decade; lack of snow leaves hotel rooms empty, impacts crops …
Nepal PM Oli to visit Election Commission to hold talks on upcoming polls today
Elected in 2017 after a landslide victory, Oli became the first Prime Minister of the Federal Republic of Nepal after the communist alliance of the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist-Leninist) …
Military coup in Myanmar, Nepal’s constitutional crisis and vaccine rollouts in Southasia
In this episode of the roundup, we talk about the ongoing military coup in Myanmar, Nepal’s constitutional crisis, updates on vaccine rollouts across Southasia, and more. Raisa Wickrematunge: Hi …
Rising heat and snow-bare peaks chill Nepal’s mountain economy
Over the 12 years that Baburam Giri has worked as a hotel cook in the village of Dhampus – a major tourist draw with its views of the towering Annapurna mountain range – winters have become less snowy …