India on Thursday dispatched its gift of Covishield vaccines to Bangladesh and Nepal. Anurag Srivastava, Spokesperson Ministry of External Affairs, said in a tweet, “Next stop Bangladesh! Consignment …
Oli’s Power Grab Endangers Nepal’s Fragile Democratic Transition
The aftershocks of Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli’s decision last month to dissolve the lower house of Nepal’s Parliament and call for early elections are still being felt throughout the country.
Nepal Telecom gears up for mobile money offering
Nepal is set to receive a new player in its mobile financial space in the form of the Nepali Digital Payment Company.
‘Pharmacy of the World will deliver’: India begins COVID-19 vaccine exports
India has begun exporting COVID-19 vaccines to neighboring countries with the first batches being shipped Wednesday to Bhutan, Maldives, Bangladesh, Nepal and Seychelles.
India produced COVID-19 vaccines reach Bhutan, Maldives; Sri Lanka, Afghanistan next in line
India had said it would send COVID-19 vaccines under grant assistance to Bhutan, Maldives, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar and Seychelles from Wednesday. The supplies to Sri Lanka, Afghanistan and …
India sending one million COVID-19 vaccines to Nepal
Kathmandu: A total of one million Covid-19 vaccines will be delivered by India to Nepal which will land in Kathmandu Thursday, said the Nepalese Health and Population Minister Hrydesh Tripathi …
India’s Hindu nationalists see Nepal’s political chaos as chance to boost royalist calls, target secular state
In his sprawling house at the Himalaya Mahalaxmi Tea Garden in the eastern Nepalese town of Damak, 73-year-old Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev, the last king of Nepal, spends most of his time reading …
Bhutan to receive Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine from India
This comes after the Nepal Government approved the emergency use of the ‘Covishield’ vaccine last week, which is being manufactured by the Serum Institute of India (SII).
As Nepal prepares for Covid-19 vaccination drive, challenges are huge, experts say
When the District Health Office in Humla directed local health offices to send a list of health workers and female community health volunteers working under them for Covid-19 vaccination programme, …
Train to Nepal: Boost for railway connectivity with the Himalayan neighbour! Check details
After Bijalpura, the new railway line will be developed till Bardibas after the Nepal Government hands over land for the railway project.