Most activists and critics have tended to see Nepal’s restrictive citizenship provisions through the lens of gender discrimination. But in Nepal, gender discrimination has been inextricably linked …
Worshippers in Nepal hold ‘Day of the Dogs’ festival to honour canines with treats and garlands
A special religious festival was held in Nepal on November 14 to honour dogs with garlands and treats. The festival of lights and animals, called “Yama Panchak” or “Tihar,” is a five-day-long festival …
Nepali daily Nepal Samacharpatra changes its masthead for new year
Nepal Samacharpatra, a national daily in Nepal, redesigned its masthead to commemorate the country’s original ‘Ranjana Lipi’. This was done on the occasion of Newari New Year Day, also celebrated as …
Nepal border at Uttarakhand to be closed for another month
The Nepal government has decided to keep the border with India closed for at least another month, citing the Covid-19 pandemic.
Bangladesh aim to wrap up series against Nepal
By photo by BSS, Dhaka :After a magnificent 2-0 victory in the first friendly match, high flying home side looking forward to wrap up the series as they face visiting Nepal in the second and final …
Political crisis deepens in Nepal as no end in sight to Oli-Prachanda fight
Oli, however, has demanded withdrawal of this document and reportedly is preparing grounds to split NCP with support from senior leader Madhav Kumar Nepal. Agencies Some close leaders of the Oli …
Indo-Nepal relations: Army Chief Naravane’s bridge-building
Home Minister of Nepal announced that 100 more border posts will be built over the boundary lines of the new map to confront the Indian army.
Facing pandemic economic woes, Nepal reopens to adventurers looking to scale Himalayas
Adventurers looking to scale Himalayan peaks can finally do so for the first time in months, even as the pandemic has left it short of hospital beds.
As ruling party crisis deepens once again, both sides in wait and watch mode
The plot thickens in the war between one party chairman KP Sharma Oli and the other chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal.And the crisis deepens in the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP).After the latest salvo …
Uttarakhand traders’ call to open Nepal bridge
The suspension bridge over the Kali river that links Dharchula town to Darchula town in Nepal’s Sudurpashchim Pradesh is closed since the Covid-induced lockdown began on March 25 …