The Nepali government on Saturday reported two new deaths from COVID-19 as the toll from the pandemic climbed to 13 in the Himalayan country. It is for the first time that Nepal reported two deaths in …
Nepal’s House of Representatives likely to adopt controversial amendment for new map on June 9
Nepal’s House of Representatives is set to adopt a constitutional amendment on June 9 for a new political map that includes areas of Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura claimed by it, Nepal media …
Monsoon Season Likely to Accelerate Spread of Coronavirus in Nepal
English News and Press Release on Nepal about Food and Nutrition, Health, Epidemic and Flood; published on 04 Jun 2020 by Mercy Corps and PA …
Labour shortage from Nepal may upset Himachal’s applecart
Nepalese labourers are fearful of returning due to the pandemic, mandatory quarantine; CM says state will ensure availability of labour during harvesting season …
‘Border’ born in no man’s land amid India-Nepal tension, Akhilesh Yadav announces financial help
A woman named Jantara gave birth to the child in the no man’s land between India and Nepal. She named her son ‘Border’.
Nepal’s top mobile payment app empowers local women digitally
working with SABAH Nepal, a social business organization that supports the strengthening of livelihoods of women in Nepal. The project promotes the use of Khalti for financial purposes, especially in …
Nepal volunteers become local heroes during virus pandemic
When the new mother died in the hospital last month — the first person to succumb to COVID-19 in Nepal — her days-old baby was moved to an isolation ward. But …
Migrant workers: 11 dead, 22 injured in bus-truck collision in Nepal
A passenger bus with migrant workers who were returning from India crashed into a parked truck in southern Nepal, killing 11 people and injuring 22, officials said on Monday. The accident took place …
Nepal tables amendment to adopt new map which includes Indian territories
India and Nepal have both claimed Kalapani and Lipulekh as part of their territory, but Kathmandu earlier this month brought out a new map that shows Limpiyadhura also within its boundaries …
Nepal govt tables in parliament amendment bill on map that includes Indian territory
The Nepalese parliament will now deliberate on the proposal before endorsing the bill. After its endorsement by both the Houses of parliament, the President will order issuance of the bill.