More are getting infected.” While India will surely be miffed that a country that has long cultural and economic links to us should be talking in this fashion, our reaction should be to play it cool.
Thinking out of the box to rescue Nepal
Nepal must still rely greatly on international trade and global investment resources to fashion a more resilient and externally-linked economy for the future. A self-sufficiency focussed Nepal will …
India-Nepal territorial dispute flares over road to Tibet
A long-running territorial dispute between India and Nepal has flared over a new Indian-built road to a revered Hindu pilgrimage site in Tibet that Nepal says passes through its territory …
As coronavirus lockdown reduces pollution in Nepal, Mount Everest visible from over 120 miles away
An incredible photo shows Mount Everest visible for the first time in decades from the Nepalese city of Kathmandu.
New Nepal map heightens territorial dispute with India
Nepal has drawn-up a new political map that includes strategically important territory it disputes with India, officials said Tuesday, as the Himalayan country takes a tougher stance against its giant …
‘Don’t go against Satyameva Jayate’: Nepal PM takes a dig at India over border dispute
Taking a dig at India, Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Tuesday said that its neighbour should not go against its motto of ‘Satyameva Jayate’ (truth alone triumphs) in its ties with Nepal. It …
Nepal confirms first COVID-19 death
Women and children sit in a line, waiting for their turn to get food relief packages provided by Nepal Overseas Chinese Business Association at Bungamati in Lalitpur, Nepal, April 29, 2020.
First virus death in Nepal — a new mother
Nepal reported its first coronavirus death late Saturday — a 29-year-old woman who recently gave birth — as the total number of people infected in the country reached 281. The victim — who was from …
Asia Today: India cases pass China; Nepal reports 1st death
India’s confirmed coronavirus cases have surpassed China’s, with the Health Ministry on Saturday reporting a spike to 85,940 infections and 2,752 deaths. China has reported 82,941 confirmed case and 4 …
The Latest: Nepal reports first confirmed coronavirus death
Britain launches trial for dogs to sniff out humans with COVID-19. — Italy easing travel restrictions in place since March. KATHMANDU, Nepal — Nepal reported its first confirmed coronavirus death. The …