As Nepal heads to polls, Here’s what major parties are say...
From L-R: Puspa Kamal Dahal, K.P. Oli, Sher Bahadur Deuba and Madhav Kumar Nepal. Collage: The Wire
Kathmandu/New Delhi: In t...
Debt concern grows as government borrowing doubles in thre...
October 25 ,2022
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By: Prithvi Man Shrestha
Post Illustration: Krishna Gopal Shrestha
Nepal is nowhere close to defaulting on domestic and foreign debts but the r...
The centrality of elections in political process
October 12 ,2022
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By: Thira Lal Bhusal
Maoist Centre chief Pushpa Kamal Dahal flanked by his comrades Narayankaji Shrestha (left) and Baburam Bhattarai, pictured outside th...
UK, US lobby Nepal to vote against Russia at the UN
October 12 ,2022
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By: Anil Giri
A general view shows the results of the voting during the 11th emergency special session of the 193-member UN General Assembly on Rus...
Nepal and China agree to enhance cooperation on multiple f...
September 14 ,2022
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By: Anil Giri
Photo courtesy: Speaker’s Secretariat
Nepal and China on Monday agreed to increase their engagements and exchanges on...
Why Nepalese Gorkha recruits deserve better than Agnipath...
September 9 ,2022
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By: Lt Gen H S Panag (R)
Representative image | Indian Army unit 4/5 GR(FF) (Gorkha Rifles Frontier Force) | ANI
Carrying forward a 72-year-old tradition,...
Geopolitical maneuvering of Nepal’s tourism sector
September 9 ,2022
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By: Rudabeh Shahid & Saurav Raj Pant
On August 16, Kathmandu’s Tribhuvan University inaugurated Nepal’s second Confucius Institute—one of the ma...
US extends $15 million to Nepal to tackle food crisis
August 23 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
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The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) on Monday announced a $15 million [...
‘The upcoming elections will be fairer and impartial’: Nep...
August 23 ,2022
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By: Binod Ghimire
Dinesh Kumar Thapaliya, the chief election commissioner Post Photo: Beeju Maharjan
The Election Commission has started prepar...
Making Sense of the Nepal Army’s Engagement With Big Power...
August 6 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
For the past 20 years the Nepal Army chief has been a regular presence at the annual Indo-Pacific Chiefs of Defense (CHODs) conference....
Everything you need to know about new amendment to the Cit...
July 25 ,2022
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By: Binod Ghimire
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The amendment to the Citizenship Act, 2006 was endorsed by the House of Representatives on Frida...
Nepalese climber Sanu Sherpa sets record atop Pakistan mou...
July 22 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Sanu Sherpa [Courtesy: Pioneer Adventure hiking company]
A 47-year-old Nepalese Sherpa has set a climbing record by scal...
Nepali Gorkhas to be recruited in Indian Army through Agni...
July 8 ,2022
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By: Shehesh Alex Philip
Representational image of Gorkha Rifles personnel | Flickr
New Delhi: The recruitment of Nepalis into the Indian Army’s...
Nepal Backs Away From US State Partnership Program
June 30 ,2022
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By: P.K. Balachandran
In this file photo, a 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne) Officer and his classmates learn route clearance operations from a Counte...
Elections within mid-December: Deuba
June 7 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba said that general elections will be held within November or mid-December.
“We are discussing i...
Nepal starts selling electricity to India
June 5 ,2022
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By: Prithvi Man Shrestha
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Nepal has started selling electricity to India through its power exchange market starting from Wednesday midnig...
Nepal plane with 22 people on board missing in mountains
May 30 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
Relatives of passengers on board a missing aircraft waiting for news outside the airport in Pokhara, Nepal, on Sunday. Photo: AFP...
Bad terrain, lack of sophisticated radar tech — why small...
May 30 ,2022
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By: Gautamee Hazarika
Representational image of a Tara Air plane | ANI
New Delhi: A twin-engine aircraft that had 22 people including four Indi...
Nepal Army chief to visit Pentagon ahead of Deuba’s Washin...
May 28 ,2022
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By: Anil Giri
Nepal Army chief Prabhu Ram Sharma (right) with visiting US Maj Gen J Turley in April. Photo via Nepal Army website
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Supreme Court halts construction of multi-billion-dollar N...
May 27 ,2022
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By: SAM Staff
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The Supreme Court on Thursday quashed all the government decisions to construct a full-fledged internation...
China nudges Nepal on One-China policy
May 27 ,2022
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By: Anil Giri
US Under Secretary Uzra Zeya (left) during her visit to Bauddha Stupa last week. Photo courtesy: @UnderSecStateJ/Twitter
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