Nepal Lifts TikTok Ban, Orders ISPs To Remove Restrictions

07 Sep 2024

The Nepal Telecommunications Authority (NTA) has instructed all Internet Service Providers (ISPs) to lift the ban on TikTok following a directive from the Council of Ministers. This decision, made on August 22, aligns with the Cabinet's choice to reverse the ban, initially imposed in November 2023 under the administration of...

Nepal’s Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba Meets PM Modi

20 Aug 2024

Nepal's Foreign Minister, Arzu Rana Deuba, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday, expressing her dedication to further enhancing the bilateral relations between Nepal and India. She conveyed her gratitude to PM Modi for India's Neighbourhood First Policy and the various development cooperation projects India has undertaken with Nepal....

MEA And NSIL Sign MoU For Munal Satellite Launch

11 Aug 2024

On Saturday, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and NewSpace India Limited (NSIL) signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to provide grant assistance for the launch of the Munal satellite. According to a statement from the MEA, Randhir Jaiswal, the MEA spokesperson, stated that the satellite was developed in Nepal...

Indian Embassy Inaugurates New Ward Building At Dhulikhel Hospital In Nepal

08 Aug 2024

On Wednesday, the new ward building at Dhulikhel Hospital in Dhulikhel Municipality, Kavrepalanchowk, Nepal, was officially opened up. The hospital was inaugurated by Avinash Kumar Singh, First Secretary at the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu. The Indian Embassy in Nepal shared in a post on X, "India-Nepal partners in Development, Ward...

Nepal Urges Calm And Orderly Return To Democracy Amid Bangladesh Unrest

08 Aug 2024

Nepal's Ministry of Foreign Affairs urged calm and restraint following the recent political unrest in Bangladesh. The ministry showed support for the violence's victims and highlighted the importance of a structured return to democratic procedures. "We call for calm and restraint by all and stress the importance of an orderly...

Nepal Plane Crash: 18 Dead During takeoff At Kathmandu Airport, Watch

24 Jul 2024

A tragic accident occurred on Wednesday morning when a Saurya Airlines flight skidded off the runway during takeoff from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. The incident, which took place around 11 AM, resulted in the deaths of 18 individuals out of the 19 people onboard, including 2 crew members and...

Nepal Plane Crash: Saurya Airlines Flight With 19 Onboard Crashes At Kathmandu Airport, Watch

24 Jul 2024

On Wednesday, a Saurya Airlines aircraft crashed during takeoff at Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu. The accident occurred around 11 AM, with the plane en route to Pokhara. There were 19 individuals on board, including crew members, according to Premnath Thakur, spokesperson for the airport. WATCH THE VIDEO: #WATCH |...

Nepal Authorities Losses Hope Of Finding Survivors In Landslide

15 Jul 2024

In Nepal rescuers have ruled out the possibility of finding any survivors from last week's catastrophic landslide. The landslide has swept two passenger buses carrying 65 people into a rain-swollen river, authorities reported on Monday. Hundreds of security personnel resumed search operations early on Monday to locate the buses and...

Nepal: President Paudel Appoints KP Oli As Next PM, To Be Sworn In Tomorrow

14 Jul 2024

Following the deadline for staking claims to the Prime Minister's position, Nepal's President Ram Chandra Paudel appointed KP Sharma Oli (72) as the next Prime Minister. Oli was the only leader to stake his claim with the support of the Nepali Congress. President Paudel summoned political parties in the Nepali...

Monsoon Havoc: Nepal Grapple With Deadly Floods And Landslides Causing 50 Deaths

07 Jul 2024

Intense rain in Nepal has caused severe landslides and flash floods, leading to at least 11 fatalities and extensive damage to roads and buildings in the last 36 hours. Officials say eight people are missing, probably swept away in floods or buried in landslides, and 12 others are injured and...