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Kathmandu, May 21 CPN (Maoist Center) Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal has said that the electoral alliance has become successful in local-bodies elections. “We have embarked on a new journey for political change and stability in the country by forging alliance,” he said, adding that the alliance emerged successfully to realize the shared objective in Madhyapur Thimi. Chairman Dahal further said …

Kathmandu, May 17 Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has urged India to provide additional air routes from Mahendranagar, Nepalgunj, and Janakpur. In delegation-level talks held with his Indian counterpart, Narendra Modi in Lumbini on Monday, Prime Minister Deuba requested additional air routes in order to facilitate connectivity and travel between the two countries in view of the fact that the …

Kathmandu, May 16 A bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to be held here this afternoon would focus on the construction of hydropower projects, development of the physical infrastructure of Nepal, and expansion of connectivity. In the bilateral talks to be held between the delegations headed by both the Prime Ministers, matters …

Kathmandu, May 15 India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be arriving here tomorrow, leading an 11-member delegation in the course of his official visit to Nepal. He will be arriving here at the invitation of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba. The Indian Prime Minister and his delegation are scheduled to arrive here at 11:00 AM. His entourage will include India’s …

Kathmandu, May 13 Voting started at 7 am on Friday across Nepal. Voting has started across the country, according to the Election Commission. Local elections are being held for the second time after the promulgation of the new constitution in 2015. Voting will continue until 5 PM. For Muna Chand

Kathmandu, May 9 An Indian national died in the course of climbing Mt Kanchenjunga. Mt Kanchenjunga is 8,586 meters tall and is the world’s third tallest mountain. Fifty-two years old Narayanan Aiyer died at an altitude of 8,200 meters while ascending, according to the District Police Office. He was on the expedition from Pioneer Adventure Pvt Ltd. The agency’s Executive …

By Muna Chand Kathmandu, May 3 According to Indian media outlets, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Nepal on the occasion of Buddha Jayanti. The Hindu, an Indian newspaper, reported that Prime Minister Modi is making preparations to visit the Himalayan nation before May 16. This is going to be Modi’s first visit after he was re-elected as the …

By Muna Chand Kathmandu, April 15 Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization (WHO) is visiting Nepal on April 21. A WHO team, including Ghebreyesus, will arrive in Nepal on April 21, according to Health Secretary Roshan Pokharel. He is coming to Nepal for a three-day goodwill visit. He will meet Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba, …

By Muna Chand Kathmandu, April 6 The Central Electricity Authority of India granted permission to the Nepal Electricity Authority to export 325 MW of additional electricity. Earlier, Nepal had permission to export only 39 MW of electricity to the Indian Energy Exchange. Nepal will now be able to export 364 MW of electricity as a result of this new decision. …

by Muna Chand Kathmandu, April 4 Locals have no bound of happiness now with the smooth operation of the Jayanagar-Kurta Rail service. Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi jointly inaugurated the railway service from New Delhi on Saturday. The train that left at 8:30 AM on Sunday had arrived at Janakpur station at around 10:15 …