Tag: Nepal

Kathmandu: Nepal’s anti-graft body on Sunday filed corruption cases at the Special Court against 55 individuals, including five former ministers and several former government secretaries, and a Chinese construction company in connection with irregularities in the construction of the Pokhara Regional International Airport. The China-funded Pokhara International Airport in western Pokhara has long been mired.

Kathmandu: Nepal on Thursday issued its new banknote for the NPR 100, featuring an updated map that includes the disputed territories of Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura, and Kalapani, which came into circulation from today. In a public notice, Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), the central bank of the Himalayan nation, stated that the newly introduced NPR 100 note.

Kathmandu: Ishwar Pokharel, Senior Vice-Chair of the CPN-UML, will be competing for the top post, challenging KP Sharma Oli in the upcoming general convention scheduled for December 13-15. Announcing his candidacy on Tuesday, Pokharel has also released his detailed political-organisational agendas, stating he is prepared to take on the party’s leadership, citing “the need for.

Fresh Gen-Z protests erupted in Nepal after clashes with CPN-UML activists in Bara district. Authorities imposed curfew till 8 PM.

Kathmandu: The Investment Board Nepal (IBN) has taken several decisions to facilitate Indian companies in developing a number of hydropower projects in Nepal. A meeting of the IBN, chaired by Nepal’s Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Wednesday, has paved the way for a company promoted by SJVN Limited of India to obtain a generation licence.

Kathmandu The local administration in Nepal’s Myagdi district, located in western Nepal, has barred the entry of people to the famous tourist destination—Annapurna Base Camp (ABC)—until October 31, citing snowfall in the area that could put the lives of trekkers at risk. The District Administration Office (DAO), Myagdi, said in a statement that the move.

Nepal’s interim Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Tuesday held her first-ever meeting with leaders of major political parties since being appointed head of the government more than a month ago.

The two sides had also agreed to complete the Inaruwa–New Purnia transmission line by 2028–29 and the Dododhara–Bareilly line by 2029–30.

Police had earlier questioned Mahara in connection with the case after it was found that he had been in contact with some Chinese smugglers.

Kathmandu: Nepal’s Minister for Communication and Information Technology and government spokesperson Jagadish Kharel announced on Friday that the cabinet has approved the swap of 409.53 square metres of land owned by the Nepal Consulate with 526.34 square metres owned by the IRDC. According to Nepal’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the two plots are adjacent, making the.