India-Maldives relations and China
Given its location, the Maldives holds a significant position in the emerging Indian Ocean geopolitics. It has many suitors. Muizzu government’s attempt to play the old China…
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Chinese New Year celebrations in Kathmandu
Traditional Chinese dances along with powerful acrobatics enthralled audiences at the event attended by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal.
Communist unity top on agenda as Chinese flock to Nepal
On increasing foreign engagements in the country, according to a senior Nepali Congress leader, if the Nepali parties, state and government remain alert to—and conscious…
Nepal looks to Pakistani, Russian and Chinese markets to diversify its tea trade
Tea exporters said that if the quality of Nepali crush, tear, and curl (CTC) tea is further upgraded, demand may rise from Asian countries.
Nepal will never join any military alliance, says Foreign Minister Saud
The foreign minister further said Non-Aligned Movement must assert its collective voice to create an inclusive global order where all countries can prosper together, sharing…
Bangladesh has market for up to 4,000 MW power from Nepal, envoy says
During a bilateral meeting in May last year, the two countries had agreed to make efforts to start exporting power to Bangladesh through India’s transmission infrastructure…
Nepal’s president urges effective implementation of constitution to end public frustration
The chief ministers of seven provinces have repeatedly spoken of the central government’s failure to formulate laws to empower the provincial governments.
Nepal’s abandoned airports
Why are airports being built by preparing faulty feasibility study reports only to be abandoned later? Officials say these airports will be used during disasters and emergencies,…
Weeks after auto-renewal of trade treaty with India, Nepal wants revision
With the automatic renewal of the Nepal-India trade treaty in November last year, trade experts said that Nepal lost an opportunity to negotiate and amend a few Articles…
Low enrollment, high dropout rates mar Achham campuses
“Many people are discouraged from pursuing bachelor’s level because it takes four years to complete the course. Lack of job guarantee further discourages students from…