Nepal set up the six new border outposts around a month ago after a split in ties with New Delhi after India inaugurated a strategically important road connecting the Lipulekh Pass with the town of Dharchula in Pithoragarh district. Nepal’s Sashastra Prahari (NSP) or Nepal Armed Police, which had six […]
Nepal ranges to ‘lower-middle class’ income group: World Bank
Economists claim that Nepal could relapse to the status of ‘low-income’ as incomes evaporate and employment due to the pandemic. Nepal has risen the ranking from a ‘low-income’ country to a ‘low-middle-income’ country, the World Bank said by income level report in its latest country classifications. The gross national income […]
Indian accepts embankment building in the Dasgaja region
A joint Nepal and India survey team looked at the Dasgaja area with a global positioning system that showed that an embankment had been constructed on 200 meters of invaded land in the Dasgaja area by the Indian side. India built a 10-meter-high embankment 20 years ago in Banjaraha, Municipality […]
Chinese envoy for her meetings with Nepalese political leaders in fresh row: Reports
The Chinese envoy to Nepal Hou Yanqi reportedly met with Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli before the start of the NCP Standing Committee meeting that began on 24 June. China’s envoy to Nepal Hou Yanqi is at the centre of a fresh controversy for her meetings with Nepalese political leaders […]
China’s involvement with Nepal, seeking to keep KP Oli-led government afloat: Sources
China is interfering in Nepal’s internal politics through its embassy and making efforts to keep the embattled Prime Minister KP Oli’s government afloat, sources reported to Zee media on Tuesday. Sources have warned that Chinese Ambassador to Nepal, Hou Yanqi, has held many meetings with dissident leaders of Nepal, including […]
WHO to break myth of Coronavirus origination?
WHO soon to make a visit to China investigate the origination of the novel Coronavirus A World Health Organisation (WHO) team will finally visit China next week in a bid to investigate the source of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic, reported India.com. The announcement to this effect […]
Beijing’s Coronavirus outbreak dwindling: China
The situation “keeps improving and is completely controllable,” Beijing government spokeswoman Xu Hejian said at a news conference. Chinese officials have reported eight new confirmed Covid-19 cases as a recent outbreak in Beijing appears to have largely run its course. China’s capital had two new cases, the seventh straight day […]
Trade resumes in Nepal, border opens after six months: Report
Majorly the border of Nepal-China reopens for trade. Nepal reopened one of its major border trade routes with China on Monday; six months after the Coronavirus pandemic came to a close, according to Nepalese officials. The border point of Rasuwagadhi-Kerung is one of the two main border points for international […]
Five Agreements between India and Afghanistan, to enhance education
Afghanistan signed five agreements with India on Sunday to build educational infrastructure in their four provinces. Under this, India will seek to develop education in the provinces of Nuristan, Farah, Badakhshan, and Kapisa. The Indian Embassy said in a statement that the agreements were within the scope of the High […]
2 Km from Patrolling Point 14 in Galwan, Chinese troops stepped back: Sources
The Chinese Army reportedly retreated from patrol point 14, sources said. Point 14 patrolling had emerged as a hotspot after Chinese troops pushed ahead of the Galwan region’s Line of Actual Control (LAC). A buffer zone has been created between the Indian and Chinese troops, they said, adding a mutual […]