India on Thursday handed over one million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal under grants assistance in sync with its ‘Neighbourhood First’ policy. Indian Ambassador to Nepal Vinay Mohan Kwatra handed over the vaccine consignment to Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli during a function at the Prime Minister’s residence […]
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Indian vaccines best suited for people in Nepal, say diplomatic sources
Amid the continued tensions between India and Nepal, Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali is in New Delhi for the Joint Commission Meeting (JCM) with External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar. Nepal’s foreign minister has come with an important agenda to get a coronavirus pact to ensure an inoculation drive in Nepal. […]
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Nepal foreign minister Gyawali in New Delhi to discuss Covid-19 cooperation, boundary issue
Nepal’s Foreign Minister, Pradeep Gyawali, arrived in the Indian capital on Thursday for a two-day visit expected to focus on providing vaccines for Covid-19 and development cooperation, although Kathmandu also signalled its intention to raise the border. Gyawali will meet with his Indian counterpart, S Jaishankar, for talks on Friday, […]
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Nepal will get back Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh territories from India: PM KP Sharma Oli
Nepal’s Prime Minister, KP Sharma Oli, said on Sunday that he would be returning the Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh Territories from India, in the midst of efforts to restore normality in bilateral relations that raged across a bitter border line. Oli’s remarks during a speech to the National Assembly, or […]
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India hands over 306 million NRs for reconstruction of earthquake affected schools in Nepal
India handed over a check to Nepalese Rs 306 million for the reconstruction of the earthquake affected schools here on Wednesday. Namgya Khampa, Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) at the Embassy of India in Nepal, met with Shushil Gyawali, Chief Executive Officer of the National Reconstruction Authority (NRA), on Wednesday, […]
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Nepal halts importing all poultry produce from India
Nepal has stopped importing all kinds of poultry products from India after a recent outbreak of bird flu has been reported in some of the neighbouring countries. The ban came into force on Thursday, officials said. The Nepal Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development has directed all its offices to […]
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India grants NR 44.13 million to Nepal under Nepal-Bharat Maitri Development Partnership
On Wednesday, India granted a grant of NR 44.13 million to Nepal to build a lab and a library for Shree Mahadev Higher Secondary School Project in the Humla District under the Nepal-Bharat Maitri Development Partnership as part of India’s High Impact Community Development Project Programme. The two neighbours signed […]
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Nepal Requests India to Procure Covid Vaccines 20 per cent of citizens: Reports
Nepal has sought help from India to obtain coronavirus vaccines for some 20 per cent of its population, in an attempt to step up its efforts to contain the deadly virus that killed more than 1,800 people and infected more than 2,60,000 others in Nepal, a media report said today. […]
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Indo-Nepal ties are close, says Nilamber Acharya, an Indian envoy for Nepal
Nepal’s envoy to India Nilamber Acharya has said that India and Nepal have “enormous goodwill” and “close friendship at a high political level.” Speaking to Wion media, Acharya said, foreign minister of Nepal will visit India for the joint commission meet, a visit that will “give impetus for further development […]
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Nepali migrants returning to India to work
People from various districts of the provinces of Lumbini and Karnali have begun to travel to India for work after the festivals. People have crossed the Jamunaha border and have been going to India for the past few days. People went to different cities of India to work after the […]