India will be funding Nepali ₹246 million for the reconstruction of three more Cultural Heritage projects in Nepal after six out of the 28 heritage sites contracts have already been reconstructed. The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and Contract Agreements for restoration and reconstruction were signed on Wednesday for Jestha Varna […]
Drainage system, built using Indian aid, inaugurated in Nepal
A culvert and drainage system, which was built using grant assistance from India, was inaugurated in Nepal’s Sarlahi district on Saturday. Consulate General of India, Birgunj, Nitesh Kumar and Chief Administrative Officer of Malangawa Municipality Homnath Subedi jointly inaugurated the culvert and drainage system built in Ward No. 3 and […]
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, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Nepal Expert Panel submits report to Government on border issues with India
An expert panel constituted by the Nepal government to gather historical evidence for backing the country’s claim over three strategically-important Indian areas of Kalapani, Lipulekh, and Limpiyadhura has submitted its report to Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, according to official sources here. Nepal in May released the […]
Post Peaks and Valleys, India and Nepal to meet next week
The meeting is likely to take place through videoconference in the light of the situation of the Covid-19 pandemic. Although a date has yet to be decided, reports have suggested that they are exploring the possibility of holding a meeting on 17 or 18 August. For the first time since […]
India, Nepal linked by Ram-Janaki, shares close ties: Nilamber Acharya
Nepal’s Ambassador to India Nilamber Acharya on Wednesday said that both countries are connected through Lord Ram and Sita and “share a deep and strong relationship”. Speaking on the day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for Ram Temple in Ayodhya, the Nepali envoy said that “Ram-Janaki […]