Why climbing Mount Everest will get more expensive this year. Know the costNepal has announced a 36% hike in Mount Everest climbing permit fees, raising the cost from $11,000 to $15,000 for the first time in nearly...
22 Jan, 2025, 06.34 PM IST
Nepal needs to prioritize its interests while executing China's BRI: ExpertsDuring the one-day event, former Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali said hat Nepal should prioritize its interests while executing proj...
24 Dec, 2022, 01.27 PM IST
Sashastra Seema Bal flags spurt in Mosques, Madrasas near UP's Nepal borderSSB was set up in 1963, following the Chinese aggression in 1962. "An increase of nearly 26% (mosques and madrasas) has been witnessed in t...
11 Jan, 2022, 11.54 PM IST
Remittances to Nepal: RBI hikes per transaction cap to Rs 2 lakh from Rs 50,000"As hitherto, banks shall accept remittances by way of cash from walk-in customers or non-customers. The ceiling of Rs 50,000 per remittanc...
27 Aug, 2021, 09.23 PM IST
Nepal sees rare protest against Chinese infrastructure projectLocals are demanding adequate compensation for the land acquired for the project and transparency on the Chinese investment, according to p...
04 Jan, 2021, 08.24 AM IST
Nepal bank probe unearths Pak-sponspored terror racketWhile investigating hacking of Nepal’s Rashtra Bank, Nepal cops stumbled upon several accounts in which money was deposited from other coun...
14 Oct, 2019, 08.10 AM IST
India’s aid to Nepal up 73% to check China’s infra pushThe largest allocation of aid by India has yet again been kept for Bhutan at Rs 1,813 crore, which is part of the five-year commitment to h...
21 Mar, 2018, 10.44 AM IST
India gains as Nepal PM KP Oli’s fall marks setback for ChinaPrime Minister Narendra Modi has sought to prevent China from gaining a foothold in a region with about a fifth of the world’s population t...
26 Jul, 2016, 12.35 PM IST
US government proposes four times jump in aid to NepalAdditionally, US assistance will be used to improve resource management, adaptation to climate change and protect biodiversity.
10 Feb, 2016, 11.16 AM IST
US announces $402 millon for strengthening democracy in NepalThe funds to be provided by USAID will be used over the next five years to reinforce recent gains in democratic processes, improving govern...
26 Sep, 2014, 10.36 PM IST
Nepal, India agree to expedite stalled Pancheshwar projectThe first meeting of the governing body of the Pancheshwar Development Authority (PDA) was convened here on September 22 and ended yesterda...
24 Sep, 2014, 08.48 PM IST
Nepal, China join hands to set up international airlineThe Nepali companies will have 51 per cent stake while Tibet Airlines will have 49 per cent in the airlines, which will have initial invest...
20 Aug, 2014, 09.01 PM IST
- Kansai Nerolac Paints in process to finalise 68% stake takeover in Nepal Shalimar
Kansai Nerolac Paints is in the process of finalizing its 68% stake in one of the leading paint manufacturers in Nepal, Nepal Shalimar.
20 Jun, 2012, 06.50 PM IST
- Nepal, India ink pact to curb illegal trade in animal parts
Nepal and India inked a key pact to curb illegal trade in animal parts and other conservation initiatives to boost wildlife in the two neig...
29 Jul, 2010, 06.06 PM IST
Nepal has 155 adult tigers, 5% of world populationThe number of adult tiger has reached 155 in Nepal's forests, an increase of 28% over last year's population, a top official has said.
29 Jul, 2010, 05.02 PM IST
- India attempts to match Chinese influence in Nepal
In a bid to support Nepal’s beleaguered peace process and check China’s growing influence, India has decided to pump in crores of rupees in...
20 Aug, 2009, 03.45 AM IST
- Kathmandu to run out of petrol as IOC reduces supply
Thousands of cars and motorbikes formed long queues at petrol pumps Nepal's capital on Thursday after officials warned of a looming fuel sh...
13 Sep, 2007, 02.40 PM IST