Himalayan nation

Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli begins 6-day China tour

China and Nepal will reach an understanding to undertake a survey and prepare a detailed project report of a Trans-Himalayan economic corridor.
 

Jun 19, 2018, 12:28 PM IST

Nepal: Parliamentary and Provincial polls begin today

A total of 702 candidates are participating in Sunday`s election fray on the basis of First Past the Post (FPTP) electoral system whose fate will be decided by 3.1 Million voters.

Nov 26, 2017, 11:40 AM IST

Nepal beefs up security for local body elections

Nepal police on Thursday stepped up security across the Himalayan nation ahead of the first phase of the crucial local body elections to be held on May 14 after a gap of 20 years.

May 04, 2017, 13:09 PM IST

India using ''underground outfits'' to bully Nepal: Prachanda

Muddying the waters further, a prominent Left leader here on Tuesday charged India with "bullying" Nepal using various Nepali political or underground outfits as military forces against the landlocked Himalayan nation.

Jan 05, 2016, 20:19 PM IST

Police shoot dead four Madhesis as violence returns to Nepal

Nepal has also accused India of siding with the protesters, a charge New Delhi denies. 

Nov 22, 2015, 16:48 PM IST

Nepal hits out at India for raking up rights issue at UNHRC

Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday hit out at India for raking up alleged conflict-era human rights violation at the UN, saying the issue has no relevance as Nepal had completed the peace process under the direct monitoring of the world body itself.

Nov 06, 2015, 21:12 PM IST

Nepal urges China to open more passes, entry points

After fuel supplies to Nepal from India dwindled heavily for last one month, Kathmandu initiated process to import fuel from China.

Nov 04, 2015, 20:01 PM IST

Police kill Indian during Nepal protest

Police in Nepal on Monday shot dead an Indian national during protests in the the country's Birgunj city close to the Indian border, officials said.

Nov 02, 2015, 17:04 PM IST

Nepal gets new secular constitution amid protests

Nepal on Sunday adopted a historic Constitution after seven years of painstaking deliberations marking its transition into a fully secular and democratic republic from a Hindu monarchy, amid violence by minority Madhesi groups over a seven province federal structure.

Sep 20, 2015, 18:23 PM IST