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Nepal Blocks Tibetan Seminar, Forces Major Conference Online

Nepal’s government has instructed Kathmandu University not to host a major international seminar on Tibetan studies, prompting organisers to move the event online…reports Asian Lite News Desk Nepal government intervention has forced

August 10, 2026

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The Prime Minister who stays away

Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s reclusive style, once popular with young voters, is facing scrutiny over his limited engagement with Parliament and President Paudel…reports India Daily News Desk Nepal Prime Minister Balendra

July 31, 2026

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India Launches First Direct Container Freight Train to Nepal

India has launched its first direct commercial container freight train to Nepal, allowing cargo to move by rail from Kolkata Port to Biratnagar without border transshipment….reports Asian Lite News Desk India has

July 29, 2026

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Nepal Proposes National ID Card for Visa-Free Travel to India

Nepal has formally asked India to recognise its biometric National Identity (NID) card as a valid travel document for cross-border journeys, alongside passports and citizenship certificates…reports Asian Lite News Desk Nepal has

July 26, 2026

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Nepal stays on FATF grey list despite reform push

Global watchdog acknowledges reform efforts but says Nepal must address key anti money laundering weaknesses…reports Asian Lite News Desk Nepal will remain on the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list despite

June 21, 2026

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Is Nepal FM heading to India for a connectivity breakthrough?

Nepal Foreign Minister Shisir Khanal will begin a three day visit to India on Thursday, with connectivity, energy cooperation, trade and investment expected to dominate discussions…reports Asian Lite News Desk Nepal’s Foreign

June 5, 2026

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Nepal Ruling Party Chief To Visit India Amid Diplomatic Strains

RSP President Rabi Lamichhane is set to visit New Delhi for high-level meetings amid growing scrutiny of Nepal-India relations….reports Asian Lite News Desk Rabi Lamichhane, president of Nepal’s ruling Rashtriya Swatantra Party

May 31, 2026

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BUDGET 2026: Kathmandu Eyes Growth, FATF Exit

Government announces sweeping reforms in taxation, investment and governance, while pledging to remove Nepal from the FATF grey list and accelerate economic recovery…reports Asian Lite News Nepal on Friday unveiled a NRS

May 30, 2026

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Nepal Judiciary Row Deepens over Next Chief Justice Appointment

A growing confrontation between Parliament and the judiciary has erupted after Nepal’s acting Chief Justice ordered the registration of a petition challenging the nomination of Justice Manoj Kumar Sharma…reports Asian Lite News

May 19, 2026

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Nepali climber Kami Rita sets new Everest record

Veteran Nepali mountaineer reaches the summit of Mount Everest for a historic 32nd time during the 2026 spring climbing season…reports Asian Lite News Kami Rita Sherpa has broken his own world record after

May 17, 2026

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