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US steps up engagement with Nepal

Many in Nepal still view the United States as their “distant neighbour”. Nepal and the United States established diplomatic ties back in 1948 in the midst of Cold War….writes Santosh Ghimire A

February 9, 2023

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Nepal’s defence minister due in India

Upreti is visiting New Delhi from February 13 to 17 at the official invitation of his Indian counterpart Rajnath Singh…reports Santosh Ghimire In a bid to further deepen bilateral defence cooperation between

February 9, 2023

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Fault in engine caused Yeti Airlines crash: Black box data

The twin-engine ATR 72-500 aircraft plummeted into a gorge as it was approaching Pokhara International Airport in the Himalayan foothills…reports Asian Lite News The investigation committee found that the flight data recorder

February 7, 2023

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Nepal’s political shift won’t derail energy ties with India

Prime Minister Prachanda’s visit to India, which is still being worked out at the diplomatic level, is expected to give momentum to bilateral power sector cooperation, writes Santosh Ghimire Indian and Nepali

February 6, 2023

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US to invest $1 billion in Nepal, seeks plans to finalise MCC

Visiting senior US officials also extended a hand to help Nepal in investigating and further strengthening the cyber security of the Himalayan Nation….reports Asian Lite News The United States plans to invest

January 31, 2023

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Nepal to hold Presidential elections on March 9

Nominations for the election will be filed on March 11 followed by a day to lodge a complaint or protest against the candidature…reports Asian Lite News After deciding to hold the election

January 31, 2023

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Closure of Tiptala pass affects people in Nepali district

The closure of the Tiptala pass has affected people’s socioeconomic life. Exports from the villages have been hampered…reports Asian Lite News Tiptala pass along the Nepal-China border in the Taplejung district has

January 29, 2023

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Prachanda keeps home ministry after Lamichhane’s exit

Nepal’s Supreme Court on Friday disqualified Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane from his posts..reports Asian Lite News The Nepal Home Ministry will remain under the jurisdiction of Prime Minister

January 29, 2023

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Prachanda meets kin of plane crash victims

The Prime Minister met the kin of those killed in the tragic crash as he was not able to go to the site at the time of the accident and assured them

January 20, 2023

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Dev Raj Ghimire elected Nepal’s House Speaker

Ghimire, who won from Jhapa-2, is a UML standing committee member and party in charge of Province 1. He was elected to the National Assembly in 1999….reports Asian Lite News Communist Party

January 20, 2023

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