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Nepal signs MoU with India’s SJVN for 679 MW hydel project

The Lower Arun Hydropower Project is located in Sankhuwasabha and Bhojpur districts of the Himalayan nation….reports Asian Lite News Imparting a fresh thrust to India-Nepal trade and investment ties, Nepal investment Board

July 13, 2021

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India privatises Indo-Nepal rail network

The agreement was singed in 2004 and the two sides have tried to amend it several times in the past….reports Asian Lite News In a major boost to the Nepal-India bilateral ties,

July 4, 2021

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Cabinet nod to pacts with Nepal, Myanmar

Each party shall fund the components of the research approved under this MoU to be conducted in their country or may apply jointly for third party funding…reports Asian Lite News. In a

July 2, 2021

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Nepal unveils digital visa system

Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Bishnu Prasad Paudel said thatnew system would pave the way for the issuance of e-visas in the future….reports Asian Lite News Nepal on Monday launched a

June 28, 2021

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Nepal expands destinations for resumed int’l flights

The move came as the Kathmandu Valley went into lockdown for another week with eased restrictions on Tuesday…reports Asian Lite News The Nepali government has decided to reopen international flights for more

June 23, 2021

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Big blow to Oli as apex court annuls cabinet reshuffle

Oli had dissolved the House on May 21 and declared the elections after he lost the vote of confidence in the House….reports Asian Lite News In a serious blow to Nepal’s embattled

June 23, 2021

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Nepal to buy 4mn vaccines from China

Nepali media have speculated the price of the vaccines to be between $18 to $21 for two doses….reports Asian Lite News The Nepal government has decided to procure four million Covid-19 vaccines

June 17, 2021

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Indian Army welcomes Nepali women

The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu has released the announcement calling for eligible Nepali females to submit their application through the online…reports Asian Lite News In a first, the Indian Army has opened

June 15, 2021

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World Bank nod to $60mn fund for Nepal’s higher education

Nurturing Excellence in Higher Education Program builds on Nepal’s previous successful higher education projects supported through results-based financing, said World Bank statement…reports Asian Lite News The World Bank has approved USD 60

June 14, 2021

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India must step up game to support Nepal

Confronting a major health crisis, Nepal has issued a worldwide appeal, including the United States and the United Kingdom — countries with whom India is in touch to define a global response

June 13, 2021

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