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India gifts consignment of disaster relief materials to Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 13 (ANI): India on Sunday gifted to Nepal a consignment of disaster relief material including tents and plastic sheets for distribution to flood and landslide affected families in five districts of the Himalayan nation.
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Nepal govt's links with China affecting its autonomy, ability to take inde
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 23 (ANI): As China continues to wield its influence over various countries, Beijing's nexus with the top establishment in the Nepal government has raised serious doubts over the Himalayan nation's 'autonomy' and 'ability to take independent decisions', according to a r
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India, Nepal hold second JWG meeting, discuss possibilities of new pipelin
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], August 22 (ANI): India and Nepal had a Joint Working Group meeting last week, during which the two sides discussed future areas of cooperation in the petroleum energy sector, including possibilities of new pipelines for supply of petroleum products to the Himalayan nation,
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Amidst boundary tensions, India, Nepal to hold review mechanism dialogue o
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): India and Nepal will hold review mechanism dialogue next week to take stock of the progress of the ongoing projects in the Himalayan nation, sources said on Wednesday.
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Nepal Minister directs officials to start preparing for flood talks with I
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], July 18 (ANI): Nepal's Water Minister Barshaman Pun has directed his officials to start preparing for talks with India over inundation problems faced by the Himalayan nation, especially the country's Terai region in the south, in the wake of incessant rainfall for the p
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At least 5 dead, 3 missing as landslide sweeps houses in Western Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 14 (ANI): Five bodies have been recovered from debris after a landslide swept at least three houses in Kushma Municipality-3 of Parbat district in Western Nepal.
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With 448 new COVID-19 cases, Nepal records highest single-day spike
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 12 (ANI): Nepal on Friday recorded 448 new cases of COVID-19, the highest single-day rise in cases in the Himalayan nation, the country's Ministry of Health and Population said.
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India to reconstruct 56 high schools in Nepal
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 8 (ANI): India will reconstruct a total of 56 higher secondary schools in seven districts of Nepal as part of post-earthquake reconstruction in the Himalayan nation with a grant of 2.95 billion Nepali rupees.
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India-Nepal diplomatic row likely to escalate, no talks soon
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 7 (ANI): Nepal has reportedly sought foreign secretary-level talks with India via video conferencing. However, it seems unlikely that India will agree at this stage when the Himalayan nation is all set to pass the Second Constitution Amendment Bill next week, which wi
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Nepal prioritizes health sector in budget amid pandemic
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 28 (ANI): Government of Nepal on Thursday introduced budget with a ceiling of Nepali Rs 1,474 billion and has prioritized health sector of nation as COVID-19 pandemic continues to grip hold in the Himalayan Nation.
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Around 1,500 Nepalis stranded in India return home through India-Nepal bor
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Champawat (Uttarakhand) [India], May 26 (ANI): Around 1,500 Nepali citizens stranded in India due to coronavirus induced lockdown returned to the Himalayan nation through India-Nepal border at Banbasa here on Monday.
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Unchecked migrants from India contribute to rising cases of COVID-19 in Ne
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 25 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday reiterated his previous statement where he had blamed those coming from India for the spread of coronavirus in the Himalayan nation.
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