Minister Gyawali says: India has given priority to Nepal in corona vaccination

Kathmandu: Foreign Minister Pradip Kumar Gyawali has said that India has given priority to Nepal for corona vaccination. Returning home on Saturday after attending a meeting of the Nepal-India Foreign Ministers’ Joint Commission, Foreign Minister Gyawali informed that discussions were held on the vaccine of Kovid 19. He said that his visit to India would… Continue reading Minister Gyawali says: India has given priority to Nepal in corona vaccination

‘Lack of regularity increases risk of electronic waste’

File Photo. A scrap dealer piles up discarded TV sets before dismantling them at a scrap yard in Ahemdabad, India, July 2, 2020. Photo Courtesy: Reuters

Kathmandu: Nepal produces 25,000 tons of electronic waste annually. According to a study, 3,500 tons of electronic waste is produced daily. A study conducted with the participation of Nepal Institute of Science and Technology has shown that old and damaged CRT desktops, CRT televisions, washing machines, laptops, LCD televisions and mobiles, battery telephones and electric… Continue reading ‘Lack of regularity increases risk of electronic waste’

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Foreign Minister emphasizes talk to resolve the border dispute

Kathmandu: Foreign Minister Pradip Kumar Gyawali has said that Nepal wants to start the process of talks as soon as possible to resolve the remaining disputes between Nepal and India. Speaking on the occasion organized by a think tank, Minister Gyawali said, “You are all aware that we have jointly measured the 18,000 km long… Continue reading Foreign Minister emphasizes talk to resolve the border dispute

PM Oli directs to create an environment for elections

Kathmandu: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has instructed the leaders of the standing committee to prepare the environment for the election announced in April. In Baluwatar on Wednesday, Oli instructed members of his immediate standing committee to focus on preparing the ground for the election. Oli had informal discussions with the standing committee members called… Continue reading PM Oli directs to create an environment for elections

Foreign Minister Gyawali leaves for New Delhi

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Kathmandu: Foreign Minister Pradip Kumar Gyawali has left for New Delhi, India. Minister Gyawali left for India today at the formal invitation of his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar. He will attend the meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Foreign Ministerial Commission. The meeting will last for three days. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the… Continue reading Foreign Minister Gyawali leaves for New Delhi

Govt set visa provisions for foreign investors

Kathmandu: The government has set visa provisions for foreign investors. The Foreign Investment and Technology Transfer Regulations confirm the types of visas that foreign investors will receive for a period of time. According to the new visa arrangement, business visas will be provided to two persons who have invested Rs 100 million or more in… Continue reading Govt set visa provisions for foreign investors

Meeting of Nepal-India Joint Commission from January 14

Kathmandu: The meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Commission is scheduled to be held in India from January 14. Foreign Minister Pradip Kumar Gyawali will arrive in New Delhi on Thursday to attend the three-day meeting. According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs , the meeting of the Joint Commission will discuss Nepal-India bilateral relations as… Continue reading Meeting of Nepal-India Joint Commission from January 14

43 climbers receive winter expedition permit

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Kathmandu: Tourism activities, which have been halted for a long time, are gradually resuming in the country. In this context, the permission for mountaineering has also increased. According to the Department of Tourism, a total of nine teams have taken permission to climb the mountain in the winter season till Sunday. Forty-three climbers from nine… Continue reading 43 climbers receive winter expedition permit

National Assembly ended with a four-day meeting

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Kathmandu: The winter session of the National Assembly has come to an end. The winter session of the National Assembly had started on January 1 this year. The meeting has been held for four days in a period of 10 days. The duration of the meeting was seven hours and five minutes, said National Assembly… Continue reading National Assembly ended with a four-day meeting

Congress nationwide protests against parliament dissolution

Kathmandu: The Nepali Congress has staged demonstrations across the country against the dissolution of the parliament. The party has called the dissolution of the parliament unconstitutional and staged protests in 330 constituencies across the country on Saturday. Addressing a rally after the protests, the leaders said the dissolution of parliament was unconstitutional. Chairman Sher Bahadur… Continue reading Congress nationwide protests against parliament dissolution