At 10:30 am, Dundrup Tsering, a businessperson from Nepal, waited at Lektse Port in the city of Xigaze, southwest China’s Tibet Autonomous Region, carrying two large bags. “I’ve been doing business here since the opening of the port in Nov 2023, and my family’s living conditions have improved significantly,” said Dundrup Tsering. In the past,...
KATHMANDU, June 24: Preparations have begun at the diplomatic level for Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to visit India immediately after returning from Spain. Although there has been talk of his India visit since his appointment as Prime Minister last year, it has not materialized until now. Prime Minister Oli is scheduled to visit Spain...
Krishna Prasad Oli, ambassador of Nepal to China, told the People’s Daily that China’s advanced agricultural technologies could bring prosperity to Asia through cooperation. (Produced by Zou Yun, Ye Chuanzeng and intern Zhao Liyuan)
KATHMANDU, JUNE 24: Minister for Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation Deepak Khadka has left for China to attend a ministerial-level energy meeting. He departed on Monday night to participate in the 5th Energy Ministers’ Meeting being organized by the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) in Ningbo City, Zhejiang Province, China. Related storyGermany’s Charge d’ Affaires calls...
The Indian government has shown readiness to evacuate Nepali nationals stranded in Iran, following a request by the government of Nepal amidst the ongoing Israel-Iran conflict. The Indian government showed readiness upon a request from Nepal’s Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba. She requested the Indian government, through Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava, to include...
Indian nationals seeking work and study opportunities in China are travelling to Nepal’s Lumbini region to sit for Chinese language proficiency exams, citing limited test centres and long waiting periods in India. Jaydweep Kaur from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, travelled over 40 hours by train and road via Sunauli border to take the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi (HSK)...
Indian authorities unilaterally closed the Nepal-India border bridge for about two hours in Darchula on Monday without giving prior notice to the Nepali side. The Indian side closed the footbridge at 11:06 am on Monday, cutting off the key cross-border access at Darchula district headquarters. According to Chief District Officer (CDO) Anil Paudel, the Indian...
Chinese climbers of Mount Everest, the world’s highest peak, have expressed concern about the increasing pollution and uncontrolled overcrowding in the mountains. Mountaineers participating in the China-Nepal Everest Adventure Tourism and Culture Carnival-2025 organized by the Nepali Embassy in Beijing, narrated their experience of climbing the mountain and suggested that the Nepal government should pay...
Nepal and China are civilizational states, enjoying age-old links. These age-old relations were formalized on August 1, 1955 on the basis of Panchsheel – the five principles of peaceful co-existence, namely mutual respect for each other’s territorial integrity and sovereignty, non-aggression; non-interference in each other’s internal affairs equality and mutual benefit; and peaceful co-existence. The...
Kathmandu, June 18: The Consulate General of Nepal in Lhasa organized interactions in Lomanthang and Jomsom focusing on Nepal-China trade facilitation and border management. During the discussion in Lomanthang, Chairperson of Loghekar Damodarkunda Rural Municipality, Raju Bista, and Chairperson of Lomanthang Rural Municipality, Tashi Nurbu, along with other local representatives, participated actively in the dialogue....