India is committed to the peace, progress and prosperity of the people of Nepal, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday as he extended his best wishes to his new Nepalese counterpart Sushila Karki. Nepal’s President Ram Chandra Paudel (L) administers the oath to the country’s newly appointed Prime Minister Sushila Karki during her swearing-in-ceremony...
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China’s Anhui promotes culture, tourism in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Aug. 27 (Xinhua) — A promotion program was held here on Wednesday to highlight rich cultural and tourism resources in east China’s Anhui Province. A promotional video clip was aired to showcase Anhui’s culture and tourism, while representatives from Anhui Provincial Department of Culture and Tourism and the cities of Hefei and Huangshan presented...
China, Nepal militaries to hold joint anti-terror drills in Sept
BEIJING: (Aug 28) The Chinese and Nepalese militaries will conduct a joint counter-terrorism training exercise in Nepal next month, the defence ministry here announced on Thursday, days ahead of Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli’s visit to China. The exercises to be held from early to mid-September will feature comprehensive counter-terrorism drills, as well...
(SCO Tianjin Summit) Update: Xi meets Nepali prime minister
TIANJIN, Aug. 30 (Xinhua) — Chinese President Xi Jinping met with Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli in the port city of Tianjin on Saturday. Oli is in China to attend the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Summit 2025, as well as activities to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War...
Dahal urges dialogue with India to resolve Kalapani-Lipulek dispute
Chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre), Pushpa Kamal Dahal, has said that boundary issues, including those concerning Kalapani and Lipulek, should be resolved through mutual dialogue and agreement. Speaking briefly with journalists at Biratnagar Airport today, Dahal-also a former Prime Minister-reminded that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi had previously expressed a commitment...
China, Nepal villages sign MoU to boost rural cooperation
China’s rural villages and three ‘Vibrant Villages’ in Nepal signed memoranda of understanding on Monday to strengthen agricultural cooperation and rural revitalisation. The agreements link Qilong village of Sichuan Province with Gotikhel village of Lalitpur, Gaogang village with Kimtang village of Nuwakot, and Pingyang village with Khokana village of Lalitpur. The signing took place during...
PM Oli assures Nepal’s interests and prestige will be upheld during China visit
KATHMANDU, Aug 29: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli assured that his delegation will work to uphold Nepal’s interests and prestige during the upcoming visit to China. Addressing the House of Representatives on Friday, he urged members to have confidence in the delegation’s efforts. “I want to assure the honorable members that the delegation, led by...
Oli confirms meeting with Xi, silent on proposed Modi meet
The widely-expected meeting between Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has so far not been scheduled during his China visit, which begins Saturday. Speaking in the House of Representatives on Friday ahead of his China visit, the prime minister gave details of his bilateral engagements during the Summit of the...
After 7 years, Modi-Xi talks take centre stage as US tariffs shake global trade order
India and China are taking steps to restore ties after years of border tensions. Five years after deadly clashes in eastern Ladakh, both countries are easing trade and visa restrictions, resuming flights, and reviving high-level exchanges, Firstpost reported. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting China for the first time in over seven years to attend...
Nepal officially joins India-led International Big Cat Alliance
Nepal has officially joined the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA), an India-led global initiative to protect seven species of big cats. The IBCA is a multi-country, multi-agency coalition of over 90 big cat range countries and non-range countries with an interest in big cat conservation.








