KATHMANDU, Nov 15: Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China to Nepal, Chen Song, has expressed the commitment of China to provide every possible support to the Government of Nepal for the successful completion of the general elections slated for March 5, 2026. The Chinese ambassador expressed satisfaction over the progress in bilateral cooperation projects,...
Category: Geopolitics
Interview: People-to-people ties with China important for South Asian countries, experts say
MALE, Nov. 15 (Xinhua) — South Asian countries are seeking new opportunities for development through friendly cooperation with China, and promoting people-to-people exchanges is crucial to furthering bilateral relations, experts said at a recent forum on China-South Asia cooperation. “The 21st century is the century of Asia, and China is leading Asia to be better,”...
Nepal and India exchange letter to boost rail trade connectivity
Nepal and India on Thursday traded a letter of exchange that will facilitate and boost railway trade connectivity between them. The letter was signed during the visit of Anil Kumar Sinha, the minister for industry, commerce and supplies, to New Delhi, India. Sinha also held talks with his Indian counterpart, Piyush Goyal. “Both countries interchanged...
India, Nepal ink pact to step up trade ties
India and Nepal have amended the Treaty of Transit between the two countries to facilitate the movement of rail-based freight between Jogbani in India and Biratnagar in Nepal, including bulk cargo. Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal and Nepal’s Minister for Industry, Commerce and Supplies Anil Kumar Sinha met in New Delhi on Thursday (November...
US government opens back up but deep political divisions remain
The US government is due to lumber back to life on Thursday after the longest shutdown in US history snarled air traffic, cut food assistance to low-income Americans and forced more than 1 million workers to go unpaid for more than a month. But the deep political divisions that caused the 43-day shutdown in the...
Two years on, Lektse port boosts trade between China, Nepal
LHASA, Nov. 13 (Xinhua) — Over the past two years since its inauguration, the Lektse port in southwest China’s Xizang Autonomous Region has handled more than 65,000 passenger trips and witnessed robust growth in trade, with the total value of goods cleared reaching 400 million yuan (about 56.4 million U.S. dollars) and the cargo volume...
Landlocked to land-linked: Nepal’s industrial and logistics transformation
Nepal’s landlocked position between India and China, two of the world’s fastest-growing economies, presents both challenges and opportunities. On one hand, Nepal’s dependence on external gateways for international trade increases shipping costs, extends delivery times, and exposes exporters to monopolistic practices by shipping lines and intermediaries at transit or transshipment ports. These inefficiencies, coupled with...
पत्रकार आचार्यको पुस्तक ‘चिनियाँ दृष्टिकोण’ सार्वजनिक
चाइना रेडियो इन्टरनेशनल (सिआरआई)मा बेइजिङमा कार्यरत वरिष्ठ पत्रकार चेतनाथ आचार्यद्वारा लिखित पुस्तक ‘चिनियाँ दृष्टिकोण’ सार्वजनिक भएको छ । सभामुख देवराज घिमिरेले पुस्तक सार्वजनिक गर्दै चीनले गरेको राजनीतिक, आर्थिक, सामाजिक विकासबाट नेपालले सिक्नुपर्नेमा जोड दिएका छन् । उनले चीनको राजनीतिक स्थिरता र विकासप्रतिको स्पष्ट नीति प्रशंसनीय रहेको बताउँदै चीनसँग साझेदारी गरेर नेपालले आफ्नो विकासमा तीव्रता ल्याउन...
विदेशी हस्तक्षेप केही छैन, कसरी कुरा आयो मलाई नै अचम्म लाग्या छ: प्रधानमन्त्री
प्रधानमन्त्री सुशीला कार्कीले आफ्नो सरकार विदेशी शक्ति वा तागतले नभई भ्रष्टाचारले देश सिद्धिएको अवस्थामा जनताको आवाजबाट बनेको स्पष्ट पारेकी छन्। नागरिक न्युजको विशेष संवाद कार्यक्रम ‘नागरिक फ्रन्टलाइन’ मा बोल्दै प्रधानमन्त्री कार्कीले सरकारमा विदेशी हस्तक्षेप वा प्रभाव रहेको भन्ने भाष्य गलत भएको बताइन्। ‘मलाई त थाहा छैन, यहाँ किन विदेशीले हस्तक्षेप गर्छ, विदेशीको प्रभाव छ, विदेशीले...
चीनको विकासबाट नेपालले सिक्नुपर्छ’
सभामुख देवराज घिमिरेले छिमेकी मुलुक चीनले गरेको राजनीतिक, आर्थिक, सामाजिक विकासबाट नेपालले सिक्नुपर्ने बताएका छन् । पत्रकार चेतनाथ आचार्यद्वारा लिखित पुस्तक ‘चिनियाँ दृष्टिकोण’ लोकार्पण कार्यक्रममा उनले चीनको राजनीतिक स्थिरता र विकासप्रतिको स्पष्ट नीति निकै प्रशंसनीय रहेको बताए। चीनसँग कसरी साझेदारी गरेर नेपालले आफ्नो विकासमा तीव्रता ल्याउन सक्छ भन्ने कुरामा ध्यानुपर्नेमा उनको जोड थियो । तर...







