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Nepal Other Sports Sports 

India maintain SAG supremacy with record medal tally

December 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 11 (IANS) India maintained its supremacy at the South Asian Games as they ended their campaign with a

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Business/Economy Diplomacy Nepal 

No word from India on meeting with Nepal over power trade

December 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 10 (IANS) A planned tripartite meeting between Nepal, India and Bangladesh to fix the terms for power trade

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Nepal Other Sports Sports 

Olympics of poor: Stage for South Asia’s sporting development

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 9 (IANS) Lying in a hospital bed in Nepals capital, a Bangladeshi athlete desperately pled his coach to

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Nepal Other Sports Sports 

India end SAG campaign in wrestling with 14 gold medals

December 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 9 (IANS) Gaurav Baliyan and Anita Sheoran registered comfortable victories to bag gold as India completed a perfect

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Nepal Other Sports Sports 

SAG 2019: Sakshi, Ravinder lead India to 4 more wrestling gold

December 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 8 (IANS) Indian wrestlers continue their impeccable run as Sakshi Malik and Ravinder lead India clinch 4 more

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Football Nepal Sports 

SAG 2019: Satyawart, Gursharanpreet clinch wrestling golds

December 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 7 (IANS) Wrestler Satyawart Kadian floored his Pakistani opponent Tabiyar Khan to clinch the gold medal at the

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Nepal Other Sports Sports 

SAG 2019: Seven Indian boxers reach finals

December 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 7 (IANS) World Championships bronze medallist Manish Kaushik (64kg) lived up to the top billing as he continued

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Football Nepal Sports 

SAG 2019: Indian eves enter football final

December 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Pokhara, Dec 7 (IANS) The Indian women’s team picked up its third win on the trot in the ongoing South

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Cricket Nepal Sports 

SAG 2019: Team dismissed for 8 runs, 10 players out for duck

December 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Pokhara (Nepal), Dec 7 (IANS) The ongoing South Asian Games in Nepal have been a difficult experience for the Maldives

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Badminton Nepal Sports 

SAG 2019: Siril, Ashmita lead India to 6 badminton golds

December 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Pokhara, Dec 6 (IANS) Ashmita Chaliha and Siril Verma were crowned the womens and men’s singles champions respectively as Indian

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Badminton Nepal Sports 

Ashmita, Gayatri in badminton finals at SAG

December 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Pokhara (Nepal), Dec 5 (IANS) Indian shuttlers Ashmita Chaliha and Gayatri Gopichand registered convincing victories in their respective semi-finals on

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Football Nepal Sports 

Indian eves thrash Sri Lanka 6-0 at SAG

December 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Pokhara (Nepal), Dec 5 (IANS) The Indian womens football team completed yet another dominant display at the ongoing 13th South

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Nepal Other Sports Sports 

SAG 2019: India bag two golds in kho kho

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Pokhara (Nepal), Dec 4 (IANS) The Indian men and womens kho kho players reigned supreme as they finished champions for

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Nepal Other Sports Sports 

SAG 2019: Indians sweep TT doubles gold and silver medals

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Pokhara (Nepal), Dec 4 (IANS) Indian paddlers, after winning the team gold medals on Tuesday in the ongoing 13th South

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Badminton Nepal Sports 

Indian shuttlers assure eight medals at 13th SAG

December 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Pokhara (Nepal), Dec 4 (IANS) India shuttlers continued their dominating show at the 13th South Asian Games (SAG) after four

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Nepal Other Sports Sports 

SAG 2019: India claim men’s and women’s team gold in TT

December 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 3 (IANS) The Indian men and women paddlers claimed team gold medals yet another time, stamping their authority

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Badminton Nepal Sports 

SAG 2019: Sikki Reddy-Meghana, Gayatri enter quarters

December 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Pokhara, Dec 3 (IANS) After the stupendous gold medal-winning show from the Indian mens and womens teams, the contingent made

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Nepal 

Chinese man with 1 kg gold concealed in rectum arrested

December 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 3 (IANS) Alert security personnel in Kathmandu airport pounced on a Chinese man who they noticed was walking

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International Nepal 

30,000 animals to be sacrificed at Nepal temple festival

December 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 3 (IANS) Nepal’s Gadhimai temple is all decked up for a five-yearly sacrificial ritual that will see over

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Cricket Nepal Sports 

Anjali Chand scripts history in T20I cricket

December 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Pokhara, Dec 2 (IANS) Nepal’s Anjali Chand scripted history on Monday as she registered bowling figures of 6/0 in a

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

At least 18 die in bus accident in Nepal

November 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 28 (IANS) At least 18 people were died and 13 other injured after a passenger bus plunged 400

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National Nepal Politics 

Nepal, China focus on Kathmandu-Pokhara-Lumbini rail lines

November 23, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 23 (IANS) Nepal and China will be discussing a feasibility study for the Kathmandu-Pokhara-Lumbini railway line for which

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Cricket Nepal Sports 

Tendulkar bats for brain development in Kathmandu

November 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 19 (IANS) Batting legend Sachin Tendulkar paid a three-day visit here to raise awareness for the UNICEF Nepal’s

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Nepal Politics 

Nepal PM to decide on Cabinet reshuffle by week’s end

November 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 12 (IANS) After directing his Secretariat to step down, Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli will now be

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Nepal Politics 

Nepal appoints new Governors in all 7 provinces

November 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 5 (IANS) Nepali President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on Tuesday administered the oath of office and secrecy to the

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Nepal Other Sports Sports 

Spanish mountaineer dies from exhaustion in Himalayas

November 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 3 (IANS) Spanish mountaineer Fernando Sanchez Grassa has died from fatigue in the Nepalese Himalayas, it was reported

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Nepal Politics 

Nepal PM’s health issues raise concerns over governance

November 1, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 1 (IANS) The health condition of Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli, who was hospitalised earlier this week,

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Human Interest/Society Nepal 

Nepali climber scales world’s 14 highest peaks in 190 days

October 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 29 (IANS) A Nepali mountaineer has created history by scaling the world’s 14 highest peaks in record 190

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Nepal 

42 students injured after Nepal school balcony collapses

October 24, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 24 (IANS) At least 42 students were injured when the balcony of a school in caved in Nepal’s

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Human Interest/Society Nepal 

Nepal could impose 5-year travel ban on Spanish climber

October 24, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 24 (IANS) A Spanish mountaineer whose friend died as the pair attempted to climb a mountain in northeastern

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Cricket Nepal Sports 

Nepal skipper Paras Khadka steps down

October 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 15 (IANS) Paras Khadka has stepped down as the captain of the Nepal cricket team after his country

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Diplomacy Nepal 

Nepal, China ink 18 MoUs during Xi visit

October 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 14 (IANS) Nepal and China inked 18 MoUs and two letters of exchange on Sunday during the visit

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Nepal Politics 

Xi pledges enhanced cooperation between Nepal, China

October 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 13 (IANS) Visiting Chinese President Xi Jinping said here that the his country was ready to enhance communication

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Diplomacy Nepal Politics 

Chinese president in Nepal on two-day state visit

October 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 13 (IANS) Nepalese President Bidya Devi Bhandari and her visiting Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping held bilateral talks in

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Nepal Politics 

Several agreements to be inked during Xi’s Nepal visit

October 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 12 (IANS) Nepal will roll out the red carpet for Chinese President Xi Jinping, who is paying a

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Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal looks to boost pork products to China

October 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 11 (IANS) Nepal is looking forward to a boost in export of piggery products to China, during the

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Diplomacy Nepal Politics 

Nepal, China to discuss extradition treaty during Xi visit

October 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 11 (IANS) Nepal and China are set to discuss an extradition treaty during the two-day state visit of

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Diplomacy Nepal 

Nepal prepares to welcome China’s Xi

October 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 10 (IANS) Preparations are in full swing in Kathmandu to welcome Chinese President Xi Jinping who arrives here

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Nepal Politics 

Ex-Nepal Parliament Speaker arrested on rape charges

October 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 7 (IANS) Police in Nepal has arrested former Parliament Speaker Krishna Bahadur Mahara following a district courts permission

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Nepal Parliament Speaker resigns after rape allegation

October 1, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 1 (IANS) The Speaker of Nepals Parliament resigned on Tuesday following an allegation that he raped a woman

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Football Nepal Sports 

India book spot in SAFF U-18 final after win over Maldives

September 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 27 (IANS) India booked their spot in the final of SAFF U-18 Championship with a comprehensive 4-0 win

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Football Nepal Sports 

India keen on sustaining momentum in SAFF U-18 semis

September 26, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 26 (IANS) India are keen on sustaining the momentum as they take on Maldives in the semi-final of

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Nepal Politics 

Nepal’s ruling party currying favour with ‘Xi Jinping Thought’

September 26, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 26 (IANS) Nepal’s opposition has voiced concerns over the ruling Nepal Communist Party’s two-day training programme on ‘Xi

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Football Nepal Sports 

India colts progress to semis of SAFF U-18 Championship

September 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 25 (IANS) The Indian U-18 football team progressed to the semi-finals of the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF)

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Football Nepal Sports 

Need to step up our game against SL: India U-18 coach

September 24, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 24 (IANS) India U-18 head coach Floyd Pinto has admitted that his team needs to step up after

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Football Nepal Sports 

India colts held to a goalless draw by Bangladesh

September 23, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 23 (IANS) The India U-18 national football team was held to a goalless draw by Bangladesh in their

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Football Nepal Sports 

India gear up to play Bangladesh in SAFF U-18 Championship

September 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 22 (IANS) A confident India U-18 football team will be looking to open their campaign in the SAFF

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Dahal calls for early finalization of project proposals under BRI

September 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 16 (IANS) Co-chairman of the ruling Nepal Communist Party Pushpa Kamal Dahal called for early finalization of project

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Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

6 killed in Nepal landslides

September 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 14 (IANS) Six people, including four of a same family were killed after landslides triggered by incessant rainfall

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Health/Medicine Nepal 

Kathmandu sees alarming increase in dengue cases

September 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 12 (IANS) Dengue is spreading at an alarming rate in Kathmandu, with the district witnessing over four-fold hike

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Immigration/Law/Rights Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal deports 6 Tibetans who crossed over to seek asylum

September 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 10 (IANS) Nepal deported six Tibetans who had crossed into the Himalayan country to seek asylum and handed

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Nepal Politics 

Chinese FM to discuss Xi’s possible visit to Nepal

September 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 9 (IANS) Visiting Chinese Foreign Minister and State Councillor Wang Yi, who flew into Kathmandu from Islamabad, is

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Environment/Wildlife Nepal 

Climbers to make autumn Everest ascent after 9 years

September 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 9 (IANS) At least 10 mountaineers are preparing to make a bid to scale Mount Everest, breaking a

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Human Interest/Society Nepal 

Overweight Nepal Army officers lose benefits

August 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 29 (IANS) The Nepali Army has taken action against seven of its officers after they failed to lose

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Diplomacy Nepal 

Nepal, India ink MoU on food safety

August 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 22 (IANS) Nepal and India inked an agreement on food safety standards, while New Delhi handed over cheques

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Diplomacy Nepal 

Nepal, India agree to enter new era of partnership

August 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 22 (IANS) Nepal and India have agreed to enter into “a new era of partnership and cooperation”, with

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Environment/Wildlife Human Interest/Society Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal bans single-use plastics on Everest region

August 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 22 (IANS) Nepal will make the Everest region a plastic-free zone by 2020 by banning single-use plastics, a

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Nepal Politics 

Jaishankar calls on Nepal PM, co-chairs 2-day meet

August 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 21 (IANS) External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar who arrived here on Wednesday on a two-day Nepal visit called

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International Nepal 

Jaishankar in Kathmandu, Nepal hopes for progress on key issues

August 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 21 (IANS) With External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar’s arrival here on Wednesday to participate in the Fifth Nepal-India

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Diplomacy Nepal 

Nepal favours dialogue to resolve Indo-Pak disputes

August 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 20 (IANS) In its first reaction to the Kashmir issue after the revocation of Article 370, Nepal on

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National Nepal Opinion/Commentary 

Developing ties with Bhutan (Comment)

August 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Prime Minister Narendra Modis two-day visit to Bhutan was aimed at re-engaging with the Himalayan neighbour during his second term

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Nepal Politics 

‘Kashmir issue should be resolved through dialogue’

August 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 20 (IANS) Nepal’s Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali has said that the Jammu and Kashmir issue should be resolved

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Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal national park uses app for rhino conservation

August 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 19 (IANS) The Bardiya National Park in Nepal has started using a mobile app for the conservation of

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Defence/Security Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal Army amending law for commercial activities

August 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 10 (IANS) Despite mounting criticism that the Nepal Army was increasingly getting involved in commercial activities not befitting

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

5 killed as bus plunges into river in Nepal

August 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 9 (IANS) A bus carrying three dozen people heading for Nepali capital Kathmandu skidded off a highway and

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Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Mudslide kills 8, buries 5 houses in Nepal

July 23, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 23 (IANS) Eight people were killed in a mudslide in two remote Nepal mountain villages on Tuesday. The

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Business/Economy Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal needs millions to rebuild after rain creates havoc

July 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 22 (IANS) The recent floods in Nepal have caused extensive destruction and caused the deaths of at least

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Business/Economy Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Detailed project report of Indo-Nepal railway line finalised

July 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Nepalgunj, July 19 (IANS) Having received the detailed project report (DPR) from India on the proposed cross-border railway line between

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Business/Economy Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

India-Nepal oil pipeline to open next month

July 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 19 (IANS) The Motihari-Amlekhgunj oil pipeline project will start commercial operation by August following virtual inauguration of the

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Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Climate scientists in Kathmandu as Nepal hit by floods

July 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 16 (IANS) Amid devastating floods caused by torrential rain that have killed 67 people in Nepal, over 260

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Nepal Politics 

Death toll from Nepal floods reaches 67

July 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 16 (IANS) The death toll from the monsoon floods and landslides in Nepal has increased to 67, while

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Nepal Politics 

Toll in Nepal floods, landslides reach 43

July 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 14 (IANS) The death toll in the Nepal floods and landslides caused by torrential rain has increased to

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Nepal Politics 

21 killed in Nepal floods, landslides

July 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 13 (IANS) At least 21 people were killed while 10 others were reported missing due to floods and

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Nepal Politics 

15 killed due to floods, landslides in Nepal

July 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 13 (IANS) At least 15 people were killed and six others reported missing due to floods and landslides

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal to raise visa fee for tourists from July 17

July 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 12 (IANS) A decision of the Nepal government to raise visa fees for foreign tourists will come into

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Business/Economy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal thrives for commercial coffee production to meet demands

July 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 12 (IANS) At least 6,346 farmers and entrepreneurs have been carrying out commercial coffee farming in 32 out

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Environment/Wildlife Human Interest/Society Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal strives to convert Everest trash into treasure

July 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 7 (IANS) In a bid to save Mount Everest from trash, Nepal conducted a month-long cleaning campaign by

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Football Nepal Sports 

Chennaiyin win 3-2, but fail to make AFC Cup knockouts

June 26, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 26 (IANS) Indian Super League (ISL) outfit Chennaiyin FC (CFC) defeated Nepal’s Manang Marshyangdi Club 3-2 in the

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Football Nepal Sports 

AFC Cup: Chennaiyin face Manang in must-win group match

June 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nepal, June 25 (IANS) Chennaiyin FC will conclude their debut AFC Cup group stage campaign with a must-win clash

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Lifestyle/Fashion Nepal Politics 

Nepal plans to include yoga in school curriculum

June 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 22 (IANS) The preparation of new school curriculum, which will include yoga, in Nepal is in the final

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Immigration/Law/Rights Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Thousands protest in Nepal against controversial bill

June 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 19 (IANS) Thousands of protesters gathered in the Nepalese capital on Wednesday demanding the government to scrap a

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Nepal 

12 missing as jeep plunges into river in Nepal

June 18, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 18 (IANS) At least 12 people are missing after a passenger jeep skidded off a mountain road and

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Nepal Politics 

‘SL attacks hint at new type of terrorism threat in South Asia’

June 17, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 17 (IANS) Nepal’s Deputy Prime Minister Ishwar Pokhrel has said that the April 21 Easter Sunday suicide attacks

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Diaspora Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

3 Indian labourers killed in Nepal building collapse

June 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 15 (IANS) Three Indian labourers were killed and three others injured when a part of an under-construction building

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

US concerned about N. Korean activities in Nepal

June 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 15 (IANS) Amidst reports of growing activities of North Koreans in Nepal, Mark Lambert, the special US envoy

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Education Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Mandarin made mandatory in many Nepal schools: Report

June 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 15 (IANS) Many schools across Nepal have made it mandatory for students to learn Mandarin lured by the

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Nepal Politics 

Nepal clears legal hurdles to buy arms from US

June 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 14 (IANS) Nepal has cleared legal hurdles to import arms from the US government which has been pending

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Environment/Wildlife Nepal Politics 

World’s highest operating weather stations installed on Everest

June 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 14 (IANS) The National Geographic Society has announced the successful installation of the worlds highest operating weather stations

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Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Full steam ahead for Nepal-China railway project through Himalayas

June 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 13 (IANS) The much talked about Nepal-China railway line project has picked up pace as Beijing announced funding

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Nepal Politics 

Congestion didn’t kill climbers on Everest: Nepal

June 13, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 13 (IANS) Nepal’s Department of Tourism (DoT) on Thursday claimed that high altitude sickness and other health reasons

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Nepal 

4 students killed after toilet roof collapses in Nepal

June 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 12 (IANS) Four students died when the roof of a school toilet collapsed in Nepal’s Darchula district on

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Human Interest/Society Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal hosts travel mart to promote tourism

June 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 8 (IANS) The third edition of “Himalayan Travel Mart 2019” has been kicked off in Nepal under the

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

One killed, 99 injured in massive Nepal storm

June 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 7 (IANS) One person was killed and 99 others were injured after a massive storm hit several villages

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Religion 

Nepal’s Pashupatinath Temple owns 9 kg gold

June 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 6 (IANS) Nepal’s famed Pashupatinath Temple owns over 9 kg gold, 316 kg of silver and holds 1.29

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Mount Everest death toll increases to 11

May 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 28 (IANS) Another mountaineer has died after summiting Mount Everest, bringing the death toll for the 2019 climbing

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Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal authorities clear 11 tonnes of trash from Everest

May 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 27 (IANS) The Nepalese government on Monday concluded its clean-up drive of the Mount Everest and said it

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Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal: Overcrowding not ‘sole reason’ for Everest toll rise

May 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 27 (IANS) Nepal’s tourism authority has denied accusations that the rise in Mount Everest deaths is solely due

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Terrorism 

3 bombs found in Nepal

May 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 27 (IANS) A bomb disposal team of the Nepal Army has disposed three explosive devices in the country,

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

3 killed in separate explosions in Nepal capital

May 26, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 26 (IANS) Three people were killed and five others were injured in two separate explosions in Nepal’s capital

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Environment/Wildlife Human Interest/Society Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Indian climbers killed in the Everest ‘traffic jam’

May 24, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 24 (IANS) Two Indians died on Mount Everest due to hours-long “traffic jam”, just days after expedition leaders

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

American mountaineer dies descending Everest

May 24, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 24 (IANS) An American mountaineer has died while descending from the summit of Mount Everest, according to the

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Human Interest/Society Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal mountaineer climbs Mt.Everest for 24th time

May 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 21 (IANS) A Nepalese Sherpa climber, who broke his own record by scaling Mount Everest for the 23rd

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Human Interest/Society Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal mountaineer to attempt record 24th Everest climb

May 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 16 (IANS) Nepal’s high-altitude climbing guide Kami Rita Sherpa, who just broke his own record by scaling Mount

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Other Sports Sports 

Two Indian climbers die on Mt. Kanchenjunga

May 16, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 16 (IANS) Two Indian climbers died on Mount Kanchenjunga while descending from the summit of the world’s third

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Human Interest/Society Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal mountaineer climbs Mt.Everest for 23rd time

May 15, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 15 (IANS) A Nepalese Sherpa climber on Wednesday reached atop Mount Everest for the 23rd time, becoming the

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Mount Everest climbing season begins in Nepal

May 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 14 (IANS) The much-anticipated 2019 spring Mount Everest climbing season officially began on Tuesday with a team of

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Environment/Wildlife Human Interest/Society Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Peruvian climber to be cremated in Kathmandu

May 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 10 (IANS) The body of a Peruvian climber who was found dead earlier this week on Mount Makalu,

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Health/Medicine Human Interest/Society Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

First bird flu death reported in Nepal

May 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 3 (IANS) A 21-year-old youth infected with the Influenza A virus subtype H5N1, popularly known as bird flu,

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Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Cyclone Fani to affect weather in Nepal

May 3, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 3 (IANS) Extremely severe cyclonic storm Fani which made landfall in the Indian state of Odisha on Friday,

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Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

3,000 kg garbage collected from Mt Everest region

April 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 29 (IANS) A total of 3,000 kg of solid waste has been collected from the Mt Everest region

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Malaysian climber rescued from Mt Annapurna

April 26, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 26 (IANS) A team of four experienced Sherpas on Friday rescued a Malaysian climber who went missing over

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Malaysian climber evacuated from Mt Annapurna

April 26, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 26 (IANS) A Malaysian climber was on Friday evacuated from from Nepal’s Mt Annapurna, the world’s tenth highest

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80% reconstruction projects under China aid completed: Nepal

April 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 25 (IANS) Around 80 per cent of the reconstruction works carried out under China aid have been successfully

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Environment/Wildlife National Nepal 

Moderate intensity quakes hit Nepal, Tibet

April 24, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 24 (IANS) A 5.2-magnitude quake struck Nepal on Wednesday, a day ahead of the fourth anniversary of the

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Science/Tech 

Nepal’s first ever satellite launched into space

April 18, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 18 (IANS) Nepals first satellite has been launched into space, which will soon start rotating around the Earths

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Nepal 

3 killed, 3 hurt in Nepal plane accident

April 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 14 (IANS) As many as three people were killed and three others injured on Sunday morning when a

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Three killed in Nepal chopper-plane collision

April 14, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 14 (IANS) At least three people were killed on Sunday when a plane collided with a parked helicopter

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Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

NatGeo to set up weather stations on Everest

April 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 12 (IANS) The National Geographic Society will set up automatic weather stations on Mount Everest as part of

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Nepal flags off team to remeasure Everest’s height

April 10, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 10 (IANS) An expedition team, assigned to remeasure the height of the world’s tallest mountain peak, left for

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‘Nepal can be bridge for India-China trade’

April 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 2 (IANS) Landlocked between two economic giants, India and China, Nepal can serve as the bridge for trade

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31 killed in Nepal thunderstorm

April 1, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 1 (IANS) At least 31 people have been killed and hundreds injured as a violent thunderstorm lashed through

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29 killed, over 600 injured in Nepal storm

April 1, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 1 (IANS) At least 29 people were killed and over 600 others injured as a massive storm lashed

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Environment/Wildlife Nepal 

25 killed, 400 injured as storm lashes Nepal

April 1, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 1 (IANS) At least 25 people have been killed as a massive storm hit several places in Nepal,

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Business/Economy Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal showcases investment potential

March 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 29 (IANS) Declaring that the pre-condition of political stability for economic development now stands fulfilled in Nepal, Prime

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Nepal unveils projects worth $30 billion in forum

March 29, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 29 (IANS) Nepal on Friday unveiled dozens of private and public projects worth $30 billion at the start

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Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal, India to review bilateral ties after delay

March 28, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 28 (IANS) After months of delay, officials from Nepal and India will finally review bilateral ties as Indian

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Education Human Interest/Society Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal students confused by national exam questions

March 25, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 25 (IANS) Thousands of students appearing in Nepal’s Secondary Education Examination (SEE) were confused when they found the

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Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Melting Everest glaciers throw up climbers’ bodies

March 23, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 23 (IANS) With the melting of glaciers and snow due to high temperatures, Mount Everest expedition operators are

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Football Nepal Sports 

Indian women beat Nepal, clinch 5th SAFF title

March 22, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Biratnagar, March 22 (IANS) India continued its dominance at the SAFF Women’s Championship with the team lifting its fifth straight

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Football Nepal Sports 

India thrash Bangladesh to reach SAFF final

March 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Biratnagar (Nepal), March 20 (IANS) The Indian women’s football team secured its berth in the final of the SAFF Women’s

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Football Nepal Sports 

SAFF Women’s Cup: India hammer Bangladesh 4-0

March 20, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Biratnagar (Nepal), March 20 (IANS) The Indian women’s team secured their berth in the final of the South Asian Football

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Football Nepal Sports 

India face Bangladesh in SAFF Women’s meet semis

March 19, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Biratnagar (Nepal), March 19 (IANS) The Indian team is all set to face Bangladesh in the semi-final of the SAFF

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Football Nepal Sports 

SAFF tourney: India eves rout Lank 5-0, enter semis

March 17, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Biratnagar (Nepal), March 17 (IANS) The Indian women’s football team sealed their place in the semifinal of the SAFF Women’s

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Football Nepal Sports 

India women to start SAFF Cup camapign against Maldives (Preview)

March 12, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Biratnager (Nepal), March 12 (IANS) Heading into the SAFF Womens Championship with an exposure of playing 11 international matches this

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Football Nepal Sports 

India hunt for 5th straight title at SAFF Women’s Championship

March 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Biratnagar (Nepal), March 11 (IANS) The Indian women’s football team will be gunning for their fifth consecutive title when the

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Nepal avalanche: Dutch national missing, 1 dead

March 9, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 9 (IANS) A trekking guide died and a Dutch national went missing in an avalanche along the Annapurna

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

2 Nepali citizens found dead on Indian soil

March 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 7 (IANS) Two Nepali citizens have been found dead within Indian territory, police here said, adding that one

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Health/Medicine Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Fear of leprosy resurgence in Nepal

March 7, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 7 (IANS) Health officials in Nepal fear leprosy resurgence in the country with prevalence rate reaching 0.94 per

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

11 killed in Nepal accident

March 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 2 (IANS) Seven women and a child were among 11 killed in Nepal when a jeep skidded off

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Nepal’s Tourism Minister, 6 others killed in chopper crash

February 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 27 (IANS) Nepal’s Tourism Minister Rabindra Adhikari and six others died in a helicopter crash in the country’s

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Nepal’s Tourism Minister, 6 others die in helicopter crash

February 27, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 27 (IANS) Nepal’s Tourism Minister Rabindra Adhikari and six others died in a helicopter crash in the country’s

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Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Climate change will melt vast parts of Himalayas: Study

February 5, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 5 (IANS) At least a third of the ice in the Hindu Kush Himalayan region could melt by

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Pilot had ’emotional breakdown’ before Nepal plane crash that killed 51

January 28, 2019February 2, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Jan 28 (IANS) The pilot of a US-Bangla Airlines plane that crashed in Nepal, killing 51 people aboard last

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Nepal official launches mission to eradicate menstruation huts

January 24, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Jan 24 (IANS) A Nepal official has launched a mission to end an ancient tradition which forces menstruating women

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Business/Economy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal bank announces ban of Indian notes above Rs 100

January 21, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Jan 21 (IANS) Nepal’s central bank has announced the ban of Indian currency notes with denominations above Rs 100.

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Defence/Security Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal Army chief leaves for India visit

January 11, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Jan 11 (IANS) Nepal’s Chief of Army Staff Purna Chandra Thapa is slated to leave for a five-day visit

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Nepal records over 1 million tourists in 2018

January 8, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Jan 8 (IANS) Tourism in Nepal shot up by nearly 25 per cent, crossing one million tourists in 2018,

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Business/Economy Diplomacy Nepal 

Nepali PM says cross-border railways to be developed with help from China, India

January 6, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Jan 6 (IANS) Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli said on Sunday that the Himalayan country has been working

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Offspring must deposit money in parent’s bank account: Nepali minister

January 4, 2019 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Jan 4 (IANS) In a decisive step to ensure that elderly people are well taken care of, the Nepali

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

6 Indians arrested for duping Nepalis with fake gold

December 28, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 28 (IANS) Six Indian nationals were arrested in Nepal for duping locals on the pretext of forging new

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Students among 23 killed in Nepal bus crash

December 22, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 22 (IANS) At least 23 people were killed and 14 injured in Nepal when a bus carrying students

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Ex-Nepal PM Tulsi Giri dead

December 18, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 18 (IANS) Former Nepalese Prime Minister Tulsi Giri died here on Tuesday. He was 92. The veteran politician

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Abducted Indian boy rescued from Nepal, 3 arrested

December 13, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 13 (IANS) A seven-year-old Indian boy, who was kidnapped from Bihar last week, has been rescued from Nepal

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Business/Economy Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

China, Nepal agree to complete ongoing bilateral projects

December 4, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 4 (IANS) Officials from Nepal and China have agreed to complete ongoing bilateral economic and development cooperation projects

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Defence/Security Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepalese women train to join elite British Army Gurhka forces

December 3, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 3 (IANS) Dozens of young Nepali women who hope to join the elite Gurkha regiment of the British

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

2 Indians held with narcotics in Nepal

November 30, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 30 (IANS) Two Indian nationals have been arrested in Nepal for possessing a large cache of banned drugs,

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Indian charged with duping investors held in Nepal

November 27, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 27 (IANS) An Indian national wanted in his country on charges of allegedly duping investors to the tune

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Business/Economy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Technology 

Nepal imports 86% mobile sets from China

November 27, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 27 (IANS) Nepal imported 86 per cent of the country’s total mobile sets from China as of the

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Bus crash kills 16 in Nepal

November 22, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 22 (IANS) At least 16 people were killed and 27 others injured in a road accident in Nepal’s

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Indian national arrested for raping minor in Nepal

November 16, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 16 (IANS) A 22-year-old Indian national has been arrested by the police in Nepal’s Palpa district on the

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Religion 

Nepalis worship self on Mha puja

November 8, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 8 (IANS) Nepalis on Thursday are observing the Mha puja, celebrated on the fourth day of Tihar that

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Football Nepal Sports 

India beat Nepal at SAFF U-15 football

November 3, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 3 (IANS) India defeated hosts Nepal 1-0 to secure victory in the third-place play-off at the 2018 SAFF

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Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal President to visit Qatar

October 26, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 26 (IANS) Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari will visit Qatar from October 29 to November 1, the Foreign

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Football Nepal Sports 

Pakistan beat India at SAFF U-15 football

October 25, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 25 (IANS) The Indian U-15 football team started their title defence of the SAFF U-15 Championship with a

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Business/Economy Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Nepal aims to halve its petrol dependence by 2050

October 24, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 24 (IANS) Launching a fleet of battery-operated buses Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has said that his

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Art/Culture/Books Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Nepal puts royal crown on display

October 15, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 15 (IANS) Nepal on Monday put on display the royal crown used by former kings after 10 years

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Storm kills 9 climbers on Nepal mountain

October 13, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 13 (IANS) Nine climbers, including five South Korean nationals, who were part of a trekking expedition, were killed

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Business/Economy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepalese airline conducts maiden flight to Everest gateway

October 7, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 7 (IANS) A Nepalese airline has conducted a maiden flight to the Tenzing Hillary Airport at Lukla, the

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Business/Economy Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Nepal, China to facilitate joint investment in power sector

September 29, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 29 (IANS) Nepal and China have agreed to facilitate joint investment in the power sector, according to a

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Nepal, China to discuss hydro projects

September 25, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 25 (IANS) The first Nepal-China joint steering committee (JSC) meeting to discuss development of hydropower projects will be

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Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal’s tiger population doubles

September 24, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 24 (IANS) Nepal has been able to almost double the number of wild tigers within a decade. The

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Nepali PM to lead delegation to 73rd UNGA session

September 21, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 21 (IANS) Nepalese Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli will be leading a delegation to the 73rd session of

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Immigration/Law/Rights Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Nepal holds national-level meeting on gender-based violence

September 18, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 18 (IANS) A three-day meeting at the national level on “Multi-Sectoral Services to Respond to Gender-Based Violence in

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Indian arrested in Nepal with banned currency notes

September 17, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 17 (IANS) A 55-year-old Indian national has been arrested in Nepal’s Kanchanpur district with banned Indian currency notes,

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Defence/Security Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Nepali President appoints new army chief

September 9, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 9 (IANS) Nepali President Bidya Devi Bhandari appointed General Purna Chandra Thapa as the country’s new army chief

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Nepal not to join BIMSTEC military drill in India

September 8, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 8 (IANS) Nepal will not join the first-ever joint military drill among the armies of the Bay of

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6 killed in Nepal helicopter crash

September 8, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 8 (IANS) At least six persons were killed after an Altitude Air airline helicopter crashed in a dense

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Chopper with 7 people aboard goes missing in Nepal

September 8, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 8 (IANS) A domestic helicopter of Altitude Air airline with seven people on board went missing in central

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Business/Economy Diplomacy Nepal 

Nepal-China finalize landmark Transit Protocol

September 7, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 7 (IANS) In a major breakthrough, Nepal and China have finalised the text of the much-awaited protocol of

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Diplomacy Nepal Politics 

Former Nepal PM to visit India

September 5, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 5 (IANS) Former Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal aka Prachanda, Co-Chair of the ruling Nepal Communist Party

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics Religion 

Rahul Gandhi arrives in Kathmandu for Kailash yatra

August 31, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 31 (IANS) Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Friday arrived in Kathmandu from Indian capital Delhi for the Kailash

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India, Nepal sign railway line survey agreement (Roundup)

August 31, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 31 (IANS) In what can be seen as a major boost to regional connectivity, India and Nepal on

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Modi promises support in Nepal’s development

August 31, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 31 (IANS) Underlining the age-old ties between New Delhi and Kathmandu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday expressed

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Modi, Oli discuss bilateral issues

August 31, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 31 (IANS) India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart K.P. Oli here on Friday met and

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Bimstec aims for seamless connectivity, free trade zone

August 31, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 31 (IANS) The Bimstec regional bloc on Friday reiterated its resolve to provide seamless transport connectivity within its

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Bhutanese official meets Modi

August 31, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 31 (IANS) Chief Advisor of the interim government of Bhutan Dasho Tshering Wangchuk met Indian Prime Minister Narendra

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Bimstec commits itself to seamless connectivity, free trade area

August 31, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 31 (IANS) The Bimstec regional bloc on Friday reiterated its resolve to provide seamless transport connectivity within its

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Diplomacy Nepal Politics 

Modi, Thai PM discuss boosting bilateral ties

August 31, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 31 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met his Thailand counterpart Prayut Chan-o-cha on the sidelines

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4th Bimstec summit concludes

August 31, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 31 (IANS) The Fourth Bimstec Summit concluded here on Friday after issuing an 18-point Kathmandu Declaration. The details

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Business/Economy Defence/Security Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Terrorism 

India stresses on connectivity within Bimstec region

August 30, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 30 (IANS) Stating that all countries of Bimstec seek peace and prosperity, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Diplomacy Nepal Politics Terrorism 

Modi for Bimstec cooperation in anti-terror operations, natural disasters

August 30, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 30 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday sought cooperation among all seven Bimstec member-nations in anti-terror

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Modi meets Sri Lankan President

August 30, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 30 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday held talks with Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on

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Modi in Kathmandu, will meet BIMSTEC leaders

August 30, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 30 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi who arrived here in Nepal on Thursday to participate in Fourth

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Modi in Kathmandu for Bimstec Summit

August 30, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 30 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived here on Thursday to participate in the two-day Fourth Bimstec

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BIMSTEC priority for India: Minister

August 29, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 29 (IANS) A day ahead of the start of 4th BIMSTEC Summit, India’s Minister of State for External

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Nepal 

Landslide kills five in Nepal

August 29, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 29 (IANS) Five members of a family were killed and one person was injured after the wall of

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Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Bimstec Summit: Senior officials’ meeting begins in Nepal

August 28, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 28 (IANS) A meeting of senior officials of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic

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Nepal restaurant uses robots as waiters

August 25, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 25 (IANS) A newly-launched restaurant in the Nepalese capital is using robots as waiters under the slogan, “where

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Environment/Wildlife Immigration/Law/Rights Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Polluters to face 5-year jail term in Nepal

August 22, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 22 (IANS) The Nepal government has introduced a new law where anyone found guilty of polluting will be

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Business/Economy Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal to hold talks with China on energy cooperation

August 22, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 22 (IANS) The Nepal government has formed a seven-member committee to hold talks with China to implement an

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Immigration/Law/Rights Indo-Pak/Pakistan Media Nepal 

Nepal’s new law restricts press freedom: International journalists’ body

August 21, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 21 (IANS) Nepals new Criminal Codes Act curtails freedom of expression and restricts press freedom, the International Federation

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Nepali PM congratulates Pakistan’s new PM

August 18, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 18 (IANS) Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli on Saturday congratulated former cricketer Imran Khan on his election

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Nepal Foreign Minister to attend Vajpayee’s funeral

August 17, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 17 (IANS) Nepal Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali left for New Delhi on Friday to attend the funeral of

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Nepal to join BIMSTEC military exercise in India next month

August 16, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 16 (IANS) Nepal will join the first ever military exercise of the countries in the BIMSTEC, or Bay

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Indian embassy in Nepal felicitates families of martyred personnel

August 15, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 15 (IANS) The Indian embassy in Nepal on Wednesday felicitated the families of the martyred personnel of the

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Nepal Foreign Minister calls for revitalizing Saarc

August 15, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 15 (IANS) Nepali Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali on Wednesday stressed on the need for revitalizing the South

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Nepal looking to new industries to alleviate poverty: Oli

August 14, 2018August 14, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 14 (IANS) Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli said on Tuesday that his government is weighing setting up

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Indian dies in Nepal while taking selfie

August 14, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 14 (IANS) An Indian national, on a pilgrimage to Kailash Mansarovar, died in Nepal’s Humla district on Tuesday

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Identity card-based India-Nepal cross-border movement suggested

August 14, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 14 (IANS) The Eminent Persons’ Group (EPG) on Nepal-India Relations has recommended the idea of “smart border” and

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Nepal, Bangladesh sign MoU for energy cooperation

August 10, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 10 (IANS) Nepal and Bangladesh on Friday signed a memorandum of understanding to work together in the development

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Nepal to imprison, fine people writing on currency notes

August 9, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 9 (IANS) Any damage caused to currency notes and coins by tearing, burning, writing and drawing lines on

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Business/Economy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal trade deficit crosses $10 bn mark for first time

August 6, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 6 (IANS) Nepal’s trade deficit crossed the $10 billion mark for the first time in the last fiscal

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180 Indians on Mansarovar pilgrimage stranded in Nepal’s Humla

August 5, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 5 (IANS) Nearly 180 Indians on way back home from Mansarovar pilgrimage are stranded in Humla district in

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Nepal begins reconstruction of damaged school with China’s aid

August 3, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Aug 3 (IANS) The reconstruction of Nepal’s oldest school, which was severely damaged by the massive 2015 earthquake, has

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Nepal agencies involved in rescue scam: Report

July 31, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 31 (IANS) The Nepal government revealed in a report that some travel, trekking and rescue agencies have been

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Chinese, Nepalese NGOs to work together

July 30, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 30 (IANS) China will provide assistance through various projects to the social development endeavours of Nepal as part

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India gives Nepal 2.1-billion Nepalese rupees aid

July 27, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 27 (IANS) India on Friday extended 2.1-billion Nepalese Rupee (NR) aid to Nepal as reimbursement of the first

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Nepal 

Five Indians arrested for smuggling gold in Nepal

July 25, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 25 (IANS) Five Indian nationals were arrested on Wednesday for being in possession of over 3 kg of

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India to close field office in Nepal’s Biratnagar

July 24, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 24 (IANS) India on Wednesday announced that it is closing its camp office in Nepal’s Biratnagar from August

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Nepal, China military drill to be held in September

July 21, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 21 (IANS) Nepal and China will hold their second joint military exercise in China’s Sichuan province from September

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Former CEC of Nepal nominated envoy to India

July 16, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 16 (IANS) The Nepal government on Monday recommended that former Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Neel Kantha Uprety be

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Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan National Nepal Politics 

4th BIMSTEC Summit in Kathmandu from August 30

July 16, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 16 (IANS) The 4th BIMSTEC Summit will be held here on August 30 and 31, Nepal’s Ministry of

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Nepal monsoon death toll rises to 56

July 14, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 14 (IANS) The death toll in floods and landslides caused by torrential rains across Nepal since the beginning

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Nepal gifts rhino couple to China

July 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 12 (IANS) Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli on Thursday handed over a pair of one-horned rhino to

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Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

3 killed in Nepal landslide

July 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 12 (IANS) At least three people died while several others were affected by the monsoon-induced floods and landslides

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1st Nepal-India broad gauge railway likely in Dec

July 11, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 11 (IANS) Nepal plans to operate its first ever broad-gauge passenger railway service from Janakpur town to Indian

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Nepal brings India’s small project grants under regulatory regime

July 10, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 10 (IANS) The Nepali Cabinet has tightened the norms for inflow of Indian grants for Small Development Projects

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Nepal, India agree to finalize MoU on Raxual-Kathmandu railway line

July 9, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 9 (IANS) Nepali and Indian officials agreed on Monday to an early finalization of an MoU for Preliminary

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Nepal, China to jointly inspect closed border point

July 7, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 7 (IANS) Nepal and China agreed to conduct a joint inspection of Tatopani-Zhangmu border point, which was closed

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Almost all stranded Indian pilgrims evacuated in Nepal

July 6, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 6 (IANS) The extensive operation to rescue and evacuate the stranded Indians returning from Kailash Mansarovar Yatra in

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Nepal invites Bangladesh for energy tie-up

July 6, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 6 (IANS) The Nepal government has invited Bangladesh to discuss a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for bilateral cooperation

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Mansarovar ordeal: Over 500 Indian pilgrims await rescue

July 5, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 5 (IANS) The ordeal of Indian pilgrims returning from Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet is not over yet as

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Environment/Wildlife Nepal 

Rescue of Indian Mansarovar pilgrims continues on Day 2

July 4, 2018July 5, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 4 (IANS) Efforts to evacuate stranded Indian pilgrims in Simikot and Hilsa in Nepal’s Humla district due to

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2 Indian Mansarovar pilgrims die, over 1,500 stranded

July 3, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 3 (IANS) Two Indian pilgrims have died while over 1,500 others returning from Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet are

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2 Indian Mansarovar pilgrims die, over 1,500 stranded

July 3, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 3 (IANS) Two Indian pilgrims have died while over 1,500 others returning from Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet are

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1,500 Indian Mansarovar pilgrims stranded in Nepal

July 3, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 3 (IANS) Over 1,500 Indian nationals returning after pilgrimage at the Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet are stranded in

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6 Indians killed in Nepal road accident

July 3, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 3 (IANS) Six Indian nationals have been killed in a road accident in Nepal’s Sunsari district close to

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Seven die in Nepal floods, landslide

July 2, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 2 (IANS) At least seven persons were killed and several others injured across Nepal due to floods and

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Indian Mansarovar pilgrim dies in Nepal

July 2, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, July 2 (IANS) An Indian woman who was returning after pilgrimage in Kailash Mansarovar in Tibet died of altitude

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Indian arrested with drugs in Nepal

June 25, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 25 (IANS) An Indian truck driver has been arrested in Nepal with 213 kg of hashish and 2.250

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Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Visit to China instrumental in wide-ranging cooperation: Nepali PM

June 24, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 24 (IANS) Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli on Sunday said that his recent visit to China was

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Nepal Other Sports Sports 

4 Nepali players to participate in Int’l Rafting Festival in China

June 22, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 22 (IANS) A seven-member team, including four players from Nepal, are set to participate in 2018 Ziyuan International

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Health/Medicine Indo-Pak/Pakistan Lifestyle/Fashion Nepal Politics 

Nepal celebrates Yoga Day with enthusiasm

June 21, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 21 (IANS) Nepali people celebrated the 4th International Day of Yoga with enthusiasm on Thursday. A special mass

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Business/Economy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

China contributes over 80% of FDI pledges to Nepal

June 19, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 19 (IANS) China contributed to around 87 per cent of foreign direct investment (FDI) commitments received by Nepal

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Nepal PM leaves for China visit

June 19, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 19 (IANS) Nepalese Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli on Tuesday embarked on a six-day official visit to China,

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Nepal willing to enhance connectivity, cooperation with China: PM

June 19, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 19 (IANS) Nepal is willing to enhance cross-border railroad connectivity, infrastructure development, trade, investment and tourism cooperation with

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Nepal PM all set to visit China

June 18, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 18 (IANS) Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli is embarking on a six-day official visit to China starting

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International ICT conference concludes in Nepal

June 18, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 18 (IANS) The two-day international Information and Communication Technology (ICT) 2018 conference concluded here on Monday. The event

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Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Oli’s China visit will deepen bilateral ties, hope Ex-Nepal PMs

June 18, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 18 (IANS) Former Nepal Prime Ministers have expressed the hope that Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli’s upcoming visit

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Oli’s China visit instrumental for bilateral ties: Ex-Nepal PMs

June 18, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 18 (IANS) Former Nepal Prime Ministers have expressed hope that Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli’s upcoming visit to

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Nepal PM’s China visit to deepen bilateral ties

June 17, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 17 (IANS) Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli’s upcoming visit to China will deepen bilateral ties and cooperation

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Environment/Wildlife Nepal Sports 

Climbing high peaks becoming very dangerous due to climate change: Mountaineer Arjun Vajpai

June 13, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 13 (IANS) Mountaineers are at the forefront of facing the brunt of climate change and it is getting

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Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Nepal asks UN to close political affairs unit

June 11, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 11 (IANS) The Nepal government has asked the UN to close its Department of Political Affairs (DPA) here

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Nepal readies for more foreign tourists in Annapurna region

June 7, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 7 (IANS) Nepalese tourism associations are gearing up to attract more foreign tourists to the Annapurna region this

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Nepal-India talks on air routes next week

June 7, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 7 (IANS) The Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) on Thursday said that an Indian delegation will arrive

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Defence/Security Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepal Army chief’s 6-day India visit from Wednesday

June 5, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, June 5 (IANS) The Nepal Army chief, General Rajendra Chhetri, will begin his six-day official visit to India on

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Nepal finance minister presents $12.15 bn budget

May 30, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 30 (IANS) The Nepal government has presented a budget of 1.315 trillion Nepali rupees ($12.15 billion) for the

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Nepal calls Sushma Swaraj’s statement on Janakpur ‘unfortunate’

May 29, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 29 (IANS) Nepal on Tuesday said that a statement made by Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on

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Nepal President grants amnesty to 816 prisoners

May 29, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 29 (IANS) Nepali President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Tuesday granted amnesty to 816 prisoners, a presidential spokesman said

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Over 6mn Nepalis living under poverty line

May 28, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 28 (IANS) Over 6 million Nepalis are still living under the poverty line, which is 21.6 per cent

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15 Indians stranded near Everest seek Sushma’s help

May 26, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 26 (IANS) A total of 15 Indian nationals, stranded in Everest region for two days, Saturday sought intervention

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Japanese climber dies on eighth Everest attempt

May 22, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 22 (IANS) A Japanese climber, who lost nearly all his fingers in an attempt to climb Mount Everest

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Human Interest/Society Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepali photojournalist scales Mount Everest

May 19, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 19 (IANS) Nepali photojournalist and mountaineer Purnima Shrestha scaled Mount Everest on Saturday, becoming the first photojournalist from

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Nepal’s two leading Communist parties merge

May 17, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 17 (IANS) In a major political breakthrough, Nepal’s two leading communist parties — the ruling CPN-UML and CPN

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Two Indians arrested with gold in Nepal

May 16, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 16 (IANS) Two Indians nationals have been arrested with half a kg of gold in Nepal. The men,

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Nepal’s Kami Rita Sherpa climbs Mt. Everest for 22nd time

May 16, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 16 (IANS) Nepal’s Kami Rita Sherpa on Wednesday set a new world record by scaling Mount Everest for

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Sherpa sets new record for Mt Everest ascent

May 16, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 16 (IANS) Kami Rita Sherpa has set a new world record by climbing Mt Everest for the 22nd

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Nepal aircraft crash: 2 pilots dead

May 16, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 16 (IANS) Two pilots were killed after a cargo aircraft of the Makalu Airlines crashed in Nepal on

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70-year-old Chinese double amputee scales Mount Everest

May 15, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 15 (IANS) A 70-year-old Chinese mountaineer who lost both legs to frostbite while attempting to climb Mount Everest

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India gives NRs 180mn for river training in Nepal

May 15, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 15 ( IANS) India has provided the largest sum for river training in Nepal in a bid to

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Defence/Security Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Nepali Army Chief to visit Pakistan

May 14, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 14 (IANS) Nepali Army Chief Rajendra Chhetri will be paying a three-day official visit to Pakistan from Tuesday,

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Modi’s visit takes Nepal-India ties to new heights: Oli

May 13, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 13 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s two-day visit to Nepal was highly successful and has taken bilateral

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India, Nepal agree to boost trade, people-to-people, connectivity ties (Roundup)

May 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 12 (IANS) In what can be seen as a series of steps to mend their ties, India and

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Modi hails ‘historic’ Nepal visit

May 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 12 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday hailed his Nepal visit as “historic” and “very successful”.

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Modi gifted Buddha statue

May 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 12 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday heaped praise on Nepal at a civic reception here

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Modi leaves Nepal

May 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 12 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday flew back to New Delhi after completing a two-day

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India, Nepal agree to boost trade ties, connectivity

May 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 12 (IANS) In what can be seen as a series of steps to mend their ties, India and

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Oli says Nepal territory won’t be used against India: Gokhale

May 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 12 (IANS) Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli has told his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi that Nepal’s territory will

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Modi prays at Pashupatinath temple in Nepal

May 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 12 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday offered special prayers at the Pashupatinath temple here. Modi

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Modi leaves for Muktinath temple in Nepal

May 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 12 (IANS) Visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi early on Saturday left here for the Muktinath Temple in

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Misuderstandings over, Modi says in Nepal visit (Intro Night Lead)

May 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 12 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said all misunderstandings with Nepal are over and the

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India-Nepal like family, misunderstandings over: Modi

May 11, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 11 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said all misunderstandings with Nepal are over and the

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Oli-Modi lay stone for Arun III Hydropower Project

May 11, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 11 (IANS) Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli and his visiting Indian counterpart Narendra Modi jointly laid the

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Modi inaugurates Janakpur-Ayodhya bus link, pledges Rs 100 crore aid

May 11, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Janakpur (Nepal), May 11 (IANS) In a bid to mend ties with its Himalayan neighbour, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi

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Modi accorded guard of honour, meets Nepali Foreign Minister

May 11, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 11 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was on Friday accorded a 21 gun salute and a guard

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Modi, Oli launch Janakpur-Ayodhya bus link

May 11, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Janakpur (Nepal), May 11 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepali counterpart K.P. Sharma Oli on Friday inaugurated

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Nepali netizens slam Modi

May 11, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 11 (IANS) Netizens of Nepal slammed Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, currently visiting the Himalayan nation, reminding him

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Nepal cautious vis-a-vis Modi: Daily

May 11, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 11 (IANS) A leading Nepali newspaper on Friday said that Nepalis will greet visiting Indian Prime Minister Narendra

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Modi, Oli flag off Janakpur-Ayodhya bus service

May 11, 2018May 11, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Janakpur (Nepal), May 11 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepali counterpart K.P. Sharma Oli on Friday jointly

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Modi in Nepal, meets Oli in temple

May 11, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Janakpur (Nepal), May 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is on a two-day trip to Nepal, on Friday met

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Modi arrives in Nepal

May 11, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 11 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Nepal on Friday on his two-day official visit. He

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Nepal all set to welcome Modi

May 10, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 10 (IANS) Nepal is all set to welcome Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a two-day official visit

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Nepal to hold international marathon

May 10, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 10 (IANS) A high-altitude international marathon will take place in quake-ravaged Langtang Valley of Nepal on May 19,

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Nepal set to welcome Modi

May 10, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 10 (IANS) Nepal is all set to welcome Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a two-day official visit

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Nepal says ‘no’ to China for multi-billion power project

May 9, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 9 (IANS) The Nepal government has said “no” to China to build the Budhi Gandaki hydroelectricity project that

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Nepal FM visits Janakpur ahead of Modi visit

May 7, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 7 (IANS) Nepal’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Gyawali and Indian Ambassador Manjeev Singh Puri on Monday visited

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Nepal gears up for Modi’s visit

May 1, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 1 (IANS) Nepal will deploy over 7,000 security personnel during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s state visit on

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Modi’s visit to be religious, cultural: Nepali Minister

May 1, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, May 1 (IANS) Nepali Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa on Tuesday said that Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit

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Nepal celebrates Buddha Jayanti

April 30, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 30 (IANS) Nepal on Monday marked the 2,562nd Buddha Jayanti, the birth anniversary of Lord Buddha, across the

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Nepal seeks additional air entry points into India

April 29, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 29 (IANS) Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli on Sunday urged the Indian government to grant new air

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Blast in key Indian project in Nepal

April 29, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 29 (IANS) An explosion took place on Sunday at the office of a hydroelectricity project in Nepal developed

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60 women get permit to climb Mt.Everest

April 27, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 27 (IANS) Sixty women including eight from India, have received permits to summit Mount Everest this spring, an

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Seven Indians arrested in Nepal with drugs, weapon

April 25, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 25 (IANS) Seven Indians were arrested in Nepal’s Biratnagar city on Wednesday along with huge cache of drugs

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Nepal, India discuss revising transit treaty

April 24, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 24 (IANS) Nepalese and Indian officials began talks here on Tuesday to revise a Transit Treaty allowing a

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Modi to visit Nepal on May 11

April 23, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 23 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a two-day state visit to Nepal on May

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Nepal in talks with India, Pakistan to revitalise Saarc

April 22, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 22 (IANS) Nepalese Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli on Sunday said Nepal has been holding negotiations with India

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5 Nepalese female journalists to climb Everest

April 18, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 18 (IANS) Five Nepalese female journalists on Wednesday left on an expedition to climb Mount Everest, the world’s

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Nepali airline receives two more Chinese-made planes

April 17, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 17 (IANS) Nepal’s national flag carrier, Nepal Airlines Corporation (NAC), on Tuesday formally received two new aircraft from

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UN official lauds Nepal’s political transformation

April 17, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 17 (IANS) A senior UN official on Tuesday lauded the government and the people of Nepal for the

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Blast near Indian Embassy field office in Nepal

April 17, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 17 (IANS) A pressure cooker bomb went off near the Indian Embassy field office in Nepal’s Biratnagar late

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Blast near Indian Embassy in Nepal

April 17, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 17 (IANS) A bomb exploded near the Indian Embassy field office in Nepal’s Biratnagar on Tuesday. –IANS giri/in

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Two Indian women held in Nepal with 92kg marijuana

April 13, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathamndu, April 13 (IANS) Nepali Police have arrested two Indian women here in possession of 92 kg of marijuana. Sumitra

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Nepal’s Foreign Minister to visit China

April 13, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 13 (IANS) Nepali Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali will visit China from April 16 to 21 at the

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Chinese overtake Indian tourists in Nepal

April 13, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 13 (IANS) Arrivals of Chinese tourists to Nepal overtook those from India during the first quarter of 2018

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2 arrested with banned Indian currency in Nepal

April 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 12 (IANS) Nepal Police have arrested two people here for possessing banned Indian currency notes of Rs 500

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Nepal completes excavation of its longest tunnel

April 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 12 (IANS) The excavation of the 26-km tunnel in Nepal that will lead to improved water services for

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Nepal’s economy to grow by 4.9% in FY2018: ADB

April 11, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 11 (IANS) The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has projected that Nepal’s economy will grow at a slower pace

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Canadian worker arrested in Nepal over paedophile charges

April 9, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 9 (IANS) A Canadian humanitarian worker has been arrested in Nepal over paedophile charges, police said on Monday.

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India visit productive in building mutual trust: Oli

April 8, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 8 (IANS) Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli said on Sunday that his visit to India was productive

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Nepal PM leaves for New Delhi

April 6, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 6 (IANS) Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli left for New Delhi on Friday on a three-day state

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India visit focussed on building trust: Oli

April 3, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 3 (IANS) Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli on Tuesday said that his upcoming India visit will be

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Nepal to deploy drones along India border

April 2, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 2 (IANS) Nepal has decided to deploy drones to patrol the border with India, Home Affairs Minister Ram

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Nepal launches ‘accessible’ trekking trail for disabled, elderly

April 1, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, April 1 (IANS) Nepal has launched its first “accessible” trekking trail in Pokhara city for the disabled and the

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Nepal’s central bank permits banks to borrow from abroad

March 30, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 30 (IANS) Nepal’s central bank has paved the way for domestic commercial banks to borrow from foreign banks

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Nepal PM to visit India from April 6-8

March 30, 2018March 30, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 30 (IANS) Nepal Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli will visit India from April 6 to 8 on his

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Protests over road expansion project in Kathmandu

March 28, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 28 (IANS) Several protesters were detained and some were injured in Kathmandu on Wednesday as Nepali police used

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6-year-old force-fed cow dung in Nepal

March 27, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 27 (IANS) A six-year-old girl was forcefully fed cow dung by her neighbour for breaking down the water

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Nepali Sherpa set to climb Mt. Everest for record 22nd time

March 26, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 26 (IANS) Nepal’s Kami Rita Sherpa is set to begin climbing Mount Everest for the 22nd time, breaking

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Nepali PM set to expand Cabinet

March 16, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 16 (IANS) Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli is set to expand the Cabinet on Friday. According to

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US-Bangla Airlines suspends flights to Kathmandu following crash

March 15, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 15 (IANS) The US-Bangla Airlines has suspended flights to Kathmandu for an indefinite period following its passenger plane

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Nepal’s Chief Justice removed

March 14, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 14 (IANS) Nepal’s controversial Chief Justice Gopal Prasad Parajuli was removed by the Judicial Council on Wednesday amid

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Will continue defence ties with India: Nepal’s Defence Minister

March 13, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 13 (IANS) Nepal’s new Defence Minister Ishwor Pokhrel on Monday pledged to strengthen military and defence ties with

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Bhandari re-elected Nepal’s President

March 13, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 13 (IANS) Bidya Devi Bhandari was on Tuesday re-elected President of Nepal for a second term. Bhandari was

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Nepal plane crash toll climbs to 51, probe panel formed

March 13, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 13 (IANS) The death toll in the US-Bangla Airlines plane crash in Nepal climbed to 51 after two

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Air crash: High-level Bangladeshi team to visit Nepal

March 13, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 13 (IANS) A high-level Bangladeshi team, including Minister for Civil Aviation and Tourism A.K.M. Shahjahan Kamal and Foreign

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49 dead in Nepal plane crash horror

March 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 12 (IANS) As many as 49 people were killed and 22 injured when a passenger plane of the

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49 dead in Nepal plane crash (Fifth lead)

March 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 12 (IANS) At least 49 people were killed and 23 injured when a passenger plane of the US-Bangla

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40 dead in Nepal plane crash (Fourth Lead)

March 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 12 (IANS) At least 40 people were killed and 23 injured when a US-Bangla Airlines plane crash-landed and

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40 dead in Nepal plane crash

March 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 12 (IANS) At least 40 people were killed and 23 injured when a plane crash-landed and exploded into

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Plane with 71 on board crashes at Kathmandu airport, 8 dead (Third Lead)

March 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 12 (IANS) An aircraft of the US-Bangla Airlines with 67 passengers and four members on board crash-landed at

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Plane with 71 on board crashes at Kathmandu airport

March 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 12 (IANS) An aircraft of the US-Bangla Airlines with 67 passengers and four members crash-landed at the Tribhuvan

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Plane crashes at Kathmandu airport

March 12, 2018March 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 12 (IANS) An aircraft of the US-Bangla Airlines from Dhaka to Kathmandu crash landed at the Tribhuvan International

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2 Indians held with pistol in Nepal

March 12, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 12 (IANS) Two Indian nationals have been arrested in Nepal’s Bara district with a pistol, police said. A

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Nepal’s PM Oli wins vote of confidence

March 11, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 11 (IANS) Nepal’s Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli won a vote of confidence by a two-thirds majority

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India, UN agencies agree to rebuild 50,000 houses in Nepal

March 8, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 8 (IANS) India, the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and the UN Office for Project Services (UNOPS) on Thursday

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Bhandari to get second term as Nepal President

March 7, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 7 (IANS) Incumbent President Bidhya Devi Bhandari will be re-elected as Nepal’s Head of State as the ruling

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Nepal, Pakistan agree to revitalise Saarc process

March 6, 2018March 6, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 6 (IANS) Nepal and Pakistan on Tuesday agreed to revitalise the Saarc process for “greater peace, security and

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Nepali Parliament holds first session

March 5, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 5 (IANS) The first session of the federal Parliament of Nepal was held here on Monday and it

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Pakistani PM arrives in Nepal for 2-day visit

March 5, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 5 (IANS) Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi arrived here on Monday for a two-day official visit. Nepal’s

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Nepal holds mass prayers to set new Guinness record

March 3, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 3 (IANS) Thousands of people gathered in Nepal’s capital on Saturday to recite the messages of Lord Gautam

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Salman’s ‘Da-Bangg Tour to Nepal’ cancelled

March 2, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 2 (IANS) Bollywood Superstar Salman Khan’s ‘the Da-Bangg Tour to Nepal’, which was scheduled to take place in

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Pakistan PM to pay two-day visit to Nepal from March 5

March 2, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 2 (IANS) Pakistani Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi will commence a two-day visit to Nepal on March 5,

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Nepal holds Peace Marathon at birthplace of Gautam Buddha

March 1, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, March 1 (IANS) Nearly 100 participants from different countries took part in a peace marathon at Lumbini, the birth

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Oli expands cabinet, inducts four more ministers

February 26, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 26 (IANS) Nepalese Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli on Monday expanded his cabinet inducting four new ministers including

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Nepal to hold presidential election in March

February 23, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 23 (IANS) Nepal will hold its presidential election on March 13, the Election Commission (EC) announced on Friday.

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Indian national killed in Nepal bus mishap

February 22, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 22 (IANS) An Indian national was killed when a bus hit his motorcycle in Nepal’s Kapilvastu district. The

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Unicef launches ‘Every Child Alive’ global campaign

February 20, 2018February 20, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 20 (IANS) UNICEF on Tuesday launched the “Every Child Alive” global campaign to demand and deliver affordable, quality

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Nepal to hold first Parliament session on March 5

February 19, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 19 (IANS) Nepal’s new bicameral Parliament will begin work in March for the first time since its approval

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Modi congratulates Nepal’s Oli, invites him to India

February 16, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 16 (IANS) Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has congratulated Nepal’s new Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli and invited

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Oli sworn in as 41st PM of Nepal

February 15, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 15 (IANS) CPN-UML Chairman K.P. Sharma Oli was on Thursday sworn in as the 41st Prime Minister of

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Oli appointed new Nepal PM

February 15, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 15 (IANS) CPN-UML Chairman K.P. Sharma Oli was on Thursday appointed the 41st Prime Minister of Nepal. President

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Nepal PM Deuba resigns

February 15, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 15 (IANS) Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba resigned from his post on Thursday. K.P. Oli will replace

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Oli to be appointed Nepal PM

February 15, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 15 (IANS) Chairman of the CPN-UML K.P. Oli will become the 41st Prime Minister of Nepal with incumbent

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Oli to claim PM’s post in Nepal

February 14, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 14 (IANS) Two months after the successful conclusion of parliamentary elections, Nepal’s largest party CPN-UML on Wednesday picked

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Indian Army chief in Nepal, visits temple

February 13, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 13 (IANS) Visiting Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat offered prayers at the Bindhyabasini temple in Nepal’s Pokhara

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Indian Army chief to visit Nepal

February 9, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 9 (IANS) Indian Army chief General Bipin Rawat will pay a four-day visit to Nepal from February 11

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Left Alliance sweeps National Assembly elections in Nepal

February 8, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 8 (IANS) The Left Alliance in Nepal has swept the National Assembly elections securing 39 seats, officials said

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National Assembly election underway in Nepal

February 7, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 7 (IANS) The election for Nepal’s National Assembly, also known as the Upper House of the Federal Parliament,

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Nepal’s ex-King goes on religious trip to India

February 5, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 5 (IANS) Nepal’s former King Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev on Monday left here for Odisha to participate

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After 154 years, Nepali tea receives international trademark

February 5, 2018February 5, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 5 (IANS) Nepalese tea has finally received an international trademark, over a century-and-a-half after cultivation began in the

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Oli, Sushma agree to work together for betterment of Nepal-India ties in ‘new changed context’

February 2, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 2 (IANS) Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday wrapped up her two-day political visit to Nepal

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Sushma meets Prachanda in Nepal

February 2, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 2 (IANS) Visiting Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday here in Nepal held talks with CPN-Maoist

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India’s Nepal engagement: Oli, Sushma agree to ‘forget past bitterness’ (Roundup)

February 1, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 1 (IANS) Putting their frosty ties behind, Nepal’s Prime Minister in waiting K.P. Sharma Oli and Indian External

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India’s Nepal engagement: Oli, Sushma agree to ‘forget past bitterness’

February 1, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 1 (IANS) Putting their frosty ties behind, Nepal’s Prime Minister in waiting K.P. Sharma Oli and Indian External

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Sushma Swaraj in Nepal, meets Oli

February 1, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 1 (IANS) Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj began a two-day visit to Nepal with a meeting with

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Sushma arrives in Kathmandu

February 1, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Feb 1 (IANS) Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrived here on Thursday on a two-day visit during which

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Sushma Swaraj to visit Nepal ahead of government formation

January 31, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Jan 31 (IANS) Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj arrives here on a two-day visit on Thursday as the

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Nepali Congress leaders ‘offer shoe shine services’

January 30, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Jan 30 (IANS) The Nepali Congress (NC) party leaders on Tuesday offered shoe shine services to passers-by here as

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Oli says ready to amend Nepal Constitution

January 27, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Jan 27 (IANS) CPN-UML Chairman K.P. Sharma Oli, widely seen as the country’s Prime Minister-in-waiting, has said he is

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US Embassy in Nepal shuts down temporarily

January 22, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Jan 22 (IANS) The US Embassy in Nepal halted operations temporarily following a US government shutdown last week. The

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China donates solar power generation systems to Nepal

January 22, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Jan 22 (IANS) China has donated over 32,000 sets of solar power generation systems to Nepal to enhance its

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Violent protests erupt in Nepal

January 18, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Jan 18 (IANS) Violent protests broke out on Thursday in at least four of the seven provinces of Nepal

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Nepali woman found dead in ‘Chhaupadi’ shed

January 9, 2018 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Jan 9 (IANS) A young woman died here while sleeping in a shed as a result of the Hindu

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Nepal bans solo climbing on Mount Everest

December 30, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 30 (IANS) Nepal has banned solo climbers from scaling its mountains, including Mount Everest, in an attempt to

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Nepal hosts elephant festival in tourism hub Chitwan

December 26, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 26 (IANS) The 14th edition of the annual elephant festival kicked off in Nepal’s third popular tourism destination

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5-party meeting summoned by Nepal PM Deuba inconclusive

December 22, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 22 (IANS) A meeting of five major political parties called by Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba to resolve

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Indian dies after consuming excessive alcohol in Nepal

December 21, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 21 (IANS) An Indian national has died after consuming excessive amount of alcohol in Nepal’s Saptari district. The

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Nepal’s Left alliance leaders demand immediate resignation of Deuba

December 19, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 19 (IANS) Left alliance leaders of the Communist Party of Nepal-United Marxist Leninist (CPN-UML) and Communist Party of

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Nepal’s CPN-UML emerges largest party in historical polls

December 13, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 13 (IANS) Nepal’s CPN-UML emerged as the largest party in the Himalayan nation as vote counting of the

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With Left alliance’s win Oli set to return as Nepal PM

December 12, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 12 (IANS) CPN-UML Chairman K.P. Sharma Oli, seen as close to China, is set to become Prime Minister

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Chinese medical team launches free health camp in Nepal

December 11, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 11 (IANS) A team of doctors from China’s Sichuan province have launched a week-long free health camp in

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Communist alliance gears up for landslide victory in Nepal

December 10, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 10 (IANS) The alliance of Communist parties of Nepal formed by the CPN-UML-Marxist-Leninist and CPN Center-Maoist emerged victorious

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Nepal Leftist alliance ‘on course for poll victory’

December 9, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 9 (IANS) An alliance of Communist parties in Nepal was on Saturday leading the country’s first election to

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Nepal votes in final phase of general elections

December 7, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 7 (IANS) Millions of people across 45 districts in Nepal on Thursday voted in the final phase of

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Experts renew call for collective, inclusive action in HKH

December 6, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 6 (IANS) A four-day discussion on resilience issues in the Hindu Kush Himalaya ended here on Wednesday with

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Business/Economy Environment/Wildlife Nepal 

Need large-scale action to protect Hindu Kush Himalaya from climate impact: Experts

December 6, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 6 (IANS) Scientists, policymakers and experts have urged the countries in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region to

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Business/Economy Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Consensus reached over building climate resilience in Hindu Kush Himalayas

December 5, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 5 (IANS) Hundreds of experts, including scientists and environmentalists, gathered here over building resilience to tackle climate change

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Environment/Wildlife Nepal 

Global warming to claim 33% of ice volume in Hindu Kush Himalayan region: Expert

December 4, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 4 (IANS) Global warming is not only posing serious threat to glaciers, it will also result in a

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Business/Economy Environment/Wildlife Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Resilent HKH conference begins with call for regional cooperation against climate change

December 3, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 3 (IANS) Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Sunday inaugurated the international conference on resilient Hindu Kush Himalaya

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Two Indians held with explosive materials in Nepal

December 1, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Dec 1 (IANS) Two Indian men were arrested here on Friday for possessing materials used in preparing improvised explosive

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Nepal Politics 

Nepal votes in first general election under 2015 Constitution

November 26, 2017November 26, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 26 (IANS) People in Nepal queued up early on Sunday to vote in the first phase of a

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Ex-Nepal PM’s son dies of cardiac arrest

November 19, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 19 (IANS) Former Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal’s son Prakash Dahal died of a cardiac arrest here

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Business/Economy Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

China has begun feasibility study on cross-border rail line with Nepal: Envoy

November 18, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 18 (IANS) The Chinese Ambassador to Nepal has said that China has taken the request of Kathmandu for

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Kirti Nidhi Bista, Nepal’s three-time PM, dead

November 11, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Nov 11 (IANS) Nepal’s three-time Prime Minister Kirti Nidhi Bista passed away on Saturday at the age of 90,

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Business/Economy Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

India’s new tax regime hits Nepal exports

October 31, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 31 (IANS) Nepals exports to India has been adversely affected after the Indian government enforced the Goods and

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

14 killed in Nepal road accident

October 28, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 28 (IANS) At least 14 people were killed on Saturday when a passenger bus skidded off a highway

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Nepal Politics 

EU deploys team to observe elections in Nepal

October 26, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 26 (IANS) The European Union has deployed a 10-member team in Nepal to observe the elections to the

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Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Religion 

Thai Princess visits Lord Buddha’s birthplace in Nepal

October 21, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 21 (IANS) Thai Princess Maha Chakri Sirindhorn visited Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha located in Nepal’s Rupandehi

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Business/Economy Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Delay, hassles in Indian transit raise Nepal’s cost of trade: Report

October 18, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 18 (IANS) Landlocked Nepal can substantially reduce the cost of its foreign trade if transit procedures in India

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

CPN (Maoist Centre) decides against pulling out of Deuba government

October 17, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 17 (IANS) The CPN (Maoist Centre), a key partner in Nepal’s ruling coalition, on Tuesday decided against pulling

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

CPN (Maoist Centre) to quit Deuba government

October 17, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 17 (IANS) The CPN (Maoist Centre), which joined the leftist alliance led by main opposition CPN-UML, has decided

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Business/Economy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Nepal ahead of India, South Asian neighbours in reducing hunger

October 14, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 14 (IANS) Nepal is several notches ahead of India and its other South Asian neighbours in the campaign

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Nepal Politics 

Dahal admits left electoral alliance decision not discussed within party

October 8, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 8 (IANS) Former Nepal Prime Minister and CPN (Maoist Centre) chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has admitted that

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Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Nepali envoy to India resigns

October 6, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 6 (IANS) Nepal’s Ambassador to India Deep Kumar Upadhyay has resigned from his post effective from Friday. Upadhyay

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Nepali Ambassador to India resigns

October 6, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 6 (IANS) Nepali Ambassador to India Deep Kumar Upadhyay resigned from his post on Friday amid reports that

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Deuba consults lawyers on status of government after new Left alliance

October 5, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 5 (IANS) Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has consulted lawyers on the status of his government after

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Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Nepali Congress in bid to form democratic alliance

October 4, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Oct 4 (IANS) A day after the country’s major Left political forces CPN-UML, CPN (Maoist Centre) and the Naya

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Human Interest/Society Indo-Pak/Pakistan Media Nepal 

Female Nepali journalist scales 8th highest mountain

September 26, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 26 (IANS) A female photo journalist from Nepal on Tuesday scaled the world’s eighth highest peak Mount Manaslu

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Diplomacy Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal Politics 

Nepalese envoy to India to contest Parliamentary polls in hometown

September 25, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 25 (IANS) Nepali Ambassador to India Deep Kumar Upadhyay is planning to return home after the Dashain festival

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Crime/Disaster/Accident Indo-Pak/Pakistan Nepal 

Indian held for selling fake jewellery in Nepal

September 25, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 25 (IANS) An Indian national in possession of 14.5 kilograms of impure silver jewellery was arrested by the

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Football Nepal Sports 

Iraq match showed our boys temperament, says India U-16 coach

September 25, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 25 (IANS) Having finished the Asian Football Cup U-16 Qualifiers 2018 campaign on a positive note Bibiano Fernandes,

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Football Nepal Sports 

India hold Iraq at Asian U-16 qualifiers

September 24, 2017 TFP 0 Comment

Kathmandu, Sep 24 (IANS) India held defending champions Iraq to a goalless draw in a Group D encounter of the

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Football Nepal Sports 

India face formidable Iraq in AFC U-16 qualifiers