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Counter-intelligence wing to be set up under new Nepal law

Kathmandu, Aug. 6 -- The government has, for the first time, proposed creating a counter-intelligence mechanism in a new draft Bill on the National Intelligence Act, which is currently under considera... Read More


Maoists side with Chairman Dahal, put pressure on Sharma to apologise

Kathmandu, Aug. 3 -- CPN (Maoist Centre) chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal seems to have regained his footing in the party. On Friday, Dahal proposed 10 different agendas for discussion at the party's Standin... Read More


Dahal-Sharma feud dominates Maoist Standing Committee meet

Kathmandu, Aug. 2 -- The internal feud between Chairman of the CPN (Maoist Centre) Pushpa Kamal Dahal and Deputy General Secretary Janardan Sharma dominated the party's Standing Committee that kicked ... Read More


Oli assures support as Deuba seeks to oust Bagmati chief minister

Kathmandu, Aug. 1 -- Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba along with second-rung leaders from their respective parties met on Thursday to discuss the ongoing p... Read More


PM outlines costs and benefits of LDC exit

Kathmandu, July 31 -- After being ranked among the Least Developed Countries (LDCs) for 55 years, Nepal is set to graduate to a developing country status in November next year, Prime Minister KP Sharm... Read More


Nepal, India to finish boundary work in three years, barring Kalapani and Susta

Kathmandu, July 30 -- In a major development, senior officials from Nepal and India have agreed to complete the bilateral boundary work within three years and approved the new timeline. The decision w... Read More


US pulls MCC Nepal Compact back from the brink

Kathmandu, July 26 -- Ending months of speculation, the Donald Trump administration has decided to give continuity to the Millennium Challenge Nepal Compact, a package of development projects that has... Read More


Pair of German firms invited to sign new passport deal

Kathmandu, July 25 -- The Department of Passports has invited two German companies to sign a new passport deal to print and supply 6.4 million biometric passports or e-passports. After the Public Pro... Read More


Nepal, India agree on mutual legal assistance deal

Kathmandu, July 24 -- After years of negotiations, senior home ministry officials from Nepal and India finalised the text of Agreement on Mutual Legal Assistance on Criminal Matters during the home se... Read More


Nepal and India holding boundary talks on July 27-29 in New Delhi

Kathmandu, July 22 -- year hiatus, Nepal and India are resuming boundary talks on July 27-29 in New Delhi. The seventh edition of the Boundary Working Group (BWG)-the highest-level bilateral mechanis... Read More