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Economic Watch: Boao forum stresses urgency of global response to climate crisis

BOAO, Hainan, (Xinhua) – Since human society’s recognition of the climate change issue in the early 1990s, marked by the coming into force of the United Nations Framework Convention on

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I have no involvement in cooperatives cheating scam: DPM Lamichhane

KATHMANDU – Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Rabi Lamichhane has denied any involvement in the cooperative swindling scam. Speaking in a meeting of the House of Representatives, State Affairs

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Peace process to conclude according to national understanding: PM Dahal

KATHMANDU – Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that the incumbent government was effortful to conclude the remaining works of peace process by forging a national understanding. Meeting

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DPM Shrestha in Beijing

BEIJING – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Foreign Affairs Narayan Kaji Shrestha has arrived in Beijing, the capital of China, Monday. He is currently on an official visit to

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Lumbini Summit postponed

TULASIPUR (DANG) – The ‘Laureates and Leaders’ Summit scheduled to be organised by Lumbini province government has been postponed. Lumbini province government was set to organise the Summit in Lumbini

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Nepal beat Canada by seven runs

KATHMANDU – As Nepal’s cricket captain took four wickets against Canada, Nepal won the match with seven wickets in the competition held at Tribhuvan University (TU) Cricket Stadium on Thursday.

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Death toll soars as fighting rages across Gaza, Israel raids West Bank

Fighting raged across Gaza and Israeli units raided the West Bank on Sunday after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who has faced growing domestic criticism, rejected calls for post-war “Palestinian sovereignty”.

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SAARC Secretary-General pays courtesy call on President

KATHMANDU –  The newly-appointed Secretary-General of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), Md Golam Sarwar, paid a courtesy call on President Ramchandra Paudel at the Rastrapati Bhawan, Sheetal

PM urges AIIB for concessional loan to Nepal

KATHMANDU – Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has urged the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) to ensure a policy for providing concessional loan to Nepal. During a courtesy meeting

First-phase construction of Asian Highway begins

SUNDARHARAICHA (MORANG) – First-phase construction of the Asian Highway connecting 32 countries in the continent has started. Removing trees along the western section from Sitapuri of Kamal rural municipality in Jhapa to Devikhola of Itahari has begun under the first-phase

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ADB Country Director calls on Finance Minister Pun

KATHMANDU – Country Director of Asian Development Bank (ADB) for Nepal, Arnaud Cauchois, paid a courtesy call on Finance Minister Barshman Pun at the Ministry of Finance today. During the meeting, matters relating to strengthening bilateral partnership and further cooperation

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China targets economic growth of around 5 pct in 2024

China targets economic growth of around 5 percent in 2024, according to a government work report submitted Tuesday to the national legislature for deliberation. The country expects to create over 12 million jobs in urban areas and keep the surveyed

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Pakistan steps up security for Chinese workers after bombing

PESHAWAR, Pakistan -Pakistan ramped up security guarding Chinese engineers building Beijing-linked projects in the nation’s northwest, an official said Wednesday, a day after five workers were killed in a suicide

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Economic Watch: Boao forum stresses urgency of global response to climate crisis

BOAO, Hainan, (Xinhua) – Since human society’s recognition of the climate change issue in the early 1990s, marked by the coming into force of the United Nations Framework Convention on

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India’s Rising Role as a Global Strategic Balancer

The Raisina Dialogue 2024, held in New Delhi, indeed reflected India’s commitment to engaging with the international community through diplomatic means. The three-day event served as a platform for India

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Jaishankar’s Japan visit provided opportunity to explore ways to transform bilateral strategic partnership: MEA

TOKYO: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar’s visit to Japan provided a timely opportunity to take stock of the ongoing bilateral cooperation and explore ways to qualitatively transform the special strategic

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China striving in unity will benefit the world more: Global Times editorial

By Global Times  (23 Oct 2022 ) – The report delivered to the 20th National Congress of the Communist Party of China (CPC) further pointed out the direction of the

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HoR Special Hour: ‘Profit belongs to NOC, Consumers bear the brunt of loss’, rant parliamentarians

RSS (KATHMANDU, 7 August 2022) – Parliamentarians speaking in the Special Hour of the House of Representatives (HoR) meeting today voiced their concern about the ever-rising prices of petroleum products

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Containment of China will only lead to US being isolated in the world: Kishore Mahbubani

In his book, The Asian 21st Century, Kishore Mahbubani, a former diplomat who served as Singapore’s permanent representative to the United Nations and president of the UN Security Council, pointed out

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Interview : ‘Worker branding’ to be carried out in line with the labour market: Labour Minister Bhandari

Minister for Labour, Employment and Social Security Sharat Singh Bhandari is identified as an adept politician who has successfully fulfilled the responsibility as a lawmaker and Minister holding various portfolios

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‘Nepal is a piece of heaven,’ says veteran climber Messner

RSS Interview – Born in Italy in 1944, world’s famed mountaineer, researcher, filmmaker and travel writer Reinhold Messner was on a tour of Nepal recently. Messner has scaled all 14

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Biggest danger to Biden from Trump, not China: Kishore Mahbubani

Global Time (22 June 2021) – Washington today lacks “sophisticated, long-term thinking on geopolitical issues,” said Kishore Mahbubani, Singaporean political scientist and distinguished fellow at the Asia Research Institute, National