South Asia Region

Minister Gyawali stresses to make SAARC more effective

Nepal Foreign Affairs (KATHMANDU, 24 September 2020) – The Informal Meeting of the SAARC Council of Ministers was held virtually on Thursday. Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali Chaired

The story of Nepal’s ‘Zone of Peace’ proposition to the world

By Birat Anupam (21 September 2020) – Today is International Day of Peace. 21 September is the UN-designated International Day of Peace which was effective from 2002 during the tenure

India gifts 2000 Vials Remdesivir to Nepal

RSS (KATHMANDU, 15 September 2020)- Ambassador of India to Nepal, Vinay M Kwatra today handed over 2000 vials of Remdesivir to Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali on behalf

Nepal’s COVID-19 Update: 1,170 New Cases, 879 Recovered, Tally Stands At 55,329

Nepal Foreign Affairs (KATHMANDU, 14 September 2020) – The Ministry of Health and Population (MoHP) on Monday confirmed 1,170 new cases of COVID-19. In 10,878 Real-Time Polymerase Chain Reaction (RT-PCR)

India needs to show sincerity to implement 5-point consensus: Global Times editorial

Global Times (13 September 2020) – China’s State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi met Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar in Moscow Thursday evening, and they reached a five-point consensus.

New Delhi goes astray inciting border tensions: Global Times editorial

Global Times (2 September 2020)- India’s GDP fell 23.9 percent from a year earlier in the second quarter. It is not only India’s lowest GDP growth rate on record, but

Time For Nepal, India To Break The Ice

By Gopal Khanal (KATHMANDU, 13 August 2020) – At a time when Nepal was desperately waiting for India’s nod for dialogue on the border imbroglio, India’s External Affairs Minister S.

Modi Should Espouse ‘Gujral Doctrine’

By Mukunda Raj Kattel (KATHMANDU, 9 June 2020) – India-Nepal relations are again at the lowest ebb. The latest downturn curve began on 8 May, when India’s Ministry of Defence

WHO shows interest in Nepal’s anti- novel coronavirus potion

RSS (KATHMANDU, 5 June 2020) – The World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed its interest in the herbal potion for curing COVID-19 said to be developed at the laboratory of

Who is playing China card?

By Mahabir Paudyal (KATHMANDU, 4 June 2020) – How valid is the Indian assumption that Nepal is playing China card against India? Can the type of engagement Nepal has had

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