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Foreign Minister S Jaishankar In Nepal For Wide-Ranging Bilateral Talks

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday August 21, 2019

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar arrived in Kathmandu today to participate in the 5th Joint Commission Meeting between India and Nepal and to take stock of the entire gamut of the bilateral relationship.

CA Foundation, Intermediate, Final Exams In November; Registration Begins

Education | Edited by Maitree Baral | Friday August 16, 2019

ICAI CA exams will be held at 209 centres nationwide and also at five centres overseas-Abu Dhabi, Doha, Dubai, Kathmandu and Muscat.

Former UN Official Jailed For Child Abuse In Nepal

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 9, 2019

A former UN official has been jailed for sexually abusing children in Nepal, officials said Tuesday, following a trial underscoring the country's growing appeal for foreign paedophiles.

Nepal Court Orders 16-Year Jail Term For Ex-UN Worker For Child Sex Abuse

World News | ANI | Monday July 8, 2019

A court in Nepal's Kathmandu on Monday announced 16 years of prison sentence and penalty worth one million (in Nepali Rupees) for a former United Nations official from Canada found guilty of child abuse.

Nepal Woman Hired Indian Contract Killer To Murder Mother: Police

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 1, 2019

A woman along with her boyfriend was arrested in Nepal on Monday for allegedly hiring an Indian contract killer to murder her mother who was opposed to their relationship, Kathmandu police said.

Indian Embassy In Kathmandu Celebrates Yoga Day

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday June 16, 2019

The Indian Embassy in Kathmandu organised a yoga event today to celebrate the fifth International Day of Yoga at Nepal's Thyangboche -- the gateway to Mount Everest.

Nepal Faces Mountainous Challenge Identifying Everest Bodies

World News | Agence France-Presse | Sunday June 9, 2019

The bodies of four climbers who failed their Everest challenge and left little clue as to their identity have thrown up a new challenge for Nepalese authorities who control the world's tallest peak.

8, Including Toddler, Die Collecting "Himalayan Viagra" In Nepal

World News | Press Trust of India | Friday June 7, 2019

At least eight people died while collecting rare medicinal fungus Yarsagumba, popularly known as the "Himalayan viagra", in Nepal's Dolpa district, police said in Kathmandu on Thursday.

Nepal's Pashupatinath Temple Owns Over 9kg gold, 1.3 Billion Rupees Cash

World News | ANI | Thursday June 6, 2019

A committee formed by the Nepal government, to investigate the assets owned by Pashupatinath Temple in Kathmandu on Wednesday, made public data that states that the shrine owns 276 kg of gold and 1.3 billion rupees in cash, a report revealed.

UP Man Arrested In Nepal For Running Illegal Call Bypass Scam

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday June 3, 2019

A 36-year-old Indian man has been arrested in Nepal for illegally operating call bypass on international calls that caused a loss of millions of rupees to the Himalayan nation's telecom department, police said on Sunday.

Bodies Of 2 Kolkata Mountaineers Killed On Kanchenjunga Found

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday May 19, 2019

The bodies of two Indian mountaineers, who died in Nepal due to high altitude sickness near the summit of Mount Kanchenjunga during an expedition to the world's third tallest peak, have been recovered and flown to Kathmandu, officials said in the Nepali capital on Sunday.

Nepal To Begin Construction Of Railways Linking Kathmandu With India, China

India News | ANI | Saturday May 4, 2019

President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on Friday said that Nepal is planning to start construction of railways linking Kathmandu with India and China within two years.

Three Earthquakes Hit Nepal, 4.8 Magnitude Recorded In Kathmandu

World News | ANI | Wednesday April 24, 2019

An earthquake with a magnitude of 4.8 on the Richter Scale hit Kathmandu in Nepal early in the morning today.

Protests Erupt Outside Pakistan Embassy In Nepal To Condemn Pulwama Attack

World News | ANI | Monday February 25, 2019

The civil society in Nepal on Monday staged a silent protest in front of the Pakistan embassy in Kathmandu protesting the deadly terror attack in Pulwama in south Kashmir that took place on February 14.

One Dead, Two Injured In Nepal Bomb Blast

World News | AFP | Saturday February 23, 2019

A man died and two were injured in a bomb attack outside a telecom company office in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepali police said Saturday.