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India’s new map is false: Kalapani is Nepali territory

Buddhi Narayan Shrestha, Border Expert, Nepal The recently published map by India showing western border of Nepal is totally false and misleading, on the basis of historic maps (1 February 1827 and 24 April 1856, published by the British Survey of India), prepared on the spirit of Sugauli Treaty. Everybody should protest to this new false […]

Nepal: EU approves €8.75 million in the agri sector

Kathmandu: The EU has disbursed to the government of Nepal EUR 8.75M out of the initially EUR 10M planned as first tranche within the Agriculture and Rural Development support programme covering progress made during the 2017-2018 fiscal year. The programme foresees three disbursements totalling €36 million (equivalent to NPR 4.5 billion), says a press statement […]

Nepal: EU to join and engage in Sagarmatha Saambad

Kathmandu: The 11th meeting of the Joint Commission between Nepal and the European Union (EU) was held on 8 November 2019 in Kathmandu, Nepal. A wide range of issues of mutual interest were discussed in a cordial atmosphere. Both delegations underlined the importance of further strengthening the political partnership, development cooperation and promoting global and […]

Nepal: Society pays price when media men are hit, says UNSG

Kathmandu: Says the UN Secretary General in his message on the International Day to end Impunity for crimes against journalists, 2 November 2019, that “Freedom of expression and free media are essential to fostering understanding, bolstering democracy and advancing our efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals. The Secretary General further says in his statement […]

United Nations in Nepal celebrates 74th UN Day

Kathmandu: The United Nations (UN) in Nepal celebrated the 74th UN Day at the City Hall on Thursday, 24 October to showcase some of the work done by the UN in support of Nepal’s development priorities as well as to raise awareness on the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Present at the celebration were the Nepali […]