Nepal Archives - Page 12 of 13

December 23, 2023 8:46 AM

Government of Nepal concerned as death toll of Nepali youth fighting for Moscow reaches 7

As death toll of Nepali soldier fighting for Russia against Ukrainian reaches 7, a press release was issued by Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Nepal that Russia has been asked not to recruit Nepali citizens in the military and send back those Nepalis ...

December 16, 2023 12:12 AM

India laid foundation stone to build high impact community development Projects in Udaypur, Nepal

Foundation stone was laid for the construction of the school building of Shree Janata Belaka Secondary School, Belaka Municipality, Udayapur District. This school is being built with Government of India’s financial assistance at the tendered cost o...

December 5, 2023 3:02 PM

Nepal urges Russia to halt recruitment of citizens into military following death of six soldiers

The Nepal government has formally requested Moscow to cease the recruitment of its citizens into the Russian military, citing the recent deaths of six Nepali soldiers serving in Russia. The announcement came as a shock, as Nepal has no formal militar...

November 28, 2023 9:46 AM

India builds high impact community development projects in Kapilvastu, Nepal

The School and laboratory buildings of Shree Gautam Buddha Secondary School in Buddhabhumi, Kapilvastu District were inaugurated today. The Government of India provided financial assistance to NRs. 33.23 million under 'Nepal-India Development Co...

November 8, 2023 9:23 AM

Handing over of 2nd consignment of earthquake relief materials to the Government of Nepal

The second consignment of emergency relief materials for earthquake-affected families in Nepal was handed over by the Deputy Chief of Mission, Prasanna Shrivastava on behalf of the Government of India to the Chief District Officer of Banke Shravan Ku...

November 6, 2023 9:19 AM

Emergency earthquake relief materials from India reach Nepal, more expected to arrive

Following up on the commitment by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide all possible assistance to Nepal following the devastating earthquake in Jajarkot on 3 November 2023, the first consignment of the INR 10 crore worth of emergency relief...

November 4, 2023 7:26 PM

Death toll rises to 138 in devastating earthquake that hit western Nepal

6.4 Richter magnitude of earthquake hit Western Nepal with Jajarkot being the epicentre yesternight. The death toll from the devastating earthquake that jolted western Nepal has come to 138 by today afternoon. According to Nepal Police, 166 people w...

November 4, 2023 5:15 PM

Rescuers struggle to find Nepal quake survivors, deaths at 137

Rescue workers in Nepal began digging through the rubble of collapsed houses with their hands on Saturday, searching for survivors after the country's worst earthquake in eight years killed 137 people and shook buildings as far away as New Delhi. Th...

November 4, 2023 11:54 AM

Nepal quake kills 128, reduces village to rubble

At least 128 people were killed and scores more injured after a powerful quake hit western Nepal, reducing some buildings in Jajarkot to piles of rubble, video filmed on Saturday (November 4) morning showed. Local officials said it had not been poss...

October 31, 2023 10:44 PM

UNSG calls for reform of the UN Security Council to better represent Developing Countries

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, who is on a four-day visit to Nepal, addressed a joint meeting of the Federal Parliament today. In his address to the joint session of the federal parliament at the New Baneshwor parliament building on Tuesday, ...