KATHMANDU: An agreement has been reached between Nepal and China to start flights on the Kathmandu-Lhasa route in 2010, making Nepal the first country to operate flights to Lhasa.Joint Secretary of the Ministry of Tourism and Civil Aviation of Nepal Murari Bahadur Karky and Deputy Director-General of the Tibet Tourism Administration Wang Songping signed the agreement here at the Nepal Tourism Board...
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Kathmandu, Oct 27 : Commerce and Industries Minister Anand Sharma will pen the Nepal-India Trade Treaty today which will help Nepal to expand trade relations with India.The treaty would solve most of the problems that Nepal has been facing since it was first signed in 1991 and help to expand trade relations with India, according to Nepal Commerce and Supplies Minister Rajendra Mahato.According to a...
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Stop world's largest animal killing fair in Nepal: Activists < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateCampaigners cutting across different religions Sunday asked the Nepal government to stop a prominent religious fair in the Terai plains where at least 500,000 animals and birds will be sacrificed at the end of this month.'By perpetuating such a mass massacre in the name of religion, culture and tradition in...
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Commerce and Industries Minister Anand Sharma will pen the Nepal-India Trade Treaty today which will help Nepal to expand trade relations with India. The treaty would solve most of the problems that Nepal has been facing since it was first signed in 1991 and help to expand trade relations with India, according to Nepal Commerce and Supplies Minister Rajendra Mahato.According to a Nepal daily, Mr Mahato...
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Favourites India will open their SAFF Cup campaign with a relatively easy clash against minnows Afghanistan on December 5 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.India are in Group A with Afghanistan, Nepal and defending champions Maldives. Bob Houghton's boys will play against Nepal on December 7 and will face Nepal on December 9.Bangladesh and Bhutan will feature in the inaugural match of the tournament which will...
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Kathmandu, Nov 4 : Nepal's northern neighbour China Wednesday pledged a soft loan of 200 million dollars for infrastructure-related projects in the Himalayan republic, including a 61 MW hydropower project.The Upper Trishuli power project in Nepal's Nuwakot district will be built within three years with Chinese assistance, Nepal's Finance Minister Surendra Pandey told reporters as a memorandum of understanding...
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MOTIHARI:The traffic on NH-28A leading to Kathmandu resumed on Sunday and with it, overhundreds of trucks, tankers, trawlers, commercial vehicles and foreign touristsheaved a sigh of relief at the international customs checkpost at Raxaul in EastChamparan district on Indo-Nepal border.The traffic was disruptedfor the last five days due to strike of civil servants in Nepal and the customscheckpost at...
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India, Nepal home ministers' meet put off due to turmoil < ');" class="size11 blue"> RateThe three-day security talks between the home ministers of India and Nepal, scheduled to have started in New Delhi Tuesday, have been postponed indefinitely due to the mounting turmoil in Nepal.Nepal's Home Minister Bhim Rawal, accompanied by Home Secretary Govinda Prasad Kusum and the chiefs of Nepal Police, Armed...
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China has expressed commitment to increase its grant assistance to Nepal by 50 per cent to Rupees 1.5 billion from the coming year.''The current annual grant assistance to Nepal will be increased to Rs 1.5 billion,'' Nepalnews quoted Chinese ambassador to Nepal Qiu Guohong as saying while speaking at a programme on 'The Role of China in Nepal's Economic Development' organised in Kathmandu.''In order...
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Nepal's northern neighbour China Wednesday pledged a soft loan of $200 million for infrastructure-related projects in the Himalayan republic, including a 61 MW hydropower project.The Upper Trishuli power project in Nepal's Nuwakot district will be built within three years with Chinese assistance, Nepal's Finance Minister Surendra Pandey told reporters as a memorandum of understanding was signed between...
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