Kathmandu, July 14, 2025. In a move aimed at enhancing the inclusiveness and sustainability of Nepal’s social protection framework, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nepal (ICAN) and the Social Security Fund (SSF) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on the implementation and promotion of the country’s Social Security System. The MoU […]
Beijing,14 July 2025. Indian External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar held talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi during his ongoing visit to China. The meeting focused on key bilateral issues including border tensions, terrorism, and global challenges. Jaishankar emphasized that stable and constructive relations between India and China are not just beneficial for both […]
Kathmandu, 14 july.Introduction: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s much-anticipated visit to India has yet to materialize, despite earlier expectations that it would follow shortly after his return from Spain. More than a week has passed, but no official date has been fixed. Is this merely a case of procedural delay, or is Oli’s political rhetoric […]
Sunday,July14,2025. Washington/Kathmandu – Former U.S. President and current Republican frontrunner Donald Trump has announced a 30% import tariff on goods from the European Union (EU) and Mexico. The new tariff will take effect on August 1, 2025. Trump made the declaration through posts on his social media and two separate open letters addressed to the […]
Tel Aviv,July 13, 2025. Gaza is becoming a graveyard for children and those suffering from hunger, said Philippe Lazzarini, the Commissioner-General of the UN Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA). He accused Israel of orchestrating a “cruel and Machiavellian plan” in the region. “In our view, Gaza has become a graveyard for children and starving people,” […]
U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that his administration is considering imposing additional sanctions on Russia in response to the ongoing war in Ukraine. Speaking during a Cabinet meeting at the White House, President Trump stated that he is reviewing a Senate bill that proposes stricter measures against Moscow. The proposed legislation includes heavy tariffs […]
July 12, 2025 | Kathmandu. Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) Governor Bishwanath Paudel has unveiled his first monetary policy for the fiscal year 2082/83 (2025/26), taking a notably expansionary stance to revive the sluggish economy. The policy introduces reduced interest rates, expanded credit access, and structural relief for banks and financial institutions. Key Highlights Home loan […]
Kathmandu, July 11, 2025 — In a significant step to boost youth sports development and people-to-people ties between India and Nepal, the Embassy of India, Kathmandu has facilitated a one-month professional cricket training for three promising Under-19 Nepali cricketers in Bhopal, India. Under the Ambassador’s Cricket Fellowship for Nepali Youth, launched by the Embassy in […]
Student unions protest exclusion from key meeting held at Prime Minister’s residence Kathmandu,Date: July 11, 2025 (27 Asar 2082, Nepali Calendar) Nepal’s largest and oldest university, Tribhuvan University (TU), has approved a budget of NPR 28.12 billion (approx. USD 211 million) for the upcoming fiscal year 2082/83. The budget was endorsed at a controversial university […]
The United States has resumed critical arms shipments to Ukraine following a brief and controversial pause in deliveries that highlighted internal divisions within the Trump administration and came amid some of the most intense Russian attacks of the war. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s office confirmed Thursday that shipments have restarted, including the much-needed Patriot air […]