Even as the coronavirus outbreak takes the world by storm, a number of other diseases are also rearing their ugly heads. Cases of swine flu and bird flu have already been reported in India and other countries. Now, a man from China has tested positive for hantavirus. China’s Global Times tweeted that the man from […]
International
New Delhi picks Vinay Mohan Kwatra as its new ambassador to Nepal
H.E. Mr. Vinay Mohan Kwatra is a member of the Indian Foreign Service with an experience of nearly 30 years in a range of assignments. After joining the Indian Foreign Service in 1988, he served as Third Secretary and then Second Secretary in the Permanent Mission of India in Geneva until 1993, where apart from […]
China Reacts Strongly to Kalapani Issue: Rebuking Claims of ‘China Hand’
India recently released a new map showing Kalapani area, a region of three villages, as its territory. On November 19, the Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli expressed that India should immediately withdraw its troops and “the government will not allow anybody to encroach even one inch of its land. There is support of all […]
Kalapani: A Bargaining Chip of Nepal Against India : Dr.Geeta Kochhar Jaiswal
On November 4, 2019, The Kathmandu Post published a news titled “India’s New Political Map Places Disputed Territory of Kalapani Inside Its Own Borders”. The news quoted unrevealed sources stating that “disputed tracts of land between Nepal and India, like Kalapani and Lipu Lekh pass are placed inside Indian territory” for which Nepal’s Survey Department […]
A controversial Bill passed in Iran, it allows men to marry daughters
September 28: Iran Parliamentarians have moved a bill in order to protect the rights of children which includes a clause that lets a man marry his own adopted daughter considering the fact that she is 13 years old. However, activists of the country have expressed alarm that the bill sanctioned by parliament, gives an opportunity […]
Touching and Contextual Thoughts From the heart of BASANT CHAUDHARY at Vishwa Kavya Yatra
नहीं मांगता ऐ खुदा कि ज़िन्दगी सौ साल की हो… हो भले चंद लम्हों की, मगर कमाल की हो ! The Canada-US leg of my Vishwa Kavya Yatra has drawn to a close. There is a sense of fulfilment. But it is also tinged with pain for a person like me who revels in journeying […]
State Minister, Mandal, distributes ambulance in Kalyanpur
Manoja Banaita, Siraha, 7th September : The state Minister of Province No. 2, Suresh Mandal has provided ambulance to the rural area of Kalyanpur municipality, Siraha. “There are nearly 70,000 people, living in the rural area of kalyanpur but unfortunately, there is not a single ambulance. Due to the lack of ambulance, the rural people […]
There will be a new dawn and better tomorrow : PM Modi on Chandrayaan-2
Manoj Banaita . “There will be a new dawn and better tomorrow ” says PM Modi on Chandrayaan-2 7th September Addressing scientists at Bengaluru’s ISRO control centre, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the best is yet to come in our space programme, and India is with their scientists. “Learnings from today will make us stronger […]
Jaishankar’s Visit to Nepal – Opens Door for Equal Footing Relationship : Dr. Geeta Kochhar Jaiswal
New Delhi . Nepal is a sovereign state, but being a land locked country that is highly dependent on other countries for its sustainability, it has always struggled hard to maintain a balance between strong powers in its neighborhood. The landslide victory of PM Kadga Prasad Oli as the collated representative of NCP during the […]
Will President Trump get Pakistan’s support now ? Birendra P Mishra,
By Birendra P Mishra, Kathmandu, 20 August 2019 . The visit of Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan to the US was obviously meaningful in two respects, as each needed help from the other. Presently, Pakistan is in urgent need of financial support from the US and in turn, the US seeks Pakistan’s whole-hearted cooperation […]









