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KATHMANDU: Ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) lawmaker Ashika Tamang has expressed strong dissatisfaction over Prime Minister Balen Shah’s controversial statement that “Nepal has also encroached upon Indian land,” demanding he address the parliament to clarify his stance. Taking to social media, Tamang also noted that continuous opposition disruptions have left Speaker DP Aryal increasingly helpless […]
KATHMANDU: India has reacted to Prime Minister Balen Shah’s recent remarks on the bilateral border dispute, asserting that there is no room for any third-party involvement in mutual affairs between the two nations. Indian Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal stated that approximately 98 percent of the India-Nepal border demarcation is complete, and remaining […]
KATHMANDU: In a significant diplomatic engagement on the regional stage, a Nepali delegation led by Rabi Lamichhane, Chairman of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), held bilateral talks with Indian Union Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi today. During the meeting, Indian Home Minister Shah extended warm congratulations to Lamichhane on the RSP’s recent electoral […]
KATHMANDU: Chairperson of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane, and National President of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Nitin Nabin, held discussion about gowning role and potentials of Gen-Z generation in politics. During the meeting held at the BJP Headquarters in New Delhi today, they exchanged the views about the possible role of Gen-Z, particularly […]
NEW DELHI: Rabi Lamichhane, chair of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), held talks with S. Jaishankar in New Delhi on Tuesday, focusing on bilateral cooperation and people-to-people ties between Nepal and India. According to information shared following the meeting, discussions centered on the Nepal-India development partnership and the role of close people-to-people relations in advancing […]
KATHMANDU: Two South Asian football powerhouses, Nepal and Bangladesh, are set to face each other on Wednesday in the semifinals of the SAFF Women’s Championship at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa, one of India’s largest multipurpose stadiums. Both teams will aim to play aggressive football to secure their place in the final. The head […]
KATHMaANDU: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has suspended its ongoing internal election process following disputes related to party elections in several provinces and districts. A meeting of the party’s Central Election Commission, chaired by Commission Head Bhuwan KC, decided to halt all ongoing and scheduled election activities, except those completed by May 31, pending investigation […]
KATHMANDU: Opposition parties continued to obstruct today’s meeting of the House of Representatives, demanding an apology from Prime Minister Balendra Shah and the removal of his remarks on Nepal-India border issues from the parliamentary record. As soon as the delayed session began, lawmakers from opposition parties stood up in protest, disrupting proceedings. They have maintained […]
KATHMANDU: The National Assembly session today adjourned after opposition parties obstructed proceedings demanding the withdrawal of controversial remarks made by Prime Minister Balendra Shah on border-related issues. The disruption began immediately after the session started, with opposition lawmakers standing in protest and halting the agenda. Assembly Chairperson Narayan Prasad Dahal initially allowed time for grievances […]
Lamichhane arrived in the Indian capital on Monday leading a high-level RSP delegation. Upon arrival, he was received with bouquets of flowers by BJP General Secretary Tarun Chugh and Foreign Affairs Department Head Vijay Chauthaiwale, along with other party officials at the airport.
KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balendra Shah has called a meeting of the Council of Ministers. According to the Prime Minister’s Secretariat, the meeting has been summoned for 12:00 PM noon today. The meeting will be held at the Office of the Prime Minister and Council of Ministers located in Singha Durbar. The specific agenda for the […]
KATHMANDU: US Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy, Sarah B. Rogers, paid a courtesy call on Minister for Information and Communication, Dr. Bikram Timilsina, at the Ministry of Information and Communications today. During the meeting, the two leaders discussed wide-ranging issues of mutual interest, including bilateral relations, information technology, telecommunications, digital security, and investment […]
BUTWAL: Nepali Congress President Gagan Kumar Thapa has stated that the Prime Minister’s remarks regarding the Nepal-India border issue are condemnable and objectionable. Speaking at a Lumbini province-level consultation workshop organized by the Congress Policy, Research, and Training Academy in Rupandehi on Monday, Thapa asserted that the Prime Minister’s statement on a sensitive topic connected […]
KATHMANDU: The meeting of the Madhesh Provincial Assembly was adjourned after opposition parties became absent from the session. The Assembly was discussing the government’s policy and program when all opposition parties, after presenting their amendment proposals and expressing their views, walked out of the meeting. Amendments were proposed by Lalbabu Raut of the Janata Samajbadi […]
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman Rabi Lamichhane has arrived in India’s capital, New Delhi, on Monday following an invitation from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). According to his secretariat, Lamichhane is scheduled to hold a series of political meetings and discussions during his visit aimed at strengthening political engagement and exchanges. On arrival, the […]
KATHMANDU: The United States Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Sarah B. Rogers paid a courtesy call on Nepal’s Minister for Foreign Affairs Shisir Khanal at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kathmandu on Sunday. During the meeting, both sides held discussions on further strengthening the long-standing Nepal–United States relations. According to the ministry, […]
KATHMANDU: The National Assembly session on Monday has been adjourned until tomorrow (Tuesday) following continuous disruptions by lawmakers. The protest was triggered by Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s controversial remarks regarding the Nepal-India border dispute. Initially, the meeting was adjourned for 20 minutes after lawmakers chanted slogans demanding the Prime Minister’s resignation. Following the emergency session […]
KATHMANDU: The CPN (UML) staged a street demonstration in the capital today, expressing strong objection to remarks attributed to Prime Minister Balendra Shah regarding Nepal–India border issues. Organized by the UML Kathmandu District Committee, the protest was held at Maitighar Mandala, where participants chanted slogans demanding an apology and resignation, including calls branding the statement […]
KATHMANDU: Opposition parties continued to obstruct Monday’s meeting of the House of Representatives, demanding an apology from Prime Minister Balendra Shah (Balen) and the removal of his remarks on Nepal-India border issues from the parliamentary record. The protest stems from the Prime Minister’s statement in Sunday’s House session that Nepal has also encroached on Indian territory. […]
KATHMANDU: Members of the National Assembly have disrupted the upper house proceedings, demanding an official explanation from the Government of Nepal regarding claims that Nepal has encroached upon the Indian border. Immediately after the session commenced, lawmaker Ranjit Karna took emergency time to strongly object to the controversial statement made by Prime Minister Balendra Shah […]
KATHMANDU: The Shram Sanskriti Party has strongly objected to Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s statement in Parliament regarding the Nepal-India border issue, calling it an attempt to undermine the country’s established position on territorial disputes. In a statement issued by party chair Harka Sampang, the party described the Prime Minister’s remarks that “Nepal has encroached on […]
KATHMANDU: A meeting of opposition parties has begun at the Nepali Congress parliamentary party office in Singha Durbar to discuss Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s controversial statement in the House of Representatives. The meeting was convened by Nepali Congress parliamentary party leader Bhishma Raj Angdembe. According to participants, discussions are focused on the political fallout from […]
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman and Member of Parliament Rabi Lamichhane has departed for a five-day official visit to New Delhi, India. Lamichhane left for the Indian capital today at the formal invitation of Nitin Nabin, the President of India’s ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The visit, spanning from June 1 to June 5, […]
KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has accelerated preparations for its first General Convention, scheduled to be held in Chitwan from June 21 to 23, by forming a high-level Main Organizing Committee led by party Chairman Rabi Lamichhane. According to party spokesperson Kabindra Burlakoti, the committee has been constituted to ensure the successful and well-managed […]
KATHMANDU: Opposition parties in the House of Representatives are gathering for an urgent all-party meeting at noon today to counter Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah’s controversial remarks on the Nepal-India border yesterday. The meeting will take place at the Nepali Congress Parliamentary Party Office inside Singha Durbar. Nischal Rai, the Whip for Nepali Congress, sent […]
KATHMANDU: The Nepali Congress (NC) has expressed strong objection to the remarks made by Prime Minister Balen Shah in parliament regarding the Nepal-India border issue. Issuing a press release on Sunday night, Nepali Congress spokesperson Dev Raj Chalise stated that the Prime Minister’s remarks were irresponsible, objectionable, and against the national interest. The NC added […]
KATHMANDU: A 38-member contingent of the Nepali Army participated in the first edition of the Multinational Neighbourhood Military Field Training Exercise, ‘Ex Pragati’, conducted by the Indian Army at FTN, Umroi from May 18 to May 31. The exercise involved the participation of eleven foreign countries, aiming to develop collective capabilities and enhance operational synergy […]
The Chairman of the ruling Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), Rabi Lamichhane, is leaving for New Delhi on Monday at the invitation of India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). On the eve of Lamichhane's visit, Prime Minister Shah's controversial statement regarding the border is being viewed meaningfully.
KATHMANDU: The Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) has formed a Main Organizing Committee to prepare for its first-ever general convention. The committee is being led by the party’s chairman, Rabi Lamichhane. The party has decided to hold its general convention in Chitwan on June 21, 22, and 23. The newly formed Main Organizing Committee includes central-level […]
KATHMANDU: The main opposition party, Nepali Congress, has strongly objected to Prime Minister Balendra “Balen” Shah’s parliamentary statement claiming that Nepal has encroached upon Indian territory. Responding to lawmakers’ questions during Sunday’s House of Representatives session, the Prime Minister asserted that border encroachment was happening from both sides. Nepali Congress chief whip Basana Thapa immediately […]
KATHMANDU: A tense situation arose in the House of Representatives for a brief period after Prime Minister Balendra Shah (Balen) left the hall after responding to questions from lawmakers. During the meeting, the Prime Minister had addressed queries from one lawmaker representing each of the various political parties. However, immediately after he exited the meeting […]
KATHMANDU: In an unprecedented statement to parliament on Sunday, Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah claimed that border encroachment has occurred from both sides of the Nepal-India border, asserting that Nepal has also encroached upon Indian territory. “It might surprise you to hear this—I also found out recently. It is not just India; Nepal has also […]
KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah stated in parliament on Sunday that while discourse on socialism and communism is appealing, practical implementation is difficult, emphasizing that the country currently needs fiscal revenue over ideology. Responding to opposition NCP lawmaker Pramesh Hamal regarding Nepal’s graduation to developing nation status, PM Shah underscored a focus on export-oriented […]
KATHMANDU: Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah addressed critical domestic and foreign policy matters in the House of Representatives on Sunday, announcing a review of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) report on the Gen Z protests and disclosing that diplomatic notes have been sent to India and China over the Lipulekh trade route. Responding to […]
KATHMANDU: Opposition parties in the House of Representatives raised procedural objections on Sunday after Prime Minister Balendra (Balen) Shah took the rostrum for an unannounced question-and-answer session. Immediately after Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal opened the meeting, PM Shah requested the floor to respond to ongoing demands from lawmakers. Following brief consultations with parliamentary officials, the […]
KATHMANDU: Addressing the ‘Ascent Summit’ in Kathmandu, US Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy Sarah B. Rogers pledged continued American collaboration in Nepal’s adventure tourism, innovation, and technology sectors. Celebrating a 79-year diplomatic relationship as the US marks its 250th independence anniversary, Rogers connected the American spirit of exploration to Nepal’s mountaineering legacy, noting […]
KATHMANDU: The meeting of the National Assembly has commenced. The parliament is meeting today after the budget for the upcoming fiscal year was presented in a joint session of both houses on Friday. In today’s meeting of the National Assembly, Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs, Balendra Shah, is scheduled to present a proposal […]
KATHMANDU: Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) Chairman Rabi Lamichhane is scheduled to embark on a visit to India on June 1, where he will hold high-level diplomatic talks with top Indian leadership, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar. Alongside these political engagements, the ruling party leader will also connect with the […]
POKHARA: A influx of Indian tourists seeking escape from the summer heat, combined with a four-day public holiday weekend in Nepal, has triggered a massive surge of visitors in the tourism capital, Pokhara. Hotels in Lakeside and surrounding areas have been packed since Thursday. Laxman Subedi, President of the Hotel Association Pokhara, noted that hotel […]
Placed in Group 'A', Nepal will once again face either the defending champions Bangladesh or India from the other group in the semifinals. While those two teams have already secured their semifinal spots, Nepal's opponent will be determined today, Sunday, following their clash against Sri Lanka at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in Goa, India. The match is scheduled to begin at 4:45 PM Nepali time.
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