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Kathmandu: Indra Mani Pandey, Secretary General of BIMSTEC, participated in the Sixth Edition of the India–Japan Intellectual Conclave “Kizuna” held in Shillong from February 26–27, 2026. The conclave was organized by Asian Confluence in partnership with the Embassy of Japan in New Delhi and the Ministry of External Affairs.
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Kathmandu: On March 2nd, Chinese Ambassador Zhang Maoming visited the B.P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, a China-Aid hospital, and met with its leadership. The hospital plays an important role in cancer treatment and prevention in Nepal.
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Kathmandu: Millennium Challenge Account Nepal (MCA-Nepal) conducted a routine capacity-building training on Counter Trafficking in Persons (C-TIP) and Prevention of Sexual Harassment and Violence Against Women and Children (VAWC) on February 16–17 in Nuwakot. The training was organized for staff of Techno Electric and Engineering Company, the contractor working on the Ratmate Substation project.
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Kathmandu: On March 2nd, ECOSOC President Thapa assembles the Second Expert Group Meeting of the Multi-Stakeholder Advisory Group to turn the 2026 Partnership Forum into action. He stressed moving from declarations to delivery, with accountability, demand-driven partnerships, and a firm commitment to leaving no one behind, especially for countries in special situations.
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Kathmandu: Park Tae-Young, Ambassador of the South Korea to Nepal, met with Hitendra Dev Shakya, Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), on February 27 to discuss ongoing cooperation in the power sector.
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Kathmandu: UNDP, in collaboration with the Deposit & Credit Guarantee Fund, convened banks and financial institutions to discuss Nepal’s first-ever Individual Credit Guarantee Scheme.
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Kathmandu: The District Administration Office, Parsa, has decided to close all border points along the Nepal-India border line for 72 hours, considering the upcoming House of Representatives (HoR) elections. Assistant Chief District Officer Binod Kumar Pokhrel stated that all border points connected to India have been closed from Monday midnight to Thursday midnight.
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Kathmandu: The Consul General of India in Birgunj chaired a meeting of officials at the Consulate General of India to discuss the Seva Sankalp resolution adopted during the first meeting of the Union Cabinet at SevaTeerth. The meeting focused on implementing the principles of the resolution in the day-to-day functioning of the Consulate.
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Kathmandu: The fourth tranche of election-related assistance from the Government of India was handed over to the Government of Nepal at a ceremony held in Birgunj on March 1. The assistance was formally presented by Consul General Devi Sahai Meena to Bhola Dahal, Chief District Officer of Parsa district.
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Kathmandu: The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Bala Nanda Sharma, was called on by the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Fahd Mohammad, to discuss matters relating to further enhancing bilateral relations. They also exchanged views on the evolving situation in the Middle East and the safety and security of Nepali nationals.
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The book, “Breaking the Mould: Reimagining India’s Economic Future,” is co-authored by Dr. Raghu-ram G. Rajan, former Governor of Reserve Bank of India, Chief Economist of the International Monetary Fund, now at the University of Chicago as well as Dr.
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Kathmandu: The Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (ACORAB) Nepal has launched a nationwide initiative to strengthen fact-checking skills of community radio journalists on March 1.
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Kathmandu: The Consulate General of Nepal organized an interactive program with representatives of Nepali organizations, professional groups, community leaders, and journalists from New York and nearby areas to discuss consular services.
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Kathmandu: The meeting of the BIMSTEC Expert Group on Cultural Cooperation (BEGCC) was held on Feb. 24–25 in Bangkok, Thailand.
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Kathmandu: The NGO Federation of Nepal (NFN) has called for an immediate ceasefire and peaceful resolution as tensions escalate between Iran, Israel, and the United States.
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Kathmandu: Ambassador of Nepal to the BENELUX countries, Sewa Lamsal, participated in the International Carnival Festival 2026, organized by Leuven City. At the inaugural event, she appreciated the diversity embraced by Leuven city during the multicultural celebration.
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Kathmandu: Nepal expressed its deep concern over the evolving situation in the Middle East and is closely observing the developments there. Nepal urges all parties concerned to exercise maximum restraint, refrain from further escalating tensions, and ensure the protection of civilians. Nepal calls for resolving the differences through diplomacy and dialogue, reads the press release.
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Kathmandu: ILO Nepal welcomes students from universities across the US as part of their Spring semester Human Rights World Learning Programme. The visit particularly focuses on the Decent Work Country Programme, key priority areas, their efforts, and an interactive session.
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Kathmandu: Chinese Ambassador Zhang Maoming paid a courtesy call to the Finance Minister of Nepal, Rameshore Prasad Khanal. During the meeting, they discussed the China-Nepal relations and bilateral practical cooperation.
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