Widespread destruction as quake ravages Nepal, rocks India
Kathmandu/New Delhi, April 25 Over 900 people were killed and thousands were injured when a massive earthquake – lasting about 20 frightening seconds – and...
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250 Indians being evacuated from quake-hit Nepal
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New Delhi, April 25 Around 250 Indians are being evacuated from Nepal on Saturday night after a 7.9-magnitude earthquake hit the Himalayan nation claiming over...
Former Nepal PM Surya Bahadur Thapa dies
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Gurgaon, April 16 Former Nepalese prime minister Surya Bahadur Thapa died at Medanta – The Medicity hospital here on Thursday, a doctor said. He was...
India mulls building LPG and natural gas pipelines to Nepal
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Kathmandu, Jan 21 India will explore the feasibility of building LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) and natural gas pipelines to Nepal, after the two neighbours agreed...
Nepal, India to settle border dispute within 4 years
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Kathmandu, Jan 6 (IANS) Survey officials from Nepal and India have agreed to settle their bilateral border disputes within four years, including the construction, restoration...
India, Nepal ink 10 deals; Modi inaugurates trauma centre, bus service
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Kathmandu, Nov 25 Nepal’s happiness “gives us joy”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here Tuesday on his second visit to the Himalayan country in 100 days...
Frame constitution early, with consensus: Modi urges Nepal
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Kathmandu, Nov 25 Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday urged Nepal to frame its much-awaited constitution early and on the basis of consensus. Addressing an event...
Indian PM Modi hands over Dhruv chopper to Nepal
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Kathmandu, Nov 25 Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday handed over the indigenous Advance Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv to his Nepalese counterpart Sushil Koirala here for...
PM Modi flags off Kathmandu-Delhi bus service
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Kathmandu, Nov 25 Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi Tuesday flagged off a Kathmandu-Delhi bus service here. A bus bound for Kathmandu took off from the...
Nepal, India to sign projects worth $2 bn
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Kathmandu, Nov 25 Nepal and India will sign around a dozen pacts worth $2 billion covering sectors like energy, security, tourism and roads during Prime...
Modi arrives in Nepal for Saarc summit
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Kathmandu, Nov 25 Indian Prime Minister Modi arrived Kathmandu Tuesday afternoon in a special Indian Air Force aircraft to attend the 18th Saarc Summit Nov...
PM Modi will only attend SAARC Summit in Nepal
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New Delhi, Nov 23 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to Nepal to attend only the SAARC Summit in Kathmandu Nov 26-27 and not go...
India, Nepal negotiating another major power project
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Kathmandu, Nov 5 Investment Board Nepal (IBN) and Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd, India, the promoter of the 900-MW Arun III hydroelectricity project in Nepal...
Experts gather to hammer economic roadmap ahead of SAARC summit
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New Delhi, Nov 5 Ahead of the 18th SAARC summit to be held in Nepal later this month, representatives of the eight participating nations, including...
India, Nepal discuss forthcoming SAARC Summit
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New Delhi, Oct 20 India and Nepal discussed the forthcoming SAARC Summit to be held in Kathmandu Nov 26-27 during a meeting between External Affairs...
Prime Minister Modi gets formal invitation for SAARC summit
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New Delhi/Kathmandu, Oct 20 Foreign Minister of Nepal Mahendra Bahadur Pandey Monday extended an invitation to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi to participate in the...
SAARC nations’ cultural history comes alive at exhibition
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New Delhi, Sep 26 Zig-zag block-like formations, carrying around 170 images of various cultural engagements the Sangeet Natak Akademi has been hosted for SAARC nations...
‘Cultural festivals reflect unity and spirit of SAARC nations’
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New Delhi, Sep 26 Cultural festivals reflect the distinct spirit of South Asia and strengthen people-to-people contact, said G.L.W Samarasinghe, director of SAARC Cultural Centre...
SAARC ministers chart roadmap for cultural ties
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New Delhi, Sep 25 SAARC culture ministers Thursday adopted the Delhi resolution as a roadmap for the 2014-17 period to foster ties and preserve and...
2016-17 to be SAARC year of cultural heritage : Indian Culture Minister Naik
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New Delhi, Sep 25 Culture Minister Sripad Yesso Naik Thursday said one of the major proposals being considered by the ongoing SAARC ministerial meeting is...
Nepal, India begin talks to build 6,720 MW power project
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Kathmandu, Sep 22 Three days after Nepal and Indian infrastructure major GMR sealed a deal to develop the 900 MW Upper Karnali hydropower project in...