The label used in a draft government paper raises questions about its relevance in the current geopolitical context.

Chinese ambassador warns home minister against government participation in upcoming Tibetan leadership ceremony; says Beijing has noted pro-Taiwan activity in Kathmandu.

It is based on party manifestoes and promises and aims to translate them into a unified national roadmap for economic growth, governance reform and development.

Following the disclosure of assets by new Cabinet members, public scrutiny has increased over the scale and sources of their wealth.

Both Nepal and India are busy finalising their agendas to ensure that the visit has more than symbolic value.

His youth appeal, Madhesh roots, religiosity, and contrast with old parties have made him a new face of political change and a possible reset in Nepal-India ties, observers say.

India will send a panel led by Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri after Nepal clarifies its priorities.

In a break from years of ad hoc diplomacy, Shah met 17 ambassadors jointly and briefed ministers on protocol, signalling a more deliberate, state-led foreign policy.

In the past, newly appointed prime ministers met envoys individually, a practice criticised by intellectuals and the public.

Ambassador Zhang also assures Beijing’s full support to new government, appreciates consistent stance.

The government could impose odd and even number rules for vehicles if the fuel price continues to soar.

Will attend Indian Ocean Conference on April 10-12 and may meet several foreign counterparts including S Jaishankar.

The former minister called for prioritising various development projects in Lumbini province.

The responsibilities concerning foreign employment, foreign trade and foreign aid are currently being handled by other ministries.

Nine bodies were brought Wednesday, and special flights on Friday and Sunday will bring more.