After Power, another senior US official is visiting Nepal
Afreen Akhter, deputy assistant secretary of state, is set to arrive on a two-day visit, most likely on February 14.
Afreen Akhter, deputy assistant secretary of state, is set to arrive on a two-day visit, most likely on February 14.
Maoist party’s growing challenges and Dahal’s need to constantly manoeuvre to stay relevant run parallel.
Supporters of the Congress chief hold separate gatherings to discuss his leadership and working style.
In all high-level meetings, Victoria Nuland discussed the MCC compact as well as the transitional justice process.
There are also chances of US Secretary of State Blinken coming here following his India trip in early March.
A slew of other top-ranking US officials also express their interest in coming to Kathmandu over the next one year.
Officials say the number of fresh passport books available with the department is depleting fast as 6,000 copies are printed daily.
Several bilateral meetings will precede the sojourn that will take place in late February or early March.
Thompson vows to continue supporting Nepal’s democracy and sovereignty and says the US is working to find a lasting solution for refugees.
Congress leaders say the party has lost moral ground to claim opposition role after giving confidence vote to Dahal.
It is likely to be the top priority of Prime Minister Dahal during his upcoming India visit, say sources.
UML chairman says the largest party was manoeuvring to beat Prime Minister Dahal in the Tuesday confidence vote.
Neither the Deuba camp nor opponents appear in a mood for compromise before crucial central committee meeting.
Yes, claims Chinese Embassy. Nepali officials say no official document mentions the international airport as such.
Replacement uncertain after Esala Ruwan Weerakoon of Sri Lanka retires in March.