Shinzo Abe congratulates Nepal President Bhandari

Kathmandu: CPN-UML Chairman K.P. Sharma Oli was on Thursday appointed the 41st Prime Minister of Nepal. President Bidya Bhandari appointed Oli as the new Prime Minister of the Himalayan country. Olis communist party secured near majority in Parliament and is ...

The political circles are abuzz with discussions about need for fast track courts to deal with rape cases. But amid outrage over Unnao and Kathua rape cases, one can look back to Rajasthan High Court’s landmark judgement that paved the way for ...

Nepal will host an international conference next week to address the issues relating to human rights and impunity in South Asia.Over 50 representatives from 20 countries including India, Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Maldives, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, ...

As the Union Minister V K Singh has flied to Iraq to bring back the bodies or remains of Indian killed in Iraq by ISIS, he said that he will bring back the bodies of 38 Indians. One Indian is being left out. Who is that why his body is not being brought back? ...

Accusing the Congress of indulging in 'cheap politics', External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Tuesday she did not keep anyone in the dark over the killing of 39 Indians in captivity in Iraq or give the families 'false hopes'. Defending herself against a barrage of criticism, the minister said she had kept her word that she would declare them dead if she gets conclusive proof. Swaraj had said in a statement in the Rajya Sabha earlier in the day that 39 Indians, who were abducted by ...

India is committed to working with Nepal's leadership to further strengthen the wide-ranging bilateral ties for the benefit of people of both the countries, President Ram Nath Kovind has said.Congratulating Nepal's first woman president Bidya Devi Bhandari on ...

Newly-elected members of Nepal's Parliament were sworn-in here today, following historic provincial and parliamentary polls last year in the Himalayan nation.Senior-most member of the House of Representatives Mahantha Thakur administered the oath of office ...

[Nepal], Feb 15 (ANI): KP Sharma Oli on Thursday was sworn in as the 41st Prime Minister of Nepal. This will be his second stint as the Prime Minister. President Bidya Devi Bhandari administered the oath of office and secrecy to the 65-year-old Prime Minister ...

Nepal's last King Gyanendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev has said It may not be possible for his country to supply musk (Kasturi) to the Shree Jagannath Temple in Puri due to legal hurdles.     The last King, who was attending the silver jubilee of Pattabhisheka of Shankaracharya Swami Nischalananda Saraswati in Puri yesterday, said Kasturi was procured from the gland of the endangered musk deer and law had prohibited killing of the animal.    For this legal bar, Nepal may ...