Nepal asks service providers to lift ban on TikTok
The Nepal Telecommunications Authority on Friday directed the country's internet and mobile service providers to lift the ban on TikTok, in line with a cabinet decision on the short-video app.
The Nepal Telecommunications Authority on Friday directed the country's internet and mobile service providers to lift the ban on TikTok, in line with a cabinet decision on the short-video app.
Nepal’s expanding energy exports to India signal a pivotal shift in South Asian regional cooperation, particularly in the energy sector.
Nepal will export about 1000 MW of electricity to India, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar announced Monday following wide-ranging discussions with visiting Nepal Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba here.
Nepal's new Foreign Minister Arzu Deuba Rana arrived here on Sunday on a five-day official visit to India during which she will meet External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar to discuss ways to strengthen bilateral ties.
In Delhi, Deputy Secretary Verma will meet New Delhi, India to meet with senior government officials, climate leaders, and aerospace academics and industry representatives.
On Sunday, the South Asian country reported 841 new Covid-19 cases, a sharp rise from 213 logged on January 2.
In his telephonic conversation with Bangladesh Foreign Minister A K Abdul Momen, Jaishankar also congratulated him on Bangladesh's victory against the Kiwis in a Cricket Test in New Zealand.
Retired Singapore Gurkhas do not receive adequate medical facilities in Nepal. During their active service period, they are provided with medical benefits through the Medisave-cum-Subsidised Out Patient scheme. After retirement, they are provided with a Medical Benefits Identity Memo on an ad hoc basis for treatment in designated polyclinics or hospitals in Singapore. However, this scheme is not practical for retired Gurkhas who cannot remain in Singapore and have either returned to Nepal or sought work in a third country.
Besides Modi, Deuba will be meeting some other senior Indian politicians and leaders when he will be in New Delhi and Gujarat
The gathering at the 'Shaheed Samman Yatra' event also observed a minute's silence and paid tribute to Group Captain Varun Singh who passed away at Bengaluru Command Hospital today.
