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Indra Bahadur Baniya Appointed as Chief Minister of Bagmati Province

Indra Bahadur Baniya Appointed as Chief Minister of Bagmati Province

Posted by | Aug 5, 2025 |

Hetauda — Indra Bahadur Baniya, leader of the Nepali Congress parliamentary party, has been appointed as the sixth Chief Minister of Bagmati Province. Baniya was appointed to the post today by Province Chief Deepak Prasad Devkota. On Monday, Baniya submitted his claim to form the government with the support of 64 provincial assembly members. Among them, 37 were from the Nepali Congress and 27 from the CPN-UML. A majority of 56 members is required to form the government in the 110-member Bagmati Provincial Assembly. Following the approval of the resignation of former Chief Minister Bahadur Singh Lama, the Province...

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Fortified Rice Distribution and Supply Chain Reform Begins with India’s Assistance

Fortified Rice Distribution and Supply Chain Reform Begins with India’s Assistance

Posted by | Aug 3, 2025 |

Kathmandu- India launched a new collaborative initiative with the support of the UN World Food Programme to strengthen Rice Fortification and Supply Chain Management in Nepal. This initiaitive is part of India-UN Global Capacity Building Initiative luanched on 1st August 2025 by Ministry of External Affairs, Government of India, in New Delhi. The project in Nepal will address gaps in Nepal’s fortified rice supply chain, particularly in procurement processes, data collection, and skilled workforce by facilitating knowledge exchange with India’s successful Public Distribution System (PDS). The project offers stakeholders from Nepal the opportunity to learn from India’s experience in...

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The New Reality: India Emerges as a Formidable Global Leader

The New Reality: India Emerges as a Formidable Global Leader

Posted by | Aug 2, 2025 | ,

– Keshav Nepal For decades, the narrative of U.S.–India relations followed a predictable script: Washington set the terms, and New Delhi played along. That dynamic is now being rewritten. India’s recent countermeasures to American pressure have not only rattled policymakers in Washington but also revealed the emergence of a confident global power determined to act on its own terms. What the United States viewed as tactical leverage has instead backfired spectacularly, exposing missteps in American strategy while elevating India’s standing on the world stage. A Clash Over Sovereignty The latest diplomatic friction began with a series of heavy-handed U.S....

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Indian Culture Shines at Hariyali Teej Festival, Delhi Study Group Hosts Grand 16th Edition Celebration

Indian Culture Shines at Hariyali Teej Festival, Delhi Study Group Hosts Grand 16th Edition Celebration

Posted by | Jul 22, 2025 | ,

New Delhi – With the arrival of the monsoon month of Sawan, the traditional festival of Hariyali Teej was celebrated in Delhi with full color, devotion, and cultural fervor. The 16th Hariyali Teej Festival organized by the Delhi Study Group took place at the PSOI Club in Chanakyapuri, New Delhi. The event saw enthusiastic participation from dignitaries, diplomats, and cultural enthusiasts. Under the leadership of Delhi Study Group President, former MLA, and Global India Brand Ambassador Dr. Vijay Jolly, the event showcased the rich glory of Indian culture and promoted deeper cultural connection among the masses. Women adorned in colorful...

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MoUs Signed for Five High-Impact Community Development Projects in Education and Health Sectors with Indian Cooperation

MoUs Signed for Five High-Impact Community Development Projects in Education and Health Sectors with Indian Cooperation

Posted by | Jul 22, 2025 | ,

Kathmandu – Under the grant assistance of the Government of India, memorandums of understanding have been signed between the Embassy of India in Kathmandu, the Ministry of Federal Affairs and General Administration of Nepal, and relevant implementing agencies to advance five high-impact community development projects in Nepal’s education and health sectors. The total estimated cost of these projects is around three hundred and ninety million Nepali rupees. The five projects include the construction of: Shree Janashakti Secondary School building in Bateshwar Rural Municipality of Dhanusha, Shree Mahuwani Padma Secondary School in Pokhariya Municipality of Parsa, Shree Basuki Secondary School...

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