Another 231 metric tons of potatoes exported to Nepal via Banglabandha
Another 231 metric tons of potatoes exported to Nepal via Banglabandha

On Tuesday, a new shipment of 231 metric tons of Asterix potatoes was exported to Nepal through the Banglabandha Land Port in Tetulia Upazila, Panchagarh. The shipment, consisting of 11 truckloads, was sent by four exporters: Thinks to Supply, Amin Trardus, Fast Delivery, and Sufla Multi Products...

Nepal invites Bangladesh to attend 'Sagarmatha Sambaad'
Nepal invites Bangladesh to attend 'Sagarmatha Sambaad'

Nepal has invited Bangladesh to attend Sagarmatha Sambaad, a multi-stakeholder dialogue forum committed to deliberating on the most prominent issues of global, regional and national significance. Nepalese Ambassador to Bangladesh Ghanshyam Bhandari today (March 11) met Foreign Affairs Adviser Md...

More 42 metric tons of potatoes exported to Nepal thru Banglabandha port
More 42 metric tons of potatoes exported to Nepal thru Banglabandha port

An additional 42 metric tons of potatoes have been exported from Bangladesh to Nepal through the Banglabandha land port. This brings the total potato export to Nepal via this port to 1,386 metric tons since January of this year. The export was carried out by the organization Thinks to Supply,...

Bangladesh to receive 40MW electricity from Nepal
Bangladesh to receive 40MW electricity from Nepal

Bangladesh is set to receive 40 megawatts of electricity from Nepal via India for five months from June to November this year under a tripartite agreement signed among Bangladesh, Nepal and India on October 3 last year. This was announced during a courtesy meeting between the Nepalese Ambassador...

Nepal bans solo climbs on Everest, mountains above 8000m
Nepal bans solo climbs on Everest, mountains above 8000m

Nepal has officially banned solo expeditions to all mountains above 8,000 meters, including Mount Everest, by amending its mountaineering regulations, according to the government publication, Nepal Gazette. The sixth amendment of the mountaineering regulation was released late on Tuesday evening...

4 Indian nationals arrested with firearm in Nepal
4 Indian nationals arrested with firearm in Nepal

Kanchanpur police arrested four Indian nationals in possession of a pistol from Ward 6 of Bhimdatta Municipality on Wednesday night. The suspects were intercepted near Mahendranagar market while traveling in a vehicle with an Indian registration plate, reports Kathmandu Post. The arrested...

Nepal raises permit fees for Everest climbers
Nepal raises permit fees for Everest climbers

Nepal is raising the permit fees to climb Mount Everest for the first time in almost ten years. Beginning in September, climbers hoping to reach the summit of Mount Everest during the peak season will face a fee of $15,000 (12,180), a 36% increase from the previous fee of $11,000, officials...

'Agantuk' heads to Nepal Film Festival
'Agantuk' heads to Nepal Film Festival

Bangladesh is ready to make a significant mark at the Nepal International Film Festival this March with Agantuk (The Stranger). Biplob Sarkars film Agantuk which has earned recognition at local festivals , now it will be featured at the prestigious event. The eighth edition of the festival will...

Tigress start U19 T20 World Cup defeating Nepal
Tigress start U19 T20 World Cup defeating Nepal

Bangladeshs Under-19 womens team kicked off their T20 World Cup campaign with a win against Nepal, clinching a five-wicket victory with 40 balls to spare. In Bangi, Malaysia, wiining the toss the Tigress opted to bowled first. They dismantled Nepal for a mere 52 runs. Nepal lost five wickets...

Bangladesh bowl out Nepal for 52 runs
Bangladesh bowl out Nepal for 52 runs

In the fourth match of the Under-19 Womens T20 World Cup in Malaysia, Bangladeshs womens team bowled out Nepal for just 52 runs. Consequently, Bangladesh requires 53 runs to secure victory. After losing the toss on Saturday, Nepal batted first and was bowled out for 52 runs in 18.2 overs....

Nearly 100 dead in massive Tibet earthquake
Nearly 100 dead in massive Tibet earthquake

At least 95 people were killed and 130 are injured after an earthquake of magnitude 7.1 hit Tibet near the Nepalese border today, news agency AFP said quoting Chinese media Xinhua. The tremors of the earthquake were felt in several parts of India, including Bihar, Assam and West Bengal. Nepal is...

Nepal suspends helicopter flights in Everest region after local protests
Nepal suspends helicopter flights in Everest region after local protests

Nepals airlines have halted helicopter flights to the Everest region after locals protest at the environmental impact and loss of income from trekkers threatened landing sites, aviation officials said Monday. Helicopters are a key means of transport and crucial for emergency rescue in many of...