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A Nepali cookbook for your Indian kitchen

From achars to pulaos and tarkaris, 'The Rana Cookbook', with more than 100 recipes from the palaces of Nepal, hits home

6 min read25 Feb 2021
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Bidya Devi Bhandari, Nepal’s 1st female president, wins second term

Bidya Devi Bhandari defeated Nepali Congress leader Kumari Laxmi Rai with an overwhelming majority in the presidential election

1 min read13 Mar 2018
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Nepal to choose new president on 5 March

While the election for Nepal's new president would be held on 5 March, the vice president would be elected on 16 March

1 min read15 Feb 2018
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Nepali tea gets own trademark, not to use Darjeeling logo

The Nepali tea trademark comprises an image of mountains with 'Nepali Tea Quality from the Himalaya' written below it

2 min read5 Feb 2018
Politics

What Left alliance’s victory in Nepal elections would mean for India

The Left alliance is seen closer to China, and its victory in Nepal elections will bring back to power K.P. Oli, who had tense relations with India when he was PM

4 min read12 Dec 2017
Politics

Nepal election results: Left alliance heading towards majority, K.P. Oli seen becoming PM

Left Alliance of CPN-UML and CPN Maoist--Centre has won 81 seats in the first-past-the-post election system, counting of votes in the proportionate voting system was under progress

2 min read10 Dec 2017
Politics

Nepal elections: K.P. Oli most likely next prime minister, wins parliament seat

K.P. Oli's UML party and Maoist allies on course to win a majority in Nepal elections, counting for which is underway

1 min read10 Dec 2017
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Nepal leftist alliance appears heading for election victory

Early tallies from Thursday's vote show the leftists lead in 63 out of 80 constituencies where counting has begun

1 min read9 Dec 2017
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Nepal polls: Left alliance wins 3 Parliamentary seats

Left alliance has won 3 parliamentary seats under the first-past-the-post system for which votes were cast in the first phase of the parliamentary and provincial assembly elections

1 min read8 Dec 2017
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Nepal clocks 67% voter turnout in final phase of historic poll

Nepal registered a 67% voter turnout in the last phase of the historic provincial and parliamentary elections that many hope will bring political stability to the nation

2 min read7 Dec 2017