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The Hindu
2 days ago
- Politics
- The Hindu
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrives in Nepal for two-day visit
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri arrived in Nepal on Sunday (August 17, 2025) for a two-day official visit during which he will call on the Himalayan nation's top leadership to discuss matters of mutual interest. Mr. Misri, who reached the Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu around 9 a.m., is visiting at the invitation of his Nepalese counterpart Amrit Bahadur Rai. He will call on President Ramchandra Paudel and Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli and pay a courtesy call on Foreign Minister Arzu Rana Deuba, according to foreign ministry sources. Mr. Misri will also hold a bilateral meeting with his Nepalese counterpart Rai at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Singhdurbar, later in the day, sources said. He will also meet top leaders of major political parties including Nepali Congress President Sher Bahadur Deuba and Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist Centre Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda.' The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Saturday that connectivity, development cooperation and other issues will be discussed during his visit. Mr. Misri will return home on Monday (August 18, 2025) after wrapping up his visit. People familiar with the matter said the main focus of Mr. Misri's engagements in Kathmandu will be on preparing the ground for Nepal Prime Minister Oli's trip to New Delhi next month. Mr. Oli is likely to visit India around September 16, according to diplomatic sources. However, the official announcement is yet to be made.
Deccan Herald
03-08-2025
- Deccan Herald
2 Indians arrested in Nepal for possessing over 4 kg of narcotic drugs
Two Indian nationals were arrested at Nepal's Tribhuvan International Airport on Sunday for possessing narcotic drugs, according to the police.
News18
03-08-2025
- News18
2 Indians arrested in Nepal for possessing narcotic drugs
Agency: PTI Last Updated: Kathmandu, Aug 3 (PTI) Two Indian nationals were arrested at Nepal's Tribhuvan International Airport on Sunday for possessing narcotic drugs, according to the police. Mouleswaran N Karunai Vel, 32, was caught with a little more than 4 kgs of white heroin, Nepal Police said in its news bulletin. He had arrived from Bangkok and the drugs were found in his suitcase during a security check. In a separate incident, Ahamad Firoj, 66, was also found carrying over 4 kgs of white heroin, according to the police. He arrived on a Thai Airlines flight from Bangkok on Saturday and was apprehended during a security screening on the arrival lawn. view comments First Published: Disclaimer: Comments reflect users' views, not News18's. Please keep discussions respectful and constructive. Abusive, defamatory, or illegal comments will be removed. News18 may disable any comment at its discretion. By posting, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Hindustan Times
13-07-2025
- Hindustan Times
Nepal police arrest Indian national with cocaine at Kathmandu Airport
Nepal police have arrested an Indian national with cocaine from Tribhuvan International Airport here, an official statement said on Sunday. The Indian national had arrived in Kathmandu from Azerbaijan on board a Qatar Airways flight.(iStock photo) Abdus Samad Jamal Mansuri, 49, a resident of Mumbai, was arrested from the arrival parking area of the Airport on Friday, the police said in a statement. Police recovered 3 kg and 400 grams of cocaine from Mansuri. The Indian national had arrived in Kathmandu from Azerbaijan on board a Qatar Airways flight, police added. Mansuri has been taken into custody, and a further investigation has been launched, it added.
NDTV
18-06-2025
- NDTV
Indian Woman Arrested For Smuggling 1 Kg Gold At Nepal Airport: Cops
Kathmandu: An Indian woman has been arrested with over one kilogramme of undeclared gold from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal police said. The airport security arrested Meena Surjeet Singh Khemani on Tuesday night with 1 kg 59 grams of gold in a semi-liquid form, on arrival from Sharjah on board an Air Arabia flight, police said. The gold was recovered wrapped in plastic from her belongings during the security check, police added. The police have initiated a further investigation into the matter after taking her into custody.
