Friday, January 23rd, 2026

Last 32 Nepalis rescued from Afghanistan arrive in Kathmandu



KATHMANDU: The last lot of stranded Nepalis, 32 in number, has arrived in Kathmandu on Saturday morning.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs sources, 32 Nepalis rescued from Afghanistan arrive at  Tribhuvan International Airport via Qatar. They were rescued through the efforts of the Nepali Embassy in New Delhi, India.

They were flown to Qatar via Iran on Friday evening. They were brought to Kathmandu from Qatar on Saturday morning by a Nepal Airlines flight.

At the same time, the Ministry made it clear that there are no Nepalis left in Afghanistan now. Citizens of most countries have returned from Afghanistan since the Taliban seized power on August 15.

Publish Date : 30 October 2021 16:01 PM

NRB publishes today’s foreign currency exchange rates

KATHMANDU: Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB) has fixed the foreign currency

Chitwan-3 emerges as key battleground as social media buzz fuels election debate

CHITWAN: With candidate registration completed, election activities have gathered pace

Rain and snowfall expected in Karnali and Sudurpaschim

KATHMANDU: The Department of Hydrology and Meteorology has predicted changes

Saraswati Puja being observed with enthusiasm

KATHMANDU: Saraswati Puja, dedicated to Saraswati, the Hindu goddess of

HoR polls: EC allotting election symbols to candidates today

KATHMANDU: With 41 days remaining until the election, candidates contesting