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Santosh Ghimire
Mr. Santosh Ghimire served as coordinator for Republica Online (2018-2021). Before joining Republica Online, he worked for Republica daily, Annapurna Post daily, Nayapatrika daily and Nepal Samacharpatra daily. He extensively covered Nepal's foreign policy, bureaucracy, politics and governance. Mr. Ghimire joined Nepali mainstream media in 2007. He also contributed to international media outlets including 9DASHLINE (London, United Kingdom) and Xinhua News Agency (China). He was a SAF-Madanjeet Singh scholar at Asian College of Journalism, Chennai, India (2012-2013 batch).lamjungesantosh@gmail.com
Nepal suspends passenger movement through Nepal-India and Nepal-China border points for one week to prevent spread of coronavirus
Published On: March 23, 2020 12:05 AM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, March 22: The government has announced that all types of passenger movement would be suspended through the Nepal-India and Nepal-China border points from tomorrow morning to prevent the spread of coronavirus.
Will Modi’s tweets help revive SAARC?
Published On: March 13, 2020 10:35 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, March 13: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted today, urging the leaders of South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) to chalk out a strategy against coronavirus pandemic, many have expressed hope that eight-member regional block might breathe a new life.
No need to link MCC and Indo-Pacific Strategy together: PM Oli
Published On: January 29, 2020 02:35 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Jan 29: Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Wednesday said the Millennium Challenge Corporation Compact Program and United States Indo-Pacific Strategy were two different things, and that there was no need to link them together.
Nepal, Belgium confirm Princess Astrid's visit to Nepal
Published On: January 16, 2020 03:43 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Princess Astrid of Belgium will be visiting Nepal from January 19 to 25, the Nepali and Belgian governments confirmed on Thursday.
Princess Astrid of Belgium visiting Nepal next week
Published On: January 15, 2020 07:55 AM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: Princess Astrid of Belgium will be arriving in Kathmandu on a week-long visit on January 19, officials said on Wednesday.
Vinay Mohan Kwatra named new Indian Ambassador to Nepal
Published On: January 14, 2020 12:45 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Jan 14: India has named Vinay Mohan Kwatra, currently its ambassador to France, as its new envoy to Nepal.
China for any aid to Nepal without intervening by 'other forces': Envoy
Published On: January 4, 2020 08:35 AM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Jan 4: At a time when a section of political leaders in the country are opposing the implementation of projects under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant of the United States over suspicions that it could be tantamount to joining a US-led military alliance, Chinese ambassador to Nepal Hou Yanqi has said that China welcomes any kind of assistance to Nepal if it is meant for helping Nepal economically.
122 Chinese nationals held for suspicious cross-border cyber activities: Chinese MoFA
Published On: December 24, 2019 03:16 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Dec 24: Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Tuesday said that 122 Chinese nationals staying illegally in Nepal were arrested during a joint operation carried out by Nepali and Chinese Police.
Nepal to file candidacy for UNSC non-permanent seat for 2037-38 term
Published On: December 12, 2019 05:39 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Dec 12: Nepal government has decided to file candidacy for a non-permanent seat at the powerful United Nations Security Council for the 2037-38 term.
PM Oli reshuffles Cabinet (with list of new ministers)
Published On: November 20, 2019 10:01 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Nov 20 : Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has reshuffled the Cabinet on Wednesday evening.
Nepal should not agree on China-India Plus cooperation model, says Ex-PM Nepal
Published On: November 17, 2019 05:00 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Nov 17: Former Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal has said that Nepal should not agree on 'China-India Plus' cooperation model to South Asia pushed forward by the neighboring countries.
EU briefs Nepal on Connecting Europe and Asia Strategy during 11th Nepal-EU Joint Commission in Kathmandu
Published On: November 8, 2019 02:45 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Nov 8: The 11th meeting of the Joint Commission between Nepal and the European Union (EU) is currently underway in Kathmandu.
Police arrest veteran businessman Roop Jyoti over alleged housing procurement scam
Published On: November 7, 2019 11:45 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Nov 7: Veteran businessman Roop Jyoti has been arrested on Thursday evening.
Xi's visit has taken Nepal-China ties to a new height, says Chinese scholar (with video)
Published On: October 14, 2019 07:55 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Oct 14: Santosh Ghimire of Republica Online spoke with Professor Chen Xiaochen, the director of International Studies, Chongyang Institute for Financial Studies, Renmin University of China, on various matters pertaining to Nepal-China ties in general and President Xi Jinping's state visit to Nepal in particular.
Roundup: Xi Jinping’s two-day sojourn to Nepal (with photos/ infographics)
Published On: October 13, 2019 07:35 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Chinese President Xi Jinping paid a two-day state visit to Nepal on an invitation of his Nepali counterpart Bidya Devi Bhandari.
Concluding two-day state visit to Nepal, Chinese President Xi returns home (with photos)
Published On: October 13, 2019 02:22 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Oct 13: Concluding a two-day state visit to Nepal, Chinese President Xi Jinping returned home on Sunday afternoon.
Chinese President Xi Jinping arrives in Kathmandu (with photos)
Published On: October 12, 2019 05:13 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Oct 12: Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Kathmandu on a two-day state to Nepal on Saturday afternoon.
Nepal, China to hold discussion on investment modality for cross-border railway: PM Oli
Published On: October 10, 2019 03:04 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Oct 10: Nepal and China will hold discussion on the investment modality for the proposed Nepal-China cross-broader railway during the upcoming visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to Nepal, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli said on Thursday.
MoFA announces Chinese President Xi's visit to Nepal
Published On: October 9, 2019 10:35 AM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
KATHMANDU, Oct 9: Chinese President Xi Jinping is paying a state visit to Nepal on October 12 and 13, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced on Wednesday morning.
Oct 4: 6 things to know by 6 PM today
Published On: October 4, 2019 06:00 PM NPT By: Santosh Ghimire
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