KATHMANDU, Dec 20: The State Affairs and Good Governance Committee of the Federal Parliament is currently in discussion with the Chief of Army Staff (COAS), Prabhu Ram Sharma.

KATHMANDU, Sept 24: Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Prabhu Ram Sharma left for New Delhi, India, on Sunday to participate in the 13th Indo-Pacific Armies Chief Conference (IPACC).

KATHMANDU, May 26: Chief of the Army Staff (CoAS) General Prabhu Ram Sharma has clarified that there is no need for the Nepalese Army (NA) to purchase weapons for the UN peace-keeping missions.

KATHMANDU, June 18: Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Prabhu Ram Sharma left for Lebanon on Saturday for an official visit, leading a seven-member team.

Good job Nepal Army!

September 12, 2019 02:00 am

Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Purna Chandra Thapa announced a series of sweeping changes inside the army. He made his property details public, a first-of-its-kind in the institution’s history.

KATHMANDU (REPUBLICA): The fourth edition of the Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) National Men’s Volleyball Tournament is set to start from June 2.

KATHMANDU, Jan 16: Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Purna Chandra Thapa has returned home, wrapping up his six-day official visit to India on Wednesday.

Nov 25: Six things to know by 6 PM today

November 25, 2018 18:00 pm

Your daily dose of missed important news of the day.

KATHMANDU, Oct 11: Chief of the Army Staff Purna Chandra Thapa has said that Nepali Army has been monitoring the separatist and anti-constitution elements in the country.

KATHMANDU, Aug 19: A meeting of the Council of Ministers held today has recommended the Acting Chief of Army Staff Purna Chandra Thapa as the Chief of Army Staff.

KATHMANDU, July 22: Tribhuvan Army Club Team A of the Nepal Army has won the title of 2nd CoAS International Tri-Marathon Contest 2075 by covering a 43.5-km distance in 2 hours 18 minutes and 49 seconds on Saturday.

KATHMANDU, July 14: Chief of Army Staff General Rajendra Chhetri returned home on Friday after completing his official visit to China and Myanmar. CoAS Chhetri had left for the official visit of China and Myanmar on July 3.

KATHMANDU, July 3: Chief of Army Staff General Rajendra Chhetri is visiting China on Tuesday at the official invitation of People's Liberation Army (PLA) of China.

KATHMANDU, Jun 1: Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Rajendra Chhetri has inaugurated a bailey bridge constructed over the Lauwa river in Kushmisera municipality on Friday.

KATHMANDU, May 18: Nepal Army’s Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Rajendra Chhetri has returned home wrapping his three-day official visit to Pakistan on Friday.

KATHMANDU, April 17: Chief of Army Staff Rajendra Chhetri has inspected the final passing out parade of the army cadets held on Tuesday in Rupandehi.

CoAS Chhetri off to Congo

April 3, 2018 02:15 am

KATHMANDU, April 3: Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Rajendra Chhetri has left for inspection visit to the Democratic Republic of Congo on Monday.

Sainik clinches CoAS cricket title

February 26, 2018 08:19 am

KATHMANDU, Feb 26: The host Sainik Awasiya Mahavidyalaya (SAMV) has clinched the 11th CoAS Inter-school T20 Cricket Tournament on Sunday.

KATHMANDU, Jan 17: Chief of Army Staff, Rajendra Chhetri, is leaving for Sri Lanka today at the official invitation of the Sri Lankan Army chief, Mahesh Senanayeke.

CoAS women’s Int’l football kicks off

November 18, 2017 10:05 am

KATHMANDU, Nov 18: The CoAS Fourth International Women’s Football Tournament-2017, organized by Nepal Army, kicked off in Kathmandu on Friday. Chief of Army Staff Rajendra Chhetri inaugurated the tournament by handing over the ball to the referee.

BAGLUNG, Sept 27: Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) of Nepal Army (NA), Rajendra Chettri, inaugurated four bailey bridges built in Baglung and Gulmi section of Kaligandaki Corridor on Tuesday.

CoAS inspects Far West Division

August 26, 2017 19:27 pm

KATHMANDU, Aug 26: Chief of Army Staff  (CoAS) Rajendra Chhetri has inspected  Sangram Shardul Company based in Bajhang district and Shree Samarjit Company based in Bajhang under Far West Division on Saturday.

KATHMANDU, July 25: Director General of the Indian Army, Assam Rifles, Lt Gen. Shokin Chauhan has called on the Chief of Army Staff, Rajendra Chhetri at the Army Headquarters here on Tuesday.

CoAS Chhetri inspects NA battalions

July 22, 2017 19:21 pm

KATHMANDU, July 22: Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Rajendra Chhetri has  inspected Shree Ranabhim Battalion based in Charikot and Shree No 2 Aerial Security Battalion in Sindhupalchowk on Saturday.

CoAS Chhetri arrives in London

July 11, 2017 20:05 pm

LONDON, July 11: Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Rajendra Chhetri has arrived in London after participating in the 2nd Summit of the troops contributing countries held at the United Nations headquarters in New York.

KATHMANDU, July 9: Chief of Army Staffs (CoAS) Rajendra Chhetri visited the head office of UNO in New York last Friday to take part in Chief of Defense Conference. He insisted on giving opportunities to Nepal to take extensive roles in future assignments on account of contribution, bravery and duty in past for UNO.

CoAS Chhetri returns home from US

May 26, 2017 18:00 pm

KATHMANDU, May 26: Chief of Army Staff Rajendra Chhetri returned home today upon completing an official visit to the United States of America.

KATHMANDU, May 21: Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Rajendra Chhetri has paid courtesy call on US Army Pacific Commanding General Robert B Brown in Honolulu, Hawaii.

CoAS Chhetri off to US

May 17, 2017 22:30 pm

KATHMANDU, May 17: Chief of Army Staff General Rajendra Chhetri on Wednesday left for the United States of America on a four-day official visit at the invitation of the Commanding General of the US Army Pacific Regional Command, Robert B Brown.

COAS visits Tarai based NA barracks

April 29, 2017 18:44 pm

KATHMANDU, April 29: Chief of Army Staff Rajendra Chhetri has visited Barakh battalion in Birgunj and has inspected the activities of the barracks on Saturday.

KATHMANDU, March 31: The Secretary–General of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC), Amjad Hussain B. Sial has called on Chief of Army Staff Rajendra Chhetri at the latter's office, Army Headquarters in the Capital on Friday.

KATHMANDU, March 31: Indian Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), Bipin Rawat has returned to his country on Friday after wrapping up his three day official visit to Nepal.

KATHMANDU, March 24: The meeting between Chinese Defense Minister General Chang Wanquan and Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) of the  Nepal Army held today at Nepal Army(NA) headquarters has concluded. The meeting revolved around the issues of  bilateral cooperation and mutual relation.

KATHMANDU, March 24: Chinese Defense Minister General Chang Wanquan  is slated to meet with Chief of the Army Staff Rajendra Chhetri, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Home Affairs Bimalendra Nidhi and President Bidhya Bhandari today.

CoAS Chhetri confers insignia

February 27, 2017 14:25 pm

KATHMANDU, Feb 27: Chief of Army Staff, Rajendra Chhetri, has today conferred insignia on Information Officer and Spokesperson of Nepal Army, Major General Tara Bahadur Karki, at a special function organized at the Army Headquarters.

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) of Nepal Army Rajendra Chhetri has said that army stands ready to foil any attempts by separatist forces to disturb communal harmony and fragment the country.

Army defends CoAS volleyball title

January 28, 2017 08:19 am

KATHMANDU, Jan 28: Host Tribhuvan Army Club has defended the title of  Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) 2nd National Men’s Volleyball Tournament defeating departmental rival Nepal Police Club on Friday.  In the summit clash held at Army’s Physical Training and Fitness Center, Army overcame the challenge of Police 25-23, 25-23, 25-17.

KATHMANDU, Nov 9: Armed Police Force (APF) has defended the title of the Chief of Army Staff Fourth International Women's Football Tournament registering a 3-1 win over Central Region in the final on Wednesday.

KATHMANDU, Oct 24: Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) Rajendra Chhetri  on Sunday conferred insignia on Major Generals Prabhuram Sharma and Gaurav Tandul.

KATHMANDU, Oct 18: Chief of Army Staff of the Maldives, Ahmed Siyam, paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal at the latter's official residence in Baluwatar on Tuesday.

KATHMANDU, Sept 14: Nepalese Army felicitated swimmer Sirish Gurung and athlete Saraswati Bhattarai during the closing ceremony of Chief of Army Staff Trophy Sports Tournament 2073 on Wednesday for breaking national records in the recently held Rio Olympics.

KATHMANDU, Aug 17: Newly-appointed UN Resident Coordinator Valerie Julliand paid a courtesy call on Nepal Army (NA) Chief of Army Staff (CoAS), Rajendra Chhetri at NA Headquarters on Tuesday.

CoAS Chhetri returning home today

June 26, 2016 17:24 pm

KATHMANDU, June 26: Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) of Nepal Army (NA) General Rajendra Chettri is returning home on Sunday completing his six-day Lebanon visit. General Chettri had left for Lebanon on June 21.