Kathmandu, Oct 9, 2025 (AFP) - Nepal welcomes Gaza ceasefire deal, calls for citizen's release

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2025-10-09
Nepal on Thursday welcomed the ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas, urging the release of all hostages, including the lone Nepali held in Gaza. "We call for the immediate release of all hostages, including Nepali national Bipin Joshi," the foreign ministry said in a statement. "We urge all parties concerned to implement the plan in its true spirit, to ensure the smooth flow of humanitarian assistance to the people of Gaza, and to pave the wa......
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