गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Breaking ∕ UAE grants royal pardon to 111 Nepali prisoners Breaking UAE grants royal pardon to 111 Nepali prisoners KathmanduPati July 07, 2026 The United Arab Emirates has granted a royal pardon to 111 Nepali prisoners on the occasion of Eid Al Adha 2026, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said on Tuesday. According to the ministry, the pardon was granted by the UAE government in response to a request made by the Embassy of Nepal in Abu Dhabi under the ministry’s instruction. The Government of Nepal expressed its gratitude and appreciation to the UAE for the royal pardon, describing the humanitarian gesture as a reflection of the deepening friendship and cordial bilateral relations between the two countries. The ministry said the pardoned Nepali nationals will be able to return to Nepal after completing the required legal and administrative procedures under UAE law, provided they have no other pending legal cases or travel restrictions. The Foreign Ministry said it highly values the UAE’s decision and its continued cooperation with Nepal. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Flood relief funds reach Rs 17.54 billion Landslide suspected as cause of deadly Budhi Gandaki flood CJP leaders released after 24 hours in Delhi police custody Riyadh airport attack kills 12, injures 309 Flood sweeps away six bridges, 10 people missing Flood sweeps away 35 homes in riverside villages Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Now more than ever, support the IT sector Tourism entrepreneurs get crash course in Chinese language Why the PLA broadcasted Punjabi songs for Indian troops Time Tested Friendship-Suresh Sharma Federal Parliament Secretariat returns badge pins to manufacturer WAP and the portrayal of the female body as a commodity