Monday 19th October 2026
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Monday 19th October 2026
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गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ China border reopens for three days ahead of Dashain

China border reopens for three days ahead of Dashain


Kathmandu [Nepal], October 19 – Tatopani border point in Nepal’s Sindhupalchok district reopened for three days on Monday to facilitate imports of goods ahead of Dashain the country’s major festival.

Cargo vehicles began entering Nepal early in the morning from China’s Xizang Autonomous Region following the reopening bringing relief to traders awaiting the resumption of cross-border trade.

Dipendra Prakash Giri, chief of the Tatopani Customs Office said China agreed to reopen the crossing to ease supplies of festive goods and essential commodities.

More than 45 containers are awaiting entry from Nyalam while others are lined up in Liping and Kodari. The crossing had been closed since August 31.





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