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 South Korea pledges continued flood recovery support Central Bank introduces re-designed 50-rupee bank note Army continues search, rescue after Bhotekoshi flood Government expands domestic jobs to reduce migration NCC bill proposes voluntary Military Service Training WHO Regional Director seeks support for top post 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 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward6 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns7 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested8 TRENDING Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Time Tested Friendship-Suresh Sharma Agriculture: Nepal’s bridge to overcome economic crisis Green recovery: An urgency Prime Minister’s Dashain greeting card using old map without Limpiyadhura sparks outrage in social media Indian RAW Chief Goel meets Prime Minister Oli after coming to Nepal from Bhutan Strict action against those who abuse health workers: Sajha Party Landslide blocks Marsyangdi river, poses risk to settlement
