गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ China border reopens for three days ahead of Dashain Nepal China border reopens for three days ahead of Dashain KathmanduPati October 19, 2026 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. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal PM Balen Shah urges unity and hope amid Dashain… Nepal PM Balen Shah expected to visit India in Mid-November Climate change could displace 40.5 million South Asians by 2050 PM Shah expresses commitment to making police organization capable Flood relief funds reach Rs 17.54 billion Landslide suspected as cause of deadly Budhi Gandaki flood 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 What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? SSB removes temporary post from no-man’s land Bardiya National Park to allow safari expeditions Airfare from Humla to Nepalgunj decreases Brunei’s Prince Azim dies at age of 38 Nepal, China hold discussion to review progress of China-funded projects Federal government to take initiative for setup of cardamom processing centre Shailung Group, Hobiko to be blacklisted for failure to supply chemical fertilizers in time