Wednesday, 28 September, 2022
TopicIndia-Nepal Relations

Topic: India-Nepal Relations

Why Nepalese Gorkha recruits deserve better than Agnipath scheme

+TFP Lt Gen H S Panag (retd) -
India has not consulted Nepal regarding the Agnipath scheme applying to recruitment of Gorkhas, who have loyally served the Indian Army for over 200 years.

India, Nepal need to address ‘issues left by history’, says ‘Prachanda’

Nayanima Basu -
Border demarcation and Kathmandu’s long-pending demand of reviewing the India-Nepal 1950 Friendship Treaty were also raised by the communist leader during his three-day visit

Modi, Deuba to discuss India-Nepal border issue, as New Delhi wants its ‘politicisation’ avoided

Nayanima Basu -
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit Lumbini for a few hours Monday, where he will meet Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba. This will be their second meeting in a little over a month.

From power trade to rail connectivity – India, Nepal work to revamp ties after map row

Nayanima Basu -
PM Modi and Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba Saturday attempted to iron out issues in bilateral ties after relations nosedived 2 years ago, when then PM K.P.S. Oli redrew Nepal’s map.

Modi, Deuba meet in Glasgow as Nepal set to push for review of 1950 Friendship Treaty

Nayanima Basu -
Meeting on sidelines of COP26 was the PMs’ first bilateral since SB Deuba became Nepal PM in July 2021. It has revived the momentum in bilateral ties after upheaval under KPS Oli.

In a ‘bhai-bhai ka rishta’, Nepal refuses to be India’s younger brother. It wants equality

Ranjit Rae -
In 'Kathmandu Dilemma: Resetting India-Nepal Ties', former Indian ambassador to Nepal, Ranjit Rae, views the country's evolution throughout the years.

India examining diplomatic note sent by Nepal over July death in Mahakali river near border

Nayanima Basu -
Nepal PM Sher Bahadur Deuba sends note more than a month after the incident, ‘under pressure’ from his allies. A committee has also been formed to probe the death.

Look forward to working closely with Modi to strengthen ties with India, says Nepal PM Deuba

PTI -
PM Modi Sunday congratulated his Nepalese counterpart for winning the vote of confidence and expressed interest in further enhancing the 'unique' partnership between India and Nepal.

India ‘takes step back’ amid Nepal turmoil, believes onus on Kathmandu to protect constitution

Nayanima Basu -
With no party or coalition having a majority, Nepal parliament has been dissolved twice since December and the country now faces fresh elections later this year.

Nepal wants India to revise the 1950 friendship treaty to reflect ‘new changes and realities’

Nayanima Basu -
On the unsettled boundary issue, Nepal Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali said ‘we have to explore ways to settle it based on facts and documents’.
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