Ahead of Gywali’s visit, Nepal & India differ on conductin...
January 13, 2021
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By: Kallol Bhattacherjee
The Kalapani territorial dispute is expected to be “raised” by Nepal during the Joint Commission meeting to be held here during the visit...
China’s Teesta plans: Indian Foreign Secretary likely to v...
August 18, 2020
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By: Kallol Bhattacherjee
Bangladesh is likely to receive a $1-billion assistance from China for an irrigation project on the Teesta which has been at the centre of a water-sha...
Nepal to seek ID cards from Indian visitors
August 13, 2020
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By: Kallol Bhattacherjee
Nepal will seek identity cards from visitors from India, Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has said. He told a parliamentary panel that Nepal will use t...
Alleged murder of former bodyguard of Sheikh Hasina rocks...
August 5, 2020
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By: Kallol Bhattacherjee
Major (Retired) Sinha Mohammed Rashed Khan
The mysterious death of a former bodyguard of Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina has disturbed...
Prevent moves that can fracture historic ties, Bangladesh...
July 28, 2020
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By: Kallol Bhattacherjee
A.K. Abdul Momen and S. Jaishankar
The Indian government and society have an obligation to prevent any development that can fracture the historic...
Sheikh Hasina failed to meet Indian envoy despite requests...
July 26, 2020
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By: Kallol Bhattacherjee
A prominent newspaper of Bangladesh has said Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina did not meet India’s High Commissioner despite repeated requests for a...
Indian TV reports on PM Oli lack minimum public decency: N...
July 13, 2020
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By: Kallol Bhattacherjee
K.P. Sharma Oli
Nepal has sent a diplomatic note of protest to India after a few Indian TV channels have aired programmes that contained offensiv...
Foreign news channels may lose transmission rights in Nepa...
June 17, 2020
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By: Kallol Bhattacherjee
Foreign news channels, including those from India, may not receive permission to air in Nepal if they fail to produce advertisement-free content.
Thi...
Taliban ‘won’t allow Islamic State to operate in Afghanist...
May 20, 2020
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By: Kallol Bhattacherjee
The Taliban is not a proxy of any country and it does not want to interfere in the internal affairs of other nations, the group’s political spok...
Kalapani row: Nepal to deploy more forces on India border
May 12, 2020
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By: Kallol Bhattacherjee
Nepal will increase the number of security outposts and deploy more armed personnel in the border with India, Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali told th...
Chinese envoy’s meetings part of solidarity from Beijing:...
May 8, 2020
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By: Kallol Bhattacherjee
Pradeep Kumar Gyawali
The recent meetings between the Chinese Ambassador to Nepal and leading political figures of the Nepal Communist Party...
India takes ambiguous position on US defunding of WHO
India on Wednesday refused to criticise the United States defunding of the World Health Organisation (WHO), saying that it was currently occupied with...
EU for swift end to all curbs in Kashmir
February 15, 2020
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By: Kallol Bhattacherjee
The European Union (EU) has called for swift removal of communication and political restrictions in Kashmir. The organisation was in touch with the In...
Nepal invites Modi, Imran for Sagarmatha Dialogue
January 25, 2020
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By: Kallol Bhattacherjee
Nepal has invited the Prime Ministers of India and Pakistan along with several other heads of government and heads of state for the Sagarmatha Sambaad...
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