'Neighbours Share Both Love and Problems': Nepal PM Oli Says 'Misunderstandings' with India Resolved
3 years, 7 months ago

'Neighbours Share Both Love and Problems': Nepal PM Oli Says 'Misunderstandings' with India Resolved

News 18  

Nepal’s embattled Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli has said that misunderstandings with India have been resolved and that the two countries should move forward looking at the future, asserting that neighbours share both love and problems. Nepal’s Opposition alliance has approached the Supreme Court against the “unconstitutional” move of President Bidya Devi Bhandari to dissolve the House of Representatives and fresh elections on the recommendation of Prime Minister Oli. India said that Nepal’s action violated an understanding reached between the two countries to resolve the boundary issues through talks. On the issue of COVID-19 pandemic, Prime Minister Oli said that India should help in a different way than other countries in controlling and ending the spread of the contagion.

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Nepalese prime minister's visit will help boost shared development and prosperity: China Daily editorial
1 month, 1 week ago

Nepalese prime minister's visit will help boost shared development and prosperity: China Daily editorial

China Daily  

Next year will mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and Nepal. Nepalese Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli's four-day visit to China starting on Monday looks set to help open up new prospects for the development of China-Nepal relations by accelerating practical cooperation across the board. During his ongoing visit this time, the Nepalese …

Why Nepal is turning towards China: Author Amish Raj Mulmi explains
2 months ago

Why Nepal is turning towards China: Author Amish Raj Mulmi explains

India Today  

Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli is headed to China for his first foreign visit since taking office earlier this year. India Today Global sat down with Amish Raj Mulmi, author of All Roads Lead North: Nepal’s Turn To China, to understand this development. Mulmi explains the rise of China’s presence in South Asian countries like Nepal. Mulmi explains that …

'Nepal-India Problems Can Be Resolved If....': Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli Stresses Bilateral Consensus
4 months, 1 week ago

'Nepal-India Problems Can Be Resolved If....': Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli Stresses Bilateral Consensus

ABP News  

Kathmandu: Nepal's Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli said on Saturday that the problems between Nepal and India could be resolved through open dialogue and warmheartedness. "There exist few problems, not many, between Nepal and India, and they can be resolved, if we maintain warm heart and open dialogue," Oli said here at the launch of former administrator Surya Nath Upadhyay's …

Nepal’s new prime minister seeks vote of confidence in parliament, secure more than two-third votes
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Nepal’s new prime minister seeks vote of confidence in parliament, secure more than two-third votes

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nepal’s newly appointed prime minister …

Book Review | How India, Nepal let each other down
7 months, 1 week ago

Book Review | How India, Nepal let each other down

Deccan Chronicle  

Among all its neighbours in South Asia, India perhaps enjoys the most unique relationship with Nepal. Rajan and policy professional Atul K. Thakur, marries the diplomatic skills and experience of the former Indian ambassador to Nepal with the latter’s fieldwork and independent research. It spans King Tribhuvan’s dramatic escape to India, strains in bilateral relations under Mahendra’s monarchy as India …

India’s policy towards Nepal and other neighbours is not so friendly: China’s envoy in Nepal
1 year, 4 months ago

India’s policy towards Nepal and other neighbours is not so friendly: China’s envoy in Nepal

The Hindu  

Days before the G-20 summit in New Delhi, which Chinese President Xi Jinping is giving a miss, China’s Ambassador to Nepal Chen Song took a dig at India. “India’s policies towards Nepal and other neighbours are not so friendly,” Mr. Song said, adding that while India had opened its economy, it “doesn’t bring growth”. When Nepal Government formulates economic policies, …

View from the Himalayas | Delhi and Kathmandu: So close yet so far
1 year, 4 months ago

View from the Himalayas | Delhi and Kathmandu: So close yet so far

Hindustan Times  

On July 25, Indian Parliament’s External Affairs Committee completed a report on India’s Neighbourhood First Policy based on deliberations with the external affairs ministry officials and a couple of foreign-policy experts. Though the report keeps short of offering an analysis of India’s foreign policy within the ambit of the NFP, it offers extensive details on New Delhi’s engagement with its …

Former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli warns against 'misuse' of India-Nepalese border by 'unwanted elements'
1 year, 4 months ago

Former Nepal PM KP Sharma Oli warns against 'misuse' of India-Nepalese border by 'unwanted elements'

India TV News  

Nepal's former Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Wednesday warned against a 'misuse' of the border the country shares with India by "unwanted elements", adding that people of both countries should benefit from the open border. The former Nepal PM also called for seeking legitimate solutions to the problems coming from the open border "without restricting the rights ree movement …

India and Nepal: Redefining a relationship
1 year, 7 months ago

India and Nepal: Redefining a relationship

The Hindu  

Published : Jun 15, 2023 11:00 IST - 8 MINS READ When Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal returned to Kathmandu on June 3 after a four-day official visit to India, he expressed great satisfaction at a personal level. Highlights Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal “Prachanda”’s four-day India trip that ended on June 3 was a visit of appeasement …

India to import 10,000 MW of electricity from Nepal: PM Modi
1 year, 7 months ago

India to import 10,000 MW of electricity from Nepal: PM Modi

The Hindu  

I The border between India and Nepal should not become a barrier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on June 1 as the two sides signed a series of agreements on energy and transport including the export of Nepal’s hydropower to Bangladesh through Indian territory. Welcoming Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda who is on a four-day visit to India, Mr. …

India, Nepal prime ministers meet to deepen ties as China's influence grows in region
1 year, 7 months ago

India, Nepal prime ministers meet to deepen ties as China's influence grows in region

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Nepal’s prime minister held talks …

Modi promises to build ‘super hit’ partnership with Nepal PM Prachanda
1 year, 7 months ago

Modi promises to build ‘super hit’ partnership with Nepal PM Prachanda

Live Mint  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his visiting Nepalese counterpart Pushpakamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on Thursday held wide-ranging talks focusing on boosting India-Nepal cooperation in several areas including energy, connectivity and trade. Following the meet, PM Modi said, “We will continue to strive to take India-Nepal ties to Himalayan heights” PM Prachanda and I have taken many important decisions today to make …

Anand K Sahay | China tilt by Kathmandu to disturb ties with India
2 years ago

Anand K Sahay | China tilt by Kathmandu to disturb ties with India

Deccan Chronicle  

Why don’t they like us?” This is the agonising question that Prime Minister Narendra Modi once asked an ambassador of India to Nepal. Under its present leadership, it Ambassador Ranjit Rae, to whom Prime Minister Modi posed the difficult —and disconcerting — question, has put together his nuanced thoughts in his relatively recent book on Nepal, Kathmandu Dilemma, with the …

India-Nepal Ties Finally Easing Down, But Will the Momentum Last?
2 years, 5 months ago

India-Nepal Ties Finally Easing Down, But Will the Momentum Last?

The Quint  

As a result of the recent political engagements between the prime ministers of Nepal and India, some gains are visible in the relations between the two countries, which, not very long ago, witnessed a strain in the combined aftermath of the map row, COVID-19 related problems and domestic politics in Nepal. Besides the dialogues between the two leaders during Sher …

Repairing the complex India-Nepal relationship
2 years, 9 months ago

Repairing the complex India-Nepal relationship

The Hindu  

The Nepal Prime Minister, Sher Bahadur Deuba, paid a long-awaited visit to India last week. In addition, agreements providing technical cooperation in the railway sector, Nepal’s induction into the International Solar Alliance, and between Indian Oil Corporation and Nepal Oil Corporation on ensuring regular supplies of petroleum products were also signed. The Mahakali Treaty, signed in 1996 during Mr. Deuba’s …

India, Nepal vow to deepen ties as China’s clout looms large
2 years, 9 months ago

India, Nepal vow to deepen ties as China’s clout looms large

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Nepal’s prime minister met his Indian counterpart on Saturday during a three-day trip to New Delhi and signed a slew of agreements to enhance their ties, as the Himalayan nation also deepens relations with India’s rival China. Sher Bahadur Deuba met Narendra Modi in his first foreign trip since becoming Nepal’s prime minister last year after the …

Boundary issue with India will be resolved through diplomatic talks: Nepal PM Oli
3 years, 11 months ago

Boundary issue with India will be resolved through diplomatic talks: Nepal PM Oli

India TV News  

Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday said that the ongoing border disputes with India will be resolved through diplomatic talks. Although Nepal and India held ministerial-level talks in New Delhi last month, the two sides could not hammer out the differences after the Himalayan nation unveiled a new map in May 2020. But in May 2020 after India …

Nepal kicks off coronavirus inoculations with Indian vaccine
3 years, 11 months ago

Nepal kicks off coronavirus inoculations with Indian vaccine

Live Mint  

The Himalayan nation of Nepal launched its largest immunisation campaign on Wednesday with its first coronavirus vaccinations for medical workers, following a gift of one million doses from India. Tens of thousands of Nepal's frontline health workers are set to receive India's AstraZeneca vaccine, caretaker Prime Minister K.P. This month, India said it would give millions of vaccine doses to …

India gives 1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal
3 years, 11 months ago

India gives 1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccine to Nepal

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy India sent 1 million doses …

Covid Diplomacy: Why India's Supply of Vaccines to Nepal, Bangladesh is Strategically Relevant
3 years, 11 months ago

Covid Diplomacy: Why India's Supply of Vaccines to Nepal, Bangladesh is Strategically Relevant

News 18  

India’s soft diplomacy has been on display during the Covid-19 pandemic — from supplying medicines like hydroxychloroquine, paracetamol and medical equipment to other countries, to New Delhi kick-starting the supply of Indian-manufactured coronavirus vaccines on Wednesday to neighbouring countries as a goodwill gesture. Nepal, another crucial neighbouring country whose prime minister is alleged to be showing leanings towards Beijing, has …

Indian vaccines best suited for people in Nepal, say diplomatic sources
4 years ago

Indian vaccines best suited for people in Nepal, say diplomatic sources

India Today  

Amid the continued tensions between India and Nepal, Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali is in New Delhi for the Joint Commission Meeting with External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar. Sources have told India Today TV that the thinking in Kathmandu is that the vaccines made in India would be best suited for people in Nepal and given similar climatic conditions, storage …

India sees itself as Nepal's 'foremost friend and development partner', says Shringla
4 years, 1 month ago

India sees itself as Nepal's 'foremost friend and development partner', says Shringla

India TV News  

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Friday said India and Nepal are on the same page and share the same vision as he underlined that New Delhi sees itself as Nepal's "foremost friend and development partner" in this country's quest for economic and social development. "India sees itself as Nepal's foremost friend and development partner," Shringla said in his nearly …

India Sees Itself as Nepal's Foremost Friend and Development Partner, Says Harsh Shringla
4 years, 1 month ago

India Sees Itself as Nepal's Foremost Friend and Development Partner, Says Harsh Shringla

News 18  

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Friday that India sees itself as Nepal’s ”foremost friend and development partner” as he stressed the need for strong cooperative relations between the two neighbours. ”India sees itself as Nepal’s foremost friend and development partner,” he said in his nearly 25-minute long lecture. ’”India sees itself as Nepal’s natural and instinctive responder,” he …

India, Nepal agree to advance ties as Foreign Secretary meets Nepal's top leadership
4 years, 1 month ago

India, Nepal agree to advance ties as Foreign Secretary meets Nepal's top leadership

India TV News  

India and Nepal on Thursday agreed to step up efforts to advance mutual cooperation as Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla met Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli and held "productive" talks with his Nepalese counterpart on a wide range of issues, including the border problem. He paid a courtesy call on Prime Minister Oli during which they discussed a wide …

India takes big step to normalise Nepal ties, skeds foreign secy visit
4 years, 2 months ago

India takes big step to normalise Nepal ties, skeds foreign secy visit

Hindustan Times  

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla will travel to Kathmandu later this month for formal dialogue between the two countries, a sign that New Delhi is willing to go an extra mile to improve bilateral ties that had nosedived earlier this year, people familiar with the matter said. New Delhi, India- April 7, 2018: Prime Minister Narendra Modi with his Nepalese …

India could resume foreign secretary-level dialogue with Nepal. There is one condition
4 years, 2 months ago

India could resume foreign secretary-level dialogue with Nepal. There is one condition

Hindustan Times  

Army Chief General MM Naravane, who travels to Nepal this week to be conferred the honorary rank of general of the Nepali Army, will meet Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on November 5. In October, PM Oli cleared Gen Naravane’s three-day visit starting November 4 and removed deputy prime minister Ishwar Pokhrel from the defence ministry. Research and Analysis Wing …

Nepal's KP Oli speaks to Narendra Modi for first time since map row, wishes India on Independence Day
4 years, 4 months ago

Nepal's KP Oli speaks to Narendra Modi for first time since map row, wishes India on Independence Day

Firstpost  

The Nepalese prime minister also congratulated Modi for India’s recent election to the UNSC as a non-permanent member New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart KP Sharma Oli held a telephonic conversation on Saturday, in the first high-level contact after bilateral ties came under severe strain following the issuance of a new political map by Nepal in …

PM Oli breaks ice with PM Modi on I-Day, tweets from top Nepal leaders follow
4 years, 4 months ago

PM Oli breaks ice with PM Modi on I-Day, tweets from top Nepal leaders follow

Hindustan Times  

Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Saturday dialled Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday to wish India on its 74th Independence Day, the first direct contact between the two leaders in four months. PM Oli’s ice-breaking phone call was quickly followed by tweets from Nepal’s former prime ministers, Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ and Madhav Nepal of the ruling Nepal …

Nepalese PM KP Sharma Oli dials PM Modi, conveys Independence Day greetings
4 years, 4 months ago

Nepalese PM KP Sharma Oli dials PM Modi, conveys Independence Day greetings

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of 74th Independence Day received a call from Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli. Nepal PM greeted the government and people of India on the occasion and conveyed congratulations for India’s recent election as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council. Prime Minister offered India’s continued support to Nepal in this regard. …

From Lord Ram to Gautam Buddha, Nepal's Cultural Appropriation Thrust Triggers Friction With India
4 years, 5 months ago

From Lord Ram to Gautam Buddha, Nepal's Cultural Appropriation Thrust Triggers Friction With India

News 18  

Even as the discomfort in Indo-Nepal relations, created by its new map continues, the KP Sharma Oli government is steadily opening newer fronts of friction. This despite that fact that after an uproar over his comments that didn’t go down well either in India or Nepal, Kathmandu issue a clarification saying, “The remarks made by the Prime Minister are not …

Nepal PM Oli’s ‘irritating’ remarks against India ‘undiplomatic’, says CPN leader
4 years, 5 months ago

Nepal PM Oli’s ‘irritating’ remarks against India ‘undiplomatic’, says CPN leader

Hindustan Times  

Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli has committed three “mistakes” with his recent “undiplomatic” and “irritating” anti-India statements, a senior leader of the ruling communist party has said, amidst mounting pressure on the embattled premier who is facing calls for resignation. The embattled prime minister stoked another controversy this month by claiming that the “real” Ayodhya lies not in …

‘Not debasing Ayodhya’: Nepal in damage control after Oli’s Ramayana fiasco
4 years, 6 months ago

‘Not debasing Ayodhya’: Nepal in damage control after Oli’s Ramayana fiasco

Hindustan Times  

Kathmandu has issued a clarification over Nepal prime minister KP Sharma Oli’s controversial claim that Hindu deity Ram was born in the Himalayan country and the real Ayodhya, believed to be his birthplace, was not located in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh but was in Nepal. Nepal's prime minister Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli, also known as KP Oli’s latest …

'Efforts on to oust me': Nepal's KP Oli accuses India, amid border dispute, of conspiring with local politicos to topple his govt
4 years, 6 months ago

'Efforts on to oust me': Nepal's KP Oli accuses India, amid border dispute, of conspiring with local politicos to topple his govt

Firstpost  

‘Efforts are being made to remove me from power, but that will not succeed,’ Nepalese Prime Minister KP Oli claimed, without naming any person or country. Kathmandu: Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Sunday claimed that efforts are being made to oust him after his government redrew the country’s political map by incorporating three strategically key Indian territories. “But …

KP Oli has done irreparable damage to India-Nepal ties: Dr Karan Singh
4 years, 6 months ago

KP Oli has done irreparable damage to India-Nepal ties: Dr Karan Singh

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli's act of “unilaterally” amending the map of his country by including Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura in India's Uttarakhand has caused “irreparable damage” to Indo-Nepal ties which no Nepalese leader can undo in future, senior Congress leader Dr Karan Singh has said. Upset with the present scenario, hardening of positions and tough posturing …

India suspects Nepal PM\'s political plan in map row
4 years, 6 months ago

India suspects Nepal PM\'s political plan in map row

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Indian officials on Monday dismissed the new Nepalese map that includes some parts of Indian territory as "unilateral, myopic and self-serving" action by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli that is "driven by his domestic political agenda", adding that the onus is now on Nepal to create a positive atmosphere for talks to take place between the two countries. …

Amid border row between India and Nepal, sources say onus on KP Oli government to create 'conducive atmosphere' for talks
4 years, 6 months ago

Amid border row between India and Nepal, sources say onus on KP Oli government to create 'conducive atmosphere' for talks

Firstpost  

According to India’s assessment, the release of the new political map by Nepal and obtaining a legal backing to it from the lower house of Nepalese Parliament were part of a ‘myopic’ agenda to gain mileage in domestic politics, they said. New Delhi: The onus of creating a conducive atmosphere for talks between India and Nepal on the border row …

Nepal ‘still waiting for a response from India’ to resolve border dispute
4 years, 7 months ago

Nepal ‘still waiting for a response from India’ to resolve border dispute

Deccan Chronicle  

Kathmandu: Nepal’s foreign minister said Tuesday that the country was still waiting for a response from India on holding talks to resolve a border dispute that has strained relations between the South Asian neighbors. The latest border dispute between the countries began over India’s inauguration last month of a Himalayan link road built in a disputed region that lies at …

Nepal Defence Minister says border issues with India should be resolved through dialogue
4 years, 7 months ago

Nepal Defence Minister says border issues with India should be resolved through dialogue

Op India  

Ishwar Pokhrel, the Deputy PM and Defence Minister of Nepal has stated that the Himalayan nation seeks to resolve ‘border issues’ with India through dialogue and there is no sense in deploying the Army. There is no sense in deploying the Army: Nepal Deputy PM and Defense Minister Ishwar Pokhrel pic.twitter.com/XFKvvvPQ4V — ANI June 9, 2020 According to reports, Nepal …

Lipulekh border dispute: Our decision sovereign, says Nepal on reports of influence by China in protest against India
4 years, 8 months ago

Lipulekh border dispute: Our decision sovereign, says Nepal on reports of influence by China in protest against India

India Today  

Nepal rubbished reports that it was influenced by China in the strong protest that it lodged against India for the Link Road construction through Lipulekh pass which remains an unresolved territory between the Kathmandu and New Delhi. Speaking exclusively to India Today TV from Kathmandu, Nepal's Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali said that they would never allow any sort of interference …

Nepal can mediate between India and Pakistan: Kathmandu
4 years, 11 months ago

Nepal can mediate between India and Pakistan: Kathmandu

The Hindu  

Nepal is a neutral country and can play a mediating role between India and Pakistan if necessary, a powerful government source said here on Saturday, delinking concerns about terrorism from the question of revival of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation. We love truth and facts and can be instrumental in finding a better solution,” said the highly placed …

India, Bhutan natural partners: Modi
5 years, 4 months ago

India, Bhutan natural partners: Modi

The Hindu  

No two countries in the world understand each other so well or share so much as India and Bhutan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday, as he emphasised that New Delhi and Thimphu are such “natural partners” in bringing prosperity to their peoples. Addressing students of the prestigious Royal University of Bhutan here, Mr. Modi said it is natural …

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