India, Nepal hold bilateral meet, discuss mutual security concerns, disaster management
3 years, 5 months ago

India, Nepal hold bilateral meet, discuss mutual security concerns, disaster management

India Today  

Delegates from India and Nepal held the 14th meeting of Bilateral Consultative Group on Security Issues on Thursday in Bengaluru. Mutual security concerns, training and capacity building requirements of defence forces of Nepal and bilateral cooperation in disaster management were some of the key issues discussed at the meeting. "Discussions covered issues relating to mutual security concerns, training and capacity building requirements of defence forces of Nepal, cooperation in disaster management, requirements of Nepal Army for various defence stores and exchange of experts/instructors," the MEA said in a statement. The Indian delegation at the talks was led by Anurag Srivastava, Joint Secretary in the MEA while the Nepalese side was headed by Tirtha Raj Wagle, Joint Secretary in the Nepalese foreign ministry.

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India, China hold diplomatic talks, review situation in border areas
3 months, 3 weeks ago

India, China hold diplomatic talks, review situation in border areas

Hindustan Times  

India and China on Thursday held diplomatic talks wherein they reviewed the situation in border areas, a month after both the armies completed disengagement from Depsang and Demchok in eastern Ladakh. The Indian delegation at the 32nd meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China Border Affairs on Thursday was led by Gourangalal Das, joint secretary. India, …

India opts not to sign Communique emerging from Swiss summit on peace in Ukraine
9 months, 1 week ago

India opts not to sign Communique emerging from Swiss summit on peace in Ukraine

New Indian Express  

India on Sunday refrained from associating itself with any communique emerging from a Ukraine summit for peace hosted by Switzerland and asserted that it will remain engaged with all stakeholders to facilitate a peaceful resolution to the Ukraine conflict. The summit concluded with dozens of countries throwing their support behind Ukraine's "territorial integrity" and calling for talks among all parties …

Book Review | How India, Nepal let each other down
9 months, 3 weeks 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 …

Indian Ambassador, Nepal's Home Minister discuss security, border crimes
1 year ago

Indian Ambassador, Nepal's Home Minister discuss security, border crimes

Deccan Chronicle  

Kathmandu, Mar 26 India's Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava on Tuesday discussed with Nepal's Deputy Prime Minister and Home Minister Ravi Lamichhane security mechanisms between the two countries and the need for strengthening border management to check small crimes as well as human trafficking. Srivastava paid a courtesy call on Lamichhane at the Home Ministry in Singhdurbar here and the …

Jaishankar to co-chair India-Nepal 7th joint commission meet during 2-day visit
1 year, 2 months ago

Jaishankar to co-chair India-Nepal 7th joint commission meet during 2-day visit

Hindustan Times  

External affairs minister S Jaishankar will make his first foreign visit of the year to Nepal during January 4-5 to co-chair a meeting of the bilateral joint commission and to hold talks with the leadership in Kathmandu to take forward ties in areas ranging from connectivity to development cooperation. Jaishankar to co-chair India-Nepal 7th joint commission meet during 2-day visit …

Jaishankar to embark on two-day visit to Nepal tomorrow with aim to further expand bilateral ties
1 year, 2 months ago

Jaishankar to embark on two-day visit to Nepal tomorrow with aim to further expand bilateral ties

India TV News  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is set to embark on a two-day visit to Nepal on Thursday, aiming to enhance bilateral relations between the two nations. "External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar will visit Kathmandu from January 4 to 5 on the invitation of the Foreign Minister of Nepal, NP Saud for co-chairing the 7th meeting of the India-Nepal Joint Commission," …

Top US and Indian diplomats and defense chiefs discuss Indo-Pacific issues and Israel-Hamas war
1 year, 4 months ago

Top US and Indian diplomats and defense chiefs discuss Indo-Pacific issues and Israel-Hamas war

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 The diplomats and defense chiefs …

India-Nepal border forces' talks to begin in Delhi tomorrow
1 year, 4 months ago

India-Nepal border forces' talks to begin in Delhi tomorrow

The Hindu  

Border guarding forces of India and Nepal will hold a three-day bilateral meeting in New Delhi from November 6 and discuss measures to curb trans-frontier crimes and timely sharing of intelligence inputs, an official said. The seventh edition of the annual coordination talks between the two countries is led by India's Sashastra Seema Bal director general Rashmi Shukla and the …

'Deeply concerned about...': India at UN Security Council on Israel-Hamas war
1 year, 5 months ago

'Deeply concerned about...': India at UN Security Council on Israel-Hamas war

India Today  

Ambassador R. Ravindra, India’s Deputy Permanent Representative to the United Nations, on Wednesday, said, "India is deeply concerned about the deteriorating security situation and large-scale loss of civilian lives in the ongoing conflict. Ravindra made the statement while representing India at the United Nations Security Council Open-debate on the “situation in the Middle East, including the Palestinian question”. R. Ravindra …

PM Modi dials his Nepalese counterpart, reviews several aspects of bilateral cooperation
1 year, 7 months ago

PM Modi dials his Nepalese counterpart, reviews several aspects of bilateral cooperation

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a telephonic conversation with his Nepalese counterpart Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on Saturday and discussed various issues of India-Nepal cooperation to bolster the longstanding friendship between the two countries. The two leaders discussed different topics of India-Nepal bilateral cooperation, and followed-up conversations conducted during PM Prachanda's recent visit to India. "The two leaders reviewed various …

India and Nepal: Redefining a relationship
1 year, 9 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 …

Modi promises to build ‘super hit’ partnership with Nepal PM Prachanda
1 year, 9 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 …

Nepal PM on 4-day trip to India from May 31; will discuss diverse areas of bilateral partnership
1 year, 10 months ago

Nepal PM on 4-day trip to India from May 31; will discuss diverse areas of bilateral partnership

India TV News  

New Delhi: Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ will be on a four-day visit to India from May 31 to June 3 at the invitation of his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi. During the visit, the Nepal Prime Minister will meet President Droupadi Murmu and Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar and will hold extensive talks with PM Modi to discuss the diverse …

India, Maldives hold 4th Defence Corporation Dialogue in Male
2 years ago

India, Maldives hold 4th Defence Corporation Dialogue in Male

India Today  

India and the Maldives conducted the 4th Defence Cooperation Dialogue in Male, Maldives on Sunday. The event was co-chaired by Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane and his Maldivian counterpart, Defence Force Chief, Maldives National Defence Forces Major General Abdulla Shamaal. During the interaction, the two nations reviewed the ongoing bilateral defence cooperation activities and both sides apparently expressed satisfaction at the …

Foreign Secretary Kwatra meets Nepal PM Prachanda in Kathmandu
2 years, 1 month ago

Foreign Secretary Kwatra meets Nepal PM Prachanda in Kathmandu

The Hindu  

Foreign Secretary Vinay Mohan Kwatra on February 13 met Nepal’s new Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ in Kathmandu. Mr. Kwatra served as India’s Ambassador to Nepal before his appointment as the Foreign Secretary in April 2022. While the Indian side has maintained silence on the agenda of this “standalone” visit by Mr. Kwatra, it’s understood that his interactions in …

India, Nepal discuss issues of trans-border criminal activities, curbing terror acts
2 years, 9 months ago

India, Nepal discuss issues of trans-border criminal activities, curbing terror acts

The Hindu  

India and Nepal discussed issues related to curbing trans-border criminal and terror activities and strengthening border infrastructure among others at the 12th meeting of their Joint Working Group. The JWG, which delved into matters related to border management and security, was held in New Delhi on June 15-16, an official statement said. The JWG reviewed the border district coordination committee …

India, Nepal sign MoU for hydro project, joint IIT-Madras, Buddhist studies; check details here
2 years, 10 months ago

India, Nepal sign MoU for hydro project, joint IIT-Madras, Buddhist studies; check details here

Firstpost  

Modi on Monday said that in the ongoing situation in the world, the friendship between India and Nepal is set to benefit the entire humanity India and Nepal signed a slew of agreements, including cooperation among the higher educational institutions of the two countries and the state power authorities, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Lumbini. pic.twitter.com/DA5X4upYMd — Narendra …

India, Nepal to discuss border issues from Tuesday
3 years, 5 months ago

India, Nepal to discuss border issues from Tuesday

India TV News  

The 5th Annual Co-ordination meeting between Director General, Sashastra Seema Bal and 'Nepal's Armed Police Force Inspector General will be held from October 5 to 7, 2021 here in New Delhi. "The DG level talks are being held to discuss border-related issues and to enable better coordination between both Border Guarding Forces. The meeting will focus on addressing and streamlining …

India to focus on maritime security, counterterrorism and peacekeeping during UNSC August presidency
3 years, 7 months ago

India to focus on maritime security, counterterrorism and peacekeeping during UNSC August presidency

The Hindu  

As it begins its month-long presidency of the United Nations Security Council, India is set to hold high-level meetings and briefings to bring focus to its three priorities for the month: maritime security, counterterrorism, and peacekeeping, India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations T.S. On August 9, India will organise a virtual high-level Open Debate for heads of state and …

Nepal Foreign Minister Embarks on Three-day India Visit, to Discuss Covid-19 Assistance, Border Disputes
4 years, 2 months ago

Nepal Foreign Minister Embarks on Three-day India Visit, to Discuss Covid-19 Assistance, Border Disputes

News 18  

Nepal's Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali on Thursday embarked on a three-day visit to India during which he will attend the 6th meeting of Nepal-India Joint Commission and discuss the entire gamut of relations, including COVID-19 cooperation and border disputes, with his Indian counterpart S Jaishankar. Gyawali is the senior-most political leader from Nepal to visit India after Prime Minister …

India sees itself as Nepal's 'foremost friend and development partner', says Shringla
4 years, 4 months 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, 4 months 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, 4 months 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 …

Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla to visit Nepal this week
4 years, 4 months ago

Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla to visit Nepal this week

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI: Indian Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla is to visit Nepal later this week on a two day visit seen mainly as a trip aimed at stabilizing ties rocked by a bitter border row between the two countries earlier this year. "The visit is in keeping with the tradition of regular high-level exchanges between the two countries and the …

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla to Visit Nepal on November 26-27: MEA
4 years, 4 months ago

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla to Visit Nepal on November 26-27: MEA

News 18  

Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla will pay a two-day visit to Nepal later this week during which he will hold talks with his counterpart and other Nepalese dignitaries to advance bilateral ties, the Ministry of External Affairs announced on Monday. The foreign secretary’s visit to Nepal on November 26-27 comes amid a strain in bilateral ties following a bitter border …

Foreign secretary Shringla holds bilateral meetings with Maldivian leadership
4 years, 4 months ago

Foreign secretary Shringla holds bilateral meetings with Maldivian leadership

Hindustan Times  

Foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla on Tuesday held a series of meetings with the Maldivian leadership and the Opposition and discussed ways to further strengthen India’s relations with the island nation, and reviewed progress of key infrastructure projects under the USD 1.3 billion bilateral package. “FS@harshvshringla held a joint-meeting with Minister for National Planning, Housing & Infra Dvpt @AslamAslamtey Minister …

Foreign secy to visit Nepal to boost bilateral ties
4 years, 4 months ago

Foreign secy to visit Nepal to boost bilateral ties

Hindustan Times  

Foreign secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla will travel to Kathmandu later this month for a formal dialogue between the two countries, a sign that New Delhi is willing to go the extra mile to improve bilateral ties that nosedived earlier this year, people familiar with the matter said. Naravane met Nepal’s Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli who underscored that the two …

India takes big step to normalise Nepal ties, skeds foreign secy visit
4 years, 4 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, 4 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 …

India, Nepal to Hold Talks Under 'Oversight Mechanism' on Aug 17, Says MEA
4 years, 7 months ago

India, Nepal to Hold Talks Under 'Oversight Mechanism' on Aug 17, Says MEA

News 18  

India and Nepal will hold talks on August 17 under their "oversight mechanism'' for reviewing all bilateral economic and developmental projects in the Himalayan nation, the Ministry of External Affairs said on Friday. On whether the issue of floods in Uttar Pradesh and Bihar could come up for discussion in the upcoming bilateral "oversight mechanism" talks and if any high …

Indian Envoy, Nepalese Foreign Secretary to Hold Talks on August 17: Sources
4 years, 7 months ago

Indian Envoy, Nepalese Foreign Secretary to Hold Talks on August 17: Sources

News 18  

Indian Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra and Nepal's Foreign Secretary Shanker Das Bairagi are scheduled to hold talks on August 17 in Kathmandu under a bilateral framework, in first major engagement since the ties came under strain after the Himalayan nation came up with a new political map in May. Official sources said the scheduled meeting between Kwatra and the Nepalese …

Nepal ‘still waiting for a response from India’ to resolve border dispute
4 years, 9 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 can mediate between India and Pakistan: Kathmandu
5 years, 2 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 …

Hostile forces using Nepal, Bhutan borders to push infiltrators: Amit Shah
5 years, 3 months ago

Hostile forces using Nepal, Bhutan borders to push infiltrators: Amit Shah

The Hindu  

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday said some forces inimical to India were using the borders of friendly countries like Nepal and Bhutan to push “infiltrators.” Addressing the troops and officers of the Sashastra Seema Bal on its 56th Raising Day celebrations, he said that in the last one year “54 infiltrators, including two Pakistanis,” have been nabbed at …

India-Nepal ties: New Delhi must show strategic patience, ramp up regional integration game to thwart China’s influence
6 years, 6 months ago

India-Nepal ties: New Delhi must show strategic patience, ramp up regional integration game to thwart China’s influence

Firstpost  

Instead of indicating any steep deterioration in bilateral ties, as has been speculated by the media, India’s continuing difficulties with Nepal are symptoms of a deeper affliction — the widening gap between Delhi’s ambition and achievements. According to media reports in Nepal, Oli had asked the army leadership to cancel its participation in the inaugural BIMSTEC exercise just a day …

India looks forward to work with Nepal’s democratically-elected govt: Sushma Swaraj
7 years, 1 month ago

India looks forward to work with Nepal’s democratically-elected govt: Sushma Swaraj

India TV News  

India is looking forward to working with Nepal’s democratically elected government to take bilateral ties to newer heights for mutual benefit and supports its efforts for economic growth and development, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj assured the country’s top leadership. Swaraj conveyed to all political leaders of Nepal that the Government of India was looking forward to working with the …

Sushma Swaraj meets Nepalese leaders, discusses ways to enhance bilateral ties
7 years, 1 month ago

Sushma Swaraj meets Nepalese leaders, discusses ways to enhance bilateral ties

India TV News  

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj today discussed ways to advance India’s multi-dimensional and historic ties with Nepal and assured New Delhi’s support for its political stability and development as she held wide-ranging talks with the country’s top leadership. Swaraj, who arrived here yesterday on a two-day goodwill visit, today called on President Bidya Devi Bhandari, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba …

Rahul Gandhi meets US ambassador, top official; discusses ties, terror
7 years, 2 months ago

Rahul Gandhi meets US ambassador, top official; discusses ties, terror

India TV News  

Congress President Rahul Gandhi today met the American ambassador to India and the US’ Acting Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia, and discussed bilateral ties and global issues, including terrorism, sources said. Gandhi met Acting Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asia Alice Wells and US envoy Kenneth Juster here and posted a photograph with …

Nepal-India Joint Commission commences in New Delhi
8 years, 5 months ago

Nepal-India Joint Commission commences in New Delhi

Firstpost  

The fourth meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Commission began in New Delhi on Wednesday, setting the tone for the minister-level meeting scheduled for Thursday. New Delhi: The fourth meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Commission began in New Delhi on Wednesday, setting the tone for the minister-level meeting scheduled for Thursday. The Joint Commission, the highest level bilateral mechanism between Nepal …

Nepal urges ‘conducive environment’ for Saarc summit as India-Pakistan tensions rise
8 years, 5 months ago

Nepal urges ‘conducive environment’ for Saarc summit as India-Pakistan tensions rise

Live Mint  

Kathmandu, Nepal: Nepal urged South Asian nations on Thursday to create a “conducive environment” so a regional summit can be held as scheduled in November in Pakistan’s capital. Nepal, the current chair of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, said four of the eight member nations have indicated they will not attend the 9-10 November summit in Islamabad. Saarc, …

All obstacles in ties with India cleared: Nepal
8 years, 7 months ago

All obstacles in ties with India cleared: Nepal

Live Mint  

Kathmandu: Terming his India visit as “successful”, Nepal Deputy Prime Minister Bimlendra Nidhi on Tuesday said all “obstacles” in the bilateral relationship between the two nations have been cleared ahead of Nepal Premier Prachanda’s trip to the country next month. Nidhi was on a four-day visit to India from 17 August as the special envoy of Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa …

Pakistan Foreign Secretary to visit Delhi for 'Heart of Asia' meet, call on Jaishankar
8 years, 11 months ago

Pakistan Foreign Secretary to visit Delhi for 'Heart of Asia' meet, call on Jaishankar

The Hindu  

Pakistan Foreign Secretary Aizaz Ahmad Chaudhry will meet Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar for bilateral talks with their delegations on the sidelines of a conference to be held in New Delhi on Tuesday. In a statement from Islamabad, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has said that Mr. Chaudhry will hold “bilateral meetings with other leading delegations attending the meeting.” A government …

Suspense continues over Indo-Pak talks in Nepal
9 years ago

Suspense continues over Indo-Pak talks in Nepal

Hindustan Times  

A cloud of uncertainty continues to loom over talks between Indian and Pakistani delegates on the margins of the SAARC council of ministers meeting in Nepal this week. Amid speculations of a meeting between the foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan in Pokhara, senior Indian diplomats said on Tuesday nothing has been finalised as yet. The spokesman of Pakistan’s foreign …

No decision on Indo-Pak talks on sidelines of SAARC meet
9 years ago

No decision on Indo-Pak talks on sidelines of SAARC meet

Hindustan Times  

The foreign secretaries of India and Pakistan will be in Nepal’s Pokhara tourist town next week for a SAARC meet but there is no word on whether they will hold talks on the sidelines of the gathering. India’s foreign secretary S Jaishankar holds talks with his Pakistani counterpart Aizaz Ahmed Chaudhry in Islamabad in March 2015. Ahead of a meeting …

Indian envoy hopes for end to Nepal political crisis
9 years, 4 months ago

Indian envoy hopes for end to Nepal political crisis

India TV News  

Kathmandu: Indian ambassador to Nepal Ranjit Rae today expressed hope that the political deadlock in the country would soon end as talks progress between the agitating Madhesi groups and the government. Speaking at a programme on Nepal-India relations, Rae said India is ready to assist Nepal in its development process amid the ongoing political crisis. Former vice-chancellor of Kathmandu University …

RSS, BJP leaders hold meet to discuss Bihar polls and Nepal
9 years, 4 months ago

RSS, BJP leaders hold meet to discuss Bihar polls and Nepal

India TV News  

New Delhi: The Bihar assembly elections and the emerging situation in Nepal were the issues discussed between top BJP and RSS leaders at a meeting here today that was held at the residence of party chief Amit Shah. According to sources, BJP general secretary Ramlal was among those who attended the meeting besides RSS joint general secretary Krishna Gopal, who …

Nepal PM flays India's statement in Geneva
9 years, 4 months ago

Nepal PM flays India's statement in Geneva

The Hindu  

Nepal Prime Minister K.P. India, for the first time, raised the issue of war crimes committed during the decade-long conflict in any international forum and urged Nepal to carry out the transitional justice mechanisms in an effective way. The Indian representative said in Geneva that Nepal should “ensure the effective functioning of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission and full implementation …

Problems facing Nepal cannot be solved by force:India to Nepal
9 years, 4 months ago

Problems facing Nepal cannot be solved by force:India to Nepal

India TV News  

Geneva: Amid political turmoil in Nepal, India today called on its neighbour to consolidate Constitution building by accommodating "all sections" and emphasised that problems facing it cannot be resolved through force. In its statement here at the second Universal Periodic Review of Nepal, India also urged the Himalayan nation to investigate and take credible measures to prevent recurrence of "incidents …

Thapa may meet Modi today
9 years, 5 months ago

Thapa may meet Modi today

The Hindu  

The first envoy of Nepal’s new government Deputy Prime Minister Kamal Thapa met with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in Delhi to day in an attempt to resolve their twin concerns over making Nepal’s constitution more inclusive, and easing the blockage of more than 2,500 trucks at the India-Nepal border that has led to weeks of chronic fuel, food and …

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