Nepal releases new political map showing Lipulekh and Kalapani as part of its territory
4 years, 7 months ago

Nepal releases new political map showing Lipulekh and Kalapani as part of its territory

Hindustan Times  

The Nepal government on Wednesday unveiled a new political map of the country that depicts Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura as part of Nepalese territory amid a diplomatic row with India. Nepal’s council of ministers had approved the map showing Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura as part of Nepalese territory during a meeting chaired by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Monday. New Delhi has rejected Kathmandu’s protest, saying the Lipulekh region is “completely within the territory of India” and that both sides could resolve such boundary issues through diplomatic dialogue. While addressing Nepal’s Parliament on Tuesday, Oli said the decision to include the three territories in the map of Nepal was made after India inaugurated “a road link through Nepali territory”.

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Prachanda again claims Kalapani, Limpiyadhura belong to Nepal, says PM Modi assures to resolve border issue
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Prachanda again claims Kalapani, Limpiyadhura belong to Nepal, says PM Modi assures to resolve border issue

India TV News  

Nepal Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on Tuesday said that his government is clear and determined that all territories east of the Mahakali River, including Limpiyadhura, Kalapani and Lipu pass, come under Nepalese territories. He recalled that as per the Sugauli Treaty signed between Nepal and East India Company government in 1816, these territories belong to Nepal and a …

Kathmandu shouldn’t politicise map dispute
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Kathmandu shouldn’t politicise map dispute

Hindustan Times  

The Nepal government’s decision to put a map showing disputed regions along the border with India as Nepalese territory on new currency notes has triggered a row in Kathmandu, with the president’s economic advisor being forced to quit over his remarks against the move. Chiranjivi Nepal, a noted economic export, had characterised the government’s move as “inappropriate” and flagged that …

View from the Himalayas | Why Nepal’s new currency note has reignited discourse over border disputes
8 months ago

View from the Himalayas | Why Nepal’s new currency note has reignited discourse over border disputes

Hindustan Times  

A raft of positive developments has recently bolstered bilateral ties between Nepal and India. Responding to the Pushpa Kamal Dahal government’s move last week, external affairs minister S Jaishankar reiterated the Indian position on the Kalapani border issue, saying, “.they unilaterally took some measures on their side. New currency note fuels political rumours in Nepal The current development comes on …

Nepal reacts sharply to China's new map that include Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura in India
1 year, 4 months ago

Nepal reacts sharply to China's new map that include Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura in India

India TV News  

Nepal on Friday lodged a strong protest over China's recent so-called "standard" map that did not include the Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura areas as parts of the Nepali territory and included in the Indian territory. Nepal's Parliament unanimously passes bill to redraw map incorporating 3 Indian areas Nepalese PM to discuss the issue in Beijing The latest controversy came as …

If elected, will bring back our territories from India, says Nepal's ek-PM KP Oli
2 years, 2 months ago

If elected, will bring back our territories from India, says Nepal's ek-PM KP Oli

India Today  

Nepal’s former prime minister K P Sharma Oli on Friday said that if his party returns to power in the November 20 parliamentary election, it will reclaim the Himalayan nation’s territories claimed by India. Inaugurating his party’s nationwide election campaign in Darchula district in far-West Nepal near the Nepal-India border, the Communist Party of Nepal Chairman said: “We will bring …

India's stance on Nepal boundary well known, consistent, unambiguous: Embassy
2 years, 11 months ago

India's stance on Nepal boundary well known, consistent, unambiguous: Embassy

India Today  

A fresh diplomatic spat erupted between Nepal and India after Prime Minister Narendra Modi had made an announcement to expand the road across the Lipulekh, an area that Nepal claims as its own. The statement of the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu came days after Nepal's main Opposition Communist Party of Nepal-Unified Marxist-Leninist urged Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba to speak …

Nepal refuses to comment on remarks made by KP Oli on territorial issue with India
3 years, 1 month ago

Nepal refuses to comment on remarks made by KP Oli on territorial issue with India

Firstpost  

The former Nepal prime minister, who is also the chairman of opposition party CPN-UML, vowed to ’take back’ Indian territories of Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh if he returns to power New Delhi: The Embassy of Nepal in India on Saturday refused to comment on remarks made by former Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli over a territorial issue with India. …

Oli vows to 'take back' Indian territories if he returns to power
3 years, 1 month ago

Oli vows to 'take back' Indian territories if he returns to power

Deccan Chronicle  

Kathmandu: Former Nepal Prime Minister and Chairman of opposition party CPN-UML, KP Sharma Oli has vowed to "take back" Indian territories of Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh if he returns to power. The 10th General Convention of Communist Party of Nepal- Unified Marxist Leninist is being held at Chitwan in Central Nepal which lies at a distance of about 160 kilometres …

Nepal PM Oli pledges to ‘retrieve’ Kalapani region from India through talks
4 years ago

Nepal PM Oli pledges to ‘retrieve’ Kalapani region from India through talks

Hindustan Times  

Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Sunday pledged to “retrieve” the territories of Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh from India, returning the focus to a border row that had taken relations between the two countries to a low last year. Oli triggered a border row last year after his government issued a new political map that showed Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and …

Nepal halts distribution of new text book with revised map incorporating Indian areas: Report
4 years, 3 months ago

Nepal halts distribution of new text book with revised map incorporating Indian areas: Report

Hindustan Times  

Nepal has stopped the distribution of a new text book that includes the country’s revised political map showing three strategically-important Indian areas as part of its territory, saying there were a number of factual errors in it, according to a media report on Tuesday. The concerned body of the India has already termed as untenable the “artificial enlargement” of the …

Nepal Halts Distribution of New Text Book with Revised Map Incorporating Indian Areas
4 years, 3 months ago

Nepal Halts Distribution of New Text Book with Revised Map Incorporating Indian Areas

News 18  

Nepal has stopped the distribution of a new text book that includes the country’s revised political map showing three strategically-important Indian areas as part of its territory, saying there were a number of factual errors in it, according to a media report on Tuesday. India has already termed as untenable the “artificial enlargement” of the territorial claims by Nepal after …

Nepal Introduces School Textbooks with Revised Map Incorporating Indian Areas
4 years, 3 months ago

Nepal Introduces School Textbooks with Revised Map Incorporating Indian Areas

News 18  

Kathmandu: Nepal has introduced new text books in the school curriculum that include the country's revised political map showing three strategically-important Indian areas as part of its territory, amidst a border dispute with New Delhi. India has already termed as untenable the "artificial enlargement" of the territorial claims by Nepal after its Parliament unanimously approved the new political map of …

India, Nepal agree to speed implementation of India-aided developmental project
4 years, 4 months ago

India, Nepal agree to speed implementation of India-aided developmental project

Live Mint  

Senior diplomats of India and Nepal on Monday held a virtual meeting during which they comprehensively reviewed the progress made on various India-aided developmental projects in the Himalayan nation and decided to expedite their implementation. The meeting came days after Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli telephoned his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to greet him on India's 74th Independence Day, …

Breaking the Logjam? India, Nepal Hold Meeting to Review Bilateral Projects After 'Map Strain'
4 years, 4 months ago

Breaking the Logjam? India, Nepal Hold Meeting to Review Bilateral Projects After 'Map Strain'

News 18  

Senior diplomats of India and Nepal on Monday held a virtual meeting to review the progress made on various India-aided developmental projects being implemented in the Himalayan nation. The meeting came days after Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli telephoned his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi to greet him on India's 74th Independence Day, in the first high-level contact after …

Nepalese PM KP Sharma Oli calls up Narendra Modi to greet India on Independence Day
4 years, 4 months ago

Nepalese PM KP Sharma Oli calls up Narendra Modi to greet India on Independence Day

Firstpost  

This was the first high-level contact after ties between the two countries came under severe strain following issuance of a new political map by the Himalayan nation in May Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart KP Sharma Oli held a telephonic conversation on Saturday, in the first high-level contact after ties between the two countries came under severe …

Nepal PM extends greetings to PM Modi on India’s Independence Day
4 years, 4 months ago

Nepal PM extends greetings to PM Modi on India’s Independence Day

Hindustan Times  

Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on Friday extended greetings to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on India’s 74th Independence Day. Nepalese Prime Minister Khadga Prasad Oli Taking to Twitter, Oli said, “Congratulations and greetings to Prime Minister Shri @narendramodi ji, the Government and people of India on the happy occasion of the 74th Independence Day. Best wishes for more progress …

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

India, Nepal to have high-level meeting next week, the first since border row
4 years, 4 months ago

India, Nepal to have high-level meeting next week, the first since border row

Live Mint  

NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday said a meeting between Indian ambassador to Nepal, Vinay Kwatra and Nepalese Foreign Secretary Shanker Das Bairagi next week is aimed at reviewing ongoing bilateral economic and development projects and is not to be seen as a ice breaker between the two countries. The clarification from a person familiar with the development in New Delhi …

'An Exercise in Political Absurdity': India Dismisses Pakistan’s New Map Claiming All of J&K, Junagadh
4 years, 5 months ago

'An Exercise in Political Absurdity': India Dismisses Pakistan’s New Map Claiming All of J&K, Junagadh

News 18  

On the eve of the anniversary of abrogation of Article 370 and in a bid to further internationalise the issue of Kashmir, Pakistan on Tuesday issued a new map showing all of Kashmir as part of its territory. India dismissed Pakistan's move as “an exercise in political absurdity”, saying it was laying untenable claims to territories in the Indian state …

Nepal will send revised map to India, international community by mid-August, says minister
4 years, 5 months ago

Nepal will send revised map to India, international community by mid-August, says minister

Firstpost  

The Nepal government had on 20 May released a revised political and administrative map incorporating the disputed territories of Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh and Kalapani Kathmandu: The Nepal government intends to send its recently revised map to India, Google and international community by mid-August, a minister has said. “We will be sending the updated map including Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura to various …

Nepal to send controversial \'new\' map to UN, Google
4 years, 5 months ago

Nepal to send controversial \'new\' map to UN, Google

Deccan Chronicle  

Kathmandu: Nepal government intends to send its recently revised map to India, Google and the international community by the middle of August, a minister has said. "We will be sending the updated map including Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura to various UN agencies and the international community including India. The Ministry has asked the Department of Measurement to print 4,000 copies …

Nepal Govt to Send Contentious Revised Map to India, UN Agencies & Google, Says Minister
4 years, 5 months ago

Nepal Govt to Send Contentious Revised Map to India, UN Agencies & Google, Says Minister

News 18  

The Nepal government is preparing to send the newly updated map, which includes Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura as its integral part, to the international community by mid-August, a minister said on Saturday. “We will be sending the updated map including Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura to various UN agencies and the international community including India. Aryal also said that the Nepal …

Nepal's controversial new maps claiming Indian territory not to be used or endorsed by UN
4 years, 5 months ago

Nepal's controversial new maps claiming Indian territory not to be used or endorsed by UN

India TV News  

The United Nations will not use the ‘new’ map that is being issued by the KP Sharma Oli-led Nepal government. As per the new map that Nepal is reportedly sending to India and the rest of the world, several Indian territories have been shown under Nepal sovereign boundary. All UN maps come with a disclaimer, “The boundaries and names that …

Nepal Claims India Didn't Respond Kindly to Its Proposal of Talks ahead of Redrawing Political Map
4 years, 5 months ago

Nepal Claims India Didn't Respond Kindly to Its Proposal of Talks ahead of Redrawing Political Map

News 18  

Nepal Foreign Affairs Minister Pradeep Gyawali on Friday said Kathmandu had asked New Delhi several times to start diplomatic negotiations to resolve the simmering border dispute, but that India had failed to respond to it. Nepal last month completed the process of redrawing its political map through a Constitutional amendment, incorporating strategically important Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura areas which India …

Pithoragarh: Do not create obstruction for our citizens: Nepal
4 years, 5 months ago

Pithoragarh: Do not create obstruction for our citizens: Nepal

The Hindu  

An official of Nepal’s westernmost province near the disputed Kalapani region has asked Indian authorities in the Pithoragarh district to allow free movement for Nepalese nationals to the area. The Chief District Officer of Darchula in Nepal wrote to the district officials of Dharchula in Pithoragarh asserting Nepal’s rights over the region which was included into the official map of …

India Asks Nepal to Stop 'Illegal' Movement of its Citizens in Kalapani area
4 years, 5 months ago

India Asks Nepal to Stop 'Illegal' Movement of its Citizens in Kalapani area

News 18  

India has asked Nepal to prevent its citizens from "illegally" visiting the Indian territories of Kalapani, Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh and Gunji, according to local media reports here. In a letter to the Nepali administration, an Indian official earlier this month said that Nepalese people in groups wanting to "illegally" enter into these Indian regions would create problems for both the countries. …

After snubbing India on border clash, Nepal faces reality-check as Beijing encroaches its territory to construct roads in Tibet – Firstpost
4 years, 6 months ago

After snubbing India on border clash, Nepal faces reality-check as Beijing encroaches its territory to construct roads in Tibet – Firstpost

Firstpost  

Nepal and India’s relations have taken a turn decidedly for the worse, possibly for the first time since the ugly 2015 ‘blockade’, As Nepal is busy castigating India over ‘unilateral encroachment’ of its territory, China has been quietly changing course of rivers on Nepali land and building roads to erode Kathmandu’s territorial claims over land it deems part of Tibet. …

Nepal passes bill claiming Indian territories in its new map, president approves
4 years, 6 months ago

Nepal passes bill claiming Indian territories in its new map, president approves

Op India  

The Upper House of Nepal’s Parliament passed the constitutional amendment backing the New Map Amendment Bill unanimously. The New map amendment bill proposes the inclusion of three Indian territories into Nepal’s updated map. On June 13, Nepal’s lower house of parliament passed the amendment to include a new map including Indian areas of Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh, and Kalapani in the constitution …

Nepal's Parliament unanimously passes bill to redraw map incorporating 3 Indian areas
4 years, 6 months ago

Nepal's Parliament unanimously passes bill to redraw map incorporating 3 Indian areas

India TV News  

Nepal's upper house of Parliament today unanimously voted to amend the Constitution to update the country's new political map, incorporation three Indian areas. On Saturday, the lower house of Parliament had unanimously approved the new political map of the country featuring areas which belong to India. The National Assembly, or the upper house of the Nepalese parliament, unanimously passed the …

Nepal votes to pass bill that incorporates 3 key Indian areas into map
4 years, 6 months ago

Nepal votes to pass bill that incorporates 3 key Indian areas into map

Deccan Chronicle  

Kathmandu: Nepal's upper house of Parliament on Thursday unanimously voted to amend the Constitution to update the country's new political map, laying claim over three strategically key areas along the border with it. India has already termed as "untenable" the "artificial enlargement" of territorial claims by Nepal after its lower house of Parliament on Saturday unanimously approved the new political …

Nepal’s Upper House Passes Bill for New Map Including Indian Areas
4 years, 6 months ago

Nepal’s Upper House Passes Bill for New Map Including Indian Areas

The Quint  

On 13 June, Nepal's House of Representatives – the lower house – had passed the controversial bill introducing a new map. As per the new map under the bill, areas of Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh – which are on the Indian map – belong to Nepal. The bill India's Ministry of External Affairs had earlier called the move "not tenable". …

Nepal's Parliament passes Constitution Amendment Bill to update map incorporating 3 Indian areas
4 years, 6 months ago

Nepal's Parliament passes Constitution Amendment Bill to update map incorporating 3 Indian areas

India Today  

Nepal’s National Assembly on Thursday unanimously passed the Constitution Amendment Bill to update the country's political and administrative map incorporating three Indian territories. India has termed as untenable the "artificial enlargement" of territorial claims by Nepal after its lower house of parliament on Saturday unanimously approved the new political map of the country featuring areas which India maintains belong to …

Nepal's President signs bill to redraw map incorporating 3 Indian areas
4 years, 6 months ago

Nepal's President signs bill to redraw map incorporating 3 Indian areas

India Today  

Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari on Thursday signed a Constitution amendment bill to update the country's new political map which incorporated three strategically important Indian areas, hours after the Parliament approved it, a move that could severely hit the bilateral ties with New Delhi. India has already termed as "untenable" the "artificial enlargement" of the territorial claims by Nepal after …

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 …

Bound Together by ‘Roti-Beti’: Rajnath Singh on India-Nepal Ties
4 years, 6 months ago

Bound Together by ‘Roti-Beti’: Rajnath Singh on India-Nepal Ties

The Quint  

Calling the road built in Lipulekh a part of Indian territory, the defence minister said: "Earlier pilgrims used to go to Mansarovar through route of Nathula Pass. It was a longer route, but now, the Border Roads Organisation has built a link road till Lipulekh. “If any misconception has risen among the people of Nepal due to construction of the …

Nepal okays map tweak, India calls it ‘untenable’
4 years, 6 months ago

Nepal okays map tweak, India calls it ‘untenable’

Hindustan Times  

Nepal’s Parliament on Saturday passed a constitutional amendment to give legal backing to a map depicting disputed areas such as Lipulekh as Nepalese territory, prompting India to say such “artificial enlargement of claims” violates an understanding to resolve boundary issues through talks. On Saturday afternoon, the House of Representatives or lower house of Nepal’s Parliament unanimously adopted the constitutional amendment …

India rejects new map of Nepal including Indian territories
4 years, 6 months ago

India rejects new map of Nepal including Indian territories

Op India  

The Ministry of External Affairs has responded to the passing of the constitutional amendment bill in Nepal’s Parliament to update the country’s political map including the areas that come under the Indian regime. The Ministry spokesperson Anurag Srivastava stated, “We have noted that the House of Representatives of Nepal has passed a constitution amendment bill for changing the map of …

Amid border row, Nepal Parliament passes bill redrawing its political map; ties will remain strong, says Indian Army chief General MM Naravane
4 years, 6 months ago

Amid border row, Nepal Parliament passes bill redrawing its political map; ties will remain strong, says Indian Army chief General MM Naravane

Firstpost  

The Nepal Parliament’s lower house unanimously voted on Saturday to amend the Constitution to update the country’s new political map, laying claim over the strategically key areas of Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura along the border with India The Nepal Parliament’s lower house unanimously voted on Saturday to amend the Constitution to update the country’s new political map, laying claim over …

As Nepal preps to vote on new map, a hint about India’s stance from Army chief
4 years, 6 months ago

As Nepal preps to vote on new map, a hint about India’s stance from Army chief

Hindustan Times  

Hours before Nepal’s lower house votes on a new political map of the country that includes Indian territories, Army chief General MM Naravane on Saturday underscored the strong people-to-people ties between the two countries that have lately soured over the map that depicts Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura as Nepalese territory. Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane stress on people-to-people contact …

Nepal Parliament passes new map including disputed Indian territory
4 years, 6 months ago

Nepal Parliament passes new map including disputed Indian territory

India Today  

Nepal’s Parliament on Saturday passed the amendment to include the new political map featuring areas of Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura in the Constitution of Nepal. On Saturday, Nepal's Parliament voted on the map laying claim over the strategically key areas of Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura along the border with India, notwithstanding a strong protest by New Delhi. "New map would …

As Nepal prepares to vote on new map, local MP moves amendment to bring back old map
4 years, 6 months ago

As Nepal prepares to vote on new map, local MP moves amendment to bring back old map

India Today  

As the Nepal Parliament gears up to vote on the constitutional amendment to change to approve the new political map at the centre of a dispute with India, Nepal MP Sarita Giri has registered her amendment to dissolve the bill and reinstate the earlier map. Earlier, Janata Samajwadi Party had asked lawmaker Sarita Giri to withdraw amendment on the recent …

Nepal's Parliament amends map, India terms move 'politically-driven'
4 years, 6 months ago

Nepal's Parliament amends map, India terms move 'politically-driven'

India Today  

Nepal's Lower House of the Parliament passed a Constitutional Amendment Bill revising the Coat of Arms and amending the country's map to incorporate Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura areas. Sources in the Indian government said that India's response to its neighbours' proposal for discussion was positive and that Nepal's decision to amend the map is politically-driven. Sources added, "However, without any …

Artificial enlargement of claims untenable: MEA after Nepal Parliament clears new map
4 years, 6 months ago

Artificial enlargement of claims untenable: MEA after Nepal Parliament clears new map

India Today  

Nepal's Parliament passed an amendment on Saturday to include a new political map to the country's Constitution. In response, the official spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs, Anurag Srivastava said, "We have noted that the House of Representatives of Nepal has passed a constitution amendment bill for changing the map of Nepal to include parts of Indian Territory. It …

Exclusive: New Nepal map permanent but we are ready for dialogue, says Nepal foreign minister Pradeep Gyawali
4 years, 6 months ago

Exclusive: New Nepal map permanent but we are ready for dialogue, says Nepal foreign minister Pradeep Gyawali

India Today  

Nepal's foreign minister Pradeep Gyawali has said Nepal's new map would be permanent and that there is no room for change. In an exclusive interview with India Today TV, Nepal's foreign minister Pradeep Gyawali said the changes have been endorsed by all political parties and it is going to be "permanent", adding, there is no room for change. On India's …

Nepal's Parliament likely to vote on new map on Saturday
4 years, 6 months ago

Nepal's Parliament likely to vote on new map on Saturday

India Today  

Nepal's Parliament is set to hold a special session on Saturday to vote on a constitutional amendment to come out with a new political map laying claim over the strategically key areas of Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura along the border with India, sources said on Thursday, notwithstanding a strong protest by New Delhi. India sternly asked Nepal not to resort …

Nepal Parliament discusses bill to alter country's map amid border disagreement with India over Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura
4 years, 7 months ago

Nepal Parliament discusses bill to alter country's map amid border disagreement with India over Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura

Firstpost  

Nepal’s Parliament on Tuesday started discussions on a Constitution amendment bill to change the country’s political map showing Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura under its territory, amidst a border row with India. Kathmandu: Nepal’s Parliament on Tuesday started discussions on a Constitution amendment bill to change the country’s political map showing Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura under its territory, amidst a border …

Nepal govt tables bill to alter country's map amid border dispute with India over Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura
4 years, 7 months ago

Nepal govt tables bill to alter country's map amid border dispute with India over Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura

Firstpost  

Nepal recently released the revised political and administrative map of the country laying claim over the strategically key areas of Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura. Kathmandu: The Nepal government on Sunday tabled a Constitution amendment bill in parliament aimed at altering the country’s map amid a border dispute with India. It requires a two-thirds majority to endorse the Constitution amendment bill …

Nepal tables new bill to alter its map amidst border row with India
4 years, 7 months ago

Nepal tables new bill to alter its map amidst border row with India

Deccan Chronicle  

Kathmandu: The Nepal government on Sunday tabled a Constitution amendment bill in parliament aimed at altering the country's map amid a border dispute with India. Minister for Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs Shivamaya Tumbahangphe, on behalf of the government of Nepal, tabled the bill, a day after the main Opposition Nepali Congress also backed the legislation. The ties between India …

India Relieved But Cautious after Nepal Puts Revised Map on Hold with Oppn Parties Seeking More Time
4 years, 7 months ago

India Relieved But Cautious after Nepal Puts Revised Map on Hold with Oppn Parties Seeking More Time

News 18  

In what would come as some relief in the discomfort in ties between India and Nepal, the constitutional amendment bill regarding the revised map of Nepal was not introduced in its Parliament on Wedensday. “Such artificial enlargement of territorial claims will not be accepted by India,” MEA spokesperson Anurag Srivastava had said last week after Nepal released its revised map. …

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