India on Monday expressed condolences over the death of 10 Nepalese students in Israel due to an unprecedented offensive launched by Hamas militants on Saturday. According to the foreign ministry office, Indian ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava expressed grief over the killing of the Nepalese students in Israel. "In a letter addressed to Foreign Minister Saud, Ambassador Srivastava has expressed …
Nepal became a member of the United Nations on December 14, 1955 – and it continues to contribute to that world body 65 years later. The Soviet Union Vetoed Nepal’s Membership Nepal’s U.N. membership application in 1949 was rejected by the Security Council due to a veto against it by the Soviet Union on September 7, 1949 This news even …
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 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. …