India Nepal Border

Two Chinese nationals, who had sneaked into Indian territory without a visa and lived for nearly a fortnight in the Delhi-NCR region, were arrested in Bihar while trying to cross over to Nepal, a senior police officer said on Monday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today reached Nepal for a day's visit. This is his first visit to the country since ties were affected due to a border dispute in 2020.

Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba returned home on Sunday after concluding his maiden visit to India during which he discussed the boundary issues with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

There was a general understanding that the boundary issue between India and Nepal needed to be addressed in a responsible manner through dialogue and its politicisation should be avoided, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Saturday.

A Nepalese government report, dated September 2021, has accused China of encroaching into Nepal's territory along their shared border.

A Nepalese census team is awaiting permission from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to visit its border villages - Tinkar and Changru - through India.

Nepal will not allow nationals from a third country to travel to India by rail via the recently launched Kurtha-Jayanagar railroad after Indian officials raised a red flag, citing security concerns, a media report said today.

Nepal Foreign Minister Narayan Khadka on Tuesday held a telephonic conversation with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi with a focus on further ramping up bilateral relations, including COVID-19 vaccine cooperation and border management among others.

A youth association affiliated with Nepal's Democratic Socialist Party led by Mahantha Thakur staged a protest against China on Tuesday for allegedly encroaching Nepal's land along the Nepal-China border from Limi Lapcha to Hilsa in Humla district.

Eight drones fitted with cameras have been recovered by Indian paramilitary soldiers in Bihar, along the border with Nepal, three days after a drone attack on an air force base in Jammu and Kashmir.

Drone cameras will be used to find illicit liquor dens in forest areas near the Indo-Nepal border, an official said on Wednesday.

Twenty-six Jharkhand migrant workers stuck in Nepal due to COVID-induced lockdown there on Saturday reached India-Nepal border and boarded a bus for their home in Dumka, a top official said.

Nepal on Thursday decided to resume cross border transportation with India as the Himalayan nation's COVID-19 cases significantly decreased.

The body of the young man allegedly killed in firing by the Nepalese Police was handed over to Indian officials after several rounds of talks following which his family performed the last rites, officials said today.

An Indian man was killed in firing by the Nepal police on their side of the border with Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district on Thursday, the UP police have said in a statement, adding that the firing happened after an argument with the Nepal police.

Two Chinese nationals, who had sneaked into Indian territory without a visa and lived for nearly a fortnight in the Delhi-NCR region, were arrested in Bihar while trying to cross over to Nepal, a senior police officer said on Monday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today reached Nepal for a day's visit. This is his first visit to the country since ties were affected due to a border dispute in 2020.

Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba returned home on Sunday after concluding his maiden visit to India during which he discussed the boundary issues with Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

There was a general understanding that the boundary issue between India and Nepal needed to be addressed in a responsible manner through dialogue and its politicisation should be avoided, Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla said on Saturday.

A Nepalese government report, dated September 2021, has accused China of encroaching into Nepal's territory along their shared border.

A Nepalese census team is awaiting permission from the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to visit its border villages - Tinkar and Changru - through India.

Nepal will not allow nationals from a third country to travel to India by rail via the recently launched Kurtha-Jayanagar railroad after Indian officials raised a red flag, citing security concerns, a media report said today.

Nepal Foreign Minister Narayan Khadka on Tuesday held a telephonic conversation with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi with a focus on further ramping up bilateral relations, including COVID-19 vaccine cooperation and border management among others.

A youth association affiliated with Nepal's Democratic Socialist Party led by Mahantha Thakur staged a protest against China on Tuesday for allegedly encroaching Nepal's land along the Nepal-China border from Limi Lapcha to Hilsa in Humla district.

Eight drones fitted with cameras have been recovered by Indian paramilitary soldiers in Bihar, along the border with Nepal, three days after a drone attack on an air force base in Jammu and Kashmir.

Drone cameras will be used to find illicit liquor dens in forest areas near the Indo-Nepal border, an official said on Wednesday.

Twenty-six Jharkhand migrant workers stuck in Nepal due to COVID-induced lockdown there on Saturday reached India-Nepal border and boarded a bus for their home in Dumka, a top official said.

Nepal on Thursday decided to resume cross border transportation with India as the Himalayan nation's COVID-19 cases significantly decreased.

The body of the young man allegedly killed in firing by the Nepalese Police was handed over to Indian officials after several rounds of talks following which his family performed the last rites, officials said today.

An Indian man was killed in firing by the Nepal police on their side of the border with Uttar Pradesh's Pilibhit district on Thursday, the UP police have said in a statement, adding that the firing happened after an argument with the Nepal police.