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Essential Goods Supply Disrupted As Nepal Closed Bridge Connecting India: Official

India News | ANI | Friday June 26, 2020

Dharchula SDM Anil Kumar Shukla on Friday informed that Nepal has recently closed the footbridge connecting India-Nepal several times, disrupting the supply of essential commodities into their country.

India-Nepal Ties Bound By Roti-Beti, No One Can Break It: Rajnath Singh

India News | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Monday June 15, 2020

India-Nepal ties are not ordinary and no power in world can break the bond, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said today, commenting amid unprecedented strain that the countries were bound together by "roti-beti".

Nepal Frees Indian Man Detained During Fight Near Border

India News | ANI | Saturday June 13, 2020

An Indian man who was detained by Nepal's security personnel yesterday after firing near India-Nepal border returned to Sitamarhi district of Bihar on Friday after being released by them.

1 Indian Killed, 2 Injured In Firing By Nepal Guards Near Bihar Border

India News | Reported by Manish Kumar, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday June 12, 2020

Nepali border guards opened fire on Friday after a group of Indians crossed over in a local dispute, killing a 22-year-old man and causing tension on the India-Nepal border along a Bihar district.

"Hopeful There Will Be A Meeting": Nepal Repeats Talks Offer To India

India News | ANI | Tuesday June 9, 2020

Nepal on Tuesday reiterated its offer to hold diplomatic talks with India to resolve the territorial issue between the two countries.

Opinion: What Nepal’s New Aggression Reveals For India And Its Neighbours

Opinion | Maya Mirchandani | Friday May 22, 2020

The lesson from this latest controversy with Nepal is simple - episodic interest when things get out of hand can only ever be just a temporary solution. As a new map becomes a new irritant, it seems all the more urgent for Delhi to pursue a coherent neighborhood policy and remain engaged at high levels. It must forge new relationships and revive ol...

New Low In India's Ties With Nepal After Its PM's Virus Comment

India News | Archana Chaudhary, Bloomberg | Thursday May 21, 2020

Nepal's Prime Minister K.P. Oli has blamed India for the spread of coronavirus in his country and accused New Delhi of building a road that encroaches on the Himalayan nation's territory, marking a new low in bilateral relations between the traditional allies.

Won't Accept Nepal's Artificial Enlargement Of Territorial Claims: India

India News | Reported by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday May 21, 2020

India today said Nepal's claim to Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh, and Kalapani was "artificial enlargement of territorial claim" and will not be accepted. Nepal has even issued a new map including the areas and its Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli had made belligerent remarks about a virus from India.

India Sends Medical Supplies To Nepal For Fight Against COVID-19

India News | ANI | Sunday May 17, 2020

India today gifted a consignment of Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and antibody test kits to Nepal which will enable their health professionals to conduct COVID-19 tests on at least 30,000 people in the country.

"Why Not Nepal?": Minister On Unresolved Boundary Issues With India

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 24, 2020

If India can resolve its land boundary issue with Bangladesh then why not with Nepal, Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali said on Friday, referring to the lingering territorial differences between the two neighbours.

ISIS Terrorists May Have Entered UP, Alert Along Nepal Border: Cops

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday January 5, 2020

An alert has been sounded along the India-Nepal border after two ISIS terrorists were suspected to have entered UP, a top police official said on Sunday.

India Gives Nepal $28 Million To Rebuild Houses Destroyed In Earthquake

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday November 15, 2019

India has released nearly $28 million financial aid to the Nepal government for rebuilding houses in Nuwakot and Gorkha districts that were damaged in the devastating earthquake in 2015.

India Hands Over Rs 2.41 Crore Worth School Building To Nepal

Education | Press Trust of India | Saturday September 28, 2019

India recently provided Rs 233 crore to the Nepal Government for various infrastructure projects, including roads and reconstruction of houses destroyed in the massive earthquake in 2015 which saw the death of over 9,000 people.

India Bid To Counter China Includes A $45 Million Development With Nepal

India News | Reuters | Tuesday September 10, 2019

India and Nepal officially opened South Asia's first cross-border oil pipeline on Tuesday, a project seen as part of New Delhi's efforts to increase its influence in the Himalayan nation where China is also making deep inroads.

PM, Nepal Counterpart Launch South Asia's 1st Cross-Border Petro Pipeline

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday September 10, 2019

India and Nepal today inaugurated the Motihari-Amlekhgunj oil pipeline, the first ever cross-border petroleum products link in South Asia, that will help the landlocked Himalayan nation to meet its energy demands and reduce the cost of fuel transportation.