Nepal’s Prime Minister, KP Sharma Oli, said on Sunday that he would be returning the Kalapani, Limpiyadhura and Lipulekh Territories from India, in the midst of efforts to restore normality in bilateral relations that raged across a bitter border line. Oli’s remarks during a speech to the National Assembly, or […]
Nepal Expert Panel submits report to Government on border issues with India
An expert panel constituted by the Nepal government to gather historical evidence for backing the country’s claim over three strategically-important Indian areas of Kalapani, Lipulekh, and Limpiyadhura has submitted its report to Minister for Foreign Affairs Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, according to official sources here. Nepal in May released the […]
Post Peaks and Valleys, India and Nepal to meet next week
The meeting is likely to take place through videoconference in the light of the situation of the Covid-19 pandemic. Although a date has yet to be decided, reports have suggested that they are exploring the possibility of holding a meeting on 17 or 18 August. For the first time since […]
Nepal to send revised map to India, UN and International Community: Ministry
The Government of Nepal intends to send its recently updated map to India, Google and the international community by mid-August, the Minister said. The revised map includes the Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh and Kalapani Indian territories. “We will be sending the updated map including Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura to various UN agencies […]
China deploys troops near territory of India, claimed by Nepal
The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) deployed additional troops near Lipulek Pass, which was at the centre of the territorial dispute between Nepal and India, and is also close to the border of the communist country with its two South Asian neighbours. After Beijing spurred Prime Minister K P Sharma […]