Kalapani

Nepal working to deepen ties with India, says PM KP Oli

Nepalese Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali is scheduled to visit New Delhi on January 14 at the invitation of his counterpart S Jaishankar to participate in the sixth Nepal-India Joint Commission meeting at the Foreign Minister level.

Jan 11, 2021, 09:44 AM IST

Nepalese lawmaker sacked for defying her party's decision to endorse country's new map

The Opposition Janata Samajbadi Party (JSP) decided to sack Sarita Giri for breaching the party whip to withdraw her amendment registered at the Parliament Secretariat against the Nepal government's second amendment to the Constitution.

Jul 07, 2020, 19:46 PM IST

Nepal's FM radio stations beam propaganda across border, say Lipulekh theirs

Nepalese Parliament recently adopted a new political map of the country showing these areas as part of its own territory, a move strongly opposed by India.

Jun 21, 2020, 19:31 PM IST

Nepal's President Bidhya Devi Bhandari ratifies new map bill showing Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura as its own

Nepal’s President Bidhya Devi Bhandari on Thursday ratified the Constitution Amendment Bill, shortly after it was unanimously endorsed by the National Assembly for changing the political map of Nepal to include Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura.

Jun 18, 2020, 19:13 PM IST

Bound by Roti-Beti: Rajnath Singh says India-Nepal ties beyond ordinary, can't be broken

Speaking on the Indo-Nepal border issue, the Defence Minister also said that the road built by BRO in Lipulekh is very much in Indian territory. 

Jun 15, 2020, 12:50 PM IST

India raises killing of Bihar's Sitamarhi resident with Nepal

Vinesh Kumar, a 22-year-old Indian farmer from Bihar's Sitamarhi was killed and two others were injured in indiscriminate firing by the Nepal police at the India-Nepal border on June 12. 

Jun 14, 2020, 18:54 PM IST

Nepal Parliament's lower house clears new map showing Indian territories of Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura as its own

The Lower House of Nepal's Parliament on Saturday unanimously voted 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.

Jun 13, 2020, 18:17 PM IST

Confident that Kalapani issue with India will be resolved through talks: Nepal Foreign Minister

The ties between the two countries came under strain after Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a 80-KM-long strategically crucial road connecting the Lipulekh pass with Dharchula in Uttarakhand on May 8.

May 25, 2020, 20:08 PM IST

India rejects Nepal's new map, calls for respect of sovereignty

Reacting to the map, Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) official spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said that the unilateral action is not based on historical facts and evidence. 

May 20, 2020, 21:12 PM IST

Nepal officially releases new controversial map, shows Indian territories of Lipulekh, Kalapani, Limpiyadhura as its own

The government of Nepal on Wednesday officially issued a new controversial map of the country which shows Indian territories of Lipulekh, Kalapani, Limpiyadhura as its own. The map was unveiled by the Ministry of Land Management, Cooperatives & Poverty Alleviation.

May 20, 2020, 15:15 PM IST

Manisha Koirala backs Nepal map, claiming India's Lipulekh, Kalapani under its territory

On May 18, the Nepal Cabinet endorsed a new controversial map of the country claiming Lipulekh, Kalapani, Limpiyadhura under the territories of Nepal.

May 19, 2020, 20:12 PM IST

Kalapani is an issue between India and Nepal: China

Foreign Ministry spokesman Zhao Lijian made the remarks at a media briefing here while replying to questions on India-Nepal differences over the border and Indian Army chief Gen. MM Naravane's remarks that Kathmandu was objecting to the newly built road by India at the behest of "someone else".

May 19, 2020, 17:34 PM IST

Nepal Cabinet approves controversial map, claims Indian territories of Lipulekh, Kalapani, Limpiyadhura as its own

Last week Nepali President addressing the joint session of the Parliament said new maps of the country will be published that will show all areas it considers as its own. 

May 18, 2020, 21:18 PM IST

Doklam row: What if we enter Kalapani in Uttarakhand or Kashmir? China to India

Doklam is a disputed region between China and Bhutan. The dispute arose after Indian troops stopped the Chinese Army from building a road in the region in mid-June.

Aug 08, 2017, 18:24 PM IST

Three NSCN (K) operatives apprehended in Arunachal Pradesh

Three suspected operatives of banned insurgent group NSCN (K) have been apprehended and arms and ammunition seized by the police from the Lower Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh.

Mar 25, 2017, 19:52 PM IST