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Nepal-India: The Map Battle!

Buddhi Narayan Shrestha President Bidya Devi Bhandari, while presenting the policies and programmes of the Government of Nepal at the Federal Parliament on 16 May had reiterated that a new political map will be issued by the government incorporating Limpiyadhura. It was said ‘Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura are ours and appropriate diplomatic measures will be […]

Kalapani: Unlocking the Diplomatic Deadlock!

Phurba Tenzing Sherpa, (M.A International Relations) In August 2019, when the Indian government abrogated Articles 370 and 35A of the Indian Constitution which had given a special status to the State of Jammu and Kashmir, the government bifurcated the state, consequently requiring the immediate release of a new map. In November, two months later, they […]

Nepal: Eyes on the Border

 Durga Dutta Poudel About 125 million years ago, the Indian plate dissociated from Antarctica and began a journey northward. Roughly 80 million years later, the Indian plate collided with the Eurasian plate. The Tethys Ocean separated the Tibet and Indian plates by then. This collision of the two plates gave rise to the Himalayas, which […]

Solidifying National Integrity: Nepal’s Urgent Need!

Professor Durga D. Poudel, University of Louisiana at Lafayette, USA Nepalese Philosophy: Nepalese society is the product of thousands of years of the practice of Hinduism and Buddhism. Therefore, it is safe to state that our cognitive and behavioral orientations, our perception and the interpretation of the outside world, our socio-situational orientation, and   philosophy of […]

Nepal’s Parliamentarian Giri shields India over Lipulek?

Kathmandu: Sarita Giri has strongly opposed the Nepal government’s decision that promises to publish a new map that incorporates the entire areas of Nepal which were swallowed by the South Asian hooligan-Republic of India at different intervals of time in the past. Sarita Giri is a leader of People’s Socialist Party of Nepal. Giri the […]