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Nepali Congress passes resolution in parliament urging the government to reclaim land illegally encroached by China

OpIndia Staff - 25 June, 2020

Nepal's main opposition party Nepali Congress passed a resolution urging government to take back land encroached by China.

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Ten places in Nepal already encroached upon by China through increased road network in Tibet: Report

OpIndia Staff - 23 June, 2020

The report cautioned that if the new direction of the flow of rivers continues unabated, then, hundreds of hectares of Nepal land may be annexed to Tibet.

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Nepal creates hindrance in Bihar’s flood prevention work, state minister to approach MEA

OpIndia Staff - 22 June, 2020

Amidst the border standoff and escalating tensions between India and China, Nepal has reportedly erected barriers which is creating a hindrance in carrying out flood prevention work ahead of monsoon.

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China occupies Rui village of Nepal and annexes it to Tibet: Report

OpIndia Staff - 22 June, 2020

China has reportedly occupied the Rui village in Gorkha district of Nepal and annexed it to Tibet, an autonomous region of China.

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Nepal starts radio warfare, anti-India songs heard on Nepali radio stations in Uttarakhand villages on the border

OpIndia Staff - 21 June, 2020

Nepali radio stations playing anti-India songs alongside Uttarakhand border claiming that India is occupying Nepal's areas

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Nepal proposes to amend Citizenship Act that applies to all foreigners, Indian media claims it applies only to Indians and misquotes Indian law

OpIndia Staff - 21 June, 2020

Nepal govt wants to add 7 year waiting period for citizenship to foreigners married to Nepalis, Indian media lies that it applies only to Indians

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Government of Nepal urges India and China to resolve border disputes through ‘peaceful means’

OpIndia Staff - 20 June, 2020

Referring to both India and China as 'friendly neighbours,' Nepal expressed confidence that the dispute would be resolved in the spirit of good neighbourliness.

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India rejects new Nepal map including Indian territories, says this artificial enlargement is not based on historical facts and is not tenable.

OpIndia Staff - 13 June, 2020

Foreign ministry says that artificial enlargement of map b Nepal is not based on historical facts, hence it is not tenable.

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Nepal Parliament’s lower house passes amendment to include the controversial new map: Here are the details

OpIndia Staff - 13 June, 2020

Nepal lower house of parliament on Saturday passed an amendment to include a new map including Indian areas of Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh and Kalapani in the constitution of the country.

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