India's stern reaction came after the Nepal Prime Minister on Sunday claimed that the Himalayan nation has encroached on Indian territory.
Balen Shah said Nepal has encroached on Indian territory in multiple places, not just the other way around. The remark set off a political storm in Kathmandu and drew sharp attention in New Delhi.
The statement came as the Nepal PM sought to answer questions in the Parliament over the long-running border dispute.
A sudden resignation has pulled back the curtain on a complex web of bank transactions, business links, and political pressure in Nepal. As questions grow louder, Sudan Gurung’s exit is only the beginning of a much deeper investigation.
The asset disclosures paint a stark picture of privilege, with several ministers reporting significant gold holdings, valuable land and large financial investments.
Nepal’s Prime Minister has given a former film director the task of drafting a discussion paper on constitutional amendments, raising eyebrows across legal and political circles.
Shah’s first Cabinet has approved sweeping reforms targeting political influence in government and campuses. Critics say banning unions and student organisations threatens workers’ and students’ constitutional rights.
Nepal’s new leadership has acted on a probe into protest violence, ordering arrests of top former officials as accountability questions intensify over deaths during the Gen Z movement crackdown.
She stepped in when Nepal was divided and the streets were burning, never expecting to lead. Now, after guiding the country to elections, Sushila Karki quietly hands power to Prime Minister Balen Shah and exits with grace.
Most of the ministers in Prime Minister Balen Shah’s new government are in their 30s, creating one of the youngest cabinets in recent years. The age range runs from 29 to 51.
