Tag: Lipulekh

Nepal upset over India’s announcement to build road in Lipulekh

Bhattarai said that several questions have been raised as the government is silent on such serious issues related to nationalism.

January 11, 2022

Nepal bans all Indian news channels for ‘hurting national sentiments’, only Doordarshan allowed

Tensions between India and Nepal escalated after Kathmandu, in a surprise move, issued a new political map which included Limpiyadhura, Lipulekh and Kalapani, areas which have been part of the Indian territory.

July 10, 2020

China occupies Nepal village, lands after face-off with India in Ladakh; Oli govt silent on move

Around 36 hectares of land in four districts of Nepal, which border China, have been illegally occupied by China, but so far Nepalese government is tight-lipped about it.

June 23, 2020

Amid border dispute, Nepal stops Bihar govt from carrying out flood prevention work; minister to write to MEA

Minister for Water Resources, Sanjay Jha said that the Gandak barrage has 36 gates of which 18 are in Nepal and the neighbouring country has put barriers in the area where the flood-fighting material is present.

June 22, 2020

Nepal parliament passes Constitution Amendment Bill updating country’s map

The lower house of the parliament had passed the bill on June 13, 2020.

June 18, 2020

Cartographical Aggression

Last Wednesday, 72 hours before the constitutional amendment, the government in Kathmandu had formed a nine-member team of experts to collect historical data related to Nepal’s suzerainty over Kalapani and Susta.

June 16, 2020

India-Nepal relation ‘not ordinary but that of roti and beti’, will resolve issues through dialogue: Rajnath Singh

In a major setback for India, the parliament of Nepal on Saturday voted in favour of the constitutional amendment bill in a special session to update the country’s map claiming key areas of Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura along the border with India.

June 15, 2020

Nepal Parliament passes controversial Bill which validates country’s claim on Indian Territory

In the house with a total strength of 275 members, the 258 members were present and voting and all the votes went in favour of the Bill.

June 13, 2020

Nepal Parliament set to vote on new political map including disputed Indian territories

On June 9, Nepal's House of Representative had unanimously endorsed the Constitution Amendment Bill to adopt a new map of the country which includes Indian areas of Kalapani, Lipulekh and Limpiyadhura.

June 13, 2020

Nepal parliament set to clear map claiming Indian territories as its own

In its new map, Nepal claims the regions of Limpiyadhura in the West and also Kalapani and Lipulekh.

May 31, 2020

Nepal summons Indian envoy to protest new road to Kailash Mansarovar

Nepal Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali conveyed to Kwatra Kathmandu's displeasure over India constructing the road link via what he termed as disputed land of Lipulekh.

May 11, 2020