Nepal on Tuesday reiterated its offer to hold diplomatic talks with India to resolve the territorial issue between the two countries.

'Confident that issue can be resolved through dialogue' says Nepal's foreign minister

Is Nepal apprehensive as its amendment bill to rewrite the border with India reaches the parliament? Is it too late for Nepal's Foreign Minister to demand talks with India?

Gravitas: Nepal's Map Amendment Bill In Final Stages

Nepal is hell-bent on rewriting its border with India. In a few days, the new map is likely to get complete constitutional backing. The constitutional amendment bill was introduced in the parliament today.

Nepal's new map to get constitutional backing soon

The coronavirus cases in Nepal on Sunday soared to 3,448 with the addition of 213 new cases in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Population confirmed.

Coronavirus: With 213 new cases, Nepal's COVID-19 tally rises to 3448

Nepal has reportedly sought foreign secretary-level talks with India via video conferencing. However, it seems unlikely that India will agree at this stage when the Himalayan nation is all set to pass the Second Constitution Amendment Bill next week, which will give it a legal backing to the updated map that claims parts of the Indian territory.

India-Nepal diplomatic row likely to escalate, no talks soon

Nepal is all set to adopt a constitutional amendment on June 9 in the House of Representatives. Once passed, and signed by the Nepali president, it will give constitutional backing to the new map that shows Indian territories of as Nepal territories --Lipulekh, Kalapani, Limpiyadhura as its own.

Nepal set to adopt constitutional amendment on June 9 to give legal status to new map

Nepal has witnessed highest surge in terms of coronavirus cases on Thursday. The country recorded 334 new cases of the virus, as per health ministry. This is for the first time that the country has crossed the 300-mark.

Nepal witnesses highest spike in coronavirus cases; crosses 300-mark for the first time

Is Nepal deliberately trying to create a dispute with India? Is China pushing Nepal to severe ties with India? WION's Palki Sharma posed these questions Dr. Minendra Rijal, a former minister and a sitting member of the Nepalese Parliament.

Gravitas Exclusive: Nepal's opposition on KP Oli's 'mapgate'

Nepal aims to further strengthen its relations with the neighbouring nations, Finance Minister Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada has said. "Foreign policy will be drafted on the basis of mutual benefits and respect, international commitment and responsibilities and justice," said Dr Khatiwada while presenting the annual budget for 2020-21 in parliament on Thursday.

Nepal to strengthen relations with neighbouring nations: Finance Minister Dr Yubaraj Khatiwada

China wants Bangladesh to revive B.R.I projects in return for more medical assistance. Could Bangladesh be next to fall into China's trap after Nepal? WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more.

Gravitas: After Nepal, Is China eyeing Bangladesh?

The Nepalese army is developing in their territory a track route parallel to the Indian border to reach their high-altitude villages of Tinkar and Changru to minimise their citizens' dependence on an Indian track route, said an Indian official.

Nepal army developing own track route

While addressing the Parliament, Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli blamed India for the spread of coronavirus in the neighbouring countries and said the virus from India is more lethal than the Chinese and Italian ones.

Nepal PM: Indian virus more lethal than Chinese and Italian

India on Wednesday asked Nepal to not resort to any "artificial enlargement" of its territorial claim after the neighbouring country came up with a new political map showing Lipulekh, Limpiyadhura and Kalapani as its territory.

India calls Nepal's new map unjustified cartographic assertion

After #MapFixing, Nepal's Prime Minister KP Oli has blamed India for the spread of coronavirus cases in his country. WION's Executive Editor Palki Sharma Upadhyay tells you more about Nepal's latest provocation.

Gravitas: After Map Fixing, Nepal PM blames India for coronavirus spread

Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said the coronavirus coming from India was more lethal than those from China and Italy, and blamed the rising number of coronavirus cases in the Himalayan nation on those illegally entering the country from India.

Who, and what, is the reason of Nepal's changed attitude towards India?

The Nepali government on Wednesday 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.

Nepal issues new, controversial map showing Indian territory as its own

Nepal will publish a new political map asserting its claim over the Kalapani region that has been at the centre of a simmering territorial dispute with India.

Nepal to publish new political map

Is China's long arm pushing Nepal to protest against India? WION's Palki tells you why Nepal is protesting a link road built to shorten the travel time to Kailash Mansarovar.

Gravitas: Chinese political interference in Nepal?

A tweet by Beijing's state-run media agency -- China Global Television Network (CGTN) -- on May 2 sparked quite an interesting debate on Twitter. The said tweet had CGTN claiming that the Mount Everest is entirely on China's side.

Chinese media post on Mt Everest sparks debate with Nepal on Twitter

A dispute between India and Nepal has escalated into a full-blown diplomatic crisis. Kathmandu on Monday summoned the Indian ambassador who was given a 'diplomatic note'.

As China's influence grows, Nepal struggles to strike balance between India and Beijing

Nepal police on Friday arrested 45 Chinese nationals stranded in the country because of coronavirus restrictions after a protest turned violent

Nepal detains 45 stranded Chinese after protest turns violent

Over 200 people have been rescued from Mount Everest and Annapurna in Nepal on Saturday, a day after an avalanche hit a section on Annapurna circuit trekking route, Department of Tourism said.

Nepal avalanche: Nearly 200 rescued from Mount Everest and Annapurna

Nepal reported seven new coronavirus cases, taking the total number of infections in the Himalayan nation to 82, health authorities said on Tuesday. Nepal is among the nations that has the least cases of the deadly coronavirus.

Nepal confirms 7 new coronavirus cases, total climbs to 82

Rescuers on Sunday retrieved two bodies of South Korean trekkers who went missing after being hit by a massive avalanche in January on one of the most popular hiking trails in Nepal, police and army officials said.

Nepal rescuers recover bodies of two missing South Korean trekkers

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