Balen Shah stirs controversy in Nepal with ‘encroaching India’ remark. What did he say? Row explained

Nepal PM Balen Shah made these remarks while answering questions in Parliament on a long-running border dispute with India, ...

Nepal PM Balendra Shah's 'encroaching' India remark sparks row: What is the border dispute about?

In a recent address, Nepal's Prime Minister ignited tensions by addressing Indian 'encroachments' along the border, which ...

Explained: The Nepal-India border dispute that Balen Shah just made more complicated

Balen Shah said Nepal has encroached on Indian territory in multiple places, not just the other way around. The remark set ...

Explained: Nepal’s controversial Chief Justice appointment, latest in history of politics influencing judiciary

The events also matter for Nepal in that they follow last year’s ‘Gen Z’ protests, which criticised the political establishment, corrupt alliances, and the weakening of state institutions. Similar ...

Explained: Why India, Nepal and China Are Clashing Over the Lipulekh Pass — And Why It Matters Now

The resumption of the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra has brought renewed attention to the long-running Lipulekh Pass dispute ...

How Can Nepal Qualify For ICC Cricket World Cup 2027 In South Africa: Qualification Scenarios Explained

Nepal have struggled in the ICC Cricket World Cup League 2, but they still have a chance to make the ODI World Cup 2027 in South Africa.
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Nepal’s Digital Divide: Why Millions Still Lack Affordable Internet Access

Despite high reported internet penetration, millions of Nepalis – especially in rural areas – remain offline or struggle with unreliable and unaffordable connections.