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Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli (right) reviews a military honor guard with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during a welcome ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 21, 2018. Photo: AFP/Greg Baker

Beijing, Chengdu, China, India, Nepal, South Asia, World

China takes the high ground in Nepal

by Bertil Lintner August 26, 2018February 18, 2020

A construction site of the Heung Yuen Wai border checkpoint. Photo: HK Govt

China, Hong Kong, Nepal, South Asia

Another accident at Hong Kong’s new cross-boundary project

by Asia Times staff August 24, 2018February 18, 2020

Nepali Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, right, greets Indian PM Narendra Modi during a guard of honor in Kathmandu. Nepali intelligence officials have been key allies for India in counter-terror work. Photo: AFP / Ashok Dulal

Afghanistan, AT Finance, Bangladesh, Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, Maldives, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Shanghai, South Asia, Sri Lanka, Thailand, World

India’s contradictory diplomacy will backfire in the long run

by Bhim Bhurtel August 20, 2018

Nepalese Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli (left) chats with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 21, 2018. Photo: AFP / Pool / Greg Baker

Beijing, China, India, Nepal, South Asia, World

Nepal’s perpetual conundrum: looking south or heading north

by Gaurab Shumsher Thapa August 9, 2018

Gyanraj Rai (left), an activist for the rights of Gurkhas Photo: Facebook

Nepal, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

Gurkhas’ latest battle is a fight for equal rights

by Tim I Gurung August 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Mong Kok, Kowloon.
Photo: iStock Photo

China, Hong Kong, Middle East, Nepal, South Asia

HK govt urged to help ethnic minority youths learn Chinese

by Asia Times staff July 30, 2018February 18, 2020

Subedar Gambhirshing Gurung and his fellow officers in 1911. Photo: The family of Subedar Gambhirsing Gurung

India, Nepal, South Asia, United Kingdom, World

History: Britain, Nepal and some questionable treaties

by Tim I Gurung July 12, 2018February 18, 2020

Soldiers of the Royal Gurkha Rifles celebrated the regiment's 24th anniversary with a tug of war and other physical activities. Photo: BFBS Brunei@Facebook

AT Finance, Brunei, World

Gurkha soldiers celebrate 24th anniversary in Brunei

by Asia Times staff July 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Mountain peak in Nepal shot from an aerial point of view. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, China, India, Nepal, South Asia

China and Nepal reach across the Himalayan divide

by Gaurab Shumsher Thapa July 6, 2018

Nepalese Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli (left) chats with Chinese Premier Li Keqiang during a signing ceremony at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing on June 21, 2018. Photo: AFP / Pool / Greg Baker

Beijing, Bhutan, China, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, South Asia, World

India’s myopic ‘muscular’ neighborhood policy

by Bhim Bhurtel July 2, 2018July 2, 2018

In the months of November and December 2015, Chennai received 1,700mm of rainfall, leading to its complete inundation. Photo: climatesignals.org

Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

Climate change could affect 800 million people in South Asia

by Asia Times staff June 29, 2018February 18, 2020

Sentul police station in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Photo: Google Maps

AT Finance, Malaysia, Middle East, Nepal, South Asia

Nepali kills roommate after row over using room for sex

by Asia Times staff June 20, 2018February 18, 2020

A file photo taken on April 29, 2018, showing mountaineers walking near camp two of Mount Everest, as they prepare to ascend on the south face from Nepal. Photo: AFP/Phunjo Lama

Nepal, South Asia, World

Everest crypto stunt linked to Sherpa’s death

by Asia Times staff June 5, 2018February 18, 2020

K.P. Oli arrives for prime ministerial election at the parliament in Kathmandu

India, Iran, Middle East, Nepal, Russia, South Asia, World

Oil price surge will haunt Nepal PM’s prosperity hopes

by Bhim Bhurtel June 1, 2018

India's PM Narendra Modi speaks during the inauguration of a hydro power plant in Kashmir earlier this month. The Archbishop of Delhi has called for a prayer campaign until the next election, accusing Modi's party, the BJP, of threatening the country's secular fabric. Photo: Reuters/ Danish Ismail

India, Nepal, South Asia

BJP to fight 2019 poll with Hindu nationalist push, focus on Bihar

by Srinand Jha May 26, 2018February 18, 2020

Bhaktapur is a UNESCO world heritage site in the Kathmandu Valley, Nepal. Photo: iStock

Bhutan, China, India, Nepal, Northeast Asia, South Asia, World

Modi’s visit to Nepal sought to soothe ill feelings over blockade

by Bhim Bhurtel May 18, 2018

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Chinese President Xi Jinping during the BRICS summit last year. Photo: AFP

Australia, China, France, India, Japan, Maldives, Nepal, Northeast Asia, Oceania, Pakistan, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

China’s regional ambitions reshaping India’s foreign policy

by Bertil Lintner May 9, 2018February 18, 2020

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves to his supporters as he arrives to address them during an election campaign meeting ahead of Gujarat state assembly elections, in Ahmedabad on December 3, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Amit Dave

China, India, Maldives, Nepal, South Asia, Sri Lanka, World

Memories of 2015 blockade will haunt Modi’s Nepal visit

by Narayan Adhikari May 8, 2018June 4, 2018

Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli (L) with Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh after his arrival at Indira Gandhi international airport in New Delhi on Friday. Photo: AFP/MONEY SHARMA

China, India, Middle East, Nepal, South Asia, World, Wuhan

New outlook in Nepal’s relations with India and China

by Gaurab Shumsher Thapa May 7, 2018

Gurkha soldiers. Photo: Tim I Gurung

India, Nepal, South Asia

Why the British never colonized Nepal

by Tim I Gurung May 6, 2018February 18, 2020

Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, left, shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi at the Diaoyutai State Guest House in Beijing on April 22, 2018. Photo: Reuters via Madoka Ikegami/Pool

Afghanistan, Beijing, China, India, Iran, Middle East, Nepal, Russia, Shanghai, South Asia, World, Wuhan

A whiff of Sino-Indian détente is in the air

by M.K. Bhadrakumar April 23, 2018February 18, 2020

Nepalese Foreign Minister Pradeep Kumar Gyawali, left, shakes hands with Chinese Foreign Minister and State Counselor Wang Yi as they pose for media before their meeting on April 18, 2018, at the Diaoyutai State Guesthouse in Beijing. Photo: Reuters via Parker Song/Pool

Beijing, China, India, Nepal, South Asia

Beijing proposes ‘economic corridor’ to Nepal and India

by Asia Times staff April 18, 2018February 18, 2020

Nepalese police stand guard in Kathmandu. Photo: AFP

India, Nepal, Pakistan, South Asia

Indian consulate in Nepal damaged by bomb

by Asia Times staff April 17, 2018February 18, 2020

Nepali Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli (L) with Indian Home Minister Rajnath Singh after his arrival at Indira Gandhi international airport in New Delhi on Friday. Photo: AFP/MONEY SHARMA

Beijing, China, India, Nepal, South Asia, World

Nepal PM visits India, but will he be able to revive ties?

by Asia Times staff April 6, 2018February 18, 2020

The kukri has been known as 'The Gurkha Knife' since WWI and WWII. Photo: iStock

AT Finance, Brunei, India, Nepal, Singapore, South Asia

A brief history of the Gurkha’s knife – the kukri

by Tim I Gurung April 6, 2018February 18, 2020

3D Nepal flag (with clipping path)see more country.. Photo: iStock

China, India, Nepal, South Asia, World

Reviving Nepal’s independent foreign policy

by Gaurab Shumsher Thapa April 2, 2018

K.P. Oli arrives for prime ministerial election at the parliament in Kathmandu

China, India, Nepal, South Asia, World

Nepal seeks harmony, not hegemony, from its neighbors

by Narayan Adhikari March 15, 2018

The US Bangla plane after the crash with rescue workers scouring the wreckage at Kathmandu airport. Photo: Reuters/Navesh Chitrakar

Bangladesh, Jordan, Middle East, Nepal, South Asia

Airport ‘tape’ sheds new light on Kathmandu plane crash

by Faisal Mahmud March 14, 2018February 18, 2020

A view from Malana village in India's northern state of Himachal Pradesh. The village is said to produce the world's best hashish. Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Afghanistan, China, India, Nepal, South Asia, World

India’s cannabis hot-spot experiments with alternative livelihoods

by Renuka Gautam and Sat Singh January 31, 2018February 18, 2020

CPN-UML chairman Khadga Prasad Sharma Oli (left) shakes hands with the chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre), Pushpa Kamal Dahal, aka Prachanda, during a news conference in Kathmandu on December 17, 2017. Photo: Reuters / Navesh Chitrakar

Bangladesh, Beijing, China, India, Maldives, Nepal, South Asia, Sri Lanka

New Nepal government to face tough foreign policy challenges

by Kamal Dev Bhattarai January 2, 2018February 18, 2020