• Rumors Dismissed; Gorkhas to Continue Serving in the British Army According to DD India, Britain has officially dismissed reports that it is planning to discontinue the age old Gorkha soldiers' brigade. "The British government has no plan at all to discontinue the Gorkha soldier unit of the Brit..
• China Seeks to Install Maoist Army Chief in Nepal; Encircling of India Continues China is said to be trying to gain strong influence over Nepal's army, which traditionally had strong ties with India, by taking advantage of the Maoist led government there, reported the news agencies Jan 11. It noted that there wa..
• Security to be Tightened at India-Nepal Border All the five bridges on river Kali across Indo-Nepal Border in Pithoragarh district of Uttarakhand state will be fitted with close circuit cameras to have surveillance on people coming from Nepal, a senior SSB official said today. "The b..
• Nepal's Maoists Not Trustworthy: India India's National Security Advisor, MK Narayanan, has said that India has a very low level of confidence in the Maoists in Nepal. "We have put a great deal of faith in Nepal Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala and the Nepali Congre..
• China Deploys Troops In Nepal, India Mute According to reports, China stationed forces on the Nepalese side of the border with Tibet last week, in order to keep tabs on protests by Tibetans in Nepal over the past few days. The Chinese forces were in plainclothes, but armed with..
• Nepal's Maoists Protest To Avoid Democracy, Elections Maoists staged nationwide rallies today to press the Nepal government to enforce the motions regarding declaration of republic and proportional representation system which were adopted by the interim Parliament. Maoists had warned of lau..
• Indian Army Not To Be Deployed In Nepal; Saran Makes A Trip With the political crisis in Nepal deepening after last week's postponement of crucial elections, former foreign secretary Shyam Saran will go to Kathmandu Wednesday as India vehemently rebutted speculation that it had any plan to send..
• Arms remain sticking point in Nepal peace talks Nepal's Maoist rebels and the government may have edged closer to a deal on the future of the monarchy but the question of disarming the guerrillas remains a sticking point in peace talks, negotiators said on Monday. Prime Minister..
• India rejects reports of arms laden trucks crossing into Nepal India has denied reports of weapons being transported across the Birgunj border to Nepal. Reacting to the report, External Affairs spokesperson Navtej Sarna said: "The reports are baseless and there is no truth in them". Nepal's Mao..
• Russians involved in illegal arms delivery to Nepal As a cargo plane containing arms for Nepal was ceased by Indian authorities, it appears that Russians were the key players in this secretive bid by Nepal to obtain a fresh cache of weapons violating Indian air space. On August 8, a Russ..
• Maoist groups split in Nepal, violence feared The Maoist rebellion, that unleashed a decade of terror in Nepal and killed over 13,000 people, is heading towards s resolution, while a new armed revolt is threatening to take its place in the terai region of Nepal. The seeds of the new..
• Two Indians abducted by Maoists in Nepal Maoist rebels in Nepal today kidnapped two Indian citizens from Mahendranagar, 800 km from here, police said. Maoist rebels in Nepal today kidnapped two Indian citizens from Mahendranagar, 800 km from here, police said.Maoists ..
• Unprecedented security in India ahead of Independence Day India's capital and its other major cities have been placed on an unprecedented security alert amid threats of terror attacks ahead of the country's Independence Day celebrations, officials said on Monday. The security alert ca..
• Nepal's top maoist leaders said to be in India Top leaders of Nepal's Maoist party are said to be in Siliguri, India - media reports suggested Saturday. Pushpa Kamal Dahal, alias Prachanda, chairman of the Communist Party of Nepal-Maoist Party as well as supreme commander of the..
• Security Forces gear up for possible Independence Day terror attacks Security forces all over the country face the herculean task of preventing Pakistan backed terrorist modules from carrying out Independence Day, Pre-Independence Day terror attacks. India, which celebrates its independence from the Unite..
• Indian naxalites linked to maoists in Nepal Indian naxal outfits are reported to have ideological and logistic links with Nepalese maoists. There are no reports as yet to suggest links between Indian naxalites and Lashkar-e-Taiba. The Government has been pursuing a multi-pronged ..
• India, Nepal to discuss resumpton of military supplies New Delhi: India and Nepal Friday 'sorted out' issues relating to defence cooperation and agreed to discuss the resumption of military supplies by New Delhi to Kathmandu in greater detail at a joint committee meeting later ..
• Nepal axes three national security chiefs, spares army Kathmandu: The new Nepal government of Prime Minister Girija Prasad Koirala Friday suspended the three chiefs of national security but spared the powerful head of the army. The steps were a move to bring to justice officials who ..
• Nepal maoists agree talks with new government Kathmandu: Nepal's Maoist rebels welcomed on Thursday a ceasefire announced by the new, multi-party government and said they would join talks to try and end a decade-old insurgency that has killed thousands. The Maoist reacti..
• PMO, Foreign Office kept in dark of Nepal developments Prime minister Manmohan Singh was kept out of King Gyanendra's sudden decision to restore democracy, since defence minister Pranab Mukherjee was managing this and directly informing Sonia Gandhi and CPI-M leader Sitaram Yechury. Muk..