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Promod Tandan

View from Nepal: India’s reaction to new currency note betrays patronising outlook to its neighbour

Many Nepalis believe that India has, for decades, undermined their country’s voice and restricted its ability to act autonomously.

Promod Tandan
· May 11, 2024 · 06:30 am
View from Kathmandu: Why Nepal believes India isn’t treating it with the respect it deserves

The political turmoil in the country has inadvertently brought attention to strained ties with New Delhi.

Promod Tandan
· Jan 13, 2021 · 07:30 am
Why many Nepalis want to scrap treaty that lets India, Britain recruit Gorkhas for their armies

The Indian Army recruits about 1,300 Gorkha youths every year, while Britain selects more than 200 people annually for the British Army and Singapore Police.

Promod Tandan
· Aug 28, 2020 · 09:00 am