Lipulekh Pass

For Nepal, China-India standoff is a Pandora’s Box

Nepal is stuck between the two giants and can act as a deterrent, provided its own territory does not fall victim to the larger dispute.

India on edge as it grapples with a twin dispute on its borders

India's shifting alliances means border disputes in its neighbourhood now come with higher stakes.

Nepal parliament endorses new map as border friction with India grows

India rejects Nepal's new map approved by latter's lower house of parliament that includes strategic territories disputed with its giant neighbour.

Civilian killed in firing amid India-Nepal border dispute

Nepali officials say border guards opened fire after a group of Indians crossed frontier, sparking clashes. Meanwhile, Nepal's parliament is set to vote on a new map of its border with India in response to India's new map that's stoked tensions.