Kathmandu [Nepal], September 30 (ANI): The sixth annual coordination meeting between the border guarding forces of India and Nepal concluded in Kathmandu on Thursday, local media reported.

Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], July 7 (ANI): After a long gap of two years, a private bus operator with the help of North Bengal State Transport Corporation (NBSTC) started the Siliguri-Kakkarvitta-Kathmandu bus service on Wednesday afternoon.

Birgunj [Nepal], December 28 (ANI): As part of the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations, the Indian Consulate in Birgunj, Nepal, organised an event to recognise the need for the promotion of understanding of disability issues.

New Delhi [India], October 2 (ANI): The 15th Edition of the Indo-Nepal joint training exercise culminated on Saturday at Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand after 14 days of rigorous training, said the Ministry of Defence.

New Delhi Sep 17 PTI The 15th edition of Surya Kiran a joint training exercise between the armies of India and Nepal will start at Pithoragarh in Uttarakhand on Monday with a focus on counterinsurgency operations the Defence Ministry said FridayThe last edition was conducted in Salijhandi in Rupendehi district of Nepal between 3-16 December 2019During this years exercise an infantry battalion from the Indian Army and an equivalent strength from the Nepali Army would be sharing their experiences gained during various counterinsurgency operations conducted over a prolonged period in their respective countries the ministrys statement mentioned As part of the exercise both the armies would familiarise themselves with each others weapons equipment tactics techniques and procedures of operating in a counterinsurgency environment in mountainous terrain it notedAlso there would be a series of expert academic discussions on various subjects such as humanitarian assistance and disaster relief high altitude warfare and jungle warfare it mentioned The joint military training would culminate with a gruelling 48 hours exercise to validate the performance of both the armies in counter-insurgency in mountainous terrain it statedThe exercise is part of an initiative to develop inter-operability and sharing expertise between the two nations it mentionedThis exercise will go a long way in improving bilateral relations and also will be a major step towards further strengthening the traditional friendship between the two nations it noted PTI DSP TIR TIR

Maharajganj (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 7 (ANI): An Italian national was held at the India-Nepal border in Maharajganj district of Uttar Pradesh for illegally entering the country, said a senior official.

In furtherance of traditional Indo-Nepal ties and defence cooperation, Maj Gen Niranjan Kumar Shrestha, Director General of Military Training & Doctrine of Nepal Army visited Indian Military Academy, Dehradun on 03 Sep 2021 along with a high level delegation comprising nine members from different Military Establishments of the Nepalese Army. Nepal Army Delegation Visits Indian […]