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Nepal’s 250-year-old foreign policy still works. Why does no one use it?

Headline via The Kathmandu Post · first report 8 Nov, 08:55 IST, latest 8 Nov, 08:55 IST

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What we know

So far only The Kathmandu Post has reported this (8 Nov, 08:55 IST). It will be marked Verified when a second, independent news organisation reports it. Rational Times has not independently confirmed the details: read each report through the links below.

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First report8 Nov, 08:55 IST
Latest report8 Nov, 08:55 IST
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Nepal has drifted between Delhi and Beijing for three decades. The Shah government has the mandate to stop it.

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About NepalAsia 8 Nov 2026

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