Nepal

South Asian nations, barring India, are heavily dependent on foreign aid.

Nepal is caught in a cleft stick between the US and China

Suspicious about the military content and wary of antagonizing China, Nepal rejects a U.S. disaster mitigation program.

Washington’s vaulting ambition coupled with a hidden militaristic agenda has triggered widespread resentment in Nepal against the State Partnership Program

Foundation stone laid on Buddha Purnima Day

South Asian nations are plagued by the same problems though they are still within bounds as compared to Sri Lanja.

Have poked their noses into Pakistan, Nepal and Bangladesh

Global and regional powers compete for space in South Asian countries

The US had threatened to review relations with Nepal if the pact was not accepted by February 28

Economic disruption by COVID has posed new challenges