In a move that may raise concerns in India, China on Wednesday said it will train the Nepalese Army and pledged Rs 220 million as military assistance for procuring “non lethal” hardware and logistics. The pledge was made during a meeting between a Chinese military delegation led by Maj Gen Jia Jialing and Defence Minister [...]
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Political parties have agreed to rehabilitate Maoist ex-fighters into civilian life or integrate them into the national army within six months. Some 19,000 Maoist former combatants are currently living in UN-supervised camps throughout the country.
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The Nepalese government Sunday named Lt. Gen. Chhatraman Singh Gurung as the country’s new army chief. Gurung, 57, who was the second-in command of the Nepal Army, will succeed outgoing chief Rookmangud Katawal
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