Nepal Minute - out of the ordinary
Ashok K Mehta

Ashok K Mehta

Maj Gen Ashok K Mehta is a Gorkha veteran and has trekked in Nepal annually since 1959.
Why the puzzling silence over Agniveer in Nepal, India
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Prachanda’s twin challenges 
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Who cares when Nepalis vote
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Indian Gorkha ex-servicemen recall 'glorious days' and make merry
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