Nepal Prime Minister Puspha Kamal Dahal will use his journey to India to push for higher phrases for Gurkha fighters recruited for India’s military, posing a take a look at for New Delhi because it vies for affect with Beijing within the Himalayan nation. 

Ties between Nepal and India got here underneath pressure when Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s authorities final yr changed long run employment with shorter contracts tenure and no pension. Nepal, weeks later, stopped the 200-year-old recruitment course of till there was extra readability.