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  • Thursday, 13 August 2026

'No clear information': Nepal ‘loses’ papers of centuries-old treaty defining borders with India

Nepal's foreign minister announced that the country might have misplaced the original Sugauli Treaty papers, which played a critical role in establishing its borders with British India after the Anglo-Nepalese War. This comes at a time when border disputes with India have intensified. The government plans to systematically assess numerous international agreements, seeking to amend or renew any that are no longer pertinent.

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