Why is Nepal upset about Kailash Manasarovar Yatra?
As one of Himalaya’s oldest pilgrimage traditions opens for another season, Nepal is asking why India and China are using a route it claims as its own Source link
As one of Himalaya’s oldest pilgrimage traditions opens for another season, Nepal is asking why India and China are using a route it claims as its own Source link
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NEW DELHI: The India-Nepal border dispute could see another flare-up with the new government in Kathmandu officially objecting to India’s decision to resume Kailash Mansarovar Yatra, with support from China, through the Uttarakhand state crossing at Lipulekh Pass that is claimed by Nepal.Indian government later dismissed Nepal’s territorial claims, saying India has consistently maintained that…
Bhaktivedanta Manor, London Rourkela: Several Odia organisations and devotees of Lord Jagannath in the United Kingdom on Saturday submitted memoranda of protest to the local Iskcon centres, objecting to the proposed celebrations of Snan Yatra and Rath Yatra in May, way ahead of the traditional dates. According to the memorandum, Iskcon Bhaktivedanta Manor in Watford…
Kailash Mansarovar (Image/ANI) Nepal on Sunday objected to India and China planning to conduct the upcoming Kailash Mansarovar Yatra via Lipulekh Pass, claiming that the route passes through Kathmandu’s territory.In a statement issued by the foreign affairs ministry, Kathmandu said it was not consulted before the pilgrimage route was finalised and reiterated its long-standing position…
NEW DELHI: For the second successive year, Kailash Manasarovar Yatra, organised by ministry of external affairs in coordination with Chinese govt, will take place from June to Aug 2026. The Yatra had been reopened by China last year amid signs of improvement in bilateral ties, following completion of the troop disengagement process in eastern Ladakh.This…
The Adi Kailash yatra in Uttarakhand’s Pithoragarh districtwill commence from May 1 this year……….FILE PHOTO Pithoragarh: The Adi Kailash Yatra will begin on May 1, with the administration making the inner line permit (ILP) — an official travel document required to enter protected or restricted areas for a limited period — mandatory for pilgrims, as…
JAMMU: The annual pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath will start on July 3 and continue for 57 days, concluding on Raksha Bandhan on Aug 28.“Pilgrims between the ages of 13 and 70 can undertake the yatra. Registrations will begin on April 15… Registered pilgrims will receive group accident insurance with the sum assured…
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami chaired a high-level review meeting on Thursday at the Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Auditorium, Vishwakarma Bhawan, Secretariat, to assess preparations for the Char Dham Yatra-2026. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami chaired a high-level review meeting on Thursday at the Veer Chandra Singh Garhwali Auditorium, Vishwakarma Bhawan, Secretariat, to…
Dibrugarh: BJP’s Jan Ashirwad Yatra entered into its seventh day, with CM Himanta Biswa Sarma leading the charge through Tinsukia on Sunday. Covering the constituencies of Margherita, Digboi and Makum, Sarma’s yatra witnessed an outpouring of public enthusiasm, with hundreds of supporters lining up along roadsides to catch a glimpse of the CM.Accompanied by a…