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Extradition treaty, Koshi high dam talks with India spark outcry in Nepal

Political unease is simmering in Nepal following reports that the country is on the verge of signing an extradition treaty with India. The development, which comes in the wake of a recent Nepal–India home secretary-level meeting, has sparked concern among opposition leaders—especially as similar reports suggest the two neighbours are also preparing to expedite the construction of a high dam on the Koshi River.
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By REPUBLICA

KATHMANDU, July 26: Political unease is simmering in Nepal following reports that the country is on the verge of signing an extradition treaty with India. The development, which comes in the wake of a recent Nepal–India home secretary-level meeting, has sparked concern among opposition leaders—especially as similar reports suggest the two neighbours are also preparing to expedite the construction of a high dam on the Koshi River.

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