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Russia ignores calls to stop hiring Nepalis to fight against Ukraine

by Anil Giri in The Kathmandu Post, Dec 24, 2023On Saturday, Nepali Congress general secretary Bishwa Prakash Sharma urged Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal to talk directly to Russian President Vladimir Putin to stop the recruitment of Nepali youths in the Russian army. Sharma’s calls come at a time when as many as seven Nepali nationals have so far been confirmed killed while fighting Ukrainians on Russia’s behalf, while hundreds of Nepalis have joined the…

Hold fire against ex-generals, army signals to Nawaz Sharif ahead of return

by Omer Farooq Khan in Times of India, Sep 25, 2023ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s powerful military has conveyed to former three-time PM Nawaz Sharif to stop accusing ex-generals and retired apex court judges of involvement in a “conspiracy” to oust him from office in 2017. Since announcing his return home from London, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz’s (PML-N) exiled chief has taken ex-army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa, former spymaster Lt Gen Faiz Hameed, and former judges Saqib…