Nepal PM Balendra Shah appeals for calm as curfew extends to new areas, toll rises to 3

Balendra Shah said that the government would ensure a neutral and transparent investigation into the recent violence and hold those responsible accountable.

Nepali media had reported that Mr. Shah’s advisor discussed the visit with NSA Ajit Doval during a visit to Delhi in early July; formal invite sent through diplomatic channels after PM Modi’s congratulatory remark

2 min readNew DelhiUpdated: Jul 28, 2026 08:42 PM IST India has invited Nepal PM Balendra Shah for official visit as New Delhi moves to reset ties after Oli era strain. (File Photo)India on Tuesday confirmed that an invitation has been extended to Nepal Prime Minister Balendra Shah for an official visit, even as there