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Amid rising tensions over border with India, Nepal Parliament approves new political map

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Amid rising tensions with India over boundary issues, Nepal's parliament has cleared a constitutional amendment bill to update country's map, which includes stretches of land that India also claims it's own part. The House of Representatives opened the discussion on the amendment bill, which was put for voting after the deliberations were over. The bill was passed with the massive vote of 258 members present in the house of 275.