Kathmandu's security strategy has changed after the first national conference of the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Center) was turned into a general convention.
IR experts have underscored the need for the security agencies in the country to be additionally cautious in the wake of the unfolding event in Afghanistan that, they opined, could affect Nepal.
Minister for Home Affairs Balkrishna Khand has directed the line ministry officials to get proactively engaged in the rescue and relief operations across the country.