KATHMANDU: At one time, India relied solely on the Soviet Union for assistance. In 1991, when the Soviet Union itself was in trouble, India suffered an extreme economic depression. Foreign exchange reserves stood at merely USD 1 billion. That amount was insufficient to import international medicine, oil, and gas even for a single month. There […]

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