Kathmandu, June 4 -- Experts, ministers and diplomats have discussed the persistent threat of terrorism in South Asia, with focus on Nepal's vulnerabilities and the need for effective countermeasures.

Organised by the Centre for Social Innovation and Foreign Policy (CESIF), observers and diplomats stressed the need for robust measures for tackling terrorism, data-sharing, strengthening the human resources and technology while revamping Nepal's immigration system.

During a panel discussion on "Policy response for addressing the implications of terrorism for Nepal", they explored Nepal's responses to terrorism, underscoring institutional weaknesses, regional complexities, and the urgent need for a strategic shift in national security thin...