Last Updated: Nepal PM Deuba Thanks PM Modi For His Wishes, Says 'look Forward To Closely Working' “I look forward to closely working with you to strengthen the relationship between our two countries [India and Nepal] and people," Nepal PM said. IMAGE: AP Nepal's new Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba on Sunday thanked his Indian counterpart Prime Minister Narendra Modi for extending greetings on his successful tenure as the new PM of Nepal for the fifth time. ‘Thank you very much, Prime Minister Narendra Modi Ji for your congratulatory note,” the 75-year-old Nepali leader Deuba said. He added, “I look forward to closely working with you to strengthen the relationship between our two countries [India and Nepal] and people.”