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The Gen Z movement was a serious wave that RSP and Balen together managed to capture—the first milestone reflecting the relevance of issues-based...
Nahid Islam—a youth leader and the face of the 2024 resistance movement—founded the NCP after a brief seven-month stint in the interim...
For a stable Nepal, the way forward lies in strengthening democratic institutions, ensuring political stability through inclusive dialogue, and...
The appointment of Balananda Sharma for a 70-day term has left many speculating on the challenges Nepal faces on the diplomatic front.
Former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has, in a sense, tasted her own medicine. The International Crimes Tribunal, the special court she...
The on-ground observations remain pessimistic about the rise of a ‘Naya Nepal’ — a term that found prominence after the advent of democracy in...
When Nepal's Gen Z fought for reform, they didn’t expect its new government would be unable to secure its own digital identity.
The decision not to send PM Sushila Karki or a high-level delegation to the UNGA reflects how foreign policy often receives the least attention in...
Modi’s remarks in Manipur were directed at the Gen Z in Nepal. Now that they have succeeded in ending ‘oldigarchy’, New Delhi knows it’s time...
China is desperate to keep Communist Nepal ally intact. India must worry.
Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s government is being called ‘Hatyara Sarkar’. Home Minister Ramesh Lekhak has resigned, but the protests continue...
China has succeeded not only in bringing India's neighbours together but also in positioning itself as the indispensable convener.
Nepal has raised the territorial issue and reportedly sent a diplomatic note to India. We’re back to where we started.
The ‘China card’ may have proved to be a useful tool for certain political parties in Nepal, but it cannot substitute for engagement with India.
Both Russia and China are well-positioned to lead global efforts through multilateral institutions such as the UN and the International Atomic Energy...
The ban on Awami League signals deep political instability in Bangladesh. And, given recent developments, the major worry is whether the interim...
What India has never been able to look past is the Pakistani establishment’s zero-sum mindset – rooted in decades of political posturing and...
Today, foreign policy in parts of the Gulf is increasingly being guided by strategic, security, and global priorities rather than just religious or...
PM Modi’s Saudi Arabia visit will be India’s chance to reiterate its commitment to a key Middle Eastern partner on the India-Middle East-Europe...
One immediate and pragmatic resolution could be for both parties to accept that dealing with grievances should not be viewed as a zero-sum game.
Of all the changes the Cultural Revolution brought to Chinese society, the most crucial was Mao's purge of numerous Communist Party...
By inviting the Chinese companies to the Teesta River Comprehensive Management and Restoration Project, Yunus may have added an extra friction point...
When China’s envoy calls Yunus’ visit Bangladesh’s most significant in 50 years, it's more strategic reality than surprise.
Former King Gyanendra Shah’s supporters see him as a ray of hope. They believe he can bring back political stability to the country, which has...
Zelenskyy was bold in standing up against a superpower knowing bigger stakes needed bigger bargains and he seemingly fell flat on that front. But...
Beijing may have felt relief after the MCC funds for Nepal were suspended. After all, through its media and press responses, it led a strong anti-MCC...
While progress at the diplomatic and military levels may help restore broader engagement, China's responsiveness to India’s concerns will shape...
During a rally-style speech, Trump said 'we need to save TikTok,'. However, he warned Chinese company ByteDance that without his executive order,...
Shifting geostrategic calculations in the region and the disruptive rise of China have acted as a wake-up call for both countries, pushing them toward...
Limited career prospects and aspirations for a modern lifestyle are the key reasons driving the exodus of Bhutan’s population. It has become an...