Mahabir Paudyal
Mahabir Paudyal
Mahabir Paudyal is an opinion writer at Republica with interest on history, domestic politics and international relations.
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OPINION
Nepal is falling into a trap of India, China and the US
Nepal is falling into a trap of India, China and the US
America might use its weight to obligate Nepal to honor TPSA and get the MCC endorsed. India might stand behind. China might warn Nepal against doing that.
Jan 18, 2021
OPINION
Prime Minister Oli is pushing the country to precipice. Is there a way to stop him?
Prime Minister Oli is pushing the country to precipice. Is t...
It is necessary for all of us who want this constitution to function and who care about this country to shout out that the Prime Minister is wrong.
Dec 25, 2020
OPINION
How can you be so irresponsible about education?
How can you be so irresponsible about education?
Covid-19 period could be best utilized to bring innovation in teaching and learning. In Nepal, the court and the government are flagrantly playing with future of children, without the slightest compunction.
Dec 14, 2020
OPINION
What is Nepali Congress thinking about China?
What is Nepali Congress thinking about China?
Some leaders are accusing China of land grab without verified and substantiated proof, while Nepali Congress leadership is pretending ignorance. What is it thinking?
Nov 14, 2020
OPINION
Fellow Nepalis, fear the government, fear as much for the country
Fellow Nepalis, fear the government, fear as much for the co...
Situation today is even if a glaring foreign intervention happens to remove Oli from power, there is going to be a celebration, it is going to be interpreted as done for the sake of the country.
Oct 31, 2020
OPINION
It’s heartbreaking to write about the death of a columnist
It’s heartbreaking to write about the death of a columnist
Sukhdev Shah always had a national outlook, rather than regional, on many political issues, one reason why he may not have been appreciated much by Madheshi intellectuals and activists.
Oct 13, 2020
OPINION
Can China and the US become friends? They can. They should.
Can China and the US become friends? They can. They should.
‘What does it matter to Nepal whether China and the US fight or remain on friendly terms?’ If this is what you think you are missing the plot of the gravest geopolitical story of our times.
Oct 12, 2020
OPINION
Why Dr Govinda KC has not been heard
Why Dr Govinda KC has not been heard
The reason why Dr KC has been on hunger strike repeatedly is because no political party is ready to overhaul Nepal's health service and medical education system.
Sep 29, 2020
OPINION
What’s the matter with China?
What’s the matter with China?
How true is the recurring story of Chinese occupation of Nepali land? What is the purpose of this story?
Sep 25, 2020
OPINION, Latest Updates, Project Constitution
The constitution has been vindicated
The constitution has been vindicated
It would be a mistake to attribute the mess the ruling party has created, or the misconducts demonstrated by political parties across the spectrum, as the consequence of the constitution.
Sep 19, 2020