Confrontation from hell

Published On: May 14, 2019 01:00 AM NPT By: Amin Saikal

Confrontation from hell

Any major military assault in Iran could result in an uncontrollable regional inferno. Both Iran and the US have good reason not to start a war

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Mind your manners

Published On: May 14, 2019 12:30 AM NPT By: Rishi Ram Paudyal

Mind your manners

Professors and lecturers have been using insulting words while talking to students but students are not able to speak up

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Language in danger

Published On: May 13, 2019 01:30 AM NPT By: Nishan Kafle

Language in danger

Unhealthy infatuation with English language risks Nepal’s minority languages like Tharu, Maithili, Awadhi, Bhojpuri, Gurung, Newari and Limbu by putting them at extinction path

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Heeding Europe’s silent majority

Published On: May 13, 2019 01:00 AM NPT By: Silvia Merler, Simone Tagliapietra and Alessio Terzi

Heeding Europe’s silent majority

Upstart populist parties have painted a negative portrait of the EU, claiming that it’s part of the problem, rather than the solution. Data shows otherwise

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Enhancing soft power

Published On: May 13, 2019 12:30 AM NPT By: Bhuwan Bhusal

Enhancing soft power

Government and foreign policy experts should formulate a coherent and clear strategy to strengthen Nepal’s soft power

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Whistle and hum

Published On: May 12, 2019 02:00 AM NPT By: Babu Ram Neupane

Whistle and hum

Life in the hills can be hell if it were not for the whistles and hums. Whistle gives strength to people who are out of breathe while traversing a steep trail with a heavy load on their backs

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Stemming terrorism

Published On: May 12, 2019 01:30 AM NPT By: Prem Singh Basnyat

Stemming terrorism

Poverty, unemployment, corruption, political crime and lack of rule of law are root causes of terrorism in South Asia. To eliminate terrorism, we need to address these causes

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Redrawing history

Published On: May 12, 2019 01:00 AM NPT By: Mahabir Paudyal

Redrawing history

Was the Nepali state discriminatory toward certain languages, castes, cultures and peoples? Sujit Mainali tells us, it was but not all the time and not in every case

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American soft power

Published On: May 12, 2019 12:30 AM NPT By: Joseph S Nye

American soft power

There is every reason to hope that the US will recover its soft power after Trump

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Given them public libraries

Published On: May 11, 2019 01:05 AM NPT By: Usha Pokharel

Given them public libraries

The other day while walking down Connecticut Avenue, my son said to me, ‘Look this is the same library that you used to bring us to’.  I looked around.  The place seemed familiar with the return book box still standing in the same place.  Apart from that the whole area had changed in the past 29 years.  We went inside and nothing was the same.  It had become two storied and there were lot more books than before. Now the library had really grown big.

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