That picture story

Published On: June 5, 2019 01:30 AM NPT By: Dharma Adhikari

Do intellectual property principles or fair use policies only apply to Western creators and producers? It is hard to believe AFP and Getty Images can be so negligent about their professional ethics

Dance of democracy

Published On: June 5, 2019 01:00 AM NPT By: Manjeet Mishra

Considering that Nepal only recently adopted secularism, that too without broad consensus across the political spectrum, political discourse is expected to shift to Hindu State

Japan then, China now

Published On: June 5, 2019 12:30 AM NPT By: Stephen S Roach

Japan and China became victims of America’s unfortunate habit of making others the scapegoat

Playing God

Published On: June 4, 2019 01:30 AM NPT By: Bishal Thapa

For government to promote private sector, it must learn to play like God, which provides destinies and allows humans to fulfill them while remaining invisible

Toward green democracy

Published On: June 4, 2019 01:00 AM NPT By: Jivesh Jha

Nepal’s constitution is the first national charter in the world to enshrine the provisions to advance the cause of green democracy. We need to communicate this message clearly

Celebrating family farming

Published On: June 4, 2019 12:30 AM NPT By: José Graziano da Silva and Gilbert F Houngbo

Many family farmers in developing countries live in poverty and many go hungry themselves. This is unacceptable, for them and for our collective future

Tilting toward the US

Published On: June 3, 2019 01:30 AM NPT By: Dr Mahesh K Maskey

While China braces up for another Long March, with reelection of Narendra Modi, ‘strategic autonomy’ of India tilts in favor of the US, isolating Pakistan and distancing from Russia and Europe

How do populists win?

Published On: June 3, 2019 01:00 AM NPT By: Daron Acemoglu and James A Robinson

Populism can win when the “other people” are narrowly defined or simply small in number, provided that they can still be depicted as posing a threat

Rules of the road

Published On: June 3, 2019 12:30 AM NPT By: Sandip Neupane

Let’s get the basics right. Follow the traffic rules and improve our road behaviors. Road safety is everyone’s responsibility

Whose English?

Published On: June 2, 2019 02:00 AM NPT By: Lila Nath Paudel

People take pride in speaking English with native accent. When I speak English, I want the world to know I am a Nepali