Why parties split

Published On: February 7, 2019 01:00 AM NPT By: Meena Bhatta

One major reason why political parties are unable to lead the change is because they are not yet ready to transfer power to people

What is Xi Jinping Thought?

Published On: February 7, 2019 12:30 AM NPT By: Steve Tsang

The goal of Xi Jinping Thought is not to launch a cold war with the West, or to export China’s political model

Tax exploitation in Nepal

Published On: February 6, 2019 01:30 AM NPT By: Sukhdev Shah

High taxation policy pursued by Nepal has worked as a powerful drag on the economy by hurting private sector incentive and discouraging foreign investment

Justice deferred for Dalits

Published On: February 6, 2019 01:00 AM NPT By: Suraj Ray

Many reports have pointed out that the police hardly register the cases of crimes of caste-based discrimination and rarely carry out investigation

Trump’s gift to Taliban

Published On: February 6, 2019 12:30 AM NPT By: Brahma Chellaney

America is preparing to hand Afghanistan back to the group it removed from power 17 years ago

Why this Nuclear Bill?

Published On: February 5, 2019 01:30 AM NPT By: Dr Mahesh K Maskey

Nepal appears to be poised for a heedless jump into the thick of nuclear research reactors and nuclear fuel cycle facilities. This course should be avoided

Don’t overcharge foreigners

Published On: February 5, 2019 01:00 AM NPT By: Marianne Heredge

Charging foreign visitors extra makes them feel they are being cheated and Nepal’s welcome is conditional on money they can be milked for

Brexit will damage Europe

Published On: February 5, 2019 12:30 AM NPT By: Sigmar Gabriel

Brexit will damage Europe’s role in the world in a way that we Europeans currently seem unable to grasp

Alleyway to Beijing

Published On: February 4, 2019 01:30 AM NPT By: CK Lal

Centralization of all authority in Baluwatar continues unchallenged. Federalism is slowly being turned into a farce. Fundamental freedoms are being curtailed in insidious ways

Trajectory of history writing

Published On: February 4, 2019 01:00 AM NPT By: Pranab Kharel & Gaurab KC

As Nepal stands at cross-roads of history, it would be helpful if our historiography moved beyond linear narratives