“In the year 1960, the UNSC passed a resolution against Colonization, in such a scenario India can no longer occupy Nepal’s legal territories”.

Nepal’s ex-Army Chief Katawal’s sudden dash to New Delhi

Rukmangad Katawal, who was labeled as a puppet of the Indian regime after he refused to accept decisions in series taken by the Unified Maoists’ Party led coalition government while in office is also on a New Delhi pilgrimage. More..

Indepth Analysis

Nepal: Deal in ‘Package’
N. P. Upadhyaya
Cheat, treachery, dishonesty, high scale corruption, shilly-shallying the main agenda and keeping the national population in a continued disillusioned state has become the hallmark of the country’s politics. More...

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Commentary

Surendra Pandey: Nepal’s weakest Finance Minister ever?
The immediate weaknesses seen in the Minister is his inability to measure the allocation of budget in line with the revenue collection. More..

National

Constitutional Mechanism in Peace Building in Nepal
Shrawan Sharma
Once politics establishes "rule of law" all the actors of conflict must comply this. Then only constitutional system, institutions and process can become a consensual document for shaping the nation's shared vision, social and economic change and a mechanism for the resolution of all conflict—direct, cultural, structural and latent.
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Opinion

If we continue to bow down to Maoist’s demands, the country will surely invite a disaster
Khum Bahadur Khadka
This government was formed to bring peace process to its logical conclusion and draft timely constitution. This should be the prime focus of this government. More...

Dossier

First work by a woman writer in Nepali “Raja Dharma”
TGW
Lalita Tripura Sundari, born in 1793 was married to King Ranabahadur Shah of Nepal in 1805. She was the youngest among the five married wives and quite a few unwedded wives of King Ranabahadur Shah More...

Telegraph Comment

Maoists’ NO to Competitive politics!
NIRAJ ARYAL
Comrade Dahal also knows that J.N. Khanal the UML General Secretary-a hard liner- as he gives an impression to be as of now is not a trusted Indian partner thus the unnatural nuptial bond between More...

Second Impression

Nepal: An appeal to residential Ambassadors!
N. P. Upadhyaya
Nepal has really become a dangerous place to live in. The Shangri-La of the not so distant past has become a fertile ground for killing, abduction and extortion. More...

International

The provocation of North Korea at Imjin River and dual strategy against Korea
Hong Kwan Hee
In the time when the dual strategy of North Korea become more open, we must stick to the principle of non nucleus of Korea Peninsula and firmly cope with the provocation of North Korea such as discharge at Imjin River. More...

Five questions

Indian priority in Nepal is preservation of its security interests
Professor Lok Raj Baral , Political Analyst/Former Ambassador to India
India borders Nepal and thus the Indian priority, I presume, is pertaining to the preservation of its security interests in Nepal. We are tied up with India on cultural, traditional, religious grounds. Given the situation, we must not get excited but instead keep our own house in order and then build friendly and amicable relations with immediate neighbors. More..

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Views

Nepal: INDIA’S BUDGET 2010-2011
Madhukar SJB Rana , Professor South Asian Institute of Management & Former Finance Minister
Yes, Maoism is the greatest internal threat to the security of India. But who are these Maoists other than the poorly educated, alienated and hopeless youth with no human capital accept a surfeit of angst, frustrations and a propensity for violence in the name of revolution. More...

Editorial

Nepal: Federalism distastes this!
Adhering to one s preferred political doctrine is one s democratic right Sticking to the... More...

Dateline

Nepal: Zero Tolerance!
This would perhaps be first time in the entire history of Nepal as a nation... More...

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Should Nepal Participate in 16th SAARC Summit in Bhutan?