Commentary

India, China and Russia: To restore Nepal King Gyanendra?

  -Unstable Nepal heading towards a failed state?   “That India though is housed in the US designed security apparatus the QUAD ( the US, Japan, Australia and India) but yet the former intends to keep the US at a distance concluding that the US existence in Nepal will surely dilute its overwhelmingly dominating presence […]

Nepal: Furthering Discourse on Hydro Diplomacy

“Nepal is one of the richest nations in hydro power potentiality estimated at 83,000 MW in total. It is no wonder that water resources have been considered as white gold for Nepal. But, unfortunately, it has never been properly harnessed or exploited for well being of the people or the development of the nation”. ####################################################################### […]

Nepal: Geopolitics, Realpolitik and Dezinformatsiya

“Now, let’s examine Nayak’s assertion: “India and Nepal were both part of the colonized sectors of the British East Indian Company.” Not so, madam! As far as Nepal is concerned, she at times fought valiantly and ferociously against the Company; subsequently, she even militarily assisted in the quelling of the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny. That ultimately […]

Environmental Degradation and ‘Development Diplomacy’ for Nepal

“According to the World Bank, middle-income countries (MICs) are defined as economies with a gross national income (GNI) per capita between $1,036 and $12,535. The GNI per capita income of Nepal reached $ 4230 PPP in 2021. Thus Nepal is one of the MICs”. -Dr. Niranjan Man Singh Basnyat Kathmandu, Nepal Abstract: This article aims […]