Commentary

Nepal: Dragon’s investment in Dhaka irks Delhi

-Pakistan’s loss is India’s gain- N. P. Upadhyaya (Aryal) Kathmandu: For sure, the Bangladeshi scholar of international standing Zainal Abedin must have felt immense pain learning the refusal statement of Pakistan of the approaching B’deshi aid. For Pakistan lovers in Dhaka, the refusal statement must have come as a thundering surprise as such “blunt events” […]

Nepal: Conceptual and theoretical Debates on Social Movement Studies

Dr. Mahendra Sapkota Pokhara Campus, Nepal Abstract: This paper is a review based synthesis on the conceptual and theoretical debates on social movements (SMs). It aims to analyse the debate from different theoretical lens which are popularly used in the studies of SMs. The paper then explores prominent research issues that could be grounded at […]

World’s watershed moment and Nepal

Geopolitics and polarization have pushed global peace and security into peril Bharat Raj Paudyal Foreign Secretary of Nepal We are living indeed in a watershed moment. A moment when the COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical tensions, inequalities, and climate crisis threaten our pursuit of peace and prosperity. A moment when the values of solidarity and cooperation are […]

Nepal: US Astronaut Dr. Jessica Meir will approach Luna soon…

Katrin Fidencio (Recently back to US from Delhi, India) Biratnagar/San Diego: As humanity reaches for the stars with renewed vigor, Jessica Meir, the acclaimed US space traveler, is one of the leading astronauts at the forefront of our cosmic ambitions. Born in Maine to a Swedish mother and an Israeli-Jewish father, Meir has been enamored […]

Nepal: The Constitution Day!

-P.R. Pradhan, Editor in Chief The People’s Review Weekly Kathmandu, Nepal The nation observed the constitution day on early this week, Monday, just organizing formal programmes. The government announced a holiday and the best charm of the Day for the Nepalis was enjoying the national holiday, nothing else. Those political parties, who were involved in writing […]