International

Nepal: China’s Global Initiatives; GDI, GSI and BRI

– Sundar Nath Bhattarai Founding President of Association of Former Career Ambassadors of Nepal (AFCAN) and Officiating Chairman, China Study Center Nepal Development is the perennial pursuit of human society. Under the continued impact of profound changes, when development stands at the crossroad, the need for further development becomes all the more urgent and pressing. […]

Nepal: The NYT and Indian PM Modi’s Final Assault on India’s Press Freedom!

N. P. Upadhyaya (Aryal) Biratnagar: All is not well for India beginning this year 2023. India deserved this for long. The BBC Documentary on “India: The Modi Question” if it came as a bombshell to Prime Minister Modi and his entire administration in Delhi causing several sleepless nights to “whom it concerned, then the Hungary […]

Proposed Buddha University in Nepal’s Mustang: Will China retaliate?

N. P. Upadhyaya (Aryal) Biratnagar: Politics has suddenly taken a more dangerous spin with the India trained and indoctrinated sitting Nepal Prime Minister Prachanda’s “presumed” awarding of government’s sanction for the establishment of a Buddha University in the western region that borders Nepal’s Northern neighbor China. Prachanda, China believes, is a Nepali political personality with […]

Nepal’s Foreign Policy and Diplomacy: A Historical Perspective

– Mohan Krishna Shrestha Former Ambassador of Nepal to France (2010-1014) Kathmandu, Nepal Indrajatra is one of the major festivals being celebrated in Kathmandu valley in early September. Kathmanduites celebrate this street festival with gusto and fanfare. On this day, living Goddess Kumari, believed to be a reincarnation of Goddess Bhagwati, is being carried by […]

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 […]