International

High-quality Diplomacy for a New Nepal

Chiran S. Thapa Member Nepal Council of World Affairs ( NCWA) Questions were raised about Nepal’s history of independence as we applied for membership of the United Nations in the late nineteen hundred forties ‘No foreign flag has flown over Nepal’. This was the gist of the explanatory note buttressing Nepal’s sovereign independence. It was […]

Nepal’s Sikkimisation gains momentum

Kashmir and Khalistan movement   N. P. Upadhyaya (Aryal) Kathmandu: Nepal’s India imposed and later deformed the so called republican Order has embraced yet another ugly and dirty form when the newly elected Parliament saw the mysterious absence of “Opposition” which is a must in a democratic order if it is. However, the absence of […]

Nepal: Fukuyama’s Prophecy and China’s Democracy

Professor Dr. Shreedhar Gautam Secretary General Nepal Council of World Affairs (NCWA) Nepal Francis Fukuyama made a prophecy after the end of cold war that “World history has reached its final destination with the end of communist empire in Soviet Union”. What he had in mind was that Western type democracy as understood in the […]

Nepal: Indian tirade and the Pakistani rebuttal

N. P. Upadhyaya (Aryal) Kathmandu: In its recently released report, the Human Rights Watch (has) noted that violence continued in the Kashmir Valley three years after the abrogation of Article 370 of the Constitution. Minority Hindus and Sikh community in the Muslim majority Kashmir valley came under attack”. The atrocities committed by the ruling Indian […]

Nepal: In Time of Pandemic, Scrap Open Border

M. R. Josse Former Editor-in-Chief The Rising Nepal, Kathmandu, Nepal It is high time that the open Nepal-India border is scrapped and replaced by a controlled international one. While countless Nepalese citizens have, for donkey’s years, been clamoring for implementing precisely such a move, the powers that be have cravenly been dragging their feet in […]