International

Nepal: India’s overly stretched ethnic violence may spread in the neighborhood

“The first method for estimating the intelligence of a ruler is to look at the men he has around him.” -Niccolo Machiavelli. N. P. Upadhyaya (Aryal) Kathmandu: Ethnic and sectarian violence has already become a regular phenomenon in neighboring India. From North-Eastern Manipur the ethnic/communal violence has approached Haryana-close to New Delhi and likely to […]

Nepal: Common Classification of Intelligence

“Nepalese Intelligence community badly needs to have inter-agency synergy, cooperation and coordination in their work. Nepal is bogged down with reactive intelligence that is not intelligence work in a real sense. Nepal had failed several times warning and strategic intelligence in the armed conflict of 1996-2006. It had failed in a plane hijack in 1999 […]

Nepal: Intelligence and Intelligence Community-1

“Intelligence without a mission can be just a waste of time, energy, manpower and resources. If we go back to the 30 years rules during the Panchayat regime, it looks more organized and effective. During the Panchayat regime, the government had specifically directed to contain and control political parties like Nepali Congress and the Communist […]

Nepal: Kashmir Dispute at a Glance

-Peace through dialogue-   -Saima Afzal, Islamabad, Pakistan “Peace and stability will remain a distant dream in South Asia without a resolution of the Kashmir dispute. Therefore, the Kashmir issue should be resolved for peace and tranquility in the South Asian region. India and Pakistan have fought three wars on Kashmir and this creates a […]

Nepal: Kashmir dispute threatens South Asian regional peace and stability

“Highlighting the centrality of the right of self-determination and the UNSC resolutions, Ambassador Hashmi referred to the various discussions at the UNSC in August 2019 and then in January 2020. He also referred to the statements of the UN Secretary General urging not to take any steps that could affect the status of Jammu and […]