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Pakistan Ambassador Syed Haider Shah’s long absence benefited whom?

N. P. Upadhyaya Kathmandu: The Pakistani Ambassador to Nepali court, Syed Haider Shah, after a long “hibernation” has become suddenly active in Kathmandu’s volatile politics. His activities have coincided with the instability generated by the American grant assistance-the MCC. The volatility that has gripped Nepal in the recent days and weeks even has the potential […]

Bilateral Friendship and Cooperation: Revisiting Nepal-Bangladesh Relations

Prof. Dr. Mohan P. Lohani Former Ambassador to Bangladesh and Nepal’s deputy PR to the UN The significance of bilateral friendship and cooperation between Nepal and Bangladesh needs no overemphasis. Bilateral relations between these two South Asian neighbors are characterized by amity and goodwill, equality and harmony, mutual support and cooperation. Diplomatic relations between the […]

Evolution of Nepal’s Foreign Relations – post 1950 A Narrative with Some Personal Recollections-Part 2

– Kedar Bhakta Shrestha Nepal’s Former Ambassador to Belgium and the USA The 1970s and my UN years (1972-77): The 1970s continued to be a period of Nepal’s increasing diplomatic activities with a host of incoming and outgoing visits at the highest levels from India, Singapore, Yugoslavia, etc. and to China, Kuwait, Cuba (NAM Summit), […]