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Nepal: The BBC’s Modi Question and George Soros’ account on PM Modi is enlightening

2 years ago Sunday, March 5, 2023telegraphnepal

N. P. Upadhyaya (Aryal) Biratnagar: On January 26, 2023, the Students Federation of India (SFI) had took courage to organize a show of “India: The Modi Question”, the BBC documentary which talks and visualizes all about the terrible Gujarat riots 2002 which seemingly unnerved the entire PM Modi’s Indian administration and Modi himself. It was […]

India, China and Russia: To restore Nepal King Gyanendra?

2 years ago Saturday, March 4, 2023telegraphnepal

-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 […]

Nepal: Geopolitics, Realpolitik and Dezinformatsiya

2 years ago Tuesday, February 28, 2023telegraphnepal

“Now, let’s examine Nayak’s assertion: “India and Nepal were both part of the colonized sectors of the British East Indian Company.” Not so, madam! As far as Nepal is concerned, she at times fought valiantly and ferociously against the Company; subsequently, she even militarily assisted in the quelling of the 1857 Sepoy Mutiny. That ultimately […]

Nepal: Saudi-Iran détente ; Prospects and Challenges

2 years ago Tuesday, February 21, 2023telegraphnepal

Afrasiab Minhas Defense Analyst, Pakistan In a series of diplomatic overtures that may significantly improve the Gulf region’s geopolitical environment, the initiation of talks between Iran and Saudi Arabia hold a pivotal position. The surprising change in Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s (MBS) tone towards Iran is indeed a welcome development in a region […]

Nepal: A History of Indian Hegemony

2 years ago Tuesday, February 21, 2023telegraphnepal

M. R. Josse Former Editor-in-Chief The Rising Nepal, Kathmandu. Nepal The concluding sentence of the 1992 edition of William L. Shirer’s “The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany” is epigrammatic: “Remembrance of the past helps us to understand the present.” In that spirit, I have attempted to fathom the […]

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