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Nepal: Unification Campaign in Chronological Order

Dr. Niranjan man Singh Basnyat Kathmandu, Nepal Victory of Nuwakot: King Prithvi Narayan Shah set about to attack on Nuwakot with newly acquired modern weapons after a six-months of preparations. One Kalu Jaisi Adhikari of Gorkha, pretending to be the adversary of King Prithvi Narayan Shah, had entered into Nuwakot and placed a “Tantric pole” […]

Nepal-Russia ties, Nonaligned movement and Russia

Prabhu Yadav, Lecturer in English, Patan Multiple Campus, TU And former Treasurer of Nepal council of World Affairs (NCWA) Abstract: Nepal, a geo-strategic country in South Asia, has based its foreign policy on the basic principles of the Non-Aligned Movement. The fundamental objective of the foreign policy is to enhance the dignity of Nepal in […]

Nepal: International Relations and Economic Diplomacy-Part 2

-Nepal Council of World Affairs (NCWA) Developing Trust and confidence with India and China: # Change the traditional “Yam between two boulders” notion and land-locked location to a vibrant bridge or land link. # Proximity adds vitality but also complexity and sensitivity in inter-state relations demanding high priority and careful handling, making the management of […]

Nepal: A Short Biography of Unifier King Prithvi Narayan Shah

Salute to Nepal’s Unifier King Prithvi Narayan Shah Dr. NIranjan Basnyat, Kathmandu, Nepal Background: Drabya Shah, a prince from Lamjung, became the first Shah King of Gorkha in 1559 AD after defeating a local feudal chief named Man Singh Khadka Magar. After Drabya Shah died, his son Purna Shah or Purindar Shah became King in […]

South Asia: Pakistan’s Issues Associated with the Non-proliferation Regime

Continued from the previous issue- By Zafar Khan and Rizwana Abbasi, Islamabad, Pakistan Islamabad realizes that the existence of the non-proliferation regime is important for the prevention of further spread of nuclear weapons and their related materials for military purposes, but it also understands that Pakistan may not become part of the NPT and the […]