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Enhancing Nepal’s Foreign Policy Effectiveness in the Emerging Geopolitical Context

Lal babu Yadav Associate Professor Central Department of Political Science Tribhuban University and Constituent Assembly member, Nepal The Context: Foreign policy as a means of statecraft has become one of the most important mechanisms to defend national interests in this globalised world. In doing so, foreign policy needs to be attuned in such a way […]

Nepal Foreign Policy: Challenges and Opportunities and Changing Security Spectrum of South Asia and Beyond

Professor Gopal Pokharel, Kathmandu, Nepal Introduction: Foreign policy is rightly understood as the extension of domestic policy. It has also been a rational explanation of a country’s external behavior. The foreign policy of any country truly represents its core national interest and is rightly taken as a judicious mix of continuity and change. As a […]

Status and Issues of Water Resources in the context of Nepal-Part 2

– Professor Dr. Narendra Man Shakya Water Resources Engineering Institute of Engineering, Tribhuvan University, Nepal -continued from last issue: Groundwater and its Utilization: Available information shows that a good potential for groundwater extraction exists, specially in the southern plains (Terai) and inner valleys of the hills and mountainous regions. Much of the Terai physiographic region […]

Nepal: Origin of Civil Society Ancient Period-Part 4

Dev Raj Dahal, Kathmandu, Nepal A community’s supply of social capital increases the scope and level of group interaction within, sustains the generalized trust outside the community, facilitates information flows and reduces transaction cost for peace and justice in everyday life. “Generalized trust is a key dimension of the political capacities of civil society, which […]

Nepal: Economic Diplomacy explained    

-Sunil Kumar Poudyal Kathmandu, Nepal Although the modern diplomacy is defined in different terms, crux of the matter rests upon financial viability and prosperity interest. So the skill of diplomacy usually develops in the process of extending domestic policy to the foreign land through diplomats in the course of his/her formal or informal education based […]