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Think globally in Glasgow, and act locally
Chanaute after the flood on the Melamchi River in 2021. All photos: RAJU PANDIT CHHETRIOn 15 June, the Melamchi River north of Kathmandu saw a…
‘Putsch Ek’
It was a hazy winter afternoon when without warning at exactly 1PM, soldiers appeared on the streets of Kathmandu. Singha Darbar was cordoned…
‘Putsch Ek’
It was a hazy winter afternoon when without warning at exactly 1PM, soldiers appeared on the streets of Kathmandu. Singha Darbar was cordoned…
Push and pull of Nepali politics
Illustration: DIWAKAR CHETTRIAfter weeks of bitter infighting within the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP), the three feuding factions have now…
THE OLIGARCHY
Photo: HIMALKHABAR.COMThere is an old Hungarian proverb: ‘If you are among thieves, and you keep quiet, that makes you a thief as well.’The…
Power plays
Illustration: DIWAKAR CHETTRINothing unites Nepalis more than a dispute with India. So, when India issued its new official map this month…
Nepal is turning into a nation of hybrid identities
Increase in inter-ethnic marriages blurs cultural distinctions, complicating job quotas
Oli's 1st year
Photo: BIKRAM RAIKP Oli is Nepal’s strongest prime minister since the Ranas, yet as he marks his first year in office on Friday why does he…
Communist internationalism
Jana Aastha, 30 JanuaryVenezuela’s political crisis has divided world opinion into two distinct categories. The opposition has the backing of…
The co-pilot's flight plan
Madhav Basnet in Nepal, 14 SeptemberIn the four months since the NCP formed the government, its co-chair Prachanda (Pushpa Kamal Dahal) has only…
Fictional female prime minister tackles air pollution in teleserial
https://youtu.be/qF3CK27Es8MA traffic policeman goes live on Facebook from the balcony of his Kathmandu home from where the snowy mountains used…