Ghising’s case is a window into the deep political influence that has rotted Nepal’s power sector.

Its adoption empowers small states like Nepal to navigate disorder with agency rather than passivity.

Forums like BIMSTEC can help advance South and Southeast Asian regional cooperation.

Populism’s modern form has a tendency to leverage division rather than unity.

Madhesh needs forums for fearless and creative expressions to cope with the anxieties of externalisation.

Trump’s decision to slash the agency hurts American soft power and makes the world less safe.

After 30 years on stage, 1974 AD has reached a point of arrival and departure at once.

Are we measuring poverty with parameters that create an illusion of economic progress?

Organisations governed with clarity and accountability and built for resilience will thrive in the future.

Recent events have exposed the failures of the government, the police and the media.

Promoting digital transactions can form a digitally empowered society.

Washington may have the capability but not the intent to go to war with Tehran.

It is a systematic attempt of the Bharatiya Janata Party to destroy the federal structure.

The government of Nepal has turned into a government of the parties, not the people.

Highlighting socio-political and economic issues to advocate for regime change is unreasonable.

It is an incredibly powerful broker in the current world crisis and a masterful negotiator.

Provinces seem committed to local fund transfers, but there is room for improvement.

For Nepal, joining the BRI is not about one-sided dependency but about leveraging cooperation.

The only alternative to the republic is a more responsible one free from Brahmanism.

Retrofitting buildings, enforcing strict construction laws and other safety measures could save lives.