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Kathmandu Celebrates Dashain Uneasily Amid COVID-19

Kathmandu Celebrates Dashain Uneasily Amid COVID-19

By Peter Gill
From finances to family gatherings, the pandemic reshaped all aspects of one of Nepal’s most prominent holidays.
How a Nepalese Immigrant in Chicago Became a Voice for the Bullied

How a Nepalese Immigrant in Chicago Became a Voice for the Bullied

By StoriesAsia
Nikesh Thapaliya transformed his painful experiences with bullying into a voice to support Americans who have similar experiences

Amid Rising Big Power Tensions, Nepal Seeks a New Foreign Policy

Amid Rising Big Power Tensions, Nepal Seeks a New Foreign Policy

By Kamal Dev Bhattarai
Kathmandu will have to balance Beijing, New Delhi, and Washington as it seeks a new way forward to advance national interest.

The Map Is Not the Territory. Or Is It?

The Map Is Not the Territory. Or Is It?

By Abhijnan Rej
The recent kerfuffle over a new political map of Pakistan at the SCO national security advisers’ meeting must be seen in its proper context.

Can Nepal’s Army Become a Threat to Its Democracy?

Can Nepal’s Army Become a Threat to Its Democracy?

By Sushav Niraula
Nepal’s army has expanded its commercial interests while democratic governments have foundered on many fronts. That could be a problem for the country.
The Political Storm in Nepal Seems to Be Over – For Now

The Political Storm in Nepal Seems to Be Over – For Now

By Sudha Ramachandran
A recent truce between K.P. Sharma Oli and Pushpa Kamal Dahal could be temporary.

Nepal’s Transitional Justice Process Runs the Risk of Failing

Nepal’s Transitional Justice Process Runs the Risk of Failing

By Kamal Dev Bhattarai
The government in Kathmandu must take urgent steps to rescue the process and follow the verdict of the Supreme Court.
Why the Nepal Communist Party Must Not Split

Why the Nepal Communist Party Must Not Split

By Pradip Adhikari
A split in the NCP would be bad for the factions involved as well as the country writ large.

Usha Rajak’s Journey in the Nepali Film Industry

Usha Rajak’s Journey in the Nepali Film Industry

By StoriesAsia
The Nepali actress discusses the evolution in Nepal’s film industry and the challenges still to be overcome.

How Nepal Got Its Borders

How Nepal Got Its Borders

By Sridhar Krishnan
After the Anglo-Gorkha War in 1814, the British and the Gorkhas had different understandings of what exactly a border meant. 

COVID and Contractors: Nepalis in an American War Zone

COVID and Contractors: Nepalis in an American War Zone

By Peter Gill
Few Americans are aware that the war effort in Afghanistan relies on foreign contractors – many of them from Nepal.
India Needs to Fast-Track a Border Solution, Lest It Lose Nepal

India Needs to Fast-Track a Border Solution, Lest It Lose Nepal

By Birat Anupam
With anti-India sentiment growing in Nepal over the border dispute, it’s time for New Delhi to take action toward a resolution.

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