- Thursday, 3 April 2025
Ways To Make Local Levels Vibrant
Though national politics is mired in controversies and conflicts, local politics looks more or less free of any disquieting features and disturbing tendencies. This author recently took a tour of almost two dozen local governments, including G
Trade Union Rights Under Growing Threat
Neoliberal capitalism, which has been adopted globally since the 1990s, is now in crisis. Unemployment, poverty, income inequality, and the concentration of wealth in a limited number of people are increasing owing to neoliberalism.
Rein In Toxic Air
Nepal is a small but beautiful country full of greenery and natural resources." This is the statement that most of the Nepali have studied while growing up. Needless
Dynamism Defines Foreign Policy
Countries are like individuals. No single country resembles the other. States are different from one another on various accounts – physical size, geographical position, geopolitical significa
A Dark Day For Nepal’s Democracy
The tragic deaths of Suresh Rajak and Sabin Maharjan on March 28, 2025, were a severe blow to Nepal’s democracy. The brutal manner in which journalist Suresh Rajak was burned to death while
Plight Of Artists
In 2024, the oldest known figurative art painting was discovered in Sulawesi, Indonesia. The art, which includes a painting of human-like figures and animals, is said to be over 51,200 years
Pro-monarchy Agenda Loses Relevance
The pro-monarchy movement, which had long been simmering in the background, has now escalated into violent demonstrations, as seen in last week’s fiasco. The notion that a king could
Threat Of Excessive Glacial Melt Looms
The Himalayas are a boon for the communities living around them as they are an abundant supply of water for drinking, agriculture, hydropower, water-intensive industries and other pu
Eurocentric Influences
The term 'Eurocentric' is a part of common cultural vocabulary used widely in English studies, political sciences, literature, art, and many other disciplines of the humanities and social sciences
Marcos Eyes ‘Rehabilitation’
A number of recent events have created clouds of political uncertainty over the Philippines, especially after the Southeast Asian archipelago’s immediate past President, Rodrigo Dut
Violence Must Not Be Condoned
No acts of violence and other illegal activities like arsoning, killing, destruction of private and public properties and burgling are acceptable for any cultured society. But, Katmandu witness
Prepare Students For Real World
With the increasing number of students reporting their qualms about not having been prepared enough by their degrees for the “real world”, perhaps it is apt to ask: What is the Nepal
Royalist Protests Morph Into Mayhem
Almost 17 years after its abolition, pro-monarchical forces have come to the streets with a vengeance. But their protests on Friday turned anarchist and violent at Tinkune and Koteshwor
