Coalition or no coalition?: NC in debate and discussion The local election, which is being held in a month and a half from now, appears to have cast a spell on the political parties of Nepal. Opinion 29 Mar, 2022
EDITORIAL - Ties consolidated On Saturday, Minister of Foreign Affairs Narayan Khadka and his counterpart, visiting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, held official talks at Singha Durbar in Kathmandu covering all important aspects of Nepal-China relations and cooperation, which is expected to further consolidate the ties between the two countries. Opinion 28 Mar, 2022
Wang urged to get China border opened Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli and CPN-Maoist Centre Chair Pushpa Kamal Dahal separately today. Nepal 28 Mar, 2022
EDITORIAL - Set dev priorities Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi is paying a three-day visit to Nepal from Friday in three years following the official visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping in October 2019. Opinion 25 Mar, 2022
Government needs to 'hone its diplomatic skills' Foreign policy experts want the government to enhance its diplomatic skills to deal with major powers, particularly China, India, and the United States, as they have competing interests in Nepal, leading to geopolitical rivalry in the country. Nepal 25 Mar, 2022
EDITORIAL - Diversify exports Nepal has seen a surge in merchandise exports in the first eight months of this fiscal year, surpassing the total exports of 2020-21, but there is little to be thrilled about the attainment. Opinion 24 Mar, 2022
Impeachment of CJ: Generating more smoke than fire The impeachment of the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court Cholendra Shumsher Rana is again back in the national limelight after having been totally eclipsed by the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) for almost a month. The proposal for impeachment was tabled in the Parliament Secretariat on February 13 this year after having being signed by more than 25 per cent of the members of the Parliament as per clause 101 of the constitution. Opinion 24 Mar, 2022
Former PM Oli fears disruption in local polls CPN-UML Chair KP Sharma Oli presented his political document in the party’s central committee meeting, stating that an attempt may be made to disrupt local polls by using the case filed against appointments made on the basis of recommendation of the Constitutional Council. Nepal 24 Mar, 2022
Geopolitical interests of big powers: Their implications for Nepal The framework under which diplomacy operates varies from one situation to another, which, in turn, is based on a common understanding of the variables unique to that scenario. Opinion 18 Mar, 2022
Parliament prorogued President Bidhya Devi Bhandari, on recommendation of the government, prorogued the current session of the Paraliament from midnight today. Nepal 16 Mar, 2022
'No US troops' Nepali Congress General Secretary Biswo Prakash Sharma on Monday made it clear that American troops would not come to Nepal after ratification of the Millennium Challenge Corporation compact in the Parliament. Nepal 15 Mar, 2022
Fringe parties threaten to boycott polls Fringe parties have threatened to boycott upcoming local polls if the Election Commission fails to address their concerns about election symbols. Nepal 15 Mar, 2022