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There is a peculiar cruelty to the way Nepal’s communist leaders have monetized martyrdom. The men who once marched through the mid-hills in...

The Rastriya Swatantra Party’s first national congress has enshrined Constitutional Socialism as its guiding doctrine—a deliberate synthesis that rejects Maoist revolutionary rupture and...

The result emboldens a hostile regime, betrays allies who depend on American constancy, and inflicts lasting damage on U.S. credibility.   The recent...

Bahula Kaji dreams of order. He dreams of dignity. He dreams of a world where the weak are lifted, not left to fade....

India and Nepal are bound in a dance of necessity. But too often it feels like Bharatnatyam on one side and Maruni on...

Hubris is the silent killer of republics. In Nepal, the current government moves with a swagger that belies its mandate. The entire cabinet...

The democratic mandate of March 2026 has ushered Nepal into uncharted territory. The Rastriya Swatantra Party’s resounding victory—delivering the premiership to the youthful...

Nepal stands at one of the most sensitive geostrategic crossroads in Asia. Sandwiched between two rising giants, India and China, and watched closely...