Sunday, May 19, 2024

Dr Manandhar is a freelance management consultant.

  • At a time when whole world is watching, speculating, and preparing for possible fallouts from Afghanistan, Deuba government has one more problem to tackle. This has nothing to do with Afghanistan…

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  • First, a disclaimer: Besides what is being reported in the media, this scribe has no previous knowledge and information about Kulman Ghising, nor any relation or interaction with him. Ghising is …

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  • Out of a total of 149 Members of Parliament (MPs) present at the time of parliamentary floor testing on Sunday, Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba got 165 votes, i.e., in excess of threshold required …

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  • After 11 days of gruelling court deliberations, consuming a total of 33 hours by 77 legal-eagles, including review of submitted bahas notes and responses from the defendants, the five-member Constitu…

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  • In my earlier writing, I opined that dispute between Miss Rupa Sunar and Mrs Sarswoti Pradhan could have been resolved amicably had not the police resorted to its antiquated practice of not registeri…

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  • If there is anything most difficult to predict in Nepal then it is with politics. Only monsoon rain will defy its unpredictability. Saving massive landslides and floods in Melamchi, Helambu and some …

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  • Cornonavirus (Covid-19) is a disease in paradox or a paradoxical disease. Have we ever heard about “false negative”? This happens with Covid-19. Not only an infected person fails to know …

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  • Going by the social media posts, the reporting of the dispute between a high caste newar landlord Ms Saraswoti Pradhan, 56, and a so-called low caste young lady from dalit community, a prospective oc…

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  • With the Supreme Court issuing an interim order against the Cabinet expansion by the KP Sharma Oli Government, social media and online news portals are rife with views, opinions, and speculations ove…

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  • Adam Smith, an 18th Century Scottish philosopher and economist, propounded a theory of “invisible hands” in economics. As politics dominate economics in Nepal, what we have here is the th…

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  • Even his diehard fans have made this slogan to chant: boli ali piro ho, Oli hamro hero ho. English version will read like this: He might be a bit foul mouthed but he is our hero.   The hero I…

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  • Earlier, I wrote an article in this online news portal on January 12, questioning whether we are poised for another round of people’s movement or Jana Andolan III. I compared earlier two Jana A…

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  •   With Nepali Congress Party losing mid-term elections in 1995 and subsequent takeover by PM Manmohan Adhikari from CPN-UML, the then Tribhuvan University Vice-Chancellor Mr Kedar Bhakta Math…

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