There is a saying in Nepali which a non-Nepali may find difficult to comprehend. This goes by baandar ko haat maa nariwal or a literal translation will read like this: “A coconut in the hands o…

The history of modern Nepal, which came into existence in 1769, is full of struggle for independent national existence. Nestled in the Himalayas and known as “a yam between two boulders”,…

It's been seven years since the Constitution of Nepal-2015 was promulgated from the Constituent Assembly (CA) of Nepal. The CA was supposed to proceed as per the constitutional norms set by the I…

As Nepali people are all set to celebrate the Constitution Day today, commemorated as the anniversary of the adoption of the 2015 Constitution of Nepal, we should take a pledge to forge unanimity of …

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) - a five year long project, involving US$500 million grant assistance for constructing transmission lines and road maintenance works in Nepal was signed in …

Honourable President Joe Biden, Greetings from a country sandwiched between the two giant nations- China and India. Having thought very rigorously for a prolonged period whether it is a good idea …

On 8 September, exactly a day ahead of her visit to Kathmandu, Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) VP Fatema Sumar dispatched her responses to the clarification letter issued by the Finance Minist…

The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) has ignited a bitter controversy in Nepal. Some hail it with joy, and while many others blast it with hatred. Local media is awash with many comments, most …

Lately, listening to KP Sharma Oli seems to be burning with ire and is on fire, spewing venom against his opponents. The target of his ire primarily is Madhav Kumar Nepal, his arch rival within his p…

Every Nepali feels proud as the owner of magnificent architectural heritage of Kathmandu Valley, most of which were created by the monarchs of Malla dynasty---from 12th to 18th century. …

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…

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 …

Based on the aspiration of the constitution of Nepal, the government took a step towards making the bureaucracy a little less exclusionary than in the past. The Civil Service Act-1993 was amended in …