A disclaimer in the beginning. I am neither a Kathmandu Metropolitan City voter nor a supporter of Balen Sah. But I had predicted Sirjana Singh from Nepali Congress Party to be a clear winner for the…

This writing provides an overview of how Nijgadh proposed Second International Airport (NSIA) site acts as a carbon sink, its biogeography and locational proximity to the Nepal-India border. Issues l…

On May 9 Victory Day celebration at Red Square, Moscow, everyone was expecting President Vladimir Putin to say something about his special military operation in Ukraine that he ordered on 24 February…

"War is the father of all things" - Heraclitus   When Russia invaded Ukraine on 24 February, the war was expected to last not more than a couple of days. Given the relatively fla…

One of the distinct features of Nepali politics is that the country has been in transition for a prolonged period of time. If modern political history of Nepal is to be traced back from 1950s then th…

Keshav Gharti Magar “I chose to go to law school because I thought that someday, somehow, I’d make a difference.” – Christopher Darden The life of law students like us i…

Overview Around two billion Muslims worldwide fast from dawn to sunset starting from the evening of Friday, April 1 ending in the evening of Sunday, May 1. Though the starting and ending days migh…

Besides possibility of rethinking on fossil fuel consumption, one positive outcome from Ukraine crisis could be the resurgence in global anti-corruption drives which, since last decade or so, have co…

First, coronavirus wreaked havoc in 2019. The virus created global economic topsy-turvy. The world is still struggling to recover from Covid infection. Second, after two decades of occupation, US abr…

How did NATO betray Russia's reconciling attitude and security? Russia launched a massive military campaign against Ukraine about a month ago, undeterred by NATO reprisal or counterattack. In …

Ukraine crisis popped up at a time when Nepal was already badly embroiled into another crisis that was having a geo-political ramification. It has to do with the crisis of Millennium Challenge Corpor…

The ongoing war between Russia and Ukraine is certainly one of the most striking events in the twentieth century. It is very likely to become a milestone in global history, opening a new chapter that…

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