Seventeen years after it was abolished, the monarchy continues to exert influence on politics
Attacks on media by pro-monarchy protesters reminiscent of absolute monarchy days
Nepal’s ex-king gets royal welcome as supporters throng airport for a symbolic arrival
The Election Commission has set local elections for May, with federal elections following early next year. Given the heated debate about…
Ever since Nepal emerged as a nation-state nearly two-and-half centuries ago, one of its guiding principles has been to socially distance itself…
Photo: @KTnepalLoyal readers will remember royal leaders we have covered in these pages over the past two decades. The uneasy transition to…
Whether you see the glass as half empty or half full, it is time to take action and move ahead
Nepal Nexus, the English translation and updated version of the 2013 bestseller Prayogshala by editor Sudheer Sharma, offers readers a vivid…
Nepal’s royals were successful in saving the country’s wildlife, but not its monarchy
'Comrade Pratista, 14, dances to the tune of a revolutionary song at a Maoist mass rally in Dang in 2001 during a Dasain ceasefire. Photo:…
Photo: AKASH CHETTRISam Cowan’s Essays on Nepal: Past and Present deserves a more creative title. But being a retired Colonel Commandant of the…
The passing of Tulsi Giri, the doctor-turned-politician-turned-follower of the Jehovah’s Witness sect, who died on 18 December aged 93, marked…
