Handle with patience

Published On: December 11, 2019 10:55 AM NPT By: Gopal Thapa

Handle with patience

There has to be a heart-to heart dialogue between PM Oli and PM Modi to set the stage for bilateral talks, so that India can be brought to the negotiating table without damaging our bilateral relations

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Combating hunger

Published On: December 11, 2019 10:50 AM NPT By: Hari Bansh Jha

Combating hunger

This is no time for complacency for Nepal when we are heading toward 2030, the year to bring hunger to zero level as per the UN Sustainable Development Goal

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Don’t let tariffs break the internet

Published On: December 11, 2019 10:06 AM NPT By: John WH Denton

Don’t let tariffs break the internet

Digital tariff barriers are simply unnecessary. Governments already have other ways to address potential losses in fiscal revenue from digitalization

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Reaffirming Commitment for Human Rights

Published On: December 10, 2019 10:08 AM NPT By: Robert Destro

Reaffirming Commitment for Human Rights

Some of today’s worst abusers of human rights were original adopters of the UDHR who ommitted themselves to defending those rights.

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Take my breath away

Published On: December 10, 2019 09:55 AM NPT By: Aleena Udas Sharma

Take my breath away

If we do not act now, we will be staring at a future populated by generations suffering from choked lungs, weak hearts and failing immune systems.

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Norms for stability in cyberspace

Published On: December 10, 2019 09:40 AM NPT By: Joseph S Nye, Jr

Norms for stability in cyberspace

CAMBRIDGE – In little more than a generation, the Internet has become a vital substrate for economic, social, and political interactions, and it has unlocked enormous gains. Along with greater interdependence, however, come vulnerability and conflict. Attacks by states and non-state actors have increased, threatening the stability of cyberspace.

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What should NHRC do?

Published On: December 9, 2019 10:14 AM NPT By: Mohna Ansari

What should NHRC do?

While NHRC has to do the regular job of protecting and promoting human rights, it also has to ensure that those people who grossly violated human rights are punished

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Time to think out of the box

Published On: December 9, 2019 10:11 AM NPT By: Mukesh Adhikari

Time to think out of the box

If we had tackled this problem from women’s health perspectives rather than cultural taboos, perhaps the woman who died in Chhaupadi shed would be among us today

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Macron’s NATO mistake

Published On: December 9, 2019 10:03 AM NPT By: Dominique Moisi

Macron’s NATO mistake

Although Macron has an ideal vision of what Europe needs to become, he should not encourage the deconstruction of NATO, nor deepen divisions among Europeans.

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Love and rural life

Published On: December 8, 2019 11:34 AM NPT By: Babu Ram Neupane

Love and rural life

Our tongue is unreasonably allured to sweet things. But we cannot do without bitterness. Most life saving medicines taste bitter. Most indigenous communities proudly include pickles made of bitter gourds in special dishes. The bitter shrub (pati) is considered auspicious and widely used for worship.  Most expensive parties include bitter drinks. To the drinkers, bitter is the new sweet.

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