Exporting Electricity to India: Will it Prove to be a Milestone?

Published On: November 10, 2021 07:30 AM NPT By: Shanker Man Singh

The Nepal Electricity Authority is now in a position to sell its surplus energy. The countries of South Asia are some of the poorest countries, which aspire to high economic growth to improve the quality of life in the coming years. However, the unavailability of reliable and adequate electricity is one of the major obstacles to realizing their economic potential.

China in the United Nations

Published On: November 4, 2021 06:30 AM NPT By: Dinesh Bhattarai

China now heads four of the UN’s 15 Specialized Agencies including the Food and Agriculture Organization, International Telecommunication Union, United Nations Industrial Development, and International Civil Aviation Organization. As the US suspended funding to the WHO in 2020, China promised $2 billion to fight the pandemic. The Economist writes “any retreat by America from global leadership is an opportunity for China.”

COVID- 19 and Nepali Tourism Industry

Published On: November 3, 2021 06:30 AM NPT By: Tulsi Paudel

Nepal needs to start thinking about post-COVID tourism strategies as a country with considerable dependence on tourism income.

Building a community of shared future for mankind

Published On: November 2, 2021 06:30 AM NPT By: Hou Yanqi

In order to build a community with a shared future for mankind, we need to build an open and inclusive world of common prosperity. Similarly, we need to build a world in which we share weal and woe together. And that is possible only in a fair and just world.

Give Deaf Children Chance to Realize their Full Potential

Published On: October 31, 2021 06:30 AM NPT By: Pralhad Gairapipli and Simone Galimberti

Now we will have to ensure that new digital innovations can help unblock the status quo while at the same time it is paramount to better understand how new technological devices can enhance the learning of children who are deaf and hard of hearing.

Why don't they like us?

Published On: October 29, 2021 06:45 AM NPT By: Dr Surendra Singh Rawal

For sure, the Indians must worry about their country's security in their neighborhood, including Nepal. However, they should make sure if their worries are founded on the current reality. And they must also understand that only a sovereign and strong Nepal can deliver Indian security expectations, not an unstable and micromanaged one.

Climate Change Scenario of Nepal

Published On: October 28, 2021 07:00 AM NPT By: Roshan Kumar Chhetri

In Nepal, the majority of people affected by climate change are women who are disproportionality at risk, whether from floods, in which more women drown than men or through working in agriculture, where women carry out most of the additional labor required to cope with the lack of water and the new diseases that climate change will bring.

Tech Diplomacy: Navigating Democratic and Rational Technological Future

Published On: October 23, 2021 06:30 AM NPT By: GP Acharya

Tech diplomacy can be an effective tool for a country like Nepal that would not only help in coaxing ‘techno-economic cooperation’ but also in attaining economic and security success in the long run.

Professional sports and its place in modern society

Published On: October 22, 2021 06:30 AM NPT By: Sumit Pathak

We expect Roger Federer, Virat Kohli, Lebron James, Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo etc to play 10 months out of a year and entertain us at the height of their capabilities and if we are not satisfied then we ostracize them. If we demand that these athletes win every match while entertaining us, then we need to re-evaluate our own mental health.

United Nations Security Council Reform

Published On: October 21, 2021 06:00 AM NPT By: Dr Surendra Singh Rawal

The aim of UN Security Council reform should be the overall effectiveness and efficiency of the global body for delivering international peace and security – the very purpose of its formation.