Unavoidable Realism of Nepal’s Geopolitical Strategy

Published On: May 20, 2024 08:45 AM NPT By: Nabraj Lama

Nepal's geographical fate is not merely a footnote in its national narrative but the central theme of its existence. Positioned strategically between the burgeoning giants of China and India, and playing a role in the strategic interests of the United States, Nepal finds itself at the crossroads of significant geopolitical currents.

Operatives on Cooperatives

Published On: May 19, 2024 08:30 AM NPT By: Narayan Manandhar

Now, the word “thug” is synonymous to cooperative business, if not the image of a specific political leader.

Ensuring Independent Living for Persons with Disabilities in Nepal

Published On: May 18, 2024 08:30 AM NPT By: Nir Shrestha

The concept of Independent Living, alongside Community Support and Personal Assistant Services, signifies a significant evolution in societal perspectives and provisions for individuals with disabilities. This paradigm challenges the misconception that independent living implies complete self-sufficiency and instead emphasizes empowering individuals with disabilities to exercise choice and control over their lives, akin to their non-disabled counterparts.

Hope and trust with RSP

Published On: May 17, 2024 08:33 AM NPT By: Randhir Chaudhary

Now the government in which RSP is participating is led by Maoists, whose main supporter is the CPN-UML. These two parties are known as the core leftist parties in Nepal. RSP, in its document, calls itself centrist and center-right. The question comes, has the extreme desire for power forced the RSP to make an alignment with hardcore left-wing parties?

Using AI: Credit, Content, Credibility

Published On: May 16, 2024 08:30 AM NPT By: Shyam Sharma

AI is blurring boundaries of all kinds, so we all need a communicative philosophy to help us set boundaries for content, credit, and credibility when using AI tools.

The erosion of morality in Nepali politics

Published On: May 15, 2024 08:35 AM NPT By: Pawan Adhikari

Rabi Lamichhane’s uncontested position within the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP), despite several controversies surrounding him, reflects a deeply troubling trend in Nepal’s political culture – a systemic reluctance to hold leaders accountable for their alleged misconduct. Lamichhane’s rise was initially clouded by controversies surrounding his passport and citizenship.

Analysis of judicial precedents on medical negligence within Nepal's legal framework

Published On: May 14, 2024 08:30 AM NPT By: Sachin Kumar Lohani

Medical negligence, a medico legal concept, pertains to the actions of healthcare professionals leading to legal repercussions. In addressing such negligence, many jurisdictions have implemented laws and regulations aimed at protecting patients' rights and enforcing accountability among healthcare providers. The patients who believe they have experienced medical negligence have various avenues for seeking legal remedies in Nepal.

Leveraging Foreign Policy for Economic Prosperity

Published On: May 12, 2024 08:05 AM NPT By: Shanker D Bairagi

The foreign policy of any country is meant to serve its national interests through engagements and interactions with the larger world. The Constitution of Nepal stipulates that safeguarding the freedom, sovereignty, territorial integrity, nationality, independence and dignity of Nepal, along with the rights of the Nepali people, border security, economic wellbeing and prosperity shall be the basic elements of the national interests of Nepal.

Why do US Firms Invest Less in Nepal?

Published On: May 9, 2024 08:30 AM NPT By: Hari Prasad Shrestha

The interest of the United States of America in Nepal has increased significantly in recent years due to its strategic importance. A new turning in bilateral assistance experienced after the MCC Compact Agreement worth USD 500 Million was signed between Nepal and the USA on 14th September 2017, and later ratified by the parliament of Nepal.

Dual identity dilemma

Published On: May 8, 2024 08:30 AM NPT By: Animesh Ghimire

The tapestry of my experiences, woven with the threads of my Nepalese heritage and the colors of my life in Australia, is a testament to the fact that the pages of a passport do not confine our identities. They are shaped by the moments we live, the people we love, and the cultures we embrace.