We need to get it over and done with impeaching Karki, and move on to more pressing issues
Om Astha Rai
Nepali workers are unlawfully forced to become ‘illegal’ by unscrupulous employers, recruiters and the government
... but the damage it caused will stay on
This is neither the first nor could it be the last, we must start seeking alternatives
The current crisis is just a teaser for an even more devastating economic meltdown
China cannot alleviate the pain inflicted by India on Nepal, let’s look within and mend fences
If Oli fails, a Dasain respite will just be an interval before a more violent climax in the Tarai
The current standoff is more about the feeling of being left out
Nepal’s affirmative action should be nuanced enough to avoid quotas for better-off Dalits, Madhesis or Janjatis
If the disputed districts must be recarved to bring the Madhesi, Tharus and Janajatis on board, let us do it.
Federalism is a fait accompli. Now we have to make it work to raise living standards
Public opinion does not seem to matter to politicians in our dysfunctional democracy