What will the elevation of a Hindutva hawk do to his country, and how it will impact on Nepal?
Kanak Mani Dixit
The biggest barrier is the closed minds of our decision-makers
KANAK MANI DIXIT
The Kathmandu Spring gave Nepalis confidence in their ability to fight a despot and define their own future
"I love my country but I hate the government."
But why isn't Kathmandu linked to Lahore or Bangalore with Dhaka, Madras and Karachi?
MK Gandhi would not have taken India nuclear, nor sought the atomic blessings of the US
Bollywood's Rang de Basanti is revolutionary chic and dangerous
Nepal's rebels, India's scandals, Balochistan's blight, the list goes on
In the depths of despair, as a self-appointed royal chairman of the cabinet tries to drag down society and the economy with the able assistance…
Remembering good people and their good deeds is a good idea
The legendary fort where Gorkha expansion came to a halt and the Lahure tradition was born
Nepal's highlanders and Sri Lanka's islanders
Not everyone likes it when the south comes on top
South Asia's leaders meeting in Dhaka should learn from the region's freshwater dolphins
Amidst Kashmir's tragedy, we must prepare for the next big quake in the Himalaya-Hindukush
There is no need to invent a new word for an old language
Afghan elections and Aung San Suu Kyi also matter
Muted coverage of the assassination shows how far we have yet to go to attain true regionalism
Iron rods sticking out of the tops of buildings may not look too good, but they represent hopes for the future
The peace pipeline through Pakistan hits a snag
Who is to distinguish between a young Muslim of 'Pakistani' ancestry and a young Muslim of 'Indian' ancestry both living in Leeds?
Sagacity is what Nepalis also need today from their rulers
New Delhi is far ahead of other Southasian capitals in urban public transport
The people shouldn't be pushed to rediscover democracy all over again