Nepal's foreign policy cannot be set by two competing power centres at home
This photograph of Chinese and Indian registered vehicles alongside a Nepali motorcyclist this week on a bumpy stretch of the highway named…
Nepal seeks to establish a firmer spot on the world stage
More than a month after the GenZ protests, next-door nations keep a watchful eye on the country
While the recent eruption of unrest in Nepal is not uncommon for a region that remains in perpetual crisis, it does represent a dangerous new trend
The Indian media is destabilising the chance of an understanding between the two countries
Prime Minister prepares to visit Beijing amid strained ties with New Delhi
Former Indian ambassador in new book says a new ‘revolutionary resolve’ is needed on both sides
Nepal’s foreign service has been blighted with embarrassing ambassadors. Time to undo that.
Hanan Goden is serving his second tenure as Israel’s ambassador to Nepal, and is passionate about agriculture. Nepali Times interviewed Goder…
Nepal is being squeezed by the collision of the Indian, Chinese and American plates.
Acting US Assistant Secretary for Global Public Affairs Elizabeth Trudeau. Photo: GOPEN RAIActing US Assistant Secretary for Global Public…
The MCC debate in Nepal must be seen in the context of Asia’s restructured geopolitics
Ever since Nepal emerged as a nation-state nearly two-and-half centuries ago, one of its guiding principles has been to socially distance itself…
Special interview in Saglo Samaj tv magazine program with Foreign Minister Pradeep Gyawali, who is also a member of the government’s Covid-19…
The recent coup in Burma is a stark reminder that the future of democracy in South East and South Asia faces a treacherous path ahead. Although…
When it comes to international environmental diplomacy, America has a chequered past. It stood at the forefront of the international battle to…
Kathmandu’s cognoscenti suffer from low esteem about Nepal’s geostrategic importance. However, the international community also does not give…
Nepal Nexus, the English translation and updated version of the 2013 bestseller Prayogshala by editor Sudheer Sharma, offers readers a vivid…
Legend has it that the real reason Nepal stayed an independent nation state while all around us were colonised was that our powerful neighbours…
New Russian Ambassador to Nepal, Aleksei A Novikov, spoke to Nepali Times about the prospect of high-level visits by Russian leaders to Nepal in…
The Nepal-China agreements on trade, economy, connectivity and security signed during Chinese President Xi Jinping’s state visit last week could…
The overnight visit to Nepal by India’s Minister for External Affairs S Jaishankar was an effort to reboot relations with Nepal, deeply wounded…
George Brooks inspecting vegetable farm in the early 1950s. Photo: US NATIONAL ARCHIVESRace formed a contentious part of the early Cold War in…