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Hindutva juggernaut hits a speed bump

Message to Nepal’s leaders: mixing politics with religion does not work and voters will see through it all

Southerly winds

With India’s mammoth elections halfway done, Nepalis are not so impressed with majoritarian Hindutva politics

Super-hit, or super-flop?

Prime Minister Dahal’s visit to India not received well in Nepal

Deuba and Modi meet in Lumbini

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepali counterpart Sher Bahadur Deuba met in Lumbini on Monday on the occasion of Buddha Jayanti,...

Reconnecting India to rest of Asia

Since China launched the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) to connect and integrate the Afro-Eurasian super-continent, four other countries, including India, have come...

Right climate for India-China talks on climate change

One of the casualties of the strain in relations between India and China will be the cooperation between the two of the...

The India, US, Nepal, China quadrangle

Nepal’s Communist Party leaders must take note of two events that unfolded in India this week: the roaring welcome to US President Donald...

MIGRATION MITIGATION

In the strict legalese that the United Nations is accustomed to, the Madrid Climate Summit is called the 25th Conference of the...

At ground zero in India’s election heartland

The best barometer for public opinion in any new city is the local taxi-driver. Opinionated, blunt and matter-of-fact, they have the ears...

Love and Loo

It is a sight repeated tens of millions of times every morning across northern India: groups of women carrying water lota making...

Sonia Awale