Chhath: Beyond fasting and prayers

Dedicated to Sun God and his wife Usha, Chhathi Maiya, Chhath, an ancient Hindu Vedic festival observed in India and

How should Nepal take its transitional justice process to a logical conclusion?

Nearly two decades have passed since Nepal’s armed conflict concluded in 2006. However, a critical commitment from the peace agreement

From diplomatic activism to expansion of diplomatic ties

The effectiveness of a foreign minister is often assessed by the success in bilateral and multilateral engagements and the impact

Book Review| If you want to know about Chhath, read the book by Jivesh Jha

Chhatha is a unique Hindu Vedic festival celebrated in India and Nepal since ancient times. It spans four days and

The AI anxiety: Will jobs disappear? Is Nepal ready?

As the excitement for the fourth industrial revolution looms, anxiety grips me. With AI positioned to reshape the world, I

Foreign Minister Rana leaving for Canada, USA and Qatar            

Kathmandu: Minister for Foreign Affairs Dr Arzu Rana Deuba is leaving for Canada on Monday to attend the Meeting of Women Foreign Ministers to be held from 19 to 20 September 2024 in Toronto, Canada, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. The Meeting is being co-hosted by the Governments of Canada and Jamaica. She is scheduled to address the Meeting of Women Foreign Ministers in Toronto.

On September 21, she will join a Nepali delegation led by Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli to the 79th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York. Leading a Nepali delegation, she will also attend the Third Summit of Asia Cooperation Dialogue being held in Doha, the State of Qatar from October 2-3, according to foreign ministry.