Impunity in Nepal: A persistent crisis of justice

A culture of impunity—where perpetrators of grave crimes evade accountability—has seeped into Nepal’s political, judicial, and social fabric, leaving victims

How the US immigration system is failing Bhutanese refugees

It is exhausting to hear some of my fellow countrymen echo political rhetoric with blanket statements like, “I don’t support

Monarchy or republic? Without budget credibility, neither will make lives better

Last few weeks, the media and the streets have been resonant with pro-monarchy voices. In response, some republican forces have

Persecuting Dalits in the name of religion

On March 20, 2081, houses of Dalit community were demolished in Aurahi Municipality-5, Siraha district of Madhesh Province of Nepal.

Nepal’s post-earthquake recovery: What the UN can do

I still remember the chaos of April 25, 2015. The ground beneath me trembled violently, buildings cracked like fragile shells,

Balancing act: How Conservation Laws can fuel Sustainable Economic Development

Alina Pandey

Nepal’s judicial system’s process, structure, and operation might have undergone a paradigm shift over the

International Education Day: Nepal has fair laws but their implementation is poor

Jivesh Jha and Bishnu Chandra Nepali

As we celebrate Education Day globally on January 24, it is an opportune moment to

Wong Kar-Wai: The poet of Hong Kong New Wave Cinema

Bimal Pratap Shah

Kathmandu hosted its inaugural “China Film Day” on January 9 at Chhaya Center (QFX Cinema),

Decoding the ‘yam between two boulders’ metaphor of King Prithvi Narayan Shah

Bindesh Dahal

Prithvi Narayan Shah, the founding monarch of modern Nepal, in his seminal treatise “Divyopadesh” famously

Why Rastriya Swatantra Party should elect a new parliamentary party leader unanimously

Simone Galimberti

Reports say the Rashtriya Swatantra Party (RSP) is facing some internal dilemmas regarding whom to

Keeping up with hope or terror? Case of COP 29 in Baku

Swornima Khatri

It was last year during the COP28 in Dubai when I got to understand the

More than a game: What Janakpur Bolts’ victory means for Madheshi people, for Nepal

Praveen Kumar Yadav

On the surface, the Janakpur Bolts’ victory against the Sudurpaschim Royals in the finals of

An open letter to the king of Bhutan

Ram Karki

His Majesty the King of Bhutan  Tashichho Dzong, Thimphu Your Majesty, On the auspicious occasion