ViewsWeek Views from around the world
Indian propaganda against Nepal and its prompt action of stopping transmission of Indian channels will drive Kathmandu further away from New Delhi and facilitate China to enhance its influence in Nepal.
July, 2020
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3 July
Book Review: The New Himalayan Great Game
Timely new book warns India and China about dangerous manipulations in the Buddhist Himalaya.
June, 2020
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13 June
What is Stoking Nepal-India Tensions?
A full-blown war remains a distant possibility, because India is in no position in the new strategic realities to assert its military muscles against Nepal.
June, 2019
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18 June
China-Nepal Railway: Fantasy or Reality?
The world’s toughest rail route, from Kerung in Tibet to Kathmandu, is struggling to get off the ground amid growing fears of debt, earthquakes and benefits bypassing local communities.
January, 2019
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15 January
Nepal’s Silent Emergency: Springs Going Dry
Nepal’s emission of greenhouse gases maybe small, but its annual growth rate is already the highest in South Asia.
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14 January
Trade War Bad news for South Asia
South Asia runs the grave risk of becoming caught in the US-China turf war and being forced into non-inclusive and unbalanced trade relations.
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7 January
Hydro-Powering Peace in South Asia
Policymakers in South Asia should consider that while proximate environmental conflicts are the key impediments to region's hydro projects, environmental factors can also be instrumental in building lasting peace.
February, 2018
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25 February
Why Nepal Wants to Stay Poor
At a time when Nepal is hoping for more foreign aid to support new federal structure, it does not want to lose potential funding by being identified as a developing nation.
December, 2017
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25 December
Nepal’s Leftist Victory And the Changing Trans-Himalayan Order
With a leftist-alliance government at federal and most provincial levels, Nepal has the chance to work on the diversification of its overwhelming dependence on India by connecting more with China.
October, 2017
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29 October
Milk to Meat: A Nepali Village Diversifies
After the 2015 earthquake, a small village in Nepal which depended entirely on making traditional milk-based sweets has diversified into poultry and fish farming.
