Category: Politics

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भारतको पुर्वोत्तर अहिले तातेको छ – छुट्टै गोर्खाल्याण्डका लागि भैरेको आन्दोलन र डोकलाम गतिरोधका कारण । भिन्न जातीय पहिचाहन सहितको अलग गोर्खाल्याण्डको आन्दोलनले मलाई भुटानमा विद्यमान जातीय विभेद र देशबाट लखेटिएका हामी र हाम्रो पहिचान बारे केही बोन मन लाग्यो । एउटै भाषा बोले पनि हामी आफूलाई नेपाली, भुटानी,...

India must respect Bhutan’s sovereignty

The muscle flexing of the two rising powers in Asia is posing serious threat to the very stability in Himalayas this summer. The tussle is between the uncompromising New Delhi and Beijing whereas pain is transferred to the local residents who fear tension escalation means their life in danger....

Gorkhaland – scapegoat of suspicion theory

It’s a pity fact but the reality is Nepali-speaking community outside Nepal in South Asia always struggled to manifest their loyalty and live in constant suspicion of treason, while continue face trouble in establishing their identity. Current discourse is of course from the northern India – Darjeeling and Kalimpong....

Lessons from Trump-triumph

When US citizens voted to elect non-political figure Donald Trump to rule them at least for next four years, Americans themselves and the world reacted with shock and disbelief – what a hell is this. Anyone hardly believe that silent majority in sparse land, who otherwise were neglected, came...

Triangle of India, Nepal and its new constitution

India, periodically termed the largest democracy in the world, and expected widely to be the possible future economic powerhouse, has acquired yet another Himalayan headache this year. The Modi manifestation of building confidence and relations in the region has possibly slipped negative as India tries pushing its personal agenda...

Greece, EU and the economy

EU leaders might have by now realised how weak was the economic foundation of a political union in Europe. They hoped the disaster at Greece might have been avoided this time around, but it is very likely to bounce back. People of Greece will be disappointed that their parliament...