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Deciphering the cacophony of silences and the roar of approval

Nepal, Oct. 6 -- 'Contempt of court' is meant to shield the institution from targeted attacks that seek to delegitimise its authority by unfairly questioning its integrity. However, the line between p... Read More


The unyielding architecture of amnesia

Nepal, Sept. 8 -- Come September, painful memories of 9/11, 2015 in Madhesh-when forces of the state had gone on a shooting spree, killing young and old alike in Janakpur-ooze out of the heart like a ... Read More


Heirs prepare to strike back

Nepal, Aug. 11 -- Similarities between the late Tulsi Giri and Prime Minister Balendra Shah are striking. Both became heads of government in their mid-thirties. Their families were wealthy and highly ... Read More


Beyond the unreasonable man

Nepal, July 28 -- When orthopaedic surgeon Govinda KC began yet another fast on July 23, several words came to mind-an altruist, a stoic, a quixotic campaigner and a tragic idealist. Finally, I settle... Read More