Nepal, July 13 -- Every city has visible geography and an invisible one. While the former is recorded on maps, the latter is voiced by its citizens. For me, the back seat of a motorcycle on Kathmandu'... Read More
Nepal, June 29 -- In politics, words or phrases are sometimes born before events. First, they are metaphors, then they become concepts, and eventually, they define an era. I believe two words are part... Read More
Nepal, June 15 -- While discussing Bajhang, I am reminded of Shiva Sandesh from Bara district. A few months ago, he was transferred to Bajhang in connection with his job. For Shiva, who grew up in the... Read More
Nepal, June 1 -- Albert Camus says, "Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth". That is, when a poet, a writer or a litterateur says something, it may appear to be a product of their imagina... Read More
Nepal, May 18 -- In a democratic system, the judiciary is not merely an institution. It is also the foundation of the state's moral legitimacy. A court has neither an army nor police nor a direct publ... Read More
Nepal, May 4 -- Veni, Vidi, Vici. (I came, I saw, I conquered). Julius Caesar's famous declaration is regarded as a symbol of decisive victory in history. It was not merely a statement of military suc... Read More
Nepal, April 21 -- The government of Nepal's decision to make it mandatory to pay customs duty on goods worth more than Rs100 brought through land routes from India may appear sudden and unexpected. B... Read More