POLITICS

A Chinese cyber rumble in Kathmandu

Arrest of over a hundred Chinese nationals indicates how Nepal's financial system is facing security challenges. The detained Chinese group had inflated rent payments, operated private companies for illicit activities, and em…

In BIMSTEC, push for SAARC

Historic Modi-Sharif handshake during 18th SAARC Summit raised hopes for better India-Pakistan relations. Despite initial optimism, regional cooperation stalled; 19th SAARC Summit postponed indefinitely due to India-Pakistan tens…

Avoiding debt trap

China seeks to break Indian monopoly in Nepal on hydropower and other infrastructure development projects Image From Republica National Daily. Two months ago, my Sri Lankan friend at Pondicherry University told me: “Hambantota wa…

Govt forms 22 more local units in Tarai districts

Bhadra Sharma & Gyan P Neupane (KATHMANDU, May 23): Breaching the election code of conduct, the government on Monday created an additional 22 local units in the southern plains of the country in what it said was an effort to …

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