As Nepal election begins 5 March, ThePrint speaks to five prominent faces of the GenZ movement about the shift—and splintering—of youth politics in the country.
Karki's name was finalised after an initial stalemate as President Ram Chandra Paudel, who had been holding talks with various stakeholders, was not in favour of dissolving Parliament.
Sources indicate that the issue is with the timing. However, in the last few weeks certain irritants have appeared in ties, especially over Kathmandu’s claim on Lipulekh.
The first bilateral meet between Modi & Yunus is set to take place in Bangkok on the margins of the BIMSTEC leaders summit. Dhaka is set to become chair of the regional grouping.
Beijing has been pushing to introduce a Chinese version of Buddhism in Nepal, the same way it is reshaping Tibetan identity through State-controlled narratives.
Before attempting to answer whether the Rozgar Melas are working, it would be useful to take a look at the performance of the Modi govt on this front since it was formed in May 2014.
India has already purchased nearly 16 million barrels of Russian crude so far in March 2026, translating to roughly 1.6 million barrels per day, indicating a sharp uptick.
In a first during his tenure as High Commissioner to India, Riaz Hamidullah addressed JOCAP consisting of tri-forces officers, as New Delhi & Dhaka step up normalisation efforts.
Trump has ushered in the age of humiliation. His method is to push around America’s friends rudely and publicly. He knows none of them can afford to fight back.
Perhaps India should move away from what our Nepali friends call Micro management. Having governments of our choice and preference in South Asia. Not reflected in very good relationships with any of them. Engaging professionally, respectfully with whichever government is chosen by the people. Trusting that the benefits of friendship and cooperation with India will far outweigh the gains from seeking to antagonise it. 2. Supplemented by cordial people to people ties. For India to be viewed in a positive light by people in these countries.
Perhaps India should move away from what our Nepali friends call Micro management. Having governments of our choice and preference in South Asia. Not reflected in very good relationships with any of them. Engaging professionally, respectfully with whichever government is chosen by the people. Trusting that the benefits of friendship and cooperation with India will far outweigh the gains from seeking to antagonise it. 2. Supplemented by cordial people to people ties. For India to be viewed in a positive light by people in these countries.