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Topic: Nepal

Bangladesh and Myanmar show winning the streets doesn’t translate to winning elections

Rami Niranjan Desai -
Movements surge, reshape public discourse and unsettle incumbents but struggle to embed themselves within the machinery of the state.

Nepal’s political parties are back to square one. Impact of Gen Z protests fading

Rishi Gupta -
For a stable Nepal, the way forward lies in strengthening democratic institutions, ensuring political stability through inclusive dialogue, and upholding the rule of law.

A new generation under surveillance fights back in protests across continents

The Conversation -
New York: In 2025, youth-led protests erupted everywhere from Morocco to Nepal, Madagascar and Europe. A generation refused to remain silent in the face...

How India built a bridge in Nepal, one Bollywood blockbuster at a time

Sangeeta Thapliyal -
Edited by Ranjit Rae, 'Shared Bonds, Strategic Interests' explores the ups and downs of the complex relationship between India and Nepal.

Communal tensions flare up in Nepal’s 2 districts bordering India over TikTok video, mosque vandalised

Debdutta Chakraborty -
Protests began Sunday in Dhanusha & spread to Birgunj, a major commercial hub opposite India's Raxaul. Curfew was imposed till Wednesday morning in Birgunj.

Op Sindoor, Gen-Z stir & rise of a dictator. 2025 saw old fault lines & new anger collide in South Asia

Debdutta Chakraborty -
South Asia had a tumultuous year as old fault-lines & new anger collided. Borders burned, governments fell and alliances shifted.

Nepal has a new foreign minister—balancing act with army or diplomatic fix?

Rishi Gupta -
The appointment of Balananda Sharma for a 70-day term has left many speculating on the challenges Nepal faces on the diplomatic front.

From Washington to Dhaka: Key elections to watch in 2026

Vaibhav Pant -
As 2025 winds down, ThePrint looks at elections coming up in 2026 that could significantly impact the course of geopolitics.

Pokhara airport project: Nepal’s anti-graft body charges Chinese firm in ‘largest corruption case’

Debdutta Chakraborty -
Nepalese officials, Chinese contractor colluded to deliberately inflate costs through fake invoices, overbilling & fraudulent procurement, says commission.

Who has the rights over Nepal’s historic Taleju Bhawani necklace?

MAP Academy -
In 2021, Nepal’s state department of archaeology submitted a request to the Art Institute of Chicago for the repatriation of the necklace. No action followed.
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Opinion

Nick Jonas wearing a mangalsutra is validation for many Indians. He’s our favourite jiju

Stela Dey -
Nick Jonas is not trying to modernise the mangalsutra, but his gesture shows that choices can be equal. If commitment must be flaunted, it need not be gendered.

Patel’s 1950 letter to Nehru: Find no legal power to deal with Press or men like Syama Prasad

Everyone’s ‘damaged’ in modern dating. Love will soon be called a mental illness

Economy

In the West, there’s anxiety. In India, optimism—Rishi Sunak says India poised to be leader in AI

Vrinda Tulsian -
On Wednesday, the former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was speaking in New Delhi at a Carnegie & Observer Research Foundation event on AI.

Defence

Suspected brake failure leads to Tejas accident after landing, airframe likely to be written off

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The IAF, so far, remains mum on this accident which has led to grounding of the fleet for safety checks.

National Interest

No country is ever fully sovereign. Cold War era taught India its real meaning

Shekhar Gupta -
India’s fraught neighbourhood places multiple constraints on its strategic choices. It leaves no time to take a deep breath, lean back and reset.

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