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Indus water talks: Unbroken patterns

In the deadlocked political and diplomatic situation between India and Pakistan, the recently concluded India-Pakistan Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) talks between the two commissioners for Indus Water were seen as a sign of better times…

Gender Parity Still Far Cry

A recent interaction in Chitwan with a group of women involved in several professions such as the crusher industry, handicraft, farming, medicine, nursing, tourism and academics highlighted why the International Women’s Day (IWD) is…

Yogi Adityanath, the Militant Monk

In 2017 Uttar Pradesh swore him in as its Chief Minister. Now, there is no man more powerful, visible, and controversial in India’s most populous state. Ajay Singh Bisht was born in Uttarakhand, a hilly state carved out of Uttar Pradesh. A

Tribute To Krantiyoddha Prem Krishna Pathak

In 1975 as a 6th grader, I witnessed one of the hidden underground meetings where the Nepali Congress (NC) founder Bisheshwor Prasad Koirala was holding a secret meeting organised by Prem Krishna Pathak in his residence at Old Baneshwor