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Economy

Let there be more international students in Nepal

In this second episode, we talk with Prof. Uddhab Pyakurel, Kathmandu University School of Arts, who emphasises that Nepal’s government must prioritise international students — for instance — simplify the visa process and fees for them and extend adequate support to universities, and budgetary support to extend scholarship opportunities to international students.

Society

For balanced international relations, the house has to be in order first

This episode with Gaurab Shumsher Thapa touched upon the foundational understanding of the broader themes of international relations, the history of Nepal's IR, the essence of soft power, national interest, and the principle of Panchsheel.

Sunsari-1 lawmaker alleges threats to life and family, online abuse and misinformation. The video in question was later deleted.

Politics  the_farsight

Prime Minister Balendra Shah has sworn in a 15-member council of ministers, retaining key ministries himself. Controversial figure Sudan Gurung, linked to the September protests, …

Politics  the_farsight

The oath of office marks the start of a new parliament, new government. The oath taken by new parliamentarians and the Prime Minister formalises their …

Politics  the_farsight

Senior-most member Arjun Narsingh KC administered the oath of office and secrecy to 274 lawmakers on Thursday.

Politics  the_farsight

First, fragments of the report were in the public eye. Then came the full report. But PM Karki, who commissioned the inquiry, is mum about …

Politics  the_farsight

The President administered the oath to the 78-year-old lawmaker ahead of the first House meeting. The remaining 274 MPs will be sworn in on Thursday.

Politics  the_farsight

Pun’s attack on Aryal, based on unverified claims, reveals the fragility of “new politics,” where misinformation and personal attacks overshadow accountability.

Politics  the_farsight

Home Minister Aryal is set for the lone expert seat in the upper house, while Shrestha’s NTNC appointment revives past nepotism controversies, raising questions about …

Politics  the_farsight

With the apex court refusing to stay the EC’s decision, Sah’s nomination remains cancelled, confirming Matrika Prasad Yadav as the declared winner.

Politics  the_farsight

After a male-dominated FPTP election, the Election Commission’s intervention pushes women’s representation to the constitutional 33% threshold. But the same arithmetic leaves Dalit representation far …

Politics  the_farsight

EC declares Matrika Prasad Yadav winner from Dhanusha-1 even as the Supreme Court prepares to hear a petition challenging the cancellation of RSP candidate Kishori …

Politics  the_farsight

After the RSP’s landslide victory, a series of constitutional steps must unfold before Balendra Shah can be formally appointed prime minister.

Politics  the_farsight

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