There is a confusion over building a distinctive identity for Janakpur.

Commuting challenges sap the energy of commoners trying to make a living in the metropolis.

The answer lies in the geographic, historical, cultural and economic evolution of the Nepal Valley.

The long run of easy money for Windustry seems to be ending with the suspension of USAID funding.

The externalised and marginalised of the world, be your own interpreters and tell your own stories.

The progenitor of proto-fascist movement of 2015 will soon fade away into political oblivion.

Madhesh needs forums for fearless and creative expressions to cope with the anxieties of externalisation.

The political discourse of Nepal has always downplayed the Dalit question.

The ruling community sets the standards of eligibility, quality and suitability in such a system.

With media chasing it, questioning has turned into maligning people and sabotaging institutions.

No matter how high a person from a minority group rises, ethnonational leadership is always above.

Trump has little time and even less interest in what he once labelled as ‘shithole countries’.

Everyone from peripheral countries is eager to show fealty to the Red Emperor Xi Jinping.

Jimmy Carter’s life shows that during uncertain times, one should cope with clarity and compassion.

Deuba has to rely on either a fallen Maoist or a ‘Jinpingist’ to keep the kleptocratic order stable and functional.