Nepal’s Quiet Fault Line: The Bell, the Cap, and the Sword That Hangs Above Both
A Critical Analysis by Bhusan Dahal,| July 2026 A hundred-plus days into government, Nepal’s youngest-ever prime minister still enjoys the glow of an improbable mandate. Balendra Shah, the rapper-turned-mayor-turned-premier carried…
पूर्व महाराजाधिराज ज्ञानेन्द्र शाह ८०औँ वर्षमा
काठमाडौं : पूर्व महाराजाधिराज ज्ञानेन्द्र शाहले परिवारका सदस्यहरूसँग काठमाडौंको शिवपुरीस्थित सोल्टी रिसोर्टमा आफ्नो ८०औँ जन्मोत्सव मनाएका छन्। जन्मोत्सव समारोहमा पूर्व बडामहारानी कोमल शाह, छोरा पारस शाह, बुहारी हिमानी शाह, नाति…
Don’t Wrap Us Too Tightly in That Katro
By : Janardan Subedi “Don’t wrap my body too tightly in that Katro. I promise I will never come back.” That sentence sounds different in Nepal after September 8 and…
Is Nepal Ready for a Crisis It Cannot See?
Nepal does not stand on the frontlines of war. No missiles cross its skies, no armies gather at its borders. And yet, in an interconnected world, distance no longer guarantees…
The Sicilian Trap: Hormuz and the Perils of Strategic Diffusion
History rarely repeats itself, but its strategic dilemmas possess an uncanny persistence. In late May 2026, fragile U.S.-Iran negotiations continue over reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Following earlier escalations, Iranian…
The Ohio Medicaid Scandal: A Bhutanese Fraud Problem Being Draped in Nepali Colors
Analysis by Bhusan Dahal | June 10, 2026 A Crisis of Identity, Accountability, and Misdirection The United States is currently gripped by a sprawling fraud investigation centered on Ohio’s Medicaid…
The Pilgrimage of the Powerful: Rabi Lamichhane in New Delhi and the Unfinished Business of Nepal-India Relations
A Critical Analysis by Bhusan Dahal,| June 2026 Welcome to the Grand Durbar When Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) chairman Rabi Lamichhane touched down in New Delhi on June 1, 2026,…
वीरगन्ज महानगरपालिकाका मेयर राजेशमान सिंह पक्राउ
ग्राबन्यूज, काठमाडौं फर्जी जन्मदर्ताको आधारमा नागरिकता बनाएर लिखित सम्बन्धी कसूर गरेको आरोपमा वीरगन्ज महानगरपालिकाका मेयर राजेशमान सिंहलाई मंगलबार बिहान ठोरी क्षेत्रबाट पक्राउ गरिएको छ। अर्काकी छोरीलाई आफ्नो भनी जन्मदर्ता गरेर…