Tag: Nepal

The economic roots of Nepal’s uprising—and what it means for the region (Rudabeh Shahid, Nischal Dhungel, and Shakthi De Silva – Atlantic Council)

Last week, Nepal became the third South Asian country in three years to see its government collapse under the weight of mass protests. On...

Nepal crisis: Army deployed as death toll rises amid political turmoil (UN News)

The death toll from Nepal’s youth-led anti-corruption protests has climbed to 30, with political uncertainty continuing on Wednesday – day three of a dramatic...

Nepal PM resigns after deadly crackdown on youth protests; UN urges calm (UN News)

Nepal’s Prime Minister resigned on Tuesday following a violent crackdown on youth-led anti-corruption protests left at least 19 dead and hundreds injured, prompting urgent...

UN ready to assist Nepal following deadly protests over social media ban (UN News)

(UN News) At least 15 people have been killed in Nepal, and over 100 injured, in large-scale youth protests that erupted in the capital...

Geostrategic magazine (30 April 2025)

From global think tanks The analyses published here do not necessarily reflect the strategic thinking of The Global Eye Today’s about: ASEAN-US; Cambodia-China; Canada; China; Europe-Central...

Daily news – February 10, 2022

News from: Al Jazeera, Brookings, Defense News, Defense One, East Asia Forum, Global Times, Reuters, The Jamestown Foundation AFRICA Africa needs smarter investment in digital infrastructure:...

Prioritising Indian connectivity: ‘Mission Purvodaya’ and Nepal in perspective (Sohini Nayak, ORF)

India is concentrating more on connectivity projects to strengthen the India-Nepal relations and to cater to its security needs in the Northeast Prioritising Indian connectivity:...

Nepal’s eroding judicial independence leaves Supreme Court in limbo (Bikram Timilsina, East Asia Forum)

Nepal’s Supreme Court is in crisis due to unprecedented protest from its justices and lawyers. Despite over a month of protests demanding the resignation of Chief...

US’ MCC grant most divisive issue In Nepal (Ritu Raj Subedi, Global Times)

The $500 million US Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) grant has morphed into a contested geopolitical issue in Nepal, dividing its populace for and against...

China helps Nepal on fertilizer supply as India fails to deliver (Global Times)

Chinese companies are supplying more than 15,000 tons of fertilizer to Nepal and Chinese diplomats helped getting the desperately-needed material through border checks to...

Nepal’s Afghanistan Policy is gradually Acquiring Some Shape (Kamal Dev Bhattarai, VIF)

When the Taliban captured the Afghan capital Kabul on August 15, Nepal was completely unprepared to face the unexpected situation that unfolded in the...

Personalities split Nepal’s communist parties (Anil Sigdel, East Asia Forum)

The alliance between the Communist Party of Nepal (Unified Marxist and Leninist) (CPN-UML) and the Communist Party of Nepal (Maoist Centre) (CPN-MC), which won...

Nepal. The fall of communism in Nepal (Hari Bansh Jha, ORF)

Until the general elections in 2017, nobody in Nepal believed that the communists would be able to grab power and would prove to be...

Nepal. Fifth time lucky? Deuba’s last chance for a legacy in Nepal (Michael Hutt, East Asia Forum)

On 13 July 2021, 75-year-old Sher Bahadur Deuba, leader of the Nepali Congress party, was appointed Prime Minister by order of Nepal’s Supreme Court....

Nepal. Gendered Analysis of Food Security Gaps in Rural Nepal (Aryal Jeetendra P., Rahut Dil B., Gartaula Hom N., ADBI)

Gender studies on food security have often focused on the differences between male-headed households (MHHs) and female-headed households (FHHs). Hence, they have mostly ignored...

Nepal. PM Deuba facing Himalayan challenges in Nepal (Hari Bansh Jha, ORF)

Sher Bahadur Deuba, the leader of the Nepali Congress, became the Prime Minister of Nepal on 13 July after Nepal’s Supreme Court in its verdict found...