When asked how he balances writing about Kathmandu while living abroad, Samrat Upadhyay asks: “What do we mean by authenticity? According to whom?” “I come here often enough,” he says. “I did spend my ...

Drafting Nepal’s new constitution will not be possible without immediate management of the Maoist’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA), Madhav Kumar Nepal, chairman of the Constitution Drafting Committee ...

More than three months after a new Constituent Assembly was elected, Nepal’s second attempt to write a new constitution is only just beginning to take its first steps. Few had expected that the ...

Nepal’s constitution drafting may be in danger yet again as its parties and leaders struggle to build consensus on the most contentious issue: how states should be structured. NEW DELHI: Nepal’s ...

In February 2008, Nepal was in the middle of a political deadlock and India House — the palatial residence of the Indian ambassador in Kathmandu — was the hub of the action. A peace process between ...

Kathmandu, March 6 -- Nepal's evolving literary landscape rests on an emerging, transformative base, with an inclination towards the English language as a prominent medium of expression. With the ...

Renewed political squabbling in Nepal effectively ended chances of a new constitution in Nepal by today’s deadline. The three largest political parties in Nepal’s Constituent Assembly—an elected body ...

When asked how he balances writing about Kathmandu while living abroad, Samrat Upadhyay asks: “What do we mean by authenticity? According to whom?” “I come here often enough,” he says. “I did spend my ...