Commentaries
China-Maldives FTA And Tourism Deals Threaten Maldivian Livelihoods
Former Deputy Minister of Economic Development under President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih (MDP), Riyaz Mansoor, claims that the Maldivian economy is deteriorating under President Mohamed Muizzu’s administration. He warned of serious...
Modi’s Colombo Mission: Security, Energy, and a Strategic Reset
Indian Prime Minister Modi’s fourth visit last week expressed his commitment to safeguarding the national interests of both India and Sri Lanka, particularly in the security and energy sectors. This agreement comes after nearly four d...
The Diplomatic Impasse of Indo-Canadian Relations: A Moment to Retrospect
The June 18th killing of Hardeep Singh Nijjar in British Columbia unjumbled a seemingly forgotten past along with spurring a row between India and Canada that escalated into a serious diplomatic impasse. Canada’s Prime Minister J...
Enhanced Connectivity Marks India’s prominence at G20 Summit
The 2023 G20 Summit held in New Delhi marked India’s pivotal moment as a platform for addressing global challenges. This gathering of the world’s most influential countries highlighted India’s resolve to assert its maritim...
Remarks by H.E. Mr. Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Foreign Secretary of India at the first AIDIA Distinguished Lecture
H.E. Ambassador Dr. Madan Bhattarai, H.E. Ambassador of India Shri Vinay Kwatra and my colleagues in the Indian Embassy, Founder AIDIA Shri Sunil KC Former Ambassador of Nepal to India Distinguished guests, Ladies and Gentlemen Namaste...
Is Government Doing Sufficient to respond COVID 19?
The devastating public health crisis created by the coronavirus has a huge impact on human health globally. The virus, which has emerged from the city of Wuhan in China, has already killed 521,490 people affecting 10,923,460 till July 2, 20...
Talk at the top level
Nepal has to initiate head-to-head talks with BJP leadership, especially Prime Minister Modi. Previous experiences have shown that bureaucratic talks do not help much. The e-inauguration of Darchula to Lipulekh road by India&rs...
COVID-19 in Nepal: Low numbers don't tell the whole story
With over 1.5 million cases globally, the COVID-19 pandemic has exposed vulnerabilities in countries with the strongest existing healthcare systems, while countries with weaker economies and healthcare infrastructure fac...
A Study Report on Increasing Domestic Violence During the COVID-19 Pandemic
When the whole country had undergone house arrest since March 24, one could predict the situation of those households who struggle each day to fight against Gender-Based Violence! From centuries Nepalese society has been dominated by patri...
Coronavirus: will there be a new world order?
The Governor of New York stated that Covid-19 is spreading in New York faster than “a bullet train”. Not only in New York, it is evident that the number of Coronavirus cases continue to increase exponentially in multiple...