Host, Nepal in the World show. Writer of the Nepal column for @Diplomat_APAC. Previous stints as Editor of @kathmandupost and @theannaexpress.
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Whatever Finance Minister Wagle says, the days of anti-India nationalism in Nepal are far from over. buff.ly/yNuSLnb
Nepali climate negotiators are making the best case for their country. But will that be enough to convince the rich world at #COP31Tuerkiye?
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"Kathmandu should avoid making sweeping claims that constraints in India-Nepal ties have disappeared or that the anti-India nationalism in Nepal has run its course."
My new column for @Diplomat_APAC
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$20m for Nepal: Justice or Joke? | Liane Schalatek | Nepal in the World #7 @biswasktm
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A tireless advocate for climate justice for countries like Nepal, climate finance expert Liane Schalatek makes the case for richer nations to contribute more and unpacks global climate finance negotiations in this week’s #nepalintheworld
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She climbed Everest without supplemental oxygen. But the summit was never the point
— by Aarya Chand
kathmandupost.com/books/2026… via @kathmandupost
Nepal needs $5 billion to rebuild after Bhotekoshi floods. It got $20 million. Hear @liane_boell discuss the awry international climate finance in this episode of #nepalintheworld. Full video at 7pm tonight.
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FM Wagle's comments at NDTV summit in New Delhi were inappropriate, but they deserve more reflection and scrutiny than the predictable partisan outrage they have generated over the past few days. I argue. #India #Nepal
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जेनजी विद्रोहका बेला जंगी अड्डा र शीतल निवासमा जे देखियो : ललितबहादुर बस्नेत | अनि, अब #78
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I talk about relations with India, boundary talks with China, Gelephu Mindfulness City, BBIN and more with journalist @sudheerktm from Nepal
How is Bhutan navigating its relations with India and China?
#NepalintheWorld @TenzingLamsang @biswasktm
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How Bhutan Navigates India & China | Tenzing Lamsang | Nepal in the World #6
In ‘Nepal in the World’, I talk to @TenzingLamsang, geopolitical analyst and Editor, The Bhutanese. We discuss Bhutan’s ties with India, Thimpu's post-Doklam relations with China, BBIN, Mindfulness City, and best books on Bhutan. Lessons for Nepal too?
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Dhruva Jaishankar’s five best books on South Asia:
1) The People Next Door by @tca_raghavan
2) The Blood Telegram by Gary J Bass
3) Ghost Wars by Steve Coll
4) All Roads Lead North by @amish973
5) The Dragon in the Land of Snows
by Tsering Shakya
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Always a delight to listen to the redoubtable CK Lal. Packs another potent, anti-establishment punch in this interview.
नेपालजस्तो देशमै भूराजनीतिक चलखेल बढी हुन्छ | CK Lal | अनि, अब #77
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US–India Relations: China, Indo-Pacific & What It Means for Nepal | Dhruva Jaishankar
#NepalintheWorld @d_jaishankar @biswasktm
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Had a super-interesting conversation with @d_jaishankar on India-US ties and their implications for the region and Nepal, plus IPS, BRI, @elonmusk, and his favourite books on South Asia
#nepalintheworld
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US Policy on South Asia | Interview with Dhruva Jaishankar | Wednesday 7 PM
#NepalintheWorld @d_jaishankar @biswasktm
This time, I talk to Dhruva Jaishankar on US-India ties, IPS, BRI and implications for South Asia and Nepal. Full interview tomorrow
@d_jaishankar
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Recently re-elected president of the Nepali Congress, Thapa vowed to end the culture of nepotism and groupism in the party and to open it to a new generation of leaders.
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नेपालका प्राचीन बासिन्दा को थिए ? हाम्रो देशको नाम 'नेपाल' कसरी रहन गयो ?
अक्सफोर्ड विश्वविद्यालयका Spalding Professor दिवाकर आचार्यसँग कुराकानी :
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