Councillor Wei's Strategic Stopover

China's State Councillor and Defence Minister General Wei Fenghe arrived in Kathmandu on 29 November and returned the same day after holding high-level meetings with President Bidya Devi Bhandari, Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli and his counterpart Chief of the Army Staff Purna Chandra Thapa. It was short but significant trip of Wei, which reminded us of the visit of former Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao, who had visited Nepal for five hours on 14 Jan 2012. Wei was the senior-most Chinese leader to visit...

Broader Acceptance Of Constitution

Nepali people celebrated their national day (Constitutional Day) on Asoj 3 (19 September) in the midst of the COVID-19 global pandemic. For thirty million Nepali, from hills to the plains, national day is the proudest moment, reminding their duties and responsibilities as a citizen and further bolstering the ownership of the national charter that they have achieved after sacrifices and martyrdoms of a huge magnitude.