The Record

While nationalists celebrate the hat as a symbol of a ‘unified’ Nepal, Madhesis and other marginalised groups regard it as a symbol of oppression and forced assimilation

A comprehensive analysis of the Kalapani issue

Nepal’s leaders should pay greater attention to developing coherent and effective policies for the northern border

For some reason, he must have thought that the Star was not eye-catching enough, and this article centres on his efforts to, as he saw it, put things right

Chandra tries to control a growing demand for more Awards led by his son Baber but reveals an acute sensitivity to the position of the monarch and steps in to help an errant son-in-law in serious trouble with the British in India.

Part 1: Recruiting haggles, Chandra, the game-changer, and getting a “K” for Bhim

Nepal’s moneyed classes, aided by unscrupulous banks and an irresponsible government, have turned land into a quickly tradeable commodity

Buyers of units in high-rises and colonies continue to get ripped off by developers because the authorities have turned a blind eye to the sector’s problems

Sam Cowan returns with fresh insights on the drafting of the Nepal’s 1959 constitution, the subsequent general election, and a new witness to King Mahendra’s coup d’état.

Traditional flush toilets aren’t an option in many parts of the world, but neither is leaving people with unsafe and unhygenic choices. Now, one company is piloting a new loo that’s waterless, off-grid and able to charge your phone. Lina Zeldovich travels to Madagascar to witness the start of a lavatorial revolution.

Immanuel Wallerstien was an influential sociologist best known for his analysis of capitalism as an integrated “world-system.” He argued that the capitalist system relied on the exploitation of countries in the global south by countries in the global north, and his unique body of work linking nations, political economies, markets, households, and identity groups had […]

Psychological tools developed with Aboriginal people can also support Australian farmers whose land is suffering the effects of climate change.

Nijgadh is not about environment vs. development, it’s the economics that makes no sense at all.

Food poverty is on the rise in rich countries. And evidence suggests the impact can last for years afterwards.

14 year old Pramila Tharu’s death remains shrouded in mystery

An Interview with Former Army chief Gaurav Rana about Nepal’s Challenges in Diplomacy