“A yam caught between two rocks” is how Nepal’s unifier Prithvi Narayan Shah had described his kingdom in the 18th century while highlighting its status as a small nation surrounded by bigger neighbours—China in north and India towards south. Read more
Nepal will welcome a very important guest four weeks from now. Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao will arrive in Kathmandu on December 20 on a three-day official visit. This will be the second visit by a Chinese Premier to Nepal after Zhu Rongji’s trip in 2001. Read more
The recent India visit by Nepal’s Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai has again raised a question that’s been asked in the Himalayan nation for many years now. When will an Indian Prime Minister take an official trip to the country considered a strategic neighbour. Read more
Hindustan Times

