As the World Gravitates Toward India, Nepal Cannot Afford Isolation
Keshav Nepal- On the intricate chessboard of South Asian geopolitics, the relationship between India and Nepal occupies a singular and irreplaceable square. It is not merely a diplomatic partnership shaped by treaties, commerce, or strategic calculations. Rather, it is a civilizational relationship rooted in shared faiths, intertwined histories, cross-border kinship, and centuries of cultural continuity. Between the Himalayas and the Gangetic plains exists a bond that transcends the modern idea of nation-states. Yet history alone cannot sustain a relationship indefinitely. Beneath the rhetoric of “Roti-Beti ka Rishta” — the enduring bond of bread and marriage — lie mounting tensions,...
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