Full text of PM Oli's statement delivered at Peking University

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Kathmandu, December 4 — The following is the full text of the Prime Minister's statement at a programme held at Peking University in Beijing, China today. PM KP Sharma Oli...

Building Lumbini as a global brand: A vision for peace and spirituality

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Lumbini, the birthplace of Lord Buddha, is a site of immense spiritual, historical, and cultural significance. Despite being a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a sacred destination for millions, Lumbini...

Editorial: BRI implementation, a litmus test of PM Oli

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Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has embarked on a four-day visit (December 2-5) to the neighboring country, the People's Republic of China. Given that this visit involves a jumbo...

GT Voice: Spillover risks of $36 trillion US debt necessitate global vigilance

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Illustration: Chen Xia/Global Times While the US, with the dollar's dominant position in the global economy and the Federal Reserve's strong monetary policy control, may still be able to...

Uniting NRNA: A call for dialogue, respect, and true commitment

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The challenges facing the Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) today require thoughtful action and a willingness to come together. Resolving these issues demands that we interpret and honor the intent of...

Israel’s UNRWA ban is another declaration of genocidal intent

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Israeli soldiers operate next to the UNRWA headquarters in the Gaza Strip, February 8, 2024 [Jack Guez/AFP] Israel’s parliament has voted overwhelmingly to ban the United Nations Relief and...

Why Modi’s shifting India away from US toward China

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India and China have recently agreed to disengage from their prolonged border standoff in the western sector of the India-China Himalayan border on the sidelines of 16th BRICS summit. Tensions have...

Justice Chandrachud should not blame God for his own awful Ayodhya judgment

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CJI DY Chandrachud. In the background is a detail from 'The Creation of Adam,' by Michelangelo. (Credit: The Wire) Speaking at a public event in Maharashtra over the weekend,...

Bridging borders: How the Nepali diaspora shapes Nepal’s future

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The Non-Resident Nepali Association (NRNA) was founded in 2003 with a heartfelt mission: to unite Nepalis living abroad and ensure their contributions play a vital role in shaping the future...

This year’s Nobel prize exposes economics’ problem with colonialism

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Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson and James Robinson have been awarded the 2024 Nobel memorial prize in economics for their influential work on how institutions shape economic development. Some would say the decision...

From Industrial Revolution to Ecological Collapse

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KATHMANDU — The global environment is in a state of crisis posing a threat to human civilization. The central problem stems from the growing imbalance between human development and environmental...

What’s wrong with ChatGPT?

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CAMBRIDGE — Microsoft is reportedly delighted with OpenAI’s ChatGPT, a natural-language artificial-intelligence program capable of generating text that reads as if a human wrote it. Taking advantage of easy access to finance...

Festivals as anchors of identity and community

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Migration, as a key element of human development, continues to reshape societies, not only improving the livelihoods of millions of migrants and their families but also bringing about profound challenges...

No propaganda on earth can hide the wound that is Palestine: Arundhati Roy's PEN Pinter Prize acceptance speech

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Arundhathi Roy accepts the PEN Pinter Prize 2024. She is holding a portrait of Alaa Abd el-Fattah, British-Egyptian writer and activist, named Writer of Courage by her. Photo: www.englishpen.org ...

Global capitalism and perpetual war

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LJUBLJANA — When one looks for a figure who best represents the worst tendencies of our brutal age, the first names that come to mind include Yahya Sinwar (Hamas’s leader...