Nepal
A Smuggling Town
Gunjeet Sra
Life around Sampurna Nagar, on the border between India and Nepal, revolves around illegally—and creatively—moving goods between the two countries
Red on Screen
An Indian filmmaker’s tribute to the Maoist movement gets commercially released across Nepal
Desperately Seeking Consensus
After fifteen failed attempts at electing a Prime Minister, the question in Nepal now is whether it can maintain its cohesion
Songs of War
These young musicians from strife-torn places like Afghanistan, Myanmar, Nepal and Sri Lanka are rebels in their homeland. But they believe their music is a weapon of peace.
The Maoist Mood
So long as Nepal cannot attain political stability without them, the landlocked country’s Maoists have the strongest hand to play. What might Prachanda’s next move look like?
Lost in Translation
Peace in Nepal, or merely the absence of war, continues at the pleasure of the Maoists. For how long will this carry on?
Enter the Dragon
A Maoist takeover of Nepal could be a much bigger threat to India than a Talibanised Pakistan
Battle Cry
Gordon Brown tastes ‘defeat’ as Gurkha soldiers and veterans fight for a right to settle in the country they defend
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