Himal Briefs

A field day
Future elections in Nepal may see more independents, and unpredictable alliances.
Amish Raj Mulmi | May 27, 2022

An AFSPA free Northeast?
On the BJP government’s politics of optics in India’s Northeast.
Makepeace Sitlhou | May 06, 2022

The election-commission conundrum
Is the newly formed Election Commission in Bangladesh up for the daunting task ahead?
Anupam Debashis Roy | Apr 28, 2022

Devolution doldrums
In Pakistan, devolution is stalled at the provincial level.
Salman Rafi Sheikh | Apr 15, 2022

The yam between three boulders
How both US and Chinese diplomacy floundered in Nepal amid controversy over a development grant.
Amish Raj Mulmi | Apr 07, 2022

New developments in ‘New Kashmir’
Delimitation and the politics of coercion in Kashmir.