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April 2025 Analysis

In early April, Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli visited Bangkok to attend the 6th BIMSTEC Summit. There, he held a...

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Building Bridges: Analyzing PM Dahal’s Recent India Visit

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal (Prachanda) concluded his four-day visit to New Delhi, India on June 3rd, 2023. This marked PM Dahal’s first foreign visit after nearly five months of assuming office in his third-time Premiership.

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CESIF Nepal

Jun 15, 2023

Microfinances Fiasco in Nepal

In recent times, the Microfinance Institutions (MFIs) in Nepal have been criticized for their exorbitant interest rates, which have raised concerns about the relevance of microfinance as a poverty reduction tool.

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CESIF Nepal

Mar 31, 2023

China Pays Another High Profile Visit before the November Poll

Li Zhanshu, the Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress arrived in Kathmandu on September 12 leading a 67-member delegation for a 4 - day visit.

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CESIF Nepal

Jan 10, 2023

Terrorism in South Asia and its Implications for Nepal

Date: 2 June 2025 Venue: Basera Boutique Hotel, Kathmandu Organized by: Centre for Social Innovation and Foreign Policy (CESIF) The Centre for Social Innovation and Foreign Policy (CESIF) organized a...

China’s Role in Nepal’s Infrastructural Development

National seminar titled “China’s Role in Nepal’s Infrastructural Development” was held in Biratnagar on January...

Sri Lanka in the Indo-Pacific: Navigating Geopolitical Challenges

On December 12, 2024, the Centre for Social Innovation and Foreign Policy (CESIF) organized a...

Artificial Intelligence and Diplomacy: A Case for Nepal’s AI Diplomacy

The Centre for Social Innovation and Foreign Policy (CESIF) hosted a national seminar to unveil...