Nabraj Lama

08/12/2025

Nepal’s position at Lipulekh is more than a border dispute—it’s a realist test. My article for the LSE South Asia blog looks at the geopolitics shaping this issue.

As a country landlocked between two giants, and one that has never been colonised, Nepal has always had to tread a fine line. Keeping diplomatic dialogue open with both China and India has been key to Nepal’s sovereignty. Yet, as Nabraj Lama discusses here, a recent bilateral Agreement between the...

09/10/2025

When tens of thousands of Gen Z Nepalis marched, it wasn’t just about a ban on social media. It was a declaration: “We will no longer be spectators in our own future.”

In my latest piece, I explore why influence from outside is unavoidable — but why true agency must remain in our hands.

Questions to readers:

Is influence always a threat, or can it be harnessed?

What does sovereignty look like in a hyperconnected world?

How can Nepal’s institutions respond if their legitimacy is questioned?

Please share your thoughts and help this conversation reach more Nepalis who care about democracy, youth, and national dignity.

When tens of thousands of young Nepalis poured into Maitighar and New Baneshwar earlier this month, they were not just protesting a government order to shut down 26 social media platforms. They were voicing a generational frustration that has been simmering for years—against corruption, unresponsi...

08/10/2025

When desire lights the spark and discipline builds the flame, you don’t just chase greatness — you become it. 💡 Forge your purpose by uniting your vision with your consistency.

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07/10/2025

Become the Guardian of Your Values with Daily Discipline

In a world constantly shifting its moral compass, where trends outpace truth and noise overshadows nuance, the only enduring safeguard for…

06/10/2025

Discipline isn’t a one-time choice — it’s a lifestyle built through consistent actions and intentional habits. When you make discipline part of who you are, progress becomes inevitable. Read more: https://tinyurl.com/35wmaj95

05/10/2025

Discipline is more than rules — it’s your ethical edge. When integrity guides action, you become unstoppable. Read the full piece here: https://tinyurl.com/mvbtrcy2

04/10/2025

True growth lies on the path of most resistance—and that’s exactly where we should go. When we lean into discomfort, we build strength, character, and resilience. Read more here: https://tinyurl.com/mrys89pr

03/10/2025

Growth doesn’t come easy—and there are no real shortcuts. Discipline is the only path to sustained transformation and success. Read more in my article here: https://bit.ly/3KyaUgn

02/10/2025

Discipline isn’t about restriction—it’s about freedom. In a world full of distractions, reclaiming control can change everything. Read more in my article here: https://bit.ly/3IN7g1x

01/10/2025

Fear as a Compass: Let It Guide, Not Paralyze You

Fear has been misunderstood for centuries. We are often told to “conquer” it, to “ignore” it, or to “push through” it as though it were a…

30/09/2025

How Self-Awareness Fuels Lasting Discipline

Discipline is often portrayed as sheer willpower — the rigid act of forcing ourselves into routines and commitments. Yet the deepest, most…