Nepal’s New PM: Balancing China, India and a Yak-Dung Economy on the Roof of the World
KATHMANDU—When Nepal’s parliament swore in Sushila Karki as the Himalayan republic’s 38th Prime Minister last week, the world’s reaction was a polite golf-clap followed by the usual Google search: “Nepal still has a government?” Indeed it does, though like most things Nepali—yaks on airport runways, Everest traffic jams, constitution-drafting that outlasts the average houseplant—it arrives…