Fact checking used to be important once.
In today’s politically divisive world, media outlets are increasingly living by the principle that some facts are just too good to double check.
"Half of life is lost in charming others. The other half is lost in going through anxieties caused by others. Leave this play, you have played enough."
— RUMI.
If the important & major ambassadorial postings are to be occupied by the 'non-career diplomats', why should Nepal need to have separate 'Foreign Service'. Nepal, perhaps, is the only country in the world, where 'non-careerists' dominate diplomatic service.
GenSec Rutte says NATO & the West must prepare for the possibility of simultaneous crises involving Russia in Europe & China around Taiwan. The Simultaneity of crises & systemic risks amid new Cold War between US and the DragonBear turns Europe & Indo-Pacific into the gray-zone.