Nepal, March 12 -- The nation is currently grappling with a rampant epidemic of extreme opportunism.

For those who choose to see life's tapestry woven only with the threads of power and success, Prachanda might seem like a role model or stand as a beacon of hope. However, in the eyes of those who believe that beyond power also lie the realms of principled politics, morality, self-respect, and dignity, he undeniably appears as an opportunist of the highest order.

In the dynamic realm of politics, alliances are often fleeting, and the adage "there are no permanent friends or foes" holds true. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, otherwise known by the sobriquet Prachanda (fiery), embodies this ethos to the core, and has now begun to be dubb...