Unprecedented, but not unforeseen
The current debate is between power centralised in federal capitals and at the local level
PICS: MIN RATNA BAJRACHARYA With less than two weeks to go for the CA to come to the end of its extended term, Nepal's politics is once again…
Nepalis are willing to give the politicians one last chance to reform themsleves
The Himalmedia Poll a fortnight ago showed that the Nepali people are enormously concerned that the constitution will not be written in time,…
DAMBER KRISHNA SHRESTHA LOOKING UP TO GOVERNMENT: Children walking to the Mane Danda Primary School in northern Dolakha last week. Friday's…
Chaudhary Group spreads its wings beyond Nepal
How will the government fund the elections?
The stock market may appear very bullish, but that's an illusion
A November election depends on better law and order
ROBIN SAYAMI . The state treasury has a stash of Rs 15 billion in cash, enough to pay for half the cost of the Melamchi project. Nepal Rastra…
An interim economic plan to deal with the challenges of political transition
Start preparing for a longer interim period
KIRAN PANDAY WARNING SIGNS: Businesspeople protesting Maoist excesses shut down the capital for two days earlier this week. Before that ended,…
Nepal's radio success story faces new challenges
A preview of the momentous moves to peace in coming weeks
An interim budget by an interim government during an interim peace
With the economy freefalling business leaders finger the various players for blame, even some of their own
It is simple arithmetic: if a country's GDP growth is less than its population growth rate then its citizens are getting poorer. Nepal's…
A bus trip along the East-West Highway shows just how much Nepal has changed-for the worse
The Maoists are hoping the blockade will spread panic, fuel discontent and spark an urban uprising
The growing Nepali drug industry needs government monitoring.
It's a good thing that the laws of economics don't always work. If they did, the Nepali economy would have crumbled after the disastrous 2001/02…
Who is going to stop the Maoists from getting away with a beer ban?
