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Nurturing Nepal's care economy

Monetary value of unpaid care work must factor in female contribution to the economy

Bina Pradhan

Guest Editorial

What hunger does before a child can even speak

After decades of ‘development’ one in three children in the Karnali is still underweight

Shalav Rana

Drive Line

Kathmandu is becoming a ‘fine’ city

Road safety cannot be legislated with penalties, driver education and better roads come first

Arnav Upadhyay

Opinion

First public transport, then only mass transit

Rather than grand departures, the Valley urgently needs modest but high-impact transportation solutions

Bhushan Tuladhar and Kanak Mani Dixit

Opinion

When the monsoon cannot be trusted

Nepal prepares to mark National Paddy Day on 29 June as faltering efforts fail to keep pace with climate change

Anju Pandit

Comment

Nepal’s emerging silver economy

Ageing which was once framed almost entirely as a fiscal burden is increasingly being recognised as an economic frontier

Yanki Ukyab

Guest Editorial

Indian off-season tourism boom in Nepal

The surge in tourists and pilgrims this summer have raised questions of equity and preparedness

Shailendra Thakali

Opinion

Securing Nepal’s fertiliser future

The case for ‘green fertiliser’ production using country’s hydropower to reduce imports and boost food production

Chandra Bahadur K C and Sudhindra Sharma

Opinion

Nepali and Philippine economic models

Income inequality in the Philippines presents a case study for what Nepali planners should avoid

Suugam Nanda Bajracharya in Manila

Comment

The US and India have become regional rivals

Ahead of the G7 in Paris, a look at how Washington may be viewing India more as a regional rival , not strategic partner

Brahma Chellaney

Drive Line

China floors accelerator, Nepal hits brake on EVs

BYD’s technological advance comes even as the new budget ends Nepal’s near laissez-faire EV policy

Arnav Upadhyay

Opinion

Balancing nature and infrastructure in Kangchenjunga

Securing a future for community-managed conservation area below the world’s third highest mountain

Chungla Sherpa

Opinion

Protecting Nepal's natural capital

We need plans that can put an investment value to forest and water resources

Sony Baral Gauli

Opinion

Localising Nepal’s pedagogy

Gurukul and Buddhist education philosophies add value to academic, emotional, ethical capabilities of learners

Helen Eikeland

Opinion

PM Balendra Shah stirs hornet’s nest in India border remark

But it could also spur pragmatic bilateral diplomacy over future demarcation

Prabhakar Sharma

Comment

Why the next UN Secretary-General matters

At a time of declining trust in international institutions, the question of UN leadership is inseparable from democracy itself

Amanda Sourek

Opinion

Rethinking Nepal’s graduation to middle income

Green growth and care work can create jobs and attract Nepali migrants back

Bina Pradhan

Opinion

Cockroach digital revolt in India

The online spread of the Cockroach Janta Party in India is a warning to populists in South Asia

Binod Dhungel

Opinion

Nepali Army's vibe video goes viral

Under a rapper prime minister who is also defence minister, military builds aura to boost recruitment

Nobel Rimal

Opinion

When Nepal’s spring is no longer spring

Rethinking water, weather and development in Nepal to respond to climate change

Ngamindra Dahal

Suburban Tales

A fistful of desire

Released this week, एक मुठ्ठी बादल is among first Nepali films that is a women-led international co-production

Pratibha Tuladhar

Opinion

A budget for structural transformation

Nepal’s economy needs to be jump started to attract investment and create jobs

Siddhant Raj Pandey

Opinion

A difficult question for David Attenborough

Nepali researcher is still looking for answers to balancing nature conservation with human livelihoods

Bibek Raj Shrestha

Drive Line

Another bus plunges off the road

The perils of bad roads and bad driving in Nepal is costing a tragic loss of lives

Arnav Upadhyay

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