The taxman looteth
Tax exemptions in Nepal are making the few rich much richer, and the poor even poorer.
Safer migration for women
Nepal is a remittance economy, but it is mostly male migrants who get credit. What about the women?
Quality of equality for women
The Nepal government should stop moral policing of Tij, and focus on ensuring true socio-political representation by women
Nepal's transitory justice
Nepal’s cross-party consensus on transitional justice leaves serious doubts about some provisions and implementation
Monetary politics
Nepal Rastra Bank eased monetary policy under corporate pressure, but that does not fix structural woes
के गर्ने, यस्तै हो
A semi-serious flashback to Nepal's fatalistic culture of national shutdowns
More things change, more they remain the same
Vehicles mired in the mud on Nepal’s highways are a fitting metaphor of the nation’s politics.
Pre-paid Excellencies
Nepal’s foreign service has been blighted with embarrassing ambassadors. Time to undo that.
Crime against humanity in Gaza
Wonder what B P Koirala would say today about the annihilation of Gaza.
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