Suburban Tales
Borderlines
The sociology of social unrest
The Birganj violence this week is a warning not to mix religion and politics
Opinion
Higher corruption in high places
Is it too much to hope that continued pressure from the public and scrutiny by the media will demobilise Nepal’s kleptocrats?
Guest Editorial
Philanthropy in an era of declining development aid
Focus on proven solutions like investing in prenatal nutrition, rather than on flashy, multisectoral schemes with no immediate payoff
Opinion
Transforming transport in Nepal
Decarbonisation targets include phasing out fossil vehicles to reduce urban air pollution and improve energy security
Opinion
The end of aid
Abrupt USAID cuts have impacted development assistance in Nepal. But could this be a blessing in disguise?
Opinion
Social remittance
Incoming Nepali migrant workers merit as much attention as outgoing ones
Opinion
India has arrived
Despite its vast potential, India was long overlooked by the West, both economically and geopolitically. No more.
Suburban Tales
The man who came bearing letters
For us, the Indian postal service’s efficiency thrived on Rameshwor Bhaiya’s existence
Borderlines
Holi days along the border
This week’s festival binds Nepal’s ethnicities and geographies together in a celebration of coexistence
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