National development banks, sovereign wealth funds, debt swaps, and public-private partnerships can foster sustainable investment and help reduce energy poverty.
The Covid-19 pandemic hit Nepal much later than the rest of the world, and now the country is being battered by a surge of positive cases.…
“What do people mean by poor governance,” asked Crown Prince Dipendra. “Are they fed up with corruption? Is it that they don’t like how the…
Legend has it that the real reason Nepal stayed an independent nation state while all around us were colonised was that our powerful neighbours…
Swiss Ambassador Elisabeth von Capeller Oswald is on her second diplomatic stint in Nepal after also serving as assistant director of the Swiss…
Korean Ambassador to Nepal Park Young-sik, spoke to Sangmin Kim of Nepali Times about tourism, Nepali workers, development assistance,…
‘You may think I am a dreamer, but I am not the only one…’
It is a phenomenon seen across the world in electoral democracies: politicians falling into the temptation of pouring large chunks of their…
The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors approved a $200 million credit to support Nepal’s framework for fiscal federalism and improved…