bad-governance

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?

Disrepair

If this is the state of the streets in the capital, imagine what it is like in the rest of the country.Exactly...

Driving Nepal deeper into debt

In the past three years, federal and provincial governments spent a massive Rs216.5 million on vehicles. If we add the budget allocated...

Communist capital

We see signs of stalled development all around us, every day, all over Nepal. Dusty, half-finished highways, national pride projects like Tama...

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Bhutan imprisons social media influencer

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Too little snow, too much rain

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Looking at Nepal from Venice

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Cash rich, but poor