The human cost of Nepal’s political deadlock
When the coalition government of Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba took office in July, many had hoped it would restore stability after...
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Giving start-ups a head start
About 250 years ago when King Prithivi Narayan Shah made Kathmandu the capital of unified Nepal, he realised that the city had...
The real cost of Nepal’s second wave
The pandemic makes Nepalis poorer and ruins the economy, but the government has no solutions
The nature of pandemics
Over 172 million infections and nearly 4 million lives later, the exact origin of the Covid-19 pandemic is still a matter of...
The nature of pandemics
Over 172 million infections and nearly 4 million lives later, the exact origin of the Covid-19 pandemic is still a matter of...
New Nepal budget sparks electric comeback
Widely criticised for its hefty tax on battery-powered vehicles in last year’s budget, Prime Minister Oli’s government under a new finance minister...
New Nepal budget sparks electric comeback
Widely criticised for its hefty tax on battery-powered vehicles in last year’s budget, Prime Minister Oli’s government under a new finance minister...
Nepal's empty corridors of power
When Prime Minister K P Oli set foot in Singha Darbar on 15 February to inaugurate the Cabinet office rebuilt after the earthquake, it...
Nepal at the edge of the COVID-19 precipice
Connect the dots: oil import, electric cars, drop in remittances, air pollution, corinavirus lockdown
Disrepair
If this is the state of the streets in the capital, imagine what it is like in the rest of the country.Exactly...
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