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?
Is it too much to hope that continued pressure from the public and scrutiny by the media will demobilise Nepal’s kleptocrats?
Investigative reporter’s book exposes corruption and cronyism in high places in Nepal
From gold smuggling to land grabs and fake refugee papers, web of scandals ensnares Nepali politicians and businessmen
Speaking at a program on the International Day against Corruption on 9 December in Kathmandu, Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal admitted that...
Politics, being the world’s oldest profession, has been honed into a fine art — and nowhere more so than in Nepal. What...
Politics, being the world’s oldest profession, has been honed into a fine art — and nowhere more so than in Nepal. What...
Going by official statistics, Nepal’s economy is doing splendidly. The economy grew at 2.27%, not bad considering that has been battered for...
A combination of rampant corruption, wayward planning, donor interest and an utter disregard for intended beneficiaries has delayed Nepal’s multilateral development projects,...
Just when we thought everything necessary had been said about Nepal’s corrosive corruption, it seems to be even worse. The idea that ‘corruption’...
All of us witness examples of Nepal’s corruption pandemic every day in every sphere of life: from slipping a few to get...