inequality

Nepal’s slow grammar of democracy

The country’s democracy is a mirror, reflecting the dilemma of democratic deepening in unequal societies

The rich get richer and more powerful

A co-winner of this year’s Nobel Prize for Economics on why inequality is rising and wealth is a poor metric for wisdom

Daron Acemoglu

More equal than others

Nepal is lagging behind in meeting 2030 targets on eliminating hunger and reducing inequality

Two extremities

After being lampooned for extravagant, but empty, promises and criticised for having nothing concrete to show for his first year as prime...

No closure

Just as the government was defusing one crisis by getting Madhesi activist CK Raut to renounce separatism last Sunday, it was faced...

Nepal’s better halves

At the current pace of feminisation, Nepal may well have to institute affirmative action for men

Anil Chitrakar

Justice for Sale

A n June 2014, police arrested hotel owner Lekhnath Bhandari in Butwal for raping a 14-year-old girl who was his housemaid.During police...

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