Nepal in 2050
If Nepal is to meet its socioeconomic goals in 25 years, it must have improved governance starting yesterday
infrastructure
Progress and/or Preservation
Nepal needs development, but development needs to be redefined.
When it rains it pours
It was a natural disaster but the high death toll was a testament to criminal state negligence.
West is West
Toni Hagen’s photographs of remote western Nepal from the 1950s show how much it has changed, and how much is the same
Development = Destruction
Kickback-driven maldevelopment is destroying Nepal as megalomania and kleptomania go hand-in-hand.
When it rains, it pours
Below average precipitation is forecast this monsoon, but we must also be prepared for extreme localised rain.
Rust in peace
Looking back at Nepal’s first cargo ropeway built a 100 years ago, and a historical timeline of infrastructure planning in the past century.
BRI enters the tenth year
Looking at the future of the Chinese infrastructure initiative for Asia and Nepal
MCC gets green light in Nepal
Five years after Nepal signed the US-funded Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) compact in 2017, Parliament on Sunday finally ratified the $500 million grant for...
Using power wisely
Like a mirage, the nearer we get to Parliament’s ratification of a $500 million US-backed infrastructure project, the farther it seems to recede....
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