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Crossborder cybercrime and punishment

Rama married Raju of Lalitpur, after which Raju moved to Sydney to pursue higher education. The couple talked regularly over the internet,...

“Investing in Nepal is risk free”

Capacity and WillpowerThere are immense opportunities waiting for investment to uplift the living standard of 30 million honest and hardworking people. The...

Nepal has to curb corruption before wooing investors

After adopting a liberal free-market policy, passing the first Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Act in 1992, despite the end of the conflict,...

Overseas Nepalis are not impressed

https://youtu.be/NR6mf_rrRb0Learning from the success of overseas Chinese and Indians investing in their homeland, the Nepal government hurriedly passed two foreign investment related...

A roller coaster ride

Nepal introduced the Foreign Investment and Technology Transfer Act (FITTA) in 1992, but it lags behind South Asian economies and Least Developed...

Invest in investment

Let us just say, for the sake of argument, that Nepal has now untangled its politics, formed a Constitution, the war is...

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...

It’s a crime not to call it terrorism

The terror attack on the Ncell head office in Lalitpur that cost the life of Sing Prasad Gurung and seriously injured three others on...

Kunda Dixit

Stop the extortion

Editorial in Nagarik, 26 FebruaryThe Nepal Communist Party Maoist led by Netra Bikram Chand (Biplav) has resorted to violence in over a...