Connect the dots: oil import, electric cars, drop in remittances, air pollution, corinavirus lockdown
Communication is the first line of defence against a communicable disease
The biggest lesson of COVID-19 is that individuals and nations cannot protect only themselves, we are all in this together
Something is not working if officials elected to protect the public only protect those who fund them
The erosion of a reading culture in Nepal does not bode well for democracy
Since the government is too slow to act, it is the public that needs to be vigilant
Learning the craft in the fertile spiritual atmosphere of the Himalayan Writers Workshop
Let’s place smart citizens at the centre of planning for new homes, cities, energy and infrastructure
There has been a dramatic shift in the way young Nepalis think and generate ideas to bring about social change. Some have built robots that can…
We have undersold Kathmandu Valley’s nightlife, but not in the way you might like to think
One of the most prominent changes we see while travelling across Nepal these days is the presence of earth movers, bulldozers, tipper trucks and…
There must be a moratorium on new construction
Four years after the earthquake, we Nepalis have got really good at playing victim
No more afno manche or hamro party ko manche, Nepal now needs ramro manche from all over the world
The Nepal Investment Summit is another chance for Nepal to walk the talk on FDI
Outmigration will only stop if the government starts behaving less like a tax collector, and more as an investor
Nepalis work hardest when they are outside Nepal
The fall of NPR vis-à-vis USD is a bonanza for Nepal’s remittance-driven economy
Nepal’s mayors brainstorm about new ways to raise money to pay for services
Bhaktapur and Patan have begun training guides to prepare for a new influx of tourists
‘You may think I am a dreamer, but I am not the only one…’
History, geography and economy make this strategic border city an important hub
