Lessons not learnt, homework not done
Nepal’s identity is reflected not by the names of schools, but by the quality of instruction in them.
Homecoming
Nepal has to plan for the day when more migrant workers start coming back, so they can contribute to the economy
Nepal’s corruption carousel
Public pressure to curb graft is making heads roll, but is it all just political drama?
Skeletons in the Cabinet
Some Cabinet members who have become ministers again despite nefarious pasts
What difference does it make?
Most Nepalis are convinced these main men of the new coalition will bring little positive change to their lives.
More equal than others
Nepal is lagging behind in meeting 2030 targets on eliminating hunger and reducing inequality
Brain drain into brain gain
The skills, exposure and savings of the Nepali diaspora can be harnessed to uplift Nepal
Not rising Nepal
Statistics tell us the poverty rate has declined, the reality is different for the poorest Nepalis.
Nagmati won't clean Bagmati
An expensive reservoir upstream is not the way to clean up Kathmandu's polluted river.
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