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Traditional Election in Digital Democracy
Traditional Election in Digital Democracy
Nepal’s Gen-Z protests show digital democracy’s power to challenge entrenched politics, while elections alone cannot fix structural gaps in leadership, inclusion and accountability.
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CIAA Must Continue Chasing Bigger Fish
CIAA Must Continue Chasing Bigger Fish
With the government pledging to act more decisively, the public can hope this marks the beginning of a genuine crackdown on corruption.
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A Generation at Risk: How Toxic Air Is Stealing Nepal’s Childhoods
A Generation at Risk: How Toxic Air Is Stealing Nepal’s Chil...
Addressing this crisis requires stricter emission controls, improved public transport, stronger healthcare systems and greater public awareness to protect children’s constitutional right to clean air.
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Aid Falls by 74%: Is Nepal Losing the World’s Trust?
Aid Falls by 74%: Is Nepal Losing the World’s Trust?
The government must proactively engage with traditional and emerging donor nations and agencies to assure them that longstanding obstacles and irregularities are being addressed.
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A Young Officer’s Awakening: Inside Nepal’s Civil Service
A Young Officer’s Awakening: Inside Nepal’s Civil Service
His time in rural Nepal revealed both the systemic productivity challenges and the deep satisfaction of making a real impact on people’s lives.
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Beyond Diplomacy: Nepal Needs Governance to Protect Its Mountains
Beyond Diplomacy: Nepal Needs Governance to Protect Its Moun...
Awareness campaigns targeting tourists and global audiences can help, but lasting progress depends on a government capable of delivering real climate action.
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Mergers, Manoeuvres and Uncertainty
Mergers, Manoeuvres and Uncertainty
The merger of Bibeksheel Sajha into the RSP reflects a broader trend of convenience-driven realignments amid growing political polarisation.
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Old Meets New in Nepal’s Farming Communities
Old Meets New in Nepal’s Farming Communities
Fields stay uncultivated because no one is left to farm them, a heartbreaking sight in a country where food security remains a pressing concern.
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Agriculture Progress Hinges on Reliable Data
Agriculture Progress Hinges on Reliable Data
If our policymakers make the right decision based on survey reports, it can speed up overall economic progress, which will benefit Nepali families reliant on the farming sector.
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The Underrated Pious Land That Seeks Attention: The Gracious Swaminarayan Trail in Nepal
The Underrated Pious Land That Seeks Attention: The Gracious...
It is time to unveil this sacred connection—to preserve it, promote it, and let the world know that Nepal, too, holds within its heart the untold story of Swaminarayan’s divine journey.
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