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Dance of Democracy
This is the third time in the history of Nepal that Rastriya Swatantra Party has secured a landslide victory, winning 182 seats out of 275 in a mixed and complex electoral system.
Mar 25, 2026
Bay of Bengal in Rupture: Debt, Deception, and Nepal’...
Bay of Bengal in Rupture: Debt, Deception, and Nepal’...
Mar 24, 2026
Nepal’s LPG Crisis: Rethinking Nepal’s Energy Futur...
Nepal’s LPG Crisis: Rethinking Nepal’s Energy Futur...
Mar 24, 2026
Why Financial Literacy Matters More Than Ever
Why Financial Literacy Matters More Than Ever
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A new political mandate, a new diplomatic moment for Nepal
A new political mandate, a new diplomatic moment for Nepal
Nepal’s new leadership has a historic opportunity to combine generational energy with strategic diplomacy to navigate global uncertainties, leverage its geography, and advance national interests while maintaining sovereignty and balanced international relations.
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Dignity in Death: Rethinking End-of-Life Decisions
Dignity in Death: Rethinking End-of-Life Decisions
Euthanasia, a deeply contentious issue, raises complex ethical, legal, and cultural questions about patient autonomy, compassion, and dignity at the end of life, with Nepal currently prohibiting it while neighboring countries explore regulated approaches.
4 days ago
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Building Nepal’s Digital Future
Building Nepal’s Digital Future
The term “digital” appears twenty-three times in RSP’s hundred-point document, an indicator that technological modernization sits at the core of the party’s governing vision.
5 days ago
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Fuel shortages in Nepal: A hidden threat to health and livelihoods
Fuel shortages in Nepal: A hidden threat to health and livel...
Rising fuel prices and LPG shortages in Nepal are disrupting daily life, straining healthcare services, and threatening food security and public health across the country.
6 days ago
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Second Innings of Balen and Gagan
Second Innings of Balen and Gagan
Balen Shah’s unexpected rise, backed by youth and diaspora support, has upended Nepal’s traditional political order, signaling a potential new era of bold leadership and systemic reform alongside figures like Gagan Thapa.
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Who will become Balen’s climate pilot?
Who will become Balen’s climate pilot?
With climate risks mounting and opportunities growing, Nepal’s next environment minister will be crucial in turning vulnerability into diplomatic and economic leverage.
Mar 18, 2026
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March 5 Election and Nepal’s Youthquake
March 5 Election and Nepal’s Youthquake
Nepal’s March 5 election marked a dramatic political upheaval, as voters—driven largely by youth anger and frustration with the establishment—handed the RSP a historic landslide and rejected the country’s traditional parties.
Mar 18, 2026
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Nepal’s Digital Crossroads: Building a Transparent Future
Nepal’s Digital Crossroads: Building a Transparent Future
As Nepal’s digital economy expands, building a transparent and enforceable data-governance framework will be crucial to protecting citizens’ rights and sustaining public trust in the country’s democratic future.
Mar 17, 2026
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Nepal Elections: A Call for Generational Shift
Nepal Elections: A Call for Generational Shift
Nepal’s latest election reflects a powerful generational shift, as voters—driven by youth activism and frustration with the political establishment—propelled new leadership and reshaped the country’s political landscape.
Mar 16, 2026
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The Thread of Sanity: Finding My Way Through the Tangles of Yarn
The Thread of Sanity: Finding My Way Through the Tangles of...
The quiet rhythm of knitting and crochet reveals how simple crafts can help people process trauma, restore calm and find meaning during life’s most difficult moments.
Mar 16, 2026