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Election and AI

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Nepal’s uprising was unmistakably Gen Z, which is fast, visual, and networked. That same energy can defend the vote if it gets redirected from outrage to skill.
5 days ago
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AI and the Evolving Nature of 'Being’

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As artificial intelligence transforms our economies, reshapes how we live, and even challenges long-held ideas about what it means to be conscious, Nepal is stepping into the global conversation, not with supercomputers or Silicon Valley-style funding, but with something far older and quieter.
6 days ago
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Campaign Finance and Electoral Integrity in the Upcoming Ele...

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Campaign finance and money power remain critical challenges to electoral integrity, making transparency, regulation, and vigilant oversight essential for restoring public trust and democratic stability.
6 days ago
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Should There Be Term Limits for Prime Ministers?

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The Gen Z revolution has sparked debates on introducing term limits to encourage generational change and curb entrenched power. Term limits can prevent political entrenchment, reduce corruption, and promote accountability and fresh ideas.
Dec 19, 2025
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Civic Singularity: The Dawn of Cyborg Democracy

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Traditional analog political systems in Nepal are increasingly incompatible with the cyber-augmented citizenry, requiring a transformation toward a “cyborg democracy” that mirrors the networks and cognitive patterns of its digitally native population.
Dec 19, 2025
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Nepal: The Nation We Could Build

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We cannot build a utopia, but we can achieve milestones worth celebrating.
Dec 18, 2025
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Empower Your Children to Choose Their Future Path

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Honestly, we often project our own unfulfilled ambitions onto our kids. But in our sincere efforts to guide them, are we overlooking something crucial—their developing interests, unique strengths, and true motivations?
Dec 18, 2025
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The Regulatory Dam – Obstructing the Private Sector Flow

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The article argues that without urgent legal reform and a level playing field for the private sector, Nepal will continue to waste surplus energy and miss opportunities for economic growth and cross-border power trade.
Dec 17, 2025
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The Echo of 1954: Why Nepal’s India Policy Keeps Repeating O...

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Without anchoring foreign policy in internal legitimacy and accountability, this pattern of hesitation and drift will continue.
Dec 17, 2025
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Why Metro Rail in Kathmandu?

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Metro rail is not a luxury. It is the only structural solution left. The time to act is now.
Dec 16, 2025