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Rebuilding Nepal’s Political Parties for Democracy
Nepal’s political parties must move beyond legacy-based hierarchies and cadre loyalty to focus on ideas, merit, and public accountability. Meaningful partisan reform requires internal democracy, transparent leadership elections, grassroots candidate selection, and issue-based politics that respond to citizens’ needs.
Jan 02, 2026
Nepal’s Future Demands Ideas Over Power
Nepal’s Future Demands Ideas Over Power
Jan 02, 2026
New Year Resolutions: Living With Purpose Beyond the Ca...
New Year Resolutions: Living With Purpose Beyond the Ca...
Jan 01, 2026
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Reflecting on 2025: insights and learning in the develo...
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