Nepal’s flawed afforestation campaign: From fruitless plantations to biodiversity decline

Nepal, a country renowned for its rich biodiversity and Himalayan landscapes, faced significant deforestation challenges in the mid-20th century. By

Critical legal studies: How it reflects Nepal’s political reality

As a faculty member teaching Jurisprudence at a government university in Biratnagar, I once delivered a lecture on Critical Legal

Dear climate activists, are you ready for the challenge?

Climate justice is a moral imperative and all young peoples should be involved and engaged in the cause. This call

Victim’s Right to Privacy: A Promise Half-Kept by the Justice System

In Nepal, the right to privacy for victims of crimes such as rape, human trafficking, and sexual assault is not

Civic movement is the cornerstone of democracy

Freedom of civic movement is the cornerstone of democracy. Civil society and non-governmental organizations should be recognized as essential partners

Two motorcycles collide head-on in Morang, two die

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Kathmandu: A head-on collision between two motorcycles near Urlabari Municipality-3 along the East-West Highway in

Viewing post-federal polity through the lens of Sanjeev Uprety’s concept of ‘structural dividend’

Mahabir Paudyal

Kathmandu: Professor Sanjeev Uprety examines politics and society through the concept of “structural dividend.” According

Climate change poses a threat to national security. What should Nepal do about it?

Dilip Rayamajhi

Most countries have finally realized the challenges posed by climate change to national, regional and

In Nepal, ‘China card’ remarks by opposition communist leader irk ruling communist party

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Kathmandu: The CPN-UML, Nepal’s largest communist party which leads the government with Nepali Congress as

‘Federalism helped mainstream the marginalized in state power,’ says Tula Narayan Shah

Mahabir Paudyal

Tula Narayan Shah, the Executive Director of the Nepal Madhesh Foundation (NEMAF), has seen the

Grand political alliance in Nepal: A bid for stability or a path to political tyranny?

Siromani Dhungana

Kathmandu: In July 2024, KP Sharma Oli, chair of Nepal’s second-largest party, the Communist Party

‘Key to achieving women’s rights is through wider coordinated solidarity, collaborative efforts and collective action’

Mahabir Paudyal

There are only three women in the 25-member council of ministers of the federal government,

A modest proposal for reviving Nepal’s economy

Bimal Pratap Shah

Mia, an abstract expressionist artist, walked through the vibrant streets of Mokum, to get inspired