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Not a Revolution – Yet

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Victims and survivors warn that unless the government adopts a genuinely victim-centred justice process, the country risks facing a renewed wave of unrest.
2 days ago
Editorial

Trade Reform on the Move

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The era of easy custom tax evasion is likely to come to an end as Customs Act 2025 gets real
2 days ago
OPINION

India-China Relations: Prospects and Problems

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Despite high-level engagements and strong economic potential, political tensions, asymmetry, and conflicting alignments continue to constrain bilateral progress.
3 days ago
Editorial

Cost Doubled, Accountability Delayed

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The CIAA’s long-awaited action on the Pokhara International Airport corruption scandal underscores the need for its renewed momentum to continue relentlessly across all major national projects.
3 days ago
OPINION

Nepal: A Nation of Denied Prosperity

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What the country needs—loud and clear—is prosperity. 
4 days ago
Editorial

Fixing Governance First to Rescue Ailing PEs

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Less interference and smarter management can turn Nepal’s public enterprises into vibrant entities
4 days ago
OPINION

India–Nepal Border Cooperation: Securing an Open Frontier, P...

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New cross-border infrastructure — from expressways to upgraded border roads — is enhancing connectivity and strengthening strategic mobility for security and disaster response between India and Nepal.
5 days ago
Editorial

Nepal’s Milestone in Carbon Trading

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Nepal’s new Carbon Trading Regulation 2082 opens a historic opportunity to turn climate action into economic growth—if the country can implement it with transparency, community participation and strategic foresight.  
5 days ago
OPINION

Traditional Election in Digital Democracy

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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.
Dec 05, 2025
Editorial

CIAA Must Continue Chasing Bigger Fish

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With the government pledging to act more decisively, the public can hope this marks the beginning of a genuine crackdown on corruption.
Dec 05, 2025