Potholes: a “Thorn in the flesh” for the denizens of Kathmandu valley
Bad conditioned roads have been a “thorn in the flesh” for the denizens of Kathmandu Valley for a long time. […]
Econ-ity Blog
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Melamchi drinking water supply project, will it sustain?
Kathmandu, the largest urban hub of Nepal, has experienced acute shortages of drinking water since the urbanization sprawl. The main […]
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Why do development projects in Nepal get delayed?
On April 3, 2021 Prime Minister (PM) KP Sharma Oli unveiled a new plan to construct 165 strategic roads ( a […]
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Making sanitary pads cheaper or free?
The second wave of menstrual revolution is supposedly here with open discussion of periods and period products. Nepal is striving to eradicate period […]
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How populist agendas failed Nepal!!
Nepal’s political landscape has never been absent from political shifts since abolition of monarchy in 1990. The shifts created ways […]
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Cashing in: Why legalization of cannabis is actually beneficial to the Nepalese economy
Cannabis Farming Regulation and Management Bill, registered in the House of Representatives, is set to regulate and promote the cultivation, […]
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Nepal’s institutions prone to cyber attacks: A need for stronger provisions and investment
During the initial lockdown imposed to control the spread of COVID-19 individuals suddenly were unable to physically attend at their […]
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Government plans on limiting the freedom of women, again!
The Immigration Department proposed a discriminatory amendment in working procedure to restrict women under 40 years of age from travelling […]
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The economics of protests
Protests have been an imperative aspect of Nepal as it has resulted in phenomenal structural shifts in the political landscape […]
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For a safer Koteshwor-Kalanki road
Recently, the traffic police department has set up traffic cones along multiple parts of the Koteshwor-Kalanki section of the ring […]
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Accommodating foreign investment in Nepalese agriculture sector
Nepal predominantly being an agrarian country needs to make the agriculture sector competent through commercialization and diversification. In recent times, […]
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Freedom of expression, where are we headed?
Freedom of expression is defined as the ability of an individual or group of individuals to express their beliefs, thoughts, ideas, […]
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Eminent domain v Private property rights
When the people vote for their government, they put forward their trust and hope for the best representation. The people […]
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Is the parliament now back at work?
A country’s economy goes hand-in-hand with its politics. Political and civic freedom are prerequisites in the success of its people’s […]
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What does a socialism-oriented constitution mean?
Article 4 of Part 1 of the Constitution of Nepal, 2015 clearly maintains that Nepal is a socialism-oriented State apart […]